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2018 Miss Montana Teen USA Contestants

Alexis Sartain

Alexis Sartain

Manhattan Teen USA

Alexis is a Bozeman senior. She loves to travel and hopes to fill her passport someday. She is a follower of Christ and attends church regularly with her family. Alexis has been involved with our Gallatin county 4-H for the past 8 years, showing pigs and shooting Archery. She is starting a school club that helps connect students during lunch. She hopes to bring teens together and reduce the fear and anxiety of those who eat alone.

Alyssa Shipp

Alyssa Shipp

Miles City Teen USA

Alyssa is a Senior at Custer County District High School in Miles City, MT. She has been involved in numerous extracurricular activities such as; 4-H, FFA, Student Council, Fuel Up to Play 60, Ending Childhood Hunger in MT Youth Council, Custer County Rodeo Club, National Honors Society, Football Manager, Varsity Track Athlete, etc. After high school she plans to go to college to major in business management and marketing.

Brenna Johnston

Brenna Johnston

Colstrip Teen USA

Brenna is a junior at Colstrip High School. She is a varsity cheerleader and honors student. She enjoys cooking/baking, reading books, spending time with family and friends, and volunteering! Last summer she had the amazing opportunity to travel to Honolulu, Hawaii with her symphonic band. Brenna is determined to become a Registered Nurse after high school, and eventually open her own Women’s Shelter!”.

Brianna Schultz

Brianna Schultz

Billings Downtown Teen USA

Brianna is 16 years old. After dealing with bullying, she became home-schooled. She would like to work in healthcare, pediatric focused. Brianna volunteers teaching dance to young children at her studio. She strives to help build their self-confidence. Her passion is serving as a role model showing that no matter who you are, you are good enough just the way you are. Always love yourself, and know with hard work anything can be achieved.

Daria Porter

Daria Porter

Missoula Teen USA

Daria lives in Missoula Montana and is a Senior at Hellgate High School. She loves the visual and performing arts and is heavily involved in the Drama Department and is on the Thespian board as the Scribe and Clerk. After high school she plans to follow her passions with a major in Musical Theatre and Dance. Daria works at the Women’s Club as a Daycare worker and loves being a positive role model for them.

Diana Johnson

Diana Johnson

Cascade County Teen USA

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Diana is a junior at Foothills Christian in Great Falls. She plays on both the varsity volleyball and golf team. She is the treasurer on the student council and is also a part of the National Honor Society.  She serves on the schools mission team where they recently went to Arizona. Diana enjoys traveling, hiking, horseback riding, skiing, and spending time with her family. Diana aspires to be a better leader and example everyday.

Elley Munson

Elley Munson

Magic City Teen USA

Elley is a girl of ambition, care, and smiles. She grew up with her older brother and 4 boy cousins as the only girl. Elley balances soccer, cheerleading, school, student council, work, and more in her busy lifestyle. Her main goal in life is to become a veterinarian and provide an amazing life for her future family. Elley would like to thank her Uncle Scott for being the best sponsor, and support throughout this process.

Giavanna Lynch

Giavanna Lynch

Billings Teen USA

Faith, family and friendships contribute happiness in Giavanna’s life.  Born and raised in Billings Montana, now a Junior at Senior High School with high-achieving goals, Giavanna is focused on the medical field and aspires to become an Orthopedic Surgeon. In free time she enjoys volunteering at Angel Horses, a non-profit organization providing equine therapy to children and elderly with emotional or physical disabilities allowing her the opportunity to give back to her local community.

Jalyn Lundy

Jalyn Lundy

Great Falls Teen USA

Jalyn is a senior at Charles M. Russell High school where she is on the varsity cheer team. After finishing high school, she would like to attend the University of Great Falls and major in Elementary Education. She loves working with children and in her free time, she is either babysitting or helping at the Montana Storm cheer gym with the younger teams. She also enjoys hunting, fishing, camping, and modeling.

Julianna Korf

Julianna Korf

Kalispell Teen USA

Julianna is entering her senior year at Stillwater Christian School in Kalispell. There she plays basketball and serves as treasurer of her class government. She is also a participant in Leaders of Tomorrow where she takes advantage of the opportunity to learn more about the community around her and how she can improve it. Julianna plans to go to college and pursue a degree in the medical field. She attends Fresh Life church every Sunday.

Karra Lohr

Karra Lohr

Shelby Teen USA

Karra is a senior at Shelby High School. She is involved in 4-H, where she raises show and market swine. She enjoys playing the piano, teaching Sunday School, peer tutoring, and sewing. Her plans after high school are to attend college, while at college she would like to major in Psychology and minor in Business Administration. After achieving this, she wants to further her education by getting a Masters in Political Science.

Kaylee Jellison

Kaylee Jellison

Laurel Teen USA

Kaylee just recently graduated from Laurel High School. She enjoys dancing, boating, and spending time with her family. Her future plans include being a cosmetologist, and owning a dance studio. She loves teaching her elementary class how to dance at the studio, and working with children. In her senior year, she participated in big brothers big sisters at her high school, and hopes to partner with them to promote the goodness of the program.

Lauren Peterson

Lauren Peterson

Greater Missoula Teen USA

Lauren is a 17 year old redhead that is involved in her high-school through the DECA program, Varsity golf, and Speech and Debate. She volunteers in her community through the YWCA, and The Poverllo center. She is an advocate for young women that struggle with depression, eating disorders, anxiety, and other serious mental health issues. Lauren wishes to become Miss Montana Teen USA to speed awareness about the mental illnesses that affect American teens today.

Madalyn Warren

Madalyn Warren

Missoula County Teen USA

Madalyn will be a freshman at Sentinel High school this September. She is active in 4H and is currently raising a market lamb named Elvis. Being in 4-H has taught Madalyn how to be more responsible and has improved her confidence level. She also enjoys school sports including wrestling and volleyball. Madalyn is excited to compete in the Miss Montana Teen USA pageant this year.

Maddy Hellinger

Maddy Hellinger

Toole County Teen USA

Maddy is a senior at Shelby High School. She is very passionate about her community and contributes as much as possible by being actively involved in reACT, (a teen led movement against Big Tobacco), Key Club, National Honor Society, 4-H, and the Shelby Citizen Volunteer Corp. Her other activities include basketball, golf, band, and student council. Maddy aspires to become a pharmacist and be a positive role model for young woman to pursue their dreams!.

Madison Friend

Madison Friend

Greater Miles City Teen USA

Madison, an incoming senior, has been a resident of Miles City since her birth on November 3, 2000. She has four younger siblings and over 20 younger cousins who have given her many opportunities to babysit and be around children. Since her sophomore year, Madison has been taking courses at Miles Community College earning credits that will go towards her associates degree. During the summer, Madison enjoys spending time at her family’s cabin at Hell Creek, MT.

Mariah Trevizo

Mariah Trevizo

Yellowstone County Teen USA

Mariah, 16, is a senior at Billings Senior High School and represents Yellowstone County. Mariah enjoys modeling, camping with family, and swimming. Mariah’s goal is to be the first member of her family to graduate from college with a degree in psychology from Colorado State University. She would like to thank her sponsors: Top Notch Concrete, Tim Mascarena, Grand F Nail E, Beauty Mark Salon, Adam Steadman, All her family members and close friends.

MeKayla Weber

MeKayla Weber

Hamilton Teen USA

MeKayla is a junior at Hamilton High School who participates in choir, track, cheerleading, and 4-H.  She enjoys science, history, hiking, and golfing.  MeKayla has always helped others and plans to become a Registered Nurse.  She believes through hard work and determination you can overcome great challenges.  With her faith in Jesus Christ and ambition, MeKayla wants to be a role model and inspiration to others.

Teagan Gray

Teagan Gray

Flathouse Teen USA

Teagan is a senior at Ronan high school. She is a tri-letter athlete, honor student and also enrolled at the local college in the dental assisting program. She enjoys art, music and outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking and fishing. Her cultural awareness is evident in her community interactions and the value she places in her Spanish heritage. Teagan’s fierce loyalty, infectious laugh and bubbly personality make her a cherished friend, sister and daughter.

TyRee Blair-Miller

TyRee Blair-Miller

Kinsey Teen USA

TyRee was born August 17, 2000 and from that day forward has developed a love for animals, especially her English Bulldog, Jersey. TyRee has always loved dance and this past year she danced with her high school’s dance team. TyRee has competed both in dance and cheerleading during her time in high school. TyRee enjoys spending time with family and her animals at their home in Kinsey, MT. Tyree will be a senior this fall.