Become a Contestant

Annual Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen Competition is scheduled for February 10-12, 2012. Deadline to enter is Friday, December 2, 2011.

The 8th Annual Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen competition is open to all residents or full time students in the State of New Hampshire who meet the eligibility requirements set out below. There is no entry fee, but there is a $100.00 seat deposit that will be refunded to you as long as you appear in the competition. The winner of New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen competition will compete in Miss America's Outstanding Teen Program in August 2012. Please e-mail the chair of the Teen event, Dr. Stephanie Mills at outstandingteenchair@missnh.org with any questions. You may download the application materials by clicking on the link below.

To become a contestant click here for Application Information and deadlines.

Eligibility requirements:

• Must be at least 13 by February 10, 2012 (the first day of the Miss NH's Outstanding Teen Program).


• Live or attend school full time in New Hampshire for at least the last six months prior to the state competition.


• Be no older than 17 years of age on August 31, 2012.


• Be a United States Citizen.


• Must not be eligible to compete on the Miss level in the Miss America Program at any point during the current Pageant Year. Call Miss NH Office at 437-9027 if you have questions.


• Meet the character criteria as set forth by the Miss America Outstanding Teen Organization.


• Be able to meet the time commitment and responsibilities as set forth by the Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen Program and should you win, be able to travel with your mother or other assigned traveling companion to Orlando Florida in August of 2012 to compete for the national title.

Timeframe for NH's Outstanding Teen competition: