Miss America 2012
Miss America 2012
| Miss America 2012 | |
| Date | January 14, 2012 |
| Presenters | Chris Harrison & Brooke Burke |
| Venue | Theatre for the Performing Arts,Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Broadcaster | ABC |
Miss America 2012 Results
| Final Results | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss America 2012 | Wisconsin - Laura Kaeppeler |
| 1st runner-up | Oklahoma - Betty Thompson * |
| 2nd runner-up | New York - Katilin Monte |
| 3rd runner-up | Arizona - Jennifer Sedler |
| 4th runner-up | California - Noelle Freeman |
| Top 10 |
Illinois - Hannah Smith |
| Top 13 |
Alabama - Courtney Porter ** |
| Top 15 |
North Carolina - Hailey Best |
Preliminary Awards
| Awards | Contestant |
| Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness |
Utah - Danica Olsen |
| Preliminary Talent |
Wisconsin - Laura Kaeppeler |
Quality Life Awards
| Awards | Contestant |
| Finalists |
Arkansas - Kristen Glover |
Other Awards
| Awards | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Fourpoints Award | Idaho - Genevieve Nutting |
| Miracle Maker Award | Louisiana - Hope Anderson |
| Non-Finalist Talent |
Delaware - Maria Cahill |
| Ric Ferentz Non-Finalist Interview | District of Columbia - Ashley Boalch |
| Miss Congeniality | Nebraska - Kayla Batt |
| Duke of Edinburgh Awards |
Alabama - Courtney Porter |
As the curtain falls on the year 2011, several memories are left behind, happy and sad but etched forever in the minds of the people who shared them.
What is the promise of the year before us? One of the first major events in 2012 will be the Miss America 2012 Pageant which looms ahead larger than life and more exciting than ever.
The 91st Miss America Pageant held simultaneously on the 14th of January at Planet Hollywood and the Theater for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas showcases contestants from all 50 states, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.
The nation takes a step back for these lovely, young ladies who share their special qualities with us. Who will rise above them all? How will she inspire us with her beauty and charm and agenda from her chosen platform? This will soon be revealed to us. So, enter Miss America 2012!
