High School Junior Wins Miss Massachusetts Teen at CoCo Key

Caitlin O’Neill was awarded the title of National American Miss Massachusetts Teen at a competition at in Danvers on Aug. 6.

O'Neill is a junior at .

In addition to earning the Massachusetts state title, Caitlin also won:

Miss Personality (voted by her peers and her dad’s favorite) 
Actress competition winner 
Photogenic winner 
Talent winner 
Casual Wear Modeling -first runner up 
Most Promising Model award 
Best Thank You Note award 
Most Recommendations award

Cash awards and scholarship winnings plus a trip to Disneyland and a tour of Hollywood.

Caitlin will be going to Anaheim, Calif. in November to compete at the national pageant. The pageant competition includes a day in Disneyland and a tour of Hollywood, plus the opportunity to win a new 2012 Mustang convertible.

During her reign as Miss Massachusetts Teen, she intends to give back to the community and support animal causes.

The National American Miss Pageants are dedicated to celebrating America’s greatness and encouraging its future leaders. Each year, the National America Miss Pageants awards $1.5 million in cash, scholarships, and prizes to recognize and assist the development of young women nationwide.

National American Miss is dedicated to developing the success of young women across our nation with a program that is designed to be age appropriate and family-oriented. The National American Miss Pageants are for “Today’s Girl” and “Tomorrow’s Leaders.”

The pageant program is based on inner beauty, as well as poise, presentation. Emphasis is placed on the importance of gaining self-confidence, learning new skills, learning good attitudes about competition, and setting and achieving personal goals. For more information visit www.namiss.com.