Spotlight: Emily Deans, Miss Clinton’s Teen 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Clogging) Previous MAO Titles: – Hometown: Middlesex, NC Current Schooling: I am a sophomore at Southern Nash High School What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? I am a honor student inspiring to receive my AP capstone degree, Wishing to attend the NC State Real

Spotlight: Michaela Williams, Miss Clinton 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Clogging) Previous MAO Titles: – Hometown: Kinston, NC Current Schooling: In 2022, I graduated from North Lenoir High School. I am now enrolled in the aRIBN nursing program through East Carolina University & Lenoir Community College. What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? After graduating with

Spotlight: Mary Michael McLamb, Miss Johnston County’s Teen 2024 Talent Category: Dance Previous MAO Titles: – Hometown: Four Oaks, NC Current Schooling: Sophomore at Greenfield School What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? To obtain a Business degree with a focus in Marketing at North Carolina State University, while dancing on their dance team, the

Spotlight: Carrie Everett, Miss Johnston County 2024 Talent Category: Vocal Previous MAO Titles: Lea Hill’s OT (WA) ’19, Auburn (WA) ’22 Hometown: Auburn, WA Current Schooling: I am a first year vocal performance major at North Carolina Central University. I plan to study composition alongside my current discipline. I would like to earn up to

Spotlight: AbbiKate Daughtry, Miss Goldsboro’s Teen 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Acro/Jazz) Previous MAO Titles: Sampson County’s Teen ’23 (Top 15) Hometown: Fayetteville, NC Current Schooling: Sophomore at Cape Fear High School What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? Attend NC State University majoring in biology to later become an Orthodontist. Community Service Initiative (CSI): Fit