Spotlight Profiles

Spotlight: Hayden Pearson, Miss Queen City’s Teen 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Tap) Previous MAO Titles: Miss NC’s OT’s Carolina Princess ’13 & ’16, Goldsboro’s OT ’20-21, Johnston County’s Teen ’22, Fayetteville’s Teen ’23 Hometown: Smithfield, NC Current Schooling: Senior at South Johnston High School dually enrolled at Johnston Community College What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? Attend a […]

Spotlight: Taytum Brinleigh-Jack Robbins, Miss Mount Holly’s Teen 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Acrobatic Musical Theatre) Previous MAO Titles: Central Carolina’s OT ’22, Statesville’s Teen ’23 (Top 15) Hometown: Hickory, NC Current Schooling: I am entering my Sophmore year at Fred T. Foard High School What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? My Scholastic ambition is to

Spotlight: Raven Delk, Miss Mount Holly 2024 Talent Category: Vocal Previous MAO Titles: Alachua County’s (FL) Teen ’13 (4th RU, Talent, Evening Wear) Hometown: Raleigh, NC Current Schooling: I’m an Honors Graduate of Vanderbilt University currently applying to Master of Business Administration programs. What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? To earn an MBA and

Spotlight: Madison McVey, Miss Carolina Foothills 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Lyrical) Previous MAO Titles: Miss Cleveland’s OT ’22 (Evening Gown/OSQ), Miss Spivey’s Corner’s Teen ’23 (Top 15) Hometown: Middlesex, NC Current Schooling: I currently attend Johnston Community College and am taking pre-requisite classes for nursing. What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? I plan to transfer to East

Spotlight: Emilee Bradley, Miss Carolina Foothills’ Teen 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Lyrical) Previous MAO Titles: – Hometown: Lenoir, NC Current Schooling: I am a dual-enrolled high school student. While attending Hibriten High School as a junior, I am also taking courses at Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute. By the end of summer quarter 2024, I

Spotlight: LeAnna Moore, Miss Cabarrus County’s Teen 2024 Talent Category: Vocal Previous MAO Titles: Carolina Princess ’15 Hometown: Stanley, NC Current Schooling: I am currently a sophomore at East Gaston High School. This fall I will be a dual-enrolled student, taking courses at both East Gaston High School and Gaston College through North Carolina’s Career and

Spotlight: Andersen Raines, Miss Durham 2024 Talent Category: Monologue Previous MAO Titles: Mount Holly ’22 Hometown: Midland, NC Current Schooling: Graduate of Appalachian State University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing, and a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? Event Coordinator Community Service Initiative (CSI): Your Future Unlocked

Spotlight: Jenna Clements, Miss Greensboro’s Teen 2024 Talent Category: Vocal Previous MAO Titles: Miss High Point’s Carolina Princess, Miss High Point’s Teen’s Carolina Princess, Greenville’s Teen ’23 Hometown: Oak Ridge, NC Current Schooling: I am a Freshman at Northwest Guilford High School What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? Study Sports Medicine and Become a

Spotlight: Camdyn Hope Lee, Miss Ballantyne’s Teen 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Lyrical) Previous MAO Titles: – Hometown: Catawba, NC Current Schooling: Freshman at Bandys High School What are your scholastic and/or career ambitions? I plan to attend the University of Tennessee and obtain a Bechelor of Science in Nursing with the hope of being a travel nurse.

Spotlight: Lauryn Grace Mallard, Miss Ballantyne 2024 Talent Category: Dance (Lyrical) Previous MAO Titles: Randolph County ’22 (3rd RU), Jacksonville ’23 (Top 15) Hometown: Advance, NC Current Schooling: In 2021, I graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, earning a B.S. in Nutritional Science and triple minors in Biology, Chemistry, and