VHHS student wins Miss Alabama Outstanding Teen

by Staff

March 14, 2018

Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen 2017, Lauren Bradford, crowns Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen 2018, Collins McMurray.

Collins McMurray, a 17-year-old junior at Vestavia Hills High School, was crowned Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen 2018 at B.B. Comer Memorial High School on Sunday, March 4.

McMurray is the daughter of Dan and Melissa McMurray and represented the Miss Friendliest City’s Outstanding Teen Pageant in Luverne.

She performed the vocal, “Somewhere Over The Rainbow,” during the talent competition and was preliminary talent winner.

Her platform is the importance of arts in education, and she was also the recipient of the Overall Highest Academic Award.

With the title, McMurray also received four-year, renewable full-tuition scholarships to Auburn University, the University of Montevallo, Jacksonville State University and University of North Alabama; a four-year renewable $10,000 Scholarship to Troy University; a four-year, renewable full-tuition scholarship and freshman housing allowance to the University of Alabama; a one-year renewable tuition scholarship to Wallace State Community College at Hanceville and a $5,000 cash scholarship to be paid to the university she ultimately attends.

McMurray also received the official Miss Alabama’s Outstanding Teen crown, trophy and pin; a trip the Miss Alabama Pageant in June; an arm bouquet of flowers and a one-on-one personal fitness package in preparation for the national pageant.

She will also have all expenses paid and wardrobe assistance for her trip to the Miss America’s Outstanding Teen Pageant to be held in Orlando, Florida, in July, and a personal website by MeSky Designs.

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