HOT SPRINGS – Savvy Shields, Miss Heart of the Ozarks
Outstanding Teen won the title of Miss Arkansas’ Outstanding Teen 2009
Saturday night at Horner Hall in Hot Springs.
As a result, Shields won a $3,000
scholarship and more than $5,000 in awards, wardrobe, transportation, and
gifts. She will represent Arkansas at the 2009 Miss America’s Outstanding
Teen Pageant in Orlando in August and will make appearances across the
Natural State promoting the Children’s Miracle Network and speaking in
support of the goals of the Miss Arkansas’ Outstanding Teen program and the
Miss
America system.
Shields, was crowned by the outgoing Miss
Arkansas’ Outstanding Teen, Sloane Roberts of Rison.
More than $15,000 in scholarships and
prizes were awarded Saturday night to various contestants in decisions made
by a panel of five out-of-state judges.
Shields is the 13 year old daughter of Todd
and Karen Shields of Fayetteville and is a student at Woodland Junior High
School. Earlier in the week, Shields won a preliminary evening gown
award.
The other Top Five Finalists were:
1st Runner Up , Miss
Central Arkansas’ Outstanding Teen Kristen Kent
2nd Runner Up, Miss
Conway’s Outstanding Teen Jordon FonVille
3rd Runner Up, Miss
Three River’s Outstanding Teen Mollie Parker
4th Runner Up, Miss
South Arkansas’ Outstanding Teen Elizabeth Liberty
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