Meet the 2016 Missouri Royalty!

2016 Miss Missouri Princess

Erin McGrady
Age: 6
Hometown: Ozark
Hobbies: Horseback riding, barrel racing, and playing the violin
Favorite Color: Pink
Favorite Food: Spaghetti
Ambition: To be a large animal vet or a horse trainer


2016 Miss Missouri Jr. Pre-Teen

Laci Brown

Age: 7

Hometown: Lee's Summit

Hobbies: Play, exercise, gymnastics, painting, and art projects

Favorite Color: Turquoise

Favorite Food: Burrito bowls from Chipotle

Ambition: To be a surgeon and help make the world a better place

2016 Miss Missouri Pre-Teen

Abbie Mueller

Age: 13

Hometown: St. Louis

Hobbies: Vocal, dance, acting, and volunteer work

Favorite Subject in School: Social Studies

Favorite Food: BBQ chicken salad

Ambition: To earn a Tony Award and to create a legacy of youth volunteerism

2016 Miss Missouri Jr. Teen

Josie Rawlings

Age: 15

Hometown: Platte City

Hobbies: Photography and young life

Favorite Subject in School: History

Favorite Food: Sushi

Ambition: To be a prosecuting attorney


2016 Miss Missouri Teen

Jessica Hanner

Age: 17

Hometown: Parkville

Hobbies: Archery and theater

Favorite Subject in School: History

Favorite Food: Macaroni and cheese

Ambition: To obtain a performing arts degree and launch a career on Broadway

2016 Miss Missouri Princess Cover Girl

Adyson Bires

Age: 5

Hometown: Kansas City

Hobbies: Riding 4-wheelers and swimming

Favorite Color: Blue and red

Favorite Food: Pizza

Ambition: To be a dog sitter

2016 Miss Missouri Jr. Pre-Teen Cover Girl
Deja Lee Sullivan

Age: 8

Hometown: Morrisville

Hobbies: Hunting for arrowheads and looking for seashells

Favorite Color: Hot pink and purple

Favorite Food: Mashed potatoes

Ambition: To be an artist

2016 Miss Missouri Pre-Teen Cover Girl

Paige Plaisted

Age: 12

Hometown: Pacific

Hobbies: ATV racing and volunteering for animal shelters

Favorite Subject in School: Robotics and math

Favorite Food: Chinese and italian

Ambition: To go to college and get a degree in child psychology

2016 Miss Missouri Jr. Teen Cover Girl

Lindsey Molzen

Age: 16

Hometown: Lee's Summit

Hobbies: Competitive downhill skiing and figure ice skating

Favorite Subject in School: Geometry

Favorite Food: Organic fruits

Ambition: To attend the University of Missouri School of Law to become a trial attorney and later a Missouri Circuit Court Judge

2016 Miss Missouri Teen Cover Girl

Alexis Amos

Age: 16

Hometown: Theodosia

Hobbies: Basketball and water skiing

Favorite Subject in School: Math

Favorite Food: Loaded baked potato

Ambition: To go to architecture school and become an architect to design things such as amusement parks, restaurants, etc., and eventually own and design one of my own.