Cash Scholarship Recipients

We would like to thank all of our generous scholarship sponsors for their continued support of the Miss Kentucky Scholarship Competition!
Cash scholarships are paid only to the school or student loan provider(s), not directly to the candidate.

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Grand Total of Cash Scholarships awarded by the Miss Kentucky Scholarship Organization for 2023 Miss Kentucky's Teen Competition

$12,630


Miss Kentucky's Teen 2023
$4,000 Scholarship

Sophia Todd

First Runner-Up
$1,000 Scholarship

Tenisha Castle

Second Runner-Up
$800 Scholarship

Ashley Nevison

Third Runner-Up
$600 Scholarship

Mallory Jones

Fourth Runner-Up
$400 Scholarship

Aileen Conner

Remaining Top Eleven Finalists
$200 Scholarship

Aleah Stigall
Ariana Rodriguez
Courtlyn Hoover
Leah Niemann
Sadie Young
Sydney Shaffer

Preliminary Talent Award
$200 Scholarship

Aileen Conner
Mallory Jones

Preliminary Evening Gown Award
$200 Scholarship each

Sophia Todd
Tenisha Castle

Non-Finalist Interview Award
$200 Scholarship

Madison Taylor

Non-Finalist Talent Award
$200 Scholarship

Emma Hackworth

Newcomer Award
$200 Scholarship

Aileen Conner

Miss Congeniality
$200 Scholarship

Olivia Johnson

Spirit of Miss Kentucky's Teen Award
$200 Scholarship

Emma Hackworth

Quality of Life Award underwritten by Kentucky Farm Bureau
$1,000 Scholarship

Ashley Nevison

First Runner-Up
$300 Scholarship

Ariana Rodriguez

Second Runner-Up
$200 Scholarship

Sydney Shaffer

Marketing Scholarship (Highest Ad Sales)
$830 Scholarship (10% of total ad sales)

Tenisha Castle

Non-finalist Participation Award
$100 Scholarship

Akasia Bentley
Ella Kate Brown
Emma Claire Skaggs
Emma Hackworth
Kamryn Burnett
Madison Taylor
Olivia Johnson
Reese Anderson
Salay Tompkins
Shaylee Leonard

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