Miss Kentucky 2011
$11,000 Scholarship
Miss Bowling Green, Ann Blair Thornton
Sponsored by the Miss America Organization, the Miss Kentucky Organization, Miss Kentucky's Outstanding Teen and the Bluegrass Princess Program
First Runner-Up
$5,000 Scholarship
Miss Berea Area, Jenna Day
Sponsored by the Ervin Family
Second Runner-Up
$1,500 Scholarship
Miss Wayne County Area, Jefra Bland
Sponsored by the Little Miss Kentucky / Pre-Teen Miss Kentucky Program
Third Runner-Up
$1,200 Scholarship
Miss Louisville, Candace Shoemaker
Sponsored by the Miss Kentucky Organization & Melanie Simpson-Halpin
Fourth Runner-Up
$1,000 Scholarship
Miss River City, Ashley Ferry
Sponsored by Robert Pinson
Remaining Top Thirteen Finalists
$500 Scholarship (each)
Miss Bluegrass Area, Mira Baker
Miss Heart of Kentucky, Andrea Walker
Miss Heart of the Parks, Julia Springate
Miss Heartland, Annie Franklin
Miss Jefferson County, Amelia Gandara
Miss Monticello, Shaina Esser
Miss Southeast Kentucky, Taylor Sang
Miss University of Louisville, Olivia Henken
Sponsored by the Miss Kentucky Organization
Preliminary Talent Awards (2)
$500 Scholarship (each)
Miss Magoffin County, Jerica Blair
Miss Berea Area, Jenna Day
Sponsored by Gerald Odom and the Dale Wagner Memorial Fund
Preliminary Lifestyle & Fitness in Swimsuit Awards (2)
$300 Scholarship (each)
Miss Bowling Green, Ann Blair Thornton
Miss Renfro Valley, Jessica Casebolt
Sponsored by Robert Haven and the Terri Sallee Memorial fund
Miss America Community Service Award
$1,000 Scholarship
Miss Western Kentucky, Miranda Sergent
Non-finalist Talent Awards (2)
$300 Scholarship (each)
Miss Magoffin County, Jerica Blair
Miss Richmond Area, Ramsey Carpenter
Sponsored by Billy & Lois Reynolds and Rachelle Phillips Shultz and Debra & Randell Phillips
Nonfinalist Interview Awards (2)
$500 Scholarship (each)
Miss Commonwealth, Elizabeth Hood
Miss Richmond Area, Ramsey Carpenter
Miss Kentucky Academic Scholarship
$1,000 Scholarship
Miss Berea Area, Jenna Day
Miss Congeniality
$500 Scholarship
Miss Heart of Kentucky, Andrea Walker
Sponsored by Michael, Paula, Lauren & Ben Elder
Best Smile Award
$500 Scholarship
Miss Renfro Valley, Jessica Casebolt
Sponsored by Drs. Laura Justice, DMD & Cheryl Pearson, DMD
Spirit of Miss Kentucky Award
$500 Scholarship
Miss Heart of Kentucky, Andrea Walker
Sponsored by the Miss Kentucky Alumni Association
Heather French Henry Quality of Life Award, 2nd runner-up
$200 Scholarship
Miss Appalachia Area, Jamie Beth Nunnery
Heather French Henry Quality of Life Award, 1st runner-up
$300 Scholarship
Miss Renfro Valley, Jessica Casebolt
Heather French Henry Quality of Life Award, Winner
$500 Scholarship
Miss Grayson, Aleigh Oney
Sponsored by the University of Kentucky, Office of Community Engagement and the Miss Kentucky Scholarship
Organization
Non-finalist Participation Award (all contestants not receiving a scholarship listed above)
$200 Scholarship
Sponsored by the Miss Kentucky Scholarship Organization
Program Book Advertising Scholarship Winners:
Miss Bowling Green, Ann Blair Thornton ($800)
Miss Renfro Valley Kentucky, Jessica Casebolt ($600)
Miss Grayson, Aleigh Oney ($500)
Miss Heartland, Annie Franklin ($500)
Miss Thoroughbred, Wesley Ware ($500)
Miss University of Louisville, Olivia Henken ($500)
Miss Wayne County Area, Jefra Bland ($500)
$3,900.00 awarded
Program Book Advertising Scholarship Awards to Local Pageants:
Miss Bowling Green ($200)
Miss Renfro Valley Kentucky ($100)
Miss Grayson ($50)
Miss Heartland ($50)
Miss Thoroughbred ($50)
Miss University of Louisville ($50)
Miss Wayne County Area ($50)
Cash Scholarships Awarded in 2011 over $40,000!
We would like to give a huge "Thank You" to all of our scholarship sponsors for their continued
support of the Miss Kentucky Scholarship Pageant!
