2018 Miss Oregon Teen USA Contestants

Abigail Gish

Abigail Gish

Polk County Teen USA

Abigail has lived in Oregon for over ten years, she is currently a freshman at her high school, she is in cheerleading and is her freshman year spirit director. Along with being the spirit director, she is also involved in leadership. She enjoys spending time with her friends and family. Abigail had a life saving surgery as a child and wants to be a pediatric surgeon when she’s an adult.

Abigail Pluedeman

Abigail Pluedeman

City of Roses Teen USA

Abigail entered this world three months early weighing just three pounds. Her early entry into this world with the help of the NICU nurses has given her the passion to attend the nursing program at PCC with the goal of becoming one of those extraordinary women. Abby has 3 older brothers. She is a domestic violence survivor who uses her past to help educate other girls about being strong, independent and, most of all, a survivor.

Alexis Johnson

Alexis Johnson

SW Portland Teen USA

Alexis, 16, lives in Portland, Oregon. Her favorite things include crime shows, surfing, fishing, writing, and fashion. She has a deep love for kids and her six younger siblings take most the priority in her life. Alexis models for Muse Agency and hopes to advance further in the industry. She makes it a goal to play her guitar daily. Growing to be become her best self is something she strives to improve on every day.

Gillian Crowder

Gillian Crowder

Klamath Falls Teen USA

Gillian is a seventeen year old senior at Mazama High School. She enjoys spending time volunteering, playing music, sculpting, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. In the future she will go to college to study pastry arts, and then work in one of the Disney Parks. She is described as a happy, silly, fun friend. An FBLA Officer and bowling captain, she is self-motivated and loves to keep busy!

Hope Prozanski

Hope Prozanski

Treasure Valley Teen USA

Hope is a 17 year old from Nyssa, she attends Nyssa High School and Treasure Valley Community College. Hope has played the flute for six years and the guitar. She participates in concert band, pep band, and is on the tennis team. Her volunteer work includes helping with Vacation Bible School. Over the summer, Hope dedicated 45 hours of her time to the Nyssa Food Pantry. Her future plans are to become a small animal veterinarian.

Jaycie Forrester

Jaycie Forrester

Portland Teen USA

Jaycie is 16 years old and she is a Junior at Horizon Christian high school. She has a 4.0 GPA and she is involved in her school’s DECA, NHS, and ASB programs. She is also involved in sports such as Volleyball and Track. She plans on attending college for criminal justice and hopes to become a criminal profiler for the BAU.

Kiana Sisneroz

Kiana Sisneroz

Eugene Teen USA

With a multicultural background of Chinese and Spanish, Kiana expresses her love through classical piano and ballet en pointe. She started her own, “One Warm Coat Drive,” and collected donations of warm coats for distribution to the homeless. She graduated high school as an honor student, and currently attends University of Oregon as a business administration major. Volunteering as a ballet and Mandarin instructor at her mother’s preschool, she discovered her career passion of franchising the Mandarin-Bilingual preschool business.

Kloe McAllister

Kloe McAllister

High Desert Teen USA

Kloe is an outgoing, creative entrepreneur who loves to get things done. She loves acting, dancing and staying in shape. Her biggest inspirations are Misty Copeland and Aubrey Hepburn. She admires Misty Copeland because of her pushing through during hard times and becoming the first professional ballerina. Aubrey Hepburn because of having her own fashion and didn’t care what people thought and she was an amazing actress.

Rachel Burdick

Rachel Burdick

Linn-Benton Teen USA

Rachel is a junior at West Albany High school. She is both a black belt and a certified instructor in Tai Kwon Do. She lived on a ranch in Southern Utah until age 13 when her family moved to Albany. She has enjoyed acting in plays throughout her life, including Blithe Spirit, The Tempest, and Much Ado About Nothing. She is a talented visual artist, loves to cook and spend time with friends.

Reygan Carlson

Reygan Carlson

Medford Teen USA

Reygan, 17, is from Medford Oregon. She spends her time contributing to leadership classes, clubs, and school activities. She is passionate about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Her senior project is based around helping young adolescents with their self confidence. Her goals and ambitions in life, are to attend college, get her doctorates degree, start her own practice, and most importantly start a family one day.

Samantha Grace

Samantha Grace

Deschutes Teen USA

Sami is a student of Central Oregon Community College and an aspiring EMT. She loves studying science and art, as well as traveling and recreating famous paintings out of duct tape. Wish her luck as she takes the stage on her 18th birthday (Oct. 8th!), and again as she takes her EMT test later this month!

Siaira Ryan

Siaira Ryan

Downtown Portland Teen USA

Siaira is a 16 year old junior attending Benson polytechnic high school. She is majoring in the health occupation program. On her free time she plays softball and enjoys drawing and watching makeup tutorials.