2023 Miss Oregon Teen Contestants

 

Chelsey	Smith

Chelsey Smith

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Chelsey spent the summer before her senior year on a mission trip in Alaska, serving her community, and making the all-American cheer team. This 17 year old enjoys leading worship and teaching 1st graders at her church. As a senior she is co-captain of her cheer team and a veteran in the advanced choir at Aloha. Chelsey jade has detonated her life to Jesus and was baptized in May. She would love representing to represent OR at Miss Teen USA.

Ella Wright

Ella Wright

SHERWOOD

Ella is currently a sophomore at Sherwood High School. She is a part of her school’s cross country and track team. Ella enjoys playing guitar, relaxing, her cats and having fun with her friends. After overcoming her insecurities of scoliosis, she wants to help people grow their confidence and love themselves for who they are.

Isabella Ellsworth

Isabella Ellsworth

HAPPY VALLEY

Isabella is a 17-year-old senior honor student at Nelson High School in Happy Valley.  She is a known leader, holding positions as an ASB officer, National Honor Society officer and is President of the Scrub Club. A lifelong athlete, she is­­­ a proud member of the Varsity Softball Team. Passionate about giving back to the community, Isabella has logged hundreds of hours over the years. As a future Pediatric Nurse, she will fulfill her dream.

Joanna Underwood

Joanna Underwood

WOODBURN

Joanna Underwood is a 17 year old senior at Woodburn High School where she is active in many activities. Being the captain of the Woodburn Hi-Liners dance team and Link Crew leader. She plans to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Business and then pursue a law degree. With a desire to serve, a mind for business and diverse perspectives, Joanna is excited to push herself and represent Woodburn this October!

Leila (Vera) Morehead

Leila (Vera) Morehead

LAKE OSWEGO

Leila is a 15-year-old sophomore at Lake Oswego High School. She enjoys dance and art, cooking, and spending time with her family. Leila is a respectful and honest young woman, open to new ideas and striving to learn something new every day. After high school Leila plans to attend college and major in psychology or business and marketing. She would love to work with children in some way and be able to positively influence young minds.

Lilly Hunter

Lilly Hunter

MULTNOMAH COUNTY

Lilly is an 18-year-old General Education Graduate, now pursuing her Education and Future in Business, Media, and Cosmetology. Lilly aspires to own a successful business of her own. Along with bettering her future, Lilly is the creator of “Better Than Today”, a developing Nonprofit for Mental Health Awareness, targeted to all ages. Lilly already touched many through “Better Than Today”, And she strives to make an impact all over the nation with “Better than Today”.

Peyton Kennedy

Peyton Kennedy

PORTLAND

Peyton Kennedy is a 16-year-old attending Sunset High School and Terra Nova School of Science & Sustainability in Beaverton, Oregon. She has a 3.9 GPA and is the Oregon President of Me2u Foundation. She serves on Sunsets’ Leadership team planning events for students and the community. Outside of school, Peyton has a passion for dance. She has been part of a dance company for the past seven years and competes throughout the Northwest.