Mariah is from Derry, NH.
She is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine.
Her Social Impact Initiative is A Survivor’s Purpose.
Miss Maine 2021
Mariah Larocque
Carolyn is from Bryn Mawr, PA.
She won $12,800 in scholarships from Miss Maine, Miss Pennsylvania, and Miss America.
Her Social Impact Initiative was Immigration Builds Our Nation.
She has a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Legal Studies, Bowdoin College.
Carolyn will be attending Georgetown University in the fall of 2021.
Miss Maine 2019 & 2020
Carolyn Brady
Miss Maine 2023
Veronica Druchniak
Olivia is from Minot.
Her Social Impact Initiative was Love Doesn’t Hurt.
She is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine.
Olivia is living in Portland.
Miss Maine 2018
Olivia Mayo
Madison is from Lewiston.
She won over $10,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform was “Time To Shake Your Beauty”.
Madison is a graduate of Franklin Pierce University with a degree in communications.
She was Miss Maine’s Outstanding Teen 2016.
Miss Maine 2022
Madison Leslie
Katie is from Scarborough.
She won $10,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform issue was FLAG: Female Leadership in American Government.
Katie has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Wheaton College and is currently a law student studying at The University of Maine School of Law.
She was Miss Maine’s Outstanding Teen 2012.
Miss Maine 2017
Katie Elliott
Marybeth is from Raymond.
She was Miss Maine’s Outstanding Teen 2010.
Marybeth is an entrepreneur.
Miss Maine 2016
Marybeth Noonan
Kelsey is from Lebanon.
She is a graduate of the University of New England.
Kelsey was a Quality of Life Finalist.
She is Director of Miss Maine’s Outstanding Teen Program and lives in York County.
Miss Maine 2015
Kelsey Earley
Audrey is from Topsham.
She has a Bachelor in Registered Nursing, Elmira College.
Audrey is a neonatal intensive care nurse and living in Tallahassee, FL.
Miss Maine 2014
Audrey Thames
Kristin is from Saco.
She won a Non-finalist Talent Award at Miss America.
Kristin is a graduate of Berklee College of Music.
She was Miss Maine’s Outstanding Teen 2009.
Kristin is living in Boston, MA.
Miss Maine 2013
Kristin Korda
Molly is from Caribou.
She won $15,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform was Raising Voices: Advocacy for Survivors of Sexual Assault
Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance, The Boston Conservatory.
Molly is an owner-operator and voice teacher of a vocal studio.
She lives in Caribou.
Miss Maine 2012
Molly Bouchard
Julia is from Dayton.
Her platform was Leadership Among Our Youth.
She has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science and Bachelor of Applied Science in Pre-Medicine, University of New England; and a Master of Physician Assistant, Franklin Pierce University.
Julia served as Co-Executive Director of the Miss Maine Scholarship Program 2014-2016.
She is a physician assistant and lives in New Hampton, NH.
Miss Maine 2011
Julia Furtado
Arikka is from Chester.
She has a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications w/concentrations in Media Studies and Journalism, Franklin Pierce University.
Arikka is a claims representative and lives in Bangor.
Miss Maine 2010
Arikka Knights
Susie is from Gray.
She won a Non-finalist Talent Award at Miss America.
Susie served as Co-Executive Director of the Miss Maine Scholarship Program 2014-2016.
She is a vocalist and lives in Portland.
Miss Maine 2009
Susie Stauble
Adrienne is from Topsham.
She has a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance and a Minor in Music History, Cleveland Institute of Music; Master of Music in Violin Performance, DePaul University.
Adrienne is a freelance music performer and instructor living in the New York City Metro Area.
Miss Maine 2008
Adrienne Watkinson
Tara is from Waterville.
She has a Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Colby College; Bachelor of Science in Registered Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing Practice, Columbia University.
Tara is a senior practice manager and family nurse practitioner.
She is living in the Greater Boston Area.
Miss Maine 2007
Tara Allain
Karissa is from Biddeford.
She is an actress living in Los Angeles, CA.
Miss Maine 2006
Karissa Staples
Megan is from Houlton.
She won $5,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform issue was Mentoring to Empower Tomorrow’s Leaders.
Megan has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies, University of Southern Maine; Master of Arts in Communication, Western Michigan University.
She is an executive director and lives in Grand Rapids, MI.
Miss Maine 2005
Megan Beals
Miss Maine 2004
Ami Vice
Elizabeth is from Limestone.
She won $13,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform issue was Youth empowerment through music.
Elizabeth won a Non-finalist Talent Award at Miss America.
She has a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Music, The University of Southern Maine; PhD in Music Education, Arizona State University.
She is a professor and lives in Graz, Austria.
Miss Maine 2003
Elizabeth Edgecomb
Rachel is from Hiram.
She won roughly $10,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform issue was Arts and the Elderly.
She has Bachelor of Arts, University of New Hampshire and Bachelor Science in Nursing, University of Southern Maine.
Rachel is a registered nurse and is living in San Diego, CA.
Miss Maine 2002
Rachel Wadsworth
Meranda is from Washburn.
She won approximately $8,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform issue was D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resistance Education).
Meranda has a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, University of Maine at Fort Kent; Master of Science in Education, University of Southern Maine.
Meranda is a curriculum developer and editor.
She is living in Wallagrass.
Miss Maine 2001
Meranda Hafford
Renee is from Washburn.
She won approximately $8,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform issue was Early Childhood Education.
Renee has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication/ Business and Culture, Bradford College; Master in Arts in Organizational and Communication Development, Suffolk University.
She is an HR Consultant and lives in Saint Augustine, FL.
Miss Maine 2000
Renee Belanger
Rebecca is from Howland.
She lives in Fort Mill, SC.
Miss Maine 1999
Rebecca Pelkey
Stephany is from Canton.
She has an Associates Degree Registered Nursing, Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions; Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Maine at Fort Kent; Master of Science in Nursing, Western Governor’s University.
Stephany is a registered nurse, oncology certified nurse, and is a regional director of primary care & specialty services.
She lives in Peru.
Miss Maine 1998
Stephany Stanley
Rachel is from Presque Isle.
She won $12,000 in scholarships in total from Miss New York, Miss Maine, and Miss America.
Her platform issue was Participatory Democracy/ Political Literacy.
Rachel has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting, Marymount Manhattan College.
She is a perfumer and sommelier in Venice, CA.
Miss Maine 1997
Rachel Binder
Sarah is from Portland and was dubbed "One Hip Miss" by the Atlantic City Press after press interviews.
Her platform issue was HIV/AIDS Education.
She has a Bachelor of Music, New England Conservatory; Masters of Public Administration, Baruch College-CUNY; Juris Doctor, Cardozo School of Law.
Sarah is an attorney in Long Island, NY and the Executive Director, Miss Maine Scholarship Program.
Miss Maine 1996
Sarah Nadeau
Sharon is from Madawaska.
She won $12,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Her platform issue was Preventing Youth Violence.
She has a B.S. Business Administration; M.Ed. Counselor Education; Ed.S. Prevention and Intervention; Doctoral Candidate Education.
Sharon is a school counselor and lives in Bangor.
Miss Maine 1995
Sharon Pelletier
Victoria is from Bangor.
Miss Maine 1994
Victoria Reynolds
Josette is from Limestone.
She has a Bachelor from Colby College; Master of Education in Human Development and Psychology, Harvard University.
Josette is an assistant head of upper school and lives in Raleigh, NC.
Miss Maine 1993
Josette Huntress
Christina is from Augusta.
She won over $20,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Christina has a Bachelor of Arts in Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management, Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Media Studies, and a Minor in Vocal Pedagogy and Vocal Performance, The University of Southern Maine.
She is a national business development manager and living in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, NV.
Miss Maine 1992
Christina Jane Lasso
Dorie is from Auburn.
She lives in West Virginia.
Miss Maine 1991
Dorie Noble
Ann is from Auburn.
She has a Bachelor of Music in Voice, Westminster Choir College; a Diploma in Travel Industry, Pittsburgh Technical Institute; and is currently working toward a Bachelor in Communications/ Public Relations with Florida State University.
Ann is a preparedness training unit program manager and living in the Tallahassee Metro Area, FL.
Miss Maine 1990
Ann Rowe
Jane is from Augusta.
She is a graduate of the University of Maine - Orono and the University of Maine School of Law.
Jane lives in New Orleans, LA.
Miss Maine 1989
Jane Brochu
Lisa is from Gorham.
She lives in Florida.
Miss Maine 1988
Lisa Kent
Laurie is from Fort Fairfield.
She won $25,500 in scholarships from Miss Oklahoma, Miss Maine, and Miss America.
Laurie placed in the Top 15 and won a Non-finalist Talent Award at Miss America.
She has a Bachelor of Music, Oral Roberts University; Master of Business Administration Finance, Oral Roberts University.
Laurie is a development & marketing director living in Troy, OH.
Miss Maine 1987
Laurie Wathen
Victoria is from Falmouth.
She is a graduate of The University of Denver.
Victoria is a performing arts director and lives in Nashville, TN.
Miss Maine 1986
Victoria Reed
Mary Margaret is from Fort Fairfield.
She won $2,000 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
Mary Margaret has a Bachelor of Music, University of Maine at Orono.
She is an immunization specialist and lives in Moultonborough, NH.
Miss Maine 1985
Mary Margaret Nightingale
Lisa is from South Portland.
Miss Maine 1984
Lisa Johnson
Brenda is from Presque Isle.
Miss Maine 1983
Brenda Theriault
Rebecca is from Brunswick.
She studied Vocal Performance at the University of Southern Maine; New England Conservatory; Juilliard School.
Rebecca is a theater company executive director and owner-operator of a performing arts center.
She lives in Brunswick.
Miss Maine 1982
Rebecca Beck
Kathleen is from Orr’s Island.
Miss Maine 1981
Kathleen Jarrell
Valerie is from Brunswick.
Miss Maine 1980
Valerie Crooker
Jill is from Portland.
She has a BFA in Dance and is a retired professional ballet and jazz dancer and dance instructor.
Jill is living in Peaks Island.
Miss Maine 1979
Jill O'Brien
Linda is from Alfred.
She won $2,900 in scholarships from Miss Maine and Miss America.
She has a Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Science, University of Maine; Master of Science and Master of Philosophy, Columbia University; PhD in Applied Speech Science, Columbia University.
Linda is a speech-language pathologist and research scientist in Newington, NH.
Miss Maine 1978
Linda Carroll
Terri is from Lincoln.
Miss Maine 1977
Terri Gilpatrick
Susan was from Presque Isle.
Miss Maine 1976
Susan Wambaugh
Patricia is from Madawaska.
Miss Maine 1975
Patricia Cyr
Margaret is from Bangor.
Miss Maine 1974
Margaret Ann Welch
Carlene is from Auburn.
Miss Maine 1973
Carlene Quimby
Marilyn is from Friendship.
Miss Maine 1972
Marilyn Lash
Allyn is from Falmouth.
Her scholarship awards afforded her the ability to cover a year of tuition.
She was a Preliminary Talent winner, Preliminary Evening Gown winner, Top 10, and 4th runner up to Miss America.
Allyn has a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Boston Conservatory of Music.
She is a voice and musical theater teacher/coach and lives in Newburyport, MA.
Allyn served on the Miss Maine Board of Directors from 2004-2005.
Miss Maine 1971
Allyn Warner
Karen is from Cumberland Foreside.
She was 2nd runner-up to Miss America.
Miss Maine 1970
Karen Johnson
Kirsten is from Caribou.
Miss Maine 1969
Kirsten Elizabeth Bell
Brenda is from Bangor.
Her scholarship awards afforded her the ability to cover three years of tuition.
She has a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Education, University of Maine at Orono.
Brenda is a retired teacher and lives in Londonderry, NH.
Miss Maine 1968
Brenda Renee Verceles
Linda is from Cape Elizabeth.
Her scholarship awards afforded her the ability to pay for her freshman year of college.
She has a BA in Speech.
Linda is a retired teacher and living in Greene.
Miss Maine 1967
Linda Livada
Mary Katherine is from Millinocket.
Miss Maine 1966
Mary Katherine Gonya
Ellen Margaret is from Old Orchard Beach.
Miss Maine 1965
Ellen Margaret Fowler
Ellen is from Kennebunk.
She has an Associates Degree in Business.
After serving as Miss Maine, Ellen worked for the Miss America Organization as a choreographer and performer for four years.
She was a member of Miss America’s first USO troop, traveling to Vietnam in 1967 and appeared on the Miss America telecast as a featured performer for three years.
Ellen is retired and living in Damariscotta.
Miss Maine 1964
Ellen J. Warren
Elaine is from Lewiston.
Miss Maine 1963
Elaine Ann Ouellette
Barbara Jean is from Portland.
Miss Maine 1962
Barbara Jean Orr
Dawne is from Gray.
She won a Non-finalist Talent Award at Miss America.
Miss Maine 1961
Dawne Frances Christie
Sally Ann was from Enfield.
She won a Non-finalist Talent Award at Miss America.
Miss Maine 1960
Sally Ann Robinson
Linda was from Lewiston.
Miss Maine 1959
Linda Mills
Terry was from Lewiston.
Miss Maine 1958
Terry Suzanne Tripp
Carol Ann was from Bath.
Miss Maine 1957
Carol Ann Bartels
Mary Ellen was from Gardiner.
Miss Maine 1956
Mary Ellen Sanborn
Janice was from Waterville.
Miss Maine 1955
Janice Vaughn
Mary Ellen was from Old Town.
Miss Maine 1954
Mary Ellen St. John
Karen was from Portland.
Miss Maine 1953
Karen Diane Thorsell
Norma was from Caribou.
Miss Maine 1952
Norma Lee Collins
Beverly was from Auburn.
Miss Maine 1951
Beverly Ann Emery
Jane was from Millinocket.
Miss Maine 1950
Jane Harragan
Connie was from Augusta.
Miss Maine 1949
Connie Gringras
Muriel was from Enfield.
Miss Maine 1948
Muriel Applebee
1947
1946
Virginia was from Portland.
Miss Maine 1945
Virginia Trask
1944
Eleanor was from Westbrook.
Miss Maine 1943
Eleanor Fournier
1942
1942
1941
Miss Maine 1940
Shirley Edith Houston
1939
Doris was from Lewiston.
Miss Maine 1938
Doris Marie Bergeron
Cornelia was from South Portland
Miss Maine 1937
Cornelia Campbell
Iva was from Hebron.
She was a semi-finalist at Miss America and just missed the first prize of an RKO screen-test.
She was “discovered” at Miss America in Atlantic City that year and moved to New York to take acting classes.
She was an actress in Hollywood with 20th Century Fox.
Miss Maine 1933
Iva Stewart
1929
1925
1921
Miss Maine 1936
Dolly M. Stewart
1932
1928
1924
Miss Maine 1935
Edith L. Smith
1931
1927
Winona was from Portland.
Miss Maine 1923 Winona Evelyn Drew
1934
1930
1926
1922