Talyah Polee was Miss Colorado USA 2015

This former Division I Track and Field athlete is fourth all-time in the pentathlon at the University of Nevada Las Vegas and graduated with a degree in psychology. Soon after finishing her education, Talyah Polee made the move to Colorado where she is planning to pursue a master’s degree in psychology. Talyah’s charitable disposition has allowed her to become involved in numerous causes including the Senior Olympic Games and Hoops for St. Jude’s Foundation, where she helped raise $80k for cancer research. Talyah is passionate about music, yoga, sports, and is a devoted fan of soap operas. One day she hopes to make an appearance on The Young and the Restless. Talyah is also a basketball fanatic and an intern for the NBA Summer League, where she is able to reach out to communities, and give hope to less fortunate children and their families.