Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2011 Samantha Sojka

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Samantha Sojka was Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2011

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North Granby

4th runner-up 2010

A native of North Granby, Samantha Sojka was crowned Miss Connecticut Teen USA on 5 December 2010 and represented Connecticut at the Miss Teen USA 2011 pageant in the Bahamas.

Meet Miss Connecticut USA 2011 Regina Turner

Samantha's sister titleholder was Miss Connecticut USA 2011 Regina Turner. Click here to visit Regina's profile and check out photos of their year together.

Meet Miss Connecticut USA 2011 Regina Turner

Samantha's sister titleholder was Miss Connecticut USA 2011 Regina Turner. Click here to visit Regina's profile and check out photos of their year together.

2011 bio:

Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2011 Samantha Sojka is currently attending Rhode Island College where she is an honor roll student, the Yearbook Vice President and a field hockey state champion. Samantha’s career ambition is to become a Public Relations Specialist. She describes herself as classy, outgoing, and generous. Some of her hobbies include Women On the Way, Dance Apprentice Company, Youth Action Council, Sigma Iota Theta Sorority, Drama Club and Nutmeg’s Dance and Theater Company.

Miss Teen USA pageant photos

Competing in the Miss Teen USA pageant is once-in-a-lifetime event few get to experience. Here are Samantha’s official Miss Teen USA photos.

State pageant photos

The on-stage moments, the tension of the final two and the glory of the crowning, here are Samantha’s state pageant photos.

Professional photos

Lights, camera, action! Professional photoshoots are one of the perks that comes from winning a title.

Previous pageant photos

There’s nothing better than watching a contestant progress from year to year! Here’s a look back at Samantha’s previous pageant photos.

Farewell photos

All beautiful things must come to an end, no matter how bittersweet. See Samantha’s farewell walk and other candids from the weekend she crowned her successor Logan West as Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2012.

After the crown

Winning a state title is a sisterhood for life. Here are Samantha’s “after the crown” photos.

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