2nd runner-up 2015, 4th runner-up 2014
Later 4th runner-up at Miss Michigan USA 2019
A native of Ypsilanti, Miss Michigan Teen USA 2016 Unjanee Wells represented Michigan at the Miss Teen USA 2016 pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada. She has worked at her local church with the Jewels In Christ Youth Girls Ministry for 10 faithful years and began her own organization Blossoming Roses, an organization geared to educate and raise awareness about homeless teen girls.
Miss Michigan Teen USA 2016 Unjaneé Wells is a very different and unique young lady, who triumphed over obstacles, including homelessness, many other young teens would have looked for an easy way out of. Unjanee’ devotes a lot of her time throughout the state spreading her passion and story, not to allow your circumstances to determine your destiny. She has worked at her local church with the Jewels In Christ Youth Girls Ministry for 10 faithful years and began her own organization Blossoming Roses, an organization geared to educate and raise awareness about homeless teen girls. Even as she has persevered through her own personal trials she remained a fun, lovable young lady. With a voice of a song bird, she is nicknamed the human music mocking bird. She can either sing someone to tears or into uproarious laughter. She truly is a person who respects and embraces every opportunity to empower today’s young women to achieve their dreams. She is one who is describes herself as “Confidently Beautiful”.
The on-stage moments, the tension of the final two and the glory of the crowning, here are Unjanee’s state pageant photos.
Lights, camera, action! Professional photoshoots are one of the perks that comes from winning a title.
There’s nothing better than watching a contestant progress from year to year! Here’s a look back at Unjanee’s previous pageant photos.
All beautiful things must come to an end, no matter how bittersweet. See Unjanee’s farewell walk and other candids from the weekend she crowned her successor Kenzie Weingartz as Miss Michigan Teen USA 2017.
Winning a state title is a sisterhood for life. Here are Unjanee’s “after the crown” photos.