A native of Amory, Kaylee Brooke McCollum was crowned Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2019 on 27 October 2018 and represented Mississippi at the Miss Teen USA 2019 pageant in Reno, Nevada. Kaylee Brooke was a freshman in college during her reign and went on to graduate as a Registered Nurse. She was passionate about addressing the issue of food insecurity and hunger in her home state of Mississippi. Kaylee Brooke is now Miss Mississippi USA 2024.
Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2019 Kaylee Brooke McCollum is a freshman in college chasing her dream of becoming a registered nurse anesthetist. In addition to her studies, this 18-year-old works two part time jobs to help pay her way through college. Kaylee Brooke is passionate about addressing the issue of food insecurity and hunger in her home state of Mississippi. She volunteers weekly at her local food bank, and collects and distributes donated food items throughout her state. In her spare time, Kaylee enjoys camping, ballroom dancing, taking yoga classes, gardening, wakeboarding and collecting vinyl records.
The on-stage moments, the tension of the final two and the glory of the crowning, here are Kaylee Brooke’s state pageant photos.
Lights, camera, action! Professional photoshoots are one of the perks that comes from winning a title.
All beautiful things must come to an end, no matter how bittersweet. See Kaylee Brooke’s farewell walk and other candids from the weekend she crowned her successor Zoe Bigham as Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2020.
Winning a state title is a sisterhood for life. Here are Kaylee Brooke’s “after the crown” photos.