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Samantha Washington was Miss Nebraska Teen USA 2017

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Lincoln

Semi-finalist 2016, Miss Nebraska’s Outstanding Teen 2013

A native of Lincoln, Samantha Washington was crowned Miss Nebraska Teen USA on 15 January 2017 and represented Nebraska at the Miss Teen USA 2017 pageant in Phoenix, Arizona.  Samantha is the daughter of former NFL player Brian Washington.  She was adopted at 2 years old & is passionate about adoption and foster care. Samantha & her “big sister” Jasmine were Nebraska’s 2013 Teen queens as Miss Nebraska’s Outstanding Teen (Samantha) and Miss Nebraska Teen USA (Jasmine).

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.

Candid & Appearance photos

From events straight after her crowning to her final appearances before she passed on her crown, here’s a look at some of the appearances Samantha made during her reign, as well as other candid photos during her year.

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 Michaela Edstrand as Miss Nebraska Teen USA 2018.

After the crown

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

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