After two days of rehearsals, private interviews, and performances, the Miss Utah’s Outstanding Teen (MUOT) 2023 competition wrapped up. The annual event featured 39 teens from around the state and was held at the Covey Center for the Arts in downtown Provo on February 16-17. Miss Lehi’s Outstanding Teen, Kira Gardner and Desiree McKinnon […]
Brynn Carnesecca | Lehi Free Press Lehi teen, Desiree McKinnon, plans to compete at the state level this weekend as a Miss Utah’s Outstanding Teen (MUOT) candidate. MUOT began 17 years ago, annually awarding over $100,000 in cash, scholarships and prizes. Candidates are selected based on four pillars: service, style, scholarship and success. Desiree’s journey began […]
“I’ve dreamed of this since I was three years old,” said 14-year-old Kira Gardner after she was crowned Miss Lehi’s Outstanding Teen 2022 on Saturday, June 4. “I am excited and ready to serve Lehi.” Eight Lehi teens competed in private interviews with six judges, lifestyle and fitness, talent and evening wear/on-stage questionsfor the title of Miss […]