Caitlin Brunell

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Caitlin Brunell (born May 17, 1992 in Seattle, Washington)[1] from Great Falls, Virginia won the Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2008 title in August 2007. In 2014, she was crowned Miss Alabama and represented the state at the Miss America 2015 competition where she was a Top Ten semi-finalist and the Quality of Life Award winner.

Early life

Brunell is the daughter of Stacey and Mark Brunell, a former NFL quarterback.[1] She was home schooled through middle school[2] and spent her freshman year at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School.[3] She graduated high school from Providence School.[citation needed] She is a 2014 graduate of the University of Alabama.[4]

Pageants

In 2007, Brunell won the Miss Greater Richmond's Outstanding Teen title and then the Miss Virginia's Outstanding Teen title. She represented Virginia in the third Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant held on August 11, 2007 and won the title. She also won a preliminary evening gown award earlier in the week. In 2008, Caitlin also won the Miss Jacksonville's Teen USA 2008 in Florida.

She was also crowned Queen Shenandoah LXXXIV at the 84th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival on April 30, 2011, in Winchester, Virginia.[5] In 2012, she was chosen as Miss University of Alabama.[4][6] In 2013, she was crowned Miss Rocket City and was a top-11 semi-finalist for Miss Alabama 2013.[7]

In June 2014, competing as Miss Leeds Area, Brunell was crowned Miss Alabama.[8] In September 2014, she represented the state at the Miss America 2015 pageant.[9] She made the initial cut and competed in the swimwear, evening wear, and talent competitions to place in the top ten contestants as a semi-finalist but she was not one of the five finalists.[10] Brunell won a Quality of Life Award for her community work with Caitlin's Closet.[9]

Personal life

Brunell runs her own non-profit organization called "Caitlin's Closet", which collects donated prom gowns and distributes them to those in need.[11][2]

References

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Preceded by Miss Alabama
2014		 Succeeded by
Meg McGuffin
Preceded by
Maria DeSantis
 Miss America's Outstanding Teen
2008		 Succeeded by
Taylor Fitch
Preceded by
Brittany Young
 Miss Virginia's Outstanding Teen
2007		 Succeeded by
Lexie Overholt
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