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2023 Alumni<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Kira Gardner<\/strong>
Miss Timpanogos’ Teen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kira Gardner, a dynamic 17-year-old from Lehi, Utah, was our first Miss Timpanogos’ Teen and went on to become Miss Utah\u2019s Teen. Kira balances a remarkable array of accomplishments as a high school senior, entrepreneur, and community leader. Kira excels academically with a 4.0 GPA and serves as the Mayor of the Lehi City Youth Council. Passionate about community service, she has completed over 1,000 hours and developed partnerships with organizations like Compassion Mobility and Walk 4 Hope. As a top fundraiser, award-winning public speaker, and advocate for mental and physical health, Kira strives to inspire others to find balance and purpose. Kira embodies dedication, passion, and a commitment to making a difference.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Laynie Anderson
Miss Greater Salt Lake’s Teen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Laynie Anderson was our first Miss Greater Salt Lake’s Teen. Laynie is a vibrant 16-year-old from Layton, Utah, is a passionate advocate, performer, and community leader. A junior at Davis High School, Laynie balances her academic goals of earning a cosmetology certificate with her dream of attending the Boston Conservatory at Berklee to pursue a career in musical theatre. As Miss Greater Salt Lake\u2019s Teen, she has earned accolades such as the Overall Teen in Action Award and served as an ambassador for the Hope Hero Foundation. Laynie has been cast in eight musicals and her Community Service Initiative, “Be Your Own Hero,” empowers others to embrace self-confidence, and she extends this vision through her student advocacy program, S.P.E.A.K. UP. At Miss Utah’s Teen, Laynie placed top-10 overall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Brenna Torres
Miss Deseret’s Teen<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brenna Torres was our first Miss Deseret’s Teen. Brenna, a spirited 14-year-old from Salem, Utah, is a passionate advocate for body positivity and a talented performer. A 9th grader at Salem Junior High School, Brenna aspires to become a therapist, helping others navigate life\u2019s challenges with compassion and understanding. Through her Community Service Initiative, Brenna empowers others to embrace self-confidence and resilience. A gifted dancer and cheerleader, Brenna has earned top honors at prestigious conventions. Brenna combines her unique perspective with a dedication to addressing vital social issues like mental health, advocating for open communication among her peers. At Miss Utah’s Teen, Brenna received the preliminary talent and overall dancer awards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2023 Alumni Kira GardnerMiss Timpanogos’ Teen Kira Gardner, a dynamic 17-year-old from Lehi, Utah, was our first Miss Timpanogos’ Teen and went on to become Miss Utah\u2019s Teen. Kira balances a remarkable array of accomplishments as a high school senior, entrepreneur, and community leader. Kira excels academically with a 4.0 GPA and serves as the Mayor of the Lehi City…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4894","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missgslteen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missgslteen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missgslteen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missgslteen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missgslteen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4894"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/missgslteen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4993,"href":"https:\/\/missgslteen.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4894\/revisions\/4993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missgslteen.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}