Education:
Hoxie High School - 1991
Kansas State University - Graduate

Scholastic Ambition: In addition to obtaining a master's degree in organizational leadership, I would like to combine my interest in communication and my commitment to community service by launching a national campaign to encourage individuals to realize their leadership potential through volunteerism

Scholastic Honors: College - Jesse Prisock Journalism Scholar; Order of Omega vice president; KSU Student Alumni Board, student ambassador; Chi Omega Executive Board; Mid-American Panhellenic Council Association; P.R.S.S.A. High School - voted Most Talented; student body President

Other Accomplishments: Presidential Physical Fitness Award; Governor's Center for Teen Leadership-trainer; Project L.E.A.D.-founder; Kansas Leadership Forum-presenter; National Youth Leadership Council-member.

Employment: Television news reporter, WIBW-TV in Topeka, Kansas; radio news reporter and anchor KMAN in Manhattan, Kansas; lifeguard; choreographer.

Family: Father is a farmer/veterinarian. Mother is a homemaker. She has two sisters: Robin, 20 and Adriane, 13

Career Ambition: To be a broadcast journalist and/or motivational speaker

Local Competition Sponsor: Miss Greater Kansas City

State Competition Sponsor: Miss Kansas Pageant, Inc., Pratt