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Olivia-Paige Brown - 2006 Miss New York Teen America Age
at National Competition: 16 Fallback Plan: a career in Broadcasting |
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Olivia-Paige Brown, of Update New York was crowned Miss New York Teen America 2006 on December 12th, 2005. Olivia-Paige is the 16 year old daughter of James and Lorinda Brown and is a sophomore with her studies right now focused on Broadcasting. Olivia-Paige also worked at the high school radio station this year in the areas of programming and as a on air DJ. Unfortunately Olivia had to make a change in her schedule and had to quit her time with the station, she hopes to get a chance to get on air again by her senior year. Along with her many commitments to school work, she also plans to spend her year promoting her platform of Teen Health Issues - Get up and MOVE!. Olivia-Paige has been performing magic since she was 7 years old and is a member of the Society of Professional Magicians. She is very active in her community, doing various charity work including United Way, she has also preformed her magic show for many children's hospital through out New York. With what little free time she has Olivia's favorite things to do are snowboarding, surfing and IM'ing with her friends. Olivia had a chance to bungee jump for the first time this past Summer, she is the definition of Extreme Sports Lover! Olivia is a Professional Magician; she has preformed all over the East Coast but to date her biggest paid gigs have been The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Nickelodeon.... Someday VEGAS! In addition to the above mentioned shows she also was the featured performer at the Maryland Miss America Pageant were she opened the show and preformed magic with the contestants on stage through out the competition. She is also a professional model. Olivia is currently a student dance instructor at the New Generation Dance Studio, working along side her dance teacher of 7 years Miss Shannon, who is working hard to give her a winning dance routine for the National Competition. Olivia is looking forward to making new friends from around the country when she represents New York State at the 2006 Miss Teen America National Competition in Nashville, Tennessee in July of 2006. The Teen America System is a scholarship systems, like the Miss America system, each state title holder competes in the area of Interview, Physical Fitness, Talent or Spokes Model, Formal Evening Wear, Modeling and Photogenic. All working hard to win a scholarship and prize package valued at $100,000. You can keep up with Olivia's appearances and read about her platform and plans on her website www.olivia-paige.com |