Hair color Brown Name Kalie Wright | Eye color Hazel | |
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Full Name Kalie Kathleen Wright Born April 27, 1993 (age 31)
Kimberly, Idaho ( 1993-04-27 ) Title(s) Miss Magic Valley 2013
Miss Gate City 2014
Miss Magic Valley 2015
Miss National Sweetheart 2014
Miss Idaho 2015 Education Blue Mountain Community College, College of Southern Idaho | ||
Major
competition(s) Miss America 2016 Major competitions Miss America 2016 | ||
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Kalie Kathleen Wright (born April 27, 1993) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Twin Falls, Idaho, who was crowned Miss National Sweetheart 2014 and Miss Idaho 2015. She competed for the Miss America 2016 title in September 2015.
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- Video tetona s desk concert series kalie wright
- Miss idaho 2015 kalie wright stops by gmi
- Early pageants
- Miss Idaho 2015
- Vying for Miss America 2016
- Early life and education
- References
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Early pageants
Wright began performing publicly when she was 8 years old and started entering pageants to become eligible to compete for the Miss Idaho title in 2011. In July 2012, Wright won the Miss Magic Valley 2013 title. She competed in the 2013 Miss Idaho pageant on a platform of "The W.O.R.T.H. Project: Salute, Serve, Succeed" and performed on the piano during the talent portion of the competition. She was named a Top-11 semifinalist for the state title. She also won the Idaho Outdoor Heritage Award during the competition.
On November 2, 2013, Wright won the Miss Gate City 2014 title. She competed in the 2014 Miss Idaho pageant on a platform of "Operation Homefront" and gave a vocal performance during the talent portion of the competition. She was named first runner-up to winner Sierra Sandison.
As first runner-up, Wright was invited to represent Idaho at the National Sweetheart pageant in Hoopeston, Illinois. On August 31, 2014, she was named Miss National Sweetheart 2014, the first woman from Idaho to claim that national title.
Miss Idaho 2015
On July 25, 2014, Wright was crowned Miss Magic Valley 2015 which made her eligible to compete at the 2015 Miss Idaho pageant. Entering the state pageant in June 2015, Wright's preliminary competition talent was a vocal performance of "Up to the Mountain" by Patty Griffin. Her platform is "Operation Homefront", providing assistance to military families and wounded veterans.
Wright won the competition on Saturday, June 20, 2015, when she received her crown from outgoing Miss Idaho titleholder Sierra Sandison. In addition to the state crown, Wright won preliminary talent and swimsuit awards, the marketing award, and was an honorable mention to the Miracle Maker Award. She earned more than $10,000 in scholarship money and prizes from the state pageant. As Miss Idaho, her activities include public appearances across the state of Idaho.
Vying for Miss America 2016
Wright was Idaho's representative at the Miss America 2016 pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in September 2015. In the televised finale on September 13, 2015, she placed outside the Top 15 semi-finalists and was eliminated from competition. She was awarded a $3,000 scholarship prize as her state's representative. In addition, Wright was awarded a $1,000 Non-Finalist Talent scholarship for her vocal and guitar performance.
Early life and education
Wright is a native of Kimberly, Idaho, and a 2011 graduate of Kimberly High School. The oldest of three children, Wright's parents are Brett and Shelly Wright.
Wright attended Blue Mountain Community College in Pendelton, Oregon, on a volleyball scholarship. She left Blue Mountain after reconsidering her career path. Wright returned to Idaho and earned an associate degree in liberal arts from the College of Southern Idaho.