Miss Connecticut Teen USA 2012, Logan West, was crowned Miss Teen USA 2012 over the weekend. West, 18, admitted to being bullied at school and, at 14, started a program to combat bullying, which she named as her greatest accomplishment. She cites deceased singers Aaliyah and Whitney Houston as her heroes, and is a senior at the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts. West plans to attend Fordham University in New York to study dance. And while some may mock
...moreMiss Connecticut Teen USA 2012, Logan West, was crowned Miss Teen USA 2012 over the weekend. West, 18, admitted to being bullied at school and, at 14, started a program to combat bullying, which she named as her greatest accomplishment. She cites deceased singers Aaliyah and Whitney Houston as her heroes, and is a senior at the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts. West plans to attend Fordham University in New York to study dance. And while some may mock beauty pageants as old-fashioned, the teen contestants had to carefully answer some pretty tough questions this year, ranging from Penn State’s recent NCAA sanctions to plastic surgery to the movie theater massacre in Colorado.
