Star Hunter of Anchorage, Alaska, United States attends Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School in Anchorage. She helps children who struggle with food insecurity all around her home state.

On January 14, 2023, Hunter was crowned Miss Alaska Teen USA 2023 at Bartlett High School Auditorium in Anchorage, Alaska. On August 17, 2023, her mother Angela Hunter joined the Anchorage School District as a special education resource teacher.

On June 1, 2024, Star crowned her successor Nevaeh James, also from Anchorage, at the Wendy Williamson Auditorium of the University of Alaska Anchorage in Anchorage. The latter will represent Alaska at Miss Teen USA 2024.

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Miss Alaska Teen USA 2024 results

FINALISTS

PLACEMENTNAME (HOMETOWN)
Top 5
Katana Guest (Northern Lights)
Na’Ima Saloka (South Anchorage)
Angelus Bower (Wasilla)
Top 2
Nevaeh James (Anchorage)
Aidyn Ashton (Forget-Me-Not)

SPECIAL AWARDS

AWARDCANDIDATE
Miss CongenialityAngelus Bower
Wasilla
Miss PhotogenicNevaeh James
Anchorage

WINNERS

PLACEMENT20242023
4th
runner-up
N/AJaslyn Young
Birchwood
3rd
runner-up
N/ANevaeh James
Forget-Me-Not
2nd
runner-up
N/AJosephine Greenlund
Girdwood
1st
runner-up
Aidyn Ashton
Forget-Me-Not
Nora Andrews
Seward
Miss Alaska
Teen USA
Nevaeh James
Anchorage
Star Hunter
Anchorage
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Alaska currently has three Miss Teen USA placements. Representing the state, Marla Johnson was first runner-up in 1990 while Brittany Jackson finished in the Top 10 in 2003 and Sonja Garness finished in the Top 15 in 2005.

Miss Alaska Teen USA 1998 Sarah Ann Smith is the mother of Miss Alaska Teen USA 2021 Elle Smith. Miss Alaska Teen USA 2002 Rachel Marie Garness and Sonja are sisters.

On September 28, 2023, Star represented Alaska at Miss Teen USA 2023 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, USA. She was unplaced.

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