Sanjana C. Yendluri of Germantown, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States is an alumna of Northwest High School in Germantown and Montgomery College in Rockville, Montgomery County.
In August 2023, Yendluri entered the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan to pursue a bachelor’s degree in organizational studies and business. From September 2023 to May 2024, she was an analyst at Michigan Ethical Investments, an investment fund at the university.
On June 1, 2024, Yendluri competed against 42 other Miss Maryland Teen USA 2024 candidates at the North Bethesda Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Rockville and won the title. The respective first, second, third and fourth runners-up were Kate Hwang, Aryani Odie, Sky Carter and Angela Cox.
Miss Maryland Teen USA 2025
On August 24, 2025, Yendluri will crown her successor at the Bethesda North Convention Center in Rockville. It is the 43rd edition of the beauty pageant that selects Maryland’s Miss Teen USA candidate.
There are 36 girls competing for the Miss Maryland Teen USA 2025 crown. If facial beauty is the only criterion, these will be my Top 5 candidates:
5. Aryani Odie
4. Rachel Neighbors
3. Kianna Garcia
2. Abhisneha Jones
1. Gabriella McCormick
Currently, Maryland has 15 Miss USA placements including the coronation of Kamie Crawford, an alumna of Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, Montgomery County. The most recent one was achieved by Yendluri.
On July 24, 2010, Crawford represented Maryland at Miss Teen USA 2010 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Imperial Ballroom on Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. She won the title.
On August 1, 2024, Yendluri represented Maryland at Miss Teen USA 2024 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, USA. She finished in the Top 10.
