Savvy Shields

Beauty Queen, Miss America 2017

Savvy Shields - Beauty Queen, Miss America 2017
Born

July 1st, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A contestant earned the title of Miss America in 2017, representing the state of Arkansas. Actively participated in advocacy for mental health awareness during her reign. Competed in various local and state pageants prior to winning the national title. Received accolades for performance during the talent portion of the competition, showcasing skills in dance.

Won Miss America 2017

Advocated for mental health awareness

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