Sherilyn Peek - Miss Sacramento County 2000 (No Pageant in 1999), Non-Finalist Talent Award at Miss California 2000
Sherilyn Peek, known today as Sherilyn Turton, graduated from Chico State in 1999 with a BA in music with an emphasis in vocal performance. After living in Sacramento for two years, she was married in 2001 to Nate Turton. She went on to earn her multiple subject teaching credential from Chico State in 2002, and taught English and Drama at Champion Christian School for two years - one year while she earned her credential, and an additional year after that. Nate and Sherilyn moved back down to the Sacramento area in 2003 where she substitute taught and tutored for two years. Their daughter Katie was born in September of 2004 and their son Ethan was born in April of 2007. Sherilyn went back to teaching full-time in the fall of 2007 and currently teaches fourth grade at California Montessori Project (CMP) in Carmichael. CMP is a public charter school with five campuses that offers a tuition-free, Montessori education to public school children. In addition to teaching, Sherilyn sings regularly on her church worship team and has written thriteen Christian songs which have recently been copyrighted. She plans to continue teaching and writing Christian music. Only God knows where her music will take her, but she is hoping that someday some of her songs might be heard on the radio and at churches across the United States!
Sherilyn Peek, known today as Sherilyn Turton, graduated from Chico State in 1999 with a BA in music with an emphasis in vocal performance. After living in Sacramento for two years, she was married in 2001 to Nate Turton. She went on to earn her multiple subject teaching credential from Chico State in 2002, and taught English and Drama at Champion Christian School for two years - one year while she earned her credential, and an additional year after that. Nate and Sherilyn moved back down to the Sacramento area in 2003 where she substitute taught and tutored for two years. Their daughter Katie was born in September of 2004 and their son Ethan was born in April of 2007. Sherilyn went back to teaching full-time in the fall of 2007 and currently teaches fourth grade at California Montessori Project (CMP) in Carmichael. CMP is a public charter school with five campuses that offers a tuition-free, Montessori education to public school children. In addition to teaching, Sherilyn sings regularly on her church worship team and has written thriteen Christian songs which have recently been copyrighted. She plans to continue teaching and writing Christian music. Only God knows where her music will take her, but she is hoping that someday some of her songs might be heard on the radio and at churches across the United States!
Michelle Crisostomo - Miss Sacramento County 2001
Michelle graduated from dental school and she is now a dentist in the Sacramento area
Michelle graduated from dental school and she is now a dentist in the Sacramento area
Rebecca Bolnick - Miss Sacramento County 2002
Rebecca went on to win two local titles in Arizona, where she went to graduate school. She was second runner-up to Miss Arizona in 2002. She also competed in the Miss Arizona USA pageant in 2003 where she was second runner-up. She also went on to be a local director for The Miss America Program in Arizona. In 2008 she graduated from Arizona State University with a PhD in Developmental Psychology. She is currently Director of Research at the Arizona Department of Education.
Rebecca went on to win two local titles in Arizona, where she went to graduate school. She was second runner-up to Miss Arizona in 2002. She also competed in the Miss Arizona USA pageant in 2003 where she was second runner-up. She also went on to be a local director for The Miss America Program in Arizona. In 2008 she graduated from Arizona State University with a PhD in Developmental Psychology. She is currently Director of Research at the Arizona Department of Education.
Meghan Blake - Miss Sacramento County 2003
Meghan Blake was raised in Oroville, California and graduated with honors from U.C. Davis with a B.A. in Communication. Meghan currently lives in Washington, D.C. and works at the public relations agency Edelman- where she manages corporate reputation issues on environmental sustainability for Fortune 500 companies such as Wal-Mart. Even though her talent at Miss Sacramento was belly dancing, Meghan is an outdoor enthusiast, mountain biking any chance she gets, snowboarding in the winters and traveling to warmer waters to surf. Meghan believes that the Miss Sacramento program helped her develop the confidence needed to walk into the most stressful situations with a smile on her face- as well as the ability to talk to a top reporter just as easily as a farmer in the Ozarks. "I feel truly lucky to have been a part of this organization!”
Meghan Blake was raised in Oroville, California and graduated with honors from U.C. Davis with a B.A. in Communication. Meghan currently lives in Washington, D.C. and works at the public relations agency Edelman- where she manages corporate reputation issues on environmental sustainability for Fortune 500 companies such as Wal-Mart. Even though her talent at Miss Sacramento was belly dancing, Meghan is an outdoor enthusiast, mountain biking any chance she gets, snowboarding in the winters and traveling to warmer waters to surf. Meghan believes that the Miss Sacramento program helped her develop the confidence needed to walk into the most stressful situations with a smile on her face- as well as the ability to talk to a top reporter just as easily as a farmer in the Ozarks. "I feel truly lucky to have been a part of this organization!”
Brandi Chock - Miss Sacramento County 2004
Brandi recently got married and she is pharmacist in the Los Angeles area
Brandi recently got married and she is pharmacist in the Los Angeles area
Christiana Clark - Miss Sacramento County 2005
Christiana lives in Utah with her 4 beautiful babies and she works in the airline industry as well as writes music
Christiana lives in Utah with her 4 beautiful babies and she works in the airline industry as well as writes music
Nicole Honaker - Miss Sacramento County 2006, Top 10 at Miss California
Nicole graduated from California State University, Sacramento in 2008 with a Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology. She continued to compete in theMiss America program after giving up her Miss Sacramento County 2006 crown, and has won over $8,000 in scholarship which paid for two full years of her college education. During her year of reign, Nicole platform promoted the Importance of Being Physically Active and the Benefits that are Associated with Being Involved in Athletics. Nicole currently coaches competitive gymnastics at the non-profit Community Youth Center- continuing the platform work that she began during her reign as Miss Sacramento County. Nicole remains actively involved in the Miss Sacramento County Program, passing on the amazing opportunities and friendships that the program has afforded her. She is married and has a beautiful son.
Nicole graduated from California State University, Sacramento in 2008 with a Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology. She continued to compete in theMiss America program after giving up her Miss Sacramento County 2006 crown, and has won over $8,000 in scholarship which paid for two full years of her college education. During her year of reign, Nicole platform promoted the Importance of Being Physically Active and the Benefits that are Associated with Being Involved in Athletics. Nicole currently coaches competitive gymnastics at the non-profit Community Youth Center- continuing the platform work that she began during her reign as Miss Sacramento County. Nicole remains actively involved in the Miss Sacramento County Program, passing on the amazing opportunities and friendships that the program has afforded her. She is married and has a beautiful son.
Danielle Feil - Miss Sacramento County 2007
She has her master's degree in theater and she is has directed plays on many levels. She is the current director of The Hummingbird Theater Company and she is a part of the Miss Sacramento County Program where she consults on the contestant's talents and acts as the director of the local Miss Sacramento County Program.
She has her master's degree in theater and she is has directed plays on many levels. She is the current director of The Hummingbird Theater Company and she is a part of the Miss Sacramento County Program where she consults on the contestant's talents and acts as the director of the local Miss Sacramento County Program.
Brittney Henry - Miss Sacramento County 2008
Brittney Henry attended California State University, Sacramento during her reign as Miss Sacramento County where she obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Intercultural Communications. Brittney graduated from Puyallup High School in Puyallup, Washington. Her platform during her reign as Miss Sacramento County was "Promoting Higher Education for Low-Income Families." During her year of reign, Brittney spoke in schools and volunteered with the Sacramento Community Learning Center and Life Inspiration For Teens organizations. Her mission was to spread the message of the benefits of a college degree to Sacramento's youth. After her year of reign as Miss Sacramento County, Brittney went on to become Miss Washington 2011 and competed for the 2012 Miss America crown in Las Vegas, NV.
Brittney Henry attended California State University, Sacramento during her reign as Miss Sacramento County where she obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Intercultural Communications. Brittney graduated from Puyallup High School in Puyallup, Washington. Her platform during her reign as Miss Sacramento County was "Promoting Higher Education for Low-Income Families." During her year of reign, Brittney spoke in schools and volunteered with the Sacramento Community Learning Center and Life Inspiration For Teens organizations. Her mission was to spread the message of the benefits of a college degree to Sacramento's youth. After her year of reign as Miss Sacramento County, Brittney went on to become Miss Washington 2011 and competed for the 2012 Miss America crown in Las Vegas, NV.
Hannah Shaw - Miss Sacramento County 2009, Non-Finalist Talent Award at Miss California, Miss Congeniality at Miss California
Hannah Shaw, originally from Visalia, CA, moved to Sacramento in 2005 to pursue her education in Criminal Justice at California State University, Sacramento. She graduated in May 2009 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and began her career in Law Enforcement. While attending Sacramento State, Hannah had many wonderful opportunities including rowing for Sacramento State's rowing team (her team won NCAA Championship Honors in their home regatta), and dancing for Sacramento State's dance team- The Hornet Girls. Hannah's continued dance success landed her a spot on the San Francisco 49er's 2008-2009 Cheerleading Team, The Goldrush. With her Goldrush teammates, Hannah had the unique opportunity to travel, perform and represent the United States in Hong Kong at the 2008 Chinese New Year Parade. During her year of reign as Miss Sacramento County, Hannah promoted her platform, "Youth Mentoring." She was able to work with several organizations including the Boys and Girls Club of Sacramento, The Non-Profit Aspira Association and Sacramento State University's Youth Mentoring Program. She works in law enforcement and she is married with two children.
Hannah Shaw, originally from Visalia, CA, moved to Sacramento in 2005 to pursue her education in Criminal Justice at California State University, Sacramento. She graduated in May 2009 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and began her career in Law Enforcement. While attending Sacramento State, Hannah had many wonderful opportunities including rowing for Sacramento State's rowing team (her team won NCAA Championship Honors in their home regatta), and dancing for Sacramento State's dance team- The Hornet Girls. Hannah's continued dance success landed her a spot on the San Francisco 49er's 2008-2009 Cheerleading Team, The Goldrush. With her Goldrush teammates, Hannah had the unique opportunity to travel, perform and represent the United States in Hong Kong at the 2008 Chinese New Year Parade. During her year of reign as Miss Sacramento County, Hannah promoted her platform, "Youth Mentoring." She was able to work with several organizations including the Boys and Girls Club of Sacramento, The Non-Profit Aspira Association and Sacramento State University's Youth Mentoring Program. She works in law enforcement and she is married with two children.
