A high school student from Lincoln County has been crowned Miss Stroud’s Teen 2027.
Holly Calavan, a junior at Cushing High School from Agra, won the crown on Oct. 17 in the inaugural competition to choose the next Miss Route 66, Miss Route 66’s Teen, Miss Stroud and Miss Stroud’s Teen.
The programs are official preliminaries to the Miss Oklahoma and Miss Oklahoma’s Teen competitions.
Calavan is the Junior Class President for Student Council, Vice President of Cushing FFA, a dancer and an advocate. In FFA, she is involved in prepared and extemporaneous public speaking, livestock and floriculture judging, cattle showing and leadership camps, conventions and conferences.
She has trained for 12 years as a dancer and is involved in many other school and community organizations. She previously earned a Top 12 semifinalist placement at the Miss Oklahoma’s Teen 2026 competition.
Calavan founded “Positively Powered,” a community service initiative that focuses on spreading positivity, encouraging a growth mindset and reminding others of their worth.According to a press release, she is honored to represent Stroud during the 100th anniversary celebration of Route 66.
“It is an honor to serve Stroud this year, and she hopes to represent well while competing for her dream title of Miss Oklahoma’s Teen,” the release said.
Three other crowns were awarded that night. Londyn VanCuren, a junior at Epic Charter Schools from Choctaw, was crowned Miss Route 66’s Teen. VanCuren plans to attend UCLAtostudypsychology and acting.
Arriah Herrin was crownedMissStroud2027. She previously held the title of Miss Lincoln County in 2022 and 2024. Herrin is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma and is pursuing a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Northeastern State University.
Landri Jones was crowned Miss Route 66. She is a sophomore at Oklahoma State University pursing a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Sales. She is originally from Weatherford.