Malerie is a junior at Blue Valley Southwest High Scholl in Overland Park. The beauty with brains is all set to vie for the crown as it is her ultimate dream. Malerie plans to carry on expanding her dance range in pursuit of her dream to become a professional ballerina with a premiere ballet company. Malerie has an older sister Madison, who was the reigning Miss Kansas Teen USA 2016. Malerie was delighted to have been crowned by her big sister and best friend Madison.