Jasmine Jones, of Duquesne, was recently crowned the National American Miss Pennsylvania 2015 Jr. Teen Cover. She received the title at the state pageant held Aug. 16-17 in Harrisburg. She received her official state crown, banner and trophy, and invitation to compete at the national pageant during Thanksgiving week in Anaheim, Calif., Nov. 23-29.
At the state pageant, Jones performed in the dancing, singing, casual wear, acting, and spokes-model categories. She also received the NAMISS Spirit Award.
Jones was an honor roll student at Propel McKeesport and graduated in May 2015 from middle school with honors. She now attends Propel Andrew Street High School where she is in the 9th grade. Along with school, Jones is active in choir, mime and dance at her church, Bethlehem Baptist Church in McKeesport.
Since receiving her crown, Jones has been busy in community. She has donated school supplies and more than 100 books to Sonshine Community Ministry in McKeesport, supported the March of Dimes at an event at Macy’s in the Waterfront and is schedule to support Jeremiah’s Place in a 5k Run/ Walk on Sept. 12.
Jones is the daughter of Melvin and Barbara Jones.
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