Jamie Lynn Macchia
Jamie Lynn Macchia (born October 24, 1991) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Eltingville, Staten Island, New York, who was crowned Miss New York 2015. She competed for the Miss America 2016 title in September 2015. Pageant career Miss Staten Island Macchia began vying for the Miss Staten Island crown when she was 17 and a student at Staten Island Technical High School. In November 2008, she was second runner-up for the Miss Staten Island 2009 title. In November 2009, she placed first runner-up to Jennifer Scacco for the Miss Staten Island 2010 title and won a $2,000 scholarship. On November 12, 2011, Macchia won the Miss Staten Island 2012 title and received $3,000 in scholarship money. She later returned in November 2013 and won the Miss Staten Island 2014 title, becoming the first [and only] woman in the pageant's history to win the title twice. Vying for Miss New York As Miss Staten Island 2012, Macchia then competed in the 2012 Miss New York pageant in June 2012. Macchia was top-11 semi-finalist. On March 30, 2013, Macchia won the Miss Greater New York 2013 title then, in July 2013, competed in the 2013 Miss New York pageant. She