Robyn Watkins
Encyclopedia
Robyn Michelle Watkins is a beauty queen from Norman, Oklahoma
who has competed in the Miss USA
pageant.
Watkins won the Miss Oklahoma USA
2006 in December 2005. She had previously placed in the top six at Miss Oklahoma USA
2003 and was a semi-finalist in 2004. Watkins represented Oklahoma in the Miss USA 2006
pageant in Baltimore, MD on April 21, 2006. Robyn has since participated in several campaigns including Heineken and JVC Mobile ads as well as becoming a model for Bench Warmer Trading Cards.
Watkins taught art training to kindergarteners during the summer at the Firehouse Art Center. She worked as a substitute teacher in Norman Public Schools and volunteered her time at Crossroads Youth & Family Services, an emergency shelter for abused, neglected or homeless children. Robyn graduated from Norman High School
in 2000 and attended the University of Oklahoma
where she completed a degree in Elementary Education in December 2006. She had been listed on the Dean's Honor Roll across several semesters.
Watkins enjoys painting
, playing soccer, rappelling and snowboarding
. She played on the Norman Storm, a women’s softball
team (formerly a Junior Olympic
team) every summer for seven years.
Robyn currently resides in Los Angeles, California
.
Norman, Oklahoma
Norman is a city in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States, and is located south of downtown Oklahoma City. It is part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, Norman was to have 110,925 full-time residents, making it the third-largest city in Oklahoma and the...
who has competed in the Miss USA
Miss USA
The Miss USA beauty contest has been held annually since 1952 to select the United States entrant in the Miss Universe pageant. The Miss Universe Organization operates both pageants, as well as Miss Teen USA...
pageant.
Watkins won the Miss Oklahoma USA
Miss Oklahoma USA
For the article about the Miss America state pageant, see Miss OklahomaThe Miss Oklahoma USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Oklahoma in the Miss USA pageant....
2006 in December 2005. She had previously placed in the top six at Miss Oklahoma USA
Miss Oklahoma USA
For the article about the Miss America state pageant, see Miss OklahomaThe Miss Oklahoma USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Oklahoma in the Miss USA pageant....
2003 and was a semi-finalist in 2004. Watkins represented Oklahoma in the Miss USA 2006
Miss USA 2006
Miss USA 2006, the 55th Miss USA pageant, was held at the 1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore, Maryland on April 21, 2006. Fifty-one state titleholders competed for the title, which was won by Tara Conner of Kentucky...
pageant in Baltimore, MD on April 21, 2006. Robyn has since participated in several campaigns including Heineken and JVC Mobile ads as well as becoming a model for Bench Warmer Trading Cards.
Watkins taught art training to kindergarteners during the summer at the Firehouse Art Center. She worked as a substitute teacher in Norman Public Schools and volunteered her time at Crossroads Youth & Family Services, an emergency shelter for abused, neglected or homeless children. Robyn graduated from Norman High School
Norman High School
Norman High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Norman, Oklahoma with a steady enrollment of 1,945 students. It is accredited by North Central Association, the Oklahoma State Department of Education and the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association...
in 2000 and attended the University of Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its...
where she completed a degree in Elementary Education in December 2006. She had been listed on the Dean's Honor Roll across several semesters.
Watkins enjoys painting
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
, playing soccer, rappelling and snowboarding
Snowboarding
Snowboarding is a sport that involves descending a slope that is covered with snow on a snowboard attached to a rider's feet using a special boot set onto mounted binding. The development of snowboarding was inspired by skateboarding, sledding, surfing and skiing. It was developed in the U.S.A...
. She played on the Norman Storm, a women’s softball
Softball
Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand...
team (formerly a Junior Olympic
AAU Junior Olympic Games
The AAU Junior Olympic Games are the pinnacle competition held annually by the US Amateur Athletic Union.-Sports currently held:The following is a list of sports that currently take place at the Junior Olympic Games.* Aquatics - Diving and Swimming...
team) every summer for seven years.
Robyn currently resides in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
.