Amanda Kozak-Miliner was born on July 28,1984 and is a pageant titleholder and educator from Warner Robins, Georgia who competed in the Miss America and Miss USA pageants.
13 Facts About Amanda Kozak
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Amanda Kozak is the 2015 Georgia Teacher of the Year.
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Amanda Kozak represented Georgia in the Miss National Sweetheart pageant, a competition for Miss America state runners-up, in September 2005, and placed first runner-up.
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In June 2006, after winning the Miss Valdosta 2006 local title, Amanda Kozak competed in the Miss Georgia pageant.
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Amanda Kozak won preliminary awards in both the evening gown and swimsuit competitions and was crowned Miss Georgia 2006 on June 25,2006.
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Amanda Kozak represented Georgia in the Miss America 2007 pageant held in Las Vegas, Nevada on 29 January 2007 and placed second runner-up to Lauren Nelson of Oklahoma.
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Amanda Kozak's talent was a tap dance performance, and her platform issue was Mentoring with the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Organization.
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Amanda Kozak was a finalist for the Quality of Life award.
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Amanda Kozak represented Georgia at the Miss USA 2008 pageant held on April 18 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Amanda Kozak did not place in the pageant, which was won by Crystle Stewart of Texas.
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On May 16,2014, Amanda Miliner was named the 2015 Georgia Teacher of the Year at the annual banquet ceremony.
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Amanda Kozak's parents were both in the military, and she stayed with friends in Georgia while they were simultaneously deployed, including a one-year deployment in Korea.
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Amanda Kozak is a graduate of Warner Robins High School, has a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from Valdosta State University.