Brick Memorial’s Gianna Thimons Shines at Miss New Jersey Teen USA Pageant

Brick Memorial High School is proud to celebrate senior Gianna Thimons, who placed 3rd out of 84 contestants at the prestigious Miss New Jersey Teen USA pageant, held on April 6, 2025, in Parsippany, NJ.

Gianna impressed the judges not only with her poise and stage presence, but also with her commitment to making a difference. She used the platform to share her passion for food advocacy, inspired by her own book, which emphasizes the importance of healthy eating and community connection.

“Having the opportunity to talk about the impact of food through my book, walking on stage, and placing 3rd in our state was such an amazing experience! This is just the beginning and has opened doors to infinite possibilities,” Gianna shared. “I am truly grateful for this weekend and I am looking forward to what is to come!”

Brick Memorial High School is incredibly proud of Gianna’s accomplishments and can’t wait to see what her future holds. Her drive, eloquence, and heart are what make it a great day to be a Mustang!