Alana ‘Honey Boo Boo’ Thompson has literally grown from a toddler to an adult on camera. She has been in the spotlight since she debuted on TLC’s Toddlers & Tiaras season 5 in 2012 and continues to be fans’ favorite after being featured in their family show Mama June: Family Crisis. He has been widely admired for her authenticity and quirky personality. Alana underwent a plethora of changes after transforming from a toddler pageant queen to a high school graduate and now a college student. The reality TV star has left her city to attend college and accomplish her dream. Here is more about her recent accomplishment!
Mama June: Alana Thompson Embarked On Her New Journey!
Alana Thompson recently made all her family members proud after she graduated from high school in May this year. Besides her sisters, Anna and Lauryn, her mother gushed about their happiness on social media. Soon after graduation, she shared her future plans during an interview with ET. During the conversation, she shared that she intends to be a neonatal nurse and would join Regis University in Denver, Colorado.
Then Honey Boo Boo’s elder sister Pumpkin added that it is one of the top three nursing colleges in the World. Deeper in the conversation, Alana revealed that she has also received a scholarship worth $21,000 to study nursing. Then Mama June jumped in to express her delight as she thought they still had to pay a little bit, but her scholarship was of great help.
Honey Boo Boo recently bid goodbye to her family members before she headed for the next phase of her life in Colorado with her boyfriend, Dralin Carswell. She plans on living outside the campus with her boyfriend of four years. However, much about her life in Colorado has not been revealed. But it is certain to comprise loads of fun adventures besides sleepless nights. Irrespective of what life throws at her, Alana is elated to embark on the beautiful next phase of her life.
Mama June: Alana Thompson’s Transformation From A Pageant To A Reality TV Star!
Alana Thompson has stayed in the limelight since she debuted in Season 5 of TLC’s most popular show, Toddlers & Tiaras. She gained the love of the viewers because of her antics and gained her name, ‘Honey Boo Boo’ back then. She also completed pageants with the support of her mother, June Shannon. With her adorable looks and antics, the then six-year-old secured a new TLC show for herself called Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. This show featured Alana’s family beside her and lasted for two seasons as it ended abruptly in October 2014 after Anna was sexually abused by Mama Shannon’s ex, Mark McDaniel was brought to common knowledge.
June Shannon and her family are featured in the shows covering her health and recovery. One such show is Mama June: From Not to Hot. This show primarily focuses on the Shannon family matriarch’s journey toward a fitter self and getting in shape. The show soon transformed into Mama June: Family Crisis after she was struggling with addiction. Alana secured a prominent place for herself in this WeTV show. But will this show feature the new phase of her life? Will Alana’s college life be filmed? The answers to similar questions will only be received as the show proceeds. So, stay tuned to the TV Season & Spoilers for the latest tea!