Dance awards announced
Posted: Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Judging results from the Midwest Regional Dance , Drill and Flag Competition held Saturday at the South Sioux City High and Middle schools included the following awards to participants from Siouxland.
Nearly 1,300 contestants representing 81 squads from Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Kansas competed in the daylong event. :
Solo Winners
Pre Kindergarten through kindergarten --: First Runner Up tie, Holland Larned, Barbara Jean’s Studio, and Amber Aesoph, Sandy Keane’s Studio.
Grades four through six -- Winner, Emily McElwain, Dancing With Celeste; third runner up, Haley Hutton, 5-6-7-8 Dance.
Grades seven and eight -- Winner, Mackenzie Smith, Dancing With Celeste; fourth runner up, Tessa Hanna, Lawton-Bronson.
Grades nine and 10 -- Senior Solo Winner, Emily Marx, Sioux City East High School; second runner up, Rachel Thompson, Lawton-Bronson; third runner up, tie, Steffani Jiroux, Bishop Heelan High School, and Karina Kewel, Dakota Valley High School.
Grades 11 and 12 -- Senior Solo Winner, Jessie Marx, Sioux City East High School; third runner up, Kayla Lamoureaux, Sioux City East High School; fourth runner up, Taylor Shippen, independent.
Open Solo Winner -- Amanda Limoges No. 1, Sandy Keane’s Studio; first runner up, Amanda Limoges No. 2, Sandy Keane’s Studio
Ensemble Winners
Duets
Pre kindergarten through kindergarten -- Winner, Aesoph/Froechlish, Sandy Keane’s Studio; second runner up, Froehlich/Acevedo, Sandy Keane’s Studio.
Fourth through sixth grade -- Winner, Fisher/Rose, 5-6-7-8; first runner up, Blair/Froehlich, Sandy Keane’s Studio; second runner up, Hinrichsen/Vollmer, Sandy Keane’s Studio.
Junior Winner -- Smith/McElwain, Dancing With Celeste.
Senior Winner -- Marx/Marx, Sioux City East High School; second runner up, Bosse/Scherer, Dakota Valley Hight School
Trios
Junior Winner -- Hill Trio, Sioux City Steppers.
Senior Winner -- Dirks/Harvey/Haaabvey, Akron-Westfield High School.
Quartets
Junior Winner -- Gravity, Dancing With Celeste.
Large Ensembles
Fourth through sixth -- Winner, Hot Note, Dancing With Celeste; first runner up, Shake a Tail Feather, Dancing With Celeste; second runner up, Bring It All Back, Dancing With Celeste.
Junior -- Winner, Collide, Dancing With Celeste; first runner up, Work Me Down, Dancing With Celeste; second runner up, Freshmen Ensemble, South Sioux City High School
Auxiliary Competition Results
Solo Winners
Junior Majorette Solo -- Winner, Tessa Hanna, Lawton-Bronson
Ensemble Winners
Fourth through Sixth Grade Majorette -- Winner, tie, Sandy Keane Studio and Sandy Keane Studio
Dance Competition:
Small Coed -- Winner, Westwood High School, Small Team.
Super Coed -- Winner, Sioux City West High School, Super Team
All Male Awards:
All Male -- Winner, Sioux City West High School, Super Team
Show Production Award: Winner, Sioux City West High School, Super Team
High School Team Performance Awards:
Medium Team -- Winner, Sergeant Bluff-Luton
Open Parent Awards:
Sioux City West High Sschool Moms and Sioux City West High School Dads
Team Best In Class
Elementary One through Three, Dancing Expressions
Elementary Fourth through Six, 5-6-7-8 Junior All Stars
Junior Varsity, East High School Junior Varsity
Small, Galva-Holstein
Large, Sioux City West Green
Team Winner’s Circle Awards
Large -- Sioux City West High School Pink
Medium -- Sioux City East High School
Large -- Sioux City West High School Green
Medium -- Sioux City North High School
Medium -- Sioux City Bishop Heelan High School
Small -- Galva-Holstein High School
Small -- Westwood High School at Sloan, Iowa
Medium -- Sergeant.Bluff-Luton
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Nearly 1,300 contestants representing 81 squads from Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Kansas competed in the daylong event. :
Solo Winners
Pre Kindergarten through kindergarten --: First Runner Up tie, Holland Larned, Barbara Jean’s Studio, and Amber Aesoph, Sandy Keane’s Studio.
Grades four through six -- Winner, Emily McElwain, Dancing With Celeste; third runner up, Haley Hutton, 5-6-7-8 Dance.
Grades seven and eight -- Winner, Mackenzie Smith, Dancing With Celeste; fourth runner up, Tessa Hanna, Lawton-Bronson.
Grades nine and 10 -- Senior Solo Winner, Emily Marx, Sioux City East High School; second runner up, Rachel Thompson, Lawton-Bronson; third runner up, tie, Steffani Jiroux, Bishop Heelan High School, and Karina Kewel, Dakota Valley High School.
Grades 11 and 12 -- Senior Solo Winner, Jessie Marx, Sioux City East High School; third runner up, Kayla Lamoureaux, Sioux City East High School; fourth runner up, Taylor Shippen, independent.
Open Solo Winner -- Amanda Limoges No. 1, Sandy Keane’s Studio; first runner up, Amanda Limoges No. 2, Sandy Keane’s Studio
Ensemble Winners
Duets
Pre kindergarten through kindergarten -- Winner, Aesoph/Froechlish, Sandy Keane’s Studio; second runner up, Froehlich/Acevedo, Sandy Keane’s Studio.
Fourth through sixth grade -- Winner, Fisher/Rose, 5-6-7-8; first runner up, Blair/Froehlich, Sandy Keane’s Studio; second runner up, Hinrichsen/Vollmer, Sandy Keane’s Studio.
Junior Winner -- Smith/McElwain, Dancing With Celeste.
Senior Winner -- Marx/Marx, Sioux City East High School; second runner up, Bosse/Scherer, Dakota Valley Hight School
Trios
Junior Winner -- Hill Trio, Sioux City Steppers.
Senior Winner -- Dirks/Harvey/Haaabvey, Akron-Westfield High School.
Quartets
Junior Winner -- Gravity, Dancing With Celeste.
Large Ensembles
Fourth through sixth -- Winner, Hot Note, Dancing With Celeste; first runner up, Shake a Tail Feather, Dancing With Celeste; second runner up, Bring It All Back, Dancing With Celeste.
Junior -- Winner, Collide, Dancing With Celeste; first runner up, Work Me Down, Dancing With Celeste; second runner up, Freshmen Ensemble, South Sioux City High School
Auxiliary Competition Results
Solo Winners
Junior Majorette Solo -- Winner, Tessa Hanna, Lawton-Bronson
Ensemble Winners
Fourth through Sixth Grade Majorette -- Winner, tie, Sandy Keane Studio and Sandy Keane Studio
Dance Competition:
Small Coed -- Winner, Westwood High School, Small Team.
Super Coed -- Winner, Sioux City West High School, Super Team
All Male Awards:
All Male -- Winner, Sioux City West High School, Super Team
Show Production Award: Winner, Sioux City West High School, Super Team
High School Team Performance Awards:
Medium Team -- Winner, Sergeant Bluff-Luton
Open Parent Awards:
Sioux City West High Sschool Moms and Sioux City West High School Dads
Team Best In Class
Elementary One through Three, Dancing Expressions
Elementary Fourth through Six, 5-6-7-8 Junior All Stars
Junior Varsity, East High School Junior Varsity
Small, Galva-Holstein
Large, Sioux City West Green
Team Winner’s Circle Awards
Large -- Sioux City West High School Pink
Medium -- Sioux City East High School
Large -- Sioux City West High School Green
Medium -- Sioux City North High School
Medium -- Sioux City Bishop Heelan High School
Small -- Galva-Holstein High School
Small -- Westwood High School at Sloan, Iowa
Medium -- Sergeant.Bluff-Luton
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