Dancers take 4th at Nationals

The varsity Pioneerettes dance team competed in the National Dance Alliance Dance Nationals in Orlando, Fla., in March.

The team brought back a fourth-place trophy in the Funk division, and also received the prestigious award of the “Most Innovative Choreography” out of all the teams that competed in the Funk division. They also brought home a seventh-place trophy in the Pom division.

Senior members and officers are Brittany Crouch, Lakelyn Foutch, Aimee Hillis, Jenee Northcutt, Ericka Porter and Alyssa Wright. Coaches for the team are Penny Shockley and Kristy Weeter. Susan Grandey is the director.