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Batavia dance teams shine at Wheaton camp

The Batavia High School Dance Teams attended the Wheaton College Universal Dance Association Camp from July 16-19. Both varsity and JV teams shined as they received numerous awards.

Both teams received Spirit Sticks and a Drill Down Trophy for the most ribbons received as a team for the drill down commands. The JV Team received a first-place trophy for their Home Routine and varsity received a second-place trophy for their Home Routine. Varsity qualified for the Universal Dance Association National Competition in Orlando, Fla. on Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, 2009. Both teams also received Superior Ribbons for the A, B, and C routines learned at camp. The varsity captains for this year are: Carly Key and Nea Cortez. The junior varsity captains for this year are: Katie Hubbard and Sammi Hallberg.

The Varsity Allstars named at camp include: Lauren Jackson, Nea Cortez, Christy Scimeca, Ashley Stack, Claire Andrews, and Katie Wyeth.

The Junior Varsity All Stars named at camp include: Colleen Fessler, Sammi Hallberg, Katie Hubbard and Mary Wolff.

JV: Front: Mary Wolff, Lauren Slome, Katie Hubbard, Sammi Hallberg, Emily Yorke, Amber Steffen; back, Rebecca Bombard, Colleen Fessler, Jessica Galardini, Dylan Fairweather, Breanna Morgan, Kayla West, Ashley Whiting, Meagan Reinecke, Shayla Seay Courtesy of Batavia High School Dance
The Varsity Allstars in the first row are Claire Andrews, Katie Wyeth, Christy Scimeca, Nea Cortez, Lauren Jackson, and Ashley Stack. The junior varsity Allstars in the second row are Katie Hubbard, Sammi Hallberg, Colleen Fessler, and Mary Wolff. Courtesy of Batavia High School Dance Team