Our Elite & Pre-Pro dancers spent another jam-packed weekend in Detroit, MI at JUMP Dance Convention! They went up against their toughest competitors of the season and held their own with numerous top-three overalls and VIP Winner Scholarships. We are so proud of them!
Want to see more? Check out video highlights from the weekend:
➡️ Jump Recap
Sending a HUGE congratulations to our two Company Dancers of the Weekend for JUMP, chosen by our teachers: Mia Mao & Abby Hannum! These two students worked hard and supported their fellow dancers all weekend. Amazing job, ladies! 🥳
🏆 Top Overall Winners & Achievements Mini Solo:
3rd Overall - Noelle Detwiller
Mini Duet/Trio:
2nd Overall - Toy Solider
Mini Line:
3rd Overall - Dream State
Mini Extended Line:
2nd Overall - California
Mini Best of JUMP: California
Junior Solo:
2nd Overall - Annie Taylor
7th Overall - Alicia Li
8th Overall - Charlie Springer
9th Overall - Ava McLendon
Junior Group:
1st Overall - The Louvre
Junior Extended Line:
2nd Overall - For You To Be Here
3rd Overall - Down Stage Crew
Junior Best of JUMP: The Louvre
Teen Solo:
4th Overall - Maura Matuska
Teen Group:
3rd Overall - Photograph
Teen Line:
2nd Overall - Settin’ Sail
Teen Production:
2nd Overall - Blue Crew
Teen Best of JUMP: Blue Crew
Senior Solo:
2nd Overall - Lily Detwiller
9th Overall - Reese Gabram
9th Overall - Taylor Strilesky
10th Overall - Maggie Anzells
Senior Duet/Trio:
2nd Overall - The Last Of Our Kind
Senior Line:
3rd Overall - Up Stage Crew
3rd Overall - Nicest Thing
Senior Best of JUMP: Nicest Thing
Best in Studio: Blue Crew
📜 Convention Scholarships & Achievements
Mini VIP Runner-Up: Bella Bruce, Grey Evans, Skylar Waldon
Mini VIP Winner: Noelle Detwiller
Junior VIP Runner-Up: Ava McLendon, Layla Shaffer, Makayla Craig, Presleigh Grant, Sasha Hameed
Junior VIP Winner: Alicia Li, Annie Taylor, Charlie Springer
Teen VIP Runner-Up: Avery Wolak, Tessa Mattina
Teen VIP Winner: Caleb Livingston, Jordan Officer, Maura Matuska, Selina Li
Senior VIP Runner-Up: Ava Poploski, Kendall Massey, Reese Gabram, Sabrina Esser, Sophia Smith, Taylor Strilesky
Rock Star Scholarship (Nika Kljun): Tessa Puma
Ballroom Scholarship: Alyssa Mitchell, Dakota Jones, Ivy Strilesky, Maggie Anzells
Ballet Scholarship: Abigail Hannum, Brigid Czuba, Madelyn Maslona
Hip Hop/Jazz Funk Scholarship: Avery Palmer, Jaden Vitt, Kingsley Cheung, Matthew Merolla, Tessa Puma
Jazz/Contemporary/Lyrical Scholarship: Alayna Konheim, Alyssa Kimball, Avery Jakacki, Brenna Grant, Brynn Luke, Breanna Dowdell, Cassidy While, Emma Utterback, Gianna Caravona, Grace Walter, Iris Wu, Jillian Turnbull, Kai Hinds, Katelyn Alexander, Lillian Maslona, Lilliana Sliwinski, London Pride, Mia Mao, Olivia Johnson, Reagan Smith, Rory Kaltenbach, Sydney Kapadia, Vanessa Hauzie, Zoey Henn
Musical Theater Scholarship: Kaiya Millirons, Kendall Millirons
Tap Scholarship: Anderson Talley, Hailey Ertel, Jessica Garvas, Savanna Buck, Sophia Merolla
Our Elite & Pre-Pro dancers are ready for a much-deserved Spring Break coming up next week. We are excited to get back to our full-Company competitions in April and look forward to our Prep Teams joining us as well!