SENIOR CRITICS CHOICE: Bucky Done Gun Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Red Dust Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX The Day After Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX TEEN CRITICS CHOICE: Taking Her Exit Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX JUNIOR CRITICS CHOICE: White Sky Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX No Can Do Next Step Dance Frisco, TX MINI CRITICS CHOICE: Brave Next Step Dance Frisco, TX ********** SENIOR OUTSTANDING DANCERS: Skylar Boykin Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX Jessica Powell Dianne Cole Johnson School of Dance Frisco, TX
SENIOR OUTSTANDING DANCER RUNNERS-UP: Rachel Murphy KJ Dance Plano, TX Jenna Mitchell KJ Dance Plano, TX Alexandra Politz Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX Megan Schanberg Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX Taylor Boland Dance Continuum Hurst, TX Reilly Johannsen Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Gabrielle Strickell KJ Dance Plano, TX AJ Laudenslager Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX DALLAS, TX April 21-22, 2012 TEEN OUTSTANDING DANCERS: Eric Schloesser Michelle Latimer Dance Academy Englewood, CO Amanda Knecht Next Step Dance Frisco, TX TEEN OUTSTANDING DANCER RUNNERS-UP: Kaylin Sturtevant Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX Chelsea Campbell Jean Leigh Academy of Dance Baton Rouge, LA Mackenzie Voorhies Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX Maddie Murphy Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Grace Ludwinski Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX Sophia Greenwood Koenig Dance School Spring, TX Caroline Korry Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Billy Markowitz Independent Leah Messinger Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX
JUNIOR OUTSTANDING DANCERS: Mykayla Hicks Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX Meredith Wagley Dance Integrity Highland Village, TX JUNIOR OUTSTANDING DANCER RUNNERS-UP: Zane Unger Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Tori Jennings Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX Gabrielle Booker Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Erin Brothers Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX Emily Polk Taylor Dance Center McKinney, TX Cellise Brown TopFlight Dance Company Katy, TX Hannah Yosef Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX Chaslyn Donovan KJ Dance Plano, TX Meredith Wagley Dance Integrity Highland Village, TX MINI OUTSTANDING DANCERS: Brooklyn Davis Coppell Dance Centre Coppell, TX Peyton Wilson Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX
MINI OUTSTANDING DANCER RUNNERS-UP: Sydney Hendricks Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Ana Guitierrez KJ Dance Plano, TX Rachael Murry Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX Grant Knoche Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Savannah Payne Allegro West Academy of Dance Houston, TX Sophia Borgarello KJ Dance Plano, TX Emily Pillittere Dianne Cole Johnson School of Dance Frisco, TX DALLAS, TX April 21-22, 2012 ********** MAKING A DIFFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP: Premiere Dance Center Austin, TX E-CLUB Raffle: Michelle Garcia TopFlight Dance Company Katy, TX Capezio Raffle: Megan Grifford Taylor Dance Center McKinney, TX Foundation Raffle Scholarship: Michelle Noell Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Mackenzie Voorhies Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX
BALLET SCHOLARSHIPS: Rachel Murray Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX Lily Bines The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX Kristen Wright The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX Taylor Boyland Dance Continuum Hurst, TX TAP SCHOLARSHIPS: Ashton Carter Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Frida Borrego Corpus Danza Torreon Coahulia, MX Sky Halliday Xpressive Dance Crew Dallas, TX Alexa Hubenak Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX Hip Hop Scholarships: Elizabeth Bennett Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO Margaret Ferguson Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX Laney Baker Taylor Dance Center McKinney, TX Leesia McKeithen Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO FUTURE STAR/OUTSTANDING POTENTIAL SCHOLARSHIPs: Sky Halliday Xpressive Dance Crew Dallas, TX Micah Sawyer Top Hat Dance Centre Inc Lewisville, TX Mitchell Hudson Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO Drake Honn Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO
STEPS SUMMER INTENSIVE SCHOLARSHIP: Isabella Salinas Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX PERRY MANSFIELD SUMMER INTESNIVE SCHOLARSHIP: Ilana Lemack Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX CONVENTION TRIPLE THREAT AWARDS: Todd Baker Top Hat Dance Centre Inc Lewisville, TX Tanner Cox Dance Continuum Hurst, TX Billy Markowitz Independent DJ Thorton Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO Micha Sawyer Top Hat Dance Centre Inc Lewisville, TX Lilly Fevert Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO Kathryn Harris KJ Dance Plano, TX Catherine Liepens KJ Dance Plano, TX Maddie Murphy Next Step Dance Frisco, TX Alexandra Wayland KJ Dance Plano, TX Cavin Greenwood Koenig Dance School Spring, TX **********
COMPETITION HIGH SCORES & AWARDS SENIOR HIGH SCORE SOLO: 1 st Place Taylor Boyland Shelter Dance Continuum Hurst, TX 2 nd Place Jillyn Bryant Erupting Light Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 3 rd Place Mercedes Mitz The Time It Takes Jean Leigh Academy of Dance Baton Rouge, LA 4 th Place Katerina Keller Fast Car Collective Dance Artistry Helotes, TX 5 th Place Andrea Pugliese Permanent Mistake Dance Continuum Hurst, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE DUO/TRIO: 1 st Place Graceful Corruption Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Inner Whisper Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE GROUP: 1 st Place The Day After Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Nothing But Stringz Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 3 rd Place Buy You Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 4 th Place Son of a Preacher Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX 5 th Place Pressure Paradox Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 6 th Place Ending Credits Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO
SENIOR HIGH SCORE LINE: 1 st Place Forgiveness Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Red Dust Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 3 rd Place Time Collective Dance Artistry Helotes, TX 4 th Place Daily Grind Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 5 th Place Serpent Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE Extended LINE: 1 st Place Bucky Done Gun Next Step Dance Frisco, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE Large Productions: 1 st Place Under Pressure KJ Dance Plano, TX 2 nd Place The Clock Strikes 12 KJ Dance Plano, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE Ballet: 1 st Place The Resistance Collective Dance Artistry Helotes, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE Musical Theatre: 1 st Place I Gotcha Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE TAP: 1 st Place Nothing But Stringz Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Son of a Preacher Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX
SENIOR HIGH SCORE Hip Hop: 1 st Place Buy You Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE LYRICAL: 1 st Place Forgiveness Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Red Dust Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 3 rd Place Edge of Desire Top Hat Dance Centre Inc Lewisville, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE SPECIALTY: 1 st Place Serpent Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 2 nd Place There s That Fear Again Collective Dance Artistry Helotes, TX SENIOR HIGH SCORE CONTEMPORARY: 1 st Place The Day After Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Time Collective Dance Artistry Helotes, TX 3 rd Place Body is a Cage KJ Dance Plano, TX 4 th Place Pressure Paradox Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 5 th Place Ending Credits Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO SENIOR HIGH SCORE JAZZ: 1 st Place Bucky Done Gun Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Daily Grind Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 3 rd Place Under Pressure KJ Dance Plano, TX 4 th Place Heads Will Roll Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 5 th Place I Drove All Night KJ Dance Plano, TX
SENIOR HIGH SCORE OVERALL: The Day After Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX SENIOR BACKSTAGE GOOD SPORTS: KJ Dance Plano, TX Power & Grace School of Performing Arts Bossier City, LA SENIOR CLASS ACT: Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX TEEN HIGH SCORE SOLO: 1 st Place Payton Johnson Still Life Jean Leigh Academy of Dance Baton Rouge, LA 2 nd Place Kristen Wright Variation from Diana and Acteon The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX 3 rd Place Kristen Wright Til Endi The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX 4 th Place Madelyn Manlove On the Hunt Collective Dance Artistry Helotes, TX 5 th Place Shelby Robertson Sparks Fly Dance Dynamics Little Rock, AR TEEN HIGH SCORE duo/trio: 1 st Place Civil Unity Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 2 nd Place Sort Of TopFlight Dance Company Katy, TX 3 rd Place If No One Will Listen Dance Dynamics Little Rock, AR
TEEN HIGH SCORE group: 1 st Place The Violet Hour Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 2 nd Place Anticipating the First Wave Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 3 rd Place Winds of Change Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 4 th Place Lights Go Down Jean Leigh Academy of Dance Baton Rouge, LA 5 th Place Elephants Next Step Dance Frisco, TX TEEN HIGH SCORE line: 1 st Place (unbreakable tie) In Waiting Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 1 st Place (unbreakable tie) The In Between Stage KJ Dance Plano, TX 2 nd Place A Girl Like You Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 3 rd Place Flowers of Red Hill Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 4 th Place Horse and I Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 5 th Place Black as Night KJ Dance Plano, TX Teen high score extended line: 1 st Place Chopsticks Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Already Falling Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 3 rd Place The Wedding Planner KJ Dance Plano, TX Teen high score small production: 1 st Place Our Journey KJ Dance Plano, TX
TEEN HIGH SCORE COMBINED large production: 1 st Place Taking Her Exit Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Are You Lonesome Tonight? KJ Dance Plano, TX DALLAS, TX April 21-22, 2012 TEEN HIGH SCORE ballet: 1 st Place In Waiting Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 2 nd Place Flowers of Red Hill Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 3 rd Place Sinew KJ Dance Plano, TX TEEN HIGH SCORE musical theatre: 1 st Place Hope I Get It KJ Dance Plano, TX 2 nd Place Emerald City TopFlight Dance Company Katy, TX 3 rd Place The Wedding Planner KJ Dance Plano, TX TEEN HIGH SCORE tap: 1 st Place Chopsticks Next Step Dance Frisco, TX TEEN HIGH SCORE hip hop: 1 st Place Pop; Drop and Roll Xpressive Dance Crew Dallas, TX 2 nd Place Window Dropper Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX 3 rd Place Cinema Kitty Carter s Dance Factory Dallas, TX 4 TH Place Girls TopFlight Dance Company Katy, TX
TEEN HIGH SCORE lyrical: 1 st Place The Violet Hour Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 2 nd Place Are You Lonesome Tonight? KJ Dance Plano, TX 3 rd Place Already Falling Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 4 th Place Elephants Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 5 th Place Horse and I Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX TEEN HIGH SCORE specialty: 1 st Place Giselle KJ Dance Plano, TX 2 nd Place Moonlight Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 3 rd Place Serving Greater TopFlight Dance Company Katy, TX 4 th Place Candyland TopFlight Dance Company Katy, TX TEEN HIGH SCORE CONTEMPORARY: 1 st Place Taking Her Exit Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Anticipating the First Wave Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 3 rd Place Winds of Change Academy of Dance Arts Allen, TX 4 TH Place The In Between Stage KJ Dance Plano, TX 5 th Place Moments Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO
TEEN HIGH SCORE JAZZ: 1 st Place Lights Go Down Jean Leigh Academy of Dance Baton Rouge, LA 2 nd Place A Girl Like You Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 3 rd Place Black As Night KJ Dance Plano, TX 4 th Place Golden Age Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 5 th Place Nutbush Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX TEEN HIGH SCORE OVERALL: Taking Her Exit Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX JUNIOR HIGH SCORE SOLO: 1 st Place Lily Bines Variation from Coppelia The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX 2 nd Place Alise Newman Escape The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX 3 rd Place Ashton Jones Free Ride Dance Dynamics Little Rock, AR 4 th Place Taylor Dickson Broken String Collective Dance Artistry Helotes, TX JUNIOR HIGH SCORE DUO/TRIO: 1 st Place Precious Stones The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX 2 nd Place Stromata Steppin Out the Studio Lees Summit, MO 3 rd Place River Deep Dance Dynamics Little Rock, AR
JUNIOR HIGH SCORE GROUP: 1 st Place Fake Your Way to the Top Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Criminal Intent Dance Dynamics Little Rock, AR 3 rd Place Rockstar The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX 4 th place (unbreakable tie) Hi Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX 4 th place (unbreakable tie) Dollhouse Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX 5 th Place Sandman TopFlight Dance Company Katy, TX Junior high score LINE: 1 st Place White Sky Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Happy Ending Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 3 rd Place Into the Night Top Hat Dance Centre Inc Lewisville, TX 4 th place Clowning Around Top Hat Dance Centre Inc Lewisville, TX 5 th Place Espana Kitty Carter s Dance Factory Dallas, TX Junior high score Extended LINE: 1 st Place Fake Your Way Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place Le Jazz Hot Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 3 rd Place Arrival of the Birds KJ Dance Plano, TX Junior high score Large Productions: 1 st Place No Can Do Next Step Dance Frisco, TX
Junior high score tap: 1 st Place White Sky Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 2 nd Place If You Ain t Git No Pocket Next Step Dance Frisco, TX JUNIOR HIGH SCORE MUSICAL hip hop: 1 st Place Basketball Game Corpus Danza Torreon Coahuila, MX JUNIOR HIGH SCORE LYRICAL: 1 st Place Happy Ending Next Step Dance Frisco, TX JUNIOR HIGH SCORE Specialty: 1 st Place Hi Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX JUNIOR HIGH SCORE CONTEMPORARY: 1 st Place Arrival of the Birds KJ Dance Plano, TX JUNIOR HIGH SCORE JAZZ: 1 st Place No Can Do Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Fake Your Way to the Top Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 3 rd Place Le Jazz Hot Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 4 th place Criminal Intent Dance Dynamics Little Rock, AR 5 th Place Rockstar The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX
JUNIOR HIGH SCORE OVERALL: Fake Your Way Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX JUNIOR BACKSTAGE GOOD SPORTS: KJ Dance Plano, TX The Dallas Conservatory Dallas, TX JUNIOR CLASS ACT: Foot Works Performing Arts Center Burleson, TX Top Hat Dance Centre Inc Lewisville, TX Taylor Dance Centre - McKinney, TX Mini High Score Solo: 1 st Place Lindsey Cook Flying Without Wings Dance Dynamics Little Rock, AR 2 nd Place Ashleigh Albert New York New York Dallas Power House Dallas, TX 3 rd Place Ali Mattox Hit Me with a Hot Note Dance Dynamics Little Rock, AR 4 th Place Alexis Locke Red Football Dallas Power House Dallas, TX 5 th Place Jenna Nalle Get Happy Talent Plus Lubbock, TX Mini high score duo/trio 1 st Place It Don t Mean a Thing Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Telephone Dallas Power House Dallas, TX 3 rd Place Lady and Tramp Corpus Danza Torreon Coahuila, MX 4 th place The Earth Beneath Us Collective Dance Artistry Helotes, TX
MINI HIGH SCORE GROUP: 1 st Place Workin Day & Night Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Cooties Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 3 rd Place Razzle Dazzle Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 4 th place Dance Anthem Dallas Power House Dallas, TX 5 th Place Weeping Willow Dallas Power House Dallas, TX MINI HIGH SCORE LINE: 1 st Place Brave Next Step Dance Frisco, TX MINI HIGH SCORE Extended LINE: 1 st Place (unbreakable tie) What Are You Wearing? Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 1 st Place (unbreakable tie) Funky Monky Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Hit the Road Jack Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 3 rd Place Intermission Top Hat Dance Centre Inc Lewisville, TX MINI HIGH SCORE Tap: 1 st Place Workin Day & Night Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place Dance Anthem Dallas Power House Dallas, TX 3 rd Place Good Mornin Shreveport Dance Academy Frisco, TX MINI HIGH SCORE lyrical: 1 st Place Brave Next Step Dance Frisco, TX
MINI HIGH SCORE JAZZ: 1 st Place Cooties Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 2 nd Place What Are You Wearing? Dance Industry PAC Plano, TX 3 rd Place Hit the Road Jack Next Step Dance Frisco, TX 4 th place Don t You Know Dallas Power House Dallas, TX 5 th Place Let s Go Crazy Shreveport Dance Academy Frisco, TX MINI HIGH SCORE OVERALL: Brave Next Step Dance Frisco, TX