Ballet Scholarships:
Lila Swope - True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
Kyla Hanshew - Heart of America Dance Centre – Lees Summit, MO
Megan Garcia - Heart of America Dance Centre – Lees Summit, MO
Rachel Dowd - True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Tap Scholarships:
Austin Kell - Jody Phillips Dance Co. – Overland Park, KS
Anna Hadley - Steppin’ Out- The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
Savannah Srague - Heart of America Dance Centre – Lees Summit, MO
Morgan Clemenson - Robert Thomas Dancenter – Des Moines, IA

Hip-Hop Scholarships:
Marcel Owens - Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
Douglas Lehman - Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
Reese Harrell - Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
Emily Strayhall - Heart of America Dance Centre – Lees Summit, MO

Future Star Scholarships:
Chance Innis - Robert Thomas Dancenter – Des Moines, IA
Wyatt Sann - Robert Thomas Dancenter – Des Moines, IA
Casey Bagnall - Robert Thomas Dancenter – Des Moines, IA

Perry Mansfield:
Emily Maldavs - True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Steps Scholarship:
Hannah Sher - True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

University of the Arts Intensive Scholarship:
Chelsea Reichert - Dance Gallery – Lawrence, KS

Convention Triple Threat Awards:
Liza Kroeschell - Robert Thomas Dancenter – Des Moines, IA
Tory Raterman - Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
Nicolette Netz - Cheryl Priess Dickey Performance Company – Lincoln, NE
Maggie Brockschmidt - Jody Phillips Dance Company – Overland Park, KS
Alicia Orr- Robert Thomas Dancenter – Des Moines, IA
Hannah Hegarty - Steppin’ Out - The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
Kari Smith - Young Dance Academy – Oak Creek, WI
Emma Youngquist - Northland School of Dance – Champlin, MN
Gera Carstenson - True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
Allie Crist - Independent Entry – Johnston, IA


COMPETITION AWARDS

Senior/Teen Backstage Good Sportsmanship Award:
Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO

Senior/Teen Class Act Award:
Jody Phillips Dance Co. – Overland Park, KS

Senior High Score Solo:
3rd Place – “Limbo No More” – Hannah Sher – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
2nd Place – “In Pieces” – Emily Pike – Cheryl Priess Dickey Performing Company – Lincoln, NE
1st Place – “Let Me Love You” – Blake Piatczyc – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO

Senior High Score Duo/Trio:
3rd Place – “Small Crimes” – Kristen Carroll, Allie Gossage, & Blake Piatczyc – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
2nd Place – “Marrow” – Melissa Har & Emma Youngquist – Northland School of Dance – Champlin, MN
1st Place – “Inadequate Response” – Kelly Casper, Sommer Walters, & Alanna Zajac – Northland School of Dance – Champlin, MN

Senior High Score Group:
2nd Place – “Santa Maria” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
1st Place – “Divine” – Cheryl Priess Dickey Performing Company – Lincoln, NE

Senior High Score Lyrical:
1st Place – “Tears of an Angel” – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO

Senior Overall High Score:
“Divine” – Cheryl Priess Dickey Performing Company – Lincoln, NE

Senior Critics’ Choice:
“Divine” – Cheryl Priess Dickey Performing Company – Lincoln, NE


TEEN COMPETITION AWARDS

Teen High Score Solo:
5th Place – “Grace” – Mackenzie Hayes– Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
4th Place – “Turn to Stone” – Hallie Burlew – Ann’s Performing Arts Centre – Mt. Vernon, MO
3rd Place – “It Doesn’t Hurt” – Emily Worley – Ann’s Performing Arts Centre – Mt. Vernon, MO
2nd Place – “The Face” – Chelsea Amend – Cheryl Priess Dickey Performing Company – Lincoln, NE
1st Place – “Lighthouse” – Hannah Duncan – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Teen High Score Duo/Trio:
3rd Place – “Mama Who Bore Me” – Mackenzie Hayes, Becca Hopkins, & Madi Lamb – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
2nd Place – “Freshman” – Emily Maldavs, Ella Prussa, & Kylie Stuart – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
1st Place – “Show Off” – Haley Foucault & Maddie Swenson – Northland School of Dance – Champlin, MN

Teen High Score Group:
3rd Place – “Better Left Alone” – Cheryl Priess Dickey Performing Company – Lincoln, NE
2nd Place – “The Quiet” –True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
1st Place – “Dare You to Move” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Teen High Score Line:
3rd Place – “Hill of Hope” – Ann’s Performing Arts Centre – Mt. Vernon, MO
2nd Place – “Leaving The City” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
1st Place – “Big Beat” – Jody Phillips Dance Co. – Overland Park, KS

Teen High Score Extended Line:
1st Place – “Disco” – Ann’s Performing Arts Company – Mt. Vernon, MO

Teen High Score Lyrical:
1st Place – “The Quiet” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Teen High Score Contemporary:
1st Place – “Dare You to Move” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Teen High Score Jazz:
2nd Place – “Rio Soiree” – Ann’s Performing Arts Centre – Mt. Vernon, MO
1st Place – “Dance Dance” – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO

Teen Overall High Score:
1st Place – “Dare You to Move” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Teen Critics’ Choice:
“Big Beat” – Jody Phillips Dance Co. – Overland Park, KS

COMPETITION AWARDS

Junior/Mini Backstage Good Sportsmanship Award:
Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO

Junior/Mini Class Act Award:
True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Junior High Score Solo:
6th Place – “Come On” – Alexa Dolesh – Jody Phillips Dance Co. – Overland Park, KS
5th Place – “Rock Your Soul” – Liza Piccoli – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
4th Place – “Let It Be” – Morgan Swope – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
3rd Place – “All About Me” – Makenzie Nichols – Steppin’ Out - The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
2nd Place – “Liza” – Bailey Mills – Ann’s Performing Arts Centre – Mt. Vernon, MO
1st Place – “Anymore” – Emma Heligher – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Junior High Score Duo/Trio:
3rd Place – “Dance Anthem of the 80’s” – Kia Bergstrom, Samantha Lau, & Bailey Mutschler – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
2nd Place – “E is for Electric” – Rylee Anderson, Ariana Ellis, & Erin Griss – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
1st Place – “Have Faith in Me” – Chelsea Amend, Lexi Tonniges – Cheryl Priess Dickey Performing Company – Lincoln, NE

Junior High Score Group:
2nd Place – “Bach in D Minor” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
1st Place – “The Park” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Junior High Score Line:
4th Place – “If You’re Out There” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
3rd Place – “Why Do Fools Fall in Love” – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
2nd Place – “Getting Down” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
1st Place – “White Lilies” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO

Junior High Score Extended Lines:
2nd Place – “Tricky” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO
1st Place – “Dancin’ on a Cloud” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO

Junior High Score Lyrical:
1st Place – “If You’re Out There” – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Junior High Score Contemporary:
1st Place – “White Lilies” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO

Junior Overall High Score:
“Dancin’ on a Cloud” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO

Junior Critics’ Choice:
“Dancin’ on a Cloud” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO

MINI COMPETITION AWARDS

Mini High Score Solo:
6th Place – “Orange Colored Sky” – Lilly Frevert - Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
5th Place – “Sunday Morning” – Lexi Tonniges - Cheryl Priess Dickey Performing Company – Lincoln, NE
4th Place – “Hit Me with a Hot Note” – Brooke Eddins - Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
3rd Place – “The Dark Waltz” – Maycee Steele - Starstruck PAC – Lenexa, KS
2nd Place – “The Walk” – Elise Nill – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO
1st Place – “Alabaster Boy” – McKaylee True – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE

Mini High Score Duo/Trio:
2nd Place – “Brave” – Olivia Etherton & McKaylee True – True Dance Academy – Lincoln, NE
1st Place – “Ring Them Bells” – Savannah King & Sammy Soto – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO

Mini High Score Group:
2nd Place – “Beat The Drum” – Ann’s Performing Arts Centre – Mt. Vernon, MO
1st Place – “Losing My Mind” – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO

Mini High Score Line:
1st Place – “Paparazzi” – Artistic Fusion Dance Academy – Westminster, CO

Mini High Score Jazz:
1st Place – “Losing My Mind” – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO

Mini Overall High Score:
“Losing My Mind” – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO

Mini Critics’ Choice:
“Losing My Mind” – Steppin’ Out – The Studio – Lees Summit, MO