Senior Spotlight

If you asked me a few years ago why I dance, I probably would’ve said something simple like “because I enjoy it” or “I’ve always done it”. But now, looking back as a graduating senior, it’s a lot more than that. Dance kind of becomes a constant in your life without you even realizing it. No matter what’s going on, whether it’s stress at school, at home, or something else, you walk into the studio, and you know what to expect. It’s somewhere you can focus on something complete

Going into our second competition of the season, I think the biggest thing I’ve been noticing isn’t really the dances, but the people. Competition weekends can get stressful pretty fast, but somehow the studio never really feels like what it is when you’re in it. It’s loud, a bit chaotic, everyone’s running around, but there’s always someone helping fix a costume, going over choreography one more time, or just making you laugh when you’re starting to get in your head. I feel