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2018 Awards

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HALL OF FAME DANCE CHALLENGE

MAY 11 - 13, 2018, Rochester, NY
HALL OF FAME VIDEO INDUCTEE: 
    Olivia Hummel for Cloudlight
MVP HALL OF FAME VIDEO INDUCTEE:
​    Creep
    Open Arms
    Violins of Hope
CHOREOGRAPHY AWARD:
    Creep - Miss Kristyn 
All-Stars Team:
    Michaela Vargason
    Victoria Eldred
    Olivia Hummel
    Lauren Gascon
​    Rylee Lyons
    Lindsay Hummel
​BEST TECHNIQUE AWARD:
    Open Arms
FUTURE HALL OF FAMER ROOKIE DIVISION- 8 YEAS OLD AND YOUNGER
    3rd Place High Score: Treasure

FUTURE HALL OF FAMER COMPETITIVE DIVISION- 8 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER
    3rd Place High Score Solo: Riley Cox

    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Jeepers Creepers

    9th Place High Score Small Group: Ease On Down The Road

JUNIOR DIVISION - ROOKIE LEAGUE: 9 - 11 YEARS OLD
    1st Place High Score Solo: Brynn Cousineau

JUNIOR DIVISION - NATIONAL LEAGUE: 9 - 11 YEARS OLD
    4th Place High Score Solo: Victoria Eldred
    5th Place High Score Solo: Mary Fiello
    6th Place High Score Solo: Kate Rinn
    8th Place High Score Solo: Keira Bennett

    2nd Place High Score Duo/Trio: Pon de Replay
    4th Place High Score Duo/Trio: Rock The Funky Beats

    2nd Place High Score Small Group: Promise You
    3rd Place High Score Small Group: Kaboom Pow
    4th Place High Score Small Group: Glam
    6th Place High Score Small Group: Parlez Vous Francais

TEEN DIVISION: AMERICAN LEAGUE - 12 - 14 YEARS OLD
    7th Place High Score Solo: Olivia Hummel

    ​1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Open Hands
    8th Place High Score Duo/Trio: Hello, Good Morning

    4th Place High Score Small Group: Oregon Trail
    7th Place High Score Small Group: Confessions of a Middle School Girl
    10th Place High Score Small Group: Spare Change

    1st Place High Score Large Group: Violins of Hope
    7th Place High Score Large Group: The Journey

SENIOR DIVISION: NATIONAL LEAGUE - 15 - 18 YEARS OLD
    4th Place High Score Solo: Rebecca Chapman
    5th Place High Score Solo: Shayne Black

    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Winterbird

    1st Place High Score Small Group: Snow
    2nd Place High Score Small Group: Speakeasy
    3rd Place High Score Small Group: Kings and Queens

SENIOR DIVISION: AMERICAN LEAGUE - 15 - 18 YEARS OLD
    8th Place High Score Solo: Rylee Lyons

    3rd Place High Score Duo/Trio: Riptide

    2nd Place High Score Small Group: Creep
    3rd Place High Score Small Group: Coven

BEST IN CATEGORY AWARDS
Contemporary: Snow
Jazz: Speakeasy
Tap: Rylee Lyons
Lyrical: Shayne Black
Tap: Rebecca Chapman
Lyrical: Violins Of Hope
Jazz: Olivia Hummel
Lyrical: Promise You
Tap: Kate Rinn

JUDGES CHOICE AWARDS
Captivating Commitment - Rylee Lyons
Personality Plus - Rebecca Chapman
Power and Passion Award - Violins Of Hope
Precision Award - Olivia Hummel
Beautiful Ballerina Award: Forest Queen
Perfect Pair Award: Jeepers Creepers
Fabulous Feet Award: No Swingitty
Beauty and Grace Award: Michaela Vargason
Photogenic Award: Michaela Vargason

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LEGACY DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

APRIL 13 - 15, 2018, Utica, NY
LEGACY AWARD WINNER 13 & OLDER:
    ​RIVER RHYTHMS DANCE CENTER

Mini Miss Legacy: Riley Cox
Petite Miss Legacy: Michaela Vargason
Junior Miss Legacy: Olivia Hummel
1st Runner-up Junior Miss Legacy: Lauren Gascon
Senior Miss Legacy: Riley Lyons
2nd Runner-up: Caitlyn Waalewyn

CHOREOGRAPHY AWARD:
​    Miss Kristyn for Oregon Trail
MINI NOVICE DIVISION: 8 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER
    2nd Place High Score Solo: Madisyn Bush

    1st Place High Score Small Group: Turn That Frown Upside Down
    2nd Place High Score Small Group: Treasure

MINI COMPETITIVE DIVISION: 8 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER
​    1st Place High Score Solo: Riley Cox
​    7th Place High Score Solo: Keira Bennett

​    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Jeepers Creepers

NOVICE PETITE DIVISION: 9 & 10 YEARS OLD
​    5th Place High Score Solo: Brynn Cousineau

INTERMEDIATE PETITE DIVISION: 9 & 10 YEARS OLD 
    2nd Place High Score Solo: Victoria Eldred
    10th Place High Score Solo: Abby White

    7th Place High Score Duo/Trio: Heart Beat Drum Beat

    4th Place High Score Small Group: Survivor
    8th Place High Score Small Group: Call Me A Princess

ADVANCED PETITE DIVISION: 9 & 10 YERS OLD
    1st Place High Score Solo: Michaela Vargason

    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: In My Arms

INTERMEDIATE JUNIOR DIVISION: 11 & 12 YEARS OLD
    2nd Place High Score Solo: Mary Fiello
    3rd Place High Score Solo: Kate Rinn
    5th Place High Score Solo: Kyra Farnham
    10th Place High Score Solo: Mikayla Garrett

    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Pon De Replay
    6th Place High Score Duo/Trio: Rock The Funky Beats

    1st Place High Score Small Group: Parlez Vous Francais
    2nd Place High Score Small Group: Kaboom Pow
    3rd Place High Score Small Group: Glam
    4th Place High Score Small Group: Promise You
    9th Place High Score Small Group: Forest Queen
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ADVANCED JUNIOR DIVISION: 11 & 12 YEARS OLD
    1st Place High Score Solo: Olivia Hummel
    3rd Place High Score Solo: Lauren Gascon

    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Hello, Good Morning
    3rd Place High Score Duo/Trio: For Ever Young

    1st Place High Score Small Group: Kill The Lights
    2nd Place High Score Small Group: Oregon Trail

INTERMEDIATE TEEN DIVISION: 13 - 15 YEARS OLD
    3rd Place High Score Duo/Trio: Winterbird

    1st Place High Score Production: Be Our Guest

ADVANCED TEEN DIVISION: 13 - 15 YEARS OLD
    5th Place High Score Solo: Madeline Arnold
    7th Place High Score Solo: Ava Bagan
    8th Place High Score Solo: Olivia Okoniewski
    9th Place High Score Solo: Bianca Gascon

    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Open Hands
    5th Place High Score Duo/Trio: Drop To The Floor
    8th Place High Score Duo/Trio: Park Bench

    1st Place High Score Small Group: Spare Change
    2nd Place High Score Small Group: Confessions Of A Middle School Girl
    5th Place High Score Small Group: Coven
    6th Place High Score Small Group: Thunder

    1st Place High Score Large Group: Violins Of Hope
    4th Place High Score Large Group: The Journey

INTERMEDIATE SENIOR DIVISION: 16 - 19 YEARS OLD
    3rd Place High Score Solo: Rebecca Chapman
    5th Place High Score Solo: Shayne Black
    8th Place High Score Solo: Caitlyn Devine

ADVANCED SENIOR DIVISION: 16 - 19 YEARS OLD
    2nd Place High Score Solo: Rylee Lyons
    8th Place High Score Solo: Caitlyn Waalewyn
    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Riptide
    1st Place High Score Small Group: Creep

SCHOLARSHIPS:
    ASH - Caitlyn Waalewyn
    1/2 ASH Scholarship: Madeline Arnold
    London Tour - Rylee Lyons
    Hollywood Summer Tour - Olivia Hummel
    Scholarship to Dance Dreams - Oregon Trail & Spare Change

INVITATIONS TO DANCE AT NATIONALS:
    Olivia Okoniewski
    Ava Bagan
    Ava Pompo
    Madeline Arnold
    Bianca Gascon
    Vivian Earle
    Caitlyn Waalewyn
    Rylee Lyons
    Lindsay Hummel
    Hannah Collins

SPECIAL JUDGES AWARDS
    Sass For Days - Kyra Farnham
    Fabulous Feet - Pon De Replay
    #Fullout - Mikayla Garrett
    Dynamic Duo - Riptide
    Fun, Fun, Fun - Hello, Good Morning
    Divalicious Award - Survivor"
    Cutie Patootie Award - Twist That Frown Upside Down
    Sparkling Smile Award - Treasure
    Bautiful Port de bas - Forest Queen
    Artistry in Motion - Promise You
    Dynamic Duo Award - Winterbird
    Beautiful Connection - In My Arms
    Great Characterization - Abby White
    Captivating Energy - Coven
    Swagalicious Award - June Moore
    Stunning Storytelling - Creep
    Classy & Sassy - Speak Easy
    Creative Concept - Violins of Hope
    ​Broadway Bound - Be Our Guest
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STARQUEST DANCE COMPETITION

APRIL 6 - 8, 2018, Syracuse, NY
VIRAL VIDEO OF THE EVENT:
    Thunder
SELECT TEEN/SENIOR APOGEE AWARD: 
    Violins of Hope

CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE AWARD: 
    River Rhythms Dance Center

INDUSTRY CATEGORY AWARD WINNER FOR JAZZ:
    Thunder
INDUSTRY CATEGORY AWARD WINNER FOR TAP:
    Spare Change
INDUSTRY CATEGORY AWARD WINNER FOR LYRICAL:
    Violins of Hope

TEEN ODYSSEY AWARD WINNER:
    Spare Change
SENIOR ODYSSEY AWARD WINNER::
    Creep
NOVICE MINI DIVISION - AGES 8 & UNDER
    1st Place High Score Solo: Madisyn Bush

INTERMEDIATE MINI DIVISION: AGES 8 & UNDER
​    3rd Place High Score Solo: Abby White

​INTERMEDIATE JUNIOR DIVISION: AGES 9-11
​    2nd Place High Score Solo: Kate Rinn
​    8th Place High Score Solo: Mary Fiello
​    9th Place High Score Solo: Victoria Eldred
​    15th Place High Score Solo: June Moore

​    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Pon De Replay

​    ​1st Place High Score Small Group: Glam
​    3rd Place High Score Small Group: Promise You
​    4th Place High Score Small Group: Kaboom Pow
​    5th Place High Score Small Group: Forest Queen
​    6th Place High Score Small Group: Parlez Vous Francais

ADVANCE JUNIOR DIVISION: AGES 9 - 11 
    3rd Place High Score Solo - Michaela Vargason

    
3rd Place High Score Duet - In My Arms

ADVANCED TEEN DIVISION: AGES 12 - 14
    5th Place High Score Solo: Olivia Hummel
    6th Place High Score Solo: Lauren Gascon
    8th Place High Score Solo: Ava Bagan
    13th Place High Score Solo: Madeline Arnold

    3rd Place High Score Duo/Trio: Hello, Good Morning

    1st Place High Score Small Group: Oregon Trail
    3rd Place High Score Small Group: Spare Change
    4th Place High Score Small Group: Kill The Lights
    6th Place High Score Small Group: Confessions of a School Girl

    1st Place High Score Large Group: Violins of Hope
    2nd Place High Score Large Group: The Journey

INTERMEDIATE SENIOR DIVISION: AGES 15 - 19
    5th Place High Score Solo: Rebecca Chapman

ADVANCED SENIOR DIVISION: AGES 15 - 19
    1st Place High Score Solo: Caitlyn Waalewyn
    2nd Place High Score Solo: Rylee Lyons
    3rd Place High Score Solo: Bianca Gascon
    14th Place High Score Solo: Lindsay Hummel
    18th Place High Score Solo: Vivian Earle

    1st Place High Score Duo/Trio: Riptide
    3rd Place High Score Duo/Trio: Drop To The Floor

    1st Place High Score Small Group: Thunder
    2nd Place High Score Small Group: Coven
    3rd Place High Score Small Group: Creep

FUSION AWARD:
    Drop To The Floor

IMPACT AWARD:
    Hello, Good Morning

JUDGES CHOICE AWARDS
    Superior Strength Award: Bianca Gascon
    Dark and Dramatic Award: Vivian Earle
    Sparkle and Shine Award: Kill The Lights
    Fancy Footwork: Rock The Funky Beats
    Jazz and Pizazz Award: Victoria Eldred
    Artistry In Motion: Creep

COSTUME AWARDS:
    Caitlyn Waalewyn - Gift Certificate to J Patrick Designs
    Zoey Smith
    Oregon Trail
    Creep
    Coven

COMPETITION KINDNESS AWARD:
    Oliva Hummel​
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STARPOWER DANCE COMPETITION

MARCH 16 - 18, 2018, Syracuse, NY
HIGHEST SCORING DANCE OF THE WEEKEND:​ 
    
Violins of Hope

ADDC STUDIO OF EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR 2018: 
    River Rhythms Dance Center

STAR DANCE ALLIANCE DANCE CHANNEL DANCE OF THE WEEK: 
    Violins of Hope

HIGHEST SCORING NOVICE 11 & YOUNGER DANCE:
    Twist That Frown Upside Down
HIGHEST SCORING NOVICE 12 & OLDER DANCE:
    Walk To The Rhythm
HIGHEST SCORING INTERMEDIATE SENIOR DANCE:
    Snow
HIGHEST SCORING 9 - 11 YEAR OLD ADVANCED GROUP:
    Be Our Guest
HIGHEST SCORING ADVANCED TEEN DANCE:
    Violins of Hope
HIGHEST SCORING ADVANCED SENIOR DANCE:
    Thunder
HIGHEST SCORING BALLET DANCE 11 & YOUNGER:
    Forest Queen
HIGHEST SCORING TAP DANCE 11 & YOUNGER:
    Glam
HIGHEST SCORING TAP DANCE 12 & OLDER:
    Spare Change

GOLDEN TICKET AWARD WINNERS:
    Twist That Frown Upside Down
    Walk To The Rhythm
    You Got A Friend in Me
    Promise You
    Snow
    Violins of Hope
    Thunder
    Be Our Guest

CHOREOGRAPHY AWARD:
    Rylee Lyons: Promise You
    Amelia Lowe: The Coven
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POWER PACK SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
    Olivia Hummel - $250.00 Scholarship winner
    Ava Bagan
    Keira Bennett
    Riley Cox
    June Moore 
    Rylee Lyons
 NOVICE MINI DIVISION HIGH SCORES - AGES 8 & UNDER
    4th Place High Score Solo - Madisyn Bush
    5th Place High Score Solo - Cadence Harvard

    1st Place High Score Small Group: Twist That Frown Upside Down
    3rd Place High Score Small Group: Treasure

    1st Place High Score Large Group: Strength In Numbers

INTERMEDIATE MINI DIVISION HIGH SCORES: AGES 8 & UNDER
​    1st Place High Score Solo - Riley Cox
    2nd Place High Score Solo - Abigail White
    5th Place High Score Solo - Keira Bennett

    1st Place High Score Duet - Jeepers Creepers

    1st Place High Score Small Group - You’ve Got A Friend
    2nd Place High Score Small Group - Party Time
    4th Place High Score Small Group - Survivor
    5th Place High Score Small Group - Call Me A Princess
    6th Place High Score Small Group - Ease On Down The Road

INTERMEDIATE JUNIOR DIVISION HIGH SCORES: AGES 9 - 11 YEARS OLD
    1st Place High Score Solo - Mary Fiello
    4th Place High Score Solo - Victoria Eldred
    7th Place High Score Solo - Kate Rinn
    10th Place High Score Solo - June Moore

    2nd Place High Score Duet - Pon De Replay
    8th Place High Score Duet - Rock The Funky Beats

    2nd Place High Score Small Group - Promise You
    5th Place High Score Small Group - Parlez Vous Francais
    6th Place High Score Small Group - Kaboom Pow

ADVANCE JUNIOR DIVISION HIGH SCORES AGES 9 - 11 YEARS OLD
    3rd Place High Score Solo - Michaela Vargason

    
3rd Place High Score Duet - In My Arms

    5th Place High Score Small Group - Glam
    6th Place High Score Small Group - Forest Queen
    9th Place High Score Small Group - Hogwarts
    1st Place High Score Grand Line - Be Our Guest

NOVICE TEEN DIVISION HIGH SCORES: 12 - 14 YEARS OLD
    1st Place High Score Small Group - Walk To The Rhythm

ADVANCED TEEN DIVISION HIGH SCORES 12 - 14 YEARS OLD
    2nd Place High Score Solo - Ava Bagan
    4th Place High Score Solo - Lauren Gascon
​    6th Place High Score Solo - Olivia Hummel

    1st Place High Score Duet - Open Hands
    6th Place High Score Duet - Hello, Good Morning
    9th Place High Score Duet - Forever Young
    10th Place High Score Duet - Park Bench

    1st Place High Score Small Group - Oregon Trail
    7th Place High Score Small Group - Confessions of a Middle School Girl
    9th Place High Score Small Group - Kill The Lights

    1st Place High Score Large Group - Violins of Hope
    5th Place High Score Large Group - The Journey

INTERMEDIATE SENIOR HIGH SCORES - 15 - 18 YEARS OLD
    2nd Place High Score Solo - Rebecca Chapman
    5th Place High Score Solo - Shayne Black

    1st Place High Score Duet - Winter Bird

    1st Place High Score Small Group - Snow
    2nd Place High Score Small Group - Falling In Love In A Coffe Shop
    3rd Place High Score Small Group - Kings & Queens

ADVANCED SENIOR HIGH SCORES - 15 - 18 YEARS OLD
    10th Place High Score Solo - Caitlyn Waalewyn

    1st Place High Score Duet - Riptide
    7th Place High Score Trio - Drop To The Floor

    1st Place High Score Small Group - Thunder
    2nd Place High Score Small Group - Coven
    5th Place High Score Small Group - Creep

ENTERTAINMENT AWARD:
    Call Me A Princess

JUDGES CHOICE AWARDS
    Simply Captivating - Olivia Hummel
    Maven Of Musicality Award - Lauren Gascon
    Fierce & Fabulous Award - Mary Fiello
    Shining Showmanship - Keira Bennett
    Clean As A Whistle Award - Turn That Frown Upside Down
    Knarly Know Out Award - Kaboom Pow
    Diva’s of the Dance Floor - Kill The Lights
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