Dani is a senior this year and is captain of the dance team. This is her fourth year on Varsity. At officer camp this summer, she was one of three on the team to qualify for the NDA All-American Team. In addition to dancing, she is also a member of the Kings Varsity Quiz Team, National Honor Society, and the Pit Orchestra for the school musicals. She also performed with the team on a cruise this summer. She is enrolled in four AP classes and two honors classes this year, maintaining a GPA above 4.0. She wants to attend UC next year and study neurology.
Alyssa - SENIOR
Alyssa is a senior this year at KHS, and it is her fourth year on the Varsity dance team. This is her first year on the team as an officer, and she hopes to help lead the team in a positive way. Alyssa had a blast this past summer going on a cruise and attending NDA and UDA camps with her teammates. In her spare time, she enjoys watching movies, listening to music, and traveling. Alyssa looks forward to graduating and is looking at attending college at Texas A&M University or Miami University.
Courtney - SENIOR
As a senior, this will be Courtney's fourth year dancing on the Varsity dance team. Along with Kings Dance, she will be competing on the "All That Jazz" team throughout the year. In her spare time, Courtney enjoys playing guitar and piano, snowboarding, and jet skiing at the lake house. After graduation, she wants to attend The Ohio State University to major in international business and pre-law.
Rachel - SENIOR
Rachel is a senior at Kings. She is a member of the Kings Varsity Dance Team, the ATJ All Star Senior Hip Hop Team, and the National Honor Society. Rachel is president of the Spanish club. She is also co-editor-in-chief of the yearbook. She works as a gymnastics instructor at the YMCA. After high school, Rachel would like to attend either Northwestern University or NYU and plans to major in journalism. In her spare time, of which she has very little, she enjoys watching movies and reading.
Juniors
Alison
Alison started her dance training at the age of four and has continued for the past 12 years. Her studies include Just for Kicks Dance Academy, CCM, and Ballet Tech of Ohio in the pre-professional program. She is 1st Lieutenant and will be dancing her third year on the Kings Dance Team her junior year at Kings and is a member of the National Honor Society.
Montana
Montana is currently a junior and has been on the dance team for three years. This is her first year as an officer, and she was excited to go to NDA camp with her fellow leaders. This summer, she performed with other girls from the team on a cruise to the Bahamas and also went to Spain to visit with friends. Montana loves art and reading and hopes to do something involving one of those in the future.
Brooke
As well as the dance team, Brooke also participates in cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track. Brooke has competed in the state cross country meet and currently holds the school record for the 55m hurdles. After high school, Brooke plans to attend college to become an athletic trainer or a physical therapist.
Angela
Angela is currently a junior. This will be her third year on the Kings Dance Team. She also participates in Queen City Storm Competitive Cheerleading and KHS swimming. She maintains a 4.0 grade point average throughout the school year. She also loves to hang out with her friends in her spare time.
Peyton
Peyton is a junior at KHS, and this is her second year on the dance team. Her hobbies include hanging with her friends, playing tennis, performing, and watching movies. Peyton is currently employed at Kings Island on the ride Firehawk. In the future, she wants to stydy psychology and hopefully become a forensic psychologist.
Sophomores
Lauren
Lauren is a sophomore on the Varsity team. She also dances at Ballet Tech and CCM and sings and acts, participating in musical productions throughout the Cincinnati area. She has performed on Fox 19 and with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. She loves to perform and plans to pursue musical theatre as a career. She is also an honors student on top of her busy schedule. She earned a 4.351 GPA her freshman year and plans to keep it up the rest of her high school career.
Natalie
Natalie has been dancing for nine years and finds it to be one of God's most beautiful arts. She started dancing in first grade at KME and later on went to Broadway Bound Dance Academy. She was on the first KJH team and was on the JV team her freshman year. She is on Varsity as well as a competitive dance team at Broadway Bound where she also takes advanced ballet, pointe, and jazz classes. During the summer, she enjoys ballet classes at Ballet Tech. She also likes to make jewelry and attempt to sew and paint. She would love to continue to dance and dreams of owning her own dance studio some day.
Sydney
Sydney is currently a sophomore at KHS and has been on the dance team for two years and has been dancing for 13 years. She also dances at Mason Dance Center where she recently made the competition hip hop team. She also performed with the team this summer on the Carnival Performance cruise. She enjoys spending time with her friends and playing golf and softball. When she graduates, she wants to major in journalism and also join a college dance team.
Emma
Emma is a member of the KHS dance team. This is her second year being on JV. She has been dancing most of her life and was a part of the first KJH dance team. Emma also enjoys to paint and spend time with friends. She is an honors student, and her favorite subject is math.
Sydney
This is Sydney's first year on Kings Dance Team, or any dance team for that matter. She has six years of gymnastics background and is still active in it. Outside of school, she enjoys cooking, being with friends, and of course, shopping. Her interests in school include writing and art. She is looking forward to her first year of dance and the many more to come!
Holly
Holly is in her second year on the Kings JV team. She's been dancing for ten years. When she's not dancing, she likes to hang out with her friends. She'll be a sophomore in high school and will be taking three honors classes this year.
Jensen
Jensen is a freshman at KHS. She has been dancing for ten years. She was co-captain of the JH team in 2009. She played the role of The Cat in the Hat in the KJH production of Seussical Jr. She enjoys dancing, singing, traveling, and four-wheeler riding.
Freshmen
Alyssa
Alyssa has been dancing for three years now with Kings. She was on the first ever JH dance team and last year had the privilege of being a captain. Before dance, she participated on the Kings Firecrackers for five years. She also enjoys singing. She plans on dancing with us for the next four years.
Adrienne
Adrienne is a freshman at KHS. Her favorite vacation spot is Sanibel Island, Florida. She enjoys volunteering at the Brookwood Retirement Community where her mother works. In her spare time, she loves to hang out with friends and go to Kings Island.
Abigail
Abigail has been a part of the Kings Dance Team for three years, two on the Junior High Team and one on the JV team. She is also a part of the Kings Varsity Tennis Team and the Softball Team. She began dancing in first grade at JF Burns. She enjoys being a part of the team. In her spare time she enjoys reading and hanging out with her friends.
Emma
Emma will be a freshman on the JV team. She was on the KJH team for two years. Outside of dance, she enjoys swim team, track and field, fashion design, photography, and make-up artistry. After graduating high school, she plans on attending college majoring in fashion or photography.