Triad Varsity Dance heads to state finals

Pictured in front, kneeling, are Riley Severit and Addie Becherer. In the back row, left to right, are Coach Hanna Trout, Macey Devall, Hannah Eade, Emma Rivas, Kaylen Rivas, Kaelynn Kientzel, Layna Hueter, Vontoria Gibson, Abby Scott and Coach Kristina Davis.

At sectionals in Effingham on Jan. 21, Triad Varsity Dance Team qualified for the IHSA 1A State Final Competition. The State Final Competition is scheduled for Jan. 27-28 in Bloomington. Triad Dance Team has also qualified for the IDTA State Competition in both Lyrical and Jazz on Feb. 11 in Springfield.