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Renaissance Academy Dancers Win Gold

KINTNERSVILLE, PA – It was a “golden” day for Renaissance Academy Dancers who competed on Saturday, April 5th, 2014 at a Tournament Indoor Association (TIA) competition at Palisades High School, Kintnersville, PA.  Facing off at this all-day event were individual and duet dance teams.  Renaissance Academy brought home 10 gold medals and 3 silver.

Jessica Dauphinais, Amanda Friemann, Rose Gallagher, Harlow Harakal, Alexis Hicks, Carly Higgins, and Cassie Stinger.  Marissa Sautner and Ashlynn Solomon both brought home silver medal with their individual performances.

Bringing home the gold in the duet division were Julianna Buli and Maribelle Buli, Grace Grenier and Cassie Waskiewicz, and Elondra Stubbs and Lyra Stubbs.  Silver medal duet winners included Jessica Dauphinais and Leah Harbison.

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High Middle School Solo of the Day was awarded to Amanda Friemann, who danced to “Black Horse and the Cherry Tree” and scored 197 out of 200.  In addition, Cassie Stinger who danced to “I Like to Fuss”, was awarded Highest Elementary Solo of the Day; scoring 189 out of 200.

The Renaissance Academy Dance Team’s next TIA team competition will be on Saturday, April 12th, 2014 at Abington High School.

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Established in 1999, Renaissance Academy is a K-12, award-winning, tuition-free, college prep charter school located in Phoenixville, PA.  The school currently educates over 1000 students from 20 surrounding school districts.  Renaissance Academy was named as one of Newsweek’s 2013 Best High Schools in America.   More information on the school can be found at www.rak12.org.




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