Q: Does dancing make you happy and why?
Dancing does make me happy. It is because it’s my passion. I express myself in dancing. I can show that I have talent when it comes to dance.
Q: Favorite thing about dance team?
Performing in front of the school. It makes me so happy. I like for everyone to know that I have a passion for dance.
Q: Favorite thing about being on a team?
My teammates. They make being on the team so much fun. They always make me laugh and smile.
Q: Run through what happens when you have a performance?
Well I first have to practice and practice until I have it down perfectly. Then I get ready. I do sometimes get nervous, but I just keep my calm because I know I will do my best.
Q: Are you planning to return next year?
Yes. I plan to dance for the high school all four years.
Q: How do you balance homework and practices?
I try to get my homework done in class. I balance it very well honestly. If I do still have homework, I do it after practice.
Q: What got you started in dancing?
My mom did. She had put me in classes at the age of 5 or 6. She knows that it is the best for me and that I do enjoy it. She pushes me to do what I love.
Q: Number of years of dance in all?
10 years
Q: Years on Jennings County dance teams?
Four years
Q: What’s your favorite thing about performing?
My favorite thing is that I get to show everyone how confident and passionate I am. I like to show everyone my facials too.
Q: Does dancing help you in everyday life? How?
Dance does help me. It makes me come out of my shy shell, and people notice that I am a dancer which makes me become friends with others.
Q: Who is your idol (famous)? Why?
Zendaya. She is an amazing dancer and singer. She is an amazing role model to me. She shows that you can do anything.
Q: Favorite type of dance?
Hip-hop. That’s my main dancing.
Q: Favorite routine this year and why?
Our UDA routine because it’s very advanced and it’s fast and exciting.
Q: Favorite hobbies?
Dancing and shopping
Q: Favorite food?
Sweet-and-sour chicken
Q: Favorite song?
“Our Own House” by MisterWives
Q: Plans after high school?
I’m going to go to Ball State and then become a flight attendant.
