2026 Des Moines Special Awards

12 & Under Legacy Award

Devine Dancers

13 & Over Legacy Award

Devine Dancers

Studio Stand Out - Class Act

Studio
Elevation Performing Arts Center

Studio Stand Out - Heart & Soul

Studio
Motivate Dance

Studio Stand Out - Legendary Impact

Studio
Devine Dancers

Studio Stand Out - Artistry

Studio
Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

12 & Under Choreography Award

#47 - Stand Up - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

13 & Over Choreography Award

#294 - Doorway To Life - Devine Dancers

Sportsmanship Award

Dance Explosion

ADCC Studio of Excellence Award

Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Scholarships

Hollywood Summer Tour

Isabella Lineweber - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Isla Rademacher - Devine Dancers

Bailyn Karsjen - Elevation Performing Arts Center

Lilliana Chen - Devine Dancers

Ella Veen - Devine Dancers

Reagan Brentlinger - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Taylan Ogden - Dance FX

ASH

Harlow Schultz - Devine Dancers

Claire Southard - Devine Dancers

Axiom Half Scholarships

Savannah Strong - Devine Dancers

Claire Shanahan - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Savannah Lovegrove - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Shades Smith - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Rylee Struthers - Elevation Performing Arts Center

Brylie Bockelman - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Pyper Cirksena - Devine Dancers

Mae Strong - Devine Dancers

Jordyn Valdez - Devine Dancers

Aria Woods - Devine Dancers

Brielle Saunders - Devine Dancers

Axiom Full Scholarships

Holland Schultz - Devine Dancers

Maggie Retzlaff - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Ava Wallerich - Devine Dancers

Evelyn Smith - Devine Dancers

Addie Portz - Devine Dancers

Peyton Tiemeyer - Deborah's School of Dance

Lylah Chan - Devine Dancers

Nela Atajic - Devine Dancers

Delaynie Petithory - Devine Dancers

Sophia Beyer - Devine Dancers

Macy Weatherly - Dance FX

12 & Under Axiom Group Scholarship

#76 - Get Low - Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

13 & Over Axiom Group Scholarship

#267 - The Jungle - Deborah's School of Dance

Des Moines Results

Competitive Mini Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	Lydia Davis "Fix My Crown"	Motivate Dance
Third	Tymberlynn Cosner "I'm Available"	Dance Explosion
Second	Savannah Strong "Cupid's A Cowgirl"	Devine Dancers
First	Holland Schultz "Great Balls Of Fire"	Devine Dancers

Mini Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Mini Miss Legacy	Holland Schultz "Great Balls Of Fire"	Devine Dancers
Mini Miss 1st Runner Up	Savannah Strong "Cupid's A Cowgirl"	Devine Dancers
Mini Miss 2nd Runner Up	Lydia Davis "Fix My Crown"	Motivate Dance

Competitive Mini Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Cruisin For A Bruisin"	Motivate Dance
Fourth	"Salute"	Dance Explosion
Third	"Don't Stop Believing"	Devine Dancers
Second	"The Little Match Girl"	Devine Dancers
First	"I Can't Do It Alone"	Devine Dancers

Competitive Mini Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Upside Down"	Devine Dancers
First	"The Wanderer"	Devine Dancers

Competitive Mini Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Bad Babes"	Devine Dancers
First	"Angel Soda Pop Shop"	Devine Dancers

Novice Mini Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Remi Cox "Uptown Funk"	Dance FX
Ninth	Marnie Miller "Something New"	Studio G Dance Academy
Eighth	Nora Webber "Halfway To Heaven"	Studio G Dance Academy
Seventh	Penelope Massure "Dig A Little Deeper"	Deborah's School of Dance
Sixth	Madalyn Munyon "Rockstar"	Dance Explosion
Fifth	Jemma Eberline "Show Off"	Studio G Dance Academy
Fourth	Khloe Geenlee "Part Of Your World"	Studio G Dance Academy
Third	Rossi Miller "Havana"	Deborah's School of Dance
Second	Adelyn Schemmel "Isn't She Lovely"	Almost Famous Dance Gymnastics and Cheer
First	"Alice Gragert Stand By Me"	Deborah's School of Dance

Novice Mini Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	"Mama I'm A Big Girl Now"	Dance Explosion
Ninth	"Fabulous"	Studio G Dance Academy
Eighth	"Footprints In The Sand"	Studio G Dance Academy
Seventh	"Good Is The New Bad"	Dance Explosion
Sixth	"Just Keep Swimmin'"	Studio G Dance Academy
Fifth	"Doctor, Doctor"	Dance FX
Fourth	"Get Your Sparkle On"	Deborah's School of Dance
Third	"Build Me Up Buttercup"	Devine Dancers
Second	"R.E.S.P.E.C.T."	Deborah's School of Dance
First	"Drive"	Deborah's School of Dance

Novice Mini Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Lullaby "	Studio G Dance Academy

Novice Mini Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Villians"	Dance Explosion
First	"Wild Wild West"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Petite Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	Mae Strong "Sound Of War"	Devine Dancers
Third	Jordyn Valdez "Iris"	Devine Dancers
Second	Lylah Chan "Hurt"	Devine Dancers
First	Nela Atajic "Enter Sandman"	Devine Dancers

Petite Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Petite Miss Legacy	Nela Atajic "Enter Sandman"	Devine Dancers
Petite Miss 1st Runner Up	Lylah Chan "Hurt"	Devine Dancers
Petite Miss 2nd Runner Up	Jordyn Valdez "Iris"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Petite Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Imagine"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Petite Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Still Rock And Roll"	Devine Dancers
Fourth	"Papa Was A Rolling Stone"	Devine Dancers
Third	"Forever Young"	Devine Dancers
Second	"Car Wash"	Devine Dancers
First	"Not A Pretty Girl"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Petite Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Breakin' Dishes"	Devine Dancers
First	"Angel Outlaws"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Junior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	Mckenna Day "The Dance"	Motivate Dance
Fourth	Everly Lovan "River"	Devine Dancers
Third	Valentina Baccam "Maneater"	Devine Dancers
Second	Aria Woods "Fighter"	Devine Dancers
First	Delaynie Petithory "She"	Devine Dancers

Junior Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Junior Miss Legacy	Delaynie Petithory "She"	Devine Dancers
Junior Miss 1st Runner Up	Aria Woods "Fighter"	Devine Dancers
Junior Miss 2nd Runner Up	Valentina Baccam "Maneater"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Junior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Bang Bang Bang"	Devine Dancers
Second	"Defying Gravity"	Devine Dancers
First	"Last Letter"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Junior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"When Doves Cry"	Devine Dancers
Second	"Kicks"	Devine Dancers
First	"Take Me To Church"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Teen Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Claire Shanahan "House Of Keta"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Ninth	Savannah Lovegrove "Yours"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Eighth	Shades Smith "Let Me Go"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Seventh	Rylee Struthers "Shock"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Sixth	Maggie Retzlaff "Ain't No Other Man"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Fifth	Ava Wallerich "Way Out"	Devine Dancers
Fourth	Isabella Lineweber "Creeks"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Third	Isla Rademacher "Consequences"	Devine Dancers
Second	Bailyn Karsjen "Home With You"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
First	Harlow Schultz "Dark Outside"	Devine Dancers

Teen Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Teen Miss Legacy	Harlow Schultz "Dark Outside"	Devine Dancers
Teen Miss 1st Runner Up	Isla Rademacher "Consequences"	Devine Dancers
Teen Miss 2nd Runner Up	Bailyn Karsjen "Home With You"	Elevation Performing Arts Center

Advanced Teen Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	"Blink Twice"	Motivate Dance
Ninth	"Anything I Do"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Eighth	"Heaven I Know"	Deborah's School of Dance
Seventh	"Hi Fashion"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Sixth	"Rapture"	Devine Dancers
Fifth	"Too Lost To Be Found"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Fourth	"Have A Little Faith"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Third	"Carry You"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Second	"Skinny Love"	Devine Dancers
First	"Girl I Am Now"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Teen Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Undeniable"	Motivate Dance
Fourth	"Bound By Illusions"	Motivate Dance
Third	"Joy"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Second	"It's All Coming Back To Me Now"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
First	"Sorrow And Tears"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Teen Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Confession"	Devine Dancers
Fourth	"Clap Back"	Devine Dancers
Third	"In This Shirt"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Second	"I'm Still Standing"	Devine Dancers
First	"Bittersweet Symphony"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Teen Lines

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"9 To 5"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Advanced Senior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Brylie Bockelman "Blackout"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Ninth	Pyper Cirksena "Hold On"	Devine Dancers
Eighth	Peyton Tiemeyer "Can You See Me?"	Deborah's School of Dance
Seventh	Evelyn Smith "Fake Plastic Trees"	Devine Dancers
Sixth	Addie Portz "It's Happening Again "	Devine Dancers
Fifth	Lilliana Chen "Without You"	Devine Dancers
Fourth	Ella Veen "Breath Of Life"	Devine Dancers
Third	Reagan Brentlinger "Baby I'm A Star"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Second	Taylan Ogden "Gassed Up"	Dance FX
First	Claire Southard "Slow Me Down"	Devine Dancers

Senior Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Senior Mr Legacy	Taylan Ogden "Gassed Up"	Dance FX
Senior Miss Legacy	Claire Southard "You Lost Me"	Devine Dancers
Senior Miss 1st Runner Up	Ella Veen "Breath Of Life"	Devine Dancers
Senior Miss 2nd Runner Up	Reagan Brentlinger "Baby I'm A Star"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Advanced Senior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Happy"	Dance FX
Second	"Charmed"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
First	"My Mind"	Devine Dancers

Advanced Senior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Remedy"	Devine Dancers
Fourth	"The 1%"	Devine Dancers
Third	"Queen Elizabeth The First"	Devine Dancers
Second	"Lost Without You"	Devine Dancers
First	"Doorway To Life"	Devine Dancers

Intermediate Petite Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Claire Penas "Conga"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Ninth	Frankie Vazquez "Rainbow Connection"	Devine Dancers
Eighth	Aspen Goodman "Silhouette"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Seventh	Grace Hix "Wide Eyed"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Sixth	Annalise Hobbiebrunken "Hot Note"	Devine Dancers
Fifth	Lydia Cockerill "A Million Dreams"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Fourth	Addison Hamer "Speaking French"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Third	Kenley Roberts "Pose"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Second	Sawyer Giller "Something New"	Almost Famous Dance Gymnastics and Cheer
First	"Carly Riggert The Danish Girl"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Intermediate Petite Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Strut"	Studio G Dance Academy
Fourth	"When Will My Life Begin"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Third	"Get To Work"	Motivate Dance
Second	"Meet Me At The Roxy"	Motivate Dance
First	"Islands"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Intermediate Petite Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	"Yes Yes I Can"	Motivate Dance
Third	"Loco-Motion"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Second	"Pretty Hurts"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
First	"Stand Up"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project

Intermediate Petite Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Get Low"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Second	"Better Together"	Devine Dancers
First	"Rich Girls"	Devine Dancers

Intermediate Junior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Brynlee Gillum "I Am 100%"	Motivate Dance
Ninth	Alba Zavala "Mercy"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Eighth	Bentley Huntington "I Can't Stand Still"	Dance Explosion
Seventh	Adeline Masur "The Coffee Song"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Sixth	Lily Edwards "Bluebird"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Fifth	Kinsey Malven "In The Shadows"	Motivate Dance
Fourth	Kendal Toyne "Fix My Crown"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Third	Claire Varley "Fix Me"	Deborah's School of Dance
Second	June Sawyers "Wondering"	Deborah's School of Dance
First	"Reese Tiemeyer I Am"	Deborah's School of Dance

Intermediate Junior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	"Right Hand Man "	Dance Explosion
Third	"You Will Be Found"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Second	"Need A Friend"	Deborah's School of Dance
First	"Hide & Seek"	Deborah's School of Dance

Intermediate Junior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Spice Up Your Life"	Dance FX
First	"Where Is My Mind"	Deborah's School of Dance

Intermediate Teen Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Libertie Bartholomew "The Motto"	Dance Atlantic
Ninth	Cora White "Lost Cause"	Motivate Dance
Eighth	Emma Reimers Gin "Little Boy"	Motivate Dance
Seventh	Amelia Hitz "Drops Of Jupiter"	Anderson Hoxie Dance Project
Sixth	Riley Danner "Out Of The Black"	Motivate Dance
Fifth	Emma Hayes "Black Car"	Deborah's School of Dance
Fourth	Shelby Fitts "Got To Be Mine"	Devine Dancers
Third	Evie Woods "Insecurities"	Devine Dancers
Second	Brielle Saunders "You Stole The Show"	Devine Dancers
First	"Sophia Beyer Love In The Dark"	Devine Dancers

Intermediate Teen Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	"Chocolate Like This"	Dance Explosion
Third	"Anchor"	Motivate Dance
Second	"Heavy In Your Arms"	Motivate Dance
First	"Ordinary"	Elevation Performing Arts Center

Intermediate Teen Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	"Gimme, Gimme, Gimme"	Dance Explosion
Third	"Diamonds"	Dance FX
Second	"Yeah"	Dance FX
First	"Don't Worry About Me"	Devine Dancers

Intermediate Teen Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"It's Britney"	Devine Dancers
Fourth	"Savage Daughters"	Deborah's School of Dance
Third	"Support Group"	Devine Dancers
Second	"Get Up Off Of That Thang"	Devine Dancers
First	"Cold Hearted Snake"	Devine Dancers

Intermediate Teen Lines

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"The Jungle"	Deborah's School of Dance

13 & Over Productions

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"The Greatest Show"	Devine Dancers

Intermediate Senior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Lila Swenson "House Of The Rising Sun"	Kelly's School of Dance
Ninth	Haley Houser "That Wasn't Me"	Motivate Dance
Eighth	Allie Irlmeier "Crazy"	Motivate Dance
Seventh	Macey Dahlhauser "When Your Good To Momma"	Dance FX
Sixth	Mariah Luna "Alien Superstar"	Devine Dancers
Fifth	Joey Smith "Way Down"	Dance FX
Fourth	Brenna Garrity "Oscar Winning Tears"	Deborah's School of Dance
Third	Grace Getting "Chaotic"	Devine Dancers
Second	Liliana Sanchez "Walkin After Midnight"	Devine Dancers
First	"Macy Weatherly The Show"	Dance FX

Intermediate Senior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Grease"	Kelly's School of Dance
First	"We Run The Night"	Kelly's School of Dance

Novice Petite Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Mila Oliphant "I'm A Lady"	Almost Famous Dance Gymnastics and Cheer
Ninth	Kinley Jordan "Get Ready"	Studio G Dance Academy
Eighth	Riley Faris "Buzz"	Studio G Dance Academy
Seventh	Emma Dubberke "Good Thing"	Studio G Dance Academy
Sixth	Avery Gamm "Fix My Crown"	Studio G Dance Academy
Fifth	Brynlee Sydow "That's My Girl"	Deborah's School of Dance
Fourth	Mikayla Beck "Amazing Mayzie"	Dance Explosion
Third	Azaylea Clear "Boom Boom Pow"	Dance Explosion
Second	Daphne Behne "Hot Wings"	Studio G Dance Academy
First	"Lily Donaghy A Little Party"	Kelly's School of Dance

Novice Petite Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Shimmer And Shine"	Dance Explosion
Second	"Welcome To Wonderland"	Dance Explosion
First	"Rise Up"	Deborah's School of Dance

Novice Petite Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"King Of Pop"	Dance Explosion

Novice Petite Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"The Scare Floor"	Dance Explosion
First	"Trolls"	Dance Explosion

Novice Junior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	Jetz Higgins "Slay"	Dance FX
Third	Ella Darrah "Jump In"	Deborah's School of Dance
Second	Adilyn Thomas "Flowers"	Deborah's School of Dance
First	"Adeline Olson Titanium"	Deborah's School of Dance

Novice Junior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Make It Look Easy"	Studio G Dance Academy
First	"Mad World"	Deborah's School of Dance

Novice Junior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Wings"	Studio G Dance Academy
Second	"Every Heart"	Studio G Dance Academy
First	"Dear Mom"	Studio G Dance Academy

Novice Teen Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Jillian Harden "Walk Through The Fire"	Dance Explosion
Ninth	Kinsley Lehman "Dancing Queen"	Studio G Dance Academy
Eighth	Allyson Kadolph "Speechless"	Studio G Dance Academy
Seventh	Ava Mcguire "One Beautiful Evening"	Dance Explosion
Sixth	Brooke Blanchard "Cinderella"	Studio G Dance Academy
Fifth	Brenna Roy "Small World"	Studio G Dance Academy
Fourth	Allison Meissner "Circus"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
Third	Brodie Howell "Typewriter"	Dance Explosion
Second	Cora Nelson "Tell Em"	Deborah's School of Dance
First	"Meyah Beres Tough Little Boys"	Elevation Performing Arts Center

Novice Teen Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Livin La Vida Loca"	Dance Explosion
Fourth	"I'll Be There"	Studio G Dance Academy
Third	"Sister's"	Deborah's School of Dance
Second	"It's Oh So Quiet"	Elevation Performing Arts Center
First	"Here I Come"	Elevation Performing Arts Center

Novice Senior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	Mara Downey "Say Yes To Heaven"	Dance Explosion
Third	Izzy Walkup "Backwards"	Dance Explosion
Second	Cael Wisniewski "Feeling Good"	Dance Explosion
First	"Jarrett Kissell Oogie Boogie Man"	Dance Explosion

Novice Senior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Cool Cat In Town"	Dance Explosion
First	"Ballroom Blitz"	Dance Explosion