2026 Grand Rapids Special Awards

12 & Under Legacy Award

Mosaic Dance Center

13 & Over Legacy Award

Kathy's Dance Co

Studio Stand Out - Class Act

Studio
Spotlight Dance Academy

Studio Stand Out - Heart & Soul

Studio
Expressions Dance Academy

Studio Stand Out - Legendary Impact

Studio
Kathy's Dance Co.

Studio Stand Out - Artistry

Studio
Alissa's Dance Elite

12 & Under Choreography Award

#99 - Through The Eyes Of A Child - Mosaic Dance Center

13 & Over Choreography Award

#259- Angel By The Wings - Alissa's Dance Elite

Sportsmanship Award

Cassell Training Center

ADCC Studio of Excellence Award

Mosaic Dance Center

Scholarships

Hollywood Summer Tour

Marissa Bethell-Mosaic Dance Center

Jessica Hoffman-Kathy's Dance Co

Olivia Grech-Kathy's Dance Co

Reilly Potts-Kathy's Dance Co

Ali Reidel-Kathy's Dance Co

Libbie Tacia-Imprint Dance Company

Brooklyn Tilma-Kathy's Dance Co

Emily Olivier-Kathy's Dance Co

Adalynn Mcavoy-Kathy's Dance Co

Deanna Grech-Kathy's Dance Co

ASH

Kylie Smith-Mosaic Dance Center

Emma Raatz-Kathy's Dance Co

Axiom Half Scholarships

Scarlett Szot-Kathy's Dance Co.

Scarlett Christensen-Mosaic Dance Center

Lilah Asarch-Imprint Dance Company

Madeline Boettger-Alissa's Dance Elite

Annika Wenger-Expressions Dance Academy

Maya Thomas-Alissa's Dance Elite

Erin Keller-Alissa's Dance Elite

Ava Heminover-Mosaic Dance Center

Emily Macnowski-Mosaic Dance Center

Millie Willbrandt-Mosaic Dance Center

Emerson Wolf-Kathy's Dance Co.

Axiom Full Scholarships

Bentley Cook-Kathy's Dance Co

Greenleigh Blankenship-Mosaic Dance Center

Nora Sellers-Mosaic Dance Center

Elea Heminover-Mosaic Dance Center

Finley Schneider-Kathy's Dance Co

Ava Arts-Alissa's Dance Elite

Anya Vu-Kathy's Dance Co

Mila Brown-Kathy's Dance Co

Fiona Soukup-Kathy's Dance Co

Zhoey Talsma-Kathy's Dance Co

Morgan Snider-Kathy's Dance Co

12 & Under Axiom Group Scholarship

#92 - What A Feeling - Kathy's Dance Co

13 & Over Axiom Group Scholarship

#300 - Through The Looking Glass - Expressions Dance Company

Grand Rapids Results

Competitive Mini Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	Ava Stuart "Bibbidi Bobbidi"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	Sydney Malloch "Dance With Me"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	Austin Cook "Like I'm Going To Lose You"	Kathy's Dance Co

Mini Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Mini Miss Legacy	Austin Cook "Like I'm Going To Lose You"	Kathy's Dance Co
Mini Miss 1st Runner Up	Sydney Malloch "Dance With Me"	Kathy's Dance Co
Mini Miss 2nd Runner Up	Ava Stuart "Bibbidi Bobbidi"	Kathy's Dance Co

Competitive Mini Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Crazier Than You"	Cassell Training Center

Competitive Mini Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	"Hokey Pokey"	Kathy's Dance Co
Third	"She's In Love"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	"Supa Good"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Go The Distance"	Kathy's Dance Co

Novice Mini Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Lyla Perlotto "Welcome To Rosas"	Expressions Dance Academy
Ninth	Jenna Fairbanks "I Won't Say I'm In Love"	Cassell Training Center
Eighth	Elise Guajardo-Cardenas "You'll Be In My Heart"	Mosaic Dance Center
Seventh	Sophie Olmstead "A Whole New World"	Mosaic Dance Center
Sixth	Maryn Judy "Take To The Sky"	Mosaic Dance Center
Fifth	Remi Montecinos "Once Upon A Time"	Mosaic Dance Center
Fourth	Inara Winsborrow "Ms.Banana"	Mosaic Dance Center
Third	Adelynn Winterhalder "Don't Be Cruel"	Mosaic Dance Center
Second	Emma Bohl "You Are My Sunshine"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	"Adalynd Meacham Cover Me In Sunshine"	Mosaic Dance Center

Novice Mini Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Snapshot"	Expressions Dance Academy
Fourth	"Set On You"	Expressions Dance Academy
Third	"I Love Trash"	Mosaic Dance Center
Second	"American Girl"	Cassell Training Center
First	"Low"	Cassell Training Center

Novice Mini Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	"Walking On Sunshine"	Dance United
Third	"Hold My Girl"	Cassell Training Center
Second	"Can You Feel The Love Tonight"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	"Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"	Cassell Training Center

Novice Mini Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"I'm Looking"	Mosaic Dance Center

Advanced Petite Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	Greenleigh Blankenship "Look At Me"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	Nora Sellers "Deeply Green"	Mosaic Dance Center

Petite Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Petite Miss Legacy	Nora Sellers "Deeply Green"	Mosaic Dance Center
Petite Miss 1st Runner Up	Greenleigh Blankenship "I Will Wait"	Mosaic Dance Center

Advanced Petite Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Mr.Sandman"	Alissa s Dance Elite
First	"Landslide"	Mosaic Dance Center

Advanced Petite Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Hometown Glory"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	"Baby I'm A Star"	Mosaic Dance Center

Advanced Junior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	Anastasia Ellis "Jumpin"	Kathy's Dance Co
Third	Scarlett Bareither "Bird Girl"	Mosaic Dance Center
Second	Emily Macnowski "These Hands"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	Fiona Soukup "Purple Rain"	Kathy's Dance Co

Junior Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Junior Miss Legacy	Fiona Soukup "Purple Rain"	Kathy's Dance Co
Junior Miss 1st Runner Up	Emily Macnowski "These Hands"	Mosaic Dance Center
Junior Miss 2nd Runner Up	Scarlett Bareither "Bird Girl"	Mosaic Dance Center

Advanced Junior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Red Arrow"	Mosaic Dance Center
Second	"All For You"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Public Affair"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Junior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"There Will Be Time"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	"You're The One That I Want"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Junior Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Iggy"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Teen Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Millie Willbrandt "All By Myself"	Mosaic Dance Center
Ninth	Blakely Tilma "Higher Love"	Kathy's Dance Co
Eighth	Marissa Bethell "Crazy In Love"	Mosaic Dance Center
Seventh	Avery Duncan "Falling In Love"	Kathy's Dance Co
Sixth	Zhoey Talsma "Tears Of An Angel"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fifth	Jessica Hoffman "Price Tag"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fourth	Olivia Grech "Roses"	Kathy's Dance Co
Third	Reilly Potts "In The Kitchen"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	Ali Reidel "You Don't Own Me"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	Kylie Smith "Waiting By The Water"	Mosaic Dance Center

Teen Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Teen Miss Legacy	Kylie Smith "On My Own"	Mosaic Dance Center
Teen Miss 1st Runner Up	Ali Reidel "You Don't Own Me"	Kathy's Dance Co
Teen Miss 2nd Runner Up	Reilly Potts "In The Kitchen"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Teen Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Where The Heart Is"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Fourth	"Fear"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Third	"Mozart All Jazzed Up"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Second	"Burn It Up"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"One Moment"	Mosaic Dance Center

Advanced Teen Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	"Island"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Ninth	"42Nd Street"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Eighth	"Birthday"	Kathy's Dance Co
Seventh	"Came Here For Love"	Kathy's Dance Co
Sixth	"Love In The Dark"	Mosaic Dance Center
Fifth	"I Feel Good"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fourth	"Tainted Love"	Kathy's Dance Co
Third	"Voila"	Mosaic Dance Center
Second	"What's Love"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Her"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Teen Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Showstopper"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fourth	"Coconut"	Mosaic Dance Center
Third	"Bring It Back"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	"Hotel California"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	"Gnarly"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Teen Lines

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Not About Angels"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	"Crazy"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Ex-Wives"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Senior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Emerson Wolf "Bills"	Kathy's Dance Co
Ninth	Morgan Snider "Glimpse Of Us"	Kathy's Dance Co
Eighth	Libbie Tacia "Overdose"	Imprint Dance Company
Seventh	Brooklyn Tilma "Lighthouse"	Kathy's Dance Co
Sixth	Brooke Furlong "Bad Romance"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fifth	Katelyn Jernberg "A Million Years Ago"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fourth	Emily Olivier "Until I Found You"	Kathy's Dance Co
Third	Emma Raatz "Mama"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	Adalynn Mcavoy "Missed"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	Deanna Grech "Glory"	Kathy's Dance Co

Senior Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Senior Miss Legacy	Deanna Grech "Glory"	Kathy's Dance Co
Senior Miss 1st Runner Up	Adalynn Mcavoy "Missed"	Kathy's Dance Co
Senior Miss 2nd Runner Up	Emma Raatz "Mama"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Senior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Tonight"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"The Face"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Senior Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Bad Guy"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	"Let Me Be"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Diva"	Kathy's Dance Co

Advanced Open Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	Melody Szatkowksi "World's Greatest Dad"	Expressions Dance Academy
Second	Erin Aldrich "Burn"	Expressions Dance Academy
First	Anna Dandeneau "Cafe Deluxe"	Expressions Dance Academy

Open Title Winners

Placement	Entry	Studio
Open Miss Legacy	Erin Aldrich "Burn"	Expressions Dance Academy
Open Miss 1st Runner Up	Melody Szatkowksi "World's Greatest Dad"	Expressions Dance Academy
Open Miss 2nd Runner Up	Anna Dandeneau "Cafe Deluxe"	Expressions Dance Academy

Advanced Open Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"I Don't Dance"	Expressions Dance Academy

Advanced Open Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"You're Going Back To Jail"	Expressions Dance Academy
First	"Letting The Cables Sleep"	Expressions Dance Academy

Intermediate Petite Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Olivia Woodward "Must Have Been Love"	Mosaic Dance Center
Ninth	Ellianna Lenartz "Glow In The Dark"	Triumph Dance Academy
Eighth	Scarlett Christensen "Moral Of The Story"	Mosaic Dance Center
Seventh	Lucia Zerilli "Jurassic"	Mosaic Dance Center
Sixth	Kinsley Williams "Let It Be"	Mosaic Dance Center
Fifth	Jakoba Harfst "Mamma Mia"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fourth	Chloe Vandenberg "Take Me Home"	Mosaic Dance Center
Third	Harper Johnson "Stand By Me"	Mosaic Dance Center
Second	Scarlett Szot "Time After Time"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Bentley Cook Felt Cute"	Kathy's Dance Co

Intermediate Petite Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Dancing Tonight"	Expressions Dance Academy
First	"Back To The Start"	Mosaic Dance Center

Intermediate Petite Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Villains Rule"	Expressions Dance Academy
Fourth	"Zero To Hero"	Expressions Dance Academy
Third	"Like A Stone"	Expressions Dance Academy
Second	"Dancin In The Streets"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Sueltate"	Kathy's Dance Co

Intermediate Petite Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	"Burning Love"	Kathy's Dance Co
Third	"Do Your Thang"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	"What A Feeling"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Through The Eyes Of A Child"	Mosaic Dance Center

Intermediate Junior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Evie Spaans "Calm Like You"	Mosaic Dance Center
Ninth	Violet Taylor "Marry The Mole"	Expressions Dance Academy
Eighth	Luna Miller "Lullaby"	Expressions Dance Academy
Seventh	Josephine George "I Choose You"	Mosaic Dance Center
Sixth	Ella Spisak "Black Magic"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fifth	Ayla West "Glamorous"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fourth	Mila Vu "Together Again"	Kathy's Dance Co
Third	Leigha Layer "Miss Heartbreaker"	Mosaic Dance Center
Second	Ava Heminover "Someone To Stay"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	"Mila Brown Me Too"	Kathy's Dance Co

Intermediate Junior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Where My Girls At"	Expressions Dance Academy
Fourth	"My Immortal"	Mosaic Dance Center
Third	"Fabulous"	Ann Herzberg Dance Studio
Second	"North"	Cassell Training Center
First	"Move A Little Faster"	Kathy's Dance Co

Intermediate Junior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Showgirls"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Fourth	"The Artist"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Third	"Viva La Vida"	Cassell Training Center
Second	"What's Up"	Mosaic Dance Center
First	"Groove"	Mosaic Dance Center

Intermediate Junior Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Annie "	Ann Herzberg Dance Studio

Intermediate Teen Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Kennedy Thurston "We'll Meet Again"	Expressions Dance Academy
Ninth	Kenzie Nevenzel "Head Above Water"	Dance United
Eighth	Molly Watts "Oye Como Va"	Alissa s Dance Elite
Seventh	Elea Heminover "Rise Up"	Mosaic Dance Center
Sixth	Whitney Ashby "Be Loved"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fifth	Stella Kowalke "Bust The Windows"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fourth	Olivia Keizer "Get Up"	Kathy's Dance Co
Third	Madeline Boettger "Battlefield"	Alissa s Dance Elite
Second	Cecelia Ellis "Stand By Me"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Finley Schneider Titanium"	Kathy's Dance Co

Intermediate Teen Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	"Box Of Secrets"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Ninth	"The Blues Brothers "	Ann Herzberg Dance Studio
Eighth	"Cry Me A River"	Dance United
Seventh	"They're Only Human"	Expressions Dance Academy
Sixth	"Power Over Me"	Expressions Dance Academy
Fifth	"Remedy"	Cassell Training Center
Fourth	"Just Playing"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Third	"Get Me Bodied"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	"Raining Men"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Heaven Knows"	Kathy's Dance Co

Intermediate Teen Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"With A Little Help From My Friends"	Dance United
Fourth	"Say A Little Prayer"	Ann Herzberg Dance Studio
Third	"Run Around"	Cassell Training Center
Second	"Resurgence"	Expressions Dance Academy
First	"Angel By The Wings"	Alissa s Dance Elite

Intermediate Teen Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Let's Go Crazy"	Dance United
Fourth	"Fast & Furious"	Cassell Training Center
Third	"Check It Out"	Kathy's Dance Co
Second	"Must've Been Love"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"They Don't Really Care About Us"	Kathy's Dance Co

Intermediate Teen Lines

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Crazy Train"	Spotlight Dance Academy
Second	"Werkout"	Kathy's Dance Co
First	"Ice Cream Social"	Kathy's Dance Co

13 & Over Productions

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Through The Looking Glass"	Expressions Dance Academy

Intermediate Senior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Emily Prill "Get Happy"	Alissa s Dance Elite
Ninth	Adelaide Richards "Fade Away"	Mosaic Dance Center
Eighth	Myra Wright "Gemini"	Alissa s Dance Elite
Seventh	Annika Wenger "The Scientist"	Expressions Dance Academy
Sixth	Karissa Huizenga "Juice"	Kathy's Dance Co
Fifth	Brooklyn Warner "Lost Without You"	Alissa s Dance Elite
Fourth	Maya Thomas "Supermodel "	Alissa s Dance Elite
Third	Erin Keller "Yours"	Alissa s Dance Elite
Second	Ava Arts "Icon "	Alissa s Dance Elite
First	"Anya Vu Crazy In Love"	Kathy's Dance Co

Intermediate Senior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Breakin Dishes"	Expressions Dance Academy

Intermediate Senior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"Run Away With You"	Expressions Dance Academy
Second	"Killer Queen"	Expressions Dance Academy
First	"Hotel California"	Expressions Dance Academy

Intermediate Open Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	Caitlyn Cotant "What The World Needs"	Expressions Dance Academy
Second	Morgan Luchies "All In A Lifetime"	Expressions Dance Academy
First	"Krystal Koetsier Medicine "	Triumph Dance Academy

Novice Petite Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	Luna Turner "Strut"	Expressions Dance Academy
First	"Harper Turner Keep Breathing"	Cassell Training Center

Novice Petite Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"You Make My Dreams"	Cassell Training Center

Novice Petite Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Me And My Girls"	Cassell Training Center
First	"Strawberry Fields Forever"	Cassell Training Center

Novice Petite Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Welcome To The Party"	Expressions Dance Academy

Novice Junior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	Valerie Shaw "Bad Blood"	Synergy Dance Company
Third	Parker Meyers "Thumbs"	Cassell Training Center
Second	Cameron Pratt "Better When I'm Dancing"	Cassell Training Center
First	"Aria Merriam Glitter In The Air"	Cassell Training Center

Novice Junior Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	"Radioactive"	Synergy Dance Company
First	"Do Si Do"	Mosaic Dance Center

Novice Junior Small Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fourth	"Stomping"	Expressions Dance Academy
Third	"School's In Session"	Mosaic Dance Center
Second	"Fix You"	Expressions Dance Academy
First	"On Broadway"	Mosaic Dance Center

Novice Teen Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Tenth	Mckenna Sanford "Otherside Of Hollywood"	Synergy Dance Company
Ninth	Giavanna Cox "Crazy"	Expressions Dance Academy
Eighth	Marissa Balkema "The Greatest"	Cassell Training Center
Seventh	Tatum Jensen "The Greatest Star"	Cassell Training Center
Sixth	Lilah Williams "Castle"	Triumph Dance Academy
Fifth	Harper Trombley "The Way You Look Tonight"	Cassell Training Center
Fourth	Julia Bury "It's A Look"	Triumph Dance Academy
Third	Irelynne Meyers "Salt"	Cassell Training Center
Second	Emma Krukowski "Wiseman"	Cassell Training Center
First	"Brady Cole Cinema"	Mosaic Dance Center

Novice Teen Duet - Trios

Placement	Entry	Studio
Third	"We Found Love"	Cassell Training Center
Second	"Meet Me In The Woods"	Cassell Training Center
First	"Lucky"	Mosaic Dance Center

Novice Teen Large Groups

Placement	Entry	Studio
Fifth	"Pushin On"	Expressions Dance Academy
Fourth	"Shatter Me"	Expressions Dance Academy
Third	"The 2000'S Effect"	Expressions Dance Academy
Second	"Eleanor Rigby"	Cassell Training Center
First	"She's A Bad Mama Jamma"	Cassell Training Center

Novice Senior Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
Second	Gillian Mcdonald "Sweet Escape"	Cassell Training Center
First	"Celia Lenertz Futile Devices"	Cassell Training Center

Novice Open Solos

Placement	Entry	Studio
First	"Morgan Kotrch Surface Pressure"	Expressions Dance Academy