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 Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, November 24, 2016, Page 5

Sparks dance team receives I ratings

On Saturday, November 5, five members of the Mount Ayr High School Sparks Dance Team competed in the Iowa State Dance Team Association (ISDTA) Class I State Solo Competition in Newton.

Haylea England, Kennedy Brokaw-McAlexander, and Ryann Martin all received Divison I ratings and were Superior Medal Winners. Addison Shay received a Division II rating.

Out of 60 girls competing, Mount Ayr had two girls place in the top 12 as Ryann placed third, and Haylea placed second in Class I.

"All five girls did a great job representing Mount Ayr Community High School," said coach Kim Curry.

The Sparks are now preparing for the ISDTA State Team Competition on December 2 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

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Creston News-Advertiser
Creston, Union County, Iowa
Monday, January 09, 2017

Mount Ayr Sparks Dance Team performs Sunday at Drake men's basketball game

The Mount Ayr Sparks Dance Team performed its state championship routine at halftime of Sunday's Drake men's basketball game against Evansville at the Knapp Center as part of Southwest Iowa Day at the Drake men's and women's basketball games in Des Moines.

Photograph courtesy of Creston News-Advertiser
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, May of 2017

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 Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, March 02, 2016, Page 1

Dancin' the night away

The Sparks perform their pom routine at the annual Sparks Expo held Friday evening at the Mount Ayr High School.

The Little Sparks hold a pose at the end of their Oompa Loompa dance, which was choreographed by Jaycee Knight and Kennedy Brokaw.

Page 16

Performing at the Sparks Expo

A group of boys perform "the worm" during the annual Sparks Expo Friday evening at the Mount Ayr school.

Photographs courtesy of Mount Ayr Record-News
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, September of 2017

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 Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, April 06, 2017, Page 16

Mount Ayr Community High School Sparks Drill Team members for 2016-17 include front row, from left: Abbey Schafer, Ryann Martin, Haylea England, Kenneday Brokaw McAlexander, and Bailey Anderson.

Second row, from left: Addison Shay, Jaycee Knight, Madison Birkenholz, Caroline McAlexander, and MacKenzie Shields.

Photograph courtesy of Mount Ayr Record-News
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, September of 2017

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