Category Archives: Students in the News

Student Kudos

A hearty congratulations to two student couples from Dance Station for their great success at the USADance Competition in Phoenix.
Doug McClellan, Eileen Tenn, David Sitrin and Cherie Hughes all participated in the event held in Phoenix, Arizona on February 20th.  They faced off with other amateur couples in various events in both the Ballroom and [...]

Joan Mitchell’s Poem Published in Southern Poetry Review

Our congratulations to Joan Mitchell, longtime Dance Station student. Her poem Drought has once again been published in The Southern Poetry Review.
 
DROUGHT
 
Season of the exoskeleton, spider days
when the black widow flashes her hour glass.
 
Land of red ant, black stink bug, rustle
of lizard and snake, where the bark beetle carves
 
intricate galleries into dying pines.
 
Life dries from [...]

Student News: Gavin Medley Heads to Ireland for Fencing Competition

We are excited to announce that Dance Station student Gavin Medley will be competing in Belfast, Ireland, as one of three cadet fencers representing the United States. His mother, student Pamela Epple, will join Gavin on the trip to the World Championship next week. Gavin has been fencing for eight years and competing for the past five. He is [...]

Dance Station Students Compete in Phoenix

Dance Station was well represented at Saturday’s 2009 Phoenix DanceSport Challenge, hosted by the Phoenix USA Dance chapter.
Dave Sitrin and Cherie Hughes and Eileen Tenn and Doug McClellan (pictured, left to right) were two of the 65 couples competing for ribbons at the one-day comp. This was Dave and Cherie’s first competition, but they were [...]