UPA ARCHIVES
DANCE
PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

Pee Wee

 

Elementary

2006 CHAMPION
Corinne VerMulm
TOP 5 IN NATION
Corinne VerMulm, Champion, SD
Tanya Tingle, Champion, SD
Mckenzie Posey, Oklahoma Twisters, OK
Brooke Dornbusch, Champion, SD (tie for 4th)
Ashley Andexler, OK Twisters, OK (tie)
  2006 CHAMPION
Anna Kate Nieman
TOP 5 IN NATION
Anna Kate Nieman, Champion, SD
Alissa Kuhn, Dynamic Cheer & Dance, SD
Danica Understock, Champion, SD
Halston Shaw, Cowley College, KS
Tiara Tingle, Champion Cheer & Dance, SD
2005 CHAMPION
Taylor Belongia
TOP 5 IN NATION
Taylor Belongia, M & M All Stars 
Isabel Esch, Woodbury Dance Center 
Alissa Kuhn, 5678! Dance Studio 
Katie Zimmerman, M & M All Stars 
Paige Kassner, All Aboard All-Star Dance
  2005 CHAMPION
McKenna Barron
TOP 5 IN NATION
McKenna Barron, PACE All-Stars 
Anna Kate Nieman, Champion Cheer 
Kara Christopher-Holt, 5678! Dance Studio 
Riley Meier, 5678! Dance Studio 
Kelly Dressen, Champion 
2004 CHAMPION
Anna Kate Nieman
TOP 5 IN NATION
Anna Kate Nieman
Paige Kassner
Alexis Trost
Valiyah Barnes
Mackenzie Posey
  2004 CHAMPION
Meredith Subialka
TOP 5 IN NATION
Meredith Subialka
Delaney Rhoads
Carissa Johnson
Hailey Jo Mitzel
Lauren Howel
2003 CHAMPION
Anna Kate Nieman,

TOP 5 IN NATION

Anna Kate Nieman
Logan Kassner
Kourtney Bowens
Halston Shaw
Claire Loftus
  2003 CHAMPION
Delaney Rhoads
TOP 5 IN NATION
Delaney Rhoads
Riley Cole
Megan Storey
Yancee Lyles
Miranda McKenna
  2002 CHAMPION
No Pee Wee Entries
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Taylor Zacks
Pace All Stars 
  2001 CHAMPION
No Pee Wee Entries
  2001 CHAMPION
Bailey Randone
Knights Elite, Iowa
  2000 CHAMPION
No Pee Wee Entries
  2000 CHAMPION
Lauren Cook
Oklahoma Twisters, Oklahoma
  1999 CHAMPION
No Pee Wee Entries
  1999 CHAMPION
Darcy Stanger
Knights Elite, Iowa

Middle School

 

High School

2006 CHAMPION
Hillary Johnson & Hailey DeBoer (pictured) (tie)
TOP 5 IN NATION
MHillary Johnson, Champion, SD (tie for 1st)
Hailey DeBoer, Champion, SD (tie)
Eli Starr Hales, Corners Lutheran MS, WI
Mariah Nachreiner, Champion, SD
Kara Christopher-Holt, 5678! Junior AS, SD
Christina Nelson, Dance Expressions, SD
  2006 CHAMPION
Gretchen Siebert
TOP 5 IN NATION
Gretchen Siebert, Eden Prairie HS, MN
Morgan Mathias, Homestead Dance, WI
Melissa Schlenvogt, Port Washington, WI
Sarah White, Dowling Catholic Dance, IA
Brittany Penn, Wausau West HS, WI
2005 CHAMPION
Meredith Subialka
TOP 5 IN NATION
Meredith Subialka, Butterfield Gallerie
Brenna Olson, Champion 
Hillary Johnson, Champion 
Julia Thimm, Hartford Energizers 
Eli Starr, Hales Corners Lutheran
  2005 CHAMPION
Kelly Peterson
TOP 5 IN NATION
Kelly Peterson, Pace All-Stars 
Alicia Mooty, Eden Prairie High School  
Laura Sukowatey, St. Croix Central 
Amy Dais, Hartford Energizers  
Hillary Inman, Hudson High School 
2004 CHAMPION
Brenna Olson
TOP 5 IN NATION
Brenna Olson
Katie Arp
Lindsey Kringen
Meghan O’Connor
Stephanie Abel
  2004 CHAMPION
Kate Hilgenkamp
TOP 5 IN NATION
Kate Hilgenkamp
Rachel Chadima
Roni Rhoads
Laura Sukowatey
Allison Freidell
2003 CHAMPION
Heather Graham
TOP 5 IN NATION
Heather Graham
Lauren Brown
Bailey Randone
Lindsey Kringen
Sheridan Fulkerson
  2003 CHAMPION
Allie Freidell
TOP 5 IN NATION
Allie Freidell
Roni Jo Rhoads
Laura Sukowatey
Alyssa Vacco
Erica Leanna
2002 CHAMPION
Lindsey Kringen
Champion Cheer & Dance, SD
  2002 CHAMPION
Emily Vacco
Dowling HS Dance Team 
2001 CHAMPION
Alyssa Vacco
Dowling High School, IA
  2001 CHAMPION
Marcy Fox
Norwalk High School, IA
2000 CHAMPION
Meagan Kong
Dance Impressions, MN
  2000 CHAMPION
Amanda Nowak
Star Spazzlers/Blaine HS, MN
1999 CHAMPION
Tina Lennert
Dance Authority, Ok
  1999 CHAMPION
Kali Stoeger
Kewaunee High School, Wi
Collegiate
2006 CHAMPION
Liz Brandenburg
TOP 5 IN NATION
Liz Brandenburg, MSU Moorhead, MN
Samantha Stro,h MSU Moorhead, MN
Brianna Postlewait, Johnson Co C C, KS
Alyson Hopper, Johnson Co C C, KS
Vida Murphy, MSU Moorhead, MS
  2005 CHAMPION
Mary Beth Morris
TOP 5 IN NATION
Mary Beth Morris, Florida State U
Traci Cady, Florida State U
Nicole Hoffman, Florida State U
Vida Murphy, Minn. State U Moorhead 
Samantha Stroh, Minn.  State U Moorhead 
2004 CHAMPION
Traci Cady
TOP 5 IN NATION

Traci Cady
Alaina V. Meadors
Nancy Zimucha
Kristen Whitehead Swinney
Brennen Swearengin
2003 CHAMPION
Nicole Price
TOP 5 IN NATION
Nicole Price
Ashley Trullinger
Erin Brundis
Dara VanAuken
Crystal May
2000 CHAMPION
Darcy Dutton
Dance Authority, Oklahoma
  1999 CHAMPION
Darcy Dutton
Dance Authority, Oklahoma