ACS International School Hillingdonโs Upper School student dance team have returned victorious from the UK-wide dance competition, Prestige Dance Competition, held in Canterbury. The dance team, made up of students from Grades 5 through to 10 (aged 10 โ 16 years old), finished the competition having claimed nine trophies, as well as boasting high ranking runner-up finishes.
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Students Emma, Charlie and Cecilia secured first place for their solo contributions, with Cecilia also placing first in a duet with dance partner, Alicia. As a team, the dancersโ achievements included two first and two second place finishes. Throughout the competition, teams were judged by top industry professionals and competed against some of the countryโs leading dance and performing art schools.
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Team dance coach and parent of an ACS Hillingdon student, Amelia Brame, said: โIt was a really successful weekend at the Prestige Dance Competition in Canterbury. The team worked so hard on their dances in preparation of this event, and Iโm so pleased for them that their hard work paid off. Every student did themselves and the school proud.โ
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Students at ACS Hillingdon benefit from a range of high-quality extracurricular facilities at the school. With several dance and drama classrooms, alongside a theatre-style auditorium, students are able to practice and earn opportunities outside of their studies. To learn more about ACS Hillingdonโs facilities, visit: https://www.acs-schools.com/hillingdon/facilities
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