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3/27/2020

All of Nolte Academy would like to extend a huge 'thank you' to our friends, family, and alumni who work as healthcare professionals and/or first responders. We're incredibly thankful for your hard work to keep us healthy each and every day. Below is a list of fantastic men and women who deserve our gratitude:

Emily and Michael Herzig, both CRNAs
Elizabeth Jans, CRNA
Dr. Andrew Ashby, pulmonology/critical care, Mercy
Dr. Rachel Maasen,
Rachel Kirchner, Assistant Director of UI Community Clinics and helped to launch the telehealth visits through MyChart. Mom to two dancers.
Dr. Michael Willey, orthopedic trauma surgeon, dad to two dancers
Dr. Josh McDonald and Dr. Lauren Doughty-McDonald, dad and mom to dancer, radiologist
Dr. Ben Miller, Orthopedic surgeon, dad to dancer
Sara Defurio, Nurse Practitioner, UIHC
Rami Boutros, UIHC pediatrician
Dr. Lara Lazarre, neurologist at Mercy Iowa City
Dr. Aliye Uc
Dr. Joseph Buckwalter
Dr. Paul Van Heukelom, ER doctor at UIHC, dad to two dancers
Drs. Katherine and John Keech, Katherine an anesthesiologist, John a cardiothoracic surgeon
Dr. Peter Ahn, Family Practice, dad to two dancers
Dr. Ben Daniels, Family Practice
Dr. Bree Seberger, Radiologist, mom to dancer
Dr. Jarrod Yates, Radiologist, dad to dancer and husband to teacher, Molly Yates
Dr. Lara Lazarre, neurologist
Dr. Colin O’Brien, radiologist, dad to two dancers
Jenny Melloy, NICU nurse
Robyn Eisenbach, mom to Emerson, Rec Therapy in Pediatrics at UIHC
Dr. Glenda Rabe, neonatologist, UIHC, mom to dancer
Dr. Nick Bedard, ortho UIHC
Dr. Tim Brown, UIHC ortho
Dr. Jacob Elkins, UIHC ortho
Dr. Brendan Patterson, UIHC ortho
Dr. Erika Lawler, UIHC ortho, mom to dancer

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Legacy 2020 results

3/9/2020

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Another fabulous weekend in the books for Affect! As always, we're so proud of each and every dancer. Results and photos below! 👇

MINI:
Mini Novice Small Groups Top 10:
1 st place - Neutron Dance (Extensions Tap - Erin)
2 nd place - A Million Dreams (Extensions Lyrical - Callee)
3 rd place - The Party’s Just Begun (Extensions Jazz - Callee)
Mini Competitive Small Groups Top 10:
2 nd place – Candy (Tyler)
3 rd place - Lazy Song (Haley)

PETITE:
Petite Advanced Solos Top 10:
1 st place - Gabe Johnson – Don’t Worry, Be Happy (Sean)
5 th place - Sage Sulentic – Dreams (Rylee)
7 th place - Lana Greenleaf – I Feel Like I’m Drowning (Star)
9 th place - Delilah Espinoza-Kroona - Honeysuckle Rose (Star)
10 th place - Alexis Benford – Don’t you Worry (Star)
Intermediate Petite Duets/Trios Top 10:
2 nd place - Big Noise - Amara and Lily (Tyler)
3 rd place - Wildflowers - Addyson and Olivia (Leslie and Haley)
4 th place - Undecided - Maggie and PJ (Erin)
7 th place - Carry You - Lana and Jocelyn (Tyler)
Advanced Petite Duets/Trios Top 10:
2 nd place - Ending - Gabe and Maya (Tyler)
4 th place - We Are Going to be Friends - Izzy and Cora (Callee)
5 th place - So Much More Than This - Adeline, Mya, Ella (Erin)
Intermediate Petite Small Groups Top 10:
1 st place - The Sun is Rising (Callee)
2 nd place - Mr. Sandman (Leslie)
5 th place - North Star (Rylee)
7 th place - Little Bird (Tyler)
8 th place - Watch Me (Callee)
Advanced Petite Small Groups Top 10:
3 rd place - Matilda (Leslie)
6th place - Raspberry Beret (Kenny)
Intermediate Petite Large Groups Top 10:
2 nd place - Hustlin’ Around the Hotel (Kenny)
Advanced Petite Large Groups Top 10:
2nd place - Lockdown (Leslie)
Intermediate Petite Line Top 10:
1 st place - Let’s Groove (Rylee)

JUNIOR:
Intermediate Junior Solos Top 10:
10 th place - Alegria - Adeline (Mauro/Kenny)
Advanced Junior Solos Top 10:
5 th place - Concrete Angel - Grace (Jody)
Advanced Junior Duet/Trios Top 10:
5 th place - Na Na Na - Delilah, Lauren, Molly (Haley)
6 th place - I’ll be There- Grace and Ava (Rylee)
Intermediate Junior Small Groups Top 10:
5 th place - Orphaned (Tyler)
7 th place - Take off (Tyler)
Advanced Junior Small Groups Top 10:
7 th place – Dreams (Leslie)
Advanced Junior Large Groups Top 10:
3 rd place - The Way I Do (Kenny)
Intermediate Junior Line Top 10:
1 st place - Get me to the Church (Sean)
Junior Production:
1 st place - Macy’s Parade

SPECIAL AWARDS:

Artistry in Motion - Exit - Hailey
Beautiful Images - A Million Dreams
Breath of Fresh Air - North Star
Breath of Fresh Air - Orange Colored Sky - Quinn/Delaine
Captivating Award - Tired and Awake - Mary Danielle
Classy and Precise - Make Me Feel
Clean and Precise - Bellyache - Olivia
Creative Sounds and Concept - Mingus
Crisp Clean and Clear - Lazy Song
Divalicious - The Party’s Just Begun
Feet on Fire - Old Lady - Anna
Elegance and Grace - Capriccio - Sigrid
Fancy Feet - Cute - Quinn
Fancy Feet - Don’t Worry, Be Happy - Gabe
Fancy Feet - Mr. Sandman
Fluidity - Set Sail
Fluidity and Flow - I Will Be - Mia
Fun Fun Fun - Jane Fonda’s Original Workout
Grace and Technique - Flight
In Sync - Running To
Legs for Days - Dream - Sage
Lighter than Air - Escape -Tatiana
Rhythms Galore - Come on Eileen
Strength and Control - Inhale – Delaine
Stunning Stature - Concrete Angel - Grace
Suave Style - My Girl
Sugar Coated Smiles - Candy
Turns like a Top - Vanish - Brynn
The IT award - On Broadway - Emma
Petite Mr. Legacy Iowa 2020 - Gabe Johnson
Teen Mr. Legacy Iowa 2020 - Evan Zukin
Miss Legacy 2020 - Emma McMahon
1st Runner Up Miss Legacy - Tatiana Schmidt
2nd Runner Up Miss Legacy - Hailey Frank

SENIOR:
Advanced Senior Solos Top 10:
3 rd place - Wonderful World - Emma (Callee)
4 th place - Quiet Nights - Cameron (Sean)
5 th place - Surrey - Ella (Ian)
10 th place - Never Enough - Leigha (Jody)
Advanced Senior Duets/Trios Top 10:
4 th place - Behavioral Variant - Abby, Emma, Izzy (Leslie)
6 th place - Take It All- Cosi and Quinn (Jody)
Advanced Senior Small Groups Top 10:
1 st place - New Recording 1 (Sean)
7 th place - 19 (Leslie)
9 th place - The Time it Takes (Rylee)
Advanced Senior Large Groups Top 10:
2 nd place - Set Sail (Kenny)
3 rd place - I Ran (Rylee)
4 th place - Your Song (Rylee)
Advanced Senior Lines Top 10:
2 nd place - Burlesque (Rylee and Callee)

TEEN:
Advanced Teen Solos Top 10:
1 st place - Tatiana Schmidt - Timelapse (Jody)
2 nd place - Emma McMahon - On Broadway (Leslie)
3 rd place - Hailey Frank - Exit (Tyler)
4 th place - Delaine Tyler - Inhale (Leslie)
6 th place - Sigrid Rossi - Capriccio (Leslie)
7 th place- Quinn Fridrich - Cute (Sean)
8 th place - Belle Miller - Maybe, We’ll See (Rylee)
9 th place - Anna Dreusicke - Old Lady (Sean)
10 th place - Brynn Miller - Vanish (Jody)
Intermediate Teen Duets/Trios Top 10:
2 nd place - We Walk Through Fire (Rylee)
3 rd place - What Do I Know? (Shannon)
Advanced Teen Duets/Trios Top 10:
1 st place - Unison - Emma and Delaine (Leslie)
2 nd place - I Am - Anna, Cameron, Ella (Sean)
3 rd place - To Believe - Abbey and Tatiana (Rylee and Callee)
4 th place - Orange colored Sky - Delaine and Quinn (Sean)
6 th place - Love Me or Leave Me - Andreas and Molly (Sean)
7 th place - Race to Erase - Taylor and Lila (Kenny)
Intermediate Teen Small Groups Top 10:
4 th place - Girls Just Wanna (Leslie)
8 th place - Memory (Kenny)
9 th place - Time Frames (Rylee)
Advanced Teen Small Groups Top 10:
1 st place - Flight (Mauro)
2 nd place - Queen (Sean)
3 rd place - Breathe (Leslie)
4 th place - My Girl (Sean)
6 th place - Running To (Leslie)
7 th place - Everlasting Love (Shannon)
8 th place - Make Me Feel (Kenny)
10 th place - Fuse (Leslie)
Intermediate Teen Large Groups Top 10:
3 rd place - I Got this Thing (Rylee)
5 th place - Knock on Wood (Kenny)
Advanced Teen Large Groups Top 10:
1 st place - Texting Beth (Leslie)
3 rd place - Mingus (Sean)
4 th place - Come on Eileen (Sean)
5 th place - Ants Marching (Sean)
8 th place - Mess is Mine (Rylee)
10 th place - My Prerogative (Rylee)
Advanced Teen Lines Top 10:
4 th place - Stride (Mauro/Kenny)

INVITATIONS TO NATIONALS:
Abbey Schley
Anna Dreusicke
Ava Waddilove
Belle Miller
Brynn Miller
Cameron Reimers
Cosi Barry
Delaine Tyler
Ella Morgan
Emma Bach
Emma McMahon
Evan Zukin
Hailey Frank
Izzy Bach
Karissa Burkhradt
Leigha Pacha
Mia Thompson
Olivia Clark
Quinn Fridrich
Samantha Croco
Sigrid Rossi
Tatiana Schmidt
Taylor Stevens
Scholarship to Broadway Dance Center:
Anna Dreusicke
Cameron Reimers
Ella Morgan
Leigha Pacha
Quinn Fridrich
Artists Simply Human Scholarship:
Belle Miller
Brynn Miller
Sigrid Rossi
$500 Scholarship to Hollywood Tour:
Delaine Tyler
Emma Bach
Hailey Frank
Tatiana Schmidt
Full Scholarship to NYCDA:
Emma McMahon
12 and under groups Choreography Award: Lockdown (Leslie)
13 and over Legacy Award: Nolte Academy

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