East Texas Dance Teams Highlight Texas Forest Festival

Night number one of the 29th annual Texas State Forest Festival kicked off with a big night of 18 different performances at the 10th installment of the KICKS 105 Pom Squad/Dance Team Championships. 

Schools from as far away as Shelby County participated as teams competed in various categories such as Kick, Hip Hop, Pom, and Jazz.  The night was capped off by an exciting and energetic performance by members of Academy of Gymnastics and Dance.

The results from the various competitions follows:

MIDDLE SCHOOL KICK DIVISION

1. Hudson Middle School

MIDDLE SCHOOL OFFICERS/JAZZ DIVISION

1. Huntington Middle School

MIDDLE SCHOOL POM DIVISION

1. Hudson Middle School
2. Huntington Middle School 7^th/8^th grade
3. Pineywoods Community Academy
4. Lufkin Middle School
5. Diboll Jr High

MIDDLE SCHOOL JAZZ

1. Huntington Middle School 6^th grade
2. Hudson Middle School
3. Lufkin Middle School

HIGH SCHOOL KICK DIVISION

1. Center Chapparals

HIGH SCHOOL POM DIVISION

1. Huntington
2. Hudson
3. Diboll
4. Pineywoods Community Academy

HIGH SCHOOL HIP HOP

1. Center

HIGH SCHOOL OFFICERS/JAZZ

1. Huntington