Just like all sports, dancers have teams and professional athletes that they look up to. For many young dancers, especially those interested in kicklines and jazz and tap routines, the Radio City Rockettes...
The Sullivan Performing Arts Center at Texas High has been filled with hard-working girls all week preparing for a show. The HighSteppers have been working on their Spring Show this week.
Freshman...
The Texas HighSteppers attended the Danceline USA National Championship competition this past Friday and Saturday at SeaWorld San Antonio. This was the second and final competition they attended this year....
Story by Caroline May, in-depth editor
• February 17, 2016
Texas Highsteppers drill team tryouts will be held on Monday, March 21 through Thursday, March 24 in the Tiger Center. Practices will begin at 4:00 p.m. each day. Tryouts are open to all 8-11 grade students....
Story by Maddie Gerrald, staff writer
• October 29, 2015
You can see them on the 50-yard-line, their silver sequins reflecting the harsh lights of the football stadium as they execute kicks and jump splits across the field. You see us on the sidelines– smiles...
Story by Emily McMaster, staff writer
• September 2, 2015
Starting this school year Texas Middle School will have a drill team prep class. So far this course has 25 eighth graders signed up hoping to one day be a Texas Highstepper.
These girls will be bussed...
Story by Caroline May, in-depth editor
• August 31, 2015
"Point your toes and kick to your nose." A saying that has been drilled into her head throughout the years. Now she has packed up her life and moved to Texarkana so that she can teach a new group of girls...
Story by Caroline May, design editor
• May 27, 2015
After further evaluation, administration has decided to hold another tryout opportunity for students that did not make drill team in the Spring. There was a mandatory parent and student meeting to discuss...
Now that the new drill team has been selected, director Kristi Robinson is looking forward to its continued success.
“The Texas HighSteppers have always been a successful drill team,” Kristi Robinson...
The Highsteppers will be performing their annual Spring Show on May 8 and 9 at the Sullivan Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. This year’s production is Hollywood-themed. The Spring Show will not only...
The Texas Highsteppers competed in the Lone Star State Championship in Austin, Texas on Feb. 21. They took three team dances, three officer dances and three ensembles.
The team spent their first nights...
Story by Brianna Sellers, Viewpoint Editor
• August 21, 2011
First day of sophomore year. Finally not a freshman anymore.
But as soon as she swung the doors open, she noticed the entire bed intruder song written up and down her arms.
“Hide yo kids, hide...
