December / January “Spotlight”
Congratulations, at long last, to the winners of our Halloween costume contest! We are so happy the studio is back open and we could finally get you your prizes. We are blessed with some truly creative students. Many thanks to everyone who participated in this fun event.
Best Costume – High School: Bailey Wills
Best Costume – Middle School: Sophie Hernandez
Best Costume – Elementary School: Meghan Harrington
Best Costume – Preschool / Kindergarten: Nora Heyne
Most Creative: Rakaela Franklin
Students of the Month
Congratulations to Lauren Rudge, Anacortes High School Student of the month for December / January in Science. Lauren is a freshman at AHS and has studied Hip Hop and Dance Workshop this year at FDW. Way to go, Lauren!
Congratulations to Bailey Wills, Anacortes High School Student of the month for December / January in CTE. Bailey is a senior at AHS who studies tap, jazz, ballet, and swing at FDW. We’re so proud of you, Bailey!
Musical Honors
Huge shout out to band students Abigail Ball and Emilie Shjarback for winning All-Northwest Wind Symphony honors! Abigail is a freshman percussionist at AHS and a senior level ballet student at Fidalgo DanceWorks. Emilie is a senior trombonist at AHS and a senior level dancer at FDW who studies tap, modern, and ballet and is a key member of our instructing staff, working as a teacher’s assistant in ballet.