Mercia Dance Festival 2006 - The CompsThe Vanessa Millar School of Dancing were back at the Mercia Dance Festival in Tamworth, and were looking to retain the Teachers Trophy.
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Sun 7th |
Weekend 2 |
Weekend3 |
Trophy Winners
Results from first weekend
| Modern Solo (C) | 3rd Ashley Reddington |
| Baby Lyrical Solo | 2nd Holly Summers |
| 4th Lauren Pace | |
| 4th Beth Newton | |
| National Solo (A) | 3rd Jeanette Gould |
| National Solo (C) | 2nd Naomi Allsop |
| National Solo (D) | 4th Hannora Kelly |
| National Solo (E) | 4th Kimberley Wigley |
| Ballet Solo (D) | 1st Kirsten Palmer |
| 2nd Rebecca Crookes | |
| 3rd Hannora Kelly | |
| 4th Holly Shally | |
| Baby Classical Troupe | 2nd Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with Sugar Plum |
| Junior Classical Troupe | 3rd Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with Roses from the South |
| Inter Modern Trio | 1st Holly Shally, Hannora Kelly and Emily Kerr |
| Lyrical Solo (E) | 1st Danielle Watson |
| 3rd Kimberley Wigley | |
| Modern Solo (F) | 1st Joanne Howarth |
| 4th Kayleigh Hallsworth |
Sunday 7th May
| Tap Solo | 1st Daisy Allen |
| Inter Acro Duet | 1st Emily Kerr and Hannora Kelly |
| Baby Ballet Solo | 2nd Lauren Pace |
| 4th Beth Newton | |
| 4th Holly Summers | |
| Inter Song and Dance Duets | 3rd Naomi Allsop and Melissa Slinger |
| 4th Rebecca Crookes and Amy Wicks | |
| Lyrical Solo (B) | 3rd Hannah Beastall |
| Senior Classical Group | 1st Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with Wide-Screen |
| Inter Classical Group | 2nd Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with Midnight Gardens |
| Baby Modern Solo | 4th Lauren Pace |
| Ballet Solo (A) | 1st Daisy Allen |
| 3rd Emily Mellin | |
| 4th Jeanette Gould | |
| Inter Tap Trio | 2nd Holly Shally, Hannora Kelly and Emily Kerr |
| Junior Tap Trio | 1st Hannah Beastall, Lucy Kerr and Grace Dring |
| Ballet Solo (E) | 3rd Nicola Willison |
| 4th Danielle Watson | |
| Ballet Solo (F) | 4th Joanne Howarth |
| Inter Lyrical Trio | 1st Holly Shally, Hannora Kelly and Emily Kerr |
| 2nd Sophie Jessop, Alex Silvestor and Marcella Callaghan | |
| Greek Solo (A) | 1st Daisy Allen |
| Greek Solo (D) | 3rd Rebecca Crookes |
| Greek Solo (E) | 1st Nicola Willison |
| Inter Tap Duet | 1st Holly Shally and Amy Wicks |
| Song and Dance Solo (E) | 1st Danielle Watson |
| 2nd Cara Povey | |
| Song and Dance Solo (F) | 1st Rebecca Holmes |
Results from second weekend
Saturday 13th May / Sunday 14th May
| Lyrical Solo (A) | 3rd Daisy Allen |
| Tap Solo (D) | 2nd Emma Davies |
| 3rd Holly Shally | |
| Ballet Solo (C) | 4th Emily Kerr |
| Junior Troupes | 3rd Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with Go the Distance |
| Inter Lyrical duet | 2nd Emily Kerr and Hannora Kelly |
| 3rd Emily Dawson and Stephanie Bikow | |
| Tap Solo (F) | 4th Joanne Howarth |
| Modern Solo (D) | 1st Amy Wicks |
| 2nd Rebecca Crookes | |
| 3rd Dannielle Aldread | |
| Senior Modern trio | 2nd Joanne Howarth, Kimberley Wigley and Nicola Willison |
| Junior Ballet Duet | 4th Grace Dring and Lucy Kerr |
| 4th Courtney Pace and Skye Kirk | |
| Inter Ballet Duet | 4th Kirsten Palmer and Holly Shally |
| Senior Ballet Duet | 1st Joanne Howarth and Nicola Willison |
| 4th Nicola Willison and Danielle Watson | |
| Baby Tap Solo | 4th Lauren Pace |
| 4th Holly Summers | |
| Lyrical Solo (F) | 3rd Rebecca Holmes |
| Senior Tap Duet | 2nd Joanne Howarth and Nicola Willison |
| Acro Solo (E) | 1st Danielle Watson |
| Acro Solo (F) | 1st Joanne Howarth |
| 2nd Kayleigh Hallsworth | |
| Tap Solo (E) | 4th Kimberley Wigley |
| Senior Acro Troupe | 1st Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with Africa |
| Inter Acro Troupe | 1st Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with Happy Valley |
| Senior Tap Trio | 3rd Joanne Howarth, Kimberley Wigley and Nicola Willison |
| Inter Modern Duet | 4th Amy Wicks and Holly Shally |
| Senior Lyrical Duet | 1st Kimberley Wigley and Danielle Watson |
| 2nd Joanne Howarth and Nicola Willison | |
| 4th Rachael Burrows and Rebecca Holmes |
Results from third weekend
Saturday 20th May / Sunday 21st May
| Senior Lyrical Trio | 1st Joanne Howarth, Kimberley Wigley and Nicola Willison |
| Junior Song and Dance | 4th Jeanette Gould and Emily Mellin |
| Acro Solo (D) | 2nd Kirsten Palmer |
| 3rd Hannora Kelly | |
| Senior Modern Duet | 2nd Kimberley Wigley and Danielle Watson |
| 4th Joanne Howarth and Nicola Willison | |
| Character Solo (A) | 1st Jeanette Gould |
| 2nd Emily Mellin | |
| 3rd Courtney Pace | |
| 4th Anna Hickling | |
| Character Solo (C) | 1st Harriet Kelly |
| 2nd Charlotte Dale | |
| 3rd Naomi Allsop | |
| Character Solo (D) | 1st Amy Wicks |
| 2nd Rebecca Crookes | |
| Character Solo (E) | 1st Danielle Watson |
| Character Solo (F) | 1st Kayleigh Hallsworth |
| Junior Acro Duet | 4th Courtney Pace and Emily Mellin |
| Junior Ballet Trio | 1st Hannah Beastall, Lucy Kerr and Grace Dring |
| Inter Ballet Trio | 2nd Marcella Callaghan, Alex Silvester and Sophie Jessop |
| Senior Ballet Trio | 1st Joanne Howarth, Danielle Watson and Nicola Willison |
| Senior Song Duet | 2nd Danielle Watson and Joanne Howarth |
| Inter Own Arrangement | 1st Hannora Kelly |
| 2nd Amy Wicks | |
| 3rd Holly Shally | |
| 4th Rebecca Crookes | |
| Senior Own Arrangement | 1st Joanne Howarth |
| 2nd Danielle Watson | |
| 3rd Rebecca Holmes | |
| 4th Kimberley Wigley | |
| Senior Cabaret Troupes | 2nd Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with Rhythm |
| Junior Lyrical Duet | 3rd Grace Dring and Lucy Kerr |
| 3rd Courtney Pace and Lauren Pace | |
| Song Solo (C) | 4th Harriet Kelly |
| Baby Cabaret Troupes | 3rd Vanessa Millar School of Dancing with On my Way |
| Lyrical Solo (D) | 1st Danielle Aldread |
| 3rd Holly Shally | |
| 4th Amy Wicks | |
| Baby Acro Solo | 1st Lauren Pace |
| Acro Solo (A) | 2nd Daisy Allen |
| Song & Dance (D) | 1st Rebecca Crookes |
| 2nd Amy Wicks | |
| Acro Solo (C) | 4th Natalya Wilson |
| Song & Dance | 4th Skye Kirk |
| Junior Lyrical Trio | 3rd Hannah Beastall, Lucy Kerr and Grace Dring |
| Modern Solo (E) | 2nd Danielle Watson |
| 3rd Kimberley Wigley | |
| Lyrical Solo (C) | 4th Emily Kerr |
| Senior Acro Trio | 3rd Joanne Howarth, Danielle Watson and Nicola Willison |
Overall Trophy Winners
The school attained a placing in a remarkable 62 sections out of the 70 sections entered - a success rate of 89%.
In total the school won 124 medals and 10 Trophys,
Trophy Winners
| Baby Acro Solo | Lauren Pace |
| Highest Character Mark | Amy Wicks |
| Highest Greek Mark | Nicola Willison |
| Inter Acro Troupe | Happy Valley |
| Senior Acro Troupe | Africa |
| Senior Ballet Troupe | Wide-screen |
| Highest Solo Mark | Amy Wicks |
| Senior Song Solo | Rebecca Holmes |
| Senior Stage (Highest aggregate for all solos) | Joanne Howarth |
| Teachers Award (overall winners of the competition - again!) | The Vanessa Millar School of Dancing |
Note the Teachers Award is calculated by adding points for each placing, where a 1st place earns 5 points, 2nd place is worth 3 points, a 3rd place gets 2 points and there's 1 point for a 4th.
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