Dancer Of The Month: March 2026

Welcome to our "Dancer of the Month" spotlight, a special space where we celebrate the unique talents, hard work, and vibrant personalities of our studio’s dancers! Each month, our teachers select one dancer from their classes who embodies the values of dedication, positivity, and a love for dance. From our smallest beginners to our advanced performers, these dancers light up the studio with their passion and inspire their classmates. This month, our teachers have shared a few words about each of these incredible students and why they chose them for this honor. Let’s dive into the stories behind these standout dancers and discover what makes each of them shine!

Ava Gleason

Ava was chosen by Miss Tammy. She is 8 years old and takes Kids-In-Motion Acro, Ballet, Tap & Jazz!

"Ava is such a dedicated student and a hard worker. Last season she had an injury that took her out of recital and rolled into the beginning of this season. She has still showed up to watch, learn what she could and continue being a dedicated student. She has jumped right back in once she was cleared and hasn't skipped a beat. Her smile is infectious and her love for just being in the classroom and enjoying what she does is every dance teacher's dream. Keep up the great work, Ava." - Miss Tammy

Josephine Rideout

Josephine was chosen by Miss Sam. She is 5 years old and takes Kidance Tap, Ballet, Acro, and is on the Showcase Competition Team!

"Josephine has really blossomed this year. Jo comes to class knowing the class material and always has a smile. Jo is always willing to help her friends that need it. I love watching Jo become independent each week. I'm so proud of you, Josephine!" - Miss Sam

Isabella Ford

Isabella was chosen by Miss Whitney. She is 13 years old and on the Teen Intensive Team!

"Bella has been working so so hard and it doesn't go unnoticed. She comes to class eager to dance and really takes each correction and applies it. I am so proud of the dancer and person she is becoming! I love how she performs every routine she has no matter if she is in the studio or on stage. She really takes the time to understand the story of each routine and is able to perform so many different characters. Keep up the good work, Bella! I couldn't be more proud of you!!" - Miss Whitney

Paityn Hein

Paityn was chosen by Miss Miranda. She is 14 years old and is on the Teen Intensive Team!

"Paityn has been working so hard this year on so many of her skills. She also brings such a fun energy to class! She always knows how to make everyone laugh and encourages her teammates to push through and do their best! I have loved watching her work on her turns especially the last year and she has come so far. Proud of you, Paityn!" - Miss Miranda

Genevieve Finocchi

Genevieve was chosen by Miss Lauren. She is 4 years old and takes Boppin' Kids Ballet and Tumble!

"Gigi is such a ray of sunshine every Thursday! She never fails to run into class with a smile on her face. She is such a kind and sweet dancer and friend who is always ready to welcome new faces. She has such a natural talent for her age and I can tell she loves to dance! She gives me the sweetest hugs and always makes sure to compliment my outfit, hair or makeup every class! I always look forward to dancing with her on Thursday nights. Keep up the great work, Gigi! I am so proud of you!" - Miss Lauren

Addison Teed

Addison was chosen by Miss Ginger. She is 9 years old and takes Kids-In-Motion Ballet!

"Addison joined Kids-In-Motion Ballet with such grace and an eagerness to grow and learn! I am so happy to have her in my class and love seeing the tremendous growth she has made. Her attention to detail and the leadership qualities she shows in class are so helpful to myself and the other students in the classroom. Keep up the good work, Addison! So happy for you!" - Miss Ginger

Adelaide Milone

Adelaide was chosen by Miss Marissa. She is 10 years old and takes Kid-In-Motion Ballet and Tap!

"Adelaide is a hard working tap dancer. You can tell she loves learning new steps with how immensely focused she is. Adelaide is also always very kind to her classmates and talks to everyone. She is a sweet girl who does a great job in class every week. Way to go, Adelaide!" - Miss Marissa

Hannah Becker

Hannah was chosen by Miss Brooke. She is 6 years old and takes Kidance Tap, Hip Hop, and Ballet II!

"Hannah has done an incredible job in tap! Each week, she is showing more growth and understanding, and takes on new steps with determination and confidence! She will practice until she does something correctly, and the entire time, she has a smile on her face. I'm excited to see what Hannah can accomplish the rest of the season!" - Miss Brooke

Joslyn Verzelloni

Joslyn was chosen by Miss Kayleen. She is 6 years old and takes Kidance Ballet and Acro!

"Joslyn is has continued to grow so much this season! She continues to show up to class eager and ready to learn. Her work ethic, both inside and outside the class has helped her improve skills she already new and has helped her learn many more. I am excited to watch her grow. Keep up the good work Joslyn!" - Miss Kayleen

Gianna Connor Garcia

Gianna was chosen by Miss Erin M. She is 8 years old and takes Kids-In-Motion Jazz and Hip Hop!

"Gianna shows up every week ready to dance and her efforts show. Gianna tries her best and always has a smile on her face. Gianna always adds a little sass to her moves and truly makes them her own. Gianna has passion for dance that really shines and is so fun to have in class. Great work, Gianna!" - Miss Erin M.

Alessandra Curcione

Alessandra was chosen by Miss Erin G. She is 4 years old and takes Boppin' Kids Ballet!

"Alessandra has made such strides in Ballet this year! She comes to class with a big smile on her face each week, always ready to give her teachers a high five & a hug. She is always ready to help clean up our props after class activities too. Alessandra has a very special connection to our LIT Miss Brynne, which has been beautiful to watch grow. I'm excited to see where dance leads Alessandra in the coming years. High five girl!!" - Miss Erin G.

Madison Maziarz

Madison was chosen by Miss Shannon. She is 10 years old and is on the Mini Intensive Team and Mini Acro Team!

"I chose Madison because I have seen a great deal of improvement on a behavioral, social and technical level. Madison excels in ballet and still continues to work to achieve more. I have seen a great improvement in determination, proper attire, fostering friendships and technique. I could not be more proud to honor Madison with Dancer of the Month this month!" - Miss Shannon

Savanna Koller

Savanna was chosen by Miss Grace. She is 12 years old and is on the Junior I Intensive Team!

"Savanna has grown so much over the course of this dance season. I have seen a noticeable improvement in her performance quality and confidence. She comes to class each week ready to learn and eager to grow as a dancer. Savanna also thrives off the enthusiasm of her classmates, which helps create a positive and energetic environment in the class." - Miss Grace

Hayden Ulatowski

Hayden was chosen by Mr Nathan. She is 11 years old and is on the Junior II Intensive Team and Teen/Senior Acro Team!

"Hayden has been injured the past month but she has been nothing but a delight to have in my class. I love how her energy never fades despite her hardships. She is working so hard to get back into full action and I appreciate her commitment to tap dance. Her passion is unwavering!" - Mr Nathan

Gabrielle Rudroff

Gabrielle was chosen by Miss Ashlyn. She is 2 years old and takes Boppin' Tots!

"Gabby comes into class every week smiling and ready for fun! She has grown so much within our classroom over the past few months, and loves learning new things! Gabby is an amazing friend to all of our other dancers in the classroom and always brings a smile to her teachers faces. She has been doing an amazing job waiting patiently, being creative, taking turns, clapping for classmates and being a bright spot in our class! Way to go, Gabby!!!" - Miss Ashlyn

Raegan Raghunath

Raegan was chosen by Miss Thea. She is 4 years old and takes Boppin' Kids Ballet and Tumble!

"Raegan is a joy to have in class. She is a wonderful leader and a great listener. She is always excited for class and willing to help other dancers. I love to see her smiling face every week! Great Job, Raegan!" - Miss Thea