Local dance team to compete in nationals
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From left, Emma Thompson, Carnaeja Waver, Ry’Mylliyuna McKinney and Ja’Niya Spivey practice their routine.

 Gabrielle Jansen

Eight local The Studio Arts & Education dancers are nationals bound. 

Dancers Emma Thompson, Ja’Niya Spivey, Ja’Harmony Kelley, Montasia Jackson, Te’Lissia Stone, Ry’Mylliyuna McKinney, Cerynity Price and Carnaeja Waver are competing in the Applause Talent competition June 27 in North Charleston, South Carolina.