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The East Jessamine Middle School dance team traveled to Corbin Dec. 9 to attend the Crown Classic Competition. The team placed first in pom, first in lyrical and first in hip hop. They were also named The Crown Classic Champions.  Kennedy Cox  was awarded first place in junior solo, Aubrey Eades  was awarded first place in youth lyrical, Riley Doan was awarded second place in youth lyrical, and Raileigh Burton and Taliah Zanders were awarded first place in hip hop duo. The dance team is coached by Mandy Dennis and assistant coach Jeni Eades. From left to right are Aubrey Eades, Kennedy Cox, Alexis Young, Ashley Pattison, Sophie Lee, Laiken Asher, Mallory Pope, Riley Doan, Taliah Zanders, and Raileigh Burton.