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Xavier, Jefferson, Washington, Marion, Benton Community, North Cedar and Western Dubuque compete in Hip Hop at state dance meet

Xavier dancers claim title in Class VII

Jon Gremmels

Dec. 8, 2025 11:09 am, Updated: Dec. 8, 2025 12:18 pm

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Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier won the state title in Hip Hop Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state championships in Des Moines.

Joining Xavier in the Class VII field were Western Dubuque, which placed fourth behind Xavier, runner-up North Polk and third-place Bondurant-Farrar; Marion; and North Cedar. In addition, Cedar Rapids Jefferson competed in Class IX, Cedar Rapids Washington was in the Class VIII field and Benton Community took part in Class VI.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Jefferson performs its routine in Class IX Hip Hop on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Washington perform their routine in Class VIII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state meet Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in C;ass VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in C;ass VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Cedar Rapids Xavier perform their winning routine in Class VII Hip Hop at the Iowa High School Dance and Drill Team Association state championships Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Western Dubuque dancers perform their Hip Hop Class VII routine Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Dancers from Marion perform their Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
North Cedar performs its Hip Hop routine in Class VII on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
Benton Community performs its routine in Hip Hop Class VI on Friday morning, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association state meet at Casey's Center in Des Moines. (Jon Gremmels/Cedar Rapids Gazette)
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