I would like you to meet one of our Emeralds, Ainslen Tanner! She has been in dance for 2.5 years, on the Emerald team for one year. Ainslen is really excited about dancing with her line again next year. She doesn’t do many other activities during the dance season. She likes to ride bike and […]

Hello, Lexi Loomer! Lexi has been dancing for 9 years now and has been part of the competition team for 4 of those years. Lexi’s a perfect example of perseverance and dedication, and her love for the sport of dance is evident to everyone who knows her!  When she’s not dancing, she enjoys hanging out […]

Up next is one of our diamond dancers, Grace Vannatta. When her parents named her Grace, they must have known she’d live up to her name…when she’s dancing graceful is a perfect word to describe it. Grace has been dancing for over 11 years now, with 5 of those years being on the competition team.  At […]

Let me introduce you to my daughter, Isabel Llewellyn.  She has been dancing for 7 years now and is going into her 3rd year on the competition team. Isabel loves dancing, and a big part of that love comes from the relationships she has formed with her teammates. When she’s on the stage, her confidence […]

Next up is Gracia Tong! Gracia has been donning her dancing shoes for 4 years and competing for the last 2 years. Her confidence on the stage shows, and she is always encouraging and cheering on her teammates! Other activities she enjoys are 4-H and student council. Gracia loves to keep her friends cracking up […]

I would like to introduce you all to Emma Tong. She has been in dance for 5 years and on the competition team for 4 of those years. Emma shines when she is dancing in a musical theatre routine; she emulates her characters so well that they come alive on the stage! She keeps herself […]

Our next dancer spotlight features Jurni Holte. She has been in dance for 8 years and part of the competition team for the last 4 years. Jurni’s calming presence will fill a leadership role on the stage next year as a senior.  Even though she has a quiet demeanor, when she steps onto the dance […]

Today’s spotlight is on Victoria Tanner, or Tori. Tori was our lone senior this year and even though she graduated last weekend, she will remain a part of the Kay Michael Lee family as an instructor this fall. The girls have always looked up to Tori and are thrilled she will be able to share […]

Last night, I took the eleven Kay Michael Lee 2016-2017 competition girls on a photo shoot to celebrate the completion of another year of dance. I collaborated with Megan Wold, another photographer and dance mom in Williston. We had an amazing time with the girls.  The weather wasn’t cooperating and the wind was gusting and […]

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalm 23I met Kenyatta while we were building our house, and we became fast friends.  I always look forward to catching up with her and talking about our families. The love she has for her family emanates from her as naturally as the warmth from the […]