Alaina Johnston: Difference between revisions

|image = File:Alaina Johnston 2024.jpg

|age = {{age|2001|07|16}}

|height = 5' 8"

|school grade = High School Class of 2019 <br> College Class of 2024

|profession = Dancer <br> Student <br> Cheerleader

|affiliations = MSA Talent Agency <br> Clear Talent Group <br> Champion Teamwear <br> Hip Optical <br> Varsity Spirit <br> Penn State Lionettes <br> Alani Nu

|titles = ''see below''

|parents = Diana Johnston (mother) <br> Don Johnston (father)

|siblings = [[Sarah Johnston]] (sister) <br> Scotty Johnston (brother)

|friends = [[Alyssa Massimiani]] <br> [[Kamryn Beck]] <br> [[Ava Cota]] <br> [[Isabella Febbraro]] <br> [[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Clara Lukasiak]] <br> [[Madelyne Spang]] <br> [[Michelle Spang]] <br> [[Claire Spisak]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Ryleigh Vertes]]

}}'''Alaina "Lainy" Michelle Johnston''' (born on July 16, 2001) is a dancer from Pennsylvania, who trained and competed with Studio 19 Dance Complex in Cranberry Township, PA. Alaina trains in most styles of dance, but she is best known for her extreme flexibility and acrobatics skills. Her older sister [[Sarah Johnston|Sarah]] is a Studio 19 alum.

|Little George

|unknown

|unknown

|unknown scoring

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| rowspan="2" |Dreamie Genie

| rowspan="2" |unknown

|Fire & Ice (Pittsburgh)

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|3^rd in Recreational 8 & Under Solos

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| rowspan="2" |Ooh Shoo Bee Doo Bee

| rowspan="2" |unknown

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|2^nd in Power 8 & Under Solos<br />1^st Runner-Up for Regional<br />Petite Miss Starpower

|Alabaster Box

|Starpower Nationals<br />(Myrtle Beach)

|1^st in Power 8 & Under Solos<br />National Petite Miss Starpower

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|1^st in Petite Solos<br />Regional Petite Miss Showbiz

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|Applause (Pittsburgh)

|2^nd in Regular Petite Solos

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|Dance USA Nationals

|1^st in Petite Solos

|1^st Runner-Up for Regional<br />Petite Miss Dance KAR

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|1^st in Power 8 & Under Solos<br />Regional Petite Miss Starpower

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|KAR (Warren)

|1^st in Secondary 8 & Under Solos

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|StarQuest (Pittsburgh)

|1^st in Petite Solos

| rowspan="2" |The Earth Song

| rowspan="2" |unknown

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|did not place

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|5^th in Junior Solos

|2^nd in Secondary 9-11 Solos<br />2^nd Runner-Up for Regional<br />Junior Miss Dance KAR

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|2^nd in Junior Solos<br />Regional Junior Miss StarQuest

| rowspan="3" |God’s Breath

| rowspan="3" |unknown

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|NUVO (Pittsburgh)

|3^rd in Mini Solos

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|2^nd in Power 9-11 Solos<br />1^st Runner-Up for Regional<br />Junior Miss Starpower

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|KAR (Cleveland)

|1^st in Intermediate 9-11 Solos

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|1^st in Mini Solos

|StarQuest (Pittsburgh)

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|Top 20 Runner-Up for Mini Female Best Dancer

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|1^st in Junior Competitive Solos

|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

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| rowspan="2" |unknown

|did not place

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|Revolution (Pittsburgh)

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| rowspan="13" |2014

| rowspan="4" |unknown

|ASH (Philadelphia)

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|4^th Runner-Up for National<br />Teen Miss Dance KAR

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|3^rd in Preteen Solos

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|2^nd in Preteen Solos

| rowspan="8" |One Beautiful Evening

| rowspan="8" |Katie Watts &<br />Tammy Croftcheck

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|ASH Nationals<br />(Atlantic City)

|unknown scoring

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|KAR Nationals (Toledo)

|2^nd in Intermediate 12-14 Solos

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|NUVO (Pittsburgh)

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|6^th in Junior Solos

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|Open Call (Pittsburgh)

|2^nd Runner-Up for Regional<br />Preteen Open Call Lead Role

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|5^th in Preteen Solos

|3^rd in Age 12-14 Solos<br />1^st Runner-Up for Regional<br />Teen Miss Starpower

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| rowspan="13" |2015

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|NYCDA (Pittsburgh)

|6^th in Teen Solos

|WCDE (Pittsburgh)

| rowspan="2" |Far Out East

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| rowspan="2" |Grown Woman

|unknown scoring

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|VIP Nationals (Sandusky)

|Let Freedom Ring

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| rowspan="3" |Katie Watts &<br />Tammy Croftcheck

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|3^rd in Teen Hollywood Solos<br />Regional Teen Idol Soloist

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|VIP Nationals (Sandusky)

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|1^st in Elite 12-14 Solos

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|StarQuest (Youngstown)

|1^st in Select Teen Solos<br />Regional Teen Miss StarQuest

| rowspan="2" |Flight

| rowspan="2" |Rudy Abreu

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|The Pulse (Boston)

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| rowspan="3" |Hear No Evil

|1^st Runner-Up for Regional<br />Teen Miss Dance KAR

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|4^th in Power 12-14 Solos<br />1^st Runner-Up for Regional<br />Teen Miss Superstar

|Starpower Nationals<br />(Ocean City)

|2^nd in Power 12-14 Solos

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|Starpower Nationals<br />(Ocean City)

| rowspan="2" |Too Original

|2^nd Runner-Up for National<br />Teen Miss Superstar

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|did not place

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|StarQuest (Youngstown)

|4^th in Advanced 15-19 Solos<br />Regional Senior Miss Starpower

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|4^th in Elite 15-19 Solos<br />Regional Senior Miss Dance KAR

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|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

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|4^th in Senior Super Star Solos<br />3^rd Runner-Up for Regional<br />Senior Miss Superstar

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|5^th in Teen Solos

|unknown scoring

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|Radix (Meadowlands)

|4^th in Senior Solos

|5^th in Level 3 15-19 Solos<br />1^st Runner-Up for Regional<br />Miss Dance America<br />Platinum

|Starpower (Sandusky)

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|Starpower Nationals<br />(Uncasville)

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| rowspan="3" |2019-20

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|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

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|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

| rowspan="2" |The Little Love Bugs

| rowspan="2" |unknown

| rowspan="2" |Tommie Kesten

|Showstopper Nationals<br />(Grand Island)

|9^th in Mini Competitive Duet/Trios

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|5^th in Power 8 & UnderDuet/Trios

| rowspan="2" |You and Me Against the World

| rowspan="2" |unknown

| rowspan="2" |[[Sarah Johnston]]

|Showstopper Nationals<br />(Grand Island)

|3^rd in Power 8 & UnderDuet/Trios

|2^nd in Regular Petite Duet/Trios

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|1^st in Petite Duet/Trios

| rowspan="3" |Meeting in the Ladies Room

| rowspan="3" |[[Kendall Vertes]]

|Applause (Pittsburgh)

|4^th in Regular Petite Duet/Trios

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|Showbiz (Columbus)

|2^nd in Petite Duet/Trios

|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|1^st in Age 8 & Under Duet/Trios

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| rowspan="3" |Big Noise

| rowspan="3" |[[Kendall Vertes]]

|Revolution (Pittsburgh)

|1^st in Blue 8 & Under Duet/Trios

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|Showbiz (Columbus)

|4^th in Petite Diamond Duet/Trios

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|Mary Had a Little Lamb

|unknown

|[[Sarah Johnston]]

|Revolution (Pittsburgh)

|1^st in Blue 9-11 Duet/Trios

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|Wherever You Will Go

|[[Sarah Johnston]]

|1^st in Elite 12-14 Duet/Trios

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|Auld Lang Syne

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]

|StarSystems (Boardman)

|unknown scoring

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|unknown

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]

|unknown scoring

| rowspan="4" |Meeting in the Ladies Room

| rowspan="4" |Leah Rae Lees<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]

|Fire & Ice (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|Showstopper Nationals<br />(Grand Island)

|4^th in Mini Competitive Duet/Trios

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|1^st in Power 8 & UnderDuet/Trios

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| rowspan="3" |Who’s Bad

| rowspan="3" |Tommie Kesten<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]

|Showbiz (Columbus)

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|4^th in Power 8 & UnderDuet/Trios

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|StarQuest (Pittsburgh)

|4^th in Petite Duet/Trios

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| rowspan="2" |Insomnia

| rowspan="2" |unknown

| rowspan="2" |[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|2^nd in Petite Diamond Duet/Trios

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|Magic Birds of Fire

|unknown

|Emily Marino<br />[[Madelyne Spang]]

|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|2^nd in Power 9-11 Duet/Trios

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|On the Range

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />and 1 other

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| rowspan="2" |Beautiful World

| rowspan="2" |[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />[[Alyssa Massimiani]]

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|1^st in Advanced 15-19 Duet/Trios

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| rowspan="2" |[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Julia Paslawski

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|4^th in Advanced 15-19 Duet/Trios

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| rowspan="2" |When You Grow Up

| rowspan="2" |[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Megan Sullivan

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|1^st in Advanced 12-14 Duet/Trios

|Beethoven

|[[Sarah Johnston]]<br />[[Madelyne Spang]]<br />[[Michelle Spang]]<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|1^st in Junior Large Groups

|Dancers Start Your Engines

|[[Kendall Vertes]]<br />and others

|StarQuest Nationals (Virginia Beach)

|Down on the Farm

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Lauren Herb<br />Tommie Kesten<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|1^st in Petite Lines

|Evil Spirits

|[[Sarah Johnston]]<br />[[Madelyne Spang]]<br />[[Ryleigh Vertes]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|1^st in Junior Small Groups

|How Do I Look

|[[Sarah Johnston]]<br />[[Madelyne Spang]]<br />[[Michelle Spang]]<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]<br />[[Ryleigh Vertes]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|5^th in Junior Large Groups

|It’s Raining Men

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Tommie Kesten<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|2^nd in Petite Large Groups

| rowspan="4" |Let Freedom Ring

| rowspan="4" |[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Lauren Herb<br />Tommie Kesten<br />Emily Naribo<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|1^st in Petite Small Groups

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|1^st in Power 8 & UnderSmall Groups

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|1^st in Petite Small Groups

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|StarQuest Nationals (Virginia Beach)

|Little Susie

|Lauren Herb<br />Tommie Kesten<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|3^rd in Petite Small Groups

|Magnify the Lord

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Lauren Herb<br />Tommie Kesten<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|1^st in Petite Large Groups

|Party Girls

|Lauren Herb<br />Tommie Kesten<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />[[Kendall Vertes]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Columbus)

|2^nd in Petite Small Groups

|Sing Sing with a Swing

| style="text-align:center;"|[[Carly Seaman]]<br />[[Alaina Johnston]]<br />[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Natalie DiNicola<br />Cassidy Cowan-Harrison<br />Donata Massimiani<br />Breanna Feil<br />Talia Booker<br />Layla Stiscak

| style="text-align:center;"|Showstopper (Pittsburgh)

| style="text-align:center;"|Cassidy Cowan-Harrison<br />Lauren Herb<br />[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />[[Alaina Johnston]]<br />[[Alyssa Massimiani]]<br />[[Claire Spisak]]

| style="text-align:center;"|Caitlin Ewonce<br />Lauren Herb<br />Riley Majiros<br />Sarah Koenig<br />[[Alaina Johnston]]<br />[[Michelle Spang]]<br />[[Madelyne Spang]]<br />Madison Fox

| style="text-align:center;"|Madison Fox<br />Riley Majiros<br />Sarah Koenig<br />[[Madelyne Spang]]<br />Erica Williams<br />Lauren Herb<br />[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />[[Alaina Johnston]]

| style="text-align:center;"|[[Madelyne Spang]]<br />Lauren Herb<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />[[Alyssa Massimiani]]<br />[[Alaina Johnston]]<br />[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Sydney Hagmann

| style="text-align:center;"|Cassidy Cowan-Harrison<br />[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />[[Alaina Johnston]]<br />Riley Majiros<br />[[Carly Seaman]]<br />[[Madelyne Spang]]<br />[[Michelle Spang]]<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />Erica Williams<br />Sarah Koenig<br />Breanna Feil<br />[[Alyssa Massimiani]]<br />Donata Massimiani<br />Ashlyn Ruiz<br />Lizzie Hunkele<br />Talia Booker<br />Layla Stiscak

| style="text-align:center;"|Showstopper (Pittsburgh)

| style="text-align:center;"|1^st in Teen Large Groups<br />Crystal Award

|-

| style="text-align:center;"|unknown

| style="text-align:center;"|[[Michelle Spang]]<br />Sarah Koenig<br />Riley Majiros<br />Erica Williams<br />Shannon Herb<br />[[Rose Crombie|Rosie Crombie]]<br />Lauren Mastrogiacomo<br />Madison Fox<br />Madelyne Spang<br />Sydney Hagmann<br />Lauren Herb<br />Paige Elias<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />[[Alaina Johnston]]<br />[[Alyssa Massimiani]]

| style="text-align:center;"|Showstopper (Pittsburgh)

| style="text-align:center;"|2^nd in Teen Large Groups<br />Crystal Award

| style="text-align:center;"|[[Rose Crombie|Rosie Crombie]]<br />Riley Majiros<br />Madison Fox<br />Sarah Koenig<br />Sydney Hagmann<br />Shannon Herb<br />Lauren Mastrogiacomo<br />[[Michelle Spang]]<br />[[Madelyne Spang]]<br />Julia Martynuska<br />[[Claire Spisak]]<br />Casey Ferrara<br />Paige Elias<br />[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />[[Alaina Johnston]]<br />Lauren Herb<br />Jaclyn Elias<br />Chloee Borgialli

| style="text-align:center;"|Showstopper (Pittsburgh)

| style="text-align:center;"|1^st in Mini Super Groups<br />Crystal Award

| rowspan="3" |2014

|3^rd in Power 12-14 Small Groups

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|Starpower (Pittsburgh)

|2^nd in Power 12-14 Small Groups

|The Enchanted Forest

|unknown

|4^th in Power 12-14 Small Groups

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|Acts of Tragedy

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Leah Rae Lees<br />[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Leah Rae Lees<br />[[Alyssa Massimiani]]<br />[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />Megan Sullivan

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|Doesn’t Feel Human

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Leah Rae Lees<br />Madison Naugle<br />Julia Paslawski

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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| rowspan="2" |Far Out East

| rowspan="2" |[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|1^st in Advanced 12-14 Lines

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|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Leah Rae Lees<br />[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />[[Carly Seaman]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|I Will Wait

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|Mouths Only Lying

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Leah Rae Lees<br />[[Alyssa Massimiani]]<br />Julia Paslawski<br />[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />Megan Sullivan

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|Muddy Waters

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />[[Carly Seaman]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|Planet Earth

|[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Leah Rae Lees<br />[[Alyssa Massimiani]]<br />Madison Naugle<br />Julia Paslawski<br />[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />Megan Sullivan<br />[[Haley Vrolijk]]

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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| rowspan="2" |Strange Fruit

| rowspan="2" |Leah Rae Lees<br />[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />[[Carly Seaman]]<br />and others

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

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|4^th in Advanced 15-19 Large Groups

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|Till It Happens to You

|Caitlin Ewonce<br />[[Isabella Febbraro]]<br />Leah Rae Lees<br />Grace Lopez<br />Madison Naugle<br />Julia Paslawski<br />[[Anna Schatzel]]<br />Megan Sullivan

|Showbiz (Pittsburgh)

|unknown scoring

*Regional Petite Miss Dance USA 2010

*Regional Teen Miss Fire & Ice 2015

* Regional NUVO Mini Female BreakOut Artist Runner-Up 2012

* Top 20 Runner-Up for Mini Female Best Dance 2012

* Runner-Up for Regional NYCDA Junior Female Outstanding Dancer 2014

* 1st Runner-Up for Regional Teen Miss Starpower 2014

* 2nd Runner-Up for Regional Preteen Open Call Understudy Lead Role 2014

* 4th Runner-Up for National Teen Miss Dance America KAR 2014

* 2nd Runner-Up for National Teen Miss Starpower 2016

==Additional Page==

[[Alaina Johnston/Gallery]]

[[Category:Female Grown-Ups]]