DANCE STUDENTS WIN SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS.Byline: Daily News PALMDALE - Seven dancers from the Palmdale Youth and Community Dance Ensemble have been awarded scholarships and will attend intensive dance programs this summer. Fifteen-year-olds Damian Rickman and Kimberly Rickman, both of Palmdale, and Caitlyn Spangle span·gle n. 1. A small, often circular piece of sparkling metal or plastic sewn especially on garments for decoration. 2. A small sparkling object, drop, or spot: spangles of sunlight. of Mojave will be studying with BalletMet in Ohio for five weeks. Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet has offered scholarships for summer study to Paul Keim and Robert Keim, both 16, of Boron boron (bōr`ŏn) [New Gr. from borax], chemical element; symbol B; at. no. 5; at. wt. 10.81; m.p. about 2,300°C;; sublimation point about 2,550°C;; sp. gr. 2.3 at 25°C;; valence +3. . Christina Harris, 17, of Lancaster and Lesley Stiver sti·ver n. 1. A nickel coin used in the Netherlands and worth 1/20 of a guilder. 2. Something of small value. , 15, of Palmdale have been designated California Arts Scholars and will spend four weeks studying with professional dance artists and educators at the California Institute of the Arts California Institute of the Arts known as CalArts U.S. private institution of higher learning in Valencia. Created in 1961 through the merger of two other art institutes, it was the first in the U.S. campus in Valencia. Seven dancers from the Palmdale dance ensemble have been designated California Arts Scholars over the past three years. The state Legislature created the California State Summer School of the Arts School of the Arts is the name of several schools (usually high schools) that are devoted to the fine arts, including:
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