Bengal Belles Win State

Neville High School’s nationally-acclaimed, fabulous, award-winning Bengal Belle dance team, under the direction of talented Jessica Smith, added more wins and another Sweepstakes title to the column on January 12 when they performed at the American All-Star Louisiana State Dance Championships in Lafayette, Louisiana. Within their division, the Bengals won first place in both High Kick and Pom and second place in Hip Hop, while winning Choreography and Technique Awards for both High Kick and Hip Hop. Overall, the Bengals placed second for High Kick, Pom and Hip Hop, giving the Bengals a clear cut Sweepstakes Award, an overall high-scoring winner for the entire weekend.