Students from David Blight School of Dance in Pittston compete at Talent Olympics

PITTSTON — The competition dancers from the Pittston David Blight School of Dance recently attended the Talent Olympics at Split Rock Resort.

The Junior Mints competed in the 13-15 age group category. They won first place honors in in modern, hip hop and tap. They took second place in jazz and third in pantomime. The Junior Mints also won the Big Show award.

The Chiclets competed in the 7-9 age group category. They won first place for novelty and took second place in jazz, tap and pantomime. The Chiclets were named Little O Winners.

The Sugar Babies competed in the 3-6 age group category. They won all first place honors in jazz, hip hop, novelty and tap.

The dancers are instructed by Kelli Howatch, Rachel Leandri and Cassie Cerulli. Howatch won the choreography award.

Junior Mints, David Blight dancers who competed at theTalent Olympics at Split Rock Resort are from left to right Jackie Miles, Taryn Fasciana, Brianna Musto, Jordan Frye.

https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/web1_JUNIOR-MINTS.jpgJunior Mints, David Blight dancers who competed at theTalent Olympics at Split Rock Resort are from left to right Jackie Miles, Taryn Fasciana, Brianna Musto, Jordan Frye. Submitted photos

The Chiclets, David Blight dancers who competed at theTalent Olympics at Split Rock Resortare from left first row, Leah Greenfield, Caitlyn Hess. Second row, Selena Nova, Kayla O’Malley, Ashlyn Loyack. Third row, Kelli Howatch, instructor; Dailyn Cochran.

https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/web1_CHICLETS.jpgThe Chiclets, David Blight dancers who competed at theTalent Olympics at Split Rock Resortare from left first row, Leah Greenfield, Caitlyn Hess. Second row, Selena Nova, Kayla O’Malley, Ashlyn Loyack. Third row, Kelli Howatch, instructor; Dailyn Cochran. Submitted photos

Sugar Babies, David Blight dancers who competed at theTalent Olympics at Split Rock Resort are from left to right Amara Musto, Savannah Remus, Abigail Daveski, Briana Chikowski.

https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/web1_SUGAR-BABIES.jpgSugar Babies, David Blight dancers who competed at theTalent Olympics at Split Rock Resort are from left to right Amara Musto, Savannah Remus, Abigail Daveski, Briana Chikowski. Submitted photos