Shelton High dance team competes at state Saturday

The Shelton High School dance team will be competing in the state competition Saturday at the Yakima SunDome.

Competition begins at 12:30 p.m., and Shelton is scheduled to dance 16th in set five with their military routine and will dance its pom routine 65th in set 22, shortly after a 40-minute dinner break.

The Highclimber dance team has had an excellent season so far, finishing first or second in most of the competitions.

The team has competed against all levels of classification, so the high finishes speak volumes.

The team has 17 dancers, including six seniors. Coach Madison Johnson-Crow h...