Mississinawa Valley dance team is heading to states after getting through the regionals.

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VAN WERT — The MVHS dance team traveled to Van Wert on Saturday Jan. 7 where they competed in the Northwest Dance Regional OASSA hosted at Van Wert High School. There were eight different teams in the hip hop category and the MVHS dance team was one of the teams that qualified for the state championship. The state championship will be held on Jan. 28 at Westerville North High School in Westerville. During this competition, MV will be competing against teams from across the state. The team is small but very mighty.

The team consists of six girls: Makenna Guillozet, Taylee Woodbury, Harley Hanes, Shelby Fennig, Cali Johns, and Allyson Waymire and is coached by Daisy Brim and Kelly Guillozet.