Pauline Rodgers School of Dance

Pauline Rodgers School of Dance

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A School of Dignity and Distinction Devoted to the Art of Dance

06/03/2026

Our 4-Week Summer Sessions start tomorrow! ☀️

We still have spots available in our Dance With Me session! This special class is the perfect opportunity to make lasting memories with your little one while introducing them to the joy of dance.

For more information, visit our website or email [email protected]. We can’t wait to dance with you! ✨

https://www.pbrdance.com





Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 06/01/2026

GROUP RESULTS✨

That’s a wrap on our 2026 regional competition season! What an incredible year it has been. We are beyond proud of all of our dancers and choreographers for their hard work, dedication, and passion throughout the season. Congratulations to everyone on these outstanding achievements! 💗

Now it’s time to set our sights on Grand Finals!

Elite Top Senior Large Group
1st Overall - “Adios”
Choreographer:
3rd Overall - “Drop It Low”
Choreographer:

Elite Top Senior Small Group
1st Overall - “Forgot About Dre”
Choreographer: Natalie Aikens
2nd Overall - “Let It Whip”
Choreographer:
3rd Overall - “Otherworldly”
Choreographer: Natalie Aikens
4th Overall - “Stay”
Choreographer: Natalie Aikens

Elite Top Teen Production
1st Overall - “My House”
Choreographers: Natalie Aikens & .g.dumm

Elite Top Teen Small Group
1st Overall - “450”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm

Competitive Top Teen Super Group
1st Overall - “Daughter”
Choreographers: &

Competitive Top Teen Large Group
1st Overall - “Repeat Until Death”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm

Competitive Top Junior Large Group
1st Overall - “Well Hello”
Choreographer: Rachel Monahan & Gracie Monahan

Competitive Top Junior Small Group
1st Overall - “Clumsy”
Choreographer: Natalie Aikens

Competitive Top Petite Small Group
1st Overall - “Ease On Down the Road”
Choreographer: Natalie Aikens
2nd Overall - “Ponytail”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm





Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 05/29/2026

DUO/TRIO RESULTS✨

We are so proud of the incredible partnerships all of our dancers formed this year through their duets and trios. Watching your trust in each other grow with every performance was so beautiful to see. Congratulations to you all!💗

Elite Top Senior Duet/Trio
1st Overall - Makaehla Beckel & Juliana Montrella; “Bloodline”
Choreographers: , .beckel, &
3rd Overall - Sydney Allen & Emma Monahan; “Reason To Stay”
Choreographer:

Elite Top Teen Duet/Trio
2nd Overall - Zoe Binus & Ella Monahan; “Never Let Me Go”
Choreographers: & Juliana Montrella
3rd Overall - Abby Montrella & Erin Statler; “Here Now”
Choreographer: .g.dumm

Competitive Top Teen Duet/trio
1st Overall - Lillian Heaton, Bella Madden, & Macy Riva; “End Of Love”
Choreographer: Gracie Monahan
4th Overall - Stella Mikolajczyk & Molly Reed; “You Stole the Show”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm

Elite Top Junior Duet/Trio
2nd Overall - Rozzie Binus & Ruby Santella; “So Fresh”
Choreographer:

Competitive Top Junior Duet/Trio
1st Overall - Ellie Santella, Hadley Zerbee, & Reagan Zerbee; “Better Days”
Choreographer:
2nd Overall - Clare Heaton, Louise Madden, & Gabby Rhodes; “Purse First”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm

Competitive Top Petite Duet/Trio
1st Overall - SJ Harr & Nora Walk; “Trashin the Camp”
Choreographer:
2nd Overall - Sawyer Beckel, Braeleigh Long, & Mila Peters; “Party People”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm
3rd Overall - Maddie Dodson & Brielle Sweeney; “Dancing Queen”
Choreographer: Sidnie Yoder






Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 05/28/2026

We are so proud of the passion and confidence each of our senior soloists brought to their performances at Encore DCS. Watching them grow not only as dancers, but as performers and young leaders, has been so special this season. Congratulations to you all!🩷

Elite Senior Solo
1st Overall & Senior Miss Encore - Makaehla Beckel; “Wild Is the Wind”
Choreographers: & .beckel
3rd Overall & 2nd Runner Up to Senior Miss - Juliana Montrella; “With You All the Time”
Choreographer:
4th Overall - Erin Statler; “Flicker”
Choreographer:
6th Overall - Gabby Harlow; “Dying Swan”
Choreographer: .mackinson

Elite Super Soloist
1st Overall & 4th Runner Up to Senior Miss - Sydney Allen; “Hurt By You”
Choreographer:
“All Again”
Choreographer:
3rd Overall - Emma Monahan; “Pretty Little Baby”
Choreographer:
“Fighting For Me”
Choreographer:

Competitive Senior Solo
1st Overall - Bella Madden; “Came Here For Love”
Choreographer: Gracie Monahan





Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 05/27/2026

We are so proud of our teen beauties! They were absolutely stunning at . Congratulations to you all!💗

Competitive Top Teen Solo
1st Overall & Teen Miss Encore - Maggie Reed; “The Raven”
Choreographer: .g.dumm
2nd Overall & 1st Runner Up to Teen Miss- Molly Reed; “I Would”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm
3rd Overall & 3rd Runner Up to Teen Miss - Ella Monahan; “Stuck In My Head”
Choreographer:
4th Runner Up to Teen Miss - Stella Mikolajczyk; “I Surrender”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm
4th Overall & 6th Runner Up to Teen Miss - Macy Riva; “In This Shirt”
Choreographer:
6th Overall & 7th Runner Up to Teen Miss - Kali Marasco; “Glam”
Choreographer: Allie Riggen
8th Overall - Avery Allen; “Where I Wanna Be”
Choreographer: Rachel Monahan
9th Overall - Olivia Peters; “Cupid”
Choreographer: .mackinson

Elite Top Teen Solo
2nd Overall & 1st Runner Up to Elite Teen Miss - Zoe Binus; “Morning Light”
Choreographer:
4th Overall & 4th Runner Up to Elite Teen Miss - Ashley Snyder; “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm
6th Overall - Abby Montrella; “Captivity”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm





Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 05/26/2026

Congratulations to our junior dancers for their phenomenal performances at ! We are so proud of each and every one of you. All of your hard work definitely paid off!💗

Competitive Junior Solo
1st Overall - Lily Berkebile; “Sound Of War”
Choreographer:
2nd Overall & Junior Miss Encore - Hadley Zerbee; “Hang On A Little Longer”
Choreographer:
3rd Overall & 3rd Runner Up to Junior Miss Encore - Clare Heaton; “Little Voice”
Choreographer: .g.dumm
5th Overall - Ruby Santella; “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”
Choreographer:
5th Runner Up to Junior Miss Encore - Reagan Zerbee; “Triumph”
Choreographer:
7th Overall & 6th Runner Up to Junior Miss Encore- Ellie Santella; “Warrior”
Choreographer: Allie Riggen
8th Overall - Louise Madden; “Supermodel”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm





Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 05/22/2026

We loved watching the growth in these little ones’ confidence and technique throughout our regional season! We are so proud of Emma, Nora, and Alyvia! Keep up the hard work, and congratulations on a wonderful season 💗

Competitive Mini Solo
1st Overall & Mini Miss Encore - Emma Walk; “Mermaid Party”
Choreographer: Ashley Walk

Competitive Petite Solo
1st Overall & Petite Miss Encore - Nora Walk; “Hallelujah”
Choreographer: Ashley Walk





Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 05/21/2026

Congratulations to the following dancers and choreographers for being awarded the following Judge’s Choice, High Score, Special Awards, & Scholarships! We are so proud of all of you🩷

Judge’s Choice & High Score Awards
“Repeated Until Death”
Choreographer: .g.dumm
- Highest Scoring Competitive Routine
- Best Choreography 12 & Over
- Competitive Division Most Entertaining 12 & Over

“Clumsy”
Choreographer:
- Best Choreographer 11 & Under
- Competitive Division Most Entertaining 11 & Under

Makaehla Beckel; “Wild Is the Wind”
Choreographer: Natalie Aikens & .beckel
- Highest Scoring Elite Routine

“Forgot About Dre”
Choreographer: Natalie Aikens
- Elite Division Top Technique 12 & Over

Special Awards
Terrific Trio - Sawyer Beckel, Braeleigh Long, & Mila Peters; “Party People”
Choreographer: Emily Dumm
Pure Joy - Bella Madden; “Came Here For Love”
Choreographer:

Scholarships
$1000 Discovery Spotlight- Lillian Heaton & Leah Snyder

Seton Hill University Commercial Dance Experience Scholarship $150 - Lainey Yoder

Seton Hill University Audition Invitation - Emma Monahan





Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 05/21/2026

Now that recital is over, we’re ready to recap our incredible weekend at Encore DCS! ✨

We are beyond proud of this team for finishing another amazing regional season by earning Top Studio for the 7th year in a row at Encore! Watching these dancers grow, support one another, and light up the stage is truly so special.

Thank you to our dancers, teachers, and families for all of your hard work and support throughout the season!

Congratulations to all! We love you all so much!🩷





Photos from Pauline Rodgers School of Dance's post 05/20/2026

☀️Summer is almost here, and so is the fun!☀️

Registration is NOW OPEN for our summer dance sessions and camps! Don’t miss the friendships and unforgettable memories!

Visit https://www.pbrdance.com for schedules, camp details, and registration information!





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Monday 3:30pm - 9pm
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Wednesday 3:30pm - 9pm
Thursday 3:30pm - 9pm
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