All-Iowa Honor Dance Team

Four Newton High School Pacesetters were selected for the All-Iowa Honor Dance Team. Tryouts for the team were held last September at Ames High School. More than 550 dancers from the state tried out this year and 270 were selected to the team. The Pacesetters selected to this year's team (from left) include freshman Hadley Braaksma, senior Morgan Mann, freshman Madison Mann and junior Tapanga Birkenholtz. The All-Iowa Honor Dance Team will be performing at the girls state basketball 4A championship game at Wells Fargo Arena on Saturday. The performance will be televised on Iowa Public Television around 4:30 p.m.