LOCAL members of Club 2400 are off to compete in the Australian Physie and Dance Association (APDA) nationals in Sydney next month.
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Locals will perform on stage at the Concourse in Chatswood.
The 13 juniors who qualified include: Sophie Lai, Pippa Marsh and Olivia Donaldson for the six-year-olds, Sienna Moore for the seven-year-olds, Eliza Warby and Dusty Smith for the eight-year-olds, Demi Thorburn, Evie Smith and Maggie Connelly for the 10-year-olds, Elka Devney, Madison James and Sarah Wood for the 11-year-olds and Chloe Marshall for the 12-year-olds.
The three competing in the ladies section will be Lucy-ann Paulger, Hope Duke and Jenny Mulligan.
Head teacher, Pam Burley, said the juniors qualified at regional zone.
“It was held in Tamworth two weeks ago. They were also successful in the teams event in the 11/12 years winning the event and also gaining second place,” she said.
Five seniors will travel to Sydney to compete for a place at nationals. “Hopefully through hard work they will gain qualification at the Opera House. We wish them all the best,” she said.
Meanwhile, the club recently held their own club competitions and presentations with Lucy-ann Paulger taking out club champion. “Bethany Vonhoff was named marching champion,” she said.