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All Star Legacy Celebrates 10 Years

The regional cheer and dance company, with a studio in Ashburn, continued its winning ways this year.

Cheer & Dance recently celebrated its 10th year in business, providing cheerleading and dance instruction in Ashburn, Manassas and West Virginia.

Since All Star Legacy’s inception, owners Kyle Grussmeyer and Trisha Hart thousands of children trained with the company, placing it among the leaders in the region. The program has won hundreds of first place awards, as well as 31 national program champion awards and a Top 10 finish at the USASF Cheerleading and Dance Worlds at Disney Worlds.

In April, All Star Legacy took two cheerleading teams to the Worlds competition—marking the 18th and 19th teams that have represented All Star at the competition since it began in 2005.

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The All Girl Senior Level 5 team, comprised of 21 Northern Virginia girls ages 14-18, ranked 15th out of 53 teams in that division, while the Coed Senior Level 5 team scored fourth highest in its division the first day of competition to move on to the second day with zero deductions. During the second day, the Coed team finished 17th out of 84 teams. The teams placed higher than other Virginia teams.

“It is an amazing feeling to have to opportunity to represent the state of Virginia in a World championship year after year with local talent,” Hart said. “Our All Star Legacy athletes are recognized worldwide for their hard work and commitment.”

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For more information on All Star Legacy’s cheer and dance program, visit www.allstarlegacy.com, or call 703-444-6002.

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