Members of the Dance Club at LSMSA presented a student dance concert on Wednesday, Dec. 7, in the dance studio. Four students each choreographed a piece that was performed by several students. The first dance was choreographed by Jared Hulsey, a senior from Dodson. Abigail LeBlanc, a sophomore from Fordoche, and Heather Soileau, a senior from Lafayette, performed “Forsaken.” Edouard Ferrell, a junior from Natchitoches, choreographed “Bacchanalia,” and it was performed by Alyssa Bosworth, a sophomore from Houma, Tierney Dardar, a senior from Galliano, Ferrell, and Samantha Wright, a junior from Crowley. Soileau choreographed a a solo for herself called “Brakes.” Larke Tyler, a senior from Calhoun, choreographed “Lovely Weather” for Bosworth, Dardar, Ferrell, LeBlanc and Wright. Also performing an interpretive dance, “Desiree’s Baby,” were Gabrielle Blanchard, a junior from Houma, Lauren Copeland, a junior from Baton Rouge, and Tyler.
Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) is the preeminent state-supported residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana's high-achieving, highly-motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures the program is available to all qualifying students regardless of family financial need.