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The Faribault Emeralds Dance Team placed third in the High Kick competition Saturday at the MSHSL State Dance Team Tournament in downtown Minneapolis. In addition to team trophies, the top three teams receive individual medals for their accomplishment...

The Faribault Emeralds Dance Team made it to the finals in Jazz on Friday and placed fifth during the Class AA finals competition. Benilde-St.Margaret's of St. Louis Park were champions for the eighth time. The Knightettes captured previous titles in 1999, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014 and 2015...

The Faribault Emeralds Dance Team is going to the state tournament next weekend. The Emeralds won the High Kick and Jazz competitions at the section tournament in Kasson on Saturday. Faribault Activities Director Danny Duchene expressed his admiration for the team during the first Reliance Bank Intermission Report of the Power 96 Radio broadcast of the Falcon girls hockey section semifinal game Sa

The Faribault Emeralds Dance Team placed second in Class 2A High Kick and fourth in Jazz competition at the 2016 State Girls Dance Team Tournament. Friday was Jazz competition and Saturday the High Kick. Faribault was the 3A High Kick champion in 2015 amid controversy at the awards ceremony...

The Faribault Emeralds Dance Team are heading to state again. The Emeralds qualified to compete in both Jazz and High Kick at state by finishing first in High Kick and second in Jazz at the Section 1AA meet over the weekend. Thirteen teams competed in Jazz, with South St...

In my almost nine years working in Faribault, I have built some working relationships with many of the area schools. My first years here, Faribault High School was Mike Morrissey's "beat." I have seen a number of dance lines over the years and Faribault has especially of late stood out to me as a quality group...

The Minnesota State High School League is scheduled to discuss the Class AAA dance team award ceremony during their meeting Thursday at their office in Brooklyn Center. It's listed under discussion items, and the report will be presented by MSHSL Executive Director Dave Stead and MSHSL Associate Director Kevin Merkle...

The controversy surrounding the Faribault Emeralds High Kick dance team championship continues. Our Twitter and Facebook accounts were abuzz with conversation about it and all the major radio talk show stations in the Twin Cities were getting listeners to weigh in on the happenings...