Baton twirlers Ashlyn Koenke, Jazsmyn Santistevan and Elle Koenke from El Paso County Colorado School District 49 were featured in the May issue and won the May 5 state championship junior dance-twirl trio competition in Denver last month.They also won awards for solo, strut, presentation and artistic twirl.They are now preparing for regional championships, which will be held June 8 and June 9 in Kansas.Pam Kellen is the girls baton twirling coach.
