Mount Ayr Community high school’s Sparks drill team has been invited to perform at halftime at the state tournament and will be on television in early February.
The Sparks have been asked to perform at halftime during the Tuesday, Feb. 28 11:45 a.m. game at the girls state tournament.
The Iowa High School Girls Athletic Association selects outstanding dance teams across Iowa to provide the halftime entertainment. This is the first year that the Mount Ayr Sparks have been asked to perform.
The 2012 ISDTA Championships where the girls brought home two top placings will be aired on IPTV on Saturday, Feb. 4 from 8 to 10 p.m. and rebroadcast on Sunday, Feb. 5 from 2 to 4 p.m.
The two-hour championship show will show edits of all of the championship routines along with special features about the new dance exhibit at the Iowa Hall of Pride, ISDTA’s involvement in the Exercising Your Character Program, and interviews with two of the judges.