
Minnesota Association of Dance Teams
2025 - 2026 Senior Scholarships
The Minnesota Association of Dance Teams annually recognizes high school senior dance team athletes who possess exemplar qualities. Exemplar qualities include distinguished competitions on the local and/or state levels, as well as academic achievement, community involvement and participation in MADT activities including the Student Convention and/or All-State. The recipient of this award will receive a one-time minimum scholarship of $400.
Information will be shared regarding 2025-2026 scholarship application coming soon! Application postmarked date to be shared soon!
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2025 - 2026 MADT AWARDS DIRECTORS
Michelle Kamenov & Jenny Whiteley
2024-2025 Senior Scholarship Winners
Kiki Kimball - Delano
Megan Macziewski - Montevideo
Sullivan Neubauer - Orono
Sienna Nooleen - Edina
Hayley Ritter - Maple Grove
Mya Ritter - Monticello
Addie Zabel - Shakopee
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2023 – 2024 Senior Scholarship Winners
Emma Le- Burnsville
Izzy Dwire- Prior Lake
Rachel Kropp- Wabasha Kellogg
Averi Wagner- New Prague
Hannah Pederson Crosby-Ironton
Hannah Schlomann- BOLD
Annie Supan- Holdingford
Reese Burnham- Edina
Katie Kotek- New Prague
Paige Fielder- Holdingford
Morgan Gjerstad- Tri City United
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2021 – 2022 Senior Scholarship Winners
​Jillien Lilleberg – ACGC
Olivia Tadych – St. Cloud Cathedral
Alix Queen – New Prague
Katie Percival – Eastview
Jenny Wielenberg – Roseville
Madyson Heller – Hutchinson
Kennedy Bell – Austin
Madeline Matejka – Frazee
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2020 – 2021 Senior Scholarship Winners
Ava Rohleder – Henry Sibley
Maria Pierce – Faribault
Madeline Jepko – Mounds View
Elsa Lillegard – Bouton-Chaska
Echo Nelson – Eagan
Annabella Becker – Cannon Falls
2019 – 2020 Senior Scholarship Winners
Announcing our 2019 – 2020 Scholarship Winners! Congratulations, ladies!
Malli Ryberg-BOLD
Ellie Ackland-Rosemount
Carmen Fix-Chaska
Vanessa Peer-Cannon Falls
Ellisen Grimsgard- Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City (A.C.G.C)
Maia Fries-Wabasha-Kellogg
Kilyn McClellan-Centennial
Andrea Eisenschenk-ROCORI
2018 – 2019 Senior Scholarship Winners
Saralee Reed-Hopkins
Shelby Stovern-BOLD
Molly Segner-Benilde-St. Margaret’s
Isabella Matejka-Frazee
Jordan Boswell-Simley
Phoebe McCartan-Richfield
2017 – 2018 Senior Scholarship Winners
Madison Verhelst – Canby-Minneota
Katie Buchtel – BOLD
Elise Kronlokken – Eden Prairie
Breanna Hess – Eagan
Emily Reynolds – Burnsville
Cassidy Nelson – Frazee
Kayla Ryan – Aitkin
Hope Loosbrock – Chaska
Ellen Zimmer – Wayzata
Brittany Noble – St. Cloud Tech
2016 – 2017 Senior Scholarship Winners
McKaia Ryberg – BOLD
Cassandra Keough – Bagley
Bryanna Sandvik – Wabasha-Kellogg
Madison Klein – Austin
Leah Boudreau – Henry Sibley
2015 – 2016 Senior Scholarship Winners
Windy Zheng – Rochester Century
Brianna Anderson – Elk River
Rachel Bakker – Renville County West
Audrey Atkinson – Chaska
Sydney Wagner – Mound Westonka
2014 – 2015 Senior Scholarship Winners
Abby Schramel’s- Rocori
Amber Listerud- MACCRAY
Ashley Peterson- Spring Lake Park
Brooke Talen- Wayzata
Miranda Garman- Sartell-St. Stephen’s
Tori Hayunga- ACGC
Thank you to the following for providing scholarship funds:
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Totino-Grace High School Invitational- sponsored by the Class AA Schools who competed that day
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Chaska High School Invitational-sponsored by the Class AAA Schools who competed that day
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Wayzata High School – sponsored by the Wayzata Dance Team parents in honor of Leslie Swiggum’s 40th anniversary of coaching
2013 – 2014 Senior Scholarship Winners
Emily Pulvermacher, Chaska
Kyra Rydland, Chaska
Madeline Honke, Wayzata
**Katie Segner, Benilde-St. Margaret’s
**Scholarship funding for Katie’s scholarship is provided to MADT by the Totino-Grace High School Invitational- sponsored by the Class AA Schools who competed that day – thank you!