Wednesday,  August 8, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 025 • 2 of 30 •  Other Editions

O'Neill kicks high in New York

From the small town of Groton, South Dakota to the "Big Apple", Kaitlin O'Neill was kicking higher than ever with the help of the New York dance team, the Rocketts. On July 19th, Kaitlin left for New York City for a Rockets camp at the Radio City Music Hall. She and her group practiced and practiced for their performance at NYU that was on July 27th. This is not her first year at the camp though. Last summer she sent in a recorded audition and got accepted. The rule is that if you attended previous years you have the privilege of coming back the next year. This summer Kaitlin was placed in one of the more advanced groups. "I was excited to be in the harder group but it was a challenge," says Kaitlin. "We got to use a lot of props this year. There were xylo

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The two in costume are currently rocketts that taught Kaitlin, the one on the end is a former rockett who is the choreographer

Kaitlin is the second one in on the right

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