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Stacey has been training in the arts of dance and gymnastics since the age of three.  Beginning as a competitive gymnast at Southampton Gymnastics, Stacey left at the age of nine to concentrate solely on dance.  She studied jazz, tap, ballet, pointe and acrobatics under Jan Stefanowski, Marla Kay, Amy Black and Sondra Ellison-Steiner at Elite Dance Academy in Richboro, PA.  For seven years, Stacey competed on the Elite Dance Academy competition team where she was on several award winning lines, including a line which won the Starpower National Championship in 2000.  Throughout her years in high school, Stacey was a student teacher at Elite Dance Academy where she assisted in combination, jazz and acrobatics classes.

Currently, Stacey is an elementary education major at The Pennsylvania State University.  She is also an active member of the Penn State tap company, Tapestry, and will also be Tapestry’s co-THON chair for the upcoming school year.