Chatos Dance Their Way to Numerous Awards to Close Out Contest Season

The La Porte High School Chatos, after competing at two recent contests, have wrapped up their 2025 contest season with great success.
The following is a list of individual and team awards earned at the Crowd Pleasers Showcase Regional Dance Contest on Feb. 15 in Fulshear, and the Northeast Houston Challenge Contest on Feb. 22 in Crosby.
Team Awards
Best in Class - Lyrical
2nd Runner-Up Grand Champion
Social Officers
1st place - Champions
Dance Officers
1st place - Grand Champions
Judges award
Best In Class -
1st Runner-Up - Contemporary
1st place Champion - Jazz and Lyrical
High Point (highest score) - Lyrical
Artistry award - Lyrical
Ensembles
1st Runner-Up - Hip Hop
Champion - Contemporary
Champion - Kick
Duets
2nd Runner-Up - Sophia Melton, Maria Vasquez
Solo Winners
9th - Madison Zapata 1st Runner-Up
10th - Serenity Perry, Champion
11th - Madalyn Tercero, 4th Runner-Up
Sienna Naron, Champion
12th - Kaylee Hanks, 1st Runner-Up
Amelia Leyva, Champion
Many of these outstanding routines will be performed in the Chatos/Dance Department annual Spring Show scheduled for April 11 and 12