Crawford International North Coast Grade 11 dance students Hannah-Leigh Bennett and Naomi Pearce stole the spotlight at the recent Dance X Nationals, taking first place in the contemporary duet category.

The talented duo were crowned national champions for their routine.

Hannah-Leigh also impressed in the solo categories, placing third in the choreography solo section and second in the contemporary solo division.

Their success follows strong performances at the provincial round earlier this year.

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