KUDOS FOR 2019- 2020

Kudos to the MDSD 2021 graduating class on our first annual

"Mardi Gras Float Competition".

Job well-done ladies. 

1st Place: Brooklyn Williams 

2nd Place: Laila Javery 

3rd Place: Arielle Hamilton  

2021 MDSD Graduate Candidates 

Ge'Niya Joseph

Brianna Johnson 

Trinity Payton

Arielle Hamilton

Fabienne Hughes 

Laila Javery 

Brooklyn Williams 

*Not Pictured*

Akoí Kennedy 

Amari Beverly 

Kudos to the Class of 2020. Job well done!

High School 

Brylyia Baptiste: McDonald 35 Senior High - Jackson State University

Courtney Britton: Cabrini High School- Southern Miss. University

Destiny Brown: Martin Luther King High School

Cam'ron Caldwell: Lusher High School - Loyola University

Lacey Jackson: Lusher High School - Howard University 

Jaia Yates: Life of Christ Christian Academy- Southern Miss. University 

College 

Gregory Kelly Jr.: Tuskegee University

Jayde Platenburg: Louisiana State University: Masters in Business

Jordyn Platenburg: The University of Notre Dame: Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering 

Korie Richardson: The University of Oklahoma: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Modern Dance Performance 

Dwyn Steib: Lynn University: Masters in Business Administration in Sports Medicine 

Kudos to MDSD Class of 2020 on completing 12 Years of Dance. Job well-done ladies. 

Destiny Brown, Lacey Jackson, Skye Lafayette, Dennaé Pam, Chloé Thomas, and Jordyn Wilson 

Kudos to MDSD for completing another Krewe of Jingle Parade 2019

Congratuations to the Senior Graduates of Lé Company in perfoming at the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Conference

Congratulations to the newest members of the

MDSD Tumbling Team

Congratulations to MDSD Campers 

MDSD Student Support Award 2019

Emari Julian***

Reina Bermudez **

Brylyia Baptiste *

2019 High School Graduates 

Kailyn Higgins - Edna Karr High School

Ally Novel - Warren  Easton High School

Ashly Novel - Warren Easton High School

Cory Wilson Jr.  - Warren Easton High School 

National Dance Honor Society New Inductees 

Kailyn Higgins

Ally Novel 

Ashly Novel

Congratulations to Our Pelicans Prime Time Performers! 

Congratuations to Dwyn Steib on graduating from Barry University with a Bachelors of Arts in Business Management and minoring in Sports Management. 

Congratulations to Laila Javery for being recognized at Loyola University for winning her science project at regionals

Congratulations to Kailyn Higgins on receiving the Possé Scholarship to Tulane University

2019 Gradute Candidates 

Brylyia Baptiste 

Carsyn Caldwell 

Kailyn Higgins 

Amiya Thompson 

Resse Wilson 

MDSD Graduate Candidates participating in the MS walk. 

Congratulations to the College Graduates of  2018 

Kynisha Christmas - Grand Canyon University - Masters of Education 

Taylah Gilbert - Texas Southern University - Bachelors of Arts 

Kudos to MDSD for completing another Krewe of Jingle Parade 2018 

Kudos to Bailee Green on her media recognition by singer and song writer Janelle Monáe. 

2018 Graduate Candidates 

Courtney Britton

Lauren Coleman 

Jardyn Daniel

Chanel Hendricks 

Aalaila Jenkins 

Ally Novel

Ashly Novel 

Laine Roberts 

Kaila Austin-Sims

Bri'shel Smith

Taylor Smith 

Coren Wilson 

Jaia Yates 

High School Graduates 

Niyah Carr - Grace King High School

Jardyn Daniel - St. Mary Academy High School

Jourdan O'Connor - Kipp Renaissance High School

Taylor Smith - East St. John High School

Coren Wilson - Warren Easton High School 

National Dance Honor Society New Inductees 

Jardyn Daniel 

Myrran Riley 

Taylor Smith 

Coren Wilson 

MDSD  Student Support Award 2018

Emari Julian***

Leah and Lauren Coleman **

Ka'Mylah Brown *

Congratulations to recent MDSD Graduate Ally Novel on her media recognition at Southern University of Baton Rouge 2018 Band Camp 

Congratulations to Summer Camp 2018