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WHS drill and dance team brings home numerous awards Patty Hullett Daily Light correspondent For over 58 years, Waxahachie’s Cherokee Charmers have been racking up the awards as a drill and dance team representing their high school. This past Saturday, March 6, was no exception. In the City of Galveston, the group, under the direction of Mrs. Erica Pointer-Wilcox and her assistant Mrs. Ramirez, wowed the judges again – this time in a competition in a completely different region. Director Wilcox shares, “Mrs. Ramirez and I are extremely proud of all the hard work and dedication shown by these talented young ladies.” ....
Cherokee Charmers capture honors at Dance Nationals By Patty Hullett For the Daily Light Waxahachie High School’s Cherokee Charmers competed at the DFW Dance Championships at Duncanville High on Saturday, Feb. 27. The 58th Charmer Line impressed the judges again this year, with 26 different schools represented at this prestigious event. The Charmers are under the direction of 14th year veteran dance teacher Erica Pointer-Wilcox, who was honored at the Duncanville competition with the Outstanding Director Award. “Living the Dream” by WHS Charmer Captain Ellinor Bearden earned a Division I Rating solo award. The Charmers’ next stop will be at the Galveston Island Festival this Saturday, March 6. Other upcoming events are scheduled for March 13 at the Metroplex Dance Spectacular at Mansfield High School and March 27 for the ADTS Nationals at Mansfield Timberview High School. ....