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Maple Grove High School Athletes Prepare for State Tournaments

Students from Maple Grove Senior High School are preparing to compete with the best of Minnesota this weekend.

It’s a big week for students at Maple Grove Senior High School. Athletes from the schools’ dance, alpine ski and nordic ski teams will compete in state tournaments.

Ladies from the Maple Grove Crimson Dance Team will head to the Target Center on Friday and Saturday for the state dance competition. According to the Minnesota State High School League, Apple Valley’s Eastview Dance Team is seeking a third consecutive title.

Maple Grove Senior High School students Mackenzie Koch, Sean Heaton and Mario Calabria will participate in the alpine ski and nordic ski state tournament at Giant's Ridge on Wednesday and Thursday.

Locally, the Minnesota State High School League reports that the Hopkins Royals are the highest returning qualifiers in the boys’ nordic ski competition. In the alpine ski competition, the Minnetonka girls and Edina boys  are the highest returning qualifiers.     

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