Sylvania students Dance for a Chance

The 10th Annual Dance for a Chance event was March 16 at Sylvania Southview. Each year students choose an organization for which to raise money and then solicit pledges from individuals and companies in exchange for staying on their feet for 12 straight hours by dancing and taking part in competitions between teams. CLICK ON ANY IMAGE TO ENLARGE PHOTO, START SLIDESHOW.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Susan Hagemeyer, 16, center, clasps an arm around a fellow orange Air Force teammate while dancing. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Orange Air Force team member Branden Snider, 18, center, crouches down as he prepares to jump in the air. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Members of the green Army team meet to discuss who will participate in what activity. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Green Army team member Troy Finch, 15, suits up in a borrowed Ghillie suit. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Isaiah Carter, 14, plays ping-pong with his fellow green Army teammates. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Logan Griesinger, 17, center, jots down volunteers from her team for specific upcoming activities. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Students on the blue Navy team pass by scrapbooking pages made in for service members with Sylvania connections. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Members of the orange team, who were Air Force themed, gather at the start of the event. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Red Marine team member Lexi Lopez, 17, center left, screams as she and other students dance together. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Red Marine team members rush the floor to cheer for their teammate Rebecca Gulick, 15, center, who won a game ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Students listen as Capt. Joe Ayers, center, explains the rules of, "Sargent Says." THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Green Army team members Sarah Loret, 15, center left, and Lexi Fondren, 16, center right, sneak peeks over their shoulders ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Red Marines team member Lauren Selmek, 15, center right, points to her teammates and cheers as she and other students ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Students listen as Capt. Joe Ayers, center, explains the rules of, "Sargent Says." THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Orange Air Force team member Merek Yevtich, 17, right, secures a sign for his team. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Students created an Honor Wall with photographs and information on service members with Sylvania ties for display. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH