Sylvan Lake highland dancer named a Canadian Champion

Sylvan Lake highland dancer named a Canadian Champion

Sylvan Lake highland dancer Gracelynn Simms recently won the Canadian Champion title for her age group at the ScotDance Canada Championship Series in Moncton. Highland dancing is a traditional dance that originated in Scotland to help soldiers either prepare for battle or celebrate their victories, which 16-year-old Simms has done since the age of four. “I have been dancing for pretty much my entire life. The thing I love most about it is probab…