Introducing the 71st Line
2023-2024
Captain
Marisol Hernandez
1st Lieutenant
Sr. Lieutenant
Jr. Lieutenant
Amy Martinez
Nicole Saucedo
Mia Trigo
Jr. Lieutenant
Arianne Contreras
Jr. Lieutenant
Alexus Herrera
So. Lieutenant
Jasmine Esquivel
Sarai Lopez
Social Officer President
Aleena Manzo
Social Officer Vice President
Brenda Sanchez
Social Officer
Karen Regalado
Social Officer
Noemi Pinedo
Social Officer
Rebecca Garcia
Social Officer
Yazmin Ortiz
Social Officer
Alexa Martinez
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Amelia Mcgee
Alyssa Torres
Ana Lara
Anyssa Mercado
Arianna Olvera
Ashley Abud
Ashley Sustaita
Brianna Franco
Daniyah Jackson
Cristina Rodriguez Montano
Danna Regalado
Elizabeth Perez
Emily Lopez
Eva Coleman
Isabella Rojas
Jacqueline Jaimes
Jade Chavez
Jasmine Garcia
Karen Parra
Jeralyn Chavez
Karina Caballero
Mabelyn Lopez
Mariana Fernandez
Maritza Hernandez
Melanie Morales
Sarah Flores
Miranda Ypina
Miah Lopez
Valerie Balderas
Valeria Flores
Tiffany Gonzalez
Sheccid Velazquez
Vanessa Medina
Yaritza Remigio
GUARDS
Head Guard-Emily Soto
Priscilla Hernandez, Julia Kennedy, Jessica Treto, Nevaeh Mendoza, Lilliana Valdez, Isabella Ruiz, Jocelyn Rocha, Sofia Quintero, Scarlett Cital
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Director- Mrs. Leah Longoria Huggins
Leah Longoria Huggins was raised in McKinney, TX, where she attended McKinney North High School. As a member of the drill team, the North Stars, Leah served as a junior and senior officer. While on North Stars she received high honors from Starmakers Competition and Performance Camps as a Starmaker Gold Star recipient for her duet work with Brittany Lopez, and Miss Starmaker dance finalist. Her senior year she was the co-captain of the kick team and co-choreographer for the spring show Viva Las Vegas.
Staying close to home Leah attended Collin County Community College in Plano, TX. Leah was a part of the resident modern/contemporary dance company Collin Dance Ensemble. CDE exposed Leah to the world of modern and contemporary dance which allowed her to artistically explore and express herself. While on CDE Leah performed throughout the DFW area as well as attended master classes by Robert Battle of Alvin Ailey, and locals Michelle Hanlon and Ronnelle Eddings of Elle Danceworks. Leah performed numerous pieces in CDE's end of the year Spring Fling and received the Directors Choice Award.
Leah completed her Bachelors Degree in Dance from Texas Woman's University in Denton, TX. During college Leah was a staff member with award winning Prodigy Dance and Performing Arts Studio in Plano, TX. Leah also judges dance/drill competitions for Danceline Productions.
Leah has and continues to choreograph solos and team routines for dozens of schools in McKinney ISD, Plano ISD, Fort Worth ISD, and Dallas ISD.
Leah was a five year member of Dallas Dance Company.
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Mrs. Huggins has presented at the state Texas Dance Educators Association Conference twice.
This is Mrs. Huggins 13th year at Sunset High School. She is currently the Dance Company Director, Bisonette Drill Team Director, Dance I-IV instructor, and dance pathway instructor. She is married to her high school sweetheart Rylie. They have two children and reside in North Dallas.