Holly learns various styles of social dancing from instructor Mark Arnott at the Winter Park Ballroom Dance Co. If you have a suggestion for what Holly should try next episode, let us know in the comments! Check out the Winter Park Ballroom Dance Co. at winterparkballroom.com! 452 Views
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Holly Tries It: Ballroom dancing

Holly Smyers and Lia Miller | September 19, 2025

Holly learns various styles of social dancing from instructor Mark Arnott at the Winter Park Ballroom Dance Co.

If you have a suggestion for what Holly should try next episode, let us know in the comments!

Check out the Winter Park Ballroom Dance Co. at winterparkballroom.com!

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Holly Smyers
Holly Smyers, Online Editor
Holly Smyers is a senior and the Blueprint Online editor. This is her third year on staff and she enjoys writing stories that provide community value. Outside of school, she worked as a legislative intern and an executive assistant for a top Keller Williams realtor. In her free time, she enjoys reading, cooking and working out.
Lia Miller
Lia Miller, Editor-in-chief
Lia Miller is a senior and the BluePrint editor-in-chief. She joined the newspaper staff as a sophomore, and hopes to pursue a career in film production. In 2026, she was named the Student Journalist of the Year by the Florida Scholastic Press Association. She volunteers as a crew member for the Florida Aviation Network, and spends her (very limited) free time at the library. Next year, she will attend Florida State University.
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