RRHS announces hiring of new dance coach

 Red River High Principal Norman Picou announced the newest member of RRHS, Dance Coach Kayla Smith.

“Ms. Smith has a strong background in dance, which will benefit not only our Blue Diamond dancers but also our students who want to take a dance class at RRJH and RRHS,” stated Mr. Picou.

While earning her degree from NSU, she was a member of the NSU Dance Company and the NSU Demon Dazzler Dance line. Prior to NSU, she was a Louisiana Rebel All-Star.

Smith also teaches Jazz, Modern Dance, Ballet, and Tap at Legacy Dance Studio and danced professionally as a semi-pro dancer for the Shreveport Mavs. She is a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.

Smith previously taught English at Ridgewood Middle School in Shreveport.