TV celebrities step aside, here are our young dance stars
Travis Beattie and Natalie McDonald were victorious in the Tango dance contest.
PRIMARY school pupils have been?revelling in some glitz and glamour by? taking part in their own Strictly Come Dancing competition.
As part of the Active Schools programme, P6 youngsters from Bracoden, Macduff, Portsoy, Fordyce and Aberchirder took to the floor to perform two dances – the Merengue and Tango.
The classes receeived lessons over six weeks from David Robinson, a ballroom and Latin dance teacher based near Cornhill.
A total of 180 lined up and the winning?couple in the Merengue were Matthew James McKay and Amie West, from Bracoden Primary, ?and in the Tango, Travis Beattie and Natalie McDonald, from Banff Primary.
Winners of the Merengue dance contest, Mathew James McKay and Amie West.
Full results: Merengue: Matthew James McKay and Amie West; runners-up – Jake Squires and Bethany Findlay, Travis Beattie and Natalie McDonald, Rory McDermot and Morgan McKay, Aylie Grant and Declan Smith, and Robert Auchnie and Samantha Morrison.
Tango: Travis Beattie and Natalie McDonald; runners-up – Alex Angus and Kinga Ligman, Declan Smith and Aylie Grant, Robert Auchnie and Samantha Morrison, Stephanie Wear and Chantelle Everton, and Ashleigh Stewart and Iain Ewan.