(Friday, January 9; Sioux Center, Iowa)  August Huddleston, a senior at Pella High School (Iowa), has announced her intention to attend Dordt and join the Defender dance program.

THE HUDDLESTON FILE
Previous School: Pella High School   
Intended Field of Study: Education
Parents: Bethany Huddleston
Hometown: Pella, Iowa
Why Dordt: "I want to be a part of community that cares about me.  I also want to grow closer to God."

Coach Mel Knobloch Says: "August is such a sweet and extremely talented dancer. She comes from a very strong high school program and I am confident that she will bring a lot to our team next year! I am excited to see her grow in the sport of dance, but also in her faith and academics during her time here at Dordt over these next few years."

 
About Dordt
Dordt University in Sioux Center, Iowa, is a comprehensive Christian college rooted in the Reformed tradition. The Defender athletic program is a part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC), American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) and the Mid-American Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA).     

U.S. News & World Report, Money Magazine, Forbes.com, Washington Monthly, and Princeton Review all list Dordt on their best colleges lists. Dordt is home to approximately 1,600 students.