A COLOURFUL dancing troupe from a Hampshire sixth form has scooped six prizes at this year's southern Rock Challenge.

Peter Symonds College in Winchester shared plaudits with schools across the south after a stunning show in Portsmouth yesterday.

The team landed the following commendations:

  • Hampshire County Council Award of Excellence for Choreography
  • Pauline Quirke Academy Award of Excellence for Performance Skill
  • Ian Wright Consulting Award of Excellence for Concept
  • Hampshire Drug and Alcohol Action Team Award of Excellence for Visual Enhancement
  • Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey Award of Excellence for Entertainment
  • HC3S Award of Excellence for Video Performance

The Results are in from the 2016 Be Your Best Rock Challenge® Southern Open Final A presented by Ansvar Insurance!

The Be Your Best Rock Challenge Southern Open Final A at Portsmouth Guildhall attracted a large audience.

Lord Mayor of Portsmouth Cllr David Fuller attended tonight’s show as well as presenting first place. 

He said: “It was absolutely marvellous this evening, I had the pleasure of coming last year and the standard was very high and this year very very high indeed and I couldn’t have picked the best one to be honest with you.”