Shakria Cox-Norman (center) of La Grang, practices with the Steppers, an extracurricular dance program at Lyons Township High School. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Brandon Siller (left) of Countryside and Mario Monrroy of Brookfield practice with the Steppers. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Paiton Powell of LaGrange Park leads the Steppers, an extracurricular dance program at Lyons Township High School. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Shakria Cox-Norman of La Grange practices with the Steppers. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Rayven Jones of Maywood practices with the Steppers. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Rayven Jones of Maywood practices with the Steppers. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
Members of the Steppers, an extracurricular dance program, practice at Lyons Township High School. | Rob Hart~Sun-Times Media
LA GRANGE — Members of the Lyons Township High School Steppers dance team need few reminders to look animated. Their excitement and enthusiasm light up one of the school cafeterias where they are polishing their routine for the first statewide competition among step-dance teams March …