JAIDEN FRANCIS EARNS NATIONAL DMA CLASSIC SWEETHEART TITLE

(11/22/2018)

Jaiden Francis, of Five Forks has won her third National title. She competed in DMA's [Drum Majorettes of America] Fall Classic, November 10th at Calhoun Middle-High School. Jaiden placed first in Modeling, Solo and Fancy Strut, which gave her the National title of 2018 DMA Classic Sweetheart.

Twelve year old, Jaiden also competed for the first time in intermediate title where she placed first in Modeling, second in Fancy strut and fourth in Solo. In 2016 Jaiden won Miss Classic Starlet and Basic strut. Jaiden has won numerous state and regional competitions. She is with two baton groups, Marching Carousels coached by Kristie Ritchie and Be-You-tiful Twirlers coached by Lily Wright, the 2017 Miss Majorette of America.

She is the daughter of Keith and Doris Francis, and is the Captain of the Majorettes at Calhoun High School.