The Hinds Community College Hi-Steppers for the coming academic year are, front from left, Shannon Robinson of Raymond, Courtney Culpepper of Florence, KeAirra Williams of Florence, Trisha Fortenberry of Crystal Springs (captain), Leandra Murrell of Vicksburg, Nikki Lewis of Jackson (captain) and Danielle Sindledecker of Byram (captain); middle row from left, Lena Louviere of Brandon, Melissa Walker of Bolton, Rachel Neal of Florence, Larami Thornton of Florence, Carley Jones of Pearl, Brittany Starling of Jackson, Rachel Daniels of Raymond and Emily Loveless of Pearl; and back row from left, Chandria Murrell of Vicksburg, Rockale Donald of Jackson, Tiffany Austin of Jackson, Monique Dotson of Vicksburg, Constance Lowe of Madison and Kassy Wilson of Raymond.

The troupe, under the direction of Angela Hite of Raymond, will have its first performance Sept. 10 with the Eagle Band when Hinds meets East Central Community College in Renfroe Stadium on the Raymond Campus.