Dagny Blackburn, 2011 Pat & Sven Scholarship Fund winner, had the opportunity to dance at two outstanding summer dance intensives, the Saratoga Summer Dance Intensive (SSDI) and Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet (CPYB) August Workshop. She was able to study with excellent teachers including Melinda Roy, Roberto Munoz, Melinda Howe, Karen Eriksson-Lee, and numerous dancers from the New York City Ballet.