By: Elizabeth Foy Larsen

She could be part of our eighth-grade squad.

By: Cynthia Scott

He looked excellent in tights!

By: Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons

“I am everywhere.”

By: Jack Silbert

“I am gorgeous but I am nice.”

By: Lynn Peril

The real Danny was infinitely more complicated.

By: Lucy Sante

I still can’t stop looking at pictures of her.

By: Krista Margies Kunkle

He set the bar for what we were to demand of a partner.

By: Fran Pado

Though he was 14, he looked about 10.

By: Amy Keyishian

He was frozen in time, and melted our teenage hearts.

By: Erin M. Routson

The maestro of unhinged weirdos.

By: Carolyn Campbell

The ultimate in boyish charm.

By: Ingrid Schorr

Your magnificent bitchface, your vaudeville enthusiasm…

By: Michele Carlo

That voice, those dance moves, that smile…

By: Gabriela Pedranti

That voice and those eyes… and the attitude.

By: Mimi Lipson

The scenes I’d blown through were country scenes…