East Austin College Prep dancer to perform in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A junior at East Austin College Prep will join 599 other dancers to perform at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as part of the Spirit of America dance team.
Eli Hernandez is one of only four male dancers selected to perform with the group. Hundreds of dancers ages 14-18 from across the country audition to be a part of the group and Hernandez took one of the slots.
Hernandez is the captain of his school’s dance team. While this year will be the first time he&rs