Mira Johnson, right, with Breana Primeau, will be dancing in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

IRON MOUNTAIN — Thanksgiving will be extra special for a local dancer and teacher from the 906 Sports Academy in Iron Mountain.

Mira Johnson will be performing in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, starting at 8:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving. She is a sophomore at Kingsford High School.

For more than 12 years, Johnson has been a dedicated, talented, and beautifully hearted dancer with The 906 Sports Academy. She has touched the hearts of her instructors, teammates, and students and now she’s taking her passion all the way to New York City.

She has earned this opportunity after being awarded The Passion Award, presented by Kathrine Trempe, owner, and the instructors the

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