After guiding the Packer dance team to 11 straight state tournaments, Austin head dance coach Jen Sims is retiring from the position, according to Austin High School Activities Director Lisa Quednow-Bickler.

Sims and Packer assistants Marni Rohr, Wendy Fleiner and Jamie Coleman all announced their retirement after the Packers took fourth in the Class ‘AA’ state high kick meet Saturday.