Ballroom Dance Competition

March 10, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
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This Saturday, March 13th at 4:00 is the Dancing Feet Youth Ballroom Dance Competition at the Antelope Valley College in Palmdale. Twenty-two of our fabulous Placerita students have been working hard for the last 8 weeks preparing for the competition. They will be dancing five different styles of dance. Our Placerita Ballroom team includes the following students:

  • Dancing the Tango
    • Jose Cespedes and Allexis Grande
    • Ethan Quinn and Samantha Nua
  • Dancing the Samba
    • Gavin Reyes and Tatiana Orozco
    • Kevin Lemus and Paola Mondragon
  • Dancing the Cha Cha
    • Martin Martinez and Christi Kessler
    • Kayden Mendez and Hannah Hollocks
  • Dancing the Waltz
    • Griffin Rost and Mayra Gonzalez
    • Lysander Karolat and Monique Fricke
  • Dancing the Merengue
    • Jesus Gonzalez and Jackie Portillo
    • Ryan Shouldice and Emilynn Velasco
  • Alternates are Chris Colangelo and Itzel Cruz

Please come out to the competition on Saturday and support our Ballroom Dance Team! Check out the article about our Ballroom Dance team in The Signal.

7th Grade Ballroom Dance Team Try Outs

December 3, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
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We are looking for girls and boys to try out for the award winning ballroom dance team. Try outs are Monday, December 7th from 2:45 to 4:15 in Tanner Hall. Those students who make the team will have practice after school on Mondays and Wednesdays after winter break. We will compete as a team at the Annual High Desert Dance Classic competition in March 2010 at the Antelope Valley College. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Sucheck or Mrs. Burrill.