While continuing to teach at Timbrel, she started branching out in her area, and choreographed a few numbers for The Greenville Christian Schools Choir play in the spring of 2015, and Greenville Family Theaters Fundraiser in the fall of 2015. Search Our Site. Time limit is 3 minutes. Read All About It! Molly is a 2020 graduate of Wylie high school and is attending college for a career in education with a minor in dance. Welcome to the official page of the Wylie High School Pirate Pacesetters Drill Team. Growing up, Alexi pursued dance in a variety of ways. Molly says that dancing in The Nutcracker on stage with Tiler Peck and Tyler Angle from the New York City Ballet was a highlight of her dancing career. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. As Costume Manager Marianne plans, coordinates and implements all things related to costumes for Company, Teams and Recital. Cheer and drill are not the same. At Ramona High, she earned a 3.75 GPA. Read the articles written by students with the latest news from Wylie High. Tap Dance is Alexis greatest joy and passion. It's always fun to see Pacesetters who used to be on WDT! The Rosettes seek to creatively express themselves through dance and school spirit while building character with their four core values: kindness, integrity, respect, and responsibility. Our objectives include the following: TheWEHS SapphiresDrill Team is also supported by the Sapphire Studs, their guards. Time limit is 3 minutes. The Sapphires drill team is a dance team comprised of 9th - 12th graders, who represent Wylie East High School in Wylie, Texas. Thank you to all of our Sponsors! Available to all Teams/Studios. Perform and/or participate at other functions involving Wylie Eastper the direction of theSapphires Drill Team Director. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. She aims to provide classes that focus on dancers overall health and wellness while promoting achievement in a safe way. 12 were here. AP Chem Exam, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM Alexi holds a Masters of Speech Pathology from the University of Texas at Dallas, and is working as a Speech Language Pathologist in Wylie ISD. Showtime International Dallas Dance Spectacular at Wylie High School February 16, 2019 Best in Caterogy Team Jazz Best in Caterogy Team Military Best in Caterogy Team Prop Best in Catergory Team Pom Judges' Award Sweepstakes Award Dallas Dance Spectular Junior Grand Champion Showtime International Dallas Dance Spectacular at Wylie High School Wylie High School is now accepting applications for the position of Spanish teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. She began to assist at fourteen years old, and by the time she was sixteen was beginning to enter into the position of a lead teacher. While cheerleaders may dance, drill teams typically don't cheer. Positions: Ballet is the foundation of all styles of dance and Taylor realized that from an early age. While in Denton, Emily was a dance teacher at Silhouette Dance Company for 3 years. Angelica Michelle 1.21K subscribers Subscribe 822 23K views 2 years ago How to make the DRILL TEAM + Everything you. Available to all Teams/Studios. Follow The Wylie Paw Print on Instagram ( @wyliepawprint) and find the newspaper on the Wylie Bulldogs . Under her instruction the Varsity team qualified and danced in the Disney Christmas Day parade inOrlando, Florida. Wylie High School Pirate Pacesetters Drill Team Wylie East Sapphires $30 per routine is added for solos and ensembles when team routines are not registered from a participating school. It was also here that she developed a deep love for the classical forms of dance, in particular modern and ballet, and a heartfelt appreciation for the art. @companyinspired | @firedupdance. She loves helping children and their parents in managing the difficult task of time management so essential to the lessons, costumes, and recital preparation that every family must coordinate. After working for about two years as an Assistant, I became a teacher for recreational classes and started assisting for our company teams Tiny 1, Tiny 2, and Tap 1. Marianne is in her second career as an employee with Red Door Dance. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director of Employee Relations and Executive Director of Student Services | 951 S. Ballard Avenue, Wylie, TX 75098 | 972.429.3009. Girls Basketball/Wylie East Junior High, ATHLETIC OFFICE - (325) 690-1181 MuvMethod is a mind-body movement system designed to meet the physical, mental, and emotional needs of dancers. Mindy Bailey started dancing at the age of 12 when trying out for the McMillan Junior High drill team. She enjoys performing and choreographing on her own time whenever possible, and in continuing her education as a dance professional, she attended Rhee Golds DanceLife Teacher Conference in 2008 and 2019, The Pulse in New York in 2010, and Dance Teacher Summit in California in 2017. Indepedent performers (performers registered by parents and not competing with their team), should register using our system for Indepedent performers. Founded in 2002, Wylie Drill Team (WDT) is a volunteer-driven, non-profit, community organization. This position will oversee all WHS choirs. She retired from Bank America in 2015, decided to join the Red Door Dance team and has enjoyed every day since. This science-based approach to dance conditioning specializes in weekly stretching made safe, easy, and effective to help dancers reach their full potential while avoiding injury. #wdtbettertogether2021 +2 Sign Up Log In Messenger She is now studying at Collin College to get a major in Criminal Justice, while also studying dance. While at Collin she was trained in Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Improvisation, Dance Choreography, Pilates for Dancers and Laban Studies. Heather has previously taught classes at The Dance FX Studio in Garland, KC Dance & Cheer Center in Sachse, and is currently on staff at Talent N More Dance Centre in Richardson. It is just a drill. Time limit is 3 minutes. She assisted the Artistic Director with all aspects of the company and competitions. AboutUs It has 2,826 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 16 to 1. Studio Division is available at some contests. Participate in at least one contest during the Spring. Time limit is 3 minutes. When she teaches her goal is to educate her students about their bodies and how to efficiently use their muscles , as well as create a safe environment for them to learn. NEWS & EVENTS NEW Rosettes and parents please return to the school at 7:15pm. In 2012, Alexa switched gears and started her journey with the Royse City High School Golden Debs. Check out WHS's school newspaper, The Wylie Paw Print! Basketball/Head Cross Country. Wylie East Junior High Girls - Cross Country, Positions: This is the disclaimer text. The next year she took on an employed position as Dance Instructor of Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Theater, & Contemporary. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics in May 2018. Call us today for an estimate! After her 3 years at Collin College, Emily transferred to The University of North Texas, where she recently finished her Bachelor of Arts degree in Dance. While at UTD, she participated in the American College Dance Festival Association (ACDFA) and worked with many prestigious choreographers from around the nation. A military drill team is marching unit that performed specific military drills, either armed or not. She then moved to Wylie and began perusing competitive dance. She is proud to be Red Doors Shining Stars Director. While attending, she was a member of the Collin Dance Ensemble for three years. In continuing her dance education, Jesslynn is trained and certified in Acro Arts. I mentor to those who needed the extra push or someone who too had been the underdog. Sherry Barnett MD Flower Mound Allergy and Asthma Center, Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church. Davis then created a college drill team in Kilgore, Texas, the well-known Kilgore Rangerettes. ROSETTES MANDATORY TRYOUT MEETING Monday, March 6th 7:00pm FMHS Cafeteria A parents must attend the tryout meeting! Kristin Sims, 33, was taken into custody at Wylie High. Available to all Officer Squads. Perform in WEHS Pep Rallies. Several long-time students of hers were accepted to the New York City Ballet, Joffrey Ballet and American Ballet Theater summer intensive and year-round programs, as well as the Houston Metropolitan, New York City Dance Alliance and Debbie Allen Dance Academy summer intensives. Education Service Center - Region 14 While in college, she was a principal member of the EmSu Dance Company and took master classes from many of their guest artists. At Collin College she studied ballet, modern, jazz, improv and pilates, and was selected to perform her choreography at their Choreography Showcase. From there she went on to dance at Collin College where she was a part of their modern dance company, Collin Dance Ensemble,for 3 years. She has taught at various studios throughout Texas as a lead instructor as well as teaching workshops for out of town studios. After getting married to husband, John in the summer of 2015 she moved to the Dallas area and has been with Red Door since. Football Offensive Coordinator, Positions: Dance drill teams typically have a routine set to music, whether live or pre-recorded. Abilene, TX 79606. On to new adventures!! The Flower Mound High School Rosettes Drill Team was established in 1999 with the opening of Flower Mound High School. Halftime entertainment at as many Raider Varsity Basketball games possible. Now she is transitioning back to life as a dancer. In 2020, Alexa founded North Star Dance Project, a semiprofessional dance company with missions to support dancers on their continued journeys through dance and performance. CONTACT US. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Available to any individual. In junior high Heather started drill team as a Liberty Junior High Belle and a Talent N More Shining Star, and in high school she was a Berkner High School Bandolera. During college, Lauren was a member and served as an officer of the Texas A&M Dance Arts Society that allowed her to continue to perform and develop her choreography skills. She was also a part of the studios Lyra Company, dancing at conventions, events, and a few competitions. Studs arejunior and/or seniorguys, chosen by theofficers and Sapphire Director in May. She has performed on stage at the Majestic Theater in Dallas. While at UNT she continued her training in ballet, modern, and jazz, as wel. Compare Sachse High School to Other Schools garlandisdschools.net/shs (972) 414-7450 3901 MILES RD SACHSE, TX 75048 About Sachse High School. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Football/Strength and Conditioning; Head Powerlifting, Positions: Mark your calendars! McKinney cut the lead to 6-4 and loaded the bases with two outs. You can also find drill teams on horses, motorcycles, carts or with other props, such as chairs or dogs. She has competitively danced since she was eight and began teaching her own classes at age 14. Marisa lives in Plano with her supportive husband, Trey and 3 beautiful children. It was an honor to learn alongside one of the best teams in town! Wylie High School-- Drill Team Instructor Wylie ISD - Abilene, TX - 3/24/2023 Wylie High School is now accepting applications for Head Drill Team Instructor. Taylor is so excited to teach at Red Door and share her passion and love for dance. Here she had the opportunity to bring classic tap dances back to the stage by performing iconic pieces such as Bill Bojangles Robinsons famous Stair Dance and Moses Supposes performed by Gene Kelly and Donald OConnor inSingin in the Rain. Molly hopes to be an inspiration for other ballerinas and to share what she has learned with them. She is excited to continue her teaching career with Red Door! Assistant Athletic Director/Head Basketball, Positions: Kimberly started dancing in 2006 at the age of 5. HOME The same year she auditioned for and was accepted into The School of American Ballets (SAB) summer intensive in New York City. Each Select company represents the school. Please note that Best in Class will only be available at State and National Championships. As Artistic Director of Company inspiRED, Lauren is in charge of choreographing, recruiting for, organizing and developing the competition dance team program at Red Door. Marisa began teaching in 2004 and has always had a love for children. Our objectives include the following: Halftime entertainment at all Raider Varsity Football games. In high school, she performed with Cheer, Drill Team, and the schools Country Western dance team, where she learned partner stunting in the style of the Aggie Wranglers. She began her official dance journey with Wylie Drill Team in 5th grade. The same categories apply as in the Team divisions. She started her high school career as a Wylie Pirate Pacesetter before moving on to be a member of the Alpha class of Wylie East and the Sapphires. At the age of 9 she trained in jazz technique classes before adding on drill team at school. While working for Dance Company of Wylie, I realized that I had an opportunity to be something I didnt have while I was dancing. Jesslynn grew up right here in Wylie where she began dancing at a local studio. I auditioned for Wylie High Schools drill team and was on the team throughout my four years there. Looking back on that choice, Ill forever be grateful as it has provided not only friendships but unforgettable experiences in dance. In the summer following her graduation from college, Tralene was honored to lead a mission team of dancers overseas to Europe where they had the opportunity to teach and lead art camps at various locations including: a school for the arts, churches, and on the streets. Military drill teams are actually not dancers, but they do perform synchronized routines. She continued drill team at Cooper Junior High and then went to Wylie High School where she was a member of the Wylie Pirate Pacesetters. Time limit is 3 minutes. PrivacyInformation | Terms&Conditions Click below to read all of the latest announcements at Wylie High School that are updated daily. She continued and progressed in all her classes and was offered a place in the Assistant Teacher program, where she began learning teaching skills. Heather started dancing at Whistle Stop Dance Company at the age of 3 in 1987 and performed as a Superstar in her first recital, Broadway Beat. She was also invited to HTEs Kick Academy and Dance Academy, and had the pleasure of traveling to Paris, France where she was able to further her dance education. She was a both a Ballet and Merit Scholarship recipient as a student at TATD, and she is currently studying to become a member teacher of the organization. Currently Montana is attending Collin College pursing an associate of arts degree and a minor in developmental psychology. If you dont use it, the Bb footer will slide up. Drill teams aim to accomplish some of the following goals: The American Dance/Drill Team was founded in 1958 by Davis and Irving Dreibrodt to provide a medium for professional instruction for dance and drill teams around the United States. Wylie High School is now accepting applications for High School Counselor. Montana became part of the Red Door family in 2011 at the age of 13 where she studied ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, and dance acrobatics while continuing to dance competitively through the Burnett Junior High Sweethearts as their Captain. Assistant Principal / Discipline Coordinator - Lindsay (A-L), Assistant Principal / Discipline Coordinator - Mork (M-Z), Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Danielle McKee is a certified dance educator with her certification in Dance Education from the National Dance Education Foundation, Progressive Ballet Techniques and Acro Dance Arts certification. Wylie High School Pirate Pacesetters Drill Teamhosted WDT today for our annual summer camp. She has a background in Musical Theater, doing multiple shows in the Dallas area. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. She has a love of singing as well, and started taking vocal lessons in Dallas with several instructors such as Barbara Doubt, Patricia Ivey, and most recently Dr. Jennifer Glidden at Texas A&M Commerce. Wylie High School is now accepting applications for High School Counselor. Alexa believes that dance is a language that anyone can learn. This experience encouraged her love for performing and opened the doors for many other opportunities throughout her childhood both in the dance, acting and modeling world. She participated in numerous student-led chapel events involving dancers, attended The Midwest Dance Festival, earned several dance awards for academics and choreography, created her own senior project and concert involving a large number of the dance departments majors, performed in an astonishing amount of concerts and projects in and around campus, and attended ACDA (American College Dance Association) for four yearspresenting her own choreographed work as well as dancing in others. (as Dolly Levi), and Meet Me in St. Louis (as Rose Smith) to name a few. Basketball Assistant/Wylie West Junior High, Positions: Marisa opened Red Door Dance Academy in 2010 to bring her passion for dance to the Wylie area. McKinney North trailed Wylie 6-2 entering the bottom of the seventh inning of a Texas high school district championship game. Interested in being a Rosette Sponsor? Time limit is 3 minutes. While in college, Tralene was a paid teachers assistant, a student office administrator, a member of the board of students for hiring of new professors, and a social media team member for the School of Music, Theatre and Dance. ABOUT US Burnett Junior High. Throughout her journey teaching and competing in high school Montana won various platinum and overall placement awards for her solos, full and half scholarships to various competitions, as well as intensity, story-teller, beautiful emotion and a range of other performance special awards. She attended and placed in vocal competitions in Dallas, Houston, Fort Worth & Oklahoma City University. Immediately following that trip, Tralene relocated to Houston, Texas to dance professionally where she joined Ad Deum II Dance Company for two years, spent one year working at the ministry she grew up in in Michigan, and then joined Open Sky Arts Collective in the Woodlands, Texas for three seasons. After competing with Forchers Dance Center Company for several years she began studying at various studios throughout the Metroplex. 325-675-8600, ContactUs 12 were here. Available to all groups with 7-12 dancers. Alexi began teaching dance at the end of her senior year of high school. Thanks Sign Up Log In Messenger Facebook Lite Watch Places Games Marketplace Meta Pay Oculus Portal Instagram Bulletin Local Fundraisers Services Voting Information Center Groups Groups Directory Locations Page Categories People Pages Q&A Officer squads may not compete in this division as a squad; however, officers may be a part of the Select group. Marianne has also been a back stage manager for every Red Door Dance recital since it opened. She has always had a passion for dance since the day she could walk, from living room dance parties ,to dancing in the grocery store. She is currently working on earning her PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology, with a focus on the interplay between inflammation and cancer, at the University of Texas at Dallas. We missed this event so much last year!! In 2018, she switched gears and auditioned and was accepted to the Collin Dance Ensemble. After obtaining her diploma, she began her collegiate journey in Corpus Christi studying Theatre with an emphasis in acting and a minor in dance. Red Door Dance brings dance & tumbling to the Wylie, Sachse, Murphy area since 2010! She started her high school career as a Wylie Pirate Pacesetter before moving on to be a member of the Alpha class of Wylie East and the Sapphires. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. If you have questions, please contact Drill Team Director, Audrah Romero. When she started at Red Door, she focused more on Ballet and Pointe, until her senior year when she added Contemporary. While on this team, she learned that she had a love for teaching and choreographing. Positions: audrah.romero@wylieisd.net . Click here! At these conferences she was able to work with such choreographers as Joe Lanteri, Jo Rowan, Joe Tremaine, Mia Michaels, Andy Blankenbueller, and learn from prominent dancers such as Desmond Richadrson, Dave Scott, Lauriann Gibson, and the list goes on. Tralene recently relocated once more to the Dallas area to marry her best friend, and is elated to have the honor of joining the Red Door family as well! Jesslynn served as Lieutenant for all 3 years where she helped lead the team to win various awards at competitions throughout Texas including Runner Up Grand Champions for their Officer Line. Time limit is 5 minutes. YPAD- Youth Protection Advocates in Dance, Dance DiscoveRED: A Red Door Dance Convention. they are great because of their passion. Marianne loves helping dancers feel confident and look great on stage. Jessica has attended many summer intensive programs including The Radio CityRockettes, Ballet Magnificat!, and Ballet Austin. Lauren is currently serving as Artistic Director of Momentum Dance Company and just brought their 16th Nutcracker season to a close while also performing as Waltz of the Flowers and Waltz of the Snowflakes Princess and Marzipan principal dancer. Now I am excited to have the opportunity to own a studio and be your program and company director. Expressions Dance and Music in College Station became her home studio for many years and she attributes Expressions with where she grew the most as a dance educator and choreographer. In high school, Alexi earned a position on Dallas Drawbacks Youth Tap Ensemble, where her passion for tap dance was cultivated under the instruction of Katelyn Harris and Keira Leverton. The school's head coach on the cheer team, Tammy Rose, evaluated her cheer skills. While at UNT she continued her training in ballet, modern, and jazz, as well as Kinesiology, Dance Pedagogy, Stage Production, Principles of Dance Performance, Music for Dancers, and Choreography. Turning disc (turning leap in 2nd position), Jump kicks (left and right) shoulder height. She is now studying at Collin College to get a major in Criminal Justice, while also studying dance. Heathers heart and soul go into her dancing and teaching as she loves to see a students face light up when they achieve a goal or walk onto the stage. She grew up at Restored to Glory Dance Ministry in Bay City, Michigan from the time she was seven years old and into her first two years of college. Kimberly is excited to be a part of the Red Door family! After high school she went on to study Dance Performance at Anderson University in Indiana earning her Bachelor of Arts degree with a minor in Church Music. Dance is an international language that has no barriers. She has competed in many competitions over the years including Starmakers, American Dance/Drill (ADTS), and Showstoppers, just to name a few. Alexa was granted the opportunity to perform at ACDA all three of those years, and in 2018 took her own choreographic work to be adjudicated. Founded in 1991, Wylie Drilling offers over 30 years of experience to help you complete your next project. She was with Ambassadors of Dance for 6 years before starting at Red Door Dance. Wylie High School is accepting applications for the position of English teacher. After college she moved to Louisiana to teachhigh school English and coached the varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders. In her childhood, most of her dancing was done at a small studio in Rockwall. 1850 Highway 351 CALENDAR It was there that she developed a deep love for sharing the passion of ministry and movement and passing on those blessings to others. The girls are grouped into teams mostly by grade level, and teams perform at the half times of local youth football and basketball leagues. She became the Artistic Director of Competitive Dance for four of her five years there. Jamie started her dance career in eighth grade drill team, which led her to four years of drill team experience in high school with the award winning Ford High School Blue Belles in Quinlan, TX. The summer of 2016 is when her journey as an RDDA teacher began and she has loved every minute of it. Available to all groups with 13-20 dancers. Emily also had the privilege of being casted as a soloist in a piece Bill Evans choreographed. In high school, she was part of the Pride of the East Marching Band for three years as a flutist. She went on to study dance at Texas A&M University where she graduated with the first ever University Studies, Dance Concentration degree from A&M with a focus on classical modern dance as well as the art of teaching. She currently lives in Wylie with her husband, Blair, and their son, Carter. She has judged competitions and try-outs for Dallas Select Football League, Spirit Event Coordinators, and at many junior highs, middle schools and high schools in the DFW metroplex. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). I became an Assistant Director after working with the studio for 5 years. Alexi put on her first pair of tap shoes at the age of two when she began taking tap lessons at Steps a Dance Studio, and hasnt taken them off much since. She is excited to be working with her daughter (Marisa Kuers Mailhes). Disclaimer: The Burnett Junior High Facebook page was developed as a one-way communication tool to. Copyright 2023 HTEDance & Spirit Group - All Rights Reserved. In high school, she was part of the Pride of the East Marching Band for three years as a flutist. Drill teams, also called dance squads, usually belong to high schools or colleges and perform at games and other school-related events. Heather works in finance at St. Andrew Methodist Church. How to make the DRILL TEAM / DANCE TEAM + Everything you need to know!! She did many shows in her hometown of Greenville including Fiddler on the Roof (as Tzeitel), Hello Dolly! Her goal is to become a Crime Scene Technician and to be a dance teacher. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). According to state test scores, 64% of students are at least proficient in math and 58% in reading. Lily has been dancing, singing, and studying theatre since the age of 11. After high school she continued her dance education at Collin College for 4 years while working on her Associates Degree. PTA and Pirates Visit State Capitol AP Calculus Exam. Wylie West Junior High Tennis, Positions: She competed solos, duets, and group routines with Steps for 16 years. Under Laurens direction, the competitive teams and soloists won First Overall titles and placed Top 3 at regional competitions and Top 5 in national-level competitions such as Showstopper, American Dance/Drill Team, Crowdpleasers, Open Call and Encore. Her love of dance grew as she continued to train in tap, ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, modern, musical theater, and hip hop at Steps, as well as at Chamberlain School of Ballet, The Ballet Conservatory, and Dance Industry. Lauren began dancing at age five at Forchers Dance Center in Irving, TX where she studied classical ballet in the Balanchine style under Jacquelyn Ralls Forcher. Summer Dance Camp is June 5-8, 2023! Alexa began dancing at the age of three and has not stopped since! Danielle is our Community, Events, and Performance Director. I am so exited to be opening a studio with my best friend and being your community and performance director. She has trained with some of the greatest tap instructors and performers in the world, including Dianne Walker, Jay Fagan, Barbara Phillips, Acia Gray, Derick Grant, Jason Janas, Gene Medler, Josh Hilberman, Michelle Dorrance, Nicole Hockenberry, Jason Samuels Smith, Nicholas Young, Max Pollak, and Sarah Savelli, to name a few. There, Alexa found an incredible passion for hip hop and jazz styles, and for performing onstage! She has taught a variety of dancers from the youngest dancers in beginner combo classes, up to adults taking class for the first time, to everything in between, including ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, modern, musical theater, and hip hop. Her junior year of high school she became a member of the Dallas Christian Chargerettes drill team, where she would later go on to serve as 1stLieutenant her senior year. As a dancer at UTD, she performed in showcases on campus under the direction of Micki Saba, head of the dance department at UTD. During College, she found her passion for contemporary dance and choreography. Bill selected a small group of dancers at UNT and the dance was performed at the American College Dance Festival. She is continuing her dance education while being a member of Urban Dance Company directed by Stephen McMaryion as well as dancing recreationally at Contemporary Ballet of Dallas. At 18, Lauren began to dance with Momentum Dance Company in their professional pointe and contemporary companies where she danced in the corps de ballet and as a demi-soloist for two seasons.
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