Rangerettes Garner Applause, Awards
The Jesuit Rangerettes from Ursuline Academy recently participated in the Metroplex Dance Spectacular at Mansfield High School as an American Dance/Drill Team. The drill team, under the direction of Linda Coffin garnered the following awards:
Team Awards:
- Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence
- Judges Awards in Jazz, Pom, Prop, Open, and Military
- Best in Class Teams and Officers Award- won first place in the large school division
- Highest team GPA in the large school division
- WOW! Award for Pom routine, voted on by the judges
Officer Awards:
- Judges Awards in Jazz, Lyrical, and Contemporary
- Best Overall for Large Schools Silver Award in Technique and Precision
- Best in Class Teams and Officers- considered the top winners of the contest
- Best of the Best Officers- came in second out of 21 teams
Elite Awards:
- Sweepstakes and Gussie Nell Davis Award- performed at least three team dances (The Jesuit Rangerettes did five) and received a score of 93+ on all dances from the judges.
- Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence
- Judges Awards in Jazz, Kick, and Lyrical
- Best in Class Teams and Officers
Solo Finalist in Large School Division:
- Melissa Torres '22- 4th Runner-Up
- Ciana Cantrell '21- 3rd Runner-Up
- Miller Kerr '21- 2nd Runner-Up
- Taylor Beazer '21- 1st Runner-Up
- Ava Place '23- 1st Place, placed in the top three highest scores for all solos in the competition
Large School Division for Duet:
- Cantrell and Kerr won first place
Congratulations!