ADTS Line Camp - July 23-26 2009

 

All American Team of the Day - Day 2

All American Team of the Week

Home Routine Award

Super Sweepstakes

Best Overall Technique

Best Overall Precision

All American Managers - Kristi Williams, Sarah Shoemaker, Alicia Baldwin

     and Brea Adams

All American Honorable Mention - Morgan Strenger, 2nd Sgt Ikeyia LeBlanc,

     Jr Lt Lacey Holland, 1st Sgt Sarah Thurmon, Holly Olzsewski, and Jr Lt Emily

     Smith

All American - Molly Holder, Jr Lt Lauren Brake, Sr Lt Gina Cross, Captain Elise

     Smith, Jr Sgt Alexis Coleman, Sr Lt Samantha Bustos, Alisa McIninch, Sr Sgt

     Brittani Pritchett, Sr Lt Ashley Vaden, 1st Lt MaKenna Smith, Sr Sgt Kirsten

     Moore

Kick Company - Captain Elise Smith and Sr Lt Gina Cross

All American Dance Company - Captain Elise Smith and 1st Lt MaKenna Smith

Outstanding Performer - Captain Elise Smith

 

Team Awards - July 26 2009

 

Miss Drill Team - MaKenna Smith

Miss High Kick - Rebecca Gilmore

Miss Jump Splits - Brooke Pollard

Swingster of the Week - Eezamel Lagmay

Swingster of the Week - Krystal Brown

Outstanding Performer - Alisa McIninch

ADTS Line Camp - July 23-26 2009

The Sachse Swingers took top honors at Dance Camp.The awards include

1)  Most Spirited Officer Group
2)  Most Disciplined Officer Team
3)  Officer Elite Sweepstakes
4)  Superior Performance on Home Routine

Head Captain Elise Smith also received two individual awards.
Award for Elite Dancer (finalist for Super Star Dancer)
Award for Super Star Dancer (Top 10 Dancers at Camp)

 

Winners from Sapphire Ball

 

Cutest in Uniform - MaKenna Smith

Best Swingster Smile - Brittani Pritchett

Best Swingster Spirit - Tie between Emily Smith and Ashley Vaden

Best Technique - Elise Smith

Best Spur - Stacy Powell

Best Stepper - Miyah Quinn

Best Kicks - Ashley Hernandez

Most Admired - Jessica Jack

Most Encouraging - Alexis Coleman

Most Dedicated - Kirsten Moore

Most Entertaining to Watch - Lauren Brake

Most Positive - Kendyl Bradford

Most Friendly - Ashley Bowen

Most Enthusiastic - Morgan Strenger

Outstanding Leadership - Courtnie Clowe

Manager of the Year - Kristi Williams

Baby of the Year - Lacey Holland

Junior of the Year - Tie between Brittani Pritchett and MaKenna Smith

Senior of the Year - Brandi McCarty

Sergeant of the Year - Sierra Long

Officer of the Year - Jessica Jack

Swingster of the Year - Shannon Scott

 

Congratulations to all the winners!!!

 

 

ADTS Nationals at UNT in Denton 3-28-09

 

Swingsters Officers:

Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence (for all scores above 90)

National Champions for Officer Novelty

1st Runner Up National Champions for Officer Lyrical

National Champions for Officer Modern

1st Runner Up Overall Large Officer Class National Champions

 

Swingsters Team:

Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence (for all scores above 90)

National Champions for Team Jazz

3rd Runner Up National Champions for Team Pom

National Champions for Team Military

National Champions for Team Show (Production)

3rd Runner Up International Jazz

1st Runner Up International Military

2nd Runner Up International Show (Production)

3rd Runner Up Overall Large Teams National Champions

Ranked 9th Internationally out of the 25 teams competing in international standings

Biogime Sportsmanship Award

 

Swingsters Elite (Spurs):
Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence (for all scores above 90)

1st Runner Up National Champions for Elite Jazz

National Champions for Elite Novelty

2nd Runner Up Overall Elite National Champions

 

All American Kick Company - Elise Smith

Solo Finalist 5th runner up - Elise Smith

 

 

Crowdpleasers DFW Regional Dance Contest at Fossil Ridge HS 2-21-09:

 

Swingsters Officers:
Super Sweepstakes award
Best In Class - Officer Novelty

1st Runner Up Best In Class - Officer Modern

1st Runner Up Best In Class - Officer Lyrical

Winners Circle - Officers

Grand Champions - Officers
 
Swingsters Team:
Super Sweepstakes award
Best In Class - Team Pom

1st Runner up Best In Class - Team Military

1st Runner Up Best In Class - Team Jazz

Best in Class - Team Production

Outstanding Choreography - Team Pom

Outstanding Choreography - Team Military

Outstanding Precision (for having all scores over 95)

Winners Circle

Crowdpleasers Award - Team Production (for audience favorite)

Grand Champions - Team plus $200 check to the booster club
 
Spurs/Elite:
Best In Class - Elite Novelty

Best In Class - Elite Jazz

Outstanding Choreography - Elite Jazz

Outstanding Choreography - Elite Novelty

1st Runner Up Grand Champions - Spurs/Elite

 

ADTS Regional Dance Contest at Rockwall-Heath HS:

 

Swingsters Officers:
Sweepstakes award
Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence
Judges Award for Officer Prop Category
Judges Award for Officer Novelty Category
Judges Award for Officer Lyrical Category
Judges Award for Officer Modern category
Best overall technique
Best overall presentation
Best overall precision
Best overall choreography
Best in class - officers
 
Swingsters Team:
Sweepstakes award
Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence
Judges Award for Team Jazz Category
Judges Award for Team Pom category
Judges Award for Team Military category
Best overall technique
Best overall presentation
Best overall precision
Best overall choreography
Best in class - Large teams
Best of the best - 1st place
 
Spurs:
Sweepstakes award
Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence

Judges Award for Elite Novelty Category
Judges Award for Elite Kick category
Judges Award for Team Military category

Best overall technique

Best overall choreography

1st runner up best in class

 

LINE CAMP in Richardson:

 

Individual Awards:

LINE CAMP in Richardson:
 

Home Routine Award

Super Sweepstakes Award

Best Overall Technique

Most Admired Team of the Day for Day 2 of camp

All American Team of the Day for Day 1 of camp and All American Team of the Week

 
 

Individual awards went to the following Swingsters:

All American:
Captain Ashley Holliman, 1st Lt Elizabeth Verges, Sr Lt Courtney Boehler, and Jr Lt Lizelle Lauron

All American Honorable Mention:
Jr Lt Jessica Jack, Brandi McCarty, Courtnie Clowe, Samantha Jester, Caitlin Moore, Stacy Powell, Miyah Quinn, Elise Smith, and Brittani Pritchett
All American Managers:
Ashlee Gibbs, Blake James,  Sarah Foote, and Sarah Shoemaker

 
Captain Ashley Holliman and 1st Lieutenant Elizabeth Verges were awarded with Outstanding Technique awards.  They were both also recognized as Outstanding Performers.

 
Kick company finalist - Elise Smith

 

 

OFFICER CAMP in Houston:

award for Superior Home Routine Performance and also Overall Superior Elite

 

 

ROWLETT COMPETITION (Texas Dance Classic) - February 2008

Swingsters Officers:
Sweepstakes award
Officers Award of Excellence
Judges Award for Officer Jazz Category
Judges Award for Officer Novelty Category
Judges Award for Officer Lyrical Category
Judges Award for Officer Modern category
Best overall technique
Best overall presentation
Best overall precision
Best overall choreography
Best in class - officers
 
Swingsters Team:
Sweepstakes award
Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence
Judges Award for Team Pom Category
Judges Award for Team Open category
Judges Award for Team Modern category
Judges Award for Team Show category
Best overall technique
Best overall presentation
Best overall precision
Best overall choreography
Best in class - Large teams
Best of the best - 1st place
 
Spurs
Sweepstakes award
Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence
Judges Award for Team Jazz category
Judges Award for Team Lyrical category
Judges Award for Team Modern category
Best overall technique
Best overall presentation
Best overall precision
Best overall choreography
Best in class - Elite teams
Best of the best - 4th place

Captain Ashley Holliman and sophomore Elise Smith were also finalists in the solo competition.  Ashley Holliman received 2nd runner up and Elise Smith won 1st place.
 

 

GALVESTON ISLAND FESTIVAL (Officers only) - March 2008

Sweepstakes award
Officer Award of Excellence
Judges Award for Officer Jazz
Judges Award for Officer Novelty
Judges Award for Officer Lyrical
Judges Award for Officer Modern
Officers Award for Best Overall Technique
Officers Award for Best Overall Presentation
Officers Award for Best Overall Precision
Officers Award for Best Overall Choreography
1st Place in Best of Class Officers
Captain Ashley Holliman - 2nd runner up in the solo competition
 
NATIONALS: - March 2008
Officers  - Sweepstakes
Spurs - Sweepstakes
Swingsters - Sweepstakes
Officers - Award of Excellence
Spurs - Gussie Nell Davis Award of Excellence
Swingsters - Gussie Nell David Award of Excellence
Officers - 1st runner up National Champion Officers Novelty
Officers - 2nd runner up National Champion Officers Modern
Officers - 1st runner up National Champion Officers Lyrical
Officers - 2nd runner up National Champion Officers Jazz
Swingsters - 1st runner up National Champion Team Show
Swingsters - 2nd runner up National Champion Team Pom
Swingsters - National Champion Team Open
Swingsters - National Champion Team Modern Large Class
Spurs - National Champion Team Modern Elite Class
Spurs - 1st runner up National Champion Team Lyrical
Swingsters - International Open 3rd runner up
Swingsters - International Pom 3rd runner up
Swingsters - International Modern 2nd runner up
Swingsters - International Show 3rd runner up
Officers - 2nd runner up National Champions Officers
Spurs - 2nd runner up National Champion Teams
Swingsters - 2nd runner up National Champion Teams
Swingsters  - 9th overall place among 23 teams
Elise Smith - finalist and 2nd runner up for Senior All American Kick Company
Elizabeth Verges - 4th runner up Solo tie
Lizelle Lauren - 4th runner up Solo tie
Elise Smith - 2nd runner up Solo