Homecoming Parade

Meet at 5:00 at the Flatwoods post office by mcdonalds.
Uniform
High pony
Knee socks
White shoes
Jackets
Bring signs if you made one. Parade ends at the high school.
See you there!

Schedule

If you haven't paid September fees, please do so ASAP.
 No practice Tuesday oct 1

 9-12-Coal Grove
9-19-Wheelersburg
9-26-Basketball game RMS
10-3-homecoming parade
10-10-East
 10-17-Lawrence
 10-24-Lewis

Game

Game tomorrow! Meet at the high school at 6:00.
Pom
Hair in high pony
Make up
Uniform
Knee socks
White shoes
See you there!!

Saturday performance

Saturday performance: Meet at the flatwoods city park at 1:30. Perform at 2:00. Uniforms Hair down Make up Knee socks White shoes Jackets Hip hop & Pom I'll see everyone tomorrow! Thanks so much for your participation in this fundraiser! Mariah Scott is an amazing woman and I'm so glad we are getting this opportunity to support her!

Practice on the track tomorrow

I forgot to mention... There is a dance after school tomorrow. We will be practicing on the track. Bring a water bottle and tennis shoes.

GAME CANCELLED

Hey girls! I'm so sorry to have to say this but the game is cancelled for today:( The schedule has been changed as well. As soon as I talk to Coach Caniff, I'll post the revised schedule. Pass the word please. I'm so sorry. You girls worked really hard!!

Car wash

Here is the list that people signed up for to bring to the car wash Saturday:

 Buckets: Faith Meredith Kate Chloe

 Sponges: Sarah/ Mary Kennedy/ Tina Hannah Taylar Kate

 Drying towels: Meredith/Christie Jocelyn/ Bren Lauren Kate

Camille -Sign RMS DANCE TEAM CAR WASH
Haley- Sign RMS DANCE TEAM CAR WASH
Faith-Sign RMS DANCE TEAM CAR WASH
Sarah- Sign BAKE SALE
Jocelyn- Sign BAKE SALE
Meredith- Sign RAFFLE
Chloe- Sign RAFFLE

 I'll private msg what signs should say.
 Everyone is responsible for bringing baked goods to sell at the car wash. They need to be individually wrapped. Cookies, brownies, cupcakes, rice Krispy treats, etc. we will be selling them for $.50 each. **Parents, please let me know if you are able to help at the car wash. Stacy Conley will be running the raffle. We will need help assisting the ticket sales, washing/drying and selling baked goods. Also, pertaining to the raffle baskets... If you haven't brought in an item for the baskets yet, I'll be at the studio all evening if you'd like to drop it off. We are in need of more Russell items than UK. Thank you!

Game Thursday

Performance this Thursday @middle school gym. Be there at 5:30 dressed and ready to dance. Tights Knee socks White tennis shoes Uniform Jacket Hair down Make up Thank you!:)

Reminders

***REMINDERS***
 Practice Saturday aug 31 9-11:00 @the middle school
 Tuesday sept 3 -Bring either a Russell or UK themed item to practice on Tuesday to put in our raffle basket for the car wash
 Wednesday sept 11-We have been asked to perform at the RMS soccer game. We will need to be there by 5:15. If you have a conflict with this date, private msg me.
 Thurs sept 5- RMS basketball game @5:30 Saturday sept 7- car wash (bring a baked good for the bake sale during the car wash)
 Whew! Busy week! Can't wait to see you girls shine!!

RMS DANCE TEAM NEWSLETTER

We are having three fundraisers: Car Wash, T-Shirt sale and pancake breakfast at Applebees. Attendance at the car wash and breakfast are mandatory.

Practices are Tuesdays after school until 4:45.

Always bring tennis shoes and pirouettes to practice.

Bring a water bottle to go out to the track.

Dates to remember: September 7th Car wash 9:00am

The game schedule has a couple of changes..
We will not be performing at the saturday game and I've added three basketball games as requested

FOOTBALL AND BASKETBALL GAMES: 

•  Sept 5 5:30 (basketball) 
•  Sept 12 6:00 
•  Sept 19 6:00 
•  Sept 23 6:00 (basketball) 
•  Oct 1   6:00 (basketball) 
•  Oct 10 6:00 
•  Oct 17  6:00 
•  Oct 24  6:00 
•  January 11th pancake breakfast

Information update

The girls received their shoes, socks, pants and remaining balance statements yesterday at practice. Some of the girl's pants are roomy in the waist to allow for the length they need. Go ahead and add darts in the sides if needed. Remaining balances are due August 20th. Practice after school starting Tuesday Aug 20th 3-4:45. Parents meeting after practice @4:45 Thank you! Nicole

Newsletter for July

Good morning! I have sent order summaries in private messages to everyone. If you are purchasing a uniform from a former member I will give you their contact info for payment. Anyone who has not been measured needs to be at the studio on Tuesday July 16 between 5-7 for Rachel to measure you. ( Savannah, Chloe and Kate) The new poms that we are ordering are on the girls summaries. I'm hoping that our first fundraiser will cover the cost of the poms and we can subtract that amount from your total. Final balance will be due in 5 weeks We have practice on Monday July 15 10-12:00 at the studio. We are off July 22 & 29. Practice will resume at the studio Aug 5 & 12 /10-12:00 After school practices start back Tuesday Aug 20th, 3-5:00 First game is Thursday September 12. Thank you!

Uniforms

Thanks for a terrific practice, girls! Rachel will be giving me uniform and warm up suit totals tonight. You will be responsible for paying half of your total next monday. I will send you/your parent a personal msg with your amount due. Have checks/cash ready to turn in on Monday, July 15. Make checks payable to RMS Dance Team. Thanks so much! Nicole

Practice Monday at the studio

Hi girls! We will be practicing at the studio for the next three weeks due to dead period at Russell. Mondays 10-12:00@ the studio. Thank you!

back in black/thunder

Practice

Hi girls! I'll see everyone in the morning 10-12:00 @the gym for practice! Bring tennis shoes, water, fees and permission forms (if you haven't turned them in). Thank you! Ms. Nicole

Summer practices☀☀👯👯

**Russell Middle School Dance Team**👯 Reminder...summer practices start tomorrow morning (june 10) 10-12:00 @the middle school gym. Bring tennis shoes, fees and permission forms if you haven't already turned them in. If you are out of town and have already talked to me about it, disregard this msg and I'll see you when you get back! Remember to check our website regularly for updates! russellmiddleschooldanceteam.blogspot.com Thanks!! Nicole

Monday practices

Hey sweet girls! There's been a change in our summer practices. In order to get the gym, we are going to have Monday practices 10-12:00 in the middle school gym. Thank you and see you on Monday!! Bring tennis shoes with you!!
Ms. Nicole

2013-2014 RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL DANCE TEAM

2013-2014 RUSSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL DANCE TEAM 

• Meredith Addington
• Brianna Antis
• Sarah Baird
• Faith Beckleheimer
• Chloe Bramblett
• Savannah Cassity
• Lauren Conley
• Kennedy Dotson
• Taylor Fox
• Hannah Greenhill
• Kate Kidwell
• Camille Thorner
• Haley Young

*Alternates:

• Payton Waskey
• Jocelyn Martin

If your name is on the list, please meet in the RMS cafeteria Friday May 17th @4:00 for a brief parent's meeting. Thank you for everyone who showed up and tried out. You all were great!

Sincerely,
Ms. Nicole

(if you are an alternate, please see me @3:45 before the parent's meeting to discuss)

Break a leg!!!

Good luck today at tryouts! Can't wait to see everyone shine!!✨

tryout dance

try out dance part 1

"I'm Dat Chick"

Clinics and tryouts 👯

Clinics start tomorrow 3:30-5:00 at the RMS gym and Thursday 3:30-5:00. Tryouts Saturday may 4 at 10:00am. Hope to see everyone there!

Try out info

***Dates and info for RMS and RHS dance team try outs***
 RMS Clinics are Tuesday April 30 and Thursday May 2 @3:30-5:00
 There will be a brief 5 minute info session for parents on Tuesday April 30 @3:30
clinics are mandatory to be able to try out
Try outs will be Saturday May 4th starting at 10:00am
Requirements: Double outside turn to right
Single to left
Flat split right and left
Right and left split leaps
Barrel leap
 Chaine' turns right and left
Learning and executing dance routine taught at clinics
This will be a competitive team so make sure you can fully commit yourself to the group before trying out. Our schedule is set early in the year so any missed rehearsals or performances for anything other than sickness, family emergency or death in the family will not be allowed. The cheer coaches and I have talked and both agree that girls will have to choose cheer or dance next year. It just didn't work well this past year.

 RHS Clinics are Wednesdays April 17th, 24th, May 1st 6-7:30 @Tammy Jos studio
 clinics are mandatory
Tryouts are May 8th 4:00 at RHS
You must have a solo that is at least one minute long. 
There will be a maroon team and gold team. Both teams will perform together during football season and the gold team will be a competition team that will compete at nationals and perform at home varsity basketball games. To make gold you must have 8 clean second turns, a kip up and a handstand kip up.
 I am teaching solos for HS tryouts on Saturday April 13 th. I will set the solo in an hour time slot and the following Saturday I will clean in a half hour time slot. An hour is $30/ half hour $15. At this time I am booked until 3:00. If you want one after 3:00 contact me. Thanks!

Game cancelled

Games are cancelled tomorrow girls. Sorry! We tried! Haha Have a great weekend! Be safe!:)

Game Saturday Jan 26

Good morning! We will be performing tomorrow at the game. Be there at 12:45 ready for warm ups. Jersey Tank Shorts Tights Knee socks Tennis shoes Pearls Makeup Hair down and curled Thank you!

GAME TIME CHANGE

***TIME CHANGE***
game thursday January 3rd.
game at 7:30, be there at 7:15
uniform
bodysuit
tights
pirouettes
side bun with braid
pearls
make up

this is an 8th grade game.
Thanks! Ms Nicole