Dance Department Awards: Summer 1
The Dance Department’s Student Awards were created to award students from all years and key stages for their commitments, efforts, improvements and successes at the end of every...
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The Dance Department’s Student Awards were created to award students from all years and key stages for their commitments, efforts, improvements and successes at the end of every...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
Last Monday, we took 31 members of our ever growing Dance Company to the Great Big Dance Off competition Regional heat. Both our Juniors and Seniors competed against...
Posted by Lauren Dolan
It was great to hear from students and staff how well the Great Dance Off Competition at the Beck Theatre had gone on Monday of this week. The students were exemplary role models...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
After getting cancelled last year due to COVID19, Friday 18th March marked the The Dance Showcase finally! It was a perfect afternoon dedicated to showcasing the talented GCSE and...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
Last week ended on a real high with staff, students, parents and friends gathering in the Main Hall on Friday evening to enjoy an amazing GCSE and A Level Dance Showcase. I would...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
This year, it has been my focus to return our amazing Dance company back to its former glory. Unfortunately, Covid restrictions stopped us from running any clubs, competitions and...
Posted by Lauren Dolan
It has been extremely challenging organising a dance trip recently due to closures and show cancellations as a result of COVID, but finally on December 15th 2021 a group of over...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
The Dance Department’s Student Awards were created to award students from all years and key stages for their commitments, efforts, improvements and successes at the end of every...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
Last week, we took 15 students to see Akram Khan’s solo performance of ‘Xenos’ at Sadlers wells. Shifting between kathak and contemporary dance, Khan conjures the shell-shocked...
Posted by Lauren Dolan
The Year 8 students have been studying Indian traditional dance styles made famous through the Bollywood film, music and dance industry. It was amazing to have Luxman volunteer to...
Posted by Eliz Noyan
The Dance Department’s Student Awards were created to award students from all years and key stages for their commitments, efforts, improvements and successes at the end of every half term. The winners are rewarded with an R4, postcard home and placed on the Dance Student Award display board which is located in the Dance office and pictured below.
The Summer term 1 winners are….
‘Best Work Award’ goes to Charlotte Pullen (9A), Sharly Harris (9A) and Megan Hilton (9S). They have worked incredibly hard both in and out of lessons on their new screendance project each becoming their own choreographer, videographer and editor. They have created a beautiful piece of screendance titled “The Light at the End of the Tunnel” that is detailed with quick edits and special effects!
‘Most Improved Dancer‘ awards have been awarded to:
Yaren Kaykusuz (7B)
Rakshen Kajenthiran (8W)
Lily-Rose Curtis-Gibson (9B)
‘Outstanding Dancer’ awards are presented to one student from each key stage. Congratulations to the following students:
Sienna Mash (9W) – Key Stage 3
Sienna Barrett (10W) – Key Stage 4
Georgia De Venny (12E) – Key Stage 5
Well done to all the award winners. Keep up the brilliant work!
Want to win a Dance Department Award?
The Dance ‘Are You Up For The Challenge?’ tasks are on display in the hall to help challenge and further develop your progress. Choose either a dance style or choreographer from the pockets and complete the tasks set.
Handing in an ‘Are You Up For The Challenge?’ task, becoming a leader in your group, taking part in extracurricular activities are just some of the ways you could be in line to win one of the Dance Department’s Student Awards!
Have a lovely half term and I’ll see you when you return for the last half term of the academic year!
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The Dance Department’s Student Awards were created to award students from all years and key stages for their commitments, efforts, improvements and successes at the end of...