Congratulations to the newly selected Maple Mountain Dance Company for 2017-2018! MMDC auditions were held April 17-19th. Forty six dancers auditioned with twenty five making the final cut and thirteen making the Dance 3/Dance Excel Company. Applicants performed a clinic dance and their own individual solos for the judges.
“Jethro is extremely positive and enthusiastic! He is well liked by students, parents, faculty, and staff. He has a high energy level and is dedicated to the social, emotional, and academic growth of all of our students. He is a wonderful teacher and symbolizes excellence in education. Jethro is a leader among teachers and well respected by everyone. He believes strongly in collaboration and is a leader in our Professional Learning Communities. He has been spotlighted and published in several art magazines.
Our welding seniors crushed it at the welding competition in Logan yesterday. There were over 100 students from all over the state, even from Idaho and Wyoming.
All 5 of our students placed in the top 20.
Tosh Davis - 17th
McCade Lee -11th (missed 10th by 1 point)
Jace Baird - 8th
Tyler Christmas - 4th
Ben Warnick - 2nd
Congratulate these students when you see them. They represented our school and district very well. At the awards ceremony they only announced the top 10, and we were the only school to have 3 students announced.
Dance Company auditions for the 2017-2018 year will be held April 19 from 3-6 PM. Come to the clinics on April 17 or 18 from 3:00-4:30 PM to help prepare.
Applications and information can be found online at mmhsdance.weebly.com.
The Dance 3 class, known as Dance Excel, also attended and performed at the Dance Company Festival and Adjudication (DCFA). Congratulations goes out to Gweneth Perry and Makenzie Smith for receiving the award of excellence for superior choreography. Way to go Dance Excel!
Congratulations to the Maple Mountain Dance Company for their amazing performance at the Dance Company Festival and Adjudication this year. Addie Black, Lynnae Randall, and Kimber Higginbotham received Superior scores for their choreography. Addie Black's piece also won the "judges choice" award. Shaelynn Duncan and Muriel Langdon's choreography have both been chosen to represent MMHS at the Utah State Dance Competition in April. Way to go MMDC!