Dance Team News

Tryouts Set for 2009-10 Tiger Dance Team (2-17-09)

Tiger Dance Coach Tasha Hagen has set the dates for tryouts for her 2009-10 team.  The Georgetown Tiger Dancers perform at all home football and basketball games.  Their duties include performing sidelines, pom and hip-hop routines for football games, while the team performs pom, hip-hop and jazz routines for basketball games.

When: April 18 and 19th

Where: Alumni Gymnasium

Time: 2:00-5:00pm

What to wear:  Dance clothing (dance pants or shorts, tank top, or dance top, dance shoes).

Requirements for the team:
Commitment and Dedication
Enthusiasm about dancing
Double Turn
Toe Touch
Attend Collegiate Dance Camp (Reserve dates July 23-30)
Participate in all team fundraising activities
Perform all home football and basketball games
Practice 2-3 times a week 

What you should expect at tryouts:
Will learn a sideline routine
Will learn a tryout dance
Show a double or triple turn
Show a toe touch
Show right and left splits
Show leap pass (switch and straddle)
Show any extra talent you have (i.e. fouette turn, axel, tilt, barrel turn, etc) 

Questions regarding the Tiger Dance Team tryout should be directed to Coach Hagen at dancerhagen@hotmail.com or call (859) 509-2689.

Athletics Honors 87 Student-Athletes with Letter Jackets (12-8-08)

Georgetown College Director of Athletics Eric Ward awarded 87 letter jackets to the 2007 Letterman Class in the annual ceremony held Sunday, December 7 at Alumni Gymnasium.

Student-athletes were given jackets for earning their first varsity letter in athletics at the school.  The criteria for being a letterwinner is determined by each sport's coaching staff.

The dance team had one member honored, Danielle Shelley.