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.