Hackworth School of Performing Arts

In loving memory

Hackworth School of Performing Arts
396 Main Street; Easthampton, MA 01027
Phone: (413) 527-0892

Special Recognition - 2003/2004

Summer 2004 JUMP! Finals	Way to go to both Sydney Dillon and Amanda Latour for a great week at JUMP finals
Summer 2004 DMA Nationals, NYC	Master Dance of America 2005 Jonny Forance (1st place in Jazz class; 2nd place in interview; 1st place Talent score; 1st place total class score) National High Score group Senior Company 1 for Mama National High Score Teen Duo/Trio Amanda Latour, Brittany Glenn, Teddy Forance for Goodbye Tears National High Score Senior Duo/Trio National Overall High Score Senior Kurt Adametz & Teddy Forance for Mr. Bojangles National High Score Senior Solo Christina Norris David Dee Marie and Sherry Gold Choregraphy Awards Hackworth School of Performing Arts Congratulations also for placing 6 numbers in the Dance off Congratulations to Teddy for doing such an outstanding job relinquishing his Teen Mr. Dance of America title, way to go Teddy Congratulations also to Teddy for winning the Jazz Class Scholarship Super Job to all of our DMA participants, we are so proud Candace Dodge, Amanda Latour, Kurt Adametz, Ashley Parsons, Lucy West, Melissa Tavares, Jonny Forance, Christina Norris, Christina Dupuis, Brittany Glenn, Leanne Tyrtko, Nikki Demagistris, Sydney Dillon, Teddy Forance
Summer 2004 Alvin Ailey	Congratulations to Leah Katz for proudly representing Hackworth's at their summer program
Summer 2004 Starquest	Congratulations to Leanne Trytko for proudly representing Hackworth'sus
Summer 2004 Headliner Nationals	First Runner-up Miss Headliner Candace Dodge 3rd place Junior Miss Headliner Molly Horne
05/21-05/23/2004 Starquest Northampton, MA	Teen Miss Star Quest Leanne Trytko
05/08-05/09/2004 ADA Competition Northampton, MA	Young Dancer of the Year 4th Runner Up – Caitlin ODell Young Male Dancer of the Year Ben Ashley Junior Dancer of the Year 4th Runner Up - Brittany Tirrell 1st Runner Up - Molly Horne Junior Male Dancer of the Year Jonny Forance Teen Dancer of the Year 4th Runner Up - Brittany Glenn 3rd Runner Up - Sydney Dillon 2nd Runner Up - Amanda Latour 1st Runner Up - Ashley Parsons Teen Male Dancer of the Year Colin Silver Senior Dancer of the Year 3rd Runner Up - Michelle Tardy 1st Runner Up - Candice Dodge Winner - Leah Katz Senior Male Dancer of the Year Teddy Forance
03/05-03/07/2004 Headliners Competition Northampton, MA	Junior Solos: 4th place – Jonny Forance – Use What You’ve Got – elite gold Junior Duo/Trios: 2nd place - Business of Love – elite gold 3rd place - Knock On Wood 4th place - Rag Doll Stomp Junior Groups 1st place - Cuban Pete – elite gold 3rd place – Mr. Big Stuff Senior Solos: 1st place - Teddy Forance – Empowered – elite gold 2nd place – Leah Katz – Strange Fruit - elite gold 3rd place – Christina Norris – Anything But Love – elite gold 4th place – Kurt Adametz – Faith – elite gold 5th place – Ashley Parsons – Ave Maria – elite gold Senior Duos/Trios: 1st place - Goodbye Tears – elite gold 2nd place – Ain’t No Sunshine – elite gold 3rd place – Little Fall Of Rain – elite gold 4th place – (tie) Feathers,Bones,Shells & December Sky – elite gold 5th place – Forever Young – elite gold Senior Groups: 1st place – Fever – elite gold 2nd place – A Place In My Heart - elite gold 3rd place – Seasons – elite gold 4th place – Hide & Seek – elite gold Title Winners: Master Headliner – Jonny Forance 1st runner-up(Teen Miss Headliner) – Brittany Glenn Mister Headliner – Teddy Forance And finally, congratulations are in order for all those dancers/routines that were nominated to qualify to represent the USA in the World Dance or Hip Hop Championships. The American Dance Team will be selected in Providence, Rhode Island and will go on to compete against 39 other countries in the “Olympics of Dance”.
02/27-02/29/2004 ADA Competition Concord, NH	Teen Dancer Of The Year Female: 3rd Runner Up - Leanne Trytko
02/21-02/22/2004 Footloose Competition Springfield, MA	Junior Solos: 2nd place - Nathan O'Dell Junior Duet/Trios: 3rd place - AM to PM Pre-Teen Solos: 1st place - Jonny Forance Intermediate Duet/Trios: 3rd place - Gravity Senior Solos: 3rd place - Joyce McCauley Most Potential: Jonny Forance
02/14-02/15/2004 Jump Convention Boston, MA	Scholarship winners: Jonny Forance, Patrick Anthony, Nathan O'Dell, Stephanie Desmond, Nick Anthony Teen High Jump Finalists: Sydney Dillon Senior High Jump Finalists: Teddy Forance
01/31-02/01/2004 Starbound Springfield, MA	Top 10 Junior Soloists: 8th Place: Brittany Tirrell
01/30-02/01/2004 Star Systems Shelton, CT	Teen Advanced Solos: 2nd Place: Leanne Trytko
01/23-01/25/2004 Headliners Worcester, MA	Junior Solos: 5th place – Jonny Forance – Suppertime – elite gold Additional soloists that scored elite gold: Molly Horne Senior Solos: 1st place – Teddy Forance – I Am Ready – elite gold Additional soloists that scored elite gold: Kurt Adametz, Sydney Dillon, Courtney Asselin, Christina Norris, Amanda LaTour Senior Duos and Trios: 1st place – Romeo & Juliet – elite gold Regional Title Winners: Junior Miss Headliner – Molly Horne Miss Headliner – Candice Dodge
12/09/2003 Easthampton's Jr. Miss:	Jr. Miss: Stacy Waxler 2nd Runner up: Ashliegh Domina 4th Runner up: Sarah Hean Fitness award: Rachel
12/09/2003 NYC Dance Alliance Convention	Teddy & Jonny Forance returned as 1st place scholarship winners in their age divisions. Jonny competed alongside 92 other students from N.E. and Teddy competed with over 300. Congratulations also to Amanda LaTour who was a finalist in the teen division.