Special Recognition
The following is a list of
students who have won a title and deserve special recognition.
Kurt Adametz- Nominated for the World Dance Team, 3rd overall high scoring solo at DMA
Ben Ashley- Young Dancer of the Year at ADA
Nick Anthony- Jump Hip Hop Scholarship
Patrick Anthony- Jump Hip Hop Scholarship
Sydney Dillon- Hi Jump Scholarship winner at Jump Convention, 3rd Runner-up Teen Dancer of the year at ADA, 1st Runner-up Teen West Coast Dance Explosion, Nominated for the World Dance Team, 3rd high-score Solo- Dance Showcase
Candice Dodge- 2nd Place DMA of New England ballet scholarship, Miss Headliner 2004 Worcester, Nominated for the US Dance Team, Miss Showcase 2004, 2nd Runner-Up DMA of Ct., Winner of the Ballet and Jazz classes at DMA of Ct., 1st Runner-Up Dancer of the Year ADA
Jonny Forance- Master Dance of New England D.M., Jr. Mister Headliners, Junior Male Dancer of the Year ADA, Mini Mr. Dance Explosion at West Coast, Mini outstanding Dancer at NYC Dance Alliance, Petite Mr. Showcase, 1st Place high score soloist 12 & under at ADA-Footloose-Showcase, Top high score soloist at Headliners, High Score interview winner at D.M. of New England, 1st place high score solo choreography at ADA, Nominated for the World Team, Hip Hop Scholarship winner at Jump Convention, National 1st Runner-up Jr., Male Dancer of the year at ADA-summer 2003, Received over 10 special recognition awards, Received final callbacks for lead role in the film “The Fugitive”, will represent New England DMA at Nationals in New York.
Teddy Forance- Teen Mr. Dancer of America 2004 – Dance Masters, National 1st place winnder – Interview and ballet at DMA., Mr. Headliners, Sr. Male Dancer of the Year at ADA, Teen outstanding dancer at NYC Dance Alliance, Sr. Mr. Showcase, Sr. High Jump scholarship winner at Jump Convention, Sr. Mr. Dance Explosion, Broadway Dance Center and Steps Scholarship winner, Nominated for World Team, DMA, Jazz Scholarship winner DMA., Over-all high score soloist at Dance Showcase-American Dance, Awards at Headliners Northampton and Worcester, High Score solo choreographer at ADA., ADA National 1st runner-up high score solost-summer 2003, Received over 10 special awards, Received callbacks for the Broadway Show “Moving Out”, Guest Performer and backup Dancer at the Miss Kentucky Pageant, Performed at Mt. Holyoke Ballet winter Dance Exhibition, Invited to perform by choreographer Billy Angel at a Mariah Carey Event, Will Relinquish the title of Teen Mr. Dance of America in NYC at DMA Nationals, Performed with Mr. Dance of America-Al Cataffi at various events in MJ. Guest teacher at various Studios throughout New England.
Brittany Glenn- First Runner-Up at Headliners in Northampton, 4th Runner-up at ADA
Jonathan Hawkes- Nominated for Footloose Extreme Dance Team, Nominated for Headliners World Dance Team
Molly Horne- Junior Miss Headiner of Worcester, 4th overall high score, Nominate for the US Dance Team, 2nd Runner-up for Junior Miss Shining Star, 8th overall high score, DMA Junior Miss Semi-Finalist, 1st Runner-up Junior Dancer of the Year at ADA and 3rd overall high score solo.
Leah Katz- Nominated for Headliners World Dance Team, Won Jazz Claa Scholarship at DMA of Ct., One Year Scholarship at West Coast, Dancer of the Year at ADA., 2nd place overall at DMA with solo, 3rd place overall solo at Headliners, 3rd place solo choreography at ADA(her sister Gretchen Eisenhower choreographed). Attending Alvin Alley summer program and invited to their scholarship audition.
Hannah Katz- Nominated for World Dance Team at Headliners
Amanda Latour- 5th runner-up Teen Shining Star at Dance Showcase, 2nd runner-up Teen Dancer of the year at ADA Northampton, Nominated for the World Dance Team, Finalist at NYC Dance Alliance, West Coast Dance Explosion and Jump Convention, 3rd place/3 way overall DMA Ct. Scholarships, 8th place Teen solo at StarQuest.
Samantha Lyman- Nominated for Show World Dance Team at Headliners.
Christina Norris- 3rd Place overall high score solo 13 and over ADA Nationals NYC, ADA Dancer of The Year tap class winner, ADA dancer of the year top 10 finalist, Miss Global International 2004, Headliners 3rd place overall high score solo 13 and over, Dance Showcase 1st overall high score solo, DMA of Ct. 2nd place overall high score solo, DMA of New England 3rd place overall high score solo 13 and over, ADA 2nd place high score solo, ADA high score costume, ADA high score choreography, DMA of New England 2nd place highest adjudication 13 and over.
Jane Oliveri- Miss East Longmeadow 2004
Ashley Parsons- DMA of Ct. 1st place ballet scholarship, 5th high score solo at Headliners, 1st runner-up Teen Dancer or the at ADA, Nominated for the US Dance Team, Finalist at West Coast Dance Explosion (1 year scholarship)
Colin Silver- Teen Dancer of the year at ADA
Leanne Trytko- Teen Miss Starquest International, 5th place teen solo, 1st runner up teen miss Dance Explosion, 2nd place overall , named to “Xtreme” team, ADA Concord 3rd runner up teen Dancer of the Year, Nominated for World Team at Headliners, 2nd place Teen Advanced solos at Star Systems in Ct.
Brittany Tirell- 4th runner up junior dancer of the year for ADA, 8th overall high scoring soloist at Starbound
Stacy Waxler- Greater Easthampton’s Junior Miss, Won awards in Scholastic, Fitness, Interview and Talent. Received the Poise award at the Ma. Junior Miss.