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Welcome to the Home Page for the dance classes at the NGC! 

You will find what your students do in class each day in the Class Assignments section along with any due dates that your students should know as well.

You will find information on Ninth grade Sparkler Dance Team under NGC Sparkler section.

You will find information on the Ninth grade Cheerleaders under NGC Cheerleaders section.

A calendar of upcoming events and extra credit event opportunities can be located under the Calendar section.

Any papers or written handouts are located under the Documents section.

The class schedule for the dance department as well as the finals schedule is located under the Teacher Schedule section.

The list of Extra credit opportunities as well as the point spread is located under Extra Credit.

Lauren Johnson

Education & Teaching Background:

  •   Bachelors of Science with a Major in Dance from Texas State University
  •   Second year in the GISD
  •   Taught for 6 years in dance studios before deciding to go into the public school system

Contact Information:

Tracy Melendez

  •   Dance Teacher
  •   Ninth Grade Cheer Coach
  •   Co-Director for the Ninth Grade Campus Sparkler Dance Team

Education & Teaching Background:

  •   Bachelors of Science with a Major in Dance Minor in History from Texas Tech University
  •   Second year in the GISD
  •   Taught at Temple High School for 7 years and was the head director for the Kittens
  •   20 Years experience teaching

Contact Information:

This year, our class will be learning about:

  •   Basic dance skills such as turns, leaps, and choreography
  •   Fitness and flexibility
  •   Performance skills such as audience etiquette and stage etiquette.
  •   We will be exploring all different styles of dance such as Folk and Social, Ballet dance, Jazz dance, Modern, Hip hop, and Character/Stage Performance.

  For more details please read our Syllabus located in the Documents section of our website.

 

 

 

Georgetown Independent School District