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Welcome to the VCMS Golden Girls Athletic Connection Page 

(Please open the correct link to be taken to your MSGG Dance Teacher's connection page for the MSGG Dance 4 Class Information: 

Sheri Hancock-Buffalo Ridge                Jayla Ponsford - Middleton

The Golden Girls Spirit Squad is a performing and competitive dance team and sideline cheer squad and is considered an athletic program.  The MS Golden Girls perform at our MS athletic events as well as guest perform at High School athletic events.  The team also performs for the community and competes at the Regional, State and National levels. 

Our VCMS Golden Girls are the Junior High Kick National Champions for 3 consecutive years!  

 

We are beyond excited to expand our Middle School Golden Girl program to the Middleton Campus.  We are confident that each group will work together and build teams that reflect the tradition of hardwork and success that is the Golden Girl program! 

 

Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Middle School Golden Girl team at the Buffalo Ridge Campus: 

Kaily Afu, Olivia Armstrong, Brynna Collins, Kendal Detwiler, Maria Gomes de Araujo, Isabella Hammer, Alanna Mahadeo, Leah Nelson, Avery Osborne, Gennesys Santoni, Charlotte Smith, Kaycee Weber, Emma Whitaker, Eleanor Wiechens, Taylor Woodward

Head Coach and Elective Dance Teacher: Sheri Hancock   

Assistant Coach:  Allisun Anderson

 

Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Middle School Golden Girl team at the Middleton Campus: 

Ema Blazuk, Heaven Bowling, Abigail Byrne, Lauren Coletti, Kaylee Cooper, Presley Currie, Rilynn Dixon-McKeller, Alexis Falkman, Teagan Ferry, Hadley Gage, Michayla Griffin, Anya Gulati, Shanaya Gulati, Ava Hamilton, Lily Hawkings, Aubrey Jackson, Alyssa Martin, Kate O’Rourke, Kristin Oliver, Jori Ponsford, Harper Richey, Tenley Richey, Kaylen Robinson, Alondra Rodriguez, Paisley Rogers, Ashlyn Rose, Madison Sall, Delani Sherman, Molly Sherman, Everleigh Spradley, Wynter VanEpps, Claire Wegmann, Adriana Whipple, Leah Williams   

Head Coach and Elective Dance Teacher:  Jayla Ponsford  

  • Our New Team meeting will be Monday, April 24 at 6:00 pm in the VCMS Cafeteria
  • Parents should bring the summer camp deposit ($150)
  • Golden Girls need to bring their chromebooks    
  • Our first team practice will be Tuesday, April 25th from 3-5
  • Practice will be Tues/Thurs through the end of this school year.
  • The new team will be working on a piece for the Spring Dance Concert  

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We are so proud to announce our Competition Results for the 2022-2023 Golden Girl team!

NATIONAL DANCE TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

2023 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS IN JUNIOR HIGH KICK DIVISION

6TH PLACE IN JUNIOR HIGH JAZZ DIVISION 

 

UDA FLORIDA DANCE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

2022 JUNIOR HIGH KICK STATE CHAMPION

2ND PLACE JUNIOR HIGH JAZZ DIVISION

3RD PLACE JUNIOR HIGH POM DIVISION

OVERALL SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD

 

DANCE TEAM UNION REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

 2022 DTU REGIONAL JUNIOR HIGH KICK CHAMPION

2022 DTU REGIONAL JUNIOR HIGH POM CHAMPION

2ND PLACE JUNIOR HIGH JAZZ DIVISION

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Summer Auditions for VCMS Golden Girls will be held on Friday, July 21st at 3:00PM in the Villages HIGH School Dance Studio (current Buffalo Ridge location). This audition is open to all VCMS 23-24 New enrollment students for BOTH Buffalo Ridge and Middleton Campuses.  Special requests should be directed to the director for your school site. 

Sheri Hancock, Director Buffalo Ridge campus

Jayla Ponsford, Director Middleton campus

 

All candidates will need to complete the information below to register for the audition. 

All candidate will need to join our 23-24 MSGG Tryout Band app.  All tryout material and videos will be shared through this app. Join the Band app by opening this invitation link:  23-24 Middle School Golden Girls Tryout Band Group  

Some are having difficulty joining the tryout band.  You may also access the tryout material here:

  • Candidates will perform a dance routine that includes jazz, pom, hip hop and kick styles. Videos are posted by each segment and each has a segment with counts and music. Candidates should learn the segments in order of how they appear in the routine.
    The order of the dance is:
    1. Jazz
    2. Pom
    3. Hip Hop
    4. Kick
    There are full routine demonstrations with counts and with music.
    Access the video for the dance routine here: 
  • Candidates will perform a sideline cheer.  
    • Words:
    • Buffalo, You know who's best, V-C-S
    • Remember to show enthusiasm with your voice and spirit at the end of the cheer.
    • Access the video for the sideline cheer here:  Tryout Cheer
  • Golden Girl Audition Skill Components
    • Splits: Right and Left
    • Pirouettes: Two attempts on the right side
    • Turns in 2nd (a la seconde pirouettes): This is an advanced turn and should only be done if the candidate is confident with the skill.
    • Toe Touch
    • Grand Jetes: Right and Left
    • Specialty Skill: You will also be asked to show one specialty skill of your choice from the options listed. If you do not wish to show one of the options that follows, you may repeat a skill from above. Options are: right aerial, left aerial, kip up, headspring, turning disc, tilt jump, firebird, leg extension turn, scale, front walkover, or back walkover
 
 

 

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   ***MSGG GOLDEN GIRL CALENDAR***

(Calendar is also posted on Sheri Hancock's Teacher connection page)

 

PDF documents
23-24 MSGG POLICY AND PROCEDURES - REGISTRATION INFORMATION INCLUDED
SPRING DANCE CONCERT COMMUNICATION #1 - Performance nights and dress rehearsal schedule
SPRING DANCE CONCERT COMMUNICATION #2 - Dress rehearsal details and ticket information

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