Westonka Public Schools
Westonka Public Schools

February 15, 2012 

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WESTONKA ANNOUNCES

 

Hawkettes Section 3AA Jazz Champs! 

Qualify for State Meet 

The MWHS Hawkettes are the 2012 Section 3AA Jazz Champions! The Hawkettes took first place with a ranking point of 5 at the Section Tournament this past weekend, qualifying them for the State Tournament on February 17 at the Target Center. The Hawkettes narrowly missed going to the State Tournament in the High Kick division, placing fourth.    
 

 

   Front row: Katie Hughes, Taylor Garvais, Betsy Baer, Ashley Loew, Margot Anderson, Haley Swanson, Janni Partanen; Second row: Katie Otto, Ashley Woytcke, Haylee Stuhr, Maya Reinholdz, Allison Smith, Lauren Lembke, Isabel Brandt, Lauren Crawford; Third row: Lexy O'Hara, Allie Strehle, Haley Jordahl, Lily Durand, Bridget Olsen, Courtney Kilby, Riley Desmarais: Fourth row: Megaen Krachmer, Siena Boser, Samantha Owens, Angela O'Flanagan, Arianna Edington; Fifth row: Coach Molly Carlson, Coach Emily Bryce, Coach Lexie Warlof  

 

"Both dances were amazing this weekend," says Coach Molly Carlson, "Their kick dance was total perfection, the jazz dance was flawless and beautiful. All three coaches are so proud of the work ethic and the drive the team has shown over the past few weeks, it's going to be a very exciting day at State!"

 

Where: Target Center 

When: AA and AAA division competition begins at 2:00 PM; the Hawkettes are slated to perform at approximately 4:00 PM.  

Tickets: $14 adults, $9 students at the door, 1 hour before session begins   

There will not be a pre-sale of tickets at MWHS. All tickets must be purchased at the Target Center.

 

Pep Fest & Fan Bus:  

  • Pep Fest at 9:50 AM, MWHS gym, Thurs, Feb 16
  • Fan Bus Cost = $5 (Good for preliminary round Friday only)
  • Sign-up deadline is today 3:00 PM, MWHS Activities Office.  
  • Students excused at 1:00 PM (after 6th hour) Friday
    Fan bus departs shortly after 1:00 PM
  • Bus leaves Target Center at 5:00 PM (after the finalists are announced at 4:45 PM)
  • All students who choose to attend must complete the form available in the office and have it signed by a parent/guardian.
  • Note is due no later than 3:00 today Wed, Feb 15.  

 

Check the Hawkettes website for additional information www.mwdanceteam.com.  

Information can also be found on the Minnesota State High School League's website.  

 

 
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