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    2008 Competition Results
  • Dance USA

Higher -  High Gold
Don't Ever - Platinum
Day N Night - High Gold
Knock on Wood - High gold
Dancing Fool - Platinum - 2nd Runner Up -  Junior Miss Dance
Music Keeps Playing - Platinum - Teen Miss Dance
Paris To Berlin - Platinum
New Attitude - High Gold
New Shoes - Platinum - 1st Overall Petite Solo
Baby I'm a Star - Platinum
Sophisticated Lady - High Gold
Teach Me How to Shimmy - Gold
On Broadway - Platinum - 1st Overall Junior Solo
Music in Me - High Gold
Don't Mean a Thing - Gold
The Time is Now - High Gold
At Last - High Gold
Keep Breathing - Platinum 
Be Your Love - Platinum
Please - High gold
It's Raining Men - Platinum - 2nd Overall Teen Small Group
Big Noise - Platinum-  4th Overall Teen Large Group
Better Things - Platinum - 5th Overall Teen Large Group
Call the Law - Platinum - 2nd Overall Teen Large Group
32 Flavors - Platinum - 3rd Overall Teen Large Group
Lovestoned  - Platinum - 1st Overall Teen Line
Mambo #5 - Platinum - 3rd Overall Petite Small Group
Shake your Groove Thing - Platinum - 2nd Overall Petite Large Group
Tutti Fruity - Platinum - 1st Overall Petite Large Group
Party - Platinum - 3rd Overall Junior Small Group
Let's Hear it for the Boy - Platinum - 4th Overall Junior Large Group
Proud Mary - Platinum - 1st Overall Junior Line
Smiley Faces - Platinum - 3rd Overall Junior Line
The Moon - Platinum - 2nd Overall Junior Line

  •  Overall Champions
    Tutti Fruity - Petite Overall Champion
    Proud Mary - Junior Overall Champion
    Lovestoned - Teen Overall Champion
  • Headliners

New Attitude - Elite Gold  - 1st Overall Petite - Petite Miss Dance
New Shoes - Gold - 2nd Overall Petite Solo
Mambo #5 - Elite Gold - 1st Overall Petite Small Group
Shake your Groove thing - Gold
Tutti Fruitty - Gold - 3rd Overall Petite Large Group
Teach Me How to Shimmy - High Second
Don't Mean a Thing - Gold
On Broadway- Gold - 4th Overall Jr Solo
Put a Little Love - Gold
Baby I'm a Star - Gold
Soph. Lady - Gold - 3rd Overall Jr Solo
The Time is Now - Gold
Little Bird - Gold
Hound Dog - Gold
Party - Gold
Lets Hear it for the Boy - Gold
Better Things - 4th Overall Teen Large Group
32 Flavors - Elite Gold - 1st Overall Teen Large Group
Knock on Wood - Gold
Call the Law - Gold
Big Noise - Elite Gold - 3rd Overall Teen Large Group
Love Stoned - Gold
Proud Mary - Elite Gold
Please - Gold
Smiley Face - Elite Gold
The Moon - Gold
Its Raining Men - Elite Gold - 3rd Overall Teen Small Group
Don't Ever - Elite - Gold - 2nd Overall Teen Solo
Be Be your Love - Elite Gold - 1st Overall Teen Solo - Teen Miss Dance
Day N' Night - Gold
Music Keeps Playing - Gold
Kiss - Gold
Paris to Berlin - Elite Gold - 3rd Overall Teen Solo
Keep Breathing - Gold
Stiff Jazz - Elite Gold - 2nd Overall Senior Solo
Body Language - Gold
 

  • Judges Awards
    Love Stoned: You got served
    Mambo #5: Words don't do you justice
    32 Flavors: Fierce eyes
    Proud Mary: Hot Stuff
    Damali Cook: Million Dollar Smile
    Party: Technique Award
    Smiley Face: Fab staging
    The Moon: Choreography Plus

  • Invitation to World Championship in Germany
    Big Noise
    Mambo #5
    Reide Beatty (The Time is Now)
    Lovestoned

  • Kids Artistic Revue

New Attitude: Top 1st
New Shoes: Top 1st /1st Overall Primary Solo
Teach me How to Shimmy: 1st
Tutti Fruitty: Top 1st/ 1st Overall Primary Large Group
Mambo #5: Top 1st /1st Overall Primary Small Group
Shake Groove Thing: Top 1st/ 3rd overall Primary Large Group
On Broadway: Top First /3rd Overall Inter Solo
Baby I'm a Star: Top 1st
Dancing Fool: Top 1st/ Jr Miss Dance
Little Bird: Top Ist
Don't Mean Thing: High 2nd
Smiley Face: Top 1st
The Moon: Top 1st/ 1st Overall Secondary Line
Proud Mary: Elite Top 1st/ 1st Overall Super Line
Love Stoned: Elite Top 1st
Party: Elite Top 1st/1st overall inter Small Group
Hound Dog: Top 1st/ 1st Overall Secondary Large Group
Let's Hear it for the Boy: Top 1st
Better Things: Top 1st/ 5th overall Secondary Large Group
32 Flavors: Elite top 1st/ 1st Overall Inter Large Group
Big Noise: Top 1st / 2nd Overall Inter Large Group
Call the Law: Top 1st
Raining Men: Elite Top 1st/ 2nd Overall inter Small Group
Breathing: Elite Top 1st / 1st Overall Senior Solo
Day N' Night: Top 1st
Music Keeps Playing On: Elite Top 1st /1st overall Inter Solo / Teen Miss Dance
Higher: High 2nd
Paris to Berlin: Elite top 1st/ 2nd overall Inter Solo / Ms. Dance
Kiss: Top 1st
Don't Ever: Elite Top 1st
Stiff Jazz: Elite Top 1st/ 3rd Overall Senior Solo
Be Be your Love: Elite Top 1st
Body Language: Top 1st
Knock on Wood: 1st
Please: Top 1st /1st Overall Inter Duet/Trio
 
  • Judges Awards
    Hound Dog: Tip Top Taps
    Mambo #5: Most Entertaining
    32 Flavors: Best Costume
     

National Dance Team Members  

Carolyn Gohl

 Paula Langley

 Kristy Muckles

 Megan Pierchala

 Taylor Sherman

 Kelsey Young


Awards Summary:

23 - Platinum

9 - High Gold

10 - Elite Gold

24 - Gold

10-Elite Top 1st

21 -Top 1st

Overalls:

20 - First

10 -Second

12 - Third

4 - Fourth

2 - Fifth

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