2024-2025 TRYOUTS 
ASHWAUBENON JAGUARESS DANCE TEAM
New Team Bonding at Smart Cow - 8:00pm
After the team has been picked and posted on the website there will be a short get together at SMART COW for those dancers that have made the team.  The time of this will be posted on the website once the team list has been posted.

Overall Rank 
(Making the Team & Dancing in Football Routines and Hip Hop)
Mylah Escoto-McKinney
Lilly Wallenfang
Aralyn Ruffin
Mya Monahan
Aubrey Early
Megan Parsons
Savannah Smith
Jasmyn Demerath
McKenna Ambrose
Kennadi Comer
Sienna Kiewiz
Abrielle Shavlik
Bailee Vivio
Lindsey Thede
Hayley Arendt
Ava Smith
Natalie Lancelle
Madelyn Clark
Kaila Bellue
Elyse Haworth
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Skill Rank
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Mylah E
Lilly W
Abrielle S
Aralyn R
Megan P
Mya M
Aubrey E
Hayley A
Jasmyn D
McKenna A
Bailee V
Kennadi C
Savannah S
Sienna K
Lindsey T
Natalie L
Kaila B
Ava S
​Madelyn C
Elyse H

Pom Rank
(Dancing in Pom)
Mylah E
Lilly W
Mya M
Aralyn R
Savannah S
Aubrey E
Kennadi C
McKenna A
Megan P
Jasmyn D
Hayley A
Sienna K
Abrielle S
Bailee V
Madelyn C
Kaila B
Ava S
Lindsey T

​ Jazz Rank
(Dancing in Jazz)
Mylah E
Lilly W
Aralyn R
Mya M
Aubrey E
Savannah S
Jasmyn D
Megan P
McKenna A
Kennadi C
Sienna K
Bailee V
Madelyn C
Abrielle S
​Lindsey T

Kick Rank
(Dancing in Kick)
​Mya M
Mylah E
Lilly W
Aralyn R
Savannah S
Aubrey E
Megan P
Jasmyn D
McKenna A
Ava S
Lindsey T
Kennadi C
Madelyn C
Bailee V
Hayley A
Sienna K
Natalie L
Elyse H

​If you are interested in Trying out for the Team, please read through all the information below
​​2024-2025 Tryout Packet

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​Tryout Contact Information Form

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Every person trying out will be required to fill out a Dance Team Tryout Packet.  In this packet there will be contact information, contracts for the upcoming season, teacher evaluations, and various questions you will need to answer based on your current status on the team (New Dancer, Returning Sophomore/Junior Dancer, or Returning Senior Dancer)
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Tryout Parent and Dancer Meeting
Tuesday, March 12th from 5:00pm-6:00pm (Parkview Multi-Purpose Room)
This meeting is for all New Dancers trying out for the team and their Parents.  It will be used to go over tryout expectations and any general questions new families have about the team.

Pre Tryout Practice:
Tuesday, March 12th from 6:00pm-8:00pm (Parkview Gym)
Thursday, March 14th from 6:00pm-8:00pm (AHS Lunchroom)
This is a OPTIONAL practice to give those who are interested the opportunity to come practice skills/technique needed for tryout week.

Tryout Week:
Monday, March 18th from 6:00pm-8:30pm (AHS Small Gym)
Tuesday, March 19th from 6:00pm-8:30pm (AHS Small Gym)
Wednesday, March 20th from 6:00pm-8:30pm (AHS Small Gym)
During TRYOUT WEEK there will be Tryout Practices.  You MUST attend each of these Tryout Practices to be eligible to tryout on TRYOUT DAY.  At these practices you will learn a short 30-45 second Pom Routine, Jazz Routine, Kick Sequence, and various skills needed for the TRYOUT DAY.  If you are unable to make it to one of these Tryout Practices you must email Coach Rodney Anderson ([email protected]) and Coach Andrew Meinel ([email protected]) before the first Tryout Practice to make alternate arrangements.  Every person trying out will be required to fill out a Dance Team Tryout Packet.  In this packet there will be contact information, contracts for the upcoming season, teacher evaluations, and various questions you will need to answer based on your current status on the team (New Dancer, Returning Sophomore/Junior Dancer, or Returning Senior Dancer)

Tryout Day
Thursday, March 21st from 3:00pm-????? (AHS Small Gym)
On TRYOUT DAY all dancers will come to Ashwaubenon High School's Small Gym and have the opportunity to practice/warm-up from 3:00pm-5:00pm.  They will then be given a number and will be called in by 2's or 3's to Tryout for the Team.  The judges for our tryouts will consist of various award winning coaches throughout the state of Wisconsin.  Their final score will be based off of their performance of skills and routine, attitude during tryout practices, teacher evaluations, and tryout packet questions. All returning dancers and dancers on the Parkview Middle School Team will also be evaluated on their attitude/performance/actions from previous years they have been on the team. 

Conflicts with Tryout Week
Please let us know ASAP if their are any conflicts that you are aware of.  If you are signed up for a spring sport/activity, those practices/games/meets should be attended over our tryout days. We will accommodate to those who have conflicts.

Posting of the New Team
All Dancers will be required to leave and go home after all tryouts are complete.  No one will be allowed to stay at the school for the posting of the team.  The dancers that made the team will be posted ASAP that night on:
www.ashwaubenondanceteam.com/tryouts
Please remember that the decision of the judges/coaches are FINAL and that not every person trying out will make the team. 

MANDATORY New Team Meeting
Monday April 1st from 6:00pm-8:00pm (AHS Auditorium)
​​​There will be a mandatory that at least one parent/guardian and dancer must attend.  At this meeting we will discuss everything there is to know about the Ashwaubenon Jaguaress Dance Program.  You will also be able to ask any question you may have about being a part of the team.

New Parent Social at The Green Bay Distillery
Sunday April 7th from 3:00pm-????? (The Green Bay Distillery)
This social is for all parents of the new members to meet the returning parents.  Dancers are NOT ALLOWED at this social just the parents and coaches of the new Ashwaubenon Jaguaress Dance Team.
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Example Tryout
Example Tryout Video

How To Do Skill Videos
MANDATORY
Splits
Kicks
Toe Touches
A-Turns
Double Turn
Step Leap

Non-Mandatory
"C" Jump
Turning "C" Jump
Turning Disc
Fouettes
Changing Spot A-Turns
Switch Leap
Firebird Leap