2022 MRHS Dance Team
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Welcome to the Official MRHS Dance Team Page!
We are always looking for new dancers to join our team! A few things you should know if you are considering auditioning for our award winning dance team-
Game Day Team!
Auditions for our Game Day Team are held at the end of the year in spring for the next football season. 2023-2024 auditionsare TBD, watch out for announcements mid June!
Dancers MUST be registered in Family ID and have a valid physical to audition.
Our game day team performs at all home and away football games. They also perform at multiple home basketball games throughout the Winter Season.
Our dedicated dancers practice 2-3 times a week from June - December. Commitment to the team is very important!
Participation on Game Day Team is mandatory to be considered for our competitive team.
For more information on our competitive team check out our Winter site!
*Dancers are welcome to participate on the Game Day Team and opt-out of Competition*
Required Skills
Check out the required skills below to get ready for auditions!
*2022/2023 Game Day Auditions have passed*
Game Day Requirements (Fall Team): Right/left Double Pirouette, Right/Left Grand Jete, Right/Left/Center splits, Callypso, Fan kick, Side Leap, Toe Touches, Ring jump/firebird, High Battements, Confidence and Showmanship. Ability to pick up and retain choreography quickly.
Coaches Corner
Head Coach: Kerry Laughlin
Miss Laughlin graduated from Rutgers University with a BA in Mathematics and a Master of Education. She participated on a collegiate dance team and has over 20 years of dance experience. She is so excited to get to work with this team. As a Matawan alumni and former Dance Team member, she has a deep love for the program!
Email: klaughlin@marsd.org