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Wednesday, August 28, 2013


The Pacesetter Officers

Bailey Miller, Captain Nia Madison, Captain Olivia Feathers and Rachel Rosenstock

Bottom Row: Officers
Middle Row:  Skyla Divine, Madi Smolich, Gillian O'Brien, Savannah Smith,Emily Arnold, Caroline Gatti
Top Row:  Carson Schroeder, Kate Gawlick, KaraByrd

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Dance Clinic 2013

*Save the Date!*
Join us for the 2013 SMS Pacesetter Dance Clinic on November 16th. We are looking for girls, grades K-8 to come and learn fun dances, perform for your parents and then for a crowd at a boys' basketball game in December! (Date TBD)  Participants will receive a t-shirt and bow for the game performance.  Keep an eye on our blog and in school and PTA Newsletters for registration forms and more information.  Hope to see you!

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Raider Rally 2013 SMS Pacesetter Dance Team Video



The Pacesetters kick off the 2013-14 school year with a performance during the annual "Raider Rally" to welcome incoming freshman.

Monday, August 5, 2013

School Year 2013-14

The girls are off to a great start as the school year begins.  Our Varsity Pacesetters and our JV Southlanders have been working hard on their routines at Band Camp.  Monday evening South hosts their annual "Raider Rally" to welcome all the incoming Freshmen.  Look for upcoming photos/videos of the Pacesetters performing!

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Results of 2013-2014 Tryouts

Message from Coach Hess:

Thank you to all of the wonderful candidates who came to tryouts today! 

Congratulations to the 2013-2014 Pacesetter and Southlander Dancers!

Pacesetters (Varsity)
Emily Arnold
Kara Byrd
Skyla Divine
Olivia Feathers
Caroline Gatti
Kate Gawlick
Nia Madison
Bailey Miller
Gillian O'Brien
Rachel Rosenstock
Carsen Schroeder
Savannah Smith
Madi Smolich

Southlanders (JV)
Danielle Bates
Megan Berning
Hannah Campbell
Ali Ciersdorff
Caroline Cooper
Anna Distefano
Leanna Farney
Emily Featherston
Marissa Gatti
Melissa Kelley
Emily Loewen
Muriel Lund
Addie Nerstheimer
Ashley Robinson
Mackenzie Spaulding
Megan Watkins
Caroline Weaver

Parents and dancers- we will have a meeting in the SMS cafeteria on Monday, March 4 at 6:30 PM for all JV and Varsity dancers.  We will discuss fees, summer practice dates, and camp dates. 

If you have questions regarding your tryout, you may contact Coach Hess or Coach Williams via email no sooner than Monday morning.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Dance Clinic 2012 Practice Videos


Thanks to everyone who participated in the
2012 SM South Pacesetters Dance Clinic!
As promised, here are the practice videos for you to polish up
your dance moves befor the big performance
on November 30th at halftime of the SMS Varsity boys basketball game!
Look forward to seing you all there! 


SM South Dance Clinic 2012 Practice Video: K - 2nd Graders





SM South Dance Clinic 2012 Practice Video: K - 2nd Graders with counts





SM South Dance Clinic 2012 Practice Video: 3rd-5th Graders




SM South Dance Clinic 2012 Practice Video: 3rd-5th Graders With Counts




SM South Dance Clinic 2012 Practice Video: 6-8th Graders





SM South Dance Clinic 2012 Practice Video: 6-8th Graders With Counts








Sunday, September 16, 2012

2012 SMS Pacesetters!

Photo of the SMS Pacesetters - just before another great performance at the SMS vs. SMN football game

Performance at 2012 Fall Pep Assembly




Performance at 2011 - 2012 Sweet Heart Dance Pace Performance