BALLET EXAM RESULTS

Students from the Drewitz School of Dance in Estevan, under the direction of Lorie-Gay Drewitz-Gallaway, ARAD recently received their results from London, England. Students are now being strategically marked for exams as well as accreditation in their dance exams. Technique, posture, musicality, presentation, Free Movement, Character, and their Dance is now graded. The standard required to pass is world-wide throughout all countries. This years examiner was Mrs. Angela Watkin from South Africa.

Results are as follows:

PRIMARY GRADE:

• Merit – Madison Zandee, Ricki Graham, Victoria Beahm, Cynthia Lawson-Geizer,
  Colesey Goetz, Macie Hall, Taylor Geisel, and Casey Schlapkohl

GRADE ONE:

• Distinction – Reese Handley
• Merit – Makenna Mack, Tyra Kuntz, Joelle Lamontagne, Paige Buhler, Racquelle Gibbons, Destiny Adams, and Renee Lavoie

GRADE TWO:

• Distinction – Tia Dayman, Kia Rosenbaum, Kelsey Romanyk
• Merit – Morgan Fichter, Tamira Krall, Mary Parker, Elizabeth Wasmann, Karlee Ross, Amy Brook, Lorin Fichter, Kourtney Kobitz, Hannah Martin, Hunter Dureault, Madison Frehlick, Avery Dechief, Jaclyn Schindel
  

GRADE THREE:

• Distinction – Michala Brasseur, Becky Blackburn
• Merit – Taryn Buhler, Mackenzie Knobel, Kaira Kyle, McKenzie Warriner, Arden Riddle, Michelle Fergusson

GRADE FOUR:

• Distinction – Teagan Graham
• Merit – Hunter Hildebrand, Halynne Lamontagne, Rebecca Brook, Amanda Wilson

GRADE FIVE:

• Distinction – Danica Friess, Jennah Horn, Kayla Brodziak
• Merit – Corinn Zieglgansberger, Tiana Whitman, Rachel Bell

GRADE SIX:

• Distinction – Bailey Holzer, Kiana Stepp
• Merit – Blair, MacDonald, Tristan Burnard, Shannon Lee
  

GRADE SEVEN:

• Distinction – Kiera Baryluk
• Merit – Alyssa Olson, Lakyn Hilstrom,
• Paige Bell, Kirstie Yergens,Allyson Haukeness, Keisha Padayachee
• Pass – Carly Frehlich

GRADE EIGHT:

• Distinction – Brie McClement
• Merit – Jennifer Lawrence, Kailey Guillemin,
• Kristen Grocholski, Jessica Schiml,
• Eilish Burnard, Maria Sinclair

 

Major Ballet Exams were held in Saskatoon this year. The Fall Session was held in November with Mr. Raul Sauz from the Phillippines as Examiner. Marks were as follows:

• Intermediate Foundation – Distinction – Kiana Stepp
  
• Merit – Tristan Burnard
  
• Intermediate – Merit – Lakyn Hilstrom and Paige Bell
• Advanced Foundation – Merit – Kiera Baryluk

Congratulations to all exam candidates!