CANADIAN DANCE TEACHER’ S EXAMINATION RESULTS

Students from the Drewitz School Of Dance (under the direction of Lorie-Gay Drewitz-Gallaway and her Assistant Teacher Hunter Hildebrand) were tested in Tap, Jazz and Ballet Exams, Badges and Medal Tests. The Canadian Dance Teachers’ Examinations is a professional dance syllabus taught by certified teachers across Canada. Children and examined in Presentation, Musicality and strong technical criteria. Exams took place January 23, 24 and 25th.

Examiners were Barbara Dearborn from Halifax, Nova Scotia and Gaetane Hughes from Mississauga, Ontario. Recently received results were as follows:

JAZZ EXAMINATIONS:

Advanced Major:

• Highly Commended -Reese Handley

Preliminary Jazz Badge:

• Successful – Aliva Pulvermacher, Raelle Stenhouse, Summer Petersen, Allie Lainton, Aubree Drabek, Morgan Hase, Taylor Ellis, Sierra Mantei, Aspen Mayuk, Elizabeth Harmsworth, Gabby Ruf, Kennady Poole, Avery Talsma, Sophia Heidinger-Fornwald, Ava Mann, Julie Berg, Jaycee Mills, Gabrielle Deitz, Brooklynn Penney, Alivia Waldegger

Pre- Bronze Jazz Medal:

• Honours – Layla Kitz
• Highly Commended – Makenzie Onrait, Hunter McNabb, Miley Granberg, Peyton Irwin
• Commended – Sydney Ross, Alexis Paton, Aurora McCutcheon, Paige Petersen, Rowyn SIever, Keeley Stenhouse

Bronze Jazz Medal:

• Honours: Marley Nashiem, Sadie Smith, Tyann Babyak, Randi Milbrandt, Ariadne Nagel, Katelyn Zukewich, Halle Adams
• Highly Commended – Kylie Armstrong, Samantha Carritt, Jayla Memory, Maya Sands, Alecia Wiebe, Lindsay Mack, Katelyn Conquergood, Scarlett Mercer
• Commended: Ekko Sanguin, Mackenna Empey, Bryanna Morrow, Amarra Pine, Hailey Taylor, Brooklynn Ruzicka,
  Levi Stepp
• Pass Plus: Rya Strilaeff, Mercedes Irwin, Alyssa Saccary, Micaela Kocher

Silver Jazz Medal:

• Honours: Jersey Long, Elsie Alexander, Shayla Gill, Kaitlin Milbrandt, Emily Phillips, Codie Lemcke
• Highly Commended: Madison Hrywkiw, Shayna Fichter, Kelsey Kowalchuk, Lyssa Strilaeff, Jenna Fleck, Tiana Seeman
  
• Commended: Savanna Perry, Macey Menzies, Eva Salamon
  

BALLET EXAMINATIONS:
BALLET BADGES AND ENRICHMENTS:

Preliminary Ballet Badge:

• Successful – Ella Smyth, Kayleigh Reed, Madison Zukewich, Charlie Walsh, Paris Irwin, Silver Gardiner, Rowan Grimes, Quinn Zahn, Keira Kessler, Natalie Currie, Sofia Carritt. Gabriela Moreno-Acosta, Avery Spenst, Everleigh Blanchette, Avianna Sacopon, Blaire Wilson, Delaney Tamblyn, Kirstin Waloshin, Rylee Zabel, Makayla Robblee and Samantha Unite

Grade 3 Ballet Enrichment

• Highly Commended – Randi Milbrandt, Marley Nashiem, Kylie Armstrong, Ariadne Nagel

TAP EXAMINATIONS:

Advanced Major:

Honours

• Reese Handley
  

Silver Jazz Medal: :

• Honours – Jersey Long
• Highly Commended – Kailey Kowalchuk, Emily Phillips, Tiana Seeman
• Commended – Brielle Wakely, Macey Menzies

Congratulations to all!