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The Bellport High School
Dance Team is a Varsity sports team of chosen students in dance and/or
background in dance. Under the guidance of Coach Jessica Colosa, the
team performs routines at school functions throughout the year. This
includes fall and winter pep rallies, football games, basketball games
and soccer games. The team also participates in summer dance camp, the
Homecoming parade, Memorial Day parade, high school graduation and other
local events. Team members have the opportunity to perform at national
and local dance competitions as well as summer dance camp.
Contact
Information:
bellportdanceteam@gmail.com
Team
Roster 2010-2011
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Coach |
Jessica Colosa |
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Senior Captain |
Brittany Nunziata |
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Co-Captains |
Patricia Langdon & Carson
White |
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7th
& 8th Graders |
Freshman |
Sophomores |
Juniors |
Seniors |
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Cassandra Nunziata |
Grace Beemer |
Samantha Bredy |
Alexis Tripodi |
Patricia Langdon |
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Brenee Reid |
Brittany Cogan |
Toni Alexis Burke |
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Brittany Nunziata |
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Maddie Gallo |
Maggie Haverty |
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Carson White |
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Brittany Lech |
Kerry Mackie |
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Alyssa Mahoney |
Katie Moncayo |
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Caitlyn Thompson |
Samantha Naranjo |
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Coach:
Jessica Colosa is an alumnus of Bellport High School and
the Bellport High School Varsity Dance Team. During her 4 years on the
team, she served as captain for 2 years and danced with the first team
to attend a national competition. Jessica received her Bachelor of Fine
Arts degree in Dance Performance with a K-12 teaching certificate
through Towson University. Through her studies, she was a member of the
Towson University Dance Company for 3 years and had the great privilege
of working with profound choreographers such as; Linda-Denise
Fisher-Harrell, Juan Carlos Blanco, Carlos Danaan, Amy Marshall, and
Stephanie Powell. Her performances include New Year’s Day Parade in
Paris, France, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in NYC, Madison Square
Garden, the American College Dance Festival in 2007 & 2008, and the
National Dance Education Organization Convention in 2008. She is a
former instructor of the Universal Dance Association and works as a
judge for many competitions and conventions throughout the Northeast.
Jessica’s an award-winning choreographer who is honored to give back and
share her love of dance with her hometown community.
Bellport's
Accomplishments

Sweetheart
Invitational - Pascack Valley, NJ:
1st Place Lyrical
1st Place JV Hip Hop
5th Place Varsity Hip Hop
5th Place Jazz
3rd
Scholastic Competition 2011:
2nd Place & Long Island Champions
JV Hip Hop
4th Place Jazz
2nd Place Lyrical
4th Place Varsity Hip Hop
1st
Scholastic Competition 2011
2nd Place JV Hip Hop
4th Place Jazz
3rd Place Lyrical
2nd Place Varsity Hip Hop
Scholastic
II Competition 2011
1st place JV Hip Hop,
4th Place Jazz
4th Place Lyrical
4th Place Varsity Hip Hop
2010-2011
NDA Summer Dance Camp at Adelphi University Results
| Received "Superior" plaque
for our home routine which qualified us for the NDA National
Dance Team Championships and an "Innovative Choreography"
trophy. |
| Awarded a gold medal
plaque in cateogry and a superior rating for our team dance,
which qualified us for Nationals. |
| "Most Improved" team
certificate. |
| Awarded blue superior
ribbons for individual style routines learned at camp. |
| Maggie Haverty, Patty
Langdon and Brittany Nunziata were selected for the NDA
All-American Team which invited them to perform in Rome. |
3rd
Scholastic Competition 2010:
7th
Place Jazz
4th Place Lyrical
5th Place Hip Hop
2nd
Scholastic Competition 2010
7th Place Jazz
5th Place Lyrical
5th Place Hip Hop
1st Scholastic Competition 2010
7th
Place Jazz
3rd Place Lyrical
3rd Place Hip Hop
Results from UDA Summer Camp 2009
1st Place Trophy for Home Routine
Performance of "Showdown" which qualified us for Nationals in Orlando,
Florida.
Superior Trophy for Ribbon Average of performed A, B & C routines which
also qualified us for Nationals in Orlando, Florida.
Highest Drill Down Average Trophy
All-American: Alicia, Reina, Mariah, Tiffany, & Katie (selected out of
many entries as outstanding dancers.)
UDA Aps: Alicia (selected to work as a UDA Instructor at various camps
around the Country.)
Nationals 2009
8th Place Small Varsity
Jazz
8th Place Medium Varsity Team Performance
4th Place Medium Varsity Hip Hop
Scholastic Competition #3
2nd Place Jazz
2nd Place Lyrical
1st Place Hip Hop
Pascack Valley Sweetheart
Invitational
1st Place Lyrical
2nd Place Team Performance
2nd Place Jazz
Scholastic Competition #2
2nd Place Jazz
2nd Place Lyrical
3rd Place Hip Hop
Lakeland High School Competition
2nd Place Jazz
1st Place Lyrical
2nd Place Team Routine
First Scholastic 2009
4th Place Jazz
2nd Place Lyrical
3rd Place Hip Hop
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