2021-22
TBA
2020-21
Raider Award Winners:
Karen Alba, Alaina Moskowitz
Captains:
Joanne dePierre, Louisa Gear
Varsity Letter Winners:
Karen Alba, Millie Bertsch, Joanne dePierre, Avery Evans, Dasha Fulcher, Louisa Gear, Nura Henok, Elan Jiang, Neha Kumar, Ingrid Li, Stella Linn, Avery McFeeters, Lidia McReynolds, Alaina Moskowitz, Lela Pereira, Jiya Singh, Catherine Zhao, Jenna Swank - Manager
Team Honors:
Kansas City Classic: 2nd Place Kick
2020 Missouri Dance Team State Competition: 1st Place Kick, 4th Place Pom
Individual Honors:
Alaina Moskowitz - 19th Place - 2021 Missouri State Competition
Academic All-State Team
Karen Alba, Joanne dePierre, Avery Evans, Louisa Gear, Neha Kumar, Ingrid Li, Stella Linn, Avery McFeeters, Lidia McReynolds, Alaina Moskowitz, Jiyah Singh, Jenna Swank, Catherine Zhao
2018-19
Raider Award Winner:
Alaina Moskowitz
Team Highlights:
Lee’s Summit North Invitational - Fourth Place Pom
Missouri State University Invitational – Fourth Place Mix, Fourth Place Pom
2019 Missouri Dance Team State Competition - First Place Mix, Sixth Place Pom, Seventh Place Overall
Individual Honors:
Karen Alba - Academic All-State
Dakotah Brown - Academic All-State
Joanne dePierre - Academic All-State
Ambika Elliott - Academic All-State
Louisa Gear - Academic All-State
Ryce Herron - 14th Place (Missouri State University Invitational), 16th place (2019 Dance Team State Competition), Academic All-State
Avery McFeeters - 15th Place (Missouri State University Invitational), 17th place (2019 Dance Team State Competition)
Alaina Moskowitz - Second Place (Missouri State University Invitational), 13th place (2019 Dance Team State Competition), Academic All-State
Emily Vega - Academic All-State
2017-18
Raider Award Winner:
Elinor Bortnick, Gabby Hendren
Team Honors:
Lee’s Summit North Invitational - 3rd place Pom
William Jewell College Dance Challenge - 1st place Pom, 1st place Mix, Overall Top Score in 1A
Missouri State University Invitational – 1st place Jazz, 2nd place Mix, 3rd place Pom
2018 Missouri Dance Team State Competition - 5th place Jazz, 5th place Pom, 7th place overall
Individual Honors:
Elinor Bortnick - Academic All-State
Ellie Burke - Academic All-State
Gabby Hendren - Academic All-State
Ryce Herron - Academic All-State
Alaina Moskowitz -7th place (Missouri State University Invitational), 13th place (2018 Dance Team State Competition)
Julia Pfluger - Academic All-State
Morgan Reece - Academic All-State
Gina Singh - Academic All-State
2016-17
Raider Award Winner:
Maggie Burke, Natalie Dameron
Team Honors:
Kansas City Classic: Second Place (V Dance); Third Place (JV Kick)
Missouri State University Invitational: First Place (V Dance); Third Place (V Mix);
Second Place (JV Mix); Third Place (JV Kick)
Missouri State High School Dance Team Competition: Third Place (V Dance);
Fourth Place (V Mix)
Individual Honors:
William Jewell Classic: Maggie Burke (First Place)
Missouri State University Invitational: Maggie Burke (Fifth Place)
Missouri State Dance Team All-American Team:
Elinor Bortnick, Maggie Burke, Natalie Dameron, Ambika Elliott, Gabby Hendren, Lily Jiang, Allie Jones, Christine Seo, Kaitlyn Storm
Russell Athletic Bowl Game Performers:
Elinor Bortnick, Dakotah Brown, Gabby Hendren, Carmela Nunez, Ellis Rose Sachs
2014-15
Raider Award Winners:
Isabella Pallotto; Meredith Dunham
Individual Honors:
Kansas City Classic: Maggie Burke (2nd place solo)
Academic All-State: Maggie Burke
NDA All-American: Katie Graves
NDA All-American: Brooke Peterson
Academic All-State: Brooke Peterson
NDA All-American Nominee: Katherine Medlock
Academic All-State: Katherine Medlock
NDA All-American Nominee: Abigail Andrews
NDA All-American Nominee: Elinor Bortnick
Academic All-State: Tammy Lee
Academic All-State: Lucy Sorrell
Academic All-State: Elizabeth Lacy
Academic All-State: Isabella Pallotto
Academic All-State: Natalie Dameron
Team Honors:
NDA – National Dance Alliance: Bid to NDA Dance Competition Nationals;
Team Dance – 3rd place Outstanding Showmanship Award; Top Team Award – voted on by the rest of the dance teams and staffers
Kansas City Classic-3rd place solo
William Jewell College Dance Challenge-2nd place Dance/Jazz (Varsity); 4th place Pom (JV)
Missouri State Dance Team Competition- 8th place Pom; 2nd place Dance/Jazz; 6th place overall in state
2013-14
Individual Honors:
Kiara Lewis
-NDA-National Dance Alliance: All American Dancer Award (4th year selected to this team) and Leadership Award
-1st place Circle of Leaders (based on talent, individually and to work together and ability to effectively lead a team)
-Kansas City Classic-1st place
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-6th place
-Missouri State Invitational-2nd place
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Morgan Peterson
-All American Dancer Award (4th year selected to this team)
-1st place Circle of Leaders (based on talent, individually and to work together and ability to effectively lead a team)
-Kansas City Classic-2nd place
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-11th place
-Missouri State Invitational-4th place
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Isabella Pallotto
-Kansas City Classic-2nd place
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Elizabeth Lacy
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Tammy Lee
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Aden MacMillan
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Katherine Medlock
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Brooke Peterson
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Lucy Sorrell
-Missouri Dance State Competition-All State Academic Team
Raider Award winner: Morgan Peterson
Team Honors:
-NDA-National Dance Alliance: Bid to NDA Dance Competition Nationals, 3rd Place Team Dance category, 2nd Place Outstanding Showmanship Award, Top Team Award (voted by the rest of the dance teams and staff)
-Kansas City Classic-1st place Dance; 4th place Pom
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-1st place Kick (JV); 4th place Pom (JV); 2nd place Dance (Varsity); 5th place Pom (Varsity)
-Missouri State University Invitational-1st place Dance; 1st place Varsity Pom; 1st place Kick; 2nd place JV Pom
-Missouri Dance Team State Competition-2nd place Dance; 3rd place Pom; 3rd place Overall in State
2012-13
Individual Honors:
Megan Carter
-NDA 2013 All American Team recipient
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-9th place
-Missouri State Invitational-16th place
Kiara Lewis
-NDA 2013 All American Team recipient
-Kansas City Classic-5th place
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-6th place; Trio performance-7th place
-Missouri State Invitational-2nd place
Morgan Peterson
-NDA 2013 All American Team recipient
-Kansas City Classic-3rd place
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-3rd place; Trio performance-7th place
-Missouri State Invitational-4th place
Isabella Pallotto
-Kansas City Classic-2nd place
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-4th place
-Missouri State Invitational-6th place
Emily Lenza
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-17th place
-Missouri State Invitational-24th place
Natalie Ortega-Wells
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-15th place
-Missouri State Invitational-21st place
Aden MacMillan
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-Trio performance-7th place
Raider Award winner: Elizabeth Starr
Team Honors:
-Kansas City Classic-JV Pom 1st place; Varsity Pom 2nd place
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-JV Mix 2nd place; JV Pom 4th place; Varsity Mix 4th place; Varsity Pom 3rd place; Varsity Hip Hop 4th place
-Missouri State Sugar Bear Invitational-JV Mix 1st place; JV Pom 2nd place; Varsity Pom 1st place; Varsity Dance 1st place; Varsity Hip Hop 2nd place
-Missouri Dance Team State Competition-Varsity Mix 4th place; Varsity Pom 4th place; Overall State Placement 2nd place
-Seven years in a row that Pembroke Hill Dance Team has placed in the top 4 at State.
2011-12
Individual Honors:
Kiara Lewis
-NDA-All American Team recipient
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-8th place
Shannon Lowe
-NDA-All American Team recipient
Morgan Peterson
-NDA-All American Team recipient
- Lee’s Summit North Invitational-8th place
Team Honors:
-Lee’s Summit North Invitational-JV Mix 2nd place; JV Pom 3rd place; Varsity Dance 4th place; Varsity Pom 3rd place; Varsity Kick 2nd place
-Missouri State Sugarbear-JV Mix 1st place; JV Pom 2nd place; Varsity Pom 2nd place; Varsity Dance 2nd place; Varsity Kick 4th place
-Missouri Dance Team State Competition-Varsity Dance 3rd place; Varsity Pom 1st place; Overall State Placement 3rd place
Six years in a row that Pembroke Hill Dance Team has placed in the top 4 at State.
Tina Budzinski joined Pembroke Hill in 2005 as the head varsity dance coach. From 2001-2006, Tina served as the head dance coach at William Jewell College, where her teams ere nationally ranked in the top 10 each year. Tina currently serves as one of the middle and upper school physical education teachers and middle school advisor, as well as the assistant varsity cheerleading coach for both fall and winter squads. She also is the teacher adviser for the middle school Raider Club pep club.