Villanova University Baton Twirling Camp

Camp Overview
Invited Instructors
Glen Bittenbender - coach of many NBTA & USTA National Solo
and Team Champions, instructor of National Champion DanceTwirl team, 3 time USTA Men’s World Champion, National 2 and 3
baton and Dance Twirl Champion
Now in its ninth year
Villanova
Jonathan Burkin - finalist on ‘America’s Got Talent’, NBTA World
Team - Rhythmic, Solo, 2 Baton, Men’s National Champion - DMA,
NBTA, TU
Alyssa Kane - Feature Twirler at Univ. of Connecticut, NBTA &
AAU National Strut Champion, NBTA Senior National Champion
and Medalist in Solo, 2 Baton, 3 Baton, Team & Flag; 4th place in
National Collegiate Twirling Championships, Twirling Ambassador
to Peru
PJ Maierhofer - Feature Twirler at Penn State University, Miss
Majorette of America, World Open 3-Baton Champion, Grand
National 2-Baton Champion, Pennsylvania State 1/2/3 Baton
Champion, top 6 Grand National Twirling Championship for 8
years straight, Twirling Ambassador to Peru
Expert Instructional Staff
Athletes to Champions Program (A2C)
Daily, Specialized, Individualized Training for those athletes
preparing for upcoming or future National Championships
Commuter/Overnight Options
Jennifer Marcus - Feature Twirler at Florida State University,
Taught baton clinics in Holland, Ireland, Japan, Australia, France,
Canada, and across the U. S., WBTF Sr. Women Silver
medalist/2 & 3-baton Gold medalist, USTA Grand National solo,
2 & 3 baton Champion, 11 time member of Team USA, repeated
Congressional Cup Champion
Christine Zoll - Feature Twirler with State/Nat’l/World Champion
Daley Debutantes, Wisconsin State Solo & Duet Champion, 2nd
NBTA National Strut & National Flag Champion, NBTA Judge &
Instructor, Certified Group Exercise and Yoga Instructor
More Instructors to follow - check website for updates
Low Student to Staff Ratio
Medical Staff on Campus
Incentive Awards
Lindsay Burbank - Supervisor of Entertainment at Six Flags Great
Adventure, Fire Performer
Group/Coach/Teacher Incentives
Tracey Gangi Johnson – NBTA / AAU Coach, Feature Twirler at
Villanova University
Alana Jones - 2 time NBTA Women's Ntl. Collegiate Solo Champion
(Bring costumes)
All Aspects of Competitive,
Performance &
Recreational Twirling
Parade Team
Marching
Teamwork, Duets, Trios
Individualized Team Classes
Elaine Gangi Kane - FT of University of Connecticut, 2 European
Twirling Tours, Masters Degree in Education
Coach Incentives*
Kristi Kupras - NBTA & AAU National Medalist
Dance Technique for Baton
Strutting
Private instruction Available
Nov/Beg through Elite/Adv
Teacher Training
Nora Lavato - Villanova Dance Team – Captain & Choreographer
Randy Lyons & Jackie Erickson - Professional Jugglers
George Pinchock - Villanova University Marching Band Director
Jennifer Radi - Feature Twirler at Cornell Univ., NBTA Ntl. Champion
Devin White - Miss Majorette of Mass., NBTA Regional Dance Twirl
Team and Twirl Team Champion
Whitney Whittaker - Feature Twirler at University of South Carolina,
NBTA National Champion
Information: 610610-933933-2074 or visit www.msmaj.net
Majorettes & Field
Routines, Feature Twirler
Basic Skills
Rebe Jones - Williams - Color Guard and Twirling Instructor and
Judge for 30+ years, Judge for NBTA, TU, CIDA, KIDA & AAU
Judy Lawrence - NBTA and AAU Coach & Judge for over 30 years
Camp
This year’s theme is “The Wizard of Twirl!!!”
Tricia Daniels - NBTA National Champion & Miss Maj. of America
Sandy Drobeck - NBTA Champion; Teacher; Judge
Baton Twirling
Talent Night (other than twirling)
Swimming, Fun, Games & Prizes
Jennifer Dimit - Professional Baton and Dance Instructor
University
Baton, Door & Room Decorating Contests
Past instructors have included:
Lee Callicutt - Renowned coach in NBTA, USTA & DMA
Premier Athletic Performances Camps Presents:
Hip Hop & Funk Dance
Single & Multiple Batons
Juggling & Novelty Twirling
Fire Batons & Knives
Modeling
* Call for information
NOTED FOR OUR EXCELLENCE IN PROVIDING COMFORT &
SECURITY FOR YOU AND YOUR CHILD
NBTA – USTA – AAU – DMA – TU
ms.maj1@verizon.net - www.msmaj.net
June 26 - 29
2009
Day 1
Athletes-toChampions (A2C)
10:00am - 5:00pm
(Lunch included)
-OR1:00 - 5:00pm
(No Lunch)
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Full Schedule
Instructional
Classes & Activities
8:30am - 9:00pm
Full Schedule
Instructional
Classes & Activities
8:30am - 9:00pm
Morning Instructional
Classes & Activities
9:00am - 11:00am
Talent Contest
Door Decorating Contest
Room & Hall Decorating Contests
Games & Prizes
Registration
6:00 - 7:30pm
Orientation
& Class
7:30 - 9:30pm
Ice Cream Social
5:00pm Dinner
Decorated Baton
(Available for a fee)
Contest
How to Register: Registrations will be taken online
only. Go to our website - www.msmaj.net, click on the link
for Camp on the left-hand side, and then click on the link
which says, “Register for our next competition or
Camp” (in red print). You will need a credit card or check
(to make electronic check payment); and “Early-Bird”
registrations (with $150.00 deposit option) will be
accepted through June 7th. After June 7th the full fee will
apply, and all payments must be made in full.
Deposit option requires balance of monies due to be paid
no later than June 21st.
2009 FEES
Resident
Camper of the Week announced
Athletes to Champions
(A2C)
This program works Individually with all
levels, training the athlete in the skills
needed to be a national champion. This
includes mental & physical preparation,
critiquing of routines & drilling. We will work
to bring your routine(s) to the next level of
competition! (Attendance at an upcoming
national contest is not required.)
Follow your path to “The Wizard of Twirl!”
7 meals, 3 nights
(Early-Bird) $335.00
Commuter 8:30 to 9
(full) $340.00
Commuter 8:30 to 5
2 meals
Lunch on Day 2 & 3
(Early-Bird) $295.00
Please share my compliments
with Diane, Andi and all of the
training team. My daughter
had an amazing experience
and is already looking forward
to next year. Thank you!
-Parent
“ I love that I learned
so much new
material, so that I
can have better
routines!”
-Camper
(full) $315.00
A2C full day (10-5) - $90
A2C half day (1-5) - $70
ALL LEVELS INCLUDE INSTRUCTION,
CAMP T-SHIRT, SOUVENIR &
BOUND CAMPERS GUIDE
(ROUTINES & MATERIALS)
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Register Today!
Additional Information:
(full) $355.00
4 meals
Lunch & Dinner on
Day 2 & 3
(Early-Bird) $320.00
Show for Families
11:00am - 12:00 noon
“My daughter loved it!
She’s already planning
for next year...it’s so
much fun!”
-Parent and Camper
Premier Athletic Performances Camps
610-933-2074
ms.maj1@verizon.net
or visit www.msmaj.net
Camp Directors
Diane Gangi George, Director - NBTA and AAU Halls of
Fame, Director of Villanova University Twirlers &
Dance Teams, Ms Majorette of Massachusetts, NBTA
National Modeling Committee, AAU National Baton
Twirling Vice-Chairperson, Masters Degree in
Education, Creator of Extensive Parks & Recreation
Programs. Diane is respected for her attentiveness to
detail and organization, her people skills and over 16
years in running youth camps, which is what gives this
camp its great appeal!
Andi Fogliani, Co-Director - NBTA Regional &
Pennsylvania State Team Champion, Teacher with
Wheaton Majorettes, Upper Merion High School
Majorettes, Performed for the Philadelphia 76ers, at
the World’s Fair & Villanova University Basketball