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Spring Issue 2001-
Enjoying the Journey

Table of Contents

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Winter Issue 2000-
Heading in the Right Direction

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
Letter from the Editor
Attention Members

News and Views

Letters - Audit and Member
One Day Clinics
National Conventions

Executive Board

Talk Back with DTDA

Exhibitor Spotlight

Unique Event Tours

Features

Making a Difference |
Heading for Collegiate or Pro Team
Dancing: Tips to Get you There
Heading in a Positive Direction
Scheme ... Dream ... Plan

Choreography Corner

Choreography 101

State News

Iowa State Drill Team Association
North Dakota Association of Dance and Drill
Texas Dance Drill Team Educators Association
Wisconsin Association of Cheer/Pom Coaches

Education

Continuing Your Education

Technique

TurnAbility: Turn your Team Around with Pirouette Power

Dot Com's

DTDA Sustaining Members Website Listings

Accessisng the Internet

Learning the Basics of the Internet: How to Head in the Right Direction

En Croix

A New Twist on "Footprints"

Membership and Registration Form

Fall Issue 2000-
In The Beginning

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
Attention Members
Letter from the Editor

Feature Articles

10 Golden Rules for Dance/Drill Team Directors
Convention Scrapbook
Midwest Regional Conference Recap
Starting a New Team
Beginning Computer Knowledge & Embossing Excerpt
Dance/Drill Team Jargon

News and Views

2000 Honorary Lifetime Member
Talk Back with DTDA

Education

Buidling a Foundation on the Principles of Ballet /Basic Batllet Terminology

Team Spotlight

Garland High School Dashing Debs

State News

Arizona Spirit Association
Arkansas Drill/Dance Team Association
Iowa State Drill Team Association
Wisconsin Association of Cheer/Pom Coaches Events

Exhibitor Spotlight

History of American Dance/Drill Team

Choreography Corner

Choreography 101

Motivation

Building New Team Members

Health and Fitness

The Beginnings of a Strength and Conditioning Program for your Team

Director Spotlight

Michelle McGlamery and Her First Year as Director of the Lake Travis HS Cavalettes

Organizational Tips
Dot Com's

DTDA Sustaining Members Website Listings

Accessisng the Internet

Music from the Net

EnCroix News

Convention Issue 2000-
Millennium Masquerade

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
INSIGHTS' Departments
INSIGHTS' Committee
Letter from the Editor

Feature Articles

News and Views

Committee News
Member News
NASDT News
General Business Meeting
Convention Hints

2000-2001 Slate of Officers
Talk Back with DTDA

Technique

Leap into the 21st Century: Ballet for the Dance/Drill Team

Team Spotlight

Clovis High School Wildcadettes, New Mexico

EnCroix News
Quarterly Calendar
Four Corners of DTDA

Exhibitor Spotlight

Health and Fitness
Fundraising Tips
Accessing The Internet

Quick List: Web & email Addresses
Quickies and Shortcuts

 

Spring Issue 2000-
Dancin' In The Millennium

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
INSIGHTS' Departments
INSIGHTS' Committee
Letter from the Editor

Feature Articles

Contest Sportsmanship
The Aging Director

News and Views

Committee News
Member News
NASDT News
General Business Meeting
Convention Hints

2000-2001 Slate of Officers
Talk Back with DTDA

Technique

Lyrical Dance

EnCroix News
Quarterly Calendar
Four Corners of DTDA

Midwest Region
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Iowa
also Louisiana LA*DTDA

Exhibitor Spotlight

Zelda Retires

Health and Fitness
Exercise Builds Brain Power?
Fundraising Tips
Accessing The Internet
Quick List: Web & email Addresses
To Clip or Not To Clip
Resizing Your Clipart
Clipart on the Web

Winter Issue 1999-
Kicking Off The Millennium

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
INSIGHTS' Departments
INSIGHTS' Committee

Feature Articles
Teams Helping Teams... Kicks for Catherine
The Right Tunes... Finding Music For Contest
Kicking A Habit
Raise Your Routine Choreography Level Without Adding More Difficulty

News and Views

Congratulations to Joyce Pennington
National Convention Dates and Committee News
Midwest Regional Conference Update

Talk Back with DTDA
Executive Board Nominations

Technique
Perfecting the High Kick
Kilgore College Rangerette Secrets
Motivation
You Are In Control
Just Do It
Motivating and Encouraging Words
En Croix Service Project
Four Corners of DTDA
Arkansas (ADTA)
Louisiana (La*DTDA)
Missouri (MOPA)
Oklahoma (OSDTDA)
Texas (TDDTEA)
Membership Benefits
DTDA Job Fair
Virtual Notebook
Quarterly Discounts
Exhibitor Spotlight
Terri's Stuff
Exhibitor Update
Quarterly Calendar
November through January
Health and Fitness
E. Coli
How to Avoid Harmful Stress
Team Spotlight

Travis High School, Austin, Texas

Fundraising Tip
Accessing The Internet
Quick List: Web & email Addresses
Benefits of Having A Team Website

Fall Issue 1999-
Moving Toward the Millennium

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
INSIGHTS' Departments INSIGHTS' Committee

Feature Articles
DTDA 20th Anniversary Scrapbook
How To Create A Winning Routine
Dance Teams At Private High Schools
DTDA Virtual Notebook
En Croix... The Cross

News and Views
New DTDA Membership Cards
Top Ten Directors of America
New Lifetime Honorary Member Profiles
Talk Back with DTDA

Technique
Dance Your Warm Up

Director Spotlight
Christy Berg & Cathy Evans

Four Corners of DTDA
Washington State Dance/Drill Coaches Association

Membership Benefits
Legal Counsel
Virtual Notebook
Quarterly Discounts

Exhibitor Spotlight
In Step Props

Quarterly Calendar
August through October

Motivation
A Dancer's Prayer

Team Spotlight
Lake Mary High School Marionettes

Accessing The Internet
Quick List: Web & email Addresses
Samples from the Virtual Notebook

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Convention Issue 1999-
Celebrate DTDA

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
1998 Financial Report

Feature Articles
Getting Your Booster Club Started
The History Of Dance/Drill Teams, The First 20 Years, 1929-1950
The History Of DTDA
The Future Outlook of DTDA
Special Events, Aloha Bowl, Honolulu, Hawaii
DTDA Charter Directors Remember

News and Views
National Standars Committee
Talk Back with DTDA

Health and Fitness
Body Sculpting: The Right Way

Director Spotlight
Nika Orm Carter

Four Corners of DTDA
Florida DTDA
Louisiana DTDA

Exhibitor Spotlight
Charter Exhibitors Remember

Education
Marketing Your Dance Class

Convention Business
House Rules
1999-2000 Slate of Officers
DTDA Constitution
Presenter Index and Biographies
Special Members of DTDA

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Spring Issue 1999-
Celebrate Tryouts

Table of Contents

President's Perspective

Feature Articles
Kind & Favorite Methods for Announcing Tryout Results
Slimming Fashionable Performance Wear in 10 Easy Steps
March, April, May- A 3-Month Crash Course for New Members
A Lesson Plan- Ballet Technique for Dance/Drill Teams
Annual publication of DTDA Certified Judges
Preparing a Spring Show on the Junior High School Level
Computerizing Your Tryouts
Is This What I Wanted To Be When I Grew Up?
Writing or Rewriting your Constitution

News and Views
Talk Back with DTDA
Outstanding Members
College Dance Team Website
Workshop Committee Forming
Midlotian HS Celebrates Reunion
DTDA Job Fair Information

Health and Fitness
Managing Team Injuries
HELP! I can't breath!

Director Spotlight
Lynette Petersen

Four Corners of DTDA
Illinois Drill Team Association
Iowa State Dance/Drill Team Association
Minnesota Association of Dancelines

Exhibitor Spotlight
The Line Up

College Spotlight
Iowa State Pom Team

Convention Updates
Honorary Member Nominees
Workshop Titles
National All Star Drill Team Performance

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Winter Issue 1998-
Celebrate Contests

Table of Contents

President's Perspective

Feature Articles
Showmanship & Facials
Truth in Dancing: The Value of Teaching Correct Technique
Polishing A Stylized Jazz Routine
The Drill Team Face
Choosing the Right Fundraisers for your Team
National Survey Results for High School Varsity Teams
Accounting Software for your Team
Shopping for your Team

News and Views
Talk Back with DTDA
National Council Meeting Results
California State Directors Association

Motivation
The Value of A Good Guilt Trip

Health and Fitness
Fat Burning 101

Director Spotlight
Mina Estrada

Four Corners of DTDA
Texas Dance Drill Team Educators Association
Missouri Pompon Association

Exhibitor Spotlight
The Costume Closet

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Fall Issue 1998-
Celebrate Half-Time

Table of Contents

President's Perspective

Feature Articles
Unique Competitions
Breaking the Mold: An Innovative Approach to Half-Time
Homecoming: An American Tradition
Sell A Yardline

News and Views
Talk Back with DTDA
Louisiana DTDA Holds First Meeting

Motivation
Start Planning Now For A Great Season

Health and Fitness
Eating Disorder Awareness:
What You Don't Know Can Hurt
Eating Disorders in Adolescent Girls

Team Profile
Weatherford College

Four Corners of DTDA
Washington State Dance/Drill Coaches Association
Dance/Drill Coaches Association of Oregon

Technique
Junior Technique Ideas

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Convention Issue 1998

Table of Contents

President's Perspective

Convention Business
House Rules
Slate of Officers 98-99
Lifetime Honorary Member Nominees
1998 Workshop Presenter and Speakers
Video Order Form for Workshops

Feature Articles
National Survey
Team Travel Destinations
Palazzo Pizzazz
Can You Survive Another Spring Show?
A Director's Reward
Prop Rental

News and Views
Studio Classifieds
Talk Back with DTDA
Director's Dialogue
Collegiate Proile

Department of Education
SCANS: What does it mean and where do I fit in?

Health and Fitness
How To Be More Positive On The Job
Spring Training

Team Profile
Ranger Jr. College Southern Belles
Let's Hear It For The Boys

Motivation
A Rabbit On The Swim Team

Exhibitor Profile
HTE Dance and Spirit Group, Inc.

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Spring Issue 1998

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
Inspired

Feature Articles
General Effect: Purpose/Method/Emotional Response
Directing Takes Two!
Hot Trends in Today's Uniforms
Stunt Choreography: Creating Unique Stunts
Elementary Differences Between Modern and Lyrical Dance
DTDA Certified Judges

News and Views
Annual Audit Results
Talk Back with DTDA
Director's Dialogue

Department of Education
Title IX: What Could It Do For You?

Health and Fitness
Dealing with Stress

Technique
Tackling Technique: Dance Notes for a Daily Approach

Team Profile
Texas Pom, University of Texas

Motivation
Recipes for Motivational Games to Spice up Your Year

Exhibitor Profile

Winter Issue 1997

Table of Contents

President's Perspective

Feature Articles
Director Etiquette
Flattering the Dance... Go Figure!
State Organizations
It's A Plan
Up Close and Personal: A Recovering Perfectionist
How To Be The Most Prepared For Contest
Tis the Night Before Competition

News and Views
Board Positions Available
Membership Committe Forming

Department of Education
Creative, Powerful, Diverse- Art in Education is Necessary
Special Education Inclusion

Health and Nutrition
Weightloss

Team Profile
Tyler Junior College Apache Belles

Motivation
Motivate Yourself For The New Year With Change

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Fall Issue 1997

Table of Contents

Presidents Perspective

News and Views
Mentor Program
Convention Information

Department of Education
Planning Ahead
Take Time for Yourself

Health and Nutrition
Daily Values
27 Painless Ways to Cut Calories

Professional Profile
Denver Broncos Dance Team

Accessing the Internet

Talk Back with DTDA

Feature Articles
Think Globally
The Long Road
A Perfect Performance: Is It Eluding Your Team?
Interacting with the Community to Promote Dance
Executive Board Spotlight
Keeping things in Perspective

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Convention Issue 1997

Table of Contents

President's Perspective
Director's Dialogue
Guest Speakers
Accessing the Internet
Convention Calendar
DTDA VIP Exhibitors
Convention Center Map
Exhibit Hall
National All Star Drill Team Calendar
Health and Nutrition
Food Shopping at Mall Eateries
Eating to Lose
Super Appetite Controller
Top Ten Sources of Fat
Technique

A Dancer's Posture
Reference Points
A Dancer's Posture
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