{"id":14653,"date":"2024-03-13T09:18:19","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T09:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/?p=14653"},"modified":"2024-03-13T09:19:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T09:19:14","slug":"the-great-big-dance-off-2nd-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/?p=14653","title":{"rendered":"THE GREAT BIG DANCE OFF &#8211; 2ND PLACE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">This is our 3rd time entering The GREAT BIG DANCE OFF. This is a national competition aimed solely at schools. We were up against 9 different schools in the South East regionals, 2 of which had previously qualified the year before and are schools well known for their dance achievements. Students have been giving up their own time rehearsing during breaktimes and lunchtimes. They have been so committed and dedicated, it is down to all their hard work, efforts in rehearsals and working as a company. We took so many risks this year, rehearsing every day with some of the hardest tricks, lifts and choreography we have ever done! We were 4 points away from coming 1st place, we came 2nd, and have qualified for the NATIONALS in Cheltenham on the 1st July, we will be competing against 10 schools nationally. Students will be performing the piece later in the year at awards evenings.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">A massive achievement for Greatfields Dance Company!<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is our 3rd time entering The GREAT BIG DANCE OFF. This is a national competition aimed solely at schools. We were up against 9 different schools in the South East regionals, 2 of which had previously qualified the year before and are schools well known for their dance achievements. Students have been giving up their own time rehearsing during breaktimes and lunchtimes. They have been so committed and dedicated, it is down to all their hard work, efforts in rehearsals and working as a company. We took so many risks this year, rehearsing every day with some of the hardest tricks, lifts and choreography we have ever done! We were 4 points away from coming 1st place, we came 2nd, and have qualified for the NATIONALS in Cheltenham on the 1st July, we will be competing against 10 schools nationally. Students will be performing the piece later in the year at awards evenings. &#8211; A massive achievement for Greatfields Dance Company!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-publications"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14653"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14659,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14653\/revisions\/14659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatfieldsschool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}