The Santa Fe Pom team participated in the Oklahoma State Dance Team Directors Association Pom State competition held on December 13-14. The event featured solo, duo, ensemble, and group routines, with awards announced the following day. Competing against various schools, Santa Fe's Mix routine secured 6th place in the 6A Mix category, while their gameday routine earned 5th place. Students with GPAs of 3.5 and above were recognized during the ceremony, highlighting the academic achievements of the participants. The event concluded with a celebration of dance and teamwork among the competing schools.

By the Numbers
  • Santa Fe's Mix routine placed 6th in the state for the 6A Mix category.
  • The gameday routine placed 5th in the state.
Yes, But

Despite a strong performance, competing against multiple schools posed challenges, with heightened competition levels impacting Santa Fe's rankings. This emphasizes the need for ongoing development and preparation for future events.

State of Play
  • The competition took place at the Tulsa Event Center with participation from numerous schools statewide.
  • Mixed routines included pom, jazz, and hip-hop elements, demonstrating a variety of dance styles.
What's Next

Santa Fe Pom team is expected to refine their routines and enhance their skills in preparation for upcoming competitions. Continued focus on academic excellence and team building will be crucial to their future success.

Bottom Line

Santa Fe Pom's achievements reflect their dedication to both athletic and academic excellence, serving as a foundation for future success in competitions and personal growth.