https://www.southwesternspartans.com en-us https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/2026nationals The Southwestern Community College dance team came home from nationals with its best finish in program history! Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/2026nationals https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/2026-nationals Head to the Student Center today, Monday, April 6 at 5 p.m., to wish the Spartan dance team good luck on their trip to nationals this week! Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/2026-nationals https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/2026-dazzlers-showcase The Southwestern Dazzlers dance team is hosting the 2026 Dazzlers Showcase on Sunday, Feb. 15, at 5 p.m., in the Southwestern Student Center, gym. Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/2026-dazzlers-showcase https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/2025-state-dance The Spartans, who danced on Thursday, Dec. 4, in the community college division, earned a second-place finish in Pom, third-place finish in jazz, and third-place finish in hip hop. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/2025-state-dance https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/20251117fgulj6 Southwestern Dance swept the Community College division at DTU Regionals and establishing itself as a program with both depth and versatility. With top finishes in Pom, Hip Hop, and Jazz, the Spartans showcased the athleticism and artistry that continue to define their ascent on the regional stage. Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/20251117fgulj6 https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/Ella-Maddie-2025 2025 Ella & Maddie Showcase is Saturday Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/Ella-Maddie-2025 https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/20251104gka1kh Southwestern Dance wasted no time making a statement to open their 2025 season, capturing first place in College Pom, Hip Hop, and Jazz at the Linn-Mar Lion Lionage. Tue, 04 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2025-26/releases/20251104gka1kh https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2024-25/releases/Ella-Maddie-wrapup Congratulations to the SWCC Dance Team on hosting a successful Ella & Maddie Showcase on Saturday, Nov. 30! Tue, 03 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2024-25/releases/Ella-Maddie-wrapup https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2024-25/releases/20241202fakf1s Mon, 02 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2024-25/releases/20241202fakf1s https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2024-25/releases/2024-ella-maddie-showcase The Southwestern Community College dance team is hosting the 2024 Ella & Maddie Showcase on Saturday, Nov. 30, in the SWCC Student Center gymnasium. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2024-25/releases/2024-ella-maddie-showcase https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2024-25/releases/20241118f2lb1g Sat, 16 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2024-25/releases/20241118f2lb1g https://www.southwesternspartans.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240521l4dw5r "This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work and perseverance of our student-athletes, coaches, and academic support staff," said Paul Purvis, Athletic Director of Southwestern Community College. Tue, 21 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240521l4dw5r https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20240520s6lkab Mon, 20 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20240520s6lkab https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20240503dqbib1 Fri, 03 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20240503dqbib1 https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Liliana_Aguilar Coach Paige Russo announced Mount Ayr High School’s Liliana Aguilar will join the Southwestern Community College Dazzlers dance team beginning with the fall 2024 semester. Thu, 02 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Liliana_Aguilar https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Cloe-Guion Cloe Guion, a senior at Winterset High School, has committed to the Southwestern Community College (SWCC) dance program for the 2024-25 season. Thu, 02 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Cloe-Guion https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20240319jgrndc Tue, 19 Mar 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20240319jgrndc https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Brylea-Woollums The Southwestern Community College (SWCC) dance program has announced East Union High School senior Brylea Woollums will be competing as a member of the team during the 2024-25 dance season. Fri, 02 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Brylea-Woollums https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Natalie-Behnken Earlier this week, Natalie Behnken, a senior at CAM High School, committed to the Southwestern Community College (SWCC) dance team for the 2024-25 season. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Natalie-Behnken https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/2024-dazzlers-showcase A great crowd was on-hand as the Southwestern Dazzlers dance team hosted the 2024 Dazzlers Showcase on Sunday, Jan. 28, at 5 p.m., in the Student Center gymnasium. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/2024-dazzlers-showcase https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/isabelle-gaul Isabelle Gaul of Harlan became Southwestern Community College’s most recent dance recruit for the 2024-25 season earlier this week, according to Southwestern Head Dance Coach Paige Russo. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/isabelle-gaul https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/2024-dance-camp The Southwestern Dazzlers dance team is hosting a dance camp for students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade on Sunday, Jan. 28, from 12-2 p.m., at the SWCC Student Center gymnasium on the SWCC Creston campus. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/2024-dance-camp https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/southwest-valley-recruits Earlier this week, three Southwest Valley High School seniors—Sophie Freshour, Kya Newton, and Kyra Simmons—committed to the Southwestern Community College dance program for the 2024-25 collegiate season. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/southwest-valley-recruits https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/StateDance-2023 The Spartan dance team headed to the Iowa State Dance & Drill Team Association's statewide competition, held Nov. 29-Dec. 1, at Wells Fargo Arena & Hy-Vee Hall in Des Moines. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/StateDance-2023 https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20231114dve5ov Sat, 11 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20231114dve5ov https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Joslyn-Messler Southwestern Community College’s dance program has begun recruitment for the college’s 2024-25 dance team and Joslyn Messler of Boone is the first member of the 2024 recruiting class. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Joslyn-Messler https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20231101f1h573 Southwestern Spartans Dance Program Presents Spectacular Showcase with Many Performances Wed, 01 Nov 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20231101f1h573 https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20231023ifnz7x Sun, 15 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/20231023ifnz7x https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Bryce-Newton Bryce Newton of Corning has been named assistant dance coach at Southwestern Community College for the team’s 2023-24 season. Wed, 09 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/sports/dance/2023-24/releases/Bryce-Newton https://www.southwesternspartans.com/general/2022-23/releases/20230725kpdifb The service starts at 8:15 p.m., and will be followed by the candlelight vigil. Pastors and counselors will be present if individuals need to talk. The public is invited to attend. Tue, 25 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.southwesternspartans.com/general/2022-23/releases/20230725kpdifb