Winter Guard is not the cheerleader rejects squad it is so much more. Winter Guard is a sport that requires physical activity and grace for dancing. In the world of Winter guard It is considered where the sports meets the arts. You must be able to be graceful while dancing and have the stamina that allows you to preform a show, which can last for at least five minutes. Students learn to spin a flag, rifle, and sabre to allow them to prepare for the up-coming season. You also receive drill spots, that is the spots that the director assigns each member of the guard. Guardians must memorized the drill spots; allowing them to know where to go and the path to travel to get there. You must show the emotion the song makes you, forcing audience feel the same. What does a Winter …show more content…
The atmosphere at Novi was very welcoming allowing me to watch there practice and take notes on what they are doing that I would want to teach a Guard when I am able to coach. Coaching is not something that you need a degree in. Most coaches have spun on a world class Winter Guard or have spun for a long time. After watching Ms. Richter I would still love to be a Winter Guard Coach because I have dedicated the last three years into Winter Guard. I love to spin, dance, and act and Guard has allowed me to do that. Teaching Winter Guard has been a dream of mine since I picked a flag three years ago. I believe that it is worth my time and I want to help show the students what I saw when I first picked up a