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Coaches
| Michele
Maniskas |
Michele
has 28 years experience in performing and teaching twirling, dance,
cheerleading and pom. During her time with the Cowgirls, the corps
won numerous titles at the regional, state and national levels from
NBTA and TU. In 1988 and 1989 she won two consecutive titles as NBTA
Cheerleader of the year. Michele coached the Cowgirls to 9 world
titles. Including being 1st runner up to represent the USA in a
World Competition in Italy for pom pon and two consecutive titles as
NBTA Junior Division Parade Corps Champions in 1993 and 1994, as wll
as 6 dance twirl titles. |
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| Toni
Woodson |
Toni
has 25 years experience in performing and teaching twirling, dance,
pom, cheerleading, and Hip-hop. During her youth she was a member of
the Twirling Cowgirls. Toni has 9 world championship titles in
Parade Corps, Dance Twirls, with one being the 1993 Junior Pom team
of the year and fist runner up to represent the USA in a World
Competition held in Italy. Toni has taught children of all ages for
many years. Under her direction, the Senior Stars class competed in
world and national championships at Notre Dame University. In 2001,
her seniors earned 1st Place in floor corps. also the Lil-Stars have
earned numerous titles. |
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| Taffie
Smith |
Taffie
has been twirling since the age of 3. She has competition experience
in solo, march, modeling, flagbaton, hoop baton, parade strut, fancy
strut, and more. She was head majorette and feature twirler during
her school days and has won numerous titles. Taffie coached at a
local high school for 7 years. In 2001 she joined the Superstars as
an instructor for the Lil-Stars. In her first year, the Lil-Stars
earned several wins and placed in both march and floor corps. The
next year Taffie took over the Razzle Dazzles. They earned five
first place and one second place wins in different categories at TU competitions. |
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| Teresa
Keith |
Teresa
has been Michele's assistant for 6 years and is in charge of all
book work. |
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