JACKSON DANCE TEAM 

WHERE ATHLETICISM MEETS ARTISTRY 

2023-2024 JHS Dance Team

The Jackson Dance Team is a competitive dance team comprised of intelligent, resilient, and determined athletes who value discipline, confidence, creativity, and strength within dance. Members participate year-round and focus on dance technique in genres such as Jazz, Hip Hop, Game Day, and Acrobatics. The Jackson Dance Team competes throughout the state of Washington in addition to performing at JHS sporting events, assemblies, and community events.

COACHING STAFF

Alyssa Lunardi, Head Coach 

Alyssa Lunardi began her dance journey at the age of two-years-old in Southern California. She is trained in various styles including Jazz, Ballet, Lyrical, Contemporary, and Hip Hop. Alyssa’s passion for dance took her to compete with various teams including Dynamix Dance Academy, The Dance Gallery, Upland High School’s Express Dance Team, and the University of Oregon Club Sports Competitive Dance Team. Alyssa has had the pleasure of coaching for the UO Club Sports Competitive Dance Team during their peak season where she prepared the team for game days, UDA Nationals, and USA Nationals. Alyssa holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Oregon and a Master of Science in Behavioral Psychology from Pepperdine University. Alyssa currently teaches dance in the state of Washington and has been the Jackson Dance Team Coach for two years. Alyssa is excited to inspire, educate, and advocate for the next generation of dancers.