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The Sweethearts of Kemp

The Stingerettes are more than just a drill team—they are the heartbeat of Kemp spirit and tradition. Known as the Sweethearts of Kemp, the Stingerettes bring precision, passion, and poise to every performance, from halftime shows to community events. Their dedication to excellence, teamwork, and school pride makes them a beloved part of our school community.

Whether dancing under the Friday night lights or representing Kemp in competitions, the Stingerettes embody grace, strength, and commitment.

The Stingerette Experience

Step by Step, Year by Year

Our coed drill team program spans 7th–12th grade, building dancers, leaders, and performers every step of the way.

Competition Excellence

We compete at local, state, and national competitions, bringing home awards and representing Kemp with pride and precision.

Spirit & School Pride

From football halftimes to pep rallies and parades, we bring energy and entertainment to support our Yellowjackets and connect with our community all season long.

Versatility in Dance

Our team masters multiple dance genres—lyrical, kick line, hip hop, jazz, and pom—showcasing skill and artistry in every performance.

Family & Dedication

The Stingerettes are a family built on hard work, trust, and the shared love of dance and Yellowjacket tradition.

Sponsor Spotlight

The Stingerettes are proudly guided by their sponsors, who bring passion and expertise to the team.

Image featuring Trisha Snelgrove, a sponsor, with text 'Stingerette Sponsor'.Trisha Snelgrove is a dedicated educator with 23 years of experience. She has spent the past 10 years at Kemp ISD, making a meaningful impact in various roles. After serving as a District Technician, Trisha transitioned into teaching and has been a CTE (Career and Technical Education) teacher for the last five years.

 

This will be Trisha’s third year as the Stingerette Director. She is excited to continue building upon the longstanding tradition of excellence that the Stingerettes Drill Team is known for, bringing her passion and commitment to this important leadership role.

 

For more information, contact: trisha.snelgrove@kempisd.org

  • Image featuring Trisha Snelgrove, a sponsor, with text 'Stingerette Sponsor'.Trisha Snelgrove is a dedicated educator with 23 years of experience. She has spent the past 10 years at Kemp ISD, making a meaningful impact in various roles. After serving as a District Technician, Trisha transitioned into teaching and has been a CTE (Career and Technical Education) teacher for the last five years.

     

    This will be Trisha’s third year as the Stingerette Director. She is excited to continue building upon the longstanding tradition of excellence that the Stingerettes Drill Team is known for, bringing her passion and commitment to this important leadership role.

     

    For more information, contact: trisha.snelgrove@kempisd.org