The Importance of Making Space to Grieve Your Last Season
We all know that feeling of performing your last show. Everything seems so magical and precious–the sparkling crowd, the arena (or gym lights), the way that the floor seems to glisten and every passing moment seems stronger than the last. And throughout the...
Online Workouts to Get You in Shape for Marching Season
Although the fate of the fall (and honestly, the winter) marching seasons are unknown, it’s always a good idea to be prepared! Here’s a list of some of my favorite safe, effective, and fun online workouts! 1. MADFIT – 30 MIN FULL BODY DANCER SCULPT...
Teaching Students How to Spin is Not Your Job
The thing about becoming a colorguard instructor is that it usually doesn’t come with a job description. Most hiring is done informally–either through connections, cold emails, or accidentally falling into the position. As a result, most colorguard...
Detaching Self-Worth from Progress and Skill Achievement
Self- Worth: confidence in one’s own worth or abilities; self-respect. Colorguard requires a lot of hard work. It takes physical and mental strength, endurance, patience, responsibility, and determination to get thorough any season. It is a fantastic environment...About
Hi! My name is Courtney Coffey and welcome to Simply Colorguard! I have been involved in The Sport of the Arts for 9 years as a performer, instructor, designer, choreographer, and tech.