Take Note Podcast: Why the missing link in your program is mindfulness
“The biggest thing that I noticed during and after the pandemic is that my students have been more scared and apathetic than ever. They aren’t bringing the same passion to the field that they used to, and the only way to remedy the artistry is to address...
I Spun Flag in A Commercial!
Happy April! This happened a bit ago, but I couldn’t resist sharing–I spun flag in a Juneteenth promo for ABC last year. A win for the colorguard community! Check it out here
Yes, You Have to Teach ALL of Your Students | Dealing With The “Difficult” Student
We’ve all had that student. The one that gives us a hard time, doesn’t seem to catch on as quickly as everyone else, or the one that just doesn’t show up. Different educators deal with it in different ways and as a performer and instructor myself,...
Everything You Need to Know About the Bluecoats School of The Arts
So over the past few days something HUGE has been announced by one of DCI’s & WGI’s top ensembles, The Bluecoats. They have announced the opening of the Bluecoats School of the Arts, an online platform launched to make world class marching arts...
Up-Leveling Your Guard Without a Marching Season
This post may contain affiliate links. With the end of summer approaching, more and more schools are deciding what actionable steps they are taking this fall. Some are going back to school, some will be partially online, and many will be fully remote. Either way, the...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.