Marketing and Public Relations: Rebecca Giarratano Hi! My name is Rebecca Giarratano. I am a junior pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing, and I am the Marketing Chair for Dance On '09. I can't wait to see what we are going to accomplish this year. I encourage all UH students to sign up for this event, and I welcome anyone interested in joining the Marketing committee. Rebecca’s email address is DanceOn.Marketing@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Marketing@gmail.comshapeimage_1_link_0
Overall Chairperson: Judah Johns Judah is studying Chemistry and Political Science. Texas Children’s Hospital is close to his heart which is a strength he brings to the Executive Board. Judah’s email address is: DanceOn.Chair@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Chair@gmail.comshapeimage_2_link_0
Overall Vice-Chairperson: Nicole Sopko My name is Nicole Sopko and as a continuing member of the Executive Board, I am now serving as the Vice Chairperson; I participated as the Morale Chairperson for the 2008 Dance On.  For the school year of 2008-2009, I will be a Junior level student studying Hotel and Restaurant Management.  I am thrilled to take on different aspects of responsibility relating to the event.  I urge any students to find a way to participate whether it be as a committee member or dancer.  It will prove to be a life changing experience with memories that will never fade.  If you are a University of Houston Staff or Faculty member, Alum, or member of the Houston community, I can only hope your excitement and passion will tie in to what the students are doing and do your best to help the children, too.  With continued support from our University and Houston community, we will succeed in raising over $30,000 For the Kids in need of the Charity Care Program at Texas Children's Hospital!  Nicole’s email address is: DanceOn.ViceChair@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Chair@gmail.comshapeimage_3_link_0
Dancer Recruitment and Relations: Elvis Parada Elvis, a Senior studying Psychology is serving as the Dancer Recruitment and Relations Chairperson. After an exciting Dance Marathon 08 and participating as a volunteer, Elvis highly anticipated being more involved this year. Elvis’s email address is: DanceOn.DancerRecruitment@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Chair@gmail.comshapeimage_4_link_0
Development: OPEN POSITION Interested in being the Development Chair for 2008-2009? CLICK HERE if you’re interested!!!Committees Info_files/DanceOnExecApp.pdfshapeimage_5_link_0
Family and Hospital Relations: Roxanne Werner I am an Art History major and Anthropology minor in my fourth year at the University of Houston. After being on the morale committee for last years Dance On, I knew I wanted to be involved even more. The family and hospital relations deals with Texas Children's Hospital as well as the Miracle families that will share their stories throughout the night. I dance For The Kids! Roxanne’s email address is: DanceOn.Miracles@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Miracles@gmail.comshapeimage_6_link_0
Finance and Communications: Stephanie Dickson Hey!!! My name is Stephanie Dickson and I’m the Finance and Communications Chair for Dance On. I’m so excited to be a part of this organization!! I’m a sophomore here at U of H and I’m a Hotel and Restaurant Management major with a minor in Accounting. I love being a sister in the Psi Zeta chapter of Chi Omega and am actively involved in it. I also just began a new job at the House of Blues. This upcoming year will also be my third year to ride in the MS150 which is a bike ride from Houston to Austin that raises money to further research for a cure for Multiple Sclerosis. I am definitely a people person and love being around as well as helping people. Becoming a part of Dance On means so much to me. Texas Children’s Hospital has been a part of my life for several years now. The doctors there helped me through some tough times in my life and now it is my turn to give back to them. I look forward to Dance On this year and hopefully for many years to come! Stephanie’s email address is: DanceOn.Finance@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Chair@gmail.comshapeimage_7_link_0
Hospitality: Olivia Brown Hello Everyone,
My name is Olivia Brown and I’m a junior majoring in Hotel and Restaurant Management. I’m super excited to be the Hospitality Chair for Dance On 2008-2009, because I had an amazing experience participating in Dance On 2007-2008. It’s a really great opportunity to be completely selfless and help others. Plus it’s a ton of fun! If you’re interested in joining the Hospitality Committee just send me an e-mail and I’ll get back to you. Olivia’s email is DanceOn.Hospitality@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Hospitality@gmail.comshapeimage_8_link_0
Morale: Briana Willis Briana is just getting started at the University of Houston. A freshman who is currently a Cougar Doll is our new Morale Chair! When you find someone who loves music, dancing, and smiling, you’ve got a wonderful candidate for Morale and we found her! Briana’s email address is: DanceOn.Morale@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Morale@gmail.comshapeimage_9_link_0
Entertainment: T.K. Sadler It appears that Entertainment Chair was destined for T.K. who is a Sophomore studying Music. The enthusiasm and knowledge T.K. has is sure to bring in great entertainment for this year’s Dance Marathon. T.K.’s email address is: DanceOn.Entertainment@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Chair@gmail.comshapeimage_10_link_0
Operations and Facilities: Nifemi Akeredolu Nifemi, a Sophomore studying Chemical Engineering exhibits enthusiasm about Dance On in ways that will get anyone excited! Nifemi is excited and helpful in all ways! Nifemi’s email address is: DanceOn.Facilities@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Chair@gmail.comshapeimage_11_link_0
Special Events: Tiffany Lester Tiffany is a continuing member of Dance On. Tiffany is in her second year as the Special Events Chair. We are fortunate to have an individual, such as Tiffany, who cares for the cause so greatly! Tiffany’s email is DanceOn.SpecialEvents@gmail.commailto:DanceOn.Hospitality@gmail.comshapeimage_12_link_0
Technology: OPEN POSITION Interested in being the Technology Chair for 2008-2009? CLICK HERE if you’re interested!!!Committees Info_files/DanceOnExecApp_1.pdfshapeimage_13_link_0
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