The distinguished title of being the first high school precision dance and drill team in the world was initiated in Greenville, Texas, when Miss Gussie Nell Davis, originator of the world-famous Kilgore Rangerettes, began her teaching career at Greenville High School in 1928. Miss Davis' love for dancing influenced her girls' physical education classes through movement to music. She saw the need for extracurricular activities for these young women and began with organizing a pep squad to perform during halftime activities during the football games. Her creative ideas sparked the growth of...
The distinguished title of being the first high school precision dance and drill team in the world was initiated in Greenville, Texas, when Miss Gussi...