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Lumberton Raiderettes are the elite dance team of Lumberton High School, located in Lumberton, Texas. Routinely nicknamed and often referred to as the "Rettes."

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Football Season

During the Football season, the Raiderettes accompany the football team to all home and away games. During halftime, they present a fielf routine often accompanied by the Mighty Raider Band. On special occasions, the Lumberton Raiderettes will perform their signature move of leaping from the top of an oil derrick into team members arms. At the conclusion of football season, the Raiderettes begin preparing for Revue.

Raiderette Revue

Each year the Lumberton Raiderettes host their famed danced show, Revue. The event is preceded by a dance clinic hosted by the Rettes at Lumberton HS. Children of all ages are invited to learn a dance and then perform in the pre show of Raiderette Revue. In the past, Revue has been held at Julie Rogers Theatre in Beaumont, Texas, but because of the damage to the building from Hurrican Rita, the Raiderettes relocated their Revue to the Jefferson Theatre. The event features different varieties of dances often choreographed by members of the dance team and includes local entertainers form the school in the forms of bands, singers, and local dance companies.

Accomplishments

The Raiderettes perform across the country for various dancing activities. They have previously been featured in the Neiman Marcus Adolphus Children's Christmas Parade held in Dallas, Texas annually. Other events include Cruise Ship performances and various awards attributed by outstanding performances at MA Dance Camps.

Captains of the Raiderettes

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