Award SMART Goals

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To improve my overall country dancing skills by participating in at least one local or regional country dance competition or performance within 12 months. My goal is to compete against other country dancers and to improve my overall performance and technical skills. I will attend country dance class or workshop twice a week for 1 hour and will practice at home for an additional 2 hour per week. In addition, I will work on perfecting my routines and practicing in front of an audience by performing in local events, or participate in rehearsals to have the competition experience.

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My goal is to improve my cricket skills by participating in at least one cricket tournament within 3 months. I will join a local cricket club and attend their practices twice a week for an hour, and will also practice at home for an additional two hours per week. I will work to further my mastery of cricket techniques and to increase my overall confidence in the sport. I will also focus on building my physical endurance to ensure that I am capable of competing in games for the duration of a cricket match.

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To improve my Line Dance skills by learning at least 5 popular line dances such as Electric Slide, Tush Push and Watermelon Crawl, by practicing the proper technique and footwork, My goal is to be able to perform these line dances confidently and in sync with the music, within 6 months. I will attend a country dance class or workshop once a week for 1 hour and will practice at home for an additional 1 hour per week. I will seek out extra help from more experienced dancers and professionals to enhance my learning experience.

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