Dance Schedule - Children's Dance

• Children's Dance Begins September 13, 2016. Term I- September 13, 2016-January 12, 2017; Term II- January 17,, 2017-May 11, 2017; Summer 2017- TBA $68/4 classes.
• Pre-Combo I (Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Tumbling)Term: $250.004 Payments*: $68.00
  Age: 3-5; Day: Tuesday; Time: 5:00-5:50; Teacher: Pat.

• Combo I (Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Tumbling)Term: $250.004 Payments*: $68.00
  Age: 6-10; Day: Thursday; Time: 5:00-5:50; Teacher: Pat.

• Adult Couples Ballroom$90.00
  Age: Adult; Day: Monday; Time: 5:00-6:00; Teacher: Pat.

Dance Mission

• Building self-esteem in a non-competitive fine arts dance program.
• Mission
  to introduce students (boys and girls) to the joy of dance offering a recreational curriculum with a strong classical ballet and jazz foundation.

• Vision
  to develop a lifetime appreciation of dance and the associated arts and skills.

• Goals
  to offer small personal classes with an emphasis on excellent technique keeping music, dance, and costuming age appropriate.

Policies - School Policies and Procedures

• Any issues or concerns are best written, emailed or messaged by phone so that class time is not interrupted. Please arrive on time and pick up students promptly. Late pick up fee $25. Thank you for your attention to these policies.
• The school prides itself on keeping classes small and personal
  With an emphasis on good technique taught by superior instructors to develop student's talents giving them a lifetime appreciation of dance and the associated arts and skills. Dances, music and costuming are age appropriate. The school strives to introduce students to dance as a fun experience.

• Required dance attire
  Wear solid black leotards, pink tights, pink ballet shoes, black tap shoes and jazz students wear black v-cut lycra straight leg jazz pants over the above outfit with black jazz shoes (names On all items). Boys wear white t-shirts and black jazz pants.

• Wear hair off the face pulled back in a bun with a hair net

• No jewelry

• Wear cover-up and street shoes to and from class

• Please put names in shoes and on all items.

• Attend class regularly.
  Tardiness and high absenteeism cause students to feel awkward and interrupt the flow and productivity of classes. Warm up exercises are vital and, if late, you will be asked to observe rather than participate.

• Ballet class is highly recommended for all students.
  Ballet provides the necessary technique to progress in other styles of dance and developing strength, flexibility, coordination, grace, and an appreciation of the Art.

• No gum or food in the studio. Water bottle is OK.

• Parents are encouraged not to observe classes without the permission of the instructor.
  Observation days will be posted. Students are easily distracted, so as soon as you and the student are acquainted with the new environment, it is advantageous to his/her development to be alone with the teacher. Older students are self-conscious and need a comfortable learning environment.

• Student Safety
  Students must not leave the studio until a parent comes to the door.

• Shoe Exchange
  A box of shoes remains in the studio throughout the year. If there is no price you may borrow and return shoes when outgrown. Please label shoes with exchange or price, size, name and address. Transactions are between individuals and not the responsibility of the studio.

• Returned Checks
  A fee of $25 will be charged for all returned checks.