Proper grooming is essential in creating the discipline for dance: therefore each student must have the proper dress and hairstyle before entering class. Students not complying will not be allowed to take class.
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Pre-Primary Pointe Class JAZZ/TAP UNIFORMS Pre Tap/Jazz IRISH STEP UNIFORMS |
ATTENDANCE/AWARDS
Two students each month will be awarded the Dancer of the Month Scholarship. This will be awarded for outstanding performance, attendance, courtesy, manner, neatness, attention and achievement in class. This scholarship consists of 1 class free tuition for the following month. Photos will be placed on Dancer of the Month Plaque.
Perfect Attendance Awards will be given at the Spring Performance to toese students attending or making up all scheduled classes excluding holidays and cancellations. To make-up classes students must sign register in Team Sports. All classes must be made-up by the end of May. Students in unlimited tuition programs must attend or make-up the minimum number.
Yearly achievement awards will be given for each class level at the Spring Performance Jun 13-15 2003. Students must have made up all classes to be eligible for these awards.
DANCING EXAMINATIONS
Students in level Pre-Primary through Ballet
5 may participate in yearly dancing examinations held each spring through the
Royal Academy of Dancing. These examinations provide students with a more in
depth study of classical ballet and its terminology as well as giving the parent
a guide to their child's progression. If you would like more information please
contact Denna Smith. Registration Due
December 1st.
SCHOOL CALENDAR
Classes Begin- September
3
Thanksgiving Break- November 24-December 2
Christmas Break- December 21- January 5
Spring Break- April 20-27
Memorial Day- May 26
Spring Recital- June 13-15
CLASS CANCELLATION POLICY
Class cancellation due to bad weather does not follow County School cancellations.
You may check our cancellations on our phone
answering machine or listen to radio stations WEPM, WRNR, WXVA
by 1:00pm on
weekdays or 8:00am on Saturday.
CLASSROOM POLICIES
1. No gum, jewelry, or nail polish are allowed in class.
2. All students are expected to be on time for class. Students consistently late for class will be asked to watch class. Anyone having problems with class schedules should notify the teacher.
3. Students are expected to notify the school if they are unable to attend class. We encourage students to make-up classes if possible. Sign in for make-up classes on clipboard in Team Sports. Repeated absence will jeopardize the student's position in a particular class.
4. In the study of ballet for students age 8 and older one lesion lesson per week is a minimum amount. For faster advancement 2 or more classes weekly are recommended. Students preparing for pointe must take a minimum of 2-ballet classes weekly starting in Ballet 3.
5. Jazz, Tap and Irish student are encouraged to also study ballet for quicker advancement and stronger technical skill.
TUITION
Tuition is set on an annual fee with 10 monthly payments. Payments are the same each month no matter the number of classes. All payments are due the beginning of each month, if payment is not received by the 15th a $5.00 late charge will be added. Additional interest fees may be added on the second month. All accounts must be kept in good standing or students will not be allowed to participate in class or performances. Students are welcome to make-up classes missed as a result of cancellation, holidays, or illness. No tuition adjustment will be given except in a medical emergency.
Pre-primary- $40.00 per month
1 Hr. Class- $42.00 per month
2 Hr. Classes- $75.00 per month
3Hr. Classes $102.00 per month
Unlimited Grade 2 &&3-$115.00 per month
Unlimited Grade 4-$125.00 per month
Unlimited Grade 5-$135.00 per month
Unlimited Grade 6-$140.00 per month
Unlimited Inwood Dance Company-$165.00 per month
All classes are subject to 6% WV Sales Tax