DRESS CODE

 

Classen SAS Dance Department maintains a strict dress code for all dance classes. All students must adhere to the dress requirements for each class. Students failing to comply with the class dress code will be penalized. Noncompliant students will not be allowed to participate in dance activities for that day and will receive an F (0) grade for each day of noncompliance. Dress requirements are as follows:

 

Female students:

1.  Solid colored leotard.

2.  Black or pink, footless or convertible tights.

3.  Pink leather (no canvas) Bloch split sole ballet shoes, pink elastic straps.

4.  All students must have new shoes fitted by Ms. Kelly before sewing on elastics

     or wearing the shoes. Leave the shoes in the box until Ms. Kelly checks them.

5.  Elastic straps must be sewn on shoes.

6.  Hair must be secured back out of face & off shoulders.

7.  No jewelry.

 

 

Male students:

1.  Solid colored leotard. A solid white T-shirt or tank shirt can be substituted for

     the leotard.

2.  Black footless or convertible tights.

3.  Black leather (no canvas) Bloch ballet shoe.

4.  All students must have new shoes fitted by Ms. Kelly before sewing on elastics

     or wearing the shoes. Leave the shoes in the box until Ms. Kelly checks them.

5.  Elastic straps must be sewn on shoes.

6.  Dance belt. REQUIRED for all male students.

7.  Hair must be secured back out of face & off shoulders.

 

 

 

Dance apparel and dance shoes may be purchased at:

 

Creative Dancewear                                             Show Biz Dancewear

9315 N. Pennsylvania Ave.     ph. 843-2545       10625 S. Western     ph. 691-6707       

  902 E. Second St., Edmond  ph. 330-4166       427 NW 63rd St.        ph. 840-4406

 

 

 

PRODUCTION DONATION (FEES)

 

To help cover the expense of costumes and production costs, we ask that all students involved in any dance department production make an annual production donation of $25.00. Please make this donation by a October 3, 2005.

 

 

 

 

ATTENDANCE POLICY   (based on 21 classes per nine weeks)

 

1.  Students must attend and participate in 80% of scheduled classes for that nine

     weeks to be eligible to receive an A grade for that quarter.

2.  Students must attend and participate in 50% of scheduled classes for that nine

     weeks to be eligible to receive a passing grade for that quarter.

3.  Students with a doctor’s letter diagnosing a serious illness or injury that

     prevents participation in 25% (5), or more, of scheduled classes for one nine

    weeks will be given the option to transfer into a special “modified” section of

    that particular dance class.

4.  All students enrolled in FAM II, FAM III, BALLET IA, BALLET IIA, BALLET IIIA &

BALLET IVA are required to perform in The Nutcracker. All students enrolled in Modern Dance & FAM I classes are required to perform in the spring Dance Extravaganza! (Ballet IB, Ballet IIB, Ballet IIIB and General Dance 6,7 & 8 class performance participation will be decided by the individual class & teacher.) Every student’s participation in these performances will be evaluated and graded as a representation of the student’s acquired learning and progress for the year. Student’s who do not participate in the performance and all dress rehearsals will receive a below average grade for that nine weeks.