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2021 Step 2 This Calendar

AUGUST Monday, Aug 31 CLASSES BEGIN
SEPTEMBER Monday, Sep 7th NO CLASSES Labor Day
OCTOBER Oct 26-31 Halloween Week
NOVEMBER Nov 25-29 NO CLASSES Thanksgiving Break
DECEMBER REGISTRATION – Winter/Spring Session Dec 20-Jan 3 NO CLASSES Winter Break
JANUARY Jan 4 CLASSES RESUME
MARCH Mar 22-Mar 27 NO CLASSES – Spring Break
APRIL Apr 12- Apr 17 PARENT OBSERVATION
MAY22 TENTATIVE SHOWCASE JUNE 5 TENTATIVE SHOWCASE JUNE 12 TENTATIVE SHOWCASE

Step 2 This Dance Studio 802 Sheridan Rd, Highwood, IL 815-739-3187

Parent Handbook

 Rules & Etiquette

Attire:

  • Ballet: Leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Hair in a bun.
  • Jazz / Lyrical : Leotard and tights or leggins. Jazz shoes
  • Tap: Leotard and tights or leggings. Jazz taps preferred.
  • Hip-Hop:  Comfortable clothing, not too baggy.  Dance sneakers 

FOR THE DANCERS HEALTH AND SAFETY, NO OUTSIDE SHOES PERMITTED FOR USE IN A DANCE CLASS. NO EXCEPTIONS. DANCE SHOES ARE NOT TO BE WORN OUTSIDE.

Etiquette:

  • Come as early as you can to warm-up.
  • Be on time and ready to enter the room after the previous class is finished.
  • Chewing gum and eating is not allowed on the dance floor.
  • No jewelry.
  • Hair must be secured in a bun for ballet, pulled back off of the neck for all other classes.
  • Movements other than the one being addressed by the instructor should not be practiced during that time.
  • Do not lean on the barres.
  • Listen to all corrections given to you and the other students in class.
  • Do not talk during class.
  • Students must show respect to the teacher and fellow dancers.
  • This is a place of business; students/families must conduct themselves in a quiet, manner in waiting area.
  • No running.
  • Make sure to wear your street clothes over your dancewear when going outside of the studio.

Give it your best! And Look Good!