This program will provide dance experiences for all students; identifies students who display a talent and/or aptitude in dance, provides opportunities for students to explore various forms of dance and physical movement in an appropriate studio setting, and provides instruction during school and at all stage productions on and off campus.
Students in the dance program will demonstrate an understanding and use of dance terminology, demonstrate control of body balance and correct alignment, be able to move freely with flexibility and agility within a wide range of movement, improve their own strength and physical conditioning and demonstrate proficiently the techniques of the basic movements of dance.
The styles of dance to be learned are ballet, jazz, tap, modern, and character dance.
