Elizabeth Powers & Theresa Perenick Co-Owners- Power of Dance, LLC

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2490 Lineville Rd. STE H Green ay, WI 54313 Phone/Fax: 920-661-9212 www.mypowerofdance.com Welcome to the Power of ance!

1 2490 Lineville Rd. STE H Green ay, WI Phone/Fax: Welcome to the Power of ance! We understand how important it is to have positive encouraging adults guiding and teaching our children. It is our goal at the PO to not only be an exceptional place to learn dance but to also foster relationships, build self-esteem, encourage responsibility and teach integrity to all our athletes. If you are a returning dancer, thank you for once again sharing your love and passion for dance with us. If you are new to the studio, please let us know what we can do to help make you and/or your child feel at home. We can t wait to meet you! Elizabeth Powers & Theresa Perenick o-owners- Power of ance, LL OUR MISSION: To create a safe, loving, and positive environment for kids to learn dance, build relationships, and have fun. To guide each dancer to become the best they can be in both dance and life so that they in turn can positively affect the world around them. The Power of ance, LL is an All-Star ance Studio offering classes and competition teams based on the guidelines set forth by the United States All-Star Federation (see These guidelines include age divisions, style descriptions and progression recommendations as well as safety protocol. Our contemporary approach to teaching combines strong technical instruction with fun creative choreography. It is our goal to create well rounded dancers by offering the highest level of dance instruction in a safe and positive environment. Our teachers strive to not only educate, but to encourage, challenge and inspire dancers of all ages and skill levels to become the best they can be. The Power of ance is located in a large 9600 ft² facility which includes 4 huge professional studios with semi-sprung dance floors, viewing windows in each studio, multiple waiting areas, and the ancer s loset retail store. The PO currently has over 400 students with more than 130 dancers in our competitive All Star Program. Included in this Registration Packet: Studio Policies & Information (including class attire) ance Season alendar lass Schedule and Tuition Registration and Medical Form GENERAL INFORMATION: All of our performance classes feature technique and choreography taught in a 30 week program beginning Tuesday, Sept 4th and running through Saturday, April 27th. Students in performance classes dance in our Spring Production at the end of the season. Non-performance classes, including Adult lasses, Music & Movement, Acro & Leaps/Turns/Jumps may be taken as individual (10 week) sessions. lass and level descriptions are available on our website lass escriptions page. All students new to a dance style should begin in level I or I/II. If you are interested in a class that is listed as approval needed, please contact the studio to talk to a director. Power Of ance

2 STUIO POLIIES AN PROEURES Registration: **When registering for a Performance lass- you are doing so with the understanding that the commitment is for the entire 30 week session (Sept-April). Please note that class sizes are limited and once registered you are responsible for all fees for the entire season unless you withdraw from class by Sept 24th (third week of classes). All classes are reserved on a first come/first served basis. Registration can be done online at powerofdance.com or on paper. Registration Forms can be mailed in or dropped off at the studio. For your convenience, a drop box is located outside the studio entrance. Your place in class will not be reserved without a completed registration form and $25/class deposit. This fee will be applied to your account, however, it is non-refundable should you drop the class. onfirmation of your registration will be sent via unless otherwise stated on your registration form. Registration for fall/spring classes is due Tuesday, Aug 28th. Forms submitted or postmarked after Aug 28th will be assessed a $10 late fee. Late registration will be accepted until Sunday, Sept 30th provided there is room in the class. Tuition: Payment is accepted by cash, check, e-check, or credit card (Visa/Master ard). For your convenience, tuition has been broken up into 3 payments due at the beginning of each trimester or the weekends of Sept 4th, Nov 12th, and Feb 11th. Please put these dates on your personal calendar. Any tuition NOT received by the Saturday of tuition week will automatically be deducted from your account using your preferred e-payment method on file. In the event that we are unable to do an electronic charge, a weekly late charge of $5 per student per class will be assessed. Returned checks will result in a $25 charge followed by payment in cash. Outstanding tuition may result in the temporary suspension of your child until the account is current. Students with outstanding balances will not be allowed to compete or perform in our Spring Production. ostumes for Spring Performance In order to get costumes ordered early, a $60 costume deposit/performance class will be due along with first trimester tuition the week of Sept. 4th ($50 for ance Expressions). ostumes will be ordered in late October. Parents will be responsible for measuring and ordering costumes- our staff will help guide you in this process. ostumes usually cost $65-$80 per piece. The remainder of the costume balance is due in full at time of ordering. No costume will be ordered unless full payment is received. You are responsible for any alterations that need to be done to costumes. The PO is not responsible for costumes that do not fit properly. More info about costume ordering will be sent home the first week of October. Attendance Attendance is very important for the development of a student and the success of the class. If a student must miss class, please contact the studio and leave a message ( ). Unfortunately, missed classes cannot be made up. Excessive absences may result in the student being pulled from our Spring Production. Please have respect for other students and your teacher by coming on time, in proper attire, ready to learn, and with a positive attitude. Refunds Refunds will only be given if a student withdraws from class by the third week of classes (Sept 23rd). Refund will be for remaining classes minus the $25 class deposit. ostume deposit will also be refunded. ecause the PO limits class sizes and therefore ends up turning potential students away, any student withdrawing AFTER the 3rd week will be charged 2nd and 3rd trimester tuition costs. There are no additional refunds or adjustments for tuition, costumes, or missed classes. ancellations lasses may be cancelled or combined if less than 5 students are registered for a particular class. In the case of teacher illness, a suitable substitute will be sought out; however, classes may be cancelled if one is not available. Power Of ance

3 Family iscount We offer a family discount for multiple students from the same family or for one student taking multiple classes. The savings can really add up! Please see our tuition page for details. lass Observation Our goal is to maintain an optimal learning environment for our students parents and siblings can be quite a distraction to young dancers! All of our studios are equipped with small viewing windows so that you can check on your child at any time. Parents may observe preschool classes- through our large viewing window, as long as it does not become distracting. Parents may observe youth/teen classes the last week of each trimester. ance Attire Proper dance attire is VERY important to the progress of the student. Students may be asked to sit out if not in proper attire- including hair and footwear. Hair must be pulled up entirely away from the face in a non-distracting manner. Acceptable dance attire includes ance Expressions & Movement- any dance attire that allows for free movement. Most girls will wear leotards, short skirts, dance dresses, pink leather ballet shoes. *oys see below. Petite ance- Attire same as ance Exp. Tan jazz shoes. allet/ Jazz ombo- Attire same as ance Exp. ALL students wear LAK ballet shoes. Pom & Jazz- leotard, fitted short sleeve or tank top, fitted dance shorts- tan tights. Tan Jazz Shoes Tap Attire Same as Jazz. lack Tap shoes (if taking tap as a bundle- only one costume is purchased) Hip Hop- comfortable non-baggy clothing, No-scuff all black dance sneakers Acro- Fitted tank and shorts or leotard. Nothing baggy. arefoot LTJ lasses- leotard or fitted top, shorts, tights, jazz shoes preferred- ½ ballets accepted. allet- Any color leotard and tights, skirt or fitted dance shorts are optional, pink leather or canvas ballet shoes. A black cami-style leotard, pink tights, and pink ballet shoes will be required for our Spring Performance. Hair for ballet must be in a bun. allet Intensive- black leotard, pink or tan tights, pink leather or canvas ballet shoes, hair in neat bun. OYS- For most classes: shorts that end at the knee, non-baggy shirt, black dance shoes (style specific to class). For allet - fitted compression shirt, shorts that stop at knee, ballet shoes (all black for Intensive) Restricted Attire- Absolutely no street shoes allowed in the studios or on carpet- proper foot attire is required for all classes! Please change out of dance shoes before going outside. aggy tops and pants, shirts with hoods, jeans, and pants that drag on the ground are not allowed. Jewelry should be removed. Pictures: lass pictures will be taken by a professional photographer at the Power Of ance in early March. Each class will be given a time slot for pictures that weekend. lasses will run as usual on Friday and Saturday. Personal onduct: No food, gum, or drink is allowed in the studios with the exception of water in a closable/spill proof container. A lounge area is provided for food and drink outside of class time- please clean up after yourself. No food is allowed on any carpeted area. Please show respect for your instructors, fellow dancers, yourself, and for all PO equipment. No one under the influence of drugs or alcohol is allowed in the building. There is no smoking in or around the entrance to the PO. If a student acts in a manner that creates an unsafe learning environment, that student will be dismissed immediately. No refund will be given if a student is asked to leave class or the studio due to misconduct. Power Of ance

4 * Parents, children should be under parent supervision at all times. Violators of our personal conduct policy may be excused from the studio. Please clean up after your children before leaving the studio. o not allow children to put their feet on the furniture, run in the halls, or make excessive noise that could disrupt class. Inclement weather policy If classes are cancelled due to weather, a notice will be posted on the home page of our website ( and an will be sent out. We do NOT close simply because schools are closed. Parent ommunication: Most information will be sent via . Please make sure we have a current address on file. heck our website often and ask your children if they ve received a handout in class. If your child misses a class, make sure to ask if they ve missed information upon their return. Please feel free to call the front desk, a studio owner, or talk with your child s teacher about any questions, concerns or feedback you may have. *SHOE ORERING AY/OPEN HOUSE: Mon, Aug 20th (1:00-7:00pm). The Power of ance is also home to the ancer s loset retail store. We sell tights, shoes, leotards, shorts, skirts, wraps, jazz pants, accessories and more. Need dance shoes? This is your chance to order exactly what you need and make sure your child has shoes at the beginning of the season. Our prices are some of the lowest around and you can t beat the convenience. Staff will be on hand to help your child get the perfect fit. Exclusive Shoe ay specials will be taking place throughout the store The Power Of ance Fall-Spring alendar *Tentative Schedule- Final alendar will be posted on website. Please keep this schedule! Mon, Aug 20 Shoe Ordering ay/open House 1:00-7:00pm Tues, Aug 28 On Time Registration ue- add $10 late fee after this point Tues, Sept 4 lasses begin- eginning of 1st Trimester (1st Payment + ostume eposit is due this week) Sun, Sept 30 Late Registrations ue for Performance classes. Oct 22 Oct 27 ostume Ordering Week Sat, Nov 10 Annual Giving Tree Showcase. ayport HS Mon, Nov 12 First ay of 2nd Trimester- (2nd Payment due this week) Sat, Nov 17 Green ay Holiday Parade (10am) - All Students ages 3+ Welcome! Mon, Nov 19 Labor ay Make-up ay: Mon lasses run as usual Tues, Nov 20-Sat, Nov 24 Thanksgiving reak (No lasses) *Labor ay Make-up on Mon, Nov 19 Wed, ec 19- Tues, Jan 1 Holiday reak (No lasses) * lasses Resume on Wed, Jan 2nd. Mon, Feb 11 3rd Trimester egins- (3rd Payment ue this week) Fri, Feb 22 & Sat, Feb 23 No lasses. ompetition Teams/ All oaches go to Nationals. Early March- ate T lass Picture Weekend- Pictures taken at Power Of ance Mon Mar 25 Sat Mar 30 Spring reak (No lasses) Sat, April 27 Last ay of 3rd Trimester- FINAL AY for all classes Wed, May 2 & Thurs, May 3 ress Rehearsals for Spring Performance at Meyer Theatre Fri, May 1 Sun, May 5 Spring Performances (Meyer Theatre) - more details to come! 6pm, 12pm & 6pm, 2pm Power Of ance

5 Power Of ance FALL/SPRING LASS SHEULE lasses are assigned on a first come basis and MANY fill quickly. Registration is due by Aug 28th. Late Registration will be accepted until Sept 30th with a $10 late fee if space permits. onfirmation will be sent via unless otherwise requested. Refunds and/or discounts will not be given for late registration, missed classes, or for classes dropped during the year. For an even easier way to view our class schedule click on the AT A GLANE link on our website registration page. Preschool ance Music & Movement Music & Movement ance Expressions ance Expressions ance Expressions ance Expressions Petite ance* Ages/grade (Pre-4K) 3-5 (Pre-4K) 3-5 (Pre-4K) 3-5 (Pre-4K) 4-5 (4K-K) ay/time Monday 4:00pm-4:30pm Tuesday 9:45am-10:15am Monday 4:45pm-5:15pm Tuesday 10:30am-11:00am Wednesday 5:00pm-5:30pm Thursday 4:15pm-4:45pm Thursday 5:00pm-5:45pm Studio (*Prerequisite- ance Expressions. Teacher approval only) Many Youth/Teen ance classes are scheduled with convenience in mind! Look for 2-3 classes held back to back for the same age group. Your child receives a discount on the second/third class. Tap and Jazz share one costume. an 5-7 year olds handle back to back classes? Most kids yes!! We change activities often to maintain interest. Youth ance allet/jazz Jazz/Tap Hip Hop Hip Hop Pom Pom Ages/grades ay/time Monday 4:15pm-5:15pm Wednesday 4:30pm-5:30pm Wednesday 5:30pm-6:15pm Thursday 5:00pm-5:45pm Monday 5:15pm-6:00pm Thursday 4:15pm-5:00pm Studio lassical allet classes begin at age 7- please see ballet schedule on next page. Teen/Preteen ance Ages/grades Hip Hop I 7-10 (2nd-5th) Hip Hop I 7-10 (2nd-5th) Jazz I 7-10 (2nd-5th) Pom I 7-10 (2nd-5th) Pom II 8-10 (3rd-5th) (*Prerequisite Pom I (7-10)) Hip Hop 11+ (6th grade +) Pom 11+ (6th grade +) Junior Performance Team 11+ (*Prep Team) ay/time Tuesday 6:45pm-7:45pm Friday 6:00pm-7:00pm Wednesday 7:00pm-8:00pm Friday 5:00pm-6:00pm Monday 6:45-7:45pm Studio Thursday 8:00pm-9:00pm Thursday 7:00pm-8:00pm Tuesday 7:00pm-8:15pm Acro & Leap/Turns/Jumps lasses found on page 7 Power Of ance

6 lassical allet lasses- Students new to our allet Program should take Pre-allet, allet 1, or be evaluated by an instructor for placement. Please call the studio to set up an evaluation ( ) lass Ages/grades ay/time Studio Pre-allet* 5-7 Thursday 4:45pm-5:30pm * Teacher approval/recommendation only allet I 7-9 Tuesday 5:15pm-6:15pm allet I 7-9 Thursday 4:30pm-5:30pm A allet I 7-9 Friday 4:00pm-5:00pm allet I 10+ Tuesday 4:15pm-5:15pm A allet I 10+ Wednesday 7:00pm-8:00pm allet I/II Tuesday 4:00pm-5:15pm allet I/II Thursday 5:45pm-7:00pm A allet II Monday 4:00pm-5:30pm A allet II Wednesday 4:00pm-5:30pm A allet III - Technique Monday 5:30pm-7:00pm A allet III - Performance Saturday 8:30am-9:45am A (* allet III students must take both technique and performance) allet IV/V Technique Monday 5:30pm-7:00pm allet IV/V Performance Saturday 11:15am-12:30pm A (* allet IV & V students must take both technique and performance) Pointe I - permission required 10+ Saturday 9:45am-10:30am A Pointe II Saturday 10:15am-11:00am A allet Intensive Program: For dancers in allet I and up. Approval/audition needed to enter the program. Our ALLET INTENSIVE PROGRAM is designed to help our dancers accelerate their technique training and take their dancing to the next level. Students will be taught Russian based ballet techniques. This style of ballet will focus on teaching students how to perform precise movements, use quiet and controlled strength, and develop a regal carriage. allet Intensive will be an extension of the current PO ballet program and will allow students to concentrate on advanced techniques. (Students must take OTH lassical and Intensive allet lasses) Students in all Intensive levels will come together to prepare a ballet production using the techniques they learn to explore pas de duex (partnering) as well as contemporary ballet movements. The intensive ballet program will be taught by ballet master Tracy Mozingo. Please see our lass escription Page for more info or call Please select a class at your appropriate lassical allet level from above. Then select the AITIONAL classes below. All ancers must take both Intensive allet Technique and Production Intensive allet Technique I All ages Saturday 11:15am-12:15pm Intensive allet Technique I/II 10+ Saturday 9:45am-11:00am Intensive allet Technique II 10+ Thursday 5:30pm-7:00pm Intensive allet Technique III-V 10+ Tuesday 5:15pm-6:45pm Intensive allet Performance I & I/II 10+ Saturday 12:30pm-1:30pm A Intensive allet Performance II-V 10+ Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm Technique and onditioning Ages ay/time Studio Leaps, Turns, & Jumps I/II 10+ Wednesday 6:15pm-7:00pm Leaps, Turns, & Jumps I/II 10+ Friday 4:15pm-5:00pm Leaps, Turns, & Jumps 7-9 Saturday 9:00am-9:45am Power Of ance

7 Acro for ance Intro to Acro Acro for ance Level 1 Acro for ance Level 1 Acro for ance Level 2 Acro for ance Level 2 Acro for ance Level 3 Acro for ance Level 3/4 ance 101 (Adult) Saturday 10:00am-11:00am Wednesday 5:00pm-6:00pm Saturday 10:00am-11:00am Friday 6:30pm-7:30pm Saturday 11:15am-12:15pm Wednesday 4:00pm-5:00pm Saturday 8:45am-9:45am Tuesday 7:15pm-8:15pm 1 A Power Of ance TUITION SHEULE Performance lasses (taken for 30 weeks) ance Expressions Petite ance Pom or Hip Hop 5-7 (45 min) allet/jazz ombo 5-7 Jazz, Hip Hop or Pom (60 min class) Jazz + Tap bundle (90 minutes) allet I allet I/II allet II allet III allet IV/V Pointe I/II allet Intensive Technique and Production Paid by Trimester (3/year) $72 $99 $99 $125 $125 $160 $125 $146 $160 $230 $230 $78 $240 Paid in Full (1/year) $216 $297 $297 $375 $375 $480 $375 $438 $480 $690 $690 $234 *Saturday Intensive classes will not take place on select competition weekends. lasses will be prorated. Reminder- $60 costume deposit/class will be due along with 1st trimester tuition. ($50 for ance Exp) Non Performance lasses (10 week Sessions) ost Per Trimester Music & Movement (ages 2-3) $72 Leaps, Turns, & Jumps (ages 8+) $99 Acro for ance * $125 Adult ance 101 (1) $100 Multiple lass/multiple Family Member iscount: First lass = Full Price Second lass = 10% iscount Each Additional lass = 15% iscount First hild = Full Price Second hild = 10% iscount Each Additional hild = 15% iscount *iscounted classes must be of equal or lesser value than the full price class and must be taken at the same time as the full price class. iscounts do not apply to private or semi-private lessons or open studio Private Studio Time TEHNIQUE ONLY Private Lessons TEHNIQUE ONLY Semi-Private (2 students) (3 students) (4+ students) Open Studio (13 and under must have adult present) $22/half hour $17/half hour/student $ 15/half hour/student $13/half hour/student $15/half hour Power Of ance $20/hour

8 The Power Of ance Registration Form Please drop off or mail Registration Form, including $25 eposit/lass to: The Power Of ance 2490 Lineville Rd. Ste. H Green ay, WI (*Please include a $10 late fee if registering AFTER Aug 28 th ) Student s Name Age(as of Sept. 1) irth ate Grade Home Phone School *main Family Address: ity Zip Parents- ad Work Phone ell Mom Work Phone ell Previous dance experience? How did you hear about us? Please list your lass selections- onfirmation will be sent via unless requested otherwise (please state above) 1. lass ay/time 2. lass ay/time 3. lass ay/time 4. lass ay/time 5. lass ay/time I (we) have read, understand, and agree with the PO studio policies and information for the dance year. Enclosed is my $25 per LASS deposit. Parent Signature (or Student if 18+) ate MEIAL AUTHORIZATION, RISK NOTIFIATION, LIAILITY WAIVER Emergency ontact (non-parent) Relation to Student Home phone work phone ell Family Physician Phone linic Address Medical/Physical limitation? (ex: asthma) Medications Allergies to medications or otherwise In case of illness or injury and a parent cannot be reached, the staff of The Power Of ance, LL may authorize medical treatment for the above named student. I understand that because dance involves motion, there is a risk of injury. I and my heirs hereby release The Power Of ance, LL, its employees, instructors, managing members and owners from liability for damages and/or injury or medical expenses which might occur as a result of my child s participation. My child has no problems that might compromise his/her safe involvement. Parent Signature (or student if 18+) ate May we use dance photographs/video clips containing your child for promotional purposes? This may include, but is not limited to, material on our website yes no Power Of ance

2490 Lineville Rd. STE H Green Bay, WI Phone/Fax:

Power Of ance 2490 Lineville Rd. STE H Green ay, WI 54313 Phone/Fax: 920-661-9212 www.mypowerofdance.com Welcome to the Power Of ance Summer Program! We are just finishing up our 8 th season of dance and