2019-2020 NPHS DANCE TEAM TRYOUTS
DEADLINES FOR 2019-2020 NPHS DANCE TEAM TRYOUTS Wednesday April 24, 2019 Dance Team application form due (front cover with photo), along with Activity Participation forms, including a current physical from Elise Laina in the office (athletic packet on athletics website) Wednesday May 1, 2019 Dance Auditions 4:00-5:30pm first cut in the GAR (Dancers will learn a warm-up and across-the floor movement) 5:30-7:00pm continuing dancers will learn a jazz combo and a few across the floor combos for auditions Friday May 3, 2019 Final Dance Team Auditions 4:00 7:30pm (GAR) Includes: across-the-floor auditions and jazz combo Monday May 6, 2019 Results for team will be posted on the nphsdance.org website at 5:00 PM. Tuesday May 21, 2019 Mandatory First Dance Team meeting for new members. 3:30-5pm (Cafeteria)
APPLICATION FORM Download here: http://nphsdance.org Under Tryout Info Click on Dance Paperwork and Athletic Clearance
NEWBURY PARK HIGH SCHOOL DANCE TEAM APPLICATION/CONTRACT TIME COMMITMENT: A year-long program Summer Practice (July-August twice a week); 2 Dance Camps in the Summer (July 19-21& Aug. 1-4) School Schedule: Practice Monday Thursday during 5 th period Extra Rehearsals on the weekend may be added for competition routines Team performs at school rallies, selected home football, basketball, baseball and lacrosse games, Winter & Spring Dance Concerts, and other outside events Approximately 6 dance competitions January March on the weekends
NEWBURY PARK HIGH SCHOOL DANCE TEAM APPLICATION/CONTRACT TEAM FUNDRAISERS: 100% participation by dancers and their parents is expected. Without the assistance of fundraising, the Dance Team cannot operate or compete effectively The first team fundraisers is the Kids Summer Dance Clinic (August)
NEWBURY PARK HIGH SCHOOL DANCE TEAM APPLICATION/CONTRACT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Each applicant must have a 2.0 GPA or higher to participate on Dance Team ATTENDANCE: Each applicant must have the signature of the attendance officer to verify good attendance (90% or higher). CONDUCT: Applicants must have the signature of the Dean of Activities or Assistant Principal to verify satisfactory conduct in school. After auditions, new team members will be required to sign a Code of Conduct form.
NEWBURY PARK HIGH SCHOOL DANCE TEAM APPLICATION/CONTRACT SELECTION PROCESS AND EXPECTATIONS: All new 2019-2020 team members will be selected from a combination of each round of scores, their school attendance and GPA. A list of results will be posted online Monday, May 6 th at 5:00 PM at http://www.nphsdance.org/ We are in search of dancers that are motivated, hard working, committed, confident, poised, genuine, friendly, and have positive attitudes. We are looking for dancers that have initiative and want to improve their dance skills. We want those that have a passion for dance!
APPLICATION DUE BY APRIL 24 TH, 2019 The application form (page 2) needs to be turned into the Activities office or the dance team director (KATELYN SNYDER) along with the Activity Participation forms (this includes a current physical on file) Without these items turned in by the specified date, dancers may not audition Email katelynmiller@conejousd.org if you have any further questions.