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10                                                    Caldwell Parks & Recreation Fall 2018
          Dance                                                                Preschool &



          & Ballet                                                             Prekindergarten






                                                                                PRESCHOOL/PREKINDERGARTEN
                                                                                Enrollment for the 2018 – 2019 school year is now open!
                                                                                Don’t delay-enroll today!

                                                                                INSTRUCTOR: CARIE MILLER
                                                                                We are pleased to welcome back our teacher, Carie Miller! Three to five-year olds
                                                                                will gain fundamental skills as they engage in hands-on learning through themed
                                                                                multisensory activities that include crafts, pre-writing activities, songs, imaginative
                                                                                play, group games, stories, and outdoor play at our Memorial Park classroom.
                                                                                PRESCHOOL CLASS
                                                                                This class is for three and four year olds who will be attending Kindergarten in the
                                                                                Fall of 2020.  Designed for children who can use the restroom independently, this
         Instructor: Alexandra Escujuri                                         two-hour class helps develop social skills in a classroom setting.  The children’s
                                                                                knowledge of counting, the alphabet, shapes, and colors is reinforced and
         Held Mondays and Tuesdays at the Roberts Recreation                    strengthened.  Parents are asked to provide snacks for the class on a rotating basis.
         Center
         All dancers will need to wear a leotard and tights or leggings, or a fitted shirt and   Two Days a Week
         leggings, and ballet shoes.  Please no sneakers, tank tops  or shorts.  Dancers must   Tuesday & Thursday
         also have their hair pulled up out of their face. Dancers will perform a mini recital   9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
         for parents in December.                                               or
         3 - 4 YEARS OLD                                                        12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
         4:30 - 5:00 pm  Fee: $25                                               Fee:  $60 per month
         This class is designed for the early dancer who is ready for formal, age appropriate
         instruction.  We will be learning the basics of ballet including positions, barre work,   PRE-KINDERGARTEN CLASS
         and movements across the floor including leaps and strengthening exercises. In   These classes help prepare four and five year olds for success in kindergarten
         addition, we will be using creative movement to introduce spatial concepts of   in the 2019 - 2020 school year.  Students learn to listen and follow directions in
         dance and rhythm. All of these will be used to introduce choreography.    classroom activities involving writing, beginning phonics, counting, calendar skills,
                                                                                and an introduction to telling time.  Parents are asked to provide snacks for their
         5 – 8 YEARS OLD                                                        child’s class on a rotating basis.
         5:15 - 6:00 pm  Fee: $29                                                              2 Days a Week                3 Days A Week
         This class is for the dancer who is ready to be in a class setting learning the      Ages:  4 – 5 years          Ages:  4 – 5  years
         fundamentals of dance and ballet.  We will be learning the components of ballet      Monday & Wednesday   Monday, Wednesday, Friday
         including the 5 positions, center work on the floor, basics at the barre as well as      12:00 – 2:45 p.m.       8:45 – 11:30 a.m.
         movements across the floor, such as leaps and turns. We will work more on quality      Fee:  $70 per month     OR 12:00 - 2:45 p.m.
         of movement, technique and strength.  We will also focus on stretching and                                     Fee:  $90 per month
         strengthening our bodies.  The fundamentals of ballet all come together in learning   ATTENTION PARENTS:  Please have your child’s immunizations up to date, however,
         choreography. All of this will be done in a positive, encouraging environment.
                                                                                their record is not required for enrollment.  Parents will be asked to provide snacks
                                                                                for your child’s class on a rotation basis. Tuition is due by the 10th of each month
         9 – 14 YEARS OLD                                                       to avoid a $5 late fee.
         6:15 - 7:15 pm  Fee: $35
         This class is for the dancer that has had little to no prior dance experience but is   STUDENT OPEN HOUSE
         eager to learn, because it is never too late!!  We will be learning basics of ballet
         and dance technique, working on strengthening our bodies and increasing     ***Drop in anytime during these time frames***
         flexibility. This is a fun setting where we will learn together, build confidence,   Preschool                      Pre-kindergarten
         increase our knowledge of dance, and learn choreography.                        Tuesday, August 28                Wednesday, August 29
                                                                                         11:00 am - 1:00 pm                  11:00 am – 1:00 pm
                                                                                  Classes begin Tuesday, September 4  Classes begin Wednesday, September 5
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