Program options & requirements | Summit School of the Arts

ENROLLMENT DATES (pending class availability):

August 1 for Fall semester
December 1 for Winter semester
February 1 for Spring semester

MINIMUM # OF CLASSES RECOMMENDED PER WEEK BY AGE:

Age 3-4 1 class per week
Age 5-8 1 to 2 classes per week
Age 9-12 2 to 3 classes per week
Age 13+ 3 to 4 classes per week
Students age 13+ wishing to take only 1 class may enroll in the teen/adult class

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN DANCE AT A RECREATIONAL LEVEL MAY NOT BE PARTICIPATING IN ALL PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES. PLEASE CONSIDER THE PROGRESSIVE TRACK OPTION IF PERFORMING IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF YOUR DESIRED EXPERIENCE.

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WHY ENROLL IN A PROGRESSIVE PROGRAM?

Required for participation in company
Priority enrollment
Discounted classes (the more you dance, the more you save!)
Exclusive performance and and travel opportunities
More efficient form of dance training
Faster progression
Builds social skills, important character traits, leadership skills and lasting friendships

PRIORITY ENROLLMENT DATES:

July 1
November 1

SEE BELOW FOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS BY AGE:

Requirements may change slightly depending on which classes are offered each semester.

RISE - MIN. AGE 8

ENROLL IN ALL:

Ballet, Jazz, company class

ELECTIVE CLASSES:

Hip hop, tap, acro

ASCEND - MIN. AGE 10

ENROLL IN ALL:

Ballet, Jazz, company class

CHOOSE AT LEAST 1:

Pre-pointe, Hip hop, tap, acro

SURGE - AGE 13

ENROLL IN ALL:

Ballet, Jazz, company class

CHOOSE AT LEAST 1:

Pre-pointe, Hip hop, tap, acro

AGE 3-5

CLASS OPTIONS (when available):

Melodies in Motion

ADULTS 18+

CLASS OPTIONS (when available):

Ballet, Hip Hop, possibly others
Those with dance experience may inquire about availability in other classes they are interested in

DROP INS

We strongly encourage consistent enrollment, but if this is not realistic for you we may offer dropins for adult classes once the minimum enrollment has been reached and if there is space. Check with us before coming to see if we can accommodate you.

ADDITIONAL CLASSES

If you would like to see an adult class added to our schedule or are interested in teaching an adult class of a certain style, please contact Whitney at 208-354-1711 or Whitney@summitschoolofthearts.com.

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