Dance Curricular Program

Dance is offered as an elective in the Physical Education Department.
Dance class is open to male and female Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors.  Orchesis Auditions are open to Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors.
Class Requirements Listed Below:


Dance 1
Sophomore / Junior / Senior (Males & Females)
- Introduction to Dance Fundamentals
- Dance Conditioning
- No Fitness Level Requirement
-No previous experience in Dance needed
(Improvisation, Hip Hop, Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Musical Theatre, Social Dance,
Choreography, Lyrical, etc)

Dance 2
Sophomore / Junior / Senior (Males & Females)
- Intermediate Instruction in Dance Technique and Performance Skills
- Dance Conditioning
- No Fitness Level Requirement
- Promoted from Dance 1 or has had previous dance training
(Improvisation, Hip Hop, Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Musical Theatre, Social Dance,
Dance Making 1, Lyrical, etc)

Dance 3
Sophomore / Junior / Senior (Males & Females)
- Advanced instruction in Dance Technique and Performance Skills
- Dance Conditioning
- No Fitness Level Requirement
- Promoted from Dance 2
(Improvisation, Hip Hop, Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Musical Theatre, Social Dance,
Dance Making 2, Lyrical, etc)

Orchesis
Freshman / Sophomore / Junior / Senior (Males & Females)
- Advanced instruction in Dance Technique and Performance Skills
- Dance Conditioning
- Audition Required
- School Year Commitment
- Freshman must take an additional Physical Education class in order to remain a member
- Commitment to rehearsals, performances, events, etc


FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT MS. FOSS AT Jennifer.Foss@d214.org