Sherwood Dance Academy October 2009 Newsletter

							IMPORTANT DATES:
 October 10 Onion Festival October 12-17 Dress-Up Week October 19-24 Photo Week October 26 Winter/Spring Registration begins October 31 No Saturday Classes November 16-21 Pajama Week November 25-29 Studio closed for Thanksgiving December 7-12 Dress-Up Week December 14-18 Winter Showcase Week December 19 Last day of Fall Classes June 18 Rehearsal June 19 RECITAL

Sherwood Dance Academy October 2009 Newsletter
Welcome Back! The Fall term is truly underway. It is great to see so many returning students and we look forward to getting to know our new students. If any personal information has changed since you originally registered ie. Phone numbers, address, email– please let us know so we can update our computer. All of our instructors have returned for another term and we are so thankful. Please read the instructor bios in the Fall Handout when you get a chance. There is also information on the instructor bulletin boards that you may find interesting. At Sherwood Dance, our goal is provide the best possible instruction and service to you, our customer. Please fill out a questionnaire (the yellow form on the Dance Information wall) and put it in the payment box at the studio desk. We value your comments and suggestions! Again, welcome back!

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Happy Birthday to our Students Born in October!
Hannah Ettelstein, Ashlynn Miller, Annika Strickland, Madison Defler, Kaela Jentzsch, Shannon Jackson, Kendall Swanson, Keri Swanson, Amelia Christie, Alicia Hannigan, Hannah Thompson, Sierra Clausen, Abigail Saucedo, Renata Tuggy, Shannon Hiland, Allie Kleiner, Rena Kosters, Kennedy Kraner, Cydney Doerr, Sophia Jacobs, Devyn Roberts, Eva Weller, Marie Flores, Ella Peerenboom, Christy Reckard, Katie Sundquist, Madison Weiss, Andrea Lawhead, Debbie Nelson, Aimee Bolton, Peyton Boyer, Brenda Carlson, Jordan Gaylord, Ally Goetz, Tabitha Karvia, Emily Knott, Emily Keebler, Tatum Kamps, Bailey Peters, Billie Corsetti, Allison Sturdivant, Megan Christensen, Tracie Freni, Avery Gillett, Lauren Moore, Jonina Tong, Allyson Erickson, Dayna Grove, Chloe McGee, Kelsey Miller, Noelle Olenik, Natalie Olander, Sydney Olander, Lindsay Woods, Haleigh Magdelain, Carolyn Pearce, Thomas Pearce, Lena Sawyer, Leah Chadwick, Madison Urban, Sidney Knowles, Vinny Alvarez, Kaity Carlson, Madeline LeCorre, Marie Verburg, Lisa Black, Ella Thomsen, Janette Merrill, Lindsay Almquist

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CONGRATULATIONS MOMS! We have never had so much interest in our Adult Classes as we have this fall-YAY! Moms of registered students are billed at only $8.00 per class –that is a deal!
Adult Bellydance on Tuesdays from 6:45-7:45pm Moms Modern on Tuesdays from 9:30-10:30am Teen/Adult Modern on Tuesdays from 5:00-6:30pm Teen/Adult HipHop on Wednesdays from 4:00-5:15pm Rachelle teaches: Adult Intermediate Tap on Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:30-2:30pm Mom Ballet on Wednesdays from 12:00-1:00pm Adult Beginning Tap on Fridays from 1:00-1:45pm LeaAnn teaches: Mom Ballet on Thursdays from 9:00-10:00am Nissa teaches: Yoga on Tuesdays from 5:30-6:15 pm Marie teaches: Beginning Adult Ballet on Thursdays from 7:00-8:30pm Kindal teaches: Intermediate/Advanced Ballet on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00-8:00pm See a schedule for other class offerings at Sherwood Dance including Ballroom, Yoga, Israeli Krav Maga (self-fense), Callanetics, and Jazzercise. Andrea teaches: Liana teaches:

The heart of the dance is the Heart of the dancer.
~ Ghazallah al-Badriyyah

DRESS UP WEEK October 12-17th
Wear your Halloween costume or your favorite Dress-Up Outfit to class! Don’t worry if you forget– we have plenty of our own Dress-Up Outfits to choose from.

PHOTO WEEK OCTOBER 19-24
Debbie Meador Photography will once again take our Fall Photos. Photos will be taken after class and will be black and white. See flyer for more details.

Instructors are currently working on their Winter/ Spring schedules. If you have any suggestions, let us know. Winter/Spring Registration begins Monday, October 26th. Currently enrolled students receive priority registration on all classes.

Spring Recital DVDs are available for pickup at the studio lobby desk.

We are so excited this year to present a Winter Showcase of Dance (weather permitting)! The theme is “The Animal Kingdom.” Check with your instructor to see if your class is participating. Participating classes will perform on the evening of their class. Performances begin each night at 6:30 and will take place in studio C. Admission will be a canned food item for Helping Hands of Sherwood. Costuming will be minimal and based on required classroom attire. More details will be available soon. Birthday Reservations for October and November are filling up fast! Make your reservations soon for your child’s upcoming Birthday Party! Parties cost $125.00 for registered students and $150.00 for non-registered students. Cost includes: your choice of activities, refreshments, and party bags. All you bring is the cake! And the kids!!!

Winter Showcase Week December 14-18

We love to display coloring pages in the studio hall!
Items left behind are placed in the Lost and Found Bin in the studio lobby. Lost and Found items are donated to charity on the last Friday of every month.

Don’t forget to pick-up your free DANCE T-shirt and COLORING BOOK when you register! Our website is updated almost daily– please check it often for the latest studio news. Also visit us on Facebook!

www.sherwooddance.com sherwooddance@yahoo.com 503-625-8868