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October 2024
In the office this year is Miss. Mary Lou, aka: Mumsie, (Karen and Richelle's Mom), along with Miss Debbie, Miss Sue, Miss Terri and Miss Rachael. Normally there is someone in the office Monday - Friday from 3:00 – 7:00pm and Saturday from 9:00-2:00pm. To reach the studio office the phone number is 250-658-0445.
PARENT VIEWING - October 21-27
As long as things stay on track with our dance year we are planning on Parent Viewing October 21-27.
A great time to support your dancer, video their dance and see how hard they are working.
ALLERGIES ~ ANAPHYLACTIC
Thank you to everyone for taking care and making our studio NUT FREE. This includes all food that contains nuts too!
Thursday, October 31
The Dance Studio will be closed.
Have a safe and happy Halloween!
No Classes on Monday, October 14,
(Yes, there are class on Saturday, Oct 12 & Sunday, Oct 13 )
Happy Thanksgiving
We are thankful for all our Studio Families!
Parents - Thank you for sending us a wonderful group of dancers. Thank you to all Dancers and Parents for Proper Dance Attire and hair pulled back. We are looking forward to a great year!
If your dancer is going to be missing from class please let us know via the link below. This link is also on the home page of our web site. Absent - please click here
NEWSLETTER ON OUR WEB SITE
Our newsletters are posted on our web site on the 1st of each month. If you do not have Internet access please call the studio office and we will arrange a hard copy for you. Newsletters are very important to keep updated with studio information. Newsletters will not be sent to you – we ask that you go on line and read them.
CLASS WITHDRAWALS & REFUNDS
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Withdrawal for KCDS DANCERS: October 31, 2024
KCDS Dancers: Written notice (e-mail is acceptable) is required for withdrawal from class (es) and will be accepted until, Oct. 31, 2024. Please submit your written notice to us by the 30th of the month. This will result in you not being charged on the 1st of the next month. After October 31, 2024 it is expected that dancers will remain with the studio for the dance year, Sept 2024 to June 2025. Performance Fee Costume deposit(s) $95.00 class charged on November 2, 2024 ~ due after the drop out date of October 31, 2024 and are non-refundable. The RAD Exam deposit(s) $90.00/grade are charged on November 3, 2024.
2025 RECITAL AND DRESS REHEARSAL DATES
Please mark these dates down and keep these dates open. All classes will perform in one rehearsal and one recital. We will head into our dance year with this goal in mind and be ready if changes are necessary.
RECITALS: May 09, 10, (2 shows on the 10th.)
DRESS REHEARSALS: April 29, 30, May 1. The Recital Breakdown of what class performs in which show will be available in early 2025.
If you have more than one child dancing or a child taking more than one class a week, please be aware that you could be involved in more than one show. This would mean purchasing tickets for all shows you plan on attending.
There is so much more going on at KCDS ! We are proud to be in our 36th year working towards guiding another generation through their dance journey!
"Dance is about performance and fun and dance is also about building life skills, self-confidence, self-esteem; models teamwork and co-operation, encourages a solid work ethic and positive attitude."
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COSTUME FEE: Costumes are an exciting part of our performance. Costume money deposit of $95 per Dancer per class will be posted to your account and charged on November 2. Some costumes may require your attention with trim/accessories in making the finished product. Competition Team & Competition Class Costume Fee $110.00 will be posted to your account and will be charged on October 2,
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RAD EXAM BALLET DEPOSIT: If your Dancer is in an Exam class the presentation / class award / exam deposit in the amount of $90 will be posted to your account and charged on November 3, 2023. The balance will be due in the Spring.
Every week - it gets darker sooner!
Please take care when parking, be mindful of vehicles on each side, don't bend down behind cars, keep your eyes up, stay to the middle of the parking lot when walking and look bboth ways before crossing the street. Thank you!
Media Fee - charged October 15.
Refundable until October 31, for non-competition dancers.
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$12.00/family - recital video streaming 2025
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$10.00/dancer/class - class & Ind photo in 2025
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Example: 2 classes = $20.00
RECITAL VIDEO & PHOTOS 2024 MEDIA info was sent to your inbox on June 18. If you need the info resent please click here. 2023 photo are avilable until October 31, 2024.
ON-LINE STORE
OPENS OCTOBER 10-18
STUDIO CLOTHING
Studio Clothing including Studio jackets will be available to order on-line starting Oct 10 - 18. Studio Jackets are for any dancer that wants one. All Competition Team Members require a KCDS jacket. CLICK HERE to log into your KCDS account, select “Search On-line Store.” Studio Jacket samples will be available in the studio office once they arrive.
We will have select studio wear available for sale in the studio office starting mid October.
Calendar Of Closures
The Studio will be closed during these dates.
THANKSGIVING
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Monday, October 14
HALLOWEEN
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Thursday, October 31
REMEMBRANCE DAY
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Monday, November 11
CHRISTMAS BREAK
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Tuesday, December 17 - Sun, January 5.
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Last class Monday, December 16.
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First class back Monday, January 6 , 2025.
FAMILY DAY
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Monday, February 17
SPRING BREAK
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March 24 - 30 - 1 week only
EASTER
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April 18 - 21
MAY LONG WEEKEND
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MAY 17, 18, 19,
Every week - it gets darker sooner!
Please take care when parking, be mindful of vehicles on each side, don't bend down behind cars, keep your eyes up, stay to the middle of the parking lot when walking and look both ways before crossing the street. Thank you!
Competition Team & Competition Class Information
Competition Team & Class members please check the web site under the "CompTeam" Button often.
Competition dates, host hotel info is now posted. Please book your hotel now!
CLICKING ON A PHOTO WILL MAKE IT LARGER
2's in Tutus starts
Tuesdays, Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, @10:30 - 11:00am,
5 classes for *$65.00, *includes GST
Register pleae click here
Tots & Twirls
Saturdays, Oct 12, 19, 26, Nov 2, 9, @9:00-9:30am,
5 classes for *$65.00, *includes GST
Register pleae click here
Performance Company Dancers will be attending Groove Street Dance Convention in Surrey November 1 - 3. Please continue to watch the website for updates. We are excited to spend this weekend with our dancers and look forward to seeing them shine on the dance floor! A big thank you to their Parents for making this trip possible!
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