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THS DANCE AUDITION PACKET Wed, Thurs, Fri, Mar 26-28 In Studio A

Please read through the information thoroughly and completely. You will be scored according to your technique, performance, choreographic abilities, essay/packet responses, and work ethic/attitude (reflected from 3rd term grades and previous e perience in dance class!. "omplete all information needed, answer the questions and understand what is required of you if you make a group/class. #ll parts of this packet are due WEDNESDAY the 26th at the beginning of the audition. Please wear black to au !t!o"s. $hank you for your interest.

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%f you are trying out for Drill or Dance Co, please respond completely and honestly to the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. #nswers should be typed. 7. 8esides dance teams, what other groups or organi9ations have you participated in and what were your specific contributions to these groups: ;. <hy do you want to be a member of (ance "ompany or the (rill $eam: 3. 6ow does $impview&s ,ission 1tatement (to be a responsible, life=long learner who e emplifies integrity! relate to being a good member of a dance group: >. <hat makes you the best choice for a member of this company or team: ?. Please list previous dance e periences' at $impview, studios, etc. @. Da"ce Co,-a"* O"l*% <hat is your solo about: "an you e plain how you used specific choreographic principles/devices to bring out the meaning/intent of your solo:

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(#)"* %%%' Personal info on the front of packet is complete Prepared to wear black to auditions (#)"* "+,P#)Y' Personal info on the front of the packet is complete *ssays are typed and attached to application $hird term grades are printed and attached to application +ne=minute solo is choreographed by candidate ,usic for solo is prepared on a "( or iP+( "andidate is aware that she may be asked to improvise and answer interview questions Prepared to wear black to auditions $ry out checklist complete and signed by parents $impview physical form completed by doctor (-%.. $*#,' Personal info on the front of the audition packet is complete *ssays are typed and attached to packet $hird term grades are printed and attached to application "andidate is aware that she may be asked to improvise and answer interview questions Prepared to wear black to auditions $ry out checklist complete $impview physical form completed by doctor AUDITION IN0O1&ATION% .ocationBall audition activities will be held in Stu !o A at T!,-2!ew H!+h School. +n $hursday and 5riday, candidates will report to and warm=up in 1tudio 8 before auditioning in 1tudio #. 1chedule== <ednesday' 3'CC=?'CCpm learn audition material (leave early if material is learned! $hursday' #uditions by appointment between ;'3C=?'3Cpm 5riday' #uditions by appointment between ;'3C=?'3Cpm *lements of the audition' Packets turned in <ednesday at the beginning of the audition 8attements, pirouettes, and leaps across the floor will be assessed by Dudges (ance combination (learned on <ednesday! Possible improvisation +ne=minute soloB,01$ 8* "6+-*+3-#P6*( 8Y $6* 1$0(*)$ (Da"ce Co,-a"* o"l*!

DANCE CO&PANY I&PO1TANT IN0O1&ATION


&a" ator* &eet!"+% Tues# A-r!l 3 4 2%/5 -, %f you make (ance "ompany for E73=E7> you are required to come to the meeting in 1tudio #. <e will discuss e pectations and requirements for the up coming year. <e also will be choosing our officers. %f you are going to be a Dunior or a senior read over the officers responsibilities to see if you are interested. (#)"* "+,P#)Y +55%"*-1' <e will have F officers with the following positions' President, Gice President=5inances, Gice President= "horeography, 1enior "horeographer, Hunior "horeographer, Publicity and 6istorian. 6ere&s a description of each of the positions' President (1r.!' is a liaison between me and the dancers, takes charge in my absence, motivates, and is the spokes person for the team...and whatever else % want. Your mom will be e pected to help with organi9ing meals for concert, etc. ,ake sure this is okay with her tooII Gice President (1r.!' #ssistant to the president in charge of finances and costumes. Gice President "horeographer (1r.!' %n charge of teaching, cleaning, knowing choreography and creating choreography. 1hould know how to count and give feedback...should be a strong dancer and teacher. 1r. and Hr. "horeographer' will work with the head choreographer on choreography and such. Publicity (1r. or Hr.!' %n charge of public relations, newspaper articles, announcements, press releases, promoting concert, posters, $=shirt designs, etc. 6istorian (1r. or Hr.!' %n charge of logging the year in photos and any photo displays including the foyer design for concerts. $he end of the year book, video arrangements, etc. <e will have these elections Tues a*# A-r!l 3 at 2%/5 -,. Su,,er Worksho-% 6ul* 278Au+ 3 (ancers are required to be at the camp the whole week. JF? for the week will cover guest choreographers, teachers and miscellaneous e penses. Th!s !s ue be)ore the e" o) the school *ear. A late )ee ,a* be char+e )or those )a!l!"+ to -a* b* the ea l!"e. (ancers are encouraged to take technique class throughout the summer. Pare"ts &eet!"+% Tues a* A-r 3 4 9 -,% $his will be a short meeting for parents to be able to meet me, ask any questions they may have, and get going on the new year. <e will be going into further detail about (ance "ompany e pectations, forming parents group, etc. <e will also be discussing a possible tour/ trip scheduled for 0*# this coming fall. DANCE CO&PANY E:PECTATIONS (ance "ompany members will' Promote leadership, responsibility and discipline 1tudy basic elements of danceBtime, space, and energy "horeograph, teach, and perform in a concert setting Perform in half times and assemblies -espect teachers, choreographers, peers

(ance "ompany must commit to the following activities be*o" rehearsals held during school' 1ummer <orkshop' Hul ;K=#ug 7 (ance "oncerts in (ecember and #pril/,ay

5undraisers==$8# #fter school rehearsals and other performance opportunities

$he goal of the class is to create a student-choreographed concert, which means that all students on (ance "ompany must be involved. $his group is dedicated to artistic expression and creation of original meaningful movement. $61 (ance "ompany also performs at school functions such as assemblies, football and basketball half times, etc. $his requires time outside of school. &ake sure *our sche ule w!ll allow )or th!s t*-e o) co,,!t,e"t. -ehearsal will be held during class time and/or after school. Pract!ces are esse"t!al a" w!ll a))ect *our el!+!b!l!t* )or a"ces as well as +ra es . $here may be a few 1aturday rehearsals to accommodate choreographers or e tra rehearsals. &e,bersh!- a" El!+!b!l!t* Sta" ar s 7. 1tudents will be e pected to meet and maintain a 2.5 ;PA for each quarter. %f this is not maintained at the end of a term, the student will be put on probation. %f on probation you will still rehearse with the (ance "ompany, but you cannot perform at assemblies, halftimes, etc. 5ailure to maintain a ;.C 3P# for a second term will result in dismissal. ;. #ttendance is a crucial part of being a member of (ance "ompany. Abse"ces <e2e" e=cuse abse"ces> ,a* result !" loss o) -er)or,a"ce o--ortu"!t!es. E=cess!2e abse"ces ,a* result !" !s,!ssal. (ance "ompany is a team. Your decisions, good and bad, will affect your team members. %t is important to be on time and ready to danceI 3. A"* !lle+al use o) co"trolle substa"ce (tobacco, alcohol, chemical substances! w!ll result !" !,,e !ate re,o2al )ro, the co,-a"*. ,aintaining a healthy body is important for all dancers and for the team. $he members of (ance "ompany are representatives of $impview 6igh 1chool and will act at the highest standard. $herefore, each member must take responsibility for what they put in their body. 5inancial -equirements' $here is a company/class fee of ?375 ue the )!rst week o) the school *ear. %f for any reason a student quits or is removed from the (ance "ompany, they will forfeit the class fee and any other money invested in connection to the company. (ance "ompany members are e pected to attend our summer camp, which is held prior to school starting in the fall. The char+e )or the ca,- !s ?9@. 6alftimes, assemblies, and technique will be taught. ,any of the e penses for (ance "ompany are taken care of through re$u!re )u" ra!sers, such as (ance #merica, concerts, and the Dunior summer camp. % fully understand the commitment that (ance "ompany requires and % agree to the above procedures, consequences, and opportunities that are associated with the $impview (ance "ompany. 1tudent 1ignature2222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 % fully understand the commitment that (ance "ompany requires and % agree to the above procedures, consequences, and opportunities that are associated with the $impview (ance "ompany. % give permission for my daughter/son to audition for this group. Parent 1ignature 2222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222

D1I(( TEA& IN0O1&ATION'


&ANDATO1Y &EETIN;' %f you make the (rill $eam, you will be required to come to a meeting in 1tudio # on $uesday, A-r!l 3 at /%3@-,. <e will discuss e pectations for the coming year and also select officers. D1I(( TEA& O00ICE1S' <e will have four officers, including a captain and three co=captains. +fficers will be responsible for leading stretches, choreographing dances, checking costumes in and out, organi9ing team motivators, etc. +fficers should possess e cellent leadership skills as well as good dance technique. Su,,er Worksho-% 6u"e 2/82@ 1e+!o"al Prec!s!o" Da"ce Ca,- at U'U (ancers are required to be at the camp the whole week. J7>@ for the camp. $his is due before the end of the school year. % encourage dancers to take technique class throughout the summer. Pare"t &eet!"+% Tues a*# A-r!l 3 4 9%/5 -, !" Classroo, D3 <u- b* the a"ce stu !os>% $his will be a short meeting for parents to be able to meet me, ask any questions they may have, and get going on the new year. <e will be going into further detail about e pectations, forming parents group, etc. <e will also discuss a possible trip to be taken during 0*# in the fall

THS D1I(( TEA& E:PECTATIONS


,embers will' Promote leadership, responsibility and "horeograph, compete, and perform discipline -espect teachers, choreographers, peers .earn from guest choreographers "ompetition (ance $eam must commit to the following activities be*o" rehearsals held during school' Su,,er Ca,-% 6u"e 2/82@ Su,,er rehearsals% o 6u"e 286 )ro, 7a,832-, o 6u"e A83/ )ro, 7a,832-, o 6u"e 36825 )ro, 7a,832-, o 6u"e 2/82@BSU&&E1 CA&P 7a,87-, o 6u"e /586ul* 2 )ro, 7a,832-, o POSSIC(E TECHNIDUE (ESSONS Au+# E87 F Au+ 33836# 7a,832-, (ecember=5eb, (ance $eam "ompetitions (usually on weekends! (ance "oncerts in (ecember and ,ay 6ost (ance #merica "ompetition or do another fundraiser in ,arch *arly morning rehearsals. (@'CCam! $he goal of the class is to improve dance technique and performance through learning from coaches, guest choreographers, competing, and performing. (ance styles may include Da99, hip hop, lyrical, military, kick, novelty and contemporary. $his group is dedicated to e cellence in the competiti e and entertainment sides of dance. #s outlined above, this class requires time outside of school. ,ake sure your schedule will allow for this commitment. -ehearsal will be held during class time and/or before school. Practices are essential and will affect your eligibility for dances as well as grades. $here may be a few days when practice will be held on 1aturday to accommodate choreographers or e tra rehearsals.

,embership and *ligibility 1tandards 1tudents will be e pected to meet and maintain a 2.5 ;PA )or each $uarter a" to )a!l "o ,ore tha" o"e class. %f this is not maintained at the end of a term, the student will be put on probation. %f on probation, the student will still rehearse with the team, but cannot perform at assemblies, halftimes, etc. 5ailure to maintain a ;.C 3P# for a second term will result in dismissal. #ttendance is a crucial part of being a member of (rill $eam. #bsences (even e cused absences! may result in loss of performance opportunities. * cessive absences may result in dismissal. #ny illegal use of controlled substance (tobacco, alcohol, chemical substances! will result in immediate removal from the team. ,aintaining a healthy body is important for all dancers and for the team. $he members of (rill are representatives of $impview 6igh 1chool and will act accordingly. $herefore, each member must take responsibility for what she puts in her body. 5inancial -equirements' $here is a team/class fee of ?/@5 ue !" three !"stall,e"ts (dates will be given at a later time!. $his fee will be used for uniforms, sweats, dancewear, and team transportation fees. %f for any reason a student quits or is removed from drill team, they will forfeit the class fee and any other money invested in connection to the company. So,e or all o) th!s ,o"e* ca" be ear"e w!th -ro2! e )u" ra!sers. (rill team members are required to attend summer rehearsals and summer camp. The char+e )or all su,,er ca,- at U'U !s ?3E6. The cost )or su,,er rehearsals at $impview will be betwee" ?@58?9@. 6alftimes, assemblies, competition routines, and technique will be taught over the summer. $eam e penses for drill team are taken care of through fundraisers, such as (ance #merica, 1pring "oncert, and the Dunior dancers summer camp. % fully understand the commitment that drill team requires and % agree to the above procedures, consequences, and opportunities that are associated with drill team. 1tudent 1ignature2222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222 % fully understand the commitment that drill team requires and % agree to the above procedures, consequences, and opportunities that are associated with $impview drill team. % give permission for my daughter to audition for this group. Parent 1ignature 2222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222222

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