1. ISTD Classical Ballet, Modern Theatre, Tap & National Dance Cheer Leading, Street Dance, Musical Theatre, Melody Bear and Dixie D Pre School Classes All Levels from Pre School to Professional Dancer School Principle Miss Rachel A Dixon A.I.S.T.D (dip) A.I.D.T.A School Office 64 Wildacres, Wollaston, West Midlands, DY8 3PH Office 01384 345285 Studio 07989 424354 Email: rachel_dix72@yahoo.co.uk Web Site: www.racheldixonschoolofdance.co.uk School Rules and Regulations Payments All fees are payable on a half term basis on the first lesson of each half term. Fees received after the first lesson of the half term will be charged a late penalty fee of 10%. If a cheque is returned by the bank unpaid for whatever reason, replacement payment must be made in cash and include any resultant bank charges. Fees are none refundable in the event of absence. Payment will be accepted by cash or cheque. All cheques should be made payable to R Dixon. The students name, cheque guarantee card number, and expiry date must be written on the reverse of all cheques. Should a student wish to discontinue with a class then 1 months written notice or fees in lieu is required. Non-attendance of class does not constitute notice of withdrawal. Examination fees, uniform, show costumes and performance tickets are extra and not included in class fees. Examinations All students will be considered for examinations. However this does depend on good attendance and ability. The Principle can withdraw pupils from taking an examination at any time and for whatever reason. Examinations are taken with the ISTD (Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing). Extra Practices will be required prior to all examinations. Students must have the full correct ISTD examination uniform, which should be clean and undamaged. No underwear (knickers), jewellery or nail varnish can be seen during exams. Miscellaneous It is important that all pupils complete and return their registration form, all changes to personal details must be notified to the school in writing. Teachers hold current CRB certificates. The Principle holds a current first aid certificate. The Rachel Dixon School of Dance will only be responsible for students during class times. Please remember that we are guests at our class venues and we are expected to behave in a courteous and considerate manner at all times. Party Time Cheer – High School Musical – Pop Star – Ballerina Take the stress out of your party and invite us to entertain the Kids Ask Miss Rachel for Details

2. Rachel Dixon School of Dance Dance School Uniform Girls Classical Ballet Boys Classical Ballet Plum LeotardWhite Leotard Pink Ballet Tights/ SocksBlack Shorts/ Leggings Head bands are available in leotard colour White Ballet shoes with elastic Pink Ballet CardiganWhite Ballet Socks Pink Ballet Shoes with Elastic Pointe Shoes with Ribbons (invited Students only) Girls Tap Dance Boys Tap Dance Plum LeotardWhite Leotard/School T-Shirt Black Jazz Pants Black low heel Tap Shoes with Heel Taps (up to grade 2) Black Socks Black Socks Black Tap Shoes with heel taps Cuban Heel Tap Shoes with Tele Tones (seniors) Ankle Warmers any colour (optional) Girls Modern Dance Boys Modern Dance Plum Leotard Black Dance Suit Black Waist Elastic Black Jazz Shoes/Bare Feet Black Split Sole Jazz Shoes or Bare feet Black Footless Leggings Girls & Boys Street Dance Black Jazz Pants or Combats Dance School Vest Top & Hoodie Dance Sneakers Ankle Warmers Cheer Leading Cheer T-shirt & Hoodie Blue Shorts / Joggers White Ankle Socks White trainers / Cheer Shoes Adult Classes Dance School T-Shirt/Sweatshirt Black Leotard and Skirt (Ballet Optional) Appropriate loose casual clothes Black Tap Shoes Pink Ballet Shoes Black Jazz Shoes/ Dance Sneakers Uniform Rules Dance school uniform must be worn to all classes. For the first few classes casual, comfortable clothes and bare feet are acceptable. Students are expected to have full uniform within 2 months. No jewellery to be worn to any Class. A Dance School Sweatshirt/T-Shirt/Vest may be worn when warming up. Hair must be neatly tied off the face for all classes & in a bun for all Ballet Classes, Previous Show Leotards are allowed to be worn during class. Dance School Shop The uniform may be purchased through the Dance School Shop and you will find the prices are usually lower than other shop prices. Ask to see the current price list. Payment must be made when ordering items, by cash or Cheque (made payable to R Dixon). No items can be worn (except for trying on) or taken away until they have been paid for. When purchasing uniform from the school shop, please ensure they fit correctly before wearing the items for class. Exchanges can only be made where an item is completely unworn, undamaged and in its original undamaged packaging. Rachel Dixon School Of Dance Time table Monday – The Glynne Primary School 4.30 – 6.00Grade 2 Ballet, Grade 2 & 3 Tap & Modern 5.00 – 5.45Street Dance Ages 5 – 10 Years 6.00 – 8.00Grade 4 Ballet & Modern, Grades 3,4,5 Tap 6.00 – 7.00Street Dance Ages 10 – 12 Years 8.00 – 9.00Street Dance Ages 13+ Tuesday – Carrot Fitness 10.00 – 10.45Mummy and Me age 18months – 2 ½ Years 11.00 – 12.00Pre School Dance 2 ½ - 4 ½ Years Tuesday – The Glynne Primary School 4.30 – 5.30Pre School Dance Ages 2 ½ - 4 ½ 5.30 – 6.30Primary Ballet, Tap & Modern Age 4 ½ + Beginners 6.30 – 7.30Intermediate Ballet 7.30 – 8.30Intermediate Modern 8.30 – 9.00Advanced Tap Wednesday – The Glynne Primary School 4.30 – 6.15Grade 2 Tap, Modern & Ballet 6.15 – 7.15 Cheerleading ages 5 - 9 7.15 – 8.30Cheerleading ages 10 - 16 Thursday – The Glynne primary School 4.30 – 5.00Inter Tap 5.00 – 6.00Grade 5 & 6 Modern 6.00 – 7.00Grade 5 & 6 Ballet 6.45 – 7.45Senior Cheer age 16+ 7.00 – 7.45Advanced 1 Tap 7.45 – 9.00Adult Tap & Jazz Friday – The Glynne Primary School 4.45 – 7.00Grade 3 & 4 Tap, Grade 4 Modern, Grade 3 & 4 Ballet 7.00 – 7.35Adult Ballet 7.40 – 8.15Adult Tap 8.15 – 9.00Adult jazz Saturday – The Kingswinford School 9.00 – 10.00Pre School Dance Ages 2 ½ - 4 ½ 9.00 – 10.40Primary Ballet, Tap & Modern Age 4 ½ + Beginners 10.00 – 12.00Grade Primary & 1 Tap, Ballet & Modern Age 7 + 12.00 – 3.00Grades 2,3 & 4 Tap, 3,4,5 Modern, 2,3,4 Ballet Venue Addresses The Glynne Primary School, Cot Lane, Kingswinford, West Mids, DY6 9TH The Kingswinford School, Water Street, Kingswinford, West Mids, DY6 7AD Carrot Fitness, Hagley Road, Stourbridge, West Mids, DY8 1PS Class Rules Students are required to arrive in plenty of time to commence the class. If a student can not attend a class for any reason notice must be made to the principle prior to the start of class. If a student continually misses classes they will be withdrawn from that class and will jeopardise their eligibility to take examinations and take part in Performances. Students not suitably dressed will not be allowed to participate in any class. Students arriving late to class will not be allowed to participate because of the risk of injury. Parents of pre school children are required to stay on the premises at all times. Parents of older children are not allowed in the studio during class. Parents are welcome to watch the last class of each term (Christmas, Easter & Summer)