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Dance with Kim School of Performing Arts LLC

NOVEMBER Newsletter 2017

"We are not just teaching our students to be great dancers, we are also teaching them to be great people" 

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Upcoming Events and Dates to Remember are now posted on the
"calendar"
on our website at www.dancewithkim.com

    

 

Adult Series
PILATES
Monday 9:00 to 10:00 am
Friday 9:00 to 10:00 am  

Adult Barre
9/19 - 11/6
Tuesday 6:45-7:30
 
Adult Tap
1/9-2/27
Tuesday 6:45-7:30

    
 
SHOWCASE NEWS
We have booked the 2018 showcase at Lehighton Area High School.  The  date of the showcase is Sunday
June 3, 2018.  
 
Students scheduled on
Monday and Tuesday: Evening showcase at 4:00
 
 
Students scheduled on Wednesday and Thursday: Matinee showcase at 1:00
  
Dress rehearsal is
Saturday June 2, 2017. 
Please mark your calendars. 
 
REMEMBER:  
All students must be at dress rehearsal to participate in the show.      
Recital tickets will go on sale and be available online in April at www.dancewithkim.com
      
This year's recital theme is "Be the Change" Once again we will have beautiful costumes, beautiful lighting and a show you will be proud to bring your friends and family to...guaranteed!  
 
AWARDS will be presented at a special studio banquet to give students more recognition for their accomplishments and achievements. Our Awards banquet is Thursday May 3, 2018 at the Mahoning Valley Country Club.  
   
   
 
Studio Office Hours
Monday - 4:00 to 7:30
Tuesday - 4:30 to 7:30
Wednesday - 4:30 to 8:00
Thursday - 5:00 to 8:00
 
Saturday - By Appointment
Sunday - By Appointment 
  
 
Palmerton and Lehighton Halloween Parade!  
  
Our dancers and families had a ball at the Palmerton and  Lehighton Halloween Parades.
DWK was recognized with first prize best appearing non costumed group in the Palmerton Parade and second place in the Lehighton Parade.  Way to go dancers! A special thanks to all who participated! Check out these smiling faces.
 
 
 

   


Any Dancer who achieves  three flat splits will be in our honorary Banana Split club!  A bulletin board in our lobby will display all of our split club member names who will be awarded a split club metal at our award banquet as well as a coupon for free ice cream from our friends at Corner Cone in Lehighton! Achieving three flat splits just got a little sweeter!



 



  
We hope you have a blessed and Happy Thanksgiving holiday.  
The studio will be closed  
November 22nd through the 26th!  
   
 
 
 
HOLIDAY Pie pick up is November 19th between 12:00 and 2:00 at the DWK studio.  
 
 
Hair bun contest winners announced!     
 
Another creative hair bun year as the staff here at DWK was in awe at the beautiful and original creations.  Picking a winner was difficult to say the least.  The creations that won top honors this year go to:
 
First Place:  
Nora Lipsky  - "Pineapple Princess"
Second Place:
Lily Grammes - "Phil Says 20 weeks till competition"  
Third Place:  
Sophia Thigpen - "Out of this world"
 
Honorable Mention to: 
Kayla Ulmer   - "Pretty Puppy"
Makenna Fisher  - "Spring Beauty"
Kaiyah Mesaros  - "Ultimate Unicorn"
Dani Rimsky -"Original Octopus"
Leena Chapman-"Going Coconuts"
Reagan Abelovsky -"Pumpkin Patch Cutie"
     
   
   
Costume balances due 
Costume measurements and selections are now complete.  Please see Ms. Sue if you missed your class costume showing.  The costume book with all of your showcase details are listed. It includes price & required shoes. Tights and garment bags are now included!! 
 Costume balances are Due November 3rd.    

All fundraising has now been credited to our family accounts.  We decided to not have the costume payment come out automatically on November 3rd but to give our families until the end of the month to make their costume payment at the front desk.
We are always happy to work with our families and if you have any questions regarding your account, please see Ms. Sue in our main lobby. Thank you for your continued loyalty and support.
 

 
Dance Shoe fittings!
Dance shoes too small? The next complimentary shoe sizing will be November 6th through the 9th in studio three lobby before or after your regularly scheduled class time. 
    

  Check out our DWK dancers as they perform LIVE 5:15 pm
at The Dream Come True Telethon November 19, 2017!    

          
 
T hanks to all who registered for the daddy-daughter dance.  Please see the studio lobby bulletin board and watch your email for further information.
A complete list of couples in show one Matinee 1:00 and couples in show two Evening 4:00 will be listed along with detailed rehearsal times. 
Thank you

 
A Friendly note from our business office...
   
Please remember that families who have registered online will have registration & class payments deducted by the first of each month. Please see Ms. Sue if other payment arrangements need to be made.  
Questions?  Please call our business office at     610-377-4884
 
 
 
 WEATHER CLOSINGS 
 
As our weather gets colder, would you like to receive text alerts for studio closings?  Please be sure we have your cell phone on file.  We will also continue to post closings on facebook and  
channel 13.    
 
 
 Dancers Of the Month
 
SEPTEMBER:  Sophie Thigpen, Jordyn Negley, Sophia Maslanka, Zoe Rodgers, Gia Lorenzo, MaKenna Jacobs & Julia Kupillas 
 
OCTOBER: Lilee Rascavage, Victoria Failla, Makayla Miata, Bella Heckman, Lily Grammes, Sofie DeAngelo, Kayla Ulmer, Kalla Miller, Vivian Zimmerman & Brielle Parliman

Sincerely,
 

Kimberly Semmel and Brittany Semmel 
Dance with Kim School of Performing Arts