Viper Night Information

Welcome!

We are so glad you are interested in the Vandegrift Dance Department. Below you will find information regarding courses offered in the department. 

When students complete their choice sheets, you will sign up for DANCE.  At the end of March, students who have selected DANCE, will receive a Google form from Mrs. Lyons to complete and choose the specific course(s) they are interested in taking.  May 1st, students will receive confirmation of their dance placement and which class(es) they are enrolled.

Course Offerings & Prerequisites:

Principles of Dance 1: This is a great class for anyone with less than 2 years of Middle School dance experience, or no previous dance experience. (no prerequisite or extended approval needed)

Principles of Studio Dance (*New Course*): This class is for anyone with at least 2 years of Middle School dance experience. 

• Prerequisite: Student transcript must show that the student will have completed at least 2 years of Middle School dance.

Dance Team Prep: This class is for anyone interested in auditioning for Legacies Dance Team or Vision Dance Company. 

• Prerequisite: Previous dance experience is necessary. An approval/audition process will take place in the Spring to ensure that students are in the best class for their growth and success.

Principles of Dance 2: For students who have successfully completed Dance 1 (Dance 3 or 4 would subsequently follow).

• Prerequisite: Successful completion of Dance 1.

Performance Groups

For more information on both of our Varsity-level programs, please visit the tabs labeled "Legacies Dance Team" and "Vision Dance Company". 

Auditions for these performance groups occur in the Fall Semester.