Epping Doves and Falcons

Class Times

Doves (Mixed classes)

Thursday (Epping) – 4.45pm – 5.45pm

Optional Gymnastic dance class – 5.45pm – 6.30pm

Falcons (street dance)

Tuesday (Coopersale) – 6pm – 6.45pm

Payment

Please sign up to our Class Manager Portal NOW!

https://app.classmanager.com/portal/highams-school-of-dancing-3758

You will receive full termly invoices for all the classes that your child/children take part in and can pay them off in full or in instalments!

Payments should be made as normal, either via CASH in a labelled envelope of via BACS. Please see below for details…

NAME – HIGHAMS SCHOOL OF DANCING

ACC NO 62542610

SORT CODE 09 01 29

Uniform Requirements

The Doves have a set uniform which consists of a black leotard, black leggings, ballet shoes, Jazz shoes and black tap shoes. Children can also order a black t-shirt/sweatshirt/hoodie with the HSOD logo on if desired but this is optional.
To place a uniform order with us please visit our online shop…

ONLINE SHOP

 uniform@highamsschoolofdancing.com

Exam Study Plans

Exam dates are as follows…

Please note that not every class will take part in every exam session but please keep them all free!

Saturday 18th January 2025- Doves Grade 1 Contemporary

Saturday 1st February 2025- Doves/ Finches 1 or 2 Dance Award, Epping Gymnastics Grade 2 Gym

Friday 16th/Saturday 17th May 2025

Friday 18th/ Saturday 19th July 2025

Extra Exam Information

A REMINDER THAT ALL EXAMS TAKE PLACE AT OUR HIGHAMS PARK VENUE!

Please note that all children under secondary school age will need to be accompanied by an adult for the duration of their allocated time. Changing areas should remain female only and all students should arrive ready with hair and make up complete. Food and refreshments will be available on the day.

Saturday 18th January 2025 – Doves Grade 1 contemporary

The changing area for this exam day will be rooms 1 and 2. Students should arrive ready in their black leotard and leggings, ballet socks and ballet shoes, and their hair in a French plait. No makeup should be worn for this exam.

All doves should attend from 11.15am – 12.15pm.

Saturday 1st February 2025

Doves/ Finches Grade 2 Gym

Students should arrive ready in their black leggings and leotard with hair in a french plait, natural makeup can be worn if desired.

Attendance Times:

12:45pm-2pm: Sophia, Olivia L, Poppy

1:10pm-2:30pm: Alice, Charlotte, Olivia W

Doves and Finches Bronze/ One Dance Award

Costumes will be given out before the exam day, please bring these costumes with you on the day and take them home to wash and then return the following lesson. Hair should be in a high bun then a high pony for street. Please provide black socks/ jazz shoes or ballet socks and ballet shoes. Makeup can be worn if desired.

Attendance Times:

2:30pm-3:15pm: Olivia, Charlotte, Alice, Olivia L, Poppy, Sophia, Clara

3:30pm-4:15pm: Olivia, Charlotte, Alice, Sophia, Clara

Each year a themed dancing show is staged for family and friends of the pupil.

Christmas Showcase

Epping/Coopersale Christmas Showcase- Thursday 12th December 2024

The annual Christmas showcase is a relaxed event and a chance for family and friends to see some of the class and exam work that is not displayed in our summer show. All students should wear their normal uniform and bring all their dance shoes with them. All Coopersale and Epping classes will take part in the event. If applicable, all students should arrive in their tap shoes. Christmas accessories can be worn if desired. Tickets for audience members are purchased at the door on a first come first serve basis, please bring cash with you to pay for your entry. Prices of tickets are £3 for adults and £1 for children. Please note there are NO normal lessons on this day and please arrive at 5.15pm. The showcase will be from 5.30pm – 6.30pm and take place at our Epping venue on Church hill.

We can’t wait to see you all there!

Show Instructions

Dress Rehearsal and Photoshoot – Saturday 21st June 2025

Show time – Thursday 3rd – Saturday 5th July 2025

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