January News

Happy New Year! I hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday.

Recital News

The recital is fast approaching. We will be starting extra practices next week. Please see the schedule at the bottom of the page. It is important that all dancers attend all practices. If a dancer misses two or more practices he/she will be removed from that dance.

Payments are now due for the recital. All payments are due by February 1^st. Payments are as follows:

1 dancer: $100

2 dancers: $125

3 or more dancers: $10 each

Please make all checks payable to ICS Stepdancers and give them to MaryPat Burke, Deb Moran or Jeanne Murphy

All Dance tuition must be up to date for a dancer to participate in the recital. Late fees will be applied to payments that are made after the 1 of the month.

Recital Schedule

Sunday, January 13^th……1:30 class…..1:00-2:30 and 10:30 class 2:30-3:30

Sunday, January 20^th……1:30 class…..1:00-2:30 and 10:30 class 2:30-3:30

The rest of the schedules will be printed for next weeks class and on the Blog.

Recital is in 4 weeks!

Only 4 weeks until the recital!

All practices are crucial...please be sure to have your children at all classes....we will be starting extra practices very soon be sure to keep checking the blog and the newsletters!!!

December Updates

Thanks to everyone who came to the Brunch with Santa. We all had a great time! There are photos available for viewing online - just email Deb (deb at debmoranstudios.com) for the link and the code. If your child had their photo taken with Santa and you ordered prints, they will be mailed out in the next day or two.

January Dates:
5th, 12th, 19th, 26th

~~RECITAL NEWS~~
The recital is just around the corner. Please make every effort to attend all dance classes. Starting in January, you can make your recital payment(s). Costs are $100 for the first dancer, $25 for the second and $10 for each additional dancer. Those payments will be collected by a parent in each class. Please see Mary Pat Burke (9:30 class) for details. You may pay all at once or make payments. The total fee must be paid by January 19.

As requested by parents, there will be posed photos available this year. Details will follow after the holidays.

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From Maureen:
Just a note to thank everyone for the lovely gifts you gave to our new addition, Quinn. We are truly blessed by her arrival and your kindness.

Have a wonderful Holiday Season and a Blessed New Year.

December News

December Dance Dates:
December 1 and 8
We will be on winter break until January, then the pace will pick up in preparation for the show in February.

Children's Christmas Brunch with Santa
will be at the ICS on Sunday, December 9 from Noon to 3pm. Cost is $10/family. There will be crafts and a continental style brunch.

Photos with Santa will be available. $12 (One 5x7 and two 4x6 prints included. Extra prints will be available to purchase separately.) Cash and checks... sorry no credit cards.

Any questions, email Deb at deb(at)debmoranstudios.com
Maureen's computer is temporarily down.

Dance Reminder

Please come in when you drop your kids off for dance this week... we're having a Jewelry Party to benefit the dancers. Come in and do some shopping! It's great stuff! The jewelry will be on display during the class hours.

See you there!

The New Baby - Quinn

It's a GIRL!

Our dear Maureen has had her baby! It's a girl. She's beautiful!! 6lb 6oz. Mom and baby are doing very well and are expected to go home very soon. No... still no name at this time, but we'll update as soon as they choose.