Heritage High School – Performing Dance Team

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

During the fall semester students will work on flexibility, anaerobic and aerobic activity, muscular strength and endurance, and technical skills training through precision dance in preparation for football halftime performances, pep rallies and special performances. During the spring semester, students will focus on dance as an art, exploring movement in various forms of dance and preparing for competition and show performances. Many practice hours in addition to the school day are required for membership. (Students will incur some expenses for uniforms, supplies, etc.) Students will earn a fine arts credit and P.E. substitution credit for enrollment in this course. # Color Guard (1 credit) Prerequisite: Audition and Teacher Recommendation Color Guard is a full year course concentrating on the continued development of fundamental marching rifle and flag, and other equipment skills. This is a performance class where the basics of movement, dance and use of equipment are taught. The rehearsal and performance schedules are demanding, including outside-of-school practices, football games, contests, performances. Additional expenses for uniforms and supplies will be incurred. Students enrolling in Color Guard are required to participate in conjunction with the marching band. A balanced focus on both individual and group development occurs throughout both semesters. Students may earn a fine arts credit and PE substitution credit for enrollment in this course.