Mainland High School – Dance Techniques 4 Honors

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course provides large group instruction and performance experiences in standard dance techniques. Major emphasis of study will focus on continuing skill development, conceptual understanding and aesthetic appreciation needed to perform selected choreography. Activities will include recital, civic performances, etc. As an honors course, the focus will be on cooperative learning as well as individualized instruction, student leadership, a written comprehensive examination and dance skills evaluation through ensemble performance, individual solo performance, choreography experiences, and written critiques. Costs and/or fees may be required. After school rehearsals, performances, and/or instruction are a part of this course. Participation in at least one aspect of a public performance will be part of the requirements of this course. After school rehearsals, performances, and/or instruction are a graded requirement of this course.