Maypole Dancing!

Posted: February 17, 2017

                                                                                                         

 

Annual May Day Celebrations in Fort Langley!

 

  • February 17st, 2016

Our school has been invited to participate in the Fort Langley May Day Celebrations. We are looking for 18 – 20 willing students to learn the May Pole Dances. This is open to Grade 1-7 students and we need both girls and boys! This will be on a first come basis, with a waitlist of extra dancers. Please note that to learn the dances you need to be able to commit to all practices.

We will be practicing Lunchtime on Tuesdays & Fridays from 11:35 – 12:05pm.

 

Time Commitment:

  • Tuesdays and Fridays, February 21 – May 19; at Lunchtime
    (Skipping Spring Break, Easter & Pro-D Days)
  • Available for the Dress Rehearsal the week before the event – Thursday Evening, May 18; at the Park (More info will come in a notice about the end of April when the details have been confirmed)
  • Available for the Event at about 10am on Monday, May 22/17 in Ft Langley

(The May long weekend)

 

Please fill in the attached form and send it back to school by Friday February 24th if you are interested.

There is no cost for participation and light snack the day of the event will be provided for each participating child.

There is a matching set of skirts for this event for the girls. They would need a white shirt or blouse and probably a sweater. The boys wear a dark pair of dress pants and white shirt. If you have questions please ask. More info about the outfits will come later.

Thanks for your interest. Please contact me if you have any questions,

Sincerely,

  • Nicci Clogg 778 245 5599 Sandra Jesiak 604 862-9978

We need Parents to help with training the dances. No experience necessary – often it helps the younger dancers if an Adult goes next to them & helps keep their spacing or when to go ‘over or under’!

 

 

  • May Pole Dance Participation Sign-up
  • Please return to the office by Friday February 24th

 

  • Student’s Name: ____________________________________ Division: ________ Grade : ________
  • Parent’s Name: __________________________ Email Address: ______________________________


Also we are looking for a parent volunteer to handle the admin side of things.

If this is something that you are able to help out with

please contact Nicci or Sandra.

Coghlan Fundamental Elementary

4452 - 256 Street, Langley
BC, V4W 1J3
Phone: 604-856-8539
Fax: 604-856-4309