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Bring Dance To Your Campus

An after-school program parents love and students look forward to.
‍At Dance Quest, we partner with schools to offer on-site dance classes that are easy to run and fun to be part of. Our team handles the logistics so your staff doesn't have to.

What You Need

  • A space to move (cafeteria, stage, open room)
  • One hour a week
  • Approval to get started

‍That’s it. We make it simple.

What We Offer

  • Weekly dance classes at your school (during or after school hours)
  • Experienced, background-checked instructors
  • All registration and payments handled by us
  • Optional performance opportunities

Why Dance Classes?

The proven impacts of excellent dance curriculla.

Dance Education

Effective dance education has been proven to improve the social, motor, and development skills within multiple youth populations, including children diagnosed with Down Syndrome and Autism.

Social

  • Self-esteem
  • Personality growth
  • Understand instruction and apply positive correction.
  • Self-awareness and self-management1
  • Social creative expression
  • Interpersonal (teamwork) skills1

Cognitive

  • Music activates the brains reward center (Dopaminergic Mesolimbic System).2
  • Dance movement activates the brains sensory and motor circuits.
  • Strengthens memory improvement and neuronal connections within the brain.2
  • Activates of visual recognition and decision-making processess within the brain.

Physical

  • Improves motor skills.
  • Improves flexibility and range of motion
  • Improves coordination
  • Improves balance
  • Improves stamina, muscle tone, strength and posture

Language & Linguistic Skills

  • Learn new weekly dance terms, including French terms like plie or relevé.
  • Develop oral and speech skills with dance terms along with conversations.
  • Learn new character words that help the child understand the dance culture and develop cognitive-language skills.

1ExtendedNotes. "Using Dance to Boost Social-Emotional Skills." ExtendedNotes, n.d. 2Harvard Medical School. "Dancing and the Brain." Harvard Medical School, n.d.

What Other Directors & Leaders Are Saying

"No one likes getting off work, picking your child up from preschool, and then driving across town to take them to an extracurricular activity. That’s why we are absolutely blessed to have Dance Quest come into our preschool to teach our girls to dance. They not only teach dance but Dance Quest International also prays and instills Christian values into the girls. Dance Quest is such an amazing addition to our preschool and highly recommend adding them to your programs for your families to enjoy."

Jackie Sharp

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Founder/Owner/Director

Mary Beth Maynard

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