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Total Reviews: 138

Maryland Youth Ballet

After-School Reviews

General

Who is Reviewing?

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1

Program

2

Season Attended

1
1

# Of Levels In School

  • Prepro levels 1-8 & studio company
  • There are introductory classes intro 1-3. Then levels 1-8. There is also a studio company

Dancer Age

2

Company Affliated?

2

Was Student Scholarshipped?

1
1

Please Describe Scholarship

  • 50% scholarship, must perform in all productions & photo shoots, must assist in one class

Years At School

1

Curriculum

Days Per Week

2

Classes Per Day

1
1

Weekend Classes?

2

Weekend Schedule

2

Students Per Class

2

Weekly Repertoire or Variations?

2

Pointe Classes Per Week

1
1

Live Music in Technique Class?

2

Dedicated Men's Program?

2

Boys In Level

2

Separate Technique Class for Boys

1
1

Techniques Taught

2

Technique Teacher Rotation

2

Did School Director Teach?

1
1

Classroom Corrections

2

Attention From Teachers

Very Little
2
A Lot

Quality of Instruction

Poor
2
Excellent

Did Technique Improve?

Not at all
2
Tremendously

Curriculum Comments

  • Classes 4 days per week, Mondays 2 classes coed technique and horton, 2 other days of coed technique, 1 days of men's class
  • Optional electives depending on year (jazz, modern, etc).

Partnering

Frequency of Partnering Class

2

Other Classes

Other Dance Styles

1
1
1
2
2
1
1

Other Class Quality

Poor
2
Excellent

Contemporary Offered?

2

Master Classes?

2

Strength & Conditioning

Physical Training Offered?

2

Physical Training Types

2

Physical Training Schedule

2

Were Trainers Certified?

2

Physical Training Quality

Poor
2
Excellent

Strength & Conditioning Comments

  • Elective class

Injuries/Health/ Mental Health

Are Doctors Available?

2

How Parents Notified?

1
1

How Treatment Obtained?

1

PT Available?

2

Was There a Recovery Plan?

2

Mental Health Therapists Available?

2

Were Students Given Fat Talk?

2

Staff Made Comments About Bodies?

2

Were Students Weighed?

2

Was "Coded Language" Used?

1
1

Communication

Formal Orientation?

2

Handboook & Paperwork

1
1

Quality of Communication?

Poor
2
Excellent

Who Received Communication?

2

Exams

Formal Exam?

2

School Culture

How Supported Did Student Feel By Staff?

Not
2
Completely

How Supportive Were Students of One Another?

Not
2
Completely

Describe School Culture

  • Very supportive, good mental health
  • Tight-knit

Placement Notification Timing

1
1

Overall School Culture

Lord of the Flies
2
Warm & Inclusive

Building & Surrounding Area

Security Around Building

2

Safety of Area Around School?

Not Safe
2
Extremely Safe

Studio Space

Cramped
1
1
Lots of space

Studio Cleanliness

Dirty
2
Spotless
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