Hello PNB Families,
Classes are running as usual next week Tuesday, February 21st – Saturday, February 25th. We are closed on Monday for President’s Day. Please notify the school if your student will be absent next week. Thank you!
Hello, Seattle level VI Families!
The Seattle Faculty Q&A session this Saturday, February 18th has been canceled. This meeting will be rescheduled, so look out for an updated schedule soon. Thank you!
Hello Advanced C Families!
This is a friendly reminder you have a Mental Health Seminar with Josh Spell this Saturday the 18th! Let us know if your student is unable to attend.
Mr. Yin will be joining the Faculty Q&A Session on February 25th. Please have your student prepare three questions for the discussion with Mr. Yin. We recommend reading through his bio to help spark any questions or talking points about his career: PNB Faculty Bios
Bellevue level V: click here to sign up for a conference time by Saturday, February 18th
Individual student/parent conferencing for level V is happening in February and March! These 20-minute conferences will remain on Zoom to allow for better scheduling with parents and students. The meeting involves the student, parent(s) or guardian, and two representatives of the school, including the student’s teacher.
As always, the level V conferences will include discussions about your progress and mastering technique and artistry. Prior to conferences, your teachers work collectively to communicate their individual observations and corrections for each student. Parents and students please come prepared with questions and let us know how we can help make this a successful year for you. We want to be able to support you.
We look forward to meeting with you!
This is a friendly reminder of the level VII Wellness Seminars in February!
Saturday, February 11th, 10:45-11:45 – Mental Health Seminar with Josh Spell
Saturday, February 25th – 10:30-11:30 (note time change) – Q&A Session with Faculty Member Le Yin
Please prepare three questions for the discussion with Mr. Yin! We recommend reading through his bio to help spark any questions or talking points about his career!
This is a friendly reminder that your student has a wellness seminar this Saturday, February 11th, from 9:15-10:15 with Josh Spell.
Please see below for the full spring schedule. Let us know if your student is unable to attend.
Hello Intermediate C families,
Due to a teacher illness, we are combining Advanced C and Intermediate C today, Thursday, Feb. 9th. Your student will have strength training from 6:00-6:30 as normal, and technique will be from 6:30-8:00. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Seattle level V: click here to sign up for a conference time by Friday, February 10th.
Bellevue level V: Conferences will start February 27th and the sign up link will be sent next week.
Individual student/parent conferencing for level V will start in February. These 20-minute conferences will remain on Zoom to allow for better scheduling with parents and students. The meeting involves the student, parent(s) or guardian and two representatives of the school, including the student’s teacher.
As always, the level V conferences will include discussions about your progress and mastering technique and artistry. Prior to conferences, your teachers work collectively to communicate their individual observations and corrections for each student. Parents and students please come prepared with questions and let us know how we can help make this a successful year for you. We want to be able to support you.
Level V can be an intense year, with high expectations in and out of the studio. Consistent attendance is a top priority at this level. We want to hear what issues you are coming up against (if any) and we will try, as always, to work with you to maintain this consistency.
We look forward to meeting with you!
Hello Eastside Level VI families!
Level VI classes in Bellevue will end at 1:00p.m. today, Saturday, Februrary 4th. Their Pointe class is canceled due to an unforeseen event, and their Technique class will be combined with Level V. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Best,
Pacific Northwest Ballet School
301 Mercer St.
Seattle, WA 98119
206-441-2435|Seattle
425-451-1241|Bellevue
Hi PNB families!
This is just a reminder that your student is required to be dressed in the proper uniform for their classes and their Petite Finale performance.
All uniform requirements can be found at On Pointe Dancewear in Bellevue or online at Empire Dance Shop.
Tights & Shoes:
Pink and flesh colored tights are welcomed. Tights should be matte (not shiny or Lycra), with no holes and worn without underwear.
Ballet slippers should be leather, align with the color of the tights, and sewn with a single elastic.
Leotard:
Creative Movement – solid white cape sleeve with PNB logo.
Pre-Ballet – solid red cap sleeve with PNB logo.
Creative Dance – Short-sleeved white leotard or t-shirt, black tights, socks: thin white crew-length dance socks (no tube socks), technique shoes: White
Please contact the school if you have any questions!