Firstpointe - Dance & Wellness

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1 Merit, 3 High Merits and 3 Distinctions for our exams girls! 🎉❤️🎉❤️

JUST WOW 🤩

We are so proud 🥲

Thank-you to our hardworking and talent students for your exceptional hard work, commitment and love for dance 👏

Thank-you to our phenomenal teachers for your excellent training, dedication, love and support 🙏

NEW GRADE 📝
With exam season just behind us, many of our diligent students have been promoted to their next grade and it’s so awesome to see their excitement and enthusiasm to learn and to be challenged in new ways!

Life is beautiful learning new things, growing and pushing yourself to be a better dancer each and every day! 🎉

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7 of our phenomenal dancers received partial scholarships to the AAB summer school in NYC 🏙️🇺🇸

We couldn’t be more proud and excited for this incredible opportunity! 🥇🥇🥇

WELL DONE DANCERS 🫶

“ Youth is the gift of nature, but age is work of art “

One of our incredible adult dancers inspiring us each and every day to keep living a beautiful life - she dances each and every week come rain or shine and the progress she has made and continues to make is nothing short of amazing! 🤩💓🌸🩰

Well done to all our adult dancers who come to class despite the pressures of work, life and motherhood! We see you and are proud of your journey 🤗

ballet exams done ☑️ and dusted! 🎉

🔑📌📝 Why are ballet exams important for dancers???

🔑Confidence and resilience - pushing through nerves and succeeding through trusting their training and giving their best builds confidence which is a foundational life skill.
🔑Creativity and artistry- despite following a structured syllabus in an exam, dancers are still required to show their own artistry, musicality, performance and expression which is hugely personal and encourages dancers to think independently.
🔑 Discipline and self - motivation - progress and improvement require diligence and consistency as well as perseverance. This teaches children that their on-going efforts are what count and to stay motivated in themselves keeping the focus.

📝📌🔑 These are all life skills needed to become a strong, motivated and proud person who can handle tough situations and be proud of their achievements!

We are so proud of our dancers who show up in every way and smile big while doing it 😁💛❤️💓

💛💛💛Lets reflect on WHY ballet is SO beneficial for young children:
🔐 enhances co-ordination and motor skills
🔐 boosts cognitive function
🔐 promotes creativity and self-expression
🔐instills discipline and confidence
🔐improves listening skills and mood
🔐 fantastic exercise and training
🔐 encourages dreams and aspirations