Covid 19 Policies & Procedures
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Your physical and mental health is our top priority.
Polices and Procedures for:
Taking classes via in studio?
Our Zoom students are equally as important as our in studio students, with our 55" monitors you are
right there with us!
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Our system allows the instructors to see all their students at the same time! Each class will start at the same day/time as our class schedule lists.
Download Zoom
Zoom is a free app/online that you can download.
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Google Playstore,
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Apple App Store
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Computer: https://zoom.us/signup.
With Zoom WE CAN SEE YOU & YOU CAN SEE US!
Zoom classes will end 5 min early for in studio sanitation & switching of classes.
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Technology challenged? Thats okay! Text for help! 503-608-7207
How to Join Class
Registered ENCORE students will receive an email the first week of their class that will let them know our online class password. CLICK HERE to go to your online class schedule/Link.
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The link will take you directly tnto the 'waiting room.' There your instructor will verify your name against our attendance and let you into class.
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TIPS
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Use your real name in order to get verified and get into the class immediately!
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Its the same link every week!
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If you have issues or get stuck in the waiting room, please text 503-608-7207
Do to our limited class size;
if you change your mind and
decide to join us in person,
please call or text us in advance to make sure there is room. Ty
503-608-7207
Preparing your Space
You need at least a 6' by 6' space for a successful class. If you have less space than that please let your instructor know.
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Flooring:
Having a dance flooring is ideal, but ultimately dancing on the rug in the living room, in the garage or in the kitchen will be just fine! If you are looking to put in a floor we suggest any of the following options.
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plywood (purchase from home depot & lay on top of your surface)
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Interlocking foam floor tiles - amazon or home depot
Items Needed:
Have these items ready before starting class, sit them on the side of your space!
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Ballet
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Yoga blocks (amazon/target)
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Home Alternative: couch pillows​
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Ballet Barre or equivalent (amazon, home depot DIY)
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Home Alternative: Dinning Room Chair​
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Stretch & Flex Classes:​​
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Yoga blocks (amazon/target)
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Home Alternative: couch pillows​
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Yoga Matt​ (amazon/target)
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Home Alternative: Towel​
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Stretch Bands (amazon/target)​
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Acrobatics/Breaking
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Yoga blocks (amazon/target)
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Home Alternative: couch pillows​
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Gym Matt​
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Home Alternative: pillows, bed mattress, couch cushions, stacked quilts
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If you don't have an item, don't sweat it. Be flexible and do what you can to get it for the following week. ​
Have everything you need
within reaching distance!
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Including a water bottle!
What to Wear/Hair:
Dance attire requirements are the same for our in studio and at home dancers!​
Click Here to see our attire requirements
Zoom & At Home Etiquette
To have a successful class, we must have a respectful class.
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Log into your zoom class 5 - 10 min before your class time starts
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Make sure your name is correct for quick attendance
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Have your camera set up so that your entire body can be seen from the side and/or front.
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Have your space cleared of distractions (this includes family members)
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Parents need only to participate if an instructor asks​
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Have all your items ready and off to the side
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Have a water bottle and snack (if in multiple classes in a row) off to the side
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No eating/drinking allowed during class time unless instructor gives permission
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No sitting in class unless given permission, always be ready to move
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Apply corrections, we can see you at all times even if you cannot see us
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Questions - raise your hand so we can see that you have one, if we miss it you are welcome to unmute yourself and ask for your instructors attention.
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No cell phones or chat (to other students) allowed
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No leaving the screen
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If you need to go to the bathroom, ask your instructor (go before class)
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Positive attitude is EVERYTHING!