Wilder Elementary

Wolfpack Dance Team Audition Information

Educating the students of Wilder Elementary in the art of dance through professional training and dynamic performance!

Wolfpack Director---Elyse

Audition Date & Time

-Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, October 12-14, 2016

-Immediately after school 3:30-4:25pm in Cafeteria

-1st through 5th grade students are allowed to audition

What to Wear

-Dancers will change into BLACK clothing after school

-Any BLACK shirt and bottoms will work; dance attire is NOT required but allowed

-NON-SKIDtennis shoes; dance shoes are NOT required but allowed

-NO bracelets, dangling earrings, or loose necklaces for safety purposes

The Audition Process

-Wednesday, October 12: dancers will learn audition combination

-Thursday, October 13: dancers will review combination & practice a mock audition

-Friday, October 14: dancers will perform for judges by audition number

-Auditions are closed to the public; no parents watching, please

-Dance professionals will judge and select dancers by ability level for oneperforming group

-Criteria for selection is attention & focus, projection, memory, & potential

Results & What’s Next

-Audition results will be posted following the audition on the cafeteria windows

-Dancers chosen for the team will be listed by audition number

-First team practice will be held Wednesday, October 19th at 3:30pm

  • Parent meeting will immediately follow practice at 4:30pm

-Dancers that do not make the team are encouraged to audition again next year

General Team Information

-Practice Wednesdays 3:30-4:25pmexcept for the first Wednesday of every month (faculty meeting)

-Performances: 3-4 during the school year

-$5 Membership Fee

-Practice & Performance attire to purchase (shirts, shoes, leggings)

-Code of Conduct for dancers and family to abide by

Application for AISD Dance Team Tryouts

**Due Tuesday, October 11thto the Wilder Front OfficeBY 4:00 PM**

Student Name: ______

Current Grade: ______Date of Birth: ______

Mother Name: ______Mother Cell Number: ______

Father Name: ______Father Cell Number: ______

Home Phone: ______Subdivision: ______

Mailing Address: ______

Parent Email: ______

Emergency Contact & Number: ______

Please list any dance/cheer experience: ______

Dancer’s Shirt Size (Youth): ______

Parent/Guardian Signature

I, ______, have read and understood the AISD Dance Team information concerning the procedures for auditions, membership, financial responsibility and rules. I understand the time, energy, expense, discipline, and rules required. If I should be chosen as a member of the dance team I will adhere to the standards, rules, and regulations expected of me.

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Parent / Guardian SignatureDate

Medical Release Form: Alvin ISD Dance Team Audition

**Due Tuesday, October 11thto the Wilder Front OfficeBY 4:00 PM**

Student Name: ______Date of Birth: ______

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Mother/Guardian Name Cell Number Alternate/Work Number

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Father/Guardian Name Cell Number Alternate/Work Number
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AddressCity State Zip Code

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Emergency Contact Relationship Home Number Cell Number

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Family Physician Address Phone

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Insurance Company Group or Policy Number Phone

Is the participant allergic and/or hypersensitive to any medication and/or medical treatment: ______Y or ______N

If yes, please list/explain: ______

Is the participant currently taking medication? ______Y or ______N If yes, please list medication: ______

TO BE COMPLETED BY PARENT OR GUARDIAN

Yes NoYesNo YesNo

Bleeding tendenciesCurrently under a physician's care? Sickle Cell Anemia

High Blood PressureBone and/or joint injury or disease Asthma

TuberculosisKidney Disease and/or injury Allergy

DiabetesHeart Disease Rheumatic Fever

Skin DiseaseContact Lenses/Glasses Neck/Back injury

Surgical operationHepatitisHernia

Head injuries, seizuresKidney, Lung, or Eye removedArthritis

unconsciousness, concussion or nonfunctioning

or convulsion

I, ______(Parent/Guardian Name) have filled in my child’s medical information to best of my knowledge. I also acknowledge that my child is physically capable to participate in the audition process. I have no prior knowledge of any medical conditions preventing my child from safely participating in the audition process and audition day.

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Parent/Guardian SignatureDate

Please Read and Sign Below

I do hereby release Alvin ISD, its board of trustees, administration, employees, dance directors (Elyse Watson), guest instructors - from all liability or claims from any injury resulting or arising from the participation in dance team auditions. I grant permission for the directors to seek medical attention/treatment in case of injury or illness. I approve any attending physician to medically treat this child as deemed appropriate. I realize any medical cost incurred due to illness/injury is the responsibility of the parent/guardian not Alvin ISD or its employees. I have been fully informed as to the nature of the activities in which my child will be participating in during the audition clinic days and on the actual audition day. I release, discharge and agree to hold harmless Alvin ISD, its board of trustees, administration, employees, dance directors and all others who could be held liable from any and all claims, which in any manner arise from or as a direct or indirect result of the audition process. I have been given the opportunity to ask any questions and I have received satisfactory responses.

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PRINTED Parent NameSignature of Parent/Guardian & Date