The snow is falling and Montgomery County has already cancelled all school events for tomorrow, Feb 17th. There will not be class in Bethesda. It's a great day to work on your core! Practice, Practice!!!
SNOW DAY! Classes are cancelled for Monday, Feb 16th
There is no class tonight, Feb 16th, as the snowy weather is quickly moving in. Stay inside and practice hard!
Class Schedule Change: Feb 16th is regular class
There is a change to the Monday night class schedule. There will be regular class on Monday, Feb 16th (President's Day). There will NOT be class on Monday, March 2nd.
Our Lady of Angels Performance
The Maple Academy dancers performed for an enthusiastic audience at the Our Lady of Angels St. Brigid's Day Gala on January 31st.
Class cancelled January 26th
No class tonight in Vienna due to the weather. Use the time to practice and work on core strength.
Class Cancelled Jan 21st
Fairfax County has cancelled all after school activities so there is no dance class in Vienna tonight. Staiy safe and warm and be sure to practice on your own.
Classes Cancelled Jan 14th
Class in cancelled in Vienna today, Jan 14th, due to weather.
Maple Academy follows the local school system for class cancellations.
- Vienna follows Fairfax County
- Bethesda follows Montgomery County
- Annapolis follows Anne Arundel County
Classes Cancelled Jan 6th
Montgomery Schools are closed for all evening activities, so classes in Bethesda are cancelled today, Jan 6th.
2015
Happy New Year! We are looking forward to seeing everyone back at class beginning Monday, January 5th. We also hope to see you all at the Winter Social on Saturday, Jan 10th.
Oireachtas Champions!!
Congratulations to our Maple Academy
2014 Southern Region
Oireachtas Ceili Champions!!!
Under 10 Mixed 4 Hand
Under 12 Mixed 4 Hand
Under 12 Mixed 8 Hand
Under 15 Mixed 8 Hand
Under 15 Girls 4 Hand
Reminder: No class Dec 8th
There is no class in Vienna tonight, as everyone travels home from the Oireachtas.
Holiday break begins on Dec 16th.
Good Luck!!
Good luck to all our Maple dancers traveling to Orlando, Florida this weekend for the Southern Regional Irish Dance Championships (SRO). You have all worked so hard this fall- it's time to let it shine!! Go Team Maple!
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Are you ready for the recall?
Less than a week until the Oireachtas. Continue to work hard....
Class is On...Nov 26th
The weather can't stop our Oireachtas prep!!
Classes in Vienna are being held as regularly scheduled tonight, Nov 26th.
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Reminder: Regular Class Cancellations Oct 26, Nov 4
As part of the regular schedule, there are no classes on the following dates. No makes ups are required.
- Wednesday, Oct 29th (Halloween Parade)
- Tuesday, Nov 4th (Voting Day- Pyle School is a polling place)
SRO Schedule Released
The preliminary SRO schedule has been released. Visit the SRO Blog to download and view it.
Click here: SRO BLOG
Reminder: Teams Costume Check on Saturday (U15 and 15+)
U15 and 15+ team costume checks will be on Saturday, Oct 11th. Please have your wig, tights, headband and Gavin costume on ready to check at 1045.
Reminder: Teams Costume Check U10 / U12 on Saturday
On Saturday, Sept 20th, there will be a team costume check for all U10 and U12 dancers at 8am.
- Arrive with team wig on, headband on, and poodle socks on ready to be checked by 8am.
- U12 dancers: full brown or blonde wig
- U10 dancers: curly bun wig
- Boys: full costume (black pants, tie, shirt)
- Bring your team costume and bloomers on a hanger. Label your dress & bloomers with dancer's name and bring something to put the wig/pins/headband in when class starts.
- If possible, wear dance class clothes that can be worn under the team costume for quick change/ easy on and off.
- Parents will be notified if there are costume problems; parents do not need to be present.
- Dancers can quickly remove wigs for class.
Maple Dancers performed at the GLOBEATHON
Maple Academy was proud to be part of the Globeathon held yesterday at Freedom Plaza in Washington DC.
