2010-2011 Welcome Letter      

Dear Parents,

I would like to begin this year by saying Thank You!  Thank you for allowing us to give your child the gift that last a lifetime…Performing Arts!  We are very excited to start this new year and we know that it will be just as successful as the last 10 years with your support.  We are very excited about our eleventh year of STARRZ  and we know you will be pleased under the instruction of our very qualified and talented instructors: Myself, Starr Gaither Kendrick (dance, tumbling and school cheerleading squads), Erica Thornton (dance & tumbling),Ginger McCurry (voice lessons),  Shelli Underwood (tumbling), assistant instructors:  Chasidy Capps (dance),Courtany Hall (dance),  Savannah Rickles (dance), Ryan Rickles (tumbling),  Jordan Smith (dance)  . Our wonderful and loving administration:  Rebecca Capps (Business Partner), Sherry Rickles and Ami Rodgers who are our office administrators can help you during any business hours with your account or any questions you may have.  

Please note our MAILING address: P.O. Box 56 Pell City, AL 35125 

We are adamant about our dress code this year. NO STUDENTS SHOULD WEAR REVEALING CLOTHING THAT MIGHT/COULD SHOW THE REAR END OR THE BELLY. STOMACHS SHOULD BE COVERED AT ALL TIMES and HAIR PULLED BACK! All female dancers must wear leotard and tights to class. If the correct attire is not worn to class, he/she will not be able to participate in class. Jazz pants and ballet skirts are acceptable.  Male Dancers may wear jazz pants and a tee-shirt. All shoes and tights can be purchased from “STARRZ” . Daycare, Mommy & Me Dancers (Including Mommy’s) & Twinkle Toes: Pink Leather Ballet Shoes & Tan Student Tap Shoes. Little Dipper Dancers & Star Bright Dancers : Pink Split Sole Ballet Shoes, Tan Student Tap Shoes & Tan jazz sandals.  Star Dust Dancers, Shooting Star Dancers and Senior Dancers: Pink leather Split Sole Ballet Shoes,  Tan Tap Shoes Boots, Tan jazz sandals. Baton: Tan Jazz Sandals Pointe: Pointe shoe can be purchased at Dancer’s Image, Dance N Things, or Applause Dance Wear. All STARRZ Student receive 10% discount. All Tumbling and Cheernastics students must wear cheer shorts (no shorts that reveal underwear)  and a fitted shirt with hair pulled back and clean light weight tennis shoes.     

We have several performances throughout the year and we will all need to wear the same uniform.  Short sleeve Tee-shirts will go on sale in September. Please keep an eye on our Website www.starrzpac.com &  bulletin boards to pre-order  your sizes. All Dance Shoes (other than pointe shoes) must be ordered from STARRZ. 

General Information

Each student that is planning on participating in any community performances must purchase a STARRZ T-shirt. Tuition is due on the first day of the month and late by the 7th.  A late fee of $10 will be applied to your account if tuition is late.  Please make all checks payable to “STARRZ”, make sure to include your child’s name on the check.  We are proud to announce that the 2010-11 dance production will be held on Friday, June 10, 2011& Saturday, June 11, 2011 (Rehearsal Thursday, June 09, 2011) at The Center For Education and Performing Arts in Pell City!  Recital Costume fee’s are due by November 19, 2010. You may split your payment up, first payment will be due August 20, 2010, second payment September 17, 2010, third payment October 22, 2010 and final payment November 19,2010.  Costume measurements will be taken the 1st week of December.  When we measure we will be sure to leave at least one size for growing room.  Please make sure your dancer is present in class the week of measurements.  Costumes will be ordered over the Christmas Holidays.  There are absolutely NO refunds or returns for costumes. All Costumes must be paid in full by November 19, 2010 or they will not be ordered.  Parents please check newsletters and memo’s in your child’s bag after dance. You can now find all memo’s on our Website at www.starrzpac.com. Competition Dance members  should create a membership name & password to find out all competition information.  You can also communicate via-email Starr-  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Ami-  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it We are all looking forward to an excellent year with you!