Student Program Levels 1-4

Kids in ballet class being silly with leaps

Level 1A

Tuition:
$60/per month, per class
Minimum 2 day per week (unless attending Boys class)

Registration fee: $35
Spring Performance Fee: $85

Ballet:
Student Program Level 1A is for beginning ballet dancers. Students learn the basics and foundation of classical ballet in a creative and supportive environment.

For proper progression in Level 1A, dancers are required to attend 2 days per week. This can include the Boys Class for male dancers. Class time runs for 1 hour 15 minutes. Classes are offered Mondays & Thursdays. If you are new to Terminus, one Free Trial class is offered on Monday. Please follow the advice under Placement. This class will participate in the Spring Showcase at the conclusion of the school year.

Boy Dancer partners two young ballerinas

Level 1B

Tuition:
$60/month per class
Minimum 2 days per week

Registration fee: $35
Spring Performance Fee: $85

Ballet:
Student Program Level 1B is designed for beginning ballet dancers who have at least one year of prior training in ballet technique. Students learn the basics and foundation of classical ballet in a creative and supportive environment in a class with peers their age.

For proper progression in Level 1B, dancers are required to attend 2 days per week. Class time runs for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Classes are offered Tuesday and Thursday. If you are new to Terminus, one Free Trial class is offered on Tuesday. Please follow the advice under Placement. This class will participate in the Spring Showcase at the conclusion of the school year.
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Contemporary for Levels 1B & 2
(Spring Semester Only, Starting January 4th)

‍Tuition $55 per month
Spring Performance Fee: $85
(Due in January)
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Level 1B & 2 Contemporary is for the beginner to pre-intermediate dancer. Students channel their inner creativity while learning new dance techniques that spark their imagination.

Class time runs 1 hour and is on Saturdays. This class takes part in the Spring Showcase, separate from the ballet classes and has its own costume fee due in the Spring Semester. Dancers must be enrolled in a ballet technique class in order to enroll in this class.

Young ballet students stand posed with linked arms

Level 2

Tuition:
Monthly: $216/month
(Ballet technique classes only - $72 per month, per class)
Minimum 3 days per week of ballet technique classes

Registration fee: $35
Spring Performance Fee: $80

Ballet:
Student Program Level 2 is designed for pre-intermediate ballet dancers. Students continue to strengthen their classical ballet foundation while incorporating more complex sequences and developing artistry and musicality.

To ensure proper progression, Level 2 dancers are required to attend three classes per week. Each class runs for 1.5 hours and is offered on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

If you’re new to Terminus, we invite you to enjoy a free trial class on Thursday. Please refer to the Placement guidelines for additional information.
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Contemporary for Levels 1B & 2:
(Spring Semester Only, Starting January 4th)
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Tuition: $55 per month
Spring Performance Fee: $85
(Due in January)

Level 1B & 2 Contemporary is for the beginner to pre-intermediate dancer. Students channel their inner creativity while learning new dance techniques that spark their imagination.

Class time runs 1 hour and is on Saturdays. This class takes part in the Spring Showcase, separate from the ballet classes and has its own costume fee due in the Spring Semester. Dancers must be enrolled in a ballet technique class in order to enroll in this class.

4 young ballet students hold on to the ballet barre

4 young dancers pose at the ballet barre

Level 3

Tuition:
Monthly: $350/month
(Ballet technique & pointe classes only - $50 per month, per class.) Minimum 4 days per week of ballet technique & pointe classes.

Registration fee $35
Spring Performance Fee: $85
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Ballet:
Student Program Level 3 ballet is an intermediate-level ballet technique class for dancers. In this class, students expand upon their understanding of ballet technique and terminology in a blend of Russian, French, Danish, and American styles with a primary focus on the CPYB and Vaganova methods. Students also begin to incorporate their artistic expression into their dance.

For proper level progression, dancers are required to attend all 4 days of the program.. Class times run 1.5 hours. Classes are offered on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday. If you are new to Terminus, one Free Trial class is offered on Friday for ballet & pre-pointe/pointe. Please follow the advice under Placement. This class will participate in the Spring Showcase at the conclusion of the school year.

Pre-Pointe/Pointe:
Student Program Level 3 pre-pointe/pointe is for intermediate level dancers. In this class, students work on the fundamentals of beginning pointe work. Students not already on pointe gain the strength required to move on to pointe work through the same series of exercises performed on demi-pointe. Class times run 1 hour.

Dancers joining Student Program Level 3, who are not currently on pointe, should not purchase pointe shoes until speaking with their instructor or the Student Program principal. The students receive notification when the instructor feels that the student has sufficient strength, level of technique, and maturity necessary to begin pointe work. The decision to start pointe work will be made on an individual basis with the instructor's advice, even if the student has been on pointe at a previous studio. Instructors will check the fit of the shoes to ensure the students purchase proper shoes for their feet. Students should not sew ribbons and elastics on their shoes until they receive approval from their instructor.
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Level 3 Contemporary:
Tuition: $50/month
Spring Performance Fee: $85

Student Program Level 3 Contemporary is for intermediate dancers. Techniques taught in this class will consist of contemporary ballet, improvisation technique, and Horton technique. Class time runs 1 hour. This class takes part in the Spring Showcase, separate from the ballet classes and has its own costume fee due in the Spring Semester. Dancers must be enrolled in the ballet technique program in order to enroll in this class. Class is offered on Wednesdays.

2 ballerinas side by side in high develope

Level 4

Tuition:
Monthly: $450 ballet/month
(Ballet technique & pointe classes only - $50 per month, per class.) Minimum 5 days per week of ballet technique & pointe classes.

Registration fee: $35
Spring Performance Fee: $85

Student Program Level 4 is an intermediate-advanced level ballet technique program. This is a comprehensive program where dancers will continue developing complex motor skills with multiple turns and beats and musicality in classical ballet and contemporary techniques.

Female dancers work en pointe, and male dancers focus on men's combinations. Ballet classes will include technical influences from the Russian, French, Danish, and American styles with a focus on the CPYB and Vaganova methods.

Disciplines include:
● Ballet
● Pointe
● Men’s technique
● Variations
● Contemporary
● Modern
● Improvisation technique
● Ballet fitness

Level 4 students have a prerequisite of 5 days per week. Classes are offered Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Saturday. If you are new to Terminus, one Free Trial class is offered on Monday for ballet & pointe. Please follow the advice under Placement. This class will participate in the Spring Showcase at the conclusion of the school year.
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** Level 4 students have the opportunity to audition for Terminus Student Company, giving them the enriching experience of performance.

Level 4 Contemporary
‍Tuition: $50 per month
Spring Performance Fee: $85
(Due in January)

Student Program Level 4 Contemporary is for intermediate to advanced dancers. Techniques taught in this class will consist of contemporary ballet, improvisation technique, and Horton technique. Class time runs 1 hour. This class takes part in the Spring Showcase, separate from the ballet classes and has its own costume fee due in the Spring Semester. Dancers must be enrolled in the ballet technique program in order to enroll in this class. Class is offered on Monday.

Boys

Tuition:
$60/month
(Minimum 1 day/week)
Spring Performance Fee: $85
(Due in January)

Boy’s class is for the beginning to pre-intermediate male dancers. Students have the opportunity to attend this class specifically designed with exercises to strengthen men’s technique in addition to their Level 1 or 2 classes. Class time runs 1 hour 30 minutes long. Class is offered on Wednesdays. Students must be enrolled in either Level 1 or 2 classes to attend.
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STUDENT PROGRAM

Level 1A

Level 1B

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Boys

2026-2027
Weekly Schedule

2026-2027
Enrollment Info

STUDENT PROGRAM

Level 1A

Level 1B

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Boys

2026-2027Weekly Schedule

2026-2027Enrollment Info

2026-2027
Weekly Schedule

2026-2027
Enrollment Info