Dance Major

Do you love to dance? A dance major allows students of various technical levels to dive into the study of movement and creative expression. The dance major encourages you to become a well-rounded dancers in all genre, explore dance creation through choreography, teach dance as an assistant in classes, and become an active member of the local dance community. You will develop your individual knowledge, skills, abilities, behaviors, and attitudes in relation to the craft of dance, your own unique identity, and the world around you through the perspective of dance. Focus will be given to learning various dance techniques, dance history, and expressing one’s self through movement. Whether you love to dance as a serious hobby or you desire to dance professionally, dance at Inspire will fulfill your passion.

ADVISOR: JARRAH MYLES

Foundation Courses:

Dance 1
Dance 2
Dance 3
Dance 4

Breadth Courses:

Dance Styles
Performing Arts Foundation, Stagecraft or Theatre Design
Anatomy or Physics
Choreography or Dance Teaching Practicum
Choreography 2 or Dance Styles

Capstone Courses:

Senior Project/Portfolio
Dance Teaching Experience

Electives:

Performing Arts Foundation
Stagecraft
Theatre Design
Vocal Techniques
Theatre Production
Electronic Music Composition
Musical Theatre 1, 2, or 3
Theatre Arts
Acting
Choir
Orchestra
Pop Band

Stay engaged!

Here are some of the 2021-2022 Inspire Clubs & Activities:

Fortnite Club

Advised by Linnea Smith

Mondays and Thursdays at 12:30 PM via Zoom Fortnite Club is an opportunity for students to socialize and have fun together based on their hobby of playing video games.

Illustrate Away!

Advised by Linnea Smith

A digital drawing club where we draw something different every day. Mondays: Flora & Fauna (plants and animals) Tuesdays: Bits & Bobs (objects or man-made things)...

Film Appreciation Club

Advised by Joseph Hill

2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month via Zoom

Environmental Club

Advised by Justin Peek

Helping the environment through education, and better ways to be sustainable on campus.

E-Sports

Advised by Alan Kauffman

Wednesdays from 3:10-4:00 PM via Zoom Hello all e-sports enthusiasts. Do you think of yourself as a “pro-gamer”? Do you think you can go up against your peers? Let’s put that to...

Debate Club

Advised by Erin Horst

Every other Wednesday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM via Zoom Welcome to Debate Club, a place where students can discuss and debate issues in the realm of politics and philosophy. Should...

California Scholarship Federation

Advised by Debbie Travers

Last Thursday of the month via Zoom

Greetings, CSF members! Additional details are to be shared via the CSF Schoology group.

Ulu Polynesian Team

Advised by Jarrah Myles

Begins 4th period If you have never studied Polynesian dance, watching just one live performance might leave you wondering how you would feel up on stage, dancing the Hula or the...

Theatre Club

Advised by Erin Horst

Tuesdays at 12 PM via Zoom

To provide theater inside and outside of the club.

Students for Equality

Advised by Evita North

Tuesdays at 3:15 PM via Zoom

Join us to learn about and discuss social issues in a safe place!

Tap Ensemble

Advised by Sarah Shoemaker

Wednesdays at 12 PM via Zoom Tap Ensemble is a club for anyone who wants to learn to tap dance! This club meets every Wednesday from 12:15-1:00 to learn classic tap dance...

Science Ambassadors

Advised by Malina Olson & Justin Peek

Mondays at 12:15 PM via Zoom Are you passionate about all things science and/or engineering? Come hang out with us in SA/SWE on Mondays at 12:15! We’re going to be talking about...