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Nu Delta Alpha. Dance Honor Society. What is Nu Delta Alpha?. N∆A is a National dance honor society that recognizes academic and artistic achievements, including performance, production, scholarship, technology and community service. Why Join?.
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Nu Delta Alpha Dance Honor Society
What is Nu Delta Alpha? • N∆A is a National dance honor society that recognizes academic and artistic achievements, including performance, production, scholarship, technology and community service.
Why Join? • Recognition of students for outstanding artistic and academic achievement • Provides student dancers with an honor society specifically focused on dance • Provides contact opportunities with dance professionals • Provides opportunities to be published in the NΔA Journal • Leadership activities • Increases venues for performances or choreographic projects and opportunities to showcase students’ work • Induction and other recognition ceremonies • Special awards to outstanding senior graduates • Scholarship opportunities • Graduation honor cords, stoles
Requirements to join: • Have and maintain a 3.0 minimum GPA • Current sophomore and up to be inducted, freshmen can be pledges. • Be actively involved in dance activities • Earn 30 points toward induction as a full member, other members are pledges • Attend Nu Delta Alpha meetings and activities • $22.00 dues per new member • $15.00 dues for each subsequent year
How do you earn points? • Participate in a dance class at EHS • Participate in after school dance class at EHS or private studio, community center, club or other dance training • Participate in dance performances • Attend live dance concert • Choreography, set/lighting design or costuming • Community service in a dance related capacity • Publication of an article in Nu Delta Alpha • Other activities approved by Nu Delta Alpha advisor
Pledge vs. Member? • To become a member, you must earn 30 points and be inducted into N∆A. Until then you are considered a pledge. • Pledges and full members both participate in all N∆A activities. • Only full members can be officers and receive honors.
Meetings and Events • One Monday each month at 2:30 in Portable 959. • Next Meetings: Oct 8, Nov 5, Dec 3 • Other meetings added according to planned activities. • Event: Thrill the World Oct 27
Inductions • Friday Dec. 7 at 6 pm • Attendance required- Pledges help, Inductees participate. • All can perform!
Whats next? • Go to EHS schoolwires, Teacher pages, Kristen Edmiaston, Nu Delta Alpha and print out application form. • Turn in application form to Mrs. E by next meeting, Monday October 8. • Come to the next meeting to elect officers and make plans for Thrill the World and the rest of the year!