Safer Studio Information in Ardmore, OK
SC Dance follows the More Than Just Great Dancing!® Safer Studio Guidelines which prioritize a hierarchy of safety and wellness measures including:
- Wellness checks for staff
- Frequent hand hygiene
- Enhanced cleaning procedures
- Minimizing mixing and mingling via social distancing practices
- Curricular and facility adjustments, including the addition of “the SCD Annex” located in the building directly behind our main campus.
- Continuous parent communications.
In 2021, SC Dance became a Youth Protection Advocates in Dance (YPAD) Certified Studio. This certification marks our commitment to keeping kids happy, healthy, and safe in dance. We ensure all faculty are background checked have completed and CPR and First Aid. Our faculty are trained in abuse awareness and prevention, injury prevention and response, and safety and emergency preparedness. We have received training in wellness and development of youth dancers, social media safety, today’s dance culture, developmentally appropriate artistry, body image, nutrition, disordered eating, bullying, and conflict resolution.
SC Dance is the only dance YPAD Certified dance studio in the Ardmore, OK area.
A word about masks . . .
Mask wear during class for students and instructors is at personal/parental discretion.
