Yes N.Z is beautiful. However down in Dunedin it gets very cold. We are NUCLEAR FREE!!! And have great dancing!! I got a new pupil yesterday as well. And for...
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HighXPress
HighXPress@...
May 1, 1998 2:44 pm
In a message dated 98-04-30 22:42:58 EDT, you write: << Champion of Champion Premierships in Newcastle, and the Australasians in Sydney. >> Do you remember the...
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Tracey Fairlie
F4T@...
May 1, 1998 4:22 pm
Lisa, Until recently, I didn't have much success recruiting students for highland. Generally, they would contact me or someone who knew me if they were...
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Warring Cushing
warring@...
May 3, 1998 1:50 pm
Does anyone know if there is a Highland Dance teacher near Augusta Maine? -Warring -- "Warring Cushing" <warring@...> Posted to highland-dance,...
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Mary
moira@...
May 3, 1998 2:50 pm
Is there an oversupply of Highland teachers anywhere (like say in Scotland?) Seems to me there is a dearth of teachers in the USA. Many, many towns and cities...
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Mary
moira@...
May 3, 1998 2:51 pm
What do you on the list think of parents observing? Our Irish teacher allows parents to sit in on the class, the Highland teacher does not allow this. If I was...
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HighXPress
HighXPress@...
May 3, 1998 3:04 pm
In a message dated 98-05-03 10:51:16 EDT, you write: << What would you do, if you were a teacher? >> I personally allow parents to watch once a month. I do...
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Pamela Munro
pmunro@...
May 3, 1998 3:29 pm
private lessons may benefit from parent observation(notes) while group lessons --parents are not allowed wherever we've been-- u.s. and scotland best is a...
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Bobbie Suttie, Spring...
bsuttie@...
May 3, 1998 5:15 pm
I'm a mother of a 7 yr old, in 2nd year of lessons. Being allowed to watch the class developed my involvement in the class and the group so much that I became...
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Shari
gmcniven@...
May 3, 1998 5:24 pm
In the studio that I dance at parents are aloud to watch and often they are coaching from the sidelines which I find really annoying, it seems that only the...
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Cathie Gibbs
cpgibbs@...
May 4, 1998 12:54 am
There are a couple of teachers in that area. One teaches for competition and the other does not, if that is important to you. Jay Conant lives in Hampton NH...
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Warring Cushing
warring@...
May 4, 1998 1:13 am
No. I am not moving there, we go every summer to Belgrade Lakes to the family "camp". Just curious, just in case we are stuck there for a long time, may need a...
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MJPung
MJPung@...
May 4, 1998 1:37 am
I teach in northern Illinois, and will be coming with 5 of my dancers for the afternoon competition. We're looking forward to it. We were there last year, ...
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John W. Beales
jbeales@...
May 4, 1998 3:25 am
I think that a studio with a window is the best way. Failing that, have a "watching week" when parents can watch classes. This is nice even if you do have ...
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HeatherWH
HeatherWH@...
May 4, 1998 4:35 am
Personally, I think that it should be up to the parent and not the teacher. Obviously, if a parent was interrupting the class and distracting the student's...
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HighXPress
HighXPress@...
May 4, 1998 5:45 am
Hi Gang! Well our web page is up. Still have some work to do on it with adding pictures and links. Would appreciate your input on the page and any links you...
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Shiobhan O'Donnell
Shiobhan.ODonnell@...
May 4, 1998 12:01 pm
You know, none of my parents stay although I have never stopped them from looking into a class. I do not tolerate any interference in my teaching however. My...
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Cathie Gibbs
cpgibbs@...
May 4, 1998 11:47 pm
Hi Warring Do you know about the Games at Thomas Point Beach outside Brunswick Maine? It is held the 2nd weekend of August. It is a really nice Games. My ...
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Bobbie Suttie, Spring...
bsuttie@...
May 5, 1998 2:45 am
B - could you see if your webmaster has experience with people using Netscape Gold v3.01 reading your webpage? I'm going to forward this to work & try the...
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M & J Griffith
highland@...
May 5, 1998 7:59 am
Within a 15 Km radius of Liverpool (Sydney, Aust) there are 6 teachers actually teaching,a nd probably about another 5 or so who have their teachers ...
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M & J Griffith
highland@...
May 5, 1998 8:13 am
I am going to approach the principal in the primary school that I teach in to see if I can start an afternoon dancing class there. Hopefully I will get some...
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Penny Dickson
nh-e@...
May 5, 1998 9:16 am
Here are the results from the Scottish Area Finals, which were held in Oban on Sunday: Adult Winner: Gillian Laird, Lothian Adult Runner-Up:...
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Warring Cushing
warring@...
May 5, 1998 1:18 pm
No. I did not know of these Games,but, now that I do there may be a possibility I may go too! Do you have a way to contact Laura Scott in Portland , ME? ...
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Ellen B. Colburn
ecolburn@...
May 5, 1998 6:03 pm
Warring- There is a wonderful website for the Thomas Point Beach Games at: <http://www.mint.net/bravehrt/> (You'll get a kick out of the animated gif of a male...
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Shari
gmcniven@...
May 5, 1998 6:05 pm
You could try having a little recietal or something with your current students during noon hour or something, I know the first thing that made me want to take...
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Warring Cushing
warring@...
May 6, 1998 1:55 pm
Is there a SOBHD rule against a competition dancer teaching anything associated w/ Highland Dance w/ out certification if it is to be a community cultural...
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M & J Griffith
highland@...
May 7, 1998 6:41 am
I just read on the Tardis forthcoming events page about a comp. in the Netherlands in June. Is the Netherlands aligned with the SOBHD? Justine -- M & J...
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M & J Griffith
highland@...
May 7, 1998 6:43 am
Thanks Penny for those results, it's great to see who got what. Do you know if Karen Cameron from Fife did any good. She would have been in the 12 years. ... ...
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HighXPress
HighXPress@...
May 7, 1998 2:36 pm
In a message dated 98-05-07 02:33:07 EDT, you write: << There is no problem at all about you teaching without a teachers certificate, >> Hmmm....not sure about...
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Anselm Lingnau
lingnau@...
May 8, 1998 1:03 pm
... I don't know about the SOBHD, but over in country dancing you can only be an RSCDS-certified teacher after you have (presumably) taught for a while (under...
