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  • Home
  • About
    • About The Coronavirus
    • Board of Directors
    • Donations
    • Mission
    • Statement On Arts Education
    • Statement Of Solidarity
  • 2021 Virtual Annual Conference
  • Awards
    • 2020 Recipients
      • Ms. Judith Marks Clark
      • Ms. Lacreacia Sanders
      • Ms. Pamella Washburn
      • Ms. Karen Smith
    • 2019 Recipients
      • Dr. Mary Ann Laverty
      • Dr. Lisa O’Dear Lewis
      • Ms. Rebecca Clark
      • Ms. Bonnie Baker Richardson
      • Ms. Teresa Osborn
      • Ms. Cheryl Stafford
      • Ms. Jill Cook
      • Dr. Kelly Hedrick
      • Ms. Caroline Cox
      • Ms. Allison Wilkins
    • 2018 Recipients
      • Ms. Inez Howard
      • Dr. Judy Wright
      • Ms. BJ Santos
      • Ms. Ami Crist
      • The Society
    • 2017 Recipients
      • Dr. Christa A. Davis
      • Dr. Danielle Jay Kirschenbaum
      • Ms. Gayanne Grossman
      • Ms. Keisha Breaker
      • Ms. Marian Simpson
    • 2016 Recipients
  • Board Nominations
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    • Leadership Development
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    • Professional Development
    • Publications
    • Research & Evaluation
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    • Wellness
  • Dance Education Standards Framework
  • Events
    • Teaching Dance Virtually
    • NDS Virtual Concert
  • Join
  • Partners
  • Honor Society (Delta Eta Pi)
    • Membership Information
    • Chapter Registration/Renewal
    • Fees & Payment Information
  • Programs & Services
    • Choreography Assessment Program
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    • NDS Journal
      • Past Journals
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Eligibility
  • Membership in the Honor Society is based on a student's fulfillment of four requirements - scholarship, leadership, service, and character.​
  • ​To be eligible for selection to membership in a chapter, the candidate must have been enrolled for a period equivalent to one semester in dance in the school/institution, must have participated in 5 hours of service project(s), preferably dance-related, and must have a 3.2 GPA.​​
  • To remain a member in good standing, members must be actively involved in dance classes, production, and service projects.  To maintain membership, students are required to serve 5 hours of service in a dance-related activity per year, pay annual dues, maintain a 3.2 cumulative average, and attend chapter meetings.
Benefits
  • Recognize those students who have shown outstanding ability in the field of dance.
  • Serve as an inspiration for students to strive for higher goals in their work.
  • Foster excellence and dedication in the pursuit of dance.
  • Encourage the creative abilities and talents of the individual student.
  • Provide leadership & community service opportunities.
  • Assist students in working toward the attainment of their highest potential in the field of dance.
  • Bring dance to the attention of the school and community.
  • Increase the awareness of dance as a viable area within the total school curriculum.
  • Advance aesthetic awareness in all aspects of the total education program.
Upon receipt of chapter registration and individual student dues, advisors will receive  a copy of the bylaws.
Each member receives a membership certificate & ∆Hπ pin.

Address

National Dance Society
852 Lincoln Drive
​Fredericksburg, VA 22407

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Contact Us

540.642.1041​
info@nationaldancesociety.org

The National Dance Society is incorporated
​in the Commonwealth of Virginia

Signature Programs

Annual Conference
​Choreography Assessment Program
Delta Eta Pi Dance Honor Society
NDS Journal
​On The Move Newsletter
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  • Home
  • About
    • About The Coronavirus
    • Board of Directors
    • Donations
    • Mission
    • Statement On Arts Education
    • Statement Of Solidarity
  • 2021 Virtual Annual Conference
  • Awards
    • 2020 Recipients
      • Ms. Judith Marks Clark
      • Ms. Lacreacia Sanders
      • Ms. Pamella Washburn
      • Ms. Karen Smith
    • 2019 Recipients
      • Dr. Mary Ann Laverty
      • Dr. Lisa O’Dear Lewis
      • Ms. Rebecca Clark
      • Ms. Bonnie Baker Richardson
      • Ms. Teresa Osborn
      • Ms. Cheryl Stafford
      • Ms. Jill Cook
      • Dr. Kelly Hedrick
      • Ms. Caroline Cox
      • Ms. Allison Wilkins
    • 2018 Recipients
      • Ms. Inez Howard
      • Dr. Judy Wright
      • Ms. BJ Santos
      • Ms. Ami Crist
      • The Society
    • 2017 Recipients
      • Dr. Christa A. Davis
      • Dr. Danielle Jay Kirschenbaum
      • Ms. Gayanne Grossman
      • Ms. Keisha Breaker
      • Ms. Marian Simpson
    • 2016 Recipients
  • Board Nominations
  • Councils/Committees
    • Advocacy
    • Dance Education
    • Leadership Development
    • Performing Arts
    • Professional Development
    • Publications
    • Research & Evaluation
    • Student
    • Social Media
    • Wellness
  • Dance Education Standards Framework
  • Events
    • Teaching Dance Virtually
    • NDS Virtual Concert
  • Join
  • Partners
  • Honor Society (Delta Eta Pi)
    • Membership Information
    • Chapter Registration/Renewal
    • Fees & Payment Information
  • Programs & Services
    • Choreography Assessment Program
  • Publications
    • NDS Journal
      • Past Journals
    • On The Move Newsletter
  • Store
    • Beginning-Foundational
    • High School
    • Middle School
    • Pre-K - Elementary
    • Teacher Prep