SIXTH GRADE COTILLION

Fall 2021 Sixth Grade Class Time:
Saturday evenings from 5:00pm to 6:15pm

Fall 2022 Registration will open on October 15, 2021.

​Our policy is to strive to have a partner for every child. 
Applicants that apply late may be on a waiting list until ratios even out.
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Early application is recommended as acceptance is first applied, first accepted. 
The director will follow up with an email after your child's application and deposit is submitted. 
You will get an email receipt for the PayPal payments, but note the application does not send a receipt.
Emails will be sent in the order that applications are received. 
Registration must include an application and deposit.
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Fall 2022 applications will open October 15, 2021.
Exact Season dates for 2022 will be posted in the spring of 2022.

Orientation reception for parents to honor parents of cotillion members will be held in late August/early September for the fall season. Attendance is required, as more information about the program and attire will be given at that time. The parent orientation may be held by Zoom meeting for this season, and an invitation will be emailed to parents.
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Review lessons for a missed event are available at the next event date
​ except the Holly Ball, as there is no makeup for the Holly Ball.

6th Grade Season Schedule (Fall 2021)
Sixth grade event times are Saturday evenings from 5:00pm to 6:15pm.
Please Note: The Fall 2021 cotillion season will be held at Riordan Hall Auditorium, Bella Vista.
 Date and Time: 5:00pm-6:15pm
​Saturday, September 11th
Saturday, September 18th
Saturday, October 2nd
Saturday, October 9th
Saturday, October 23rd
Saturday, November 6th
Theme
Opening Dance
Dance Around the World
I Love the 1990's
Waltz into Fall
Barn Dance
Holly Ball*
Dress
Semi-formal
Semi-formal
Costume/Prizes
Semi-formal
Casual
​Semi-formal
*Parents may have the opportunity to chaperone for Holly Ball, depending on meeting size regulations in the Fall. ​Dress for parents would be Semi-formal, just like the students.

Attire

Attire for the cotillion events will vary for the grades, with most events being semi-formal. More specific information on appropriate attire for each event will be included on the invitation and discussed on the parent reception meetings in late August/early September.

Please note that students need to follow the dress code for each session. Parents attire for Ball (if parents attend) is the same as their child.
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​ATTIRE FOR BOYS
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  • Semi-formal: suit or sport coat/slacks, tie/bow tie, loafer or oxford shoes
  • Casual: slacks or nice jeans; no tie
  • Costume: no ties, hats ok if part of the costume
  • Holly Ball: All boys 6th – 9th grade wear a boutonniere for Holly Ball only. Attire for sixth grade is semi-formal at the Holly Ball.
 
ATTIRE FOR GIRLS

Sixth grade girls’ dresses are preferred to have a capped sleeve or cover shoulder to shoulder. Shrugs are recommended. All dresses must have straps, even if shrug is worn. No strapless dresses are allowed.
White gloves are available for purchase on night one at cotillion for $6.00. Please bring exact change.
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  • Semi-formal: short dressy dresses, white gloves, shoes with back or strap on them, no strapless dresses allowed
  • Casual: skirts, slacks, nice jeans, no gloves
  • Costume: no gloves, hats ok if part of costume
  • Holly Ball: All girls 6th – 9th grade wear corsages; most wear wrist corsages for Holly Ball only. Attire for sixth grade is semi-formal at the Holly Ball.
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