Students may take academic courses in Foundations of Dance, Dance II-IV, Foundations of Dance for Athletes, Dance for Athletes II-IV, Honors Dance Company, and Unified Dance and Leadership. In addition:

• Apex Arts Magnet program is available, by audition, at Annapolis High School. 

• Honors Dance Company is available by audition. Honors Dance Company rehearses after school in addition to taking company class during the academic day, performs in AACPS Dance Festivals, in the school’s spring dance concert, and at other events.  All dance classes and Honors Dance Company present a concert each semester.

• Dance Ensemble is another opportunity for Dance Company students. Students who are members of their High School Dance Company and maintain academics may audition for Ensemble. 

• Maryland Public High School Dance Showcase and the Regional or National High School Dance Festivals are available, by audition, to high school dance companies. 

Other opportunities for Dance Company students may include travel to a variety of dance festivals, master classes locally and in New York, and professional dance performances. Dance Company students also perform at community events, provide outreach and perform for feeder schools, and perform in other school events. Visit our Resources page to learn more about the High School Dance Program.