A Chapel Hill Tradition
For registration information, email chapelhillsocial@gmail.com or select Contact Us
For over 70 years, 5th -8th grade students in Chapel Hill have joined with their friends and fellow students from the surrounding area to learn social skills and responsibilities and basic partner dancing through Chapel Hill Social classes.
Students learn essential social skills including:
- Expressing respect and courtesy
- Conversation
- Complimenting
- Table manners
- Restaurant dining protocol
- Host and guest behavior
- Courteous phone and email use
- Assuming responsibilities
- Issuing and declining invitations
- Popular partner dances such as: waltz, swing, cha-cha, and salsa
Quick Facts
When:
14 Fridays spaced from September through May (see Schedule page for exact dates)
Time:
5th -6th Grade Class: 7:00-8:15 pm
7th -8th Grade Class: 8:30-9:45 pm
Place:
Chapel of the Cross Episcopal Church
304 East Franklin Street
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Knowing the rules and what is expected of them and then practicing with classmates and their families gives students a boost of confidence in interacting with others now and builds confidence in facing new social situations in the future.
All 5th -8th grade students are welcome. We hope you will join us!