
Due to the popularity of our current Nursery class, it is necessary to start a brand new class.
New class to start Saturday 5th Feb 2011 1.30 - 2.15 £3 per session, paid weekly.
Anyone wishing to book a place please do so asap to avoid dissapointment.
SOUTH EAST NORTHUMBERLAND DANCE FESTIVAL
Congratulations to every single dancer that competed, you all made me very proud, not only with your performances but with your professional attitudes.
LOTS of medals were won!! All your hard work and dedication has payed off, I couldn't have asked for more, I am one happy dance teacher!!!
Special congratulations to Emily Condie who won Class A Novice Classical Aggregate, and also highest marked Novice in the festival!! Well done.
THANK YOU, GO HTA XXX
Exams 2010
We held two big exam sessions one before and one after the summer holidays. Nearly 400 exams were taken.
The results again were outstanding, I am very proud of you all.
Our presentation was held on 21st October, with some special awards given out:
Highest Marked Baby: Charlotte Standring
Highest Marked Infant: Kelsie Logan
Highest Marked Junior: Anna Murphy
Highest Marked Inter: Abbie Thompson
Highest Marked Senior: Laura Scott
Special Acheivement: Tilly Jobson
Special Acheivement: Levi Van Der Poll
Well done and huge thanks to the HTA Cheerleaders who supported the Northumberland Knightflyers in connection with 'Aspire2Achieve' at a charity basketball game on Saturday 29th May at Blyth Sports Centre. The game was is in aid of 'Help for Heros'
To quote the coach of the Knightflyers 'Your girls were Fantastic!'

CONGRATULATIONS to Lucy Conroy who today sucessfully auditioned for a leading roll in the popular musical 'The King and I' to be staged in September at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle. Lucy was among hundreds of other children, who showed off their dancing, singing and drama skills today.
WELL DONE LUCY, we are so proud of you xx
Ballet Exams 12th February 2010
Congratulations to everyone who sat their ballet exams last week. The results as usual were excellent!
WELL DONE!
Newbiggin Dance Festival Oct 25th and Nov 1st
Some of the children took part in this competition at Newbiggin Sports Centre. The competition standard was excellent and the children had a lovely time. HTA did extremely well with lots of gold, silver and bronze medals! We also got some special awards:
Lucy Conroy Highest Marked Cabaret Baby
Emily Condie Highest Marked Classical Baby
Melissa Agnew Highest Marked Class A Classical
Exams 26th July
Almost 300 exams were taken in Ballet, Tap, Modern and cheerleading. The results are excellent! a record amount receiving 98% Honours with Distinction. 100% pass rate!
RNLI Harbour Day Newbiggin-By-The-Sea 2nd August

Our cheerleaders appeared at Harbour Day helping support the RNLI
Presentation
Our presentation and party was held on Tuesday 22nd September at Neatherton Social Club.
This year some special awards were introduced:
HIGHEST OVERALL MARKED BABY - Roan Hays
Roan gained Honors all 4 of her exams! Pre Bronze Tap and Modern and Pre Primary Tap and Modern
HIGHEST OVERALL MARKED INFANT - Emily Condie
Emily gained the highest mark Honors with Distinction for all three of her exams; Ballet, Tap and Modern
HIGHEST OVERALL MARKED JUNIOR - Abbie Thompson
Abbie also gained the highest mark for all three of her exams; Ballet, Tap and Modern.
HIGHEST OVERALL MARKED INTERMEDIATE - Shannon Routledge
Shannon also gained Honors with Distinction for her Grade 3 Tap and Honors for her Jazz. Shannon at the time had only been dancing 11 months WELL DONE!!
HTA SPECIAL AWARD
I had to give out 2 awards as I was torn between to excellent pupils, my first award went to
Ellie Henderson. Ellie gained honors for her Grade 2 Modern having only danced for 2 months!
and the second...
Laura Scott. Laura worked so hard learning grade 3 tap in only 4 weeks and gained Honors with Distinction!! I wish my brain worked as well!