Why North Pointe?
At North Pointe Academy of Dance, our mission is to provide professional dance instruction and instill an appreciation for the art and athleticism of dance in a safe, high-quality studio environment with affordable prices.
We offer professional level training that not only trains the body, but the mind and spirit.
We strive to provide dancers of all levels with opportunities to grow while cultivating an environment that promotes hard work, positive body image, and self confidence. Because of this, our classes are designed to be age appropriate, build a solid technical base, and help dancers excel in all aspects of life.
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North Pointe Academy of Dance is dedicated to fostering an uplifting environment that is committed to unlocking the potential of our students.
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We believe that creativity is explored to its fullest extent in an environment that encourages and implements values. With unwavering determination we strive to develop well rounded individuals who not only possess technical and advanced dance training but leave the studio better people.
"Jaimee is seriously the best! She is so sweet and incredibly gifted with children. She made my daughter feel so special. Highly recommend her!"
Chloe H.
"Jaimee has a unique ability to connect to dancers and their heartfelt need to create through movement. She is patient and kind and took my daughters from a place of zero experience to a place where they felt comfortable in their bodies. I’m so grateful to her for that!
Aleesha B.
"I was impressed with the structure and the rigor that was expected of the girls, but also the empathy and kindness that was shown in that structure. My daughter grew by leaps and bounds as a dancer in one year."
Angela L.
POINTE Values
Poise: I am in full control of my actions. I am balanced, grounded, and ready to dance. I respect my body. I am calm and give myself grace.
Optimism: I am confident and hopeful. I expect good things to come my way and I create the good if it can’t be found. I am open and adaptable.
Integrity: I am honest in my actions, both in the studio and out. I seek truth and respect others. I speak up for what’s right.
Nobility: I am kind and courageous. I know who I am and my purpose. I am a leader and a friend. I seek knowledge and inner peace.
Teamwork: I am supportive, dependable, and dedicated. I help create a safe space for others. I build others up and contribute what I am able.
Excellence: I am striving for excellence. I do not compare myself to others. I recognize my strengths and seek to be the best I can be.
Slogan: Dance with a Purpose!
Logo: The compass, as North Pointe Academy’s logo, represents the guidance and direction provided to the next generation of artistic athletes and athletic artists.
Transparency Message:
Costumes will be conservative and age appropriate for each style of dance.
Please note that music in class will be secular as well as Christian.
Our Winter recital is Christmas themed and will include Christian messages.
All recitals and other events will open with prayer.
“I believe that dance is the most perfect symbol of the activity of God and His angels. I believe that dance has the power to heal, mentally and physically. I believe that true education in the art of dance is education of the whole man.”
— Ted Shawn (Ted Shawn was a male pioneer of American modern dance. He was also the founder and creator of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Massachusetts, and was knighted by the King of Denmark for his efforts on behalf of the Royal Danish Ballet.)