Calendar and Class Schedule
2020-2021 Calendar
Below find a listing of all key dates and holidays for the 2020-2021 school year.
Week of September 14, 2020* |
Classes begin for Girls IV, Boys III and above |
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September 19, 2020 |
Rosh Hashanah (SAB Closed) |
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Week of September 21, 2020* |
Classes begin for Girls I-III and Boys I-II |
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September 28, 2020* |
Yom Kippur (SAB Closed) |
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Week of October 5, 2020* |
Classes begin for all Prep levels |
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October 12, 2020 |
Columbus Day (SAB Closed) |
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November 3 |
Election Day |
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November 26 – |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
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December 18, 2020 – |
Winter Break (Classes resume Jan. 4) |
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January 18, 2021 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (SAB Closed) |
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February 12, 2021 |
Lunar New Year (SAB Closed) |
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February 13, 2021 – |
Mid-Winter Break (No Classes) |
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April 1 – April 5, 2021 |
Spring Break |
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May 31, 2021 |
Memorial Day (SAB Closed) |
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June 5 and June 7, 2021 |
Workshop Performances |
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June 9, 2021 |
Last Day of Winter Term classes |
*Parents should reference the individual Class Sheets for the start date for their section.
2020-21 Schedule Notes
Girls and boys study separately in all Winer Term classes. A newly designed class schedule follows a hybrid model with in-person and online classes. SAB has implemented protocols in accordance with New York State Department of Health guidance for classes with aerobic activity, class size has been drastically decreased in order to socially distance each student by 12 feet during all in-person classes. This is reflected in multiple sections for each class level.
All Preparatory and Children’s Division classes, plus the Intermediate girls B1 class, will rotate between two weeks of in person classes followed by two weeks of online classes throughout the school year. All other intermediate and advanced day students will take all classes in person. Intermediate and advanced resident students will take class via Zoom until in-person classes begin for their cohort.
Preparatory, Children’s Division and B1 Rotation Schedule
All sections labeled A, C, or E, plus Boys IV
are scheduled for IN-PERSON classes during the following weeks:
Sept 14*, Oct 5, Oct 12, Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 30, Dec 7, Jan 4, Jan 11, Feb 1, Feb 8, March 8, March 15, April 5, April 12, May 3, May 10, May 31
All sections labeled B, D, or F
are scheduled for IN-PERSON classes during the following weeks:
Sept 21*, Sept 28*, Oct 19, Oct 26, Nov 16, Nov 23, Dec 14, Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 22, March 1, March 22, March 29, April 19, April 26, May 17, May 24, June 7
*Please reference the School calendar above or your class level sheet for the starting week for your division.
In-person classes are subject to change in accordance with New York State Department of Health regulations.
Girls Classes
Dress codes for girls classes are indicated on class schedules. Leotards may be in any style but may not be velvet. The colors listed are stocked by Capezio, Freed, and Danskin.
Girls Preparatory Division (Prep)
Dress code: white leotards
Girls Prep-A |
Sat. 11:30 a.m. |
Girls Prep-B |
Sat. 11:30 a.m. |
Girls Prep-E |
Tues. 5:30 p.m. Thurs. 6:30 p.m. |
All Prep classes last one hour
Girls I
Dress code: red leotard
Group A |
Wed. 4:00 p.m. |
Group B |
Wed. 4:00 p.m. |
Group C |
Fri. 4:00 p.m. |
Group D |
Fri. 4:00 p.m. |
Group F |
Mon. 6:00 p.m. Sat. 3:00 p.m. |
All Girls I classes last an hour.
Girls II
Dress code: light blue leotard
Group A |
Thurs. 4:30 p.m. Sat. 9:00 a.m. |
Group B |
Thurs. 4:30 p.m. Sat. 9:00 a.m. |
Group C |
Tues. 6:00 p.m. Sat. 12:00 p.m. |
Group D |
Mon. 6:30 p.m. Tues. 6:00 p.m. Sat. 12:00 p.m. |
Group E |
Wed. 6:30 p.m. Fri. 6:00 p.m. Sat. 3:00 p.m. |
Group F |
Wed. 6:30 p.m. Fri. 6:00 p.m. Sat. 3:00 p.m. |
All Girls II classes are 90 minutes
Girls III
Dress Code: light pink leotard
Group A |
Thurs. 4:00 p.m. Fri. 4:00 p.m. Sat. 9:00 a.m. |
Group B |
Thurs. 4:00 p.m. Fri. 4:00 p.m. Sat. 9:00 a.m. |
Group C |
Mon. 6:30 p.m. Wed. 6:00 p.m. Thurs. 6:00 p.m. Sat. 3:00 p.m. |
Group D |
Mon. 6:30 p.m. Wed. 6:00 p.m. Thurs. 6:00 p.m. Sat. 3:00 p.m. |
All Girls III classes are 90 minutes
Girls IV
Dress Code: hunter green leotard
Group A:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 6:30 p.m. Fri. 6:30 p.m. |
Pointe* |
Group B:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 6:30 p.m. Fri. 6:30 p.m. |
Pointe* |
Group C:
Ballet Technique |
Thurs. 5:30 p.m. Fri. 7:30 p.m. |
Pointe* |
Group D:
Ballet Technique |
Thurs. 5:30 p.m. Fri. 7:30 p.m. |
Pointe* |
*Indicates one-hour classes
All other classes are 90 minutes
Girls V
Dress Code: burgundy leotard
Group A:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 5:30 p.m. Thurs. 6:00 p.m. |
Pointe* |
Group B:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 5:30 p.m. Thurs. 6:00 p.m. |
Pointe* |
*Indicates one-hour classes
All other classes are 90 minutes
Intermediate B1
Dress Code: navy leotard (with navy skirt for Pointe and Variations)
Group A:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 4:30 p.m. Thurs. 6:30 p.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
Fri. 7:30 p.m. |
Group B:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 4:30 p.m. Thurs. 6:30 p.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
Fri. 7:30 p.m. |
All Girls Intermediate B1 classes are 90 minutes
Second Intermediate B2
Dress Code: navy leotard (with navy skirt for Pointe and Variations)
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 2:30 p.m. Wed. 2:30 p.m. Thurs. 2:30 p.m. Fri. 2:30 p.m. Sat. 3:00 p.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
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Music* |
*Indicates one-hour classes
All other classes are 90 minutes
Curriculum Note: Adagio and Character classes are suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 distancing requirements.
Advanced Division C1
Dress Code: black leotard, pink tights for Ballet Technique classes; white leotard and skirt for Variations and Pointe
Group A:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 11:00 a.m. Thurs. 11:00 a.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
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Conditioning* |
Wed. 4:00 p.m. |
Group B:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 10:00 a.m. Thurs. 10:00 a.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
Thurs. 12:00 p.m. |
Conditioning* |
Wed. 4:00 p.m. |
*Indicates 1-hour class
All other classes are 90 minutes
Curriculum Note: Adagio classes are suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 distancing requirements.
Advanced Division C2
Dress Code: black leotard for Ballet Technique classes; white leotard and skirt for Variations and Pointe
Girls C2:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 10:00 a.m. Thurs. 10:00 a.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
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Conditioning* |
Wed. 4:00 p.m. |
Girls C2–Spring Dorm Cohort (Fall Zoom Schedule)
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 11:00 a.m. Thurs. 11:00 a.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
Wed. 1:00 p.m. |
Conditioning* |
Wed. 4:00 p.m. |
*Indicates 1-hour class
All other classes are 90 minutes
Curriculum Note: Adagio classes are suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 distancing requirements.
Advanced Division D
Dress Code: black leotard, pink tights for Ballet Technique classes; white leotard and skirt for Variations and Pointe
Girls D-1:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 11:00 a.m. Thurs. 11:00 a.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
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Conditioning* |
Mon. 3:00 p.m. |
Girls D-2:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 9:30 a.m. Thurs. 9:30 a.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
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Conditioning* |
Mon. 3:00 p.m. |
Girls D-3:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 9:30 a.m. Thurs. 9:30 a.m. |
Pointe |
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Variations |
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Conditioning* |
Mon. 3:00 p.m. |
*Indicates 1-hour class
All other classes are 90 minutes
Curriculum Note: Adagio classes are suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 distancing requirements.
Boys Classes
Boys at all levels must wear white T-shirts, black tights, white ankle socks and white ballet slippers.
Boys Preparatory Division (Prep-F)
Dress Code: Plain white shirt and black tights
Boys Prep-F |
Thurs. 6:30 p.m. |
All Prep classes last one hour
Boys I
Dress Code: white shirt and black tights
Group A |
Sat. 10:30 a.m. |
Group B |
Sat. 10:30 a.m. |
All Boys I classes are 90 minutes
Boys II
Dress Code: white shirt and black tights
Group A |
Thurs. 4:00 p.m. |
Group C |
Fri. 5:30 p.m. |
Group D |
Fri. 5:30 p.m. |
All Boys II classes are 90 minutes
Boys III
Dress Code: white shirt and black tights
Group A |
Tues. 4:00 p.m. Thurs. 4:30 p.m. Sat. 4:30 p.m. |
Group B |
Tues. 4:00 p.m. Thurs. 4:00 p.m. Sat. 5:00 p.m. |
All Boys III classes are 90 minutes
Curriculum Note: Optional Gymnastics classes are suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 distancing requirements.
Boys IV
Dress Code: Plain white shirt and black tights
Boys IV |
Tues. 6:30 p.m. Thurs. 6:30 p.m. Fri. 4:00 p.m. |
All Boys IV classes are 90 minutes
Curriculum Note: Adagio and optional Gymnastics classes are suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 distancing requirements.
Intermediate Men
Dress Code: white shirt and black tights
Ballet Technique |
Mon. 4:30 p.m. Tues. 2:30 p.m. Wed. 2:30 p.m. Thurs. 4:30 p.m. Fri. 2:30 p.m. Fri. 4:30 p.m. Sat. 2:00 p.m. |
Variations |
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Weight Training* |
Thurs. 6:30 p.m. |
Pilates* |
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Music* |
*Indicates 1-hour class
All other classes are 90 minutes
Curriculum Note: Adagio and Character classes are suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 distancing requirements.
Advanced Men
Dress Code: white shirt and black tights
Advanced Men-1:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 10:30 a.m. Wed. 10:30 a.m. Thurs. 10:30 a.m. Fri. 10:30 a.m. Sat. 11:00 a.m. |
Variations |
Tues. 1:00 p.m. Wed. 12:30 p.m. Thurs. 1:30 p.m. |
Weight Training* |
Thurs. 9:00 a.m. |
Pilates* |
TBA |
Advanced Men–2:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 11:00 a.m. Wed. 11:00 a.m. Thurs. 11:00 a.m. Fri. 11:00 a.m. Sat. 2:30 p.m. |
Variations |
Mon. 1:00 p.m. Tues. 1:00 p.m. Wed. 1:00 p.m. Thurs. 1:00 p.m. |
Advanced Men-3:
Ballet Technique |
Tues. 11:00 a.m. Wed. 11:00 a.m. Thurs. 11:00 a.m. Fri. 11:00 a.m. Sat. 2:30 p.m. |
Variations |
Mon. 1:00 p.m. Tues. 1:00 p.m. Wed. 1:00 p.m. Thurs. 1:00 p.m. |
*Indicates 1-hour class
All other classes are 90 minutes
Curriculum Note: Adagio classes are suspended until further notice due to COVID-19 distancing requirements.
Class Schedule
Individual class schedules for the 2020-21 School Year are being shared separately with re-enrolling students and may include changes as enrollment numbers are finalized. Parents should reference communications from the School for their child’s schedule. Complete class schedules for all levels will be posted here for reference at the beginning of the school year.
SAB dress code available at Capezio, the Official Children’s Division Dress Code Sponsor, and other retailers.