
Joy's Dance Factory
Est. 1979 Register for our 43rd season Today!
Joy's Dance Factory Covid-19 Procedures
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All parents are required to submit an online daily screening questionnaire on behalf of their dancer(s) prior to arriving at the studio.
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All dancers will be required to wear a mask while entering & exiting the building, as per City of Lethbridge bylaw. Students won't be required to wear a mask while dancing, but are welcome to leave their mask on for the entirety of class if they choose.
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Only students and Joy's Dance Factory faculty will be allowed inside the building, aside from parents accompanying dancers in the Parent & Tot (For class) or Pre-School Dance Programs (To walk child to class ONLY). Parents will drop-off and pick-up at a designated door. There won't be a reception area or secretary, all payments or forms can be dropped off at the lock-box. Any cash payments should be given directly to Miss Joy or Miss Auri at the door.
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Dancer's should wait outside until welcomed in by a teacher. All students & JDF staff must sanitize upon entry.
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Dressing rooms will be closed, and dancers are only allowed to bring one SMALL dance bag & a water bottle with them into the studio. Dancer's should arrive changed.
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To ensure social distancing: Dancer's will each be given a personal space at the barres (Only specific classes), a marked square to dance in, an assigned space to place their personal belongings.
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Teacher's & cleaning staff will be frequently sanitizing high-touch point areas and equipment, and cleaning will take place after each class or cohort of dancers.
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All dance floors will be mist-sanitized between classes.
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Separate washrooms for each dance studio to reduce students crossing paths.
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If you are feeling unwell in any way, please do not visit the studio.
Additional Joy's Dance Factory Covid-19 Protective Measures!
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Signage inside our studio explaining our COVID-19 procedures, Safety & Proper Hand Washing
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Hand sanitizer, lysol wipes, government approved cleaning bleach solution, tissues, infrared thermometers (Upon Request) available at all entry points & in classrooms
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All staff are following strict COVID-19 policies and procedures
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All staff are completing daily Covid-19 screening forms and temperature checks
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Staggered drop-off and pick-up times with 2 separate studio entries
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Limited class sizes
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Large, expansive studios to allow for adequate social distancing
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Adjustments to dance classes to remove hand holding & prop usage