Dear Colleague:
Thank you for your interest in the Dance Teachers’ Club
of Boston, Inc. and the American Society; the oldest dance teacher organization in the country.
The cornerstone
of the DTCB/AS is the Code of Ethics which represents its principal goals and ideals. All members are charged
with its full and faithful observance.
CODE
OF ETHICS
To uphold and respect
the dance profession at all times. To foster and maintain a spirit of good
will toward fellow members, competitors and the public. To
avoid derogatory references to competitors and refrain directly or indirectly, from false or malicious
statements against their professional ability, their character, or their accomplishments. To adhere to a policy of truth in advertising and to avoid misleading,
unfair or superlative claims. To compete with fairness for patronage.
If you are considering membership in
the DTCB/AS, please read the Code of Ethics carefully. If you feel that you can uphold this code without
reservation, complete and return your application.
Applicants must be examined in, and pass, at least one
of these subjects: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, or Ballroom. In addition, testing is available in Acrobatics and
Gymnastics. The exams are given twice a year in the months of October and February.
An outline of the procedures for applying for membership is also included. If you have any questions, please contact
the secretary.
We sincerely hope that soon we may have the pleasure of welcoming you as a loyal, honored and
active member of DTCB/AS.
Cordially,
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD
The Dance Teachers’ Club of Boston, Inc.
and the
American Society