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New Mexico School of Etiquette LLC



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6th-9th Girls Social Graces Etiquette Program

$250

with Natalie Trujillo

Calendar Apr 27, 2024 at 2:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Introducing our transformative 6th-9th Girls Social Graces Etiquette Program—a voyage into the world of social graces, where eloquence and courtesy reign supreme. Social graces encompass a range of skills that are pivotal in navigating our social spheres with finesse and respect. From manners to etiquette, these skills are the cornerstone of gracious interactions that define our relationships. 

Each class is held once a week for six weeks and carefully tailored for optimal learning, ensuring an intimate setting with a limited class size of ten students, one dedicated assistant, and our knowledgeable instructor. (Class time 1hr 15 min.)

Join us as we guide your young adult towards a future marked by confidence, grace, and the ability to excel in any social setting.

 (At least five students needed to run this program)

 Lesson 1 Posture & Walking Gracefully 

Unlock the power of confident posture, a nonverbal expression of self-assuredness and respect. Students learn the art of walking gracefully.

 Lesson 2 Clothing Class

Discover the art of dressing with intention, a reflection of your unique personality and respect for the occasion. Students will work with a professional Personal Stylist to help them project a positive image (This lesson will be held at the Macy’s Department Store. The time and date of this lesson to be determined).

 Lesson 3 Set Your Place at the Table 

Uncover the secrets of an impeccable table arrangement, a foundation of sophisticated dining. Students also learn the fine art of comporting themselves at the table, enhancing their dining experience. 

Lesson 4 Dining Etiquette

Delve into the world of dining etiquette, ensuring you shine in any culinary setting. Students will explore European and American dining styles with confidence.

 Lesson 5 Afternoon Tea Etiquette 

Embrace the art of afternoon tea, and let it become a treasured part of your life's tapestry. Afternoon tea is a delightful and refined tradition that has been cherished for centuries. For this lesson, students will tap into the rich history, traditions, and etiquette of afternoon tea. (Afternoon Tea Party: optional and seperate from the program cost).

 Lesson 6 Parent / Student Wrap-up

A shared experience for parents and students, this wrap-up session reinforces the lessons learned and provides tools for continued practice at home and beyond.

Our commitment to excellence is underscored by the presentation of 'Certificates of Achievement' to all students who complete the program. 

As part of our holistic approach, some lessons include meals. We prioritize your child's well-being; please communicate any food allergies to the instructor promptly. *Gluten free, dairy free, and vegan options are not available.

IMPORTANT: Payment must be paid in full at least five days prior to the first day of class. Payment plan options are available to those paying weeks in advance. Date, time, and location may be subject to change. Thank you for your attention and understanding to this.

*There is a $25 fee per makeup lesson per student (as needed). *No makeup lessons available for the Pizza Etiquette Lesson, optional Four-Course Meal, and the Parent / Student Wrap-up lesson. Please let the instructor know as soon as possible if a makeup lesson is needed. Thank you.

Cancelation policy:  If a cancellation is received at least 5 business days before the first lesson, a refund will be issued for the amount minus a 15% administration fee. Cancellations received fewer than 5 business days before the first class will not be refunded. Full fees will be refunded if the NM School of Etiquette cancels a program.

 

 

Payment plan available: $40 deposit plus 4 payments of $52.50, paid every two weeks.

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6th-9th Boys & Girls Dining Etiquette Program

$250

with Natalie Trujillo

Calendar Jun 23, 2024 at 2:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

In today's world, where etiquette is a beacon of civility, our lessons focus on the timeless principles of dining and socialization. 

Each class is held once a week for six weeks and carefully tailored for optimal learning, ensuring an intimate setting with a limited class size of ten students, one dedicated assistant, and our knowledgeable instructor. (Class time 1hr 15 min.)

Join us as we guide your young adult towards a future marked by confidence, grace, and the ability to excel in any social setting.

(At least five students needed to run this program)

Lesson 1 Introductions

Mastering the art of introductions sets the stage for confident interactions. Students learn the importance of a firm handshake, maintaining eye contact, and presenting themselves with poise.

Lesson 2 Phone Etiquette

Extend your polished manners to the realm of telephonic conversations. Students master the art of polite and effective phone conversations, projecting courtesy.

Lesson 3 Mastering the Art of Thank You Notes

Our curriculum delves into every facet of refined behavior, including the often-overlooked skill of crafting thank-you notes. This crucial lesson empowers participants to write thank-you notes with confidence and finesse, ensuring that their gratitude is expressed in a polished and heartfelt manner.

Lesson 4 Table Decorum

Discover the elegance of proper table manners. From the correct use of utensils to navigating multiple-course meals, students gain an understanding of how to shine in formal dining settings.

Lesson 5 Dining Skills

Delve into the world of dining etiquette, ensuring you shine in any culinary setting. Students will explore European and American dining styles with confidence.

Lesson 6 Parent / Student Wrap-up

A shared experience for parents and students, this wrap-up session reinforces the lessons learned and provides tools for continued practice at home and beyond.

Optional Lesson 7 Four-Course Meal 

We believe in immersive learning, and students in our 6th-12th grade programs have the unique opportunity to put their newfound skills into practice during a four-course meal at a restaurant (optional and separate from the program cost).

Our commitment to excellence is underscored by the presentation of 'Certificates of Achievement' to all students who complete the program. 

As part of our holistic approach, some lessons include meals. We prioritize your child's well-being; please communicate any food allergies to the instructor promptly. *Gluten free, dairy free, and vegan options are not available.

IMPORTANT: Payment must be paid in full at least five days prior to the first day of class. Payment plan options are available to those paying weeks in advance. Date, time, and location may be subject to change. Thank you for your attention and understanding to this.

*There is a $25 fee per makeup lesson per student (as needed). *No makeup lessons available for the Pizza Etiquette Lesson, optional Four-Course Meal, and the Parent / Student Wrap-up lesson. Please let the instructor know as soon as possible if a makeup lesson is needed. Thank you.

Cancelation policy:  If a cancellation is received at least 5 business days before the first lesson, a refund will be issued for the amount minus a 15% administration fee. Cancellations received fewer than 5 business days before the first class will not be refunded. Full fees will be refunded if the NM School of Etiquette cancels a program.

 

Payment plan available: $45 deposit plus 4 payments of $40.00, paid weekly. Final payment of $45.00.

Additional lessons: Afternoon Tea

$25

with Natalie Trujillo

Lets drink some tea, and learn a little history on afternoon tea.

Children K-5th will decorate their own tea cups!

Class time: 30 - 45 minutes

All ages welcome.

Additional lessons: Designing an Outfit

$35

with Natalie Trujillo

The purpose of this class is to let the girls practice putting together an entire outfit from shoes to accessories.

Class time: 1 to 1 1/2 hours

Class Location: Macy's Department Store in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Recommended for ages: 9 - 14

Additional lessons: Digital Age Etiquette

$25

with Natalie Trujillo

The goal for this lesson is to understand the correct protocol for e-mails, cell phones, text messages, and social networking sites. Students will discuss the positive and negative aspects of using technology to communicate with others.

Class time: 30 - 45 minutes

Recommended for ages 11 - 17

Will run

Additional lessons: Dining Styles

$45

with Natalie Trujillo

The goal for this lesson is to learn the correct dining styles and rules.

Class time: 1 1/2 to 2 hours

Recommended for ages 12 - 18

Will run

Additional lessons: Napkin Folding

$20

with Natalie Trujillo

This lesson will teach how to fold a napkin in three different styles.

Class time: 30 minutes

All ages welcome.

Additional lessons: Phone Etiquette

$20

with Natalie Trujillo

The goal for this lesson is to learn the correct protocol for using the phone, and how to handle emergency situations.

Class time: 30 minutes

Recommended for ages: 6 - 10 





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