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  • Etiquette Boot Camp 
    CW: June 27-30 from 9:00 - 11:30 am
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! We have to work out and build good habits to feel confident with ourselves and others. Join your friends in these entertaining, interactive classes. You and your friends will learn, laugh and reinforce good habits to feel confident and happy. We will discuss, play and practice introductions, posture, conversation, parties, dining and more. To join the fun you must register at enjoylearning.com. Class code:16USAETIQ1

  • Etiquette Boot Camp 
    North Rockford Middle: June 20-23 from 10:00 - 12:30 pm
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! We have to work out and build good habits to feel confident with ourselves and others. Join your friends in these entertaining, interactive classes. You and your friends will learn, laugh and reinforce good habits to feel confident and happy. We will discuss, play and practice introductions, posture, conversation, parties, dining and more. You must register at rpssignmeup.com. Class code:1803-U16A

  • The Social Club for Today's Girls & Boys 2nd - 5th 
    Roguewood E. Thursdays: May 5, 12, 19, 26 & June 2
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! Classes are entertaining, interactive and enlightening. Student will learn, laugh and reinforce good habits as we practice introductions, conversation, party responsibilities and table manners to build social confidence. To join the fun you must register at rppsignmeup.com. Class code:1803-S16A

  • Etiquette for Today's Girls & Boys 
    Pine Ridge: April 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18, 25
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! We have to work out and build good habits to feel confident with ourselves and others. Join your friends in these entertaining, interactive classes. You and your friends will learn, laugh and reinforce good habits to feel confident and happy. We will discuss, play and practice introductions, posture, conversation, parties, dining and more. You must register at enjoylearning.com. Class code:16SYEETIQPR

  • Girl Scout Troop 
    Social Graces at Thornapple

  • CHS Cotillion 
    FHC classes: Mondays April 11, 18, 25 & May 2 Finale May 7th!
    Notes:
    Party with a purpose! Just in time for Prom! Join the 4 sessions and a party at Noto’s Old World Italian. All Central High School students are invited to this party! Dance with confidence with Arthur Murray instructors. Be confident in your next interview, social event and learn how to dine like the royals with a few pointers from EGR. These life skills will help you feel comfortable and confident. Call 616-259-5066 or "contact Us" to register or more information.

  • The Etiquette Connection with Today's 2-6th graders 
    March 1, 3, 8, 15, 17 22 classes for 2-6 graders
    Notes:
    Join your friends for 6 sessions and be ready to be laugh, learn and reinforce your good habits by practicing making introductions, conversing, partying and dining with friends. Practice builds confidence so sign up now and join the fun. Call 616-259-5066

  • Girl Scout Troop meeting 
    Belmont Elementary
    Notes:
    Third graders staying in style while having fun practicing our social skills: introducing our friends, feeling comfortable with our conversation, planning a party and earning a badge! Oh My!

  • Etiquette for Today's Girls & Boys! Grades 5&6 
    Central Woodlands 3:45 - 5:00pm Wednesdays: Jan 20, 27, Feb 3, 10, 17
    Notes:
    Mom, why do I have to do that? Well, let Etiquette Grand Rapids help you answer that question for your child with some history, humor and help from peers. These interactive classes culminates with a formal snack so students can demonstrate renewed life skills with confidence. Etiquette is a fancy word for communicating through signs, directions, guidelines and rules to keep everyone comfortable, healthy and safe. Together we remind each other and practice introductions, posture, verbal & non-verbal communication, party planning, thank you notes, and proper dining habits, to name a few. REGISTER NOW at enjoylearning.com class code 16WYEETIQCW

  • Etiquette for Today's Girls & Boys! Grades 5&6 
    Northern Trails 3:45-5:00pm Tuesdays: Jan 19, 26, Feb 2, 9, 16
    Notes:
    Mom, why do I have to do that? Well, let Etiquette Grand Rapids help you answer that question for your child with some history, humor and help from peers. These interactive classes culminates with a formal snack so students can demonstrate renewed life skills with confidence. Etiquette is a fancy word for communicating through signs, directions, guidelines and rules to keep everyone comfortable, healthy and safe. Together we remind each other and practice introductions, posture, verbal and non-verbal communication, party planning, thank you notes, and proper dining habits, to name a few. REGISTER NOW at enjoylearning.com class code: 16WYEETIQNT

  • Table Manners in Motion 
    GVSU at the Eberhard Center Nov. 12, 2015
    Notes:
    Business dining in style. Progressive dinner for students to fine tune and get an edge on the competition with their dining skills and impress future employers or clients. This is an important step when climbing the corporate ladder.

  • Etiquette for Today's Boys & Girls! Grades 2-6 
    St. John Vianney 3:35-5pm Mondays: Oct. 12, 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9 &16
    Notes:
    At SJV good manners are always in Style! Etiquette is designed for the times and so everyone feels safe and comfortable while having fun! These 6 interactive and entertaining sessions are designed for the students to learn, laugh and discover the joys and advantages of good manners and how it can reduce stress and increase confidence. The lessons build and culminate into a formal snack, where the children break bread and demonstrate the renewed skills for their parents. We all need reminders and tricks to eat, play and work well with others. Allow your child to have fun and practice some of the life skills you reinforce. A few we practice are: introductions, body language, conversation skills, party planning, thank you notes and dining. Call 616-259-5066 to speak directly to Patty to register. Or go to etiquettegrandrapids.com and "Contact Us"

  • Modern Manners: Etiquette for Today's Girls & Boys! (2-5 grade) 
    Parkside E. 3:45 -5 on Thursdays: Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 & Nov. 5th
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! Etiquette is designed for the times and so everyone feels safe and comfortable while having fun! These 6 interactive and entertaining sessions allow the students to laugh, learn and discover the advantages of good manners, how it can reduce stress and increase confidence. Each week the lessons build and culminate into a formal snack, where the children break bread and demonstrate the renewed skills for their parents. We all need reminders and tricks to eat, play and work well with others. The kids have fun practicing the following skills and more: Introductions, Conversation, body language, party planning, thank you notes and of course dining. To register go to Rockford Community Services @ www.rpssignmeup.com or call 616-863-6322. Class code: 1803-F15A

  • Etiquette for Today's Boys & Girls! Grades 1 - 4 
    Ada Elementary 3:45 - 5:00pm Wednesdays: Sept. 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! The times change but how we treat each other should not. Etiquette is designed so everyone feels safe and comfortable. These interactive sessions allow the children to learn from each other and understand how the rules, signs and guidelines for proper social behavior lead to confident successful adults. Lessons build every week as we practice important basic life skills such as: introductions, body language, conversation, party planning, thank you notes, grooming, attire and dining in style. See how understanding how using good manners will make you feel good and have fun too! Register through enjoylearning.com, class code: 15FYEETIQAD1

  • Etiquette for Today's Boys & Girls! Grades 1 - 4 
    Thornapple 3:45 - 5:00pm Tuesdays: Sept. 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! The times change but how we treat each other should not. Etiquette is designed so everyone feels safe and comfortable. These interactive sessions allow us to learn from each other to define and understand the rules, signs, and guidelines for proper social behavior. Lessons build on each other as we practice important basic life skills such as proper introductions, body language, conversation, party planning, thank you notes, grooming, attire and dining in style. See how learning why and how good manners can make you feel good and have fun too! Register through enjoylearning.com class code: 15FYEETIQTH1

  • Etiquette Boot Camp for Young Ladies and Gentlemen (grs. 2-5) 
    CW July 20 - 23 Time:9-11am Code:15USAEETIQ3
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style. When we learn to blend contemporary manners with traditional etiquette, we become more at ease with adults, peers and ourselves. How did George Washington influence our manners today? The class empowers students to explore the basic history of etiquette to heighten awareness and appreciation. Students feel comfortable to share experiences, laugh, and practice life skills. We will create our own etiquette manual, just like George Washington! Please register through ENJOYLEARNING.COM class code: 15USAEETIQ3. Thank you.

  • Etiquette Boot Camp for Young Ladies and Gentlemen (grs. 4-6) 
    CW July 13 - 16 Time:9-11am Code:15USAEETIQ2
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style. When we learn to blend contemporary manners with traditional etiquette, we become more at ease with adults, peers and ourselves. How did George Washington influence our manners today? The class empowers students to explore the basic history of etiquette to heighten awareness and appreciation. Students feel comfortable to share experiences, laugh, and practice life skills. We will create our own etiquette manual, just like George Washington! Please register through ENJOYLEARNING.COM class code: 15USAEETIQ2.

  • Etiquette Boot Camp! Modern manners for Boys and Girls (grs. 2-5) 
    North Rockford Middle June 29th - July 2nd Time: 10-12:30 Code: 1803-U15A
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! Our surroundings and guidelines are changing and improving rapidly. When we know what to expect, we become more at ease with adults, peers, and most importantly with ourselves. We will work as a team to investigate the history of our rules and learn why and how to use them correctly; that way we will feel empowered, prepared and confident to ask questions, laugh and practice our skills, to build good habits now and for the future. Life skills include: introductions, body language, party responsibilities, conversation tips, thank you notes, dining and more. Please bring a peanut-free healthy snack to each class. Please register through Rockford Community Services online at RPSSIGNMEUP.COM class code: 1803-U15A. Thank you.

  • Etiquette Boot Camp for Young Ladies and Gentlemen (grs. 2-5) 
    CW June 22 - 25 Time: 9-11am Class code:15USAEETIQ1
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style. When we learn to blend contemporary manners with traditional etiquette, we become more at ease with adults, peers and ourselves. How did George Washington influence our manners today? The class empowers students to explore the basic history of etiquette to heighten awareness and appreciation. Students feel comfortable to share experiences, laugh, and practice life skills. Four days of fun, making friends and developing our poise and confidence. We will create our own etiquette manual, just like George Washington! Please register through ENJOYLEARNING.COM Code: 15USAEETIQ1. Thank you.

  • Table Manners-In-Motion 
    Dinner at The University Club for Members and Family in June
    Notes:
    Three forks, two spoons oh my! Enjoy a multi-course meal at The University club and review the tips and tricks to looking and feeling good during a formal dining experience.

  • Etiquette Today! for Girls and Boys (grades 2-4) 
    Collins E. Wednesdays April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20 & 27 Code: 15SYEETIQCO2
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style. When we learn to blend contemporary manners with traditional etiquette we become more at ease with adults, peers and ourselves. We learn by repetition. The class empowers students to explore the basic history of etiquette to heighten awareness and appreciation. Students make new friends and feel comfortable to share experiences, laugh, and practice life skills such as introductions, body language, hand shaking, conversation, dining, compliments, thank you notes and more. Please bring a snack to class. To register go to ENJOYLEARNING.COM class code: 15SYEETIQCO2. Thank you.

  • Etiquette Today! for Girls and Boys (grades 2-4) 
    Pine Ridge Tuesdays April 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19 & 26 Code: 15SYEETIQPR1
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style. When we learn to blend contemporary manners with traditional etiquette we become more at ease with adults, peers and ourselves. The class empowers students to explore the basic history of etiquette to heighten awareness and appreciation. Students make friends and feel comfortable to share experiences, laugh and practice life skills such as introductions, body language, conversations skills, party etiquette, thank you notes, dining and more. Please bring a snack to class. Reference materials are provided. Please register at ENJOYLEARNING.COM class code: 15SYEETIQRP1. Thank you.

  • Modern Manners! Etiquette for Today’s Boys and Girls (gr. 2-5) 
    Roguewood Elementary Fridays April 17, 24, May 1, 8 & 15 Code:1803-S15A
    Notes:
    Good manners are always in style! Our surroundings and guidelines are changing and improving rapidly. When we know what to expect, we become more at ease with adults, peers, and most importantly with ourselves. We will work as a team to investigate the history of our rules and learn why and how to use them correctly; that way we will feel empowered, prepared and confident to ask questions, laugh and practice our skills, to build good habits now and for the future. Life skills include: introductions, body language, party responsibilities, conversation tips, thank you notes, dining and more. Please bring a peanut-free healthy snack to each class. To register online go to Rockford Community Services through RPSSIGNMEUP.COM class code: 1803-S15A. Thank you.

  • Teens Spring into Style (ages 14-18) 
    Teens Dine at Noto\\\'s Old World Italian class: Friday March 27, 2015
    Notes:
    What is that fork for? For less than the cost of a formal dress, teens can create memories with friends, dine at an exclusive restaurant and feel comfortable to ask questions, laugh, and practice life skills, i.e.: introductions, body language, conversation, media, party responsibilities, dining, compliments and more. After this class your teen will feel confident enough to impress a date, friends or future employer. Reservations required through EtiquetteGrandRapids. Signing up is as easy as one 15 minute call to 616-259-5066.

  • Teens Spring into Style (ages 14-18) 
    Teens Dine at Noto\\\'s Old World Italian class: Thursday March 26, 2015
    Notes:
    What is that fork for? For less than the cost of a formal dress, teens can create memories with friends, dine at an exclusive restaurant and feel comfortable to ask questions, laugh, and practice life skills, i.e.: introductions, body language, conversation, media, party responsibilities, dining, compliments and more. After this class your teen will feel confident enough to impress a date, friends or future employer. Reservations required through EtiquetteGrandRapids. Signing up is as easy as one 15 minute call to 616-259-5066.

  • Manners for SSMS Young Ladies & Gentlemen (grades 2-6) 
    Stepping Stone Montessori classes: Tuesdays & Thursdays March 3,5,10,12,17&19
    Notes:
    George Washington not only lead our country, but he wrote an etiquette book when he was only 17. When we learn about our history, we feel confident with where we are going. During this after school program we will journey together through the history of etiquette through games, stories and role playing to understand and feel confident to introduce ourselves, communicate clearly through body language and proper grammar, as well as give compliments, thank you notes and respect by treating people better than they deserve. If your child is enrolled here, please call to register at 616-259-5066.

  • City High Middle School seniors 
    February 12 - March 19
    Notes:
    Preparing students to be poised and confident to interview for college or career.

  • Etiquette Today! Manners for Ladies & Gentlemen (grades 5&6) 
    Central Woodlands on Wednedays:Jan 14, 21, 28, Feb. 4 & 11
    Notes:
    Good manners never go out of style. When we learn to blend contemporary manners with traditional etiquette, we become more at ease with adults, with peers and most importantly with ourselves. These 5 classes are upbeat and positive, where students feel comfortable to share experiences, ask questions, laugh, and practice the following life skills: introductions, body language, conversation, media, host & guest responsibilities, dining and compliments and more. Please bring a snack to all 5 classes. Register at enjoylearning.com!

  • Etiquette Today! Manners for Ladies & Gentlemen (grades 5&6) 
    Northern Trails on Tuesdays: Jan.13, 20, 27,Feb.10 & 17
    Notes:
    Good manners never go out of style. When we learn to blend contemporary manners with traditional etiquette, we become more at ease with adults, with peers and most importantly with ourselves. This is an upbeat and positive class, where students will feel comfortable to share experiences, ask questions, laugh, and practice the following life skills: introductions, body language, conversation, media, host & guest responsibilities, dining, compliments and more. Please bring a snack to all 5 classes. You must Register at enjoylearning.com!

  • Byron Center Choral Group 
    Four sessions in: Jan, Feb, Mar, April
    Notes:
    Preparing the Choral group to be poised and confident while dining at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island.

  • Teens Dine in Style in 2015! (ages: 14-18) 
    Formal Dining on Friday Jan. 9th at Noto's from 5 pm - 7 pm
    Notes:
    Happy New Year! You made it through the holidays and now you can think about yourself. For less than the cost of a formal dress, you can create memories with friends, dine at an exclusive restaurant where teens feel comfortable to share experiences, ask questions, laugh, and practice the following life skills: introductions, body language, conversation, media, party responsibilities, dining, compliments and more. After this class you will feel confident enough to impress your date, friends or future employer. Reservations required through EtiquetteGrandRapids. Call 616-259-5066 for more information or to sign up.

  • Teens Dine in Style in 2015! (ages: 14-18) 
    Formal Dining on Thursday Jan. 8th at Noto's from 5 pm - 7 pm
    Notes:
    Happy New Year! You made it through the holidays and now you can think about yourself. For less than the cost of a formal dress, you can create memories with friends, dine at an exclusive restaurant where teens feel comfortable to share experiences, ask questions, laugh, and practice the following life skills: introductions, body language, conversation, media, party responsibilities, dining, compliments and more. After this class you will feel confident enough to impress your date, friends or future employer. Reservations required through EtiquetteGrandRapids. Call 616-259-5066 for more information or to sign up.

  • Teens Dine in Style (14-18) 
    One Day Only! Friday Oct. 24th at Noto\'s from 5pm - 7pm
    Notes:
    Three Forks, Two plates, two knives! Oh My! When you are prepared, you are confident in any situation. Are you prepared for your date, banquet or special event? Expand your dinning skills. Be comfortable eating Continental or American style. Come experience Noto's before your Senior event. You practice sports, driving, and more so come have fun with friends and practice putting your best foot forward. Etiquette means feeling good about yourself and others. Come feel comfortable dining with the creme de la creme. Enjoy wonderful food at Noto's, dress and dine to impress. Enhance your personal style with tips on traditional and contemporary manners, body language, poise, hosting and conversation skills. Call 616-259-5066 or register on line.

  • Manners for young ladies & gentlemen (grades 3&4) 
    Six week after school program Thursdays Sept. 25, Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
    Notes:
    Boys and girls are welcome to join the fun and learn why and where our traditions and etiquette standards came from. The students will be in a safe environment to ask questions, laugh, help peers and practice life skills. We will learn how to communicate with our positive body language and kind words. We will practice hosting and being a guest at a party, that includes introductions, conversation skills, compliments, attire, thank you notes and table manners. Join this 6 week class,have fun and be amazed at how easy it is to be poised. Please bring a snack. Reference materials provided. to register go to ENJOYLEARNING.COM.

  • Manners for young ladies & gentlemen (grades 1&2) 
    Six week after school program Tuesday Sept. 23, 30, Oct. 7,14, 21 & 28
    Notes:
    Boys and girls are welcome to join the fun and learn why and where our traditions and etiquette standards came from. The students will be in a safe environment to ask questions, laugh, help peers and practice life skills. We will learn how to communicate with our positive body language and kind words. We will practice hosting and being a guest at a party, that includes introductions, conversation skills, compliments, attire, thank you notes and dining etiquette. Join this 6 week class have fun and be amazed at how easy it is to be poised. Please bring a snack. Reference materials provided. To register go to enjoylearning.com

  • Etiquette Boot Camp for young ladies & gentlemen (gr. 1-4) 
    A workout to build confidence, July 28-31 (9:00am - 11:00am)
    Notes:
    Etiquette is not only part of our history; we need to increase our muscles and practice good manners to build our future! In these classes, parent lessons are reinforced with repetition and additional tips on good manners, including but not limited to body language, conversational skills, media influence, host & guest responsibilities, thank you notes, self-respect and more to enhance their \"personal style\" and self-confidence. The secure setting will allow the students to ask questions, laugh and learn through role play, games and stories. To register go to enjoylearning.com class code 14USAETIQ3

  • Etiquette Boot Camp for Girls (grades 4-6) 
    A workout to build confidence, July 14-17 (9:00am - 11:00am)
    Notes:
    Etiquette is not only part of our history; it needs to be a part of our future! In these classes, we continue to reinforce parental lessons with repetition and additional tips including but not limited to body language, conversation skills, media influence, host & guest responsibilities, thank you notes, self-respect, and more to enhance your \"personal style\" and build confidence. The secure setting will allow the students to ask questions, laugh and learn through role play, games and stories. To register go to enjoylearning.com class code 14USAETIQ2

  • Etiquette Boot Camp for young ladies and gentlemen (gr 1-4) 
    A workout to build confidence, June 23-26 (9:00am - 11:00am)
    Notes:
    Did you know George Washington wrote a book on Etiquette? Etiquette is not only part of our history; it needs to be a part of our future! In these classes, parent lessons are reinforced with repetition and additional tips on good manners, including but not limited to body language, conversational skills, media influence, host & guest responsibilities, thank you notes, self-respect and more to enhance their \"personal style\" and self-confidence. The secure setting will allow the students to ask questions, laugh and learn through role play, games and stories. To register go to enjoylearning.com class code 14USAETIQ1.

  • Manners for young ladies and gentlemen (grades 3-4) 
    Thornapple Elementary after school program Thursdays on April 24,May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 (3:45-5:00pm)
    Notes:
    Did you know that George Washington wrote a book on Etiquette? Etiquette is not only part of our history; it needs to be a part of our future! This class will enhance your “personal style” with tips on manners, body language, conversation skills, hosting etiquette, dinning etiquette and complementing others. Learning new organization skills can bring self-respect and pride. Join this 6 week class and you will be amazed at what you will learn! Please bring a snack. Reference materials are provided. Go to Enjoylearning.com to register.

  • Manners for young ladies and gentlemen (grades 1 – 2) 

    Notes:
    Did you know that George Washington wrote a book on Etiquette? Etiquette is not only part of our history; it needs to be a part of our future! This class will enhance your “personal style” with tips on manners, body language, conversation skills, hosting etiquette, dinning etiquette and complementing others. Learning new organization skills can bring self-respect and pride. Join this 6 week class and you will be amazed at what you will learn! Please bring a snack. Reference materials are provided. Call or visit Enjoylearning.com to register.

  • Manners for young ladies and gentlemen (grades 1 – 2) 
    Thornapple Elementary after school programTuesdays on April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 Time: 3:45-5:00pm
    Notes:
    Did you know that George Washington wrote a book on Etiquette? Etiquette is not only part of our history; it needs to be a part of our future! This class will enhance your “personal style” with tips on manners, body language, conversation skills, hosting etiquette, dinning etiquette and complementing others. Learning new organization skills can bring self-respect and pride. Join this 6 week class and you will be amazed at what you will learn! Please bring a snack. Reference materials are provided. Go to Enjoylearning.com to register.

  • Table Manners in Motion for Teens (12-18) 
    NOTO\'s Old World Italian Dinning, March 13, 2014 (6-8pm)
    Notes:
    Three forks, two plates, two knives! Oh my! Are you prepared for that date, banquet or special event? Let Etiquette Grand Rapids answer your questions and increase your confidence. Join us for an enjoyable evening with delicious food and interactive step by step guidance through a multi-course meal at Noto's. You will enhance your “personal style” with tips on contemporary manners, body language, conversation skills, hosting, dinning etiquette and more.




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