National League of Junior Cotillions
Tampa Chapter
Classes
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FOR THE JUNIOR COTILLION PROGRAM, PLEASE SEE THE INFORMATION BELOW (6th through 8th grades)
We divide the Junior Cotillion program into two groups: Year I (6th graders) and Year II (7th and 8th graders). Please note, your child does not need to participate as a 6th grader in order to join us as a 7-8th grader! ALL students (Year I and Year II Groups) attend the semi-formal Grand Spring Ball jointly.
PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO SEE DATES for the 2025-26 Junior Cotillion season for middle schoolers
*All dates are subject to change but we will do our best to provide ample notice of changes..
DRESS CODE:
For ladies: Classes - an age-appropriate dress or skirt/blouse, no minis or flip-flops. We provide white gloves for the ladies. For the Grand Spring Ball in April; we REQUEST longer dresses on the ladies.
For gentlemen: Classes - a dress shirt/tie with dress pants, khakis are fine, shoes. Blazers are not required for the Classes. For the Grand Spring Ball in April, a suit and tie or blazer, dress shirt, tie, slacks, shoes. NO sneakers. For Year II Group students, a shirt/tie/blazer is also required for the Instructional Dinner.
FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM, PLEASE SEE THE INFORMATION BELOW (9th+)
This program is kept small by design; generally only about 30 students are enrolled for this 6 event curriculum. During the classes, we break the students into small discussion groups to encourage interaction. Overall, the program maintains a casual, social and respectful atmosphere.
DRESS CODE:
For the Classes and Museum trip: business casual. No ripped jeans, shorts, t-shirts, minis, flip flops please. For the Instructional Dinner - dresses/skirt/blouse for the ladies, jacket and tie with slacks for the gentlemen.
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TUITION INFORMATION FOR ALL PROGRAMS
We do not pro-rate tuition however will gladly refund tuition to any family that moves during the season or if a student is physically unable to continue with the season. A 50% payment towards tuition is required by September 1st to hold a spot in our roster. Refunds will be provided if we are notified prior to September 30th. If two children from the same family are enrolled during the same season, we discount the younger child's fee by half. One tuition only for twins!
Year I Group (6th graders) - $400
Year II Group (7/8th graders) - $425
High School - $425
We will invoice you from [email protected] with payment options.
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Checks payable to NLJC tampa Chapter mail to 4211 Carrollwood Village Drive Tampa 33618
REGISTRATION:
Classes Available:
Junior Cotillion Year I
Year I Group (6th graders)
October 5th, 2025 | Introduction Class | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
November 2nd, 2025 | Thanksgiving Class | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
December 7th, 2025 | Holiday Class | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
January 11th, 2026 | New Years' Class | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
February 1st, 2026 | Valentines Class | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
March 1st, 2026 | Parents' Dip Into Dance/St. Pat's Class | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
April 12th, 2026 | Grand Spring Ball | 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Carrollwood Country Club |
Junior Cotillion Year II
Year II Group (7/8th graders)
October 5th, 2025 | Introduction Class | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
November 2nd, 2025 | Thanksgiving Class | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
December 7th, 2025 | Holiday Class | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
January 11th, 2026 | New Year's Class | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
February 1st, 2026 | Valentine's Class | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
March 1st, 2026 | Parents' Dip Into Dance/St. Pat's Class | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
March 22nd, 2026 | INSTRUCTIONAL DINNER-Year II Group only | 5:00 am to 7:00 pm | Carrollwood Country Club |
April 12th, 2026 | Grand Spring Ball | 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Carrollwood Country Club |
High School
High School Program
August 24th, 2025 | Class One | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
September 14th, 2025 | Class Two | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
September 28th, 2025 | Class Three | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
October 4th, 2025 | Class Four | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | The Studio Building at the Carrollwood Cultural Center |
October 19th, 2025 | Instructional Dinner | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Carrollwood Country Club |