We regret to inform you that Poised For Life is permanently closed in the Southlake, TX location. We have relocated to Atlanta, GA. It’s been an absolute pleasure meeting everyone, it was special. Thank you for the honor and privilege of being your etiquette consultant. Keep practicing! We appreciate your trust and thank you for referring your friends, families and even strangers. We’d also like to thank those in the community who have supported and encouraged us in this venture.
Sincerely,
Irene Gavenas
Now Opened In Atlanta, Roswell Location
INTRODUCTORY SESSIONS (K -12th GRADE)
Choose Introductory Session A, B, C, D, E, F for August/September Weekend Sessions
Choose Introductory Session G for August/September Weekday Sessions
Choose Advanced Sessions August/September by Contacting Poised For Life
Choose Pre-K Sessions 7,8,9,10 for August/September Sessions
Session A | Afternoon | A1: Saturday/Sunday, August 6-7, 2022: 12noon–3p | |
Session B | Afternoon | B1: Saturday/Sunday, August 13-14, 2022: 12noon-3p | |
Session C | Afternoon | C1: Saturday/Sunday, August 20-21, 2022: 12noon-3p | |
Session D | Afternoon | D1: Saturday/Sunday, August 27-28, 2022 : 12noon-3p | |
Session E | Afternoon | E1: Saturday/Sunday, September 10-11: 12noon-3p | |
Session F | Afternoon | F1: Saturday/Sunday, September 17-18: 12noon-3p | |
Session G | Afternoon | G1: Monday Classes, August 15, August 22, August 29: 5p-7p | |
Afternoon | G2: Tuesday Classes, August 16, August 23, August 30 : 5p-7p | ||
Afternoon | G3: Mon/Wed/Friday, September 12, September 19, September 26: 5p-7 | ||
Afternoon | G4: Tues/Thur/Friday, September 13, September 15, September 16: 5p-7p |
TOPICS
Our Introductory Sessions will cover include:
- Learning All About the Knife (Two Courses)- How to hold and cut properly, knife placement when not in use, other uses for the knife.
- Learning All About the Spoon (Two Courses)- How to hold a spoon, spoon placement when not in use, how to eat soup and desserts with a spoon.
- Learning All About the Fork (Two Courses)- How to hold a fork properly, fork placement when not in use, things not to do with a fork.
- Restaurant and Table Manners Discussed- 5 uses of the napkin, what to do if you must use the restroom, if you drop your silverware, if you need a refill etc.
- American and Continental Dining Styles- 2 ways to hold silverware depending where in the world you’re dining.
- Introduction Skills
- Telephone Skills
- How To Be a Good Friend
- How to Behave at a Friend’s Home
- Posture: Learn the Steps to Strong Posture
- Runway Basics – Walking, Pivoting, and Turning the Right Way
- How to Sit in a Chair Correctly
- Make an Impact with Thank You Notes
Tuition: $295 per child, classes are limited.
Additional Information: All Sessions available to both boys and girls and held at 4510 Mystique Way NE Roswell Ga 30075. Class hours can be adjusted.
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PRE-K SESSION SCHEDULE (4 to 5 years old)
Please call or email Poised For Life for additional information.
Session 7 | |
Mon/Wed/Fri, August 2022: 10a-11a | |
Session 8 | |
Mon/Wed/Fri, August 2022: 10a-11a | |
Session 9 | |
Mon/Wed/Fri, September 2022: 10a-11a | |
Session 10 | |
Mon/Wed/Fri, September 2022: 10a-11a | |
TOPICS
Our sessions are limited to 3 children per class. The topics we will cover include:
- Learning All About the Knife (One Course)
- Learning All About the Spoon (One Course)
- Learning All About the Fork (One Course)
- Restaurant and Table Manners Discussed
- The Importance of Please and Thank You
- Introduction Skills
- Telephone Skills
- Posture: Learn the Steps to Strong Posture
- How to Sit in a Chair Correctly
- Runway Basics – Walking, Pivoting, and Turning the Right Way
- How to Be a Good Friend and Why it’s So Important
- Mini Fashion Show at Poised for Life School of Etiquette
Tuition: $99 per child, classes are limited
Additional Information: All Sessions available to both boys and girls and held at 4510 Mystique Way NE Roswell Ga 30075. Each Pre-K Session concludes with a mini-Fashion Show.
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SPECIAL!!! LADIES NIGHT OUT!!! ENJOY FRIENDS OLD AND NEW WHILE REFRESHING YOUR MANNERS IN THE NEW YEAR!!!
WHEN: Not Available At This Time
TOPICS REVIEWED:
American and Continental Dining Styles, which should you use- Understanding when to properly begin to eat your meal- Silverware placement- How to properly eat a roll- What to do with unwanted foods- How to eat soup correctly- How to signal to the waiter without speaking you’re finished/not finished with your dinner- When to toast- How to maneuver appetizers while standing- How to hold your wine glass- How to eat a salad- How to pass items on the table- 5 uses of the napkin and what to do if it falls on the floor- How to eat desserts that are both solid and liquid- How to enter a room with confidence- Tips for a better posture-Name tags- Proper handshakes- Introduction review, when and who should rise- How to get in and out of a car properly-How to put on and take off a coat and SO much more!
Cost: $149 per person (limited to 10 ladies per class)
Additional Information: All Sessions held at 280 Commerce Street, Suite 135, Southlake, TX.
New Advanced Sessions Are Here! (Must Have Taken Introductory Session)
Private Lessons For Teens Also Available; Please Contact Poised for Life School of Etiquette For Details
For A Gift That Lasts A Lifetime; We Have Gift Certificates Available!