Etiquette Class Series
Keeping traditions alive while promoting politeness for adolescents
Etiquette Class Series
Keeping traditions alive while promoting politeness for adolescents
About Gilded Grace Etiquette
Our Mission
Our Instructor
Our Mission
At Gilded Grace Etiquette, we strive to create an unforgettable experience for our students and parents by providing a platform for using thoughtfulness and manners in our every day environment, to last a lifetime.
Our Program
Our Instructor
Our Mission
Gilded Grace Etiquette offers a series of four consecutive weeks to inspire confidence in your child's life by introducing them to topics such as greetings, including others, online appropriateness, setting a dining table and being gracious.
Etiquette Class Outline Week 1
The Basics of Good Manners Doors
Greeting peers and adults Thank you
Gilded Grace Etiquette offers a series of four consecutive weeks to inspire confidence in your child's life by introducing them to topics such as greetings, including others, online appropriateness, setting a dining table and being gracious.
Etiquette Class Outline Week 1
The Basics of Good Manners Doors
Greeting peers and adults Thank you notes Being tactful
What to wear
Dance etiquette Rumba box and underarm turn
Etiquette Class Outline Week 2
Introductions
Who gets “most respect” in introductions Shaking hands and remembering names Standing
Topics for small talk and asking people to dance Parties and special events
Gifts
Concert etiquette
Weddings
East Coast Swing basic, underarm right turn and reverse turn
Etiquette Class Outline Week 3
Social graces
Emotional Intelligence
Making people feel welcome
Inviting people into the group, never let someone sit alone Who gets to sit
Elderly and infirmed
Handling Rude people
Managing Technology (cell phone, texting, calls, social media)
Waltz basic step, ladies underarm turn
Etiquette Class Outline Week 4
Table manners
Setting a table
Being seated
What utensil piece to use when Eating politely
Table talk
Managing problems at the table
Review of all dance styles
Our Instructor
Our Instructor
Our Instructor
Etiquette Expert, Frances Arthur grew up across the US near military bases, having been born to parents who served in the United States Air Force. Her family finally settled down in the Middle Tennessee area and Frances has never had a desire to live anywhere else.
Upon earning a degree in Music Education from TN Tech University, Frances t
Etiquette Expert, Frances Arthur grew up across the US near military bases, having been born to parents who served in the United States Air Force. Her family finally settled down in the Middle Tennessee area and Frances has never had a desire to live anywhere else.
Upon earning a degree in Music Education from TN Tech University, Frances taught general music, music theory, choir and a high school flag corps for marching band in the public school system for eight years.
She has since taught in homeschool and homeschool tutorial settings. In her 36 years as a professional educator, Frances has developed a skillset which allows her to effectively teach government, political science, economics, American history, Twentieth Century history, grammar, etiquette and partnership dancing.