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Grade Levels
Little Rock Junior Cotillion
Established 1948 • Grades 5–8 • Central ArkansasCurrent families: RSVP or update information
The grade journey
Four years. One confident foundation.
From a first introduction to high-school readiness, each LRJC year adds age-appropriate practice in courtesy, communication, dance, character, and leadership.
Years one and twoConfidence and social responsibility
Years three and fourPresence, leadership, and readiness
Every yearPractice with purpose and encouragement
A thoughtful sequence
Skills that grow with the student.
Each LRJC year introduces the right lessons at the right moment. Students revisit essential habits with greater independence, polish, and awareness as they mature.
The result is more than knowledge of etiquette. It is the confidence to enter unfamiliar rooms, communicate with consideration, and contribute positively to a group.
✓Respect for self and others
✓Confident communication
✓Social awareness and grace
✓Dining and event etiquette
✓Ballroom and social dance
✓Leadership and character
05
Foundations of confidence & courtesy
Begin with the essentials.
Fifth-grade students learn the habits that make social settings feel welcoming and manageable, from a confident greeting to their first dance experiences.
Handshake and eye contactProper introductionsPlease, thank you, excuse meBasic table mannersPosture and presenceIntroductory waltz and mixersKindness and sportsmanship
Confidence begins with practice
06
Social confidence & responsibility
Strengthen independence.
Sixth-grade students learn to move through everyday social situations with greater ease, responsibility, and awareness of others.
Small talk and conversation flowInvitations and RSVP etiquetteGuest and host mannersRestaurant confidenceWaltz advancementFoxtrot and swing basicsInclusion and responsibility
Responsibility in action
07
Leadership, presence & maturity
Lead with awareness.
Seventh-grade students refine personal presence and begin leadership-centered training for more complex social and formal settings.
Reading social cuesRespectful disagreementDigital etiquetteFormal dining skillsBanquet and event mannersFoxtrot refinementCha-cha basicsIntegrity and accountability
Presence with purpose
08
Poise, leadership & high-school readiness
Step forward prepared.
Eighth-grade students complete the LRJC journey ready for formal events, interviews, leadership roles, and increasingly independent social settings.
Professional introductionsInterview mannersNetworking basicsFine dining confidenceFormal correspondenceWaltz, swing, and foxtrot polishMentorship and initiative
Ready for what comes next
Reinforced every year
Essential habits become second nature.
These signature skills return throughout the four-year curriculum with new context, higher expectations, and greater student independence.
✓Handshake
✓Eye contact
✓Introductions
✓Respectful conversation
✓Gracious “No, thank you”
✓Gratitude and notes
✓Dance confidence
✓Self-respect and composure
Why families choose LRJC
Timeless skills for modern life.
LRJC gives students practical tools for classrooms, interviews, friendships, celebrations, and future leadership opportunities. The setting is gracious and structured; the goal is lasting confidence, courtesy, and character.
“Where confidence meets character.”
Begin the journey
Find the right starting point.
Applications are available for students entering grades 5–8. Review the full program or begin registration when your family is ready.