Event with 3 or less competitors may have the prize money reduced by 50%
Rules – Top teacher Awards
The minimum entry requirements are for qualification purposes. To qualify for the top teacher awards you must have a minimum of 50 Pro/Am entries and ALL students and teachers must be on a package and teacher must collect prize in person at the Gala San Juan. These awards are based on total points accrued during the event. Points are awarded to the Professional teacher as follows.
Point System for Top Teacher
Single Dance Entry = 1 point
Multi Dance Entry = 3 points
Special Notice to All Competitors
All competitors, including Pro/Am teachers, are required to hold a current registration card from the NDCA for 2025 and must supply the organizers with official registration number before the competition begins. To register you may write to Lee Wakefield, c/o Brigham Young University, PO Box 22018 Provo IT 84062. Please include your NDCA number on entry form to facilitate registration requirements. You may register with the NDCA representative online if you are not a member. Foreign professional competitors may use their comparable professional organization affiliation. These rules will be strictly enforced. Failure to comply will result in disqualification.