2025 Leap ‘N Learn Awards 🏆

What are the awards?

The Leap ‘N Learn awards are a chance to reflect on your progress and achievements, be recognized for your dedication to dance education, and promote your business as an industry leader.

What are the award categories?

Leap ‘N Learn Studio of the Year

The Leap ‘N Learn Studio of the Year Award recognizes a member studio that demonstrates a strategic approach to improving their business performance and achieving their goals.

Read about our 2024 Studio of the Year award winner, Krista Casey from Academy 8:31, here.

Leap ‘N Learn Teacher of the Year

The Leap ‘N Learn Teacher of the Year Award recognizes excellence in early childhood dance education. It acknowledges a teacher who delivers exceptional Leap 'N Learn classes, embodies the values of their studio, and brings a unique perspective or approach to their teaching.

2025 Studio of the Year winner, Krisa Casey from Academy 8:31 in Brea, California.

Why should I nominate for an award?

Because you and your team deserve to be recognized for your hard work and dedication!

It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day of teaching and running a dance studio.

Entering business awards gives you a chance to reflect on your progress and achievements, boost team morale, network with like-minded people, gain free publicity, increase your brand awareness, and establish you as a leader in your area.

When are award winners announced?

Winners will be announced at the annual training conference on Saturday 12 July. You do not need to attend the event in-person to nominate or win an award.

How do I nominate my studio or a teacher for an award?

Click the buttons below to download the awards info pack and review the criteria and questions for each award category, and then complete the form for the awards you’re going for. Remember, you’ve got to be in it to win it!

If you’ve submitted before and din’t win, this is your chance to review and reflect on the past year and submit again. Maybe 2025 will be your year!

When do nominations close?

Nominations are open now until 31st May.

Questions? Check the info pack for FAQs or email elena@leapnlearn.com


While you’re here…

Annual Member Conference RSVP

Our annual member conference is in Salt Lake City on 12-13 July.

Have you RSVP’d for your and your team yet? If not, get on it! We can’t wait to connect with you soon 💕

In-Person Teacher Certification

We’re hosting a 2-day in-person teacher certification training on 10-11 July.

Whether your teachers are new to LNL or they need a little refresh, this add-on training option will equip them with the tools and confidence they need.