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International University of Santa Claus (IUSC)World's Largest International
"School4Santas" "Behind the Red Suit - The Business of Santa" |
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School4Santas 10th Anniversary & Caribbean Cruise Santa Cruise IV, April 21-28, 2013, Ruby Princess 8 days & 7 nights: Ft. Lauderdale; Princess Cays, Bahamas; St. Maarten, Antilles; St. Thomas, Virgin Islands; Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos and Ft. LauderdaleClick here for details on this very special Cruise
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2012 Registration Fees are still the best bargin! Single Registration $259 Couples just $369 If you have any questions, please email me at: Santa@School4Santas.com or call (951) 779-0536 All it takes is 12 Santas, and I will bring School4Santas to you! - Santa Tim Connaghan Over 2200 Santas and Mrs. Claus have attended School4Santas workshops. We thank everyone who has attended and shared in the fellowship and learning experience provided by our Schools. All Graduates become alumni members of The Red Suit Society
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| 2012 Schedule | |
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Bold Yellow
dates are confirmed. White dates are tentative. |
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Hawaiian Cruise April 25 - May 9 |
New England July 14-15 |
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Houston, TX May 19-20 |
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Greensboro, NC June 2-3 |
Seattle, WA July 28-29 |
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San Diego, CA June 9-10 |
Detroit, MI August 4-5 |
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Tampa, FL June 23-24 |
Lancaster, PA (National Christmas Center) August 18 - 19 |
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Atlanta, GA August 11-12 |
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School4Santas now Available on CD and DVD!
Click here to order our DiGiVision DVD's Today!
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Order Extra Copies!
"Behind the Red Suit"The How-To Book on the Business of Santa
2010 Revised Edition 176 pages of information!
$50.00, plus shipping, add tax for California residents Click here to Order book shipped direct to you
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Behind the Red Suit is the official course book for IUSC and covers the following: The History of Santa Claus - How he evolved from Stories, Legends and Cultures. The Basics of being Santa - Making the visit memorable - Positive Guest Service - Santa's Arrival - Welcoming the Children - Seating the Child or Children - Special Techniques for photographing babies - Hands in the Photo - Training your Helpers - Handling problems - Inconsiderate Parents - The Do's and Don'ts of being a Santa. Talking with Children - Asking, Listening & Answering - How to ask the right questions - How to answer's children's questions - Answering Difficult Questions - Answering those who don't believe in Christmas. What Qualities do Great Santa's Possess - A Santa of Character The Image of Santa - Your Image as Santa - What children, parents and others see and think of you - Grooming and Appearance - Santa's Magic Suit Working for a Mall or Photo Company - Efficiency, It's a team effort - The first 15 seconds - Handling problems - Working with Pets. The Special Event Santa - Who's in charge - Making the Grand Entrance. Handling large Crowds, Working with the Media. The Entertaining Santa - Add Storytelling, Singing, Magic, Balloon Art, etc. to your resume The Business of working with a Photo Company - Where to contact or find Photo Companies - Rates and Salaries - Travel, Transportation and Lodging - What a basic contract should contain - Problems or loop holes to look for in a Photo contract. Starting your own home based business - Basic items you need to start - Setting up your Calendar - Setting up your bookkeeping - Scheduling and Contracts - Marketing and Promotion. - Networking with other Santas and Companies should supply - What you should have for entertaining and public appearances. What's New? - Trends for the 21st Century.
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The International University of Santa Claus and School4Santas is
very proud to be one of the supporters of the Santa Claus Oath.
To this end, we have been authorized to host an official Oath ceremony at each of our Schools. Each ceremony will be hosted on Saturday afternoon at the conclusion of our Saturday Classes. The Oath ceremony will be open to all Santas and Guests and there is no requirement to attend School4Santas in order to participate in the official ceremony. We welcome all who wish to "Support the Oath." |
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