Dallas, Texas – Wednesday, April 22, 2026
The Dallas School of Etiquette is pleased to announce that its founder, Lisa Burdette, has opened two additional summer camp dates in June. Mrs. Burdette’s popular camp now will be offered for five different weeks and each week will cover similar topics. Four of the five camps will run Monday-Thursday, while the June 22-24 camp runs for three days (Monday-Wednesday).
All five camps will be located in the Highland Park area of Dallas, Texas and run from 8:30-11:30 AM each day.
- Monday, June 8, 2026 to Thursday, June 11, 2026 from 8:30 – 11:30 AM
- Monday, June 15, 2026 to Thursday, June 18, 2026 from 8:30 – 11:30 AM
- Monday, June 22, 2026 to Wednesday, June 24, 2026 from 8:30 – 11:30 AM
- Monday, June 29, 2026 to Thursday July 2, 2026 from 8:30 – 11:30 AM
- Monday, July 6, 2026 to Thursday, July 9, 2026 from 8:30 – 11:30 AM
As far as cost, the Monday-Thursday camps will cost $675 per student, while the Monday-Wednesday camp costs $575 each. Students from ages 5-13 are welcome to attend.
You can register for one of these Summer Etiquette Camps using the button below.
Register Here for a Summer Camp
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As an internationally trained expert in etiquette, Mrs. Burdette offers proven techniques and tips to help children engage with adults in a respectful manner. She teaches compliance and the importance of listening to authority figures. After all, children need to gracefully handle interactions with parents, grandparents, teachers etc in order to succeed.
In addition, Mrs. Burdette helps children increase their self-confidence with proper posture, eye contact, speech, the handshake and other social skills.
Finally, Mrs. Burdette covers afternoon tea preparation as well as dining etiquette and how to sit properly at the table. Here are some of her tips…
- Enter and exit your seat from the right side of the chair.
- Remember the five uses of the napkin…
- The napkin starts the meal.
- The napkin ends the meal.
- The napkin catches crumbs.
- The napkin is used when you need to cough or sneeze.
- The napkin is used to wipe your mouth.
- Cutlery (knife, fork, spoon) should never touch the table after it touches the food.
- Wait until all have been served with their food before eating from your own plate.
- When eating family-style or at a buffet, take the appropriate amount of food…do not overfill your plate.
- Take small bites of food.
- Maintain proper posture at the table.
“In these Summer Camps, it is my goal for parents to see measurable improvement in their children in the areas of emotional intelligence and social awareness.” – Mrs. Lisa Burdette
Consider Mrs. Burdette’s Summer Camps or Etiquette Classes for Kids
It may still be spring, but it isn’t too early to start thinking about ways to enrich your children’s lives over the summer break. If you’re looking for a Dallas-area summer camp designed to help kids (ages 5-13) polish their manners, dining skills and behavior, you are in the right place.
Or, if you have a need for teen etiquette, adult etiquette or corporate training, please reach out to Mrs. Burdette on her Contact form or book online.
Mrs. Burdette is a Dallas etiquette and manners expert with experience training corporate clients (such as Toyota Corporation, The University of Texas at Dallas and others). She also works with individuals in her private etiquette classes to help them polish their professional image and increase their personal confidence at work, in school and in their personal lives.
