- Homecoming dance: This dance is typically held in the fall, and it is often themed around the school's mascot or colors.
- Winter formal: This dance is typically held in the winter, and it is often a semi-formal or formal event.
- Prom: This dance is typically held in the spring, and it is the most formal dance of the year.
- Sadie Hawkins dance: This dance is typically held in the fall, and it is a twist on the traditional prom, where the girls ask the boys to dance.
- Spirit week dance: This dance is typically held during spirit week, which is a week of events that lead up to a big game or event.
- Talent show dance: This dance is typically held in the spring, and it is a showcase for students to show off their talents.
- End-of-year dance: This dance is typically held at the end of the school year, and it is a celebration of the students' accomplishments.