STUDIO INFORMATION AND POLICIES

Registration Fee

The first month's tuition is required with the registration form to reserve class space.  Registration will not be considered complete and class space is not reserved until this fee has been paid.

Class Fees

Class fees are due at the first class of each month.  Tuition remains the same whether is is a long (5 week) or a short (3 week) month and regardless of absences.  Tuition is per month, not per class.

The monthly fee for one class a week is $45.00.  Fees are reduced for additional classes per week or for more the one child per family based on the fee scale below.

1st Class    $45

2nd Class    $40

3rd Class    $35

4th Class    $25

5th Class $20

6th Class $15

Insurance

Dance Etc does not carry medical insurance for it's student's.  It is required that all students be covered by their own family insurance policies and if injury occurs it is understood that the student's own police is your only source of reimbursement.

Bad Weather / Holidays

The studio will not necessarily close for snow days, regardless if area schools are closed, since many times roads are clear and safe by 3:00 p.m.  If in doubt call the studio after 12 noon on the given day for a recorded message.  If classes are canceled it will also air on area radio stations.

Attendance

Good attendance is imperative, as absences and tardiness can hold back an entire class.  Students should be prompt and prepared for class.

Practice Wear

Dance Wear is required for all classes.  Students must wear comfortable form fitting dance attire to display proper body alignment and allow for easy movement.  No baggy t-shirts, baggy shorts, blue jeans, no jewelry or other inappropriate attire will be allowed.  Hair should always be securely pulled away from the face.

    *Ballet classes (leotard, tights and pink ballet shoes, skirts, wraps,  short shorts over tights or tutus are allowed but we must always be able to see the knees and ankles NO DANCE PANTS PLEASE)

    *Tap classes (same as ballet, but K-5 black tap shoes & 6-Up tan taps with heels)

    *Jazz classes (any type of form fitting appropriate dance wear such as jazz pants, leotards, sports bras or form fitting t-shirt and black jazz shoes)

Studio Rules

    No student should be in the studio unless enrolled in that particular class.

    Students should be dressed and prepared for class before it starts.

    No street shoes should be worn in the studios.  Please change into dance shoes before class.

    No food or drinks of any kind are allowed in the dance studios.

    Parents should not leave young students unattended in the waiting area before or after class.

    Chewing gum is never allowed in the dance studios.

    Always treat your teacher and fellow class mates with respect.