Payment Policies
Registration:
A non-refundable annual fee of $20 per student is charged at registration.
Dance Class Length & Tuition:
Dance tuition is billed monthly. Tuition is paid monthly by either automatic credit card payment or automatic bank account debit.
Group Music Class Length & Tuition:
Classes are ongoing.
There are 48 classes in the School year.
Tuition is based on the number of classes in one school year not the number of classes in a month.
Tuition is not charged for days when the school is closed for the Academy of Music and Art, Inc. holidays.
Tuition is paid monthly by either automatic credit card payment or automatic bank account debit.
Tuition will be charged to your credit card or debited from your bank account on the 1st day of each month.
Private Lesson Tuition: Private Lessons are $35 for 30 minutes. Monthly tuition is charged on the 1st day of the month. The monthly tuition will vary month to month based on the number of lessons in each month. For example, if there are 4 lessons tuition will be $140, if there are 3 lessons tuition will be $105.
Tuition is paid monthly by either automatic credit card payment or automatic bank account debit. Monthly tuition will be charged to your credit card or debited from your bank account on the Date of First Payment and then on the 1st day of each subsequent month. This authorization will remain in effect and Tuition will be charged to your credit or debit card until you provide 30 days written notification of its termination.
Art Classes Tuition: Art Classes are scheduled by the session. Tuition is paid in full at registration.
Summer Camps are paid in full at registration.
Withdrawal, Refunds and Makeups:
Withdrawal and Refunds:
If you would like to stop classes you must provide the Academy of Music and Art, Inc. with one-month written notice.
Withdrawal must be done in person or via e-mail.
Withdrawal must be done at the school office and not with the teacher.
To withdraw from classes a parent or adult student must:
1. Inform school administration, and
2. Complete and sign a withdrawal form provided by the school office.
All automatic bank debiting or credit card charges will stop after the 30 days notice period.
The Academy of Music & Art, Inc. reserves the right to terminate lessons to any students without notice. In such a case a refund for unused lessons will be given.
Summer Camps 2021:
Because of the uncertainly due to the Covid 19 pandemic, you may withdraw from summer camps 14 days before the beginning of your summer camp and receive a 100% refund.
Important Information
Masks are required for all in-person classes. You must wear a mask at all times.
Substitutions:
The school reserves the right to provide a substitute teacher if the regularly scheduled teacher is unable to attend a class.
Dance Class Dress Code:
Required dancewear and dance shoes must be worn to all classes. Failure to wear required dancewear to class could result in students being asked to sit out of the class. Students are not permitted to wear jeans or shoes worn on the street or outdoors, to any dance class. For safety reasons, dancers are not permitted to wear jewelry. Long hair must be tied back.
Release of Liability
Injuries:
Parents, legal guardians of minor students, and adult students waive the right to any legal action for any injury sustained on school property resulting from normal activity or any other activity conducted by the students before, during, or after class time. I understand that The Academy of Music and Art, Inc. has undertaken reasonable steps to lessen the risk of transmission of COVID-19 in connection with the Services. The Academy of Music and Art, Inc. is not responsible for any risks related to COVID-19 in connection with the Services. I hereby voluntarily accept and assume all risks of loss, personal injury, sickness, death, damage, and expense arising from such Inherent Risks.
Photo Release:
The school is hereby granted permission to take photographs of the students to use in brochures, web sites, posters, advertisements and other promotional materials the school creates. Permission is also hereby granted for the school to copyright such photographs in its name.
Care of Students:
The school is not responsible for providing before or after class care for students. Parents with students under the age of 5 are to remain in the school during classes. Students cannot be left at the school for excessive time before or after class.
Substitutions:
The school reserves the right to provide a substitute teacher if the regularly scheduled teacher is unable to attend a class.
Parent's Responsibility:
It is the responsibility of the parent/guardian to read the above agreement and:
Know our withdrawal, make-up, and tuition payment policies.
Inform the school of any address or telephone number change.
You authorize the Academy of Music and Art to contact me via telephone, voice broadcast, e-mail, fax, and direct mail.