The undersigned, parent/ guardian waive & release any & all claims against Dance Starz Academy of NJ (herein referred to as DSA), its agents, teachers and employees, for any personal injury sustained out of participation in any classes, rehearsals, performances, on or off the premises of DSA. I understand that DSA does follow all CDC & state guidelines to prevent Covid 19 or the spread of it but acknowledge that since they are open to the pubic they cannot make any guarantees of an outbreak. I agree to provide medical insurance for my child & I have read the rules & policies listed below. COSTUMES Costumes range from $80-$100. A $50 costume deposit is due by Oct 15th in order for your child to participate in recital. The costume balance is due when they come in. Once tried on & signed for, DSA is no longer responsible for any damage or missing pieces of a costume. All dancers will use the same costume for both shows so please keep it clean & stored away. DRESS CODE The dress code will be strictly enforced. All dancers MUST wear a leotard, tights & shoes. Hair pulled back. Boys are to wear a t-shirt & black pants or shorts. Please have your dancers arrive ready for class. All shoes can be purchased at Main steet dancewear in Woodbridge. No jewelry is allowed to be worn in class. Dance Starz will NOT be held responsible for missing or damaged jewelry, shoes or clothing. We encourage each parent to double check your childs dance bag & lost & found before leaving . STUDIO CLOSURES Halloween – Sunday Oct 31st Thanksgiving – Thursday Nov 23rd Winter Break – Friday Dec 24rd – Saturday Jan 1st Spring Break – April 1st – April 6th Memorial Day – Monday May 27th IMPORTANT DATES Classes begin – September 5th Winter Showcase – December 16th *Tentative* Picture Day – May 18th Dress Rehearsals - Thursday before Recital – June 21st-22nd *Tentative* Last Day of Classes – June 23rd TUITION & REGISTRATION An annual registration fee of $35 is due at sign up. Tuition is due by the 1st of the month. We are now accepting payment by cash app ($AmyPanza) or Venmo (@Amy-Panza-Fabian) Payments can also be paid on your parent portal. Payments received after the 10th will result in a $20 late fee. You may also leave a card on file.Tuition is calculated on a yearly basis of 40 weeks & divided into montly payments. No matter how many classes the dancer has, tuition is the same. ATTENDANCE & MAKE UP CLASSES Good attendance is crucial for your childs development. If your child is missing please call the office & let the receptionist know. If your child misses a class they are able to make it up free of charge but it must be made up within 2 weeks. There are NO refunds for missed classes.