You must be over 18 to register for an account.

1. Students are required to be in class on time & in proper dance attire (please, refer to our dress code page for reference of appropriate dance attire). If a student is running late, you may call the front desk as a courtesy to let us know of the situation.

2. Proper warm up is key to a healthy and successful dance class. If a student is more than 7 minutes late for class, a student may be asked to sit out and take notes for their own safety.

3. If a class is full and your dancer has three consecutive absences, they will be dropped from that class to allow someone on the waitlist to take that spot (unless previously discussed with the studio owner).

4. Students leaving class early must inform their instructor and front desk prior to class starting.

5. Make Up Classes are not issued for dancers unable to attend class for any reason (illness, vacation, school event, etc.)

-Absolutely no visitors allowed in waiting area

-Dancers cannot be dropped off more than 10 minutes before the class begins

-All dancers should arrive to the studio fully dressed for class to avoid restroom traffic

-There are hand sanitizers placed throughout the studio. Students should sanitize often

-Should there be another mandatory Stay at Home order, the remainder of class meetings will be held via Zoom until further notice

-Parents with questions, tardies, or absences should call/text the D2D number for assistance (714) 660-8385.

-Students displaying signs of illness such as cough, cold, fever, or vomit will be sent home immediately. As a reminder, students with these symptoms should stay at home.

-Temperatures will be checked at the front door before entering the dance studio

-Classes will be cut down to a minimum of 15 dancers. After the maximum amount of students is reached, students will be placed on the waitlist.

STRICTLY ENFORCED

Destined to Dance Studio enforces a dress code in order to make sure our instructors are able to determine correct form & alignment without interference from attire & to inspire the right attitude in our dancers.
Hair should be pulled back into a bun for all ballet classes. In all other classes, hair should be secured out of the face and off the neck into a ponytail, buns or braids.

Ballet:
Girls: Any colored leotard & pink or black tights. Leather or canvas ballet slippers in pink only. Ballet skirts are accepted with instructor’s permission.
Boys: Black t-shirt and black leggings. Black ballet slippers only.

Jazz / Lyrical / Modern / Contemporary:
Form fitting black clothes such as leotards, crop tops, tank tops, biker/booty shorts, leggings, etc. Jazz shoes in either black or tan, dance paws, half soles, etc. Modern and Contemporary classes may ask the students to go barefoot depending on instructor preference.

Tap:
Black form fitting clothes such as leotards, crop tops, tank tops, biker/booty shorts, leggings, etc. Black or tan tap shoes.

Hip Hop:
Loose, comfortable clothing & sneakers. No jeans pants or shorts are allowed. Must wear a D2D Shirt


Destined to Dance Studio does sell branded dress code appropriate apparel. If you need help finding items that fit dress code, local dancewear stores as well as Capezio and Discount Dance Supply are amazing stores and online retailers that you can fulfill all your dance apparel needs.

If you still need help, please feel free to see any of our instructors or our front desk staff who will happily point you in the right direction.

Lost & Stolen Belongings:
-Destined to Dance Studio is not responsible for lost or stolen belongings.
-If we do stumble upon forgotten belongings, we will put it in a lost & found bin. Items in the lost & found bin that have not been spoken for by the end of each month will be donated to local charities and non-profit programs.

Medical Emergencies:
-Students and parents/guardians are responsible to notify the studio and any instructors of any medical conditions and/or injuries.
Destined to Dance Studio is not responsible for medical conditions or injuries (supervised or unsupervised).
-If a parent/guardian is not present & my child has a medical emergency, I consent to have a first responder assist my child.

Social Media:
-Students may be included in group/individual photos or videos for any of Destined to Dance Studio’s Social media accounts that includes, but is not limited to the following: website, Facebook, YouTube, & Instagram.
-Dancers, parents and their families may post on social media but we ask that it be in a positive representation of the studio.
-If choreography is posted, appropriate recognition is required. This includes, but is not limited to: Studio name, choreographer/teacher name, music title and artist, and name of dancers. Without proper recognition, posting choreography that is not yours is a copyright infringement.
-Any photos or videos taken may be used for advertising/promotional purposes.

Studio Closures:
-In the event of an emergency closure due to any reason, you will be notified via text/email and credited a make-up class for each class that is cancelled.
-Destined to Dance Studio reserves the right to cancel classes at our discretion.

Here are some important points regarding tuition that we ask you to carefully review:

1. **Tuition Policy**: Tuition payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.

2. **Payment Schedule**: Tuition is due on the 5th of every month with a 3-day grace period. An automatic late fee of $20 will be charged on the 9th if payment remains outstanding. If the account is not settled by the 12th, the student will be temporarily removed from class. Failure to clear the balance by the end of the month may result in forfeiture of your place in class.

3. **Registration Fee**: An annual non-refundable registration fee/re-enrollment fee of $50 per student is due at the time of registration.

4. **Withdrawal Policy**: Should you wish to withdraw from a class, a 30-day written notice is required.

5. **Tuition Changes**: Any changes in tuition costs will require payment at the time of the change.

6. **Class Cancellation**: Classes may be subject to cancellation if enrollment falls below 4 students. Families will be placed on a waitlist until there is sufficient interest to reopen the class.

7. **Sibling Discounts**: Enjoy a 10% discount for siblings (not relatives). Incorrectly signed-up siblings will incur a $50 charge per account.

8. **Missed Classes**: Refunds or credits will not be issued for missed classes.

We strive to maintain a high standard of professionalism and efficiency in all our dealings. Should you have any queries or require further clarification, please feel free to contact us.