The undersigned understands there is a certain element of risk in dancing activities and sports and acknowledges that it has been explained to her/him that caution and care can reduce the element of danger and injury. All possible care and consideration is given to providing clients with a safe environment for dance. All teachers are well trained in their fields and offer professional instruction to all age levels. I hereby grant permission for myself, or my child to participate in all dance program activities. I hereby release Inspirational Steps Dance Academy and its staff members from all claims for damages arising from participation by myself, or my child, during any program or in any facility or in any location where a program is held. I hereby give permission to have staff members arrange for any emergency medical care including transportation if necessary Costume Policy Costumes become the property of the student and/ or his/her parents. All costume deposits are non-refundable. Costume balances are the responsibility of the student and parent and must be paid if the costume has been ordered and/or made even if the student withdraws from the school. By signing below you agree to these terms and the costume responsibility. Photography and Filming I grant to Inspirational Steps and its representatives, the right to take photographs of me and /or my children. I authorize Inspirational Steps to use and publish the same in print and/or electronically. I agree that Inspirational Steps may use such photographs of me/or my children with or without my name and for any lawful purpose, including for example such purposes as publicity, illustration, advertising, and web content. No Transfer or Cancellation: I acknowledge that this agreement is non-transferable. Poor Weather If, in the event of bad weather, classes must be cancelled; students will be informed by a message on the studio phone. Arrangements will be made for classes to be made up at a later date.