Guidelines and Policies


Sep 07, 2024 06:52 PM


~STUDIO GUIDELINES
*The studio reserves the right to change the schedule and/or teacher as necessary.
*The studio is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
*The studio is not responsible for students leaving the facility without proper parental supervision.
*The risk of injury exists in any physical activity the studio cannot be held responsible for any personal injury.
*By signing or electronically submitting registration form, parents/guardians have given permission to use class or performance photographs for marketing.
*Any choreography learned by a dancer is the sole property of the studio and may not be copied or used outside of the studio without permission first given.
*Dreams of Dance reserves the right to dismiss or refuse classes to anyone who does not comply with these rules or who otherwise in our judgment disrupts the harmony and reputation of the studio.
*Dreams of Dance reserves the right to refuse service to anyone.

~REGISTRATION
*A registration form and waiver of liability must be completed for every student before enrolling in any lessons.
*All class placements are solely at the discretion of the Instructor/studio director.
*An annual registration fee of $10.00 will be charged per student.

~TUITION POLICIES
* Studio tuition payments are non- refundable & non- transferable.
* Studio tuition payments are due on the 25th of each month for the upcoming month of classes.
* Studio tuition is late after the 15th of each month.
* We accept cash, personal checks, credit cards, Paypal, & Venmo.
* Overdue accounts are automatically charged late fees after the 15th of each month.
* $10.00 late fee for tuition under $50.00/ $20.00 late fee for tuition over $50.00.
* There is a $25.00 return check and/or declined card fee.
* There are NO discounts on private lessons or competition teams.

~ATTENDANCE
* Students should strive for perfect attendance year- round. For students to participate in any performances they must attend regularly.
* There are no credits given for missed classes.
*Dancers excessively absent from class within the 60 days prior to show may be removed from the show at studio owner’s discretion.
* Long term absences (more than 3 weeks) without notice will automatically forfeit a dancer’s place in class and will be required to pay for all missed months.
* The studio lesson schedule is subject to change without notice.

~DANCE CLOTHING- please send your dancer in comfortable clothing or dance attire. No jeans or skirts without shorts under them.

~NEWSLETTERS
* We will email newsletters/announcements and will continue to post them on our website, facebook and portal. These newsletters will keep dancers and parents informed on studio news.

~PARENT PORTAL
* Also please sign into your parent portal to make sure it works. You should receive a link to sign up if you are new, if you have not, please inform us and we will make sure you get access to it. This is another great way to keep up to date with what is happening at the studio.

~CLASSROOM RULES *NO CELL PHONES * NO GUM CHEWING *NO JEANS OF ANY KIND *NO PROFANITY OF ANY KIND
*Dancers are expected to be to class on time and the studio reserves the right to run past class time.
*The studio is a place of learning so please be quiet while classes are in session.
*Teachers reserve the right to ask any student to leave class if they do not follow these rules.

~HOLIDAY DATES:
Halloween- Thursday October 31st
Thanksgiving- November 27th-29th
Christmas/New Year- December 23rd-January 3rd
Winter break- February 17th-21st
Spring break- April 14th-21st

**BRING A BUDDY- September 30th-October 3rd & March 10th-14th
your dancer can bring a friend to class to join in our fun and give dance and our studio a try!