SWFL Ballet is excited to have you as part of our school!
In order to be successful and achieve great results we encourage our students and their parents to familiarize themselves with the following SWFL Ballet Policies:
Ballet education a high-intensity physical activity, involving risk of a possible injury during classes, rehearsals and performances – before scheduling a trial class for new students (or existing students during a new school year registration) we ask all parents/guardians to fill out the LIABILITY WAIVER.
PLACEMENT
- During the Trial Class students will be placed in classes appropriate for their level of physical and mental development
- If at any time the Instructor feels that the placement is incorrect, the student will be changed to the appropriate class level
Attendance
- When enrolling, students should consider attending all classes offered for their level, so that they can continue to advance technically
- Students are strongly encouraged to arrive to their scheduled class at least 10 minutes early to have enough time for changing, getting setup and start warming up
- During each class there are short breaks to use bathroom, drink water, change etc.
- After classes are finished, students should wait to be picked up in the lobby and avoid walking in the parking lot unsupervised
- We strongly urge parents/guardians to be punctual when bringing and picking up their child(ren)
PAYMENTS
- The scholl year is devided into Blocks, consisting of 4 weeks each. Please check our CALENDAR periodically, in case if there are any changes
- Tuition payments are submitted per Block and calculated according to the amount of classes a student takes on a weekly basis
- Payments should be submitted during the first week of each Block. A late fee of $25 will be added to the payments submitted late
- All tuition, annual registration, private classes and late payment fees are not refundable
- Classes are not transferable and there are no refunds for classes missed for any reason
- Student, who missed a class due to illness, can attend a “makeup class” for their level (or lower level) during the same Block when they are missed
- In the case of absence, please email, text or call the school and leave a message with the reason for absence prior to class time
- Private classes should be scheduled and paid for at least 24 hours in advance
NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY
- SWFL Ballet admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administratio of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.
- The school does not pactice or permit any unlawful discrimination based on sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, physical handicap or disability, or any other basis prohibited by law.
- All students, parents and visitors should adhere to this Policy at all times. SWFL Ballet will not tolerate any form of harassement that violates this Policy.