Policy Form
Jan 11, 2026 08:55 AM
North Beach School of Dance, LLC - Policies, Rules & Regulations
I understand the Policies, Rules & Regulations of North Beach School of Dance, LLC and am enrolling my child/self in classes. I agree to pay all fees by the scheduled due date. I understand that failure to pay fees by the due date will result in a $25.00 administrative charge regardless of reason. I understand that the school is not responsible for any loss of property. I am also aware that all policies and procedures are detailed on the school website.
Tuition will be due in four payments - September 8, November 8, January 8, March 8. Payments can be made by cash, check, credit card, and money order. Credit card payments made online or over the phone require a convenience fee of $3.00. Cash payments must be paid during office hours; checks and money orders can be dropped at the payment box located inside the North Beach studio or mailed to: P.O. Box 578, North Beach, MD 20714. Tuition and all other fees are non-refundable and non-transferable; these include but are not limited to: tuition, master classes, workshops, costume fees, production fees, studio company fees, summer programs/classes, and school sponsored events.
Tuition is based on a 9-month schedule (September through May). Payments are due regardless of attendance and holidays, with two weeks built in at the end of the fourth installment, to cover holidays and inclement weather. Invoices and payment reminders will not be sent via USPS or email unless the account is late. Accounts must be current prior to the start of the first class of each tuition due date, in order for a student to participate in class(es). Due dates will be posted on the school website, in the quarterly newsletter, and documented on my tuition fee document.
Late Fee: A grace period of 5 consecutive days will be honored. Payments received after that 5-day grace period will result in a $25 administrative fee regardless of reason.
Returned Check: There will be a $30 service charge payable to the studio along with any related bank fees for every returned check. After a returned check, I understand I will be required to make all future payments by cash, credit card, or money order.
Withdrawal from Classes: Withdrawals must be in person or in writing. Withdrawals will not be accepted over the phone. Payment is required on each payment due date until withdrawal is received in writing.
Image/Photo Release – North Beach School of Dance, LLC reserves the right to use images of students for promotional, educational, advertising, filmed, audio taped and/or interviewed by the media.
I understand that my signature below indicates acceptance and understanding of the Policies, Rules & Regulations of North Beach School of Dance as set forth in this agreement.
Waiver and Release from Liability
I recognize that dance is a physical art and injuries may occur, yet I do hereby release and forever discharge North Beach School of Dance, LLC, its agents, employees, instructors, and representatives from all claims, demands or claims for relief which may arise from or relate to any and all injury from participation in dance at North Beach School of Dance, LLC. This shall include, but not be limited to, any and all activities in the dance school, directly or indirectly around the dance school, or in any other place so designated by North Beach School of Dance, LLC, including performances and other activities. Further, I understand that in the instruction of dance and in particular, ballet, the touching of the student by the instructor may occasionally occur. This touching will occur only in assisting the student in the proper alignment and execution of dance steps. I hereby authorize the dance instructors to so touch myself or my child in an APPROPRIATE fashion, in order to assist myself or my child.
I understand that video cameras are installed in the studio to ensure the safety and well being of myself and/or my child. The information contained on these tapes will be secure and accessible by authorized personnel only.
I have read this document and fully agree and understand that it is a release of all claims. In an emergency situation, I hereby grant permission for a staff member or teacher at North Beach School of Dance, LLC to seek emergency medical treatment for my child or myself.