*This new policy will be effective beginning June 1, 2010.*
Tution, Payments, & Attendance
1. The hourly private lesson rate is $40. Each group class costs $80 per semester (12 classes).
2. Private lesson tuition for the entire month is due at the first lesson of the month. Late payments will be subject to a $5 fee each week.
3. Unattended lessons are non-refundable. One make-up lesson will be scheduled per semester on a Saturday if a miss was due to illness. Misses beyond one may not be made up.
4. One permanent lesson time change may be permitted per semester if the studio schedule allows.
5. Lessons cancelled by the teacher will be credited to the student's Summer Lesson Bank.
6. ALL students are required to take at least four private lessons (of any length) during the summer; six are recommended. Each full week of strings study at a full-service music camp may be substituted for one of the required lessons.
7. Students who miss more than one lesson per semester for an unexcused reason may be dropped from his or her teacher's schedule.