ATTENDANCE
Attendance is taken at the beginning of each class.  Recognition via a Perfect Attendance Award will be given at the recital.  You can miss a total of 3 classes to receive this award.

Please make every effort to have your child at every class. Good attendance is imperative, as absences and tardiness can hold back an entire class. 

GENERAL INFORMATION
• Be on Time for class (but please not more than 15 minutes early).
• No gum chewing will be allowed during class.
• All students are expected to behave in an appropriate manner during class and while at the studio and all SLSD events. Severe discipline problems will be discussed with parents. Any continuous problem with discipline may result in dismissal from the class and or school.
• Contact Sandra Clark as soon as possible if your child is struggling in a class or if the class is not challenging enough. We may be able to put them in a class that better meets their abilities.
• Please call if you have any questions, comments, suggestions, or ideas.  We encourage your feedback.

SNOW OR BAD WEATHER
Call 412-287-0515 to receive a recording of any class cancellations.  Classes will be made up at a later date. Your instructor will notify you when your class will be made up.

MAKE UP LESSONS
If you miss a class contact Kim Stewart our Business Manager at 412-287-0515 to arrange a time to schedule a make up class.

FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

TUITION:
All tuition is for the entire school year (September 17, 2007 to May 24, 2008, exclusive of scheduled holidays and vacations weeks) and is based on the number of class hours per week in which each student is enrolled.   

The first tuition payment including tuition, registration and application fees should be postmarked by September 1, 2007. Payment is required for the entire session even if the student decides to quit dance mid-session.  

PAYMENT PLANS:
Call for Kim Stewart at 412-287-0515 for Payment options.

REGISTRATION FEE:
A $25.00 (non-refundable) registration fee (one time) life time per family is required for all new students to reserve class space.  Registration is not considered complete and class space is not reserved until this fee is paid.

APPLICATION FEE:
A $8.00 per student or $12.00 per family application fee is due the beginning of each term.

TYPES OF PAYMENT:
Payments payable to SLSD can be in the form of Cash, Check, Money Order and Credit Card (Convenience fee of $3.00 will be applied to each credit card transaction.) 

LATE FEES:
Any balance on your account as of the 15th of each month a late fee of $5.00 will be applied to your account.   

NON SUFFICIENT FUNDS (NSF) AND ACH RETURN OF MERCHANT ACTIVITY:
There will be a $30.00 fee for all NSF checks returned and any ACH returns of Merchant Activity. 

REFUNDS:
Absolutely NO REFUNDS of tuition or allowances will be made for classes missed or discontinued, or for any absence of any reason.   

All payments are to be made Payable to:
SLSD
1512 Pinehurst Lane,
Oakmont, PA.  15139.

Questions about your monthly statement or tuition should be directed to our Business Manager, Kim Stewart 412-287-0515