Unconditional Release at the Studio and for Virtual Classes
I do hereby release and forever discharge Blissful Feet Dance Studio, Directors, employees, agents, families/relatives, any substitute dance teacher, their predecessors and successors, employees, owners, agents, assigns, and all other persons, corporations, and entities from all claims, expenses, attorney fees, and causes of action or suits of any kind or nature associated with the participant's involvement with any of Blissful Feet Dance Studio classes, shows, videos, pictures, or any other activity associated with the studio. The undersigned understands the risk involved with participating in strenuous activities and attests that he/she is in sound physical condition and should this physical condition change in the future, the undersigned will refrain from participating in studio activities. The undersigned understands that there is an inherent risk of injury that cannot be eliminated regardless of the care taken to avoid injury. The undersigned agrees to assume any and all risks of injury and sickness from any cause or source whatsoever in order to participate in or allow my child to participate in these activities and or camps offered by Blissful Feet Dance Studio.
Fees and Payment
The tuition payment for the current month and registration fee is due at registration. Payments will automatically be taken out on the 15th of each month from August through April of each dance year for the months of September through May. Payment by the 15th before the tuition month starts is required to keep your dancer's spot for the following month. Specified payment dates will be stated on the summer schedule online. All fees paid for shows will be forfeited if tuition isn't current. We will make attempts to contact you based on the information given at registration.
The registration fee is $30.
No registration fee for summer classes.
Tuition is $80/month for 40minutes-1hr classes and an additional $25 for each additional 30 minutes.
If registration is done before or after the 15th of the month, class fees will be prorated.
Please check our website for full pricing. www.blissfulfeetdancestudio.com
The undersigned understands that to participate in dance classes at Blissful Feet Dance Studio I must first pay for classes by purchasing a class session or paying the drop-in fee. Tuition is yearly and has been broken down into monthly payments for your convenience. Tuition does not change with studio closings or holidays. I realize that missed classes are forfeited and all fees paid for any goods and services given are final, no refunds, and no Returns. No dancewear or other goods are sold without the presence of the dancer.
A minimum of 3 paying students must be registered in order for a class to stay on the schedule.
Studio Etiquette
Blissful Feet Dance Studio requests and expects students and parents to be respectful to instructors, other students, and other parents. Please refrain from profanity, negative attitudes, harmful behavior, hurtful gossip, and disrespect in any form in our studio(s). Anyone engaging in such conduct may be asked to leave. While students, parents, siblings, and observers are welcome in the lobby, we ask that there be no running, shouting or disruptive behavior in the lobby or elsewhere in any of the classrooms, changing rooms or hallways. Children not taking classes must not be left alone without adult supervision. Eating is allowed on the tables provided in the lobby but please clean up after yourself before leaving. Only water bottles are allowed in the classroom studios. No food, soda, or gum.
Studio Closings
Closed days for inclement weather and holidays will coincide with Gwinnett County School closings, however, on teacher workdays, our studios will be open. In the event of a shutdown for any reason such as the Covid-19 shutdown, owed classes will continue virtually until paid fees have been exhausted.
Automatic Withdrawal
Automatic payment withdrawal is required for registration.
TUITION (DUE 15th OF THE MONTH; yearly fee broken down)
1. Tuition is a yearly fee; it has been broken down into monthly payments for your convenience and it runs through the end of May.
2. Tuition does not change with studio closings or holidays.
3. Tuition is considered late after the 15th of the month.
I understand a 15-day notice to simi@blissfulfeetdancestudio is required in order to terminate my Auto Monthly Debit Enrollment. Without written or e-mailed notice, the contract will continue uninterrupted for the next month.
I understand my last payment will be charged on my regular payment date within 10 days of receipt of written notice of cancellation. Not showing up to class does not mean a student is officially withdrawn. Automatic withdrawals will still continue until written notice is given.
Covid-19 changes starting June 1, 2020 until further notice
Parents will not be allowed inside the studio during class times. Dancers will be dropped off at the entrance of the studio with only one accompanying parent or guardian. Parents or guardians are expected to be ready for pickup before the class ends. Changes are not limited to those listed below.
1. A medical-grade air filtration system is used in the studio.
2. Dancers should arrive in dancewear, ready to dance. Dance shoes may be worn in the hallway.
3. Spots will be marked on the dance floor to reinforce social distancing during classes.
4. Each dancer should bring a water bottle to class.
5. Deep cleaning will be done daily.
6. Dancers will be required to use hand sanitizer before and after their class.
7. We will sanitize and disinfect In-between classes, and dancers will have assigned spots for their dance bags.
8. A mask is required to enter the studio.
9. Dancers must exit the studio right after class ends; No waiting in the waiting area.
10. If unwell or living with someone ill, please stay home and use the virtual option if available.
11. Classes are capped at 9 dancers, not including teachers.
12. No hugs or congregating at the studio or in the hallway.
13. Each dancer will need to sign a new release waiver, which will be available online as well.
14. Blissful Feet Staff will sanitize common surface areas periodically.
15.Temperatures will be taken at the door, and temperatures above 100F won't be allowed inside the studio.
*NOTE* There will be a need for contact for shoe changes for toddlers that need help. Also, acro dancers will be spotted for tricks that may require contact and close contact. We will do the best we can to keep everyone safe.
honor code
Sharing of zoom links for paid classes or without permission is against our policy and responsible dancers(or families) will be banned from our offerings after going against this policy.
More Important Information
Parents are responsible for keeping up with newsletters, emails, and information provided by the studio. Updates are available at the Studio as well.
Canceled classes due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control will be scheduled on and for a future date with at least 2 weeks' notice to enable schedule arrangements.
Penalty for missed private lessons will be the same as group classes. Missed lessons without at least 24 hours cancellation notice will be forfeited by the dancer.
Parents are responsible for their kids during class times. There is a waiting area and we ask that kids not taking classes sit with their parents the whole time for safety and for consideration of students taking classes. We may politely ask you to go outside until a child is well behaved. PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL OF OUR ESTABLISHMENT. We appreciate your cooperation.
Studio Credit and Make-up classes
Studio Credit during the COVID_19 pandemic used for group classes will be held to the same policy for class cancellations and canceling classes. Appropriate notice has to be given to cancel and missed classes will count against the studio credit.
Private Lessons
Private lessons have to be canceled at least 48 hours before the scheduled class to avoid payment or credit loss.
Parent and family Acknowledgement
I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS AGREEMENT and all above it and fully understand its contents. I am aware that this is a RELEASE OF LIABILITY and a CONTRACT between myself and Blissful Feet Dance Studio and sign of my own free will.
