Fees and Policies

Registration & Materials Fee:

The fee for registration and materials is separate from the tuition fee. The registration fee for new students is $60 (includes music, CD, music bag, and magnet board). Registration/materials for return students is $25. Registration for Music in Me is $35. Registration fees are due with the registration form to hold your child’s place in the class.

Tuition:

Keyboard Classes:

Total tuition for the fall semester is $300.00, which may be paid in five equal monthly installments of $60.00 per month (due on the 5th of the month). There is a $5.00 per month discount for any additional family members who choose to pay by the month.. You can receive a 10% discount (for a total of $270.00) if paid in full at time of registration. Monthly installments are due by the 5th of each month. Tuition received after the 10th of the month is subject to a $10.00 Late Fee.

Music in Me:

Total tuition per semester is $160.00, which may be paid in four equal monthly installments of $40.00 (due on the 5th of the month). You can also receive a 10% discount (total of $144.00) if paid in full at time of registration. Monthly installments are due by the 5th of the month. Tuition received after the 10th of the month is subject to a $10.00 Late Fee.

Observed Vacations:

Spring Break: March 31 - April 4, 2008. Memorial Day: May 26, 2008

Classes:

All classes are 50 minutes long, except for Music in Me and private students. Materials should be brought to class each week. Students are encouraged to come a few minutes early to warm up or practice. Late arrivals tend to disturb the class time. Whenever possible, please leave siblings at home. Their presence can disturb concentration.

Absences:

Tuition reserves a place for a student in a weekly class. There is no reduction in tuition for a missed lesson; however, arrangements can be made for a student to attend another class at a similar level. If scheduling prohibits attendance, a private make-up lesson can be scheduled.

Private Students:

The fee is $25.00 per lesson. (Monthly rate: $90.00 per month.) Semester tuition is $450.00 (monthly rate). Classes are 30 minutes long, with one class per week. Materials are provided at cost. Call for an appointment. Students pay full tuition with 10% discount if paid in advance ($405.00). Semester students take breaks during semester along with the rest of the school.