Closings
Allegro Academy of Dance will follow the closing policies of the Huntsville City School System for the following:
Labor Day
Fall Break
Thanksgiving Holiday
Winter Break
Spring Break
Memorial Day
The Academy will remain open for all other Huntsville City School holiday closings. In the event of severe weather, Allegro Academy of Dance will follow the policies of the Huntsville City School Systems.
Tuition
Monthly tuition is due before the 15 th of each month regardless of holiday or other closings. There will be a $15 late fee applied for payments received after the 15 th of each month. Allegro Academy of Dance does not pro-rate for students registering for classes during the middle of the month. Classes may be made up due to illness or other personal reasons for absences.
Students are allowed to try their first lessons before paying a registration fee. If the student decides against registering for the class, there will be no charge for the lesson. If the student makes the decision to register for the class, the class fee will appear on their monthly statement.
Monthly statements will be sent via e-mail. Those clients who wish not to be contacted via e-mail may request a printed statement through the studio office during regular office hours. Monthly tuition is due regardless of the clients' receipt of a monthly statement.
Allegro Academy of Dance reserves the right to refuse service at the discretion of its President. Overdue balances may result in refusal of services. All balances must be paid in full in order for students to participate in Allegro Academy of Dance's performances.
Attire and Classroom Behavior
Appropriate classroom attire is required for all classes at Allegro Academy of Dance. Students failing to comply with this rule repeatedly will be asked not to participate in the class. if a student's behavior during class affects the ability for the teacher to instruct to his or her best ability, the student may be asked to leave the classroom. Parents will be notified of the event as soon as the instructor finishes his or her class.
Pick-up and Drop-off
Allegro Academy of Dance cannot be held responsible for supervision of students at any other time than during their scheduled class time. Parents should provide supervision for any student on the premises while not in his or her regularly scheduled class. Allegro Academy of Dance asks that students waiting to be picked up from classes not be allowed to wait outdoors. Students should always wear an appropriate cover-up while not in class. Allegro Academy of Dance requires prior parental permission for students to leave the premises and walk or drive to another location without parental supervision.
Allegro Elite Performing Troupe
Members of the Allegro Elite Performing Troupe are selected by audition each April. Audition dates will be advertised and are open to all students. Additional information and requirements will be provided in the weeks prior to auditions.
Annual Performance
All students enrolled in classes at Allegro Academy of Dance are invited to perform in our annual performance. Students must purchase the required costume, pay a $30 performance fee (per family), and attend their classes on a regular basis. Costumes purchased after the deadline will include a $15 late fee. All students must attend the Dress Rehearsal in order to perform.
Class Placement
Students enrolled at Allegro Academy of Dance are placed in classes according to age and ability level at the discretion of the faculty. Students will be promoted to the appropriate classes as needed and determined by Allegro Academy of Dance faculty.
Enrollment/Registration
Classes at Allegro Academy of Dance are limited to 15 students and must have a minimum of 7. A non-refundable $25 registration fee must be paid at the time of registration in order to ensure a place in the class. This on time only registration fee is per family, not per student. if at any time a student must drop out of a class at Allegro Academy of Dance, the office must receive written notification. All classes scheduled before receipt of notification will be charged to the client's account.
Pictures
Allegro Academy of Dance will have a program book for our annual performances which will include a group picture of each class at no charge. Class pictures will be at a scheduled time and there will be no make-up times available. Programs will be available for purchase on or before the performance date. If a client purchases a place in the program for an individual or other specialty photo, they will receive one program free of charge.