Registration Form
Fee
Schedule
Annual
Registration and Membership Fees
These
non-refundable fees
are payable at the time of registration.
All members will receive membership benefits and a vote at
the Annual General Meeting.
It is School policy that registration will not be accepted if past
or current dues are in arrears.
Payment Options
Tuition for
lessons is due & payable at the time of registration in full by
cash, cheque, debit, OR with 8 post-dated cheques dated September
1, 2010-April 1, 2011. Tuition for classes is due & payable at the
time of registration in full by cash, cheque, debit, OR with 2 post
-dated cheques dated September 1, 2010 and February 1, 2011. Fees
are payable IN ADVANCE of lessons and all cheques/instalments must
be received by the school before the first lesson begins. Students
may register during the school year and fees will be pro-rated.
Lesson Schedule
Full term consists of 36
weeks: September 7, 2010 - June 13, 2011
Lessons Not Billed in 36 week term
Christmas Break (December 20, 2010 to January 3, 2011), Scholarship
Awards Festival week (February 5 to February 12, 2011) and Spring
Break
(March 21 to March 27, 2011).
Teachers may choose to make up missed lessons during these
weeks.
Statutory Holidays
Statutory Holidays Lessons that fall
on statutory holidays have been included in the 36 week term and
will be taught unless other arrangements have been made by the
individual teacher. Please verify the schedule with your teacher.
Classes Schedule
Full term consists of 34
weeks: September 13, 2010—June
6, 2011
Statutory Holidays & Classes not
billed in 34 week term
Group, Orff, and Babies & Toddlers classes that fall on a statutory
holiday are not included in the 34 week term. Also, Christmas
Break (December 20, 2010 to January 3, 2011), Scholarship Awards
Festival week (February 5 to February 12, 2010) and Spring Break
(March 21 to March 27, 2011) are also not included in the 34 week
term.
Service Charges
Overdue
Accounts - charged a $10.00 administration fee per
month.
NSF Cheques - A
$20.00 service charge will be applied to accounts for each
NSF/returned cheques, declined credit/debit transaction.
Registration Adjustments
- Any adjustments must first be approved by the teacher. There will
be no charge for the first adjustment; but for each additional
adjustment initiated by the student, a $15.00 service fee will be
applied to the account.
Missed Lessons Policy
The School is under no obligation to
provide refunds or make up lessons unless the lesson is cancelled by
the teacher. Any exceptions to this policy must be discussed with
the teacher. Lessons missed by the teacher will be re-scheduled or
a substitute will be provided. Accounts may be credited for lessons
missed by teachers. Credit requests for lessons missed by the
teacher will be received until June 15, 2011. Request forms are
available from the Registrar and must be signed by the teacher.
Transfer Policy
Transfers to another teacher
should not take place during the year except in consultation with
the current teacher. However, in exceptional circumstances, changes
can be requested through the Principal and will be accommodated as
scheduling permits. Due to the nature of group classes,
transferring to another class is not recommended.
Withdrawal Policy
It is understood that registration is for the
full term of lessons and that the student has an agreement with the
teacher to complete the year. Refunds are
permitted only for moving out of the area or prolonged illness or
injury (a doctor's note required). All withdrawal notices must be in
writing and be given during the school year (excluding Christmas,
Easter, and Spring Break). A cancellation fee equivalent to two
lessons will apply. Post-dated cheques or the balance of the
tuition fee will be returned. There will be no refunds
after May 1. There
will be NO refunds for students
withdrawing from Ensembles or group classes as they are based on
minimum enrolments and a sequential curriculum. We
maintain a waiting list to accommodate students for new classes
commencing during the year.
Privacy Policy
Your personal information (such
as name, phone number, address, email, date of birth, emergency
contact, medical condition we need to be aware of) collected on the
LCMS registration form will be used for school administration and
accounting purposes only. We exercise care and diligence in
managing, transmitting, and securing your personal information once
it is received. LCMS does not share,
transmit, or release your personal information to outside parties.