TUITION POLICY
There is a $25 registration fee per family. Monthly Tuition are due at the beginning of the month and a late charge of $15 will be added to accounts not paid by the 10th of the month. Monthly Tuition is based on a four (4) weekly class sessions per month. Some Classes/Months may span five (5) weeks Monthly Tuition rates will remain the same for the holiday break in December, Spring Break, and recital month.
Participation in the recital is optional. Students are welcome to attend classes all year, regardless of whether or not they choose to participate in the presentation(s). Recital costumes range in price between $50-$100 (per costume/per class). Each family dancer is required to purchase a minimum of five (5) tickets.
There is NO REFUND on registration or tuition fee.
WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY
In consideration of the services of Instituto Coreografico Paola Ponce, (“Instituto”), I, the adult listed below, am at least 18 years of age, and agree and understand that dance and activities at “Instituto” have inherent risks, and participation in the activities and use of the studio and/or equipment may result in serious injury, including, but not limited to those set forth in the Assumption and Acknowledgement of Risks paragraph below. I further understand that the activities and dance at “Instituto” will be shared with others over which “Instituto” has no control. With the foregoing understanding, I agree as follows:
ASSUMPTION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ALL RISKS
I, on my own behalf, and on behalf of participating minor(s), as their parent, legal guardian, or custodian, knowingly, voluntarily, and freely accept and assume any and all risks, both known and unknown, of injuries or other loss or damage suffered while on “Instituto” premises, however caused, even if caused in whole or in part by the action, inaction, or negligence of “Instituto”, their sponsors, agents (all collectively referred to below as “released parties”). Such risks include, but are not limited to, cuts and bruises, falls, broken bones, injury to body parts, injury from turns, twists, maneuvers, movements, flips, etc., or contact with other participants, and/or spinal injuries.
WAIVER OF ALL CLAIMS
I, on my own behalf, and on behalf of participating minor(s), expressly waive any and all claims, suits, or demands for personal injury, property damage or other loss against “released parties”, and each of them, including, but not limited to, any and all negligence, negligent supervision, and negligent instruction. To the fullest extent permitted by law, this waiver is intended to be a complete release of “Instituto” and the “released parties” for any and all responsibility for personal injuries, property damage, or death sustained by me or participating minor(s) on “Instituto” premises, whether arising out of or resulting from my or their participation in activities, use of “Instituto” or any other dance facility or equipment, parking lots, premises and facilities. This release applies for any date in the future (including today’s date) that I, or participating minor(s), may visit “Instituto”, and is further binding on the heirs, representatives and estates of the undersigned and minor(s). I further agree to waive, release, indemnify, defend and hold harmless “Instituto” and “released parties” from and against all claims, damages, injuries, expenses, or death arising out of or resulting from administering or failing to administer medical assistance to participating minor(s) or myself.
INDEMNITY
I further agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless “Instituto” and “released parties”, and each of them, including attorney’s fees, against any and all claims, lawsuits or demands resulting from any loss, injury, damage, or death, as well as property damage, arising out of, connected to, or relating in any way to the participation in the activities described herein, and/or the presence on the property.
AUTHORIZATION TO USE IMAGE AND PERSONAL INFORMATION
Releasers are hereby granted the right to use any photographs or videos and name/age of participating minor(s), in any social media, websites, or other marketing materials for publicity purposes. I, for myself, and as parent, legal guardian, or custodian of participating minor(s), willingly agree to read, obey, and comply with all posted and/or spoken safety rule signs and conditions for attendance at “Instituto”, participation in activities, and use of “Instituto” and/or any other dance facility and equipment, and understand that the failure to do so may result in serious injury or death. I represent that participating minor(s) are physically fit, otherwise healthy, and able to safely participate in all activities of “Instituto” and/or any other dance facility. I further acknowledge that recreational services are being provided and no sale, lease, or bailment of equipment is any part of transaction herein. I agree that if any part of the Agreement is determined to be unenforceable, all other parts shall remain fully effective.
COVID-19 – To ensure the safety and health of dancers and staff at “Instituto”, each individual must adhere to guidelines put forth by the CDC in order to participate in in-person dance classes on the premises. All persons must be symptom free for at least 10 days. Any individual experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19 must stay home. I am acknowledging the precautions and restrictions to participate at “Instituto”.
I, for myself, and for participating minor(s), as their parent, legal guardian, or authorized custodian, do read and understand English, and have carefully read this Agreement. I fully understand its terms, sign it freely and voluntarily without any inducement, assurance, or guarantee being made to me. I understand that I have given up substantial rights by signing it, and agree to be bound by it for myself and on behalf of participating minor(s).
By signing the Registration Form, you assume all risks of injury or damage, and release “Instituto” and “released parties” from all liability to the fullest extent permitted by law.