787 W. Woodbury Rd #6 Altadena, CA 91001 (626)797-0961 Director: Crystal Peterson www.ClassicalBalletAcademy.org
Classical Ballet Academy
Admission, Fees and Attire
Students New to CBA are welcome in the KEY and OPEN Programs after the start of a session.
Students will be notified if they require a placement class to determine current level and to schedule a conference between the director, student and parent “if student is a minor” to go over level placement, policies, schedule, curriculum, and address any concerns and questions in regards to this program. Tuition will be pro-rated if registering after the start of a session.
All Current Students will receive their Level Placement or Class Options for the up-coming session.
-Tuition is due each session. A late fee of $15 be applied after the first week of classes.
-Tuition will be pro-rated if registering after the start of a session.
-There are three 12 week Winter Sessions.
-Summer Session is 8 weeks for KEY Program and 1-8 weeks for Open Program.
-No refunds will be made on tuition or other fees.
-Classes are subject to change or cancellation if the minimum of five students is not met. In this case your tuition and
schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
-On occasion a student will be invited into the KEY Program who’s age and level requires an alteration of their weekly class schedule which may change their tuition bracket.
-If the instructor feels a students schedule requires adjustment during a session, the difference or balance in tuition if any, will either be credited or due at that time.
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2011-12 Winter Sessions: (1) Sept 6-Nov 30 (2) Dec 1-March 10 (3) March 12-June 6
2012 Summer Session: (8 wks) June 9-August 4
We accept checks and cash
Single Class $16 exempt from Registration and Enrollment Fees.
Professional Rate $13 exempt from Registration and Enrollment Fees.
30 min private class $40
60 min private class $80
Studio rental per hour $50
New Student Registration Fee: $50 Due at time of enrollment
Returning Student Annual Registration Fee: $25 Due the first class back in September.
KEY Program Re-Registration Fee: $50 For students with a lapse of one or more sessions in the KEY Program. (Summer exempt)
No Registration Fee for Summer Session
Students need to enroll each session.
Early Enrollment Deposit $50: Applied towards tuition on up coming session on or before the Early Enrollment Dates below.
Late Enrollment Fee $20: If enrolling after the Early Enrollment Dates below.
(Session 1 Early Enrollment)
Saturday, Aug 27th from 1-2pm
or by appointment
(Session 2 Early Enrollment)
On or before Saturday Nov 5th
(Session 3 Early Enrollment)
On or before Saturday Feb 11th
(Summer 2012 Early Enrollment)
On or before Saturday May 12th
KEY Tuition
12 Wk Winter Sessions
Please note students in Levels 1-4a (age s 10+) may add Floor-Barre and/or Release & Stretch to their schedule for an additional weekly class.
Classes
per week
1 class
2 classes
3 classes
4 classes
5 classes
6 classes
7 classes
8 classes
9 classes
10 classes
Total
Classes
12
24
36
48
60
72
84
96
108
120
12 Wk
Tuition
162
324
486
648
780
936
1092
1248
1350
1500
Price per
Class
$13.5
$13.5
$13.5
$13.5
$13
$13
$13
$13
$12.5
$12.5
OPEN Program Tuition
12 Wk Winter Sessions
Please note if you wish to add classes once you have paid your tuition you may simply purchase the additional classes at a single class rate.
Classes
per week
1 class
2 classes
3 classes
4 classes
5 classes
6 classes
7 classes
8 classes
9 classes
10 classes
Total
Classes
12
24
36
48
60
72
84
96
108
120
12 wk
Tuition
$180
$360
$540
$720
$870
$1044
$1218
$1392
$1512
$1680
Cost per
Class
$15
$15
$15
$15
$14.5
$14.5
$14.5
$14.5
$14
$14
Level 1: lavender leotard
Level 2: light blue leotard
Level 3: royal blue leotard
(Fri) white leotard & optional skirt
Level 4: burgundy leotard
(Wed & Fri) white leotard & optional skirt
Level 5: navy blue leotard
(Wed & Fri) white leotard & optional skirt
(Sat) Any color leotard
Level 6: Any color leotard, Skirts ok
(Wed & Fri) white leotard & optional skirt
(Sat) Black tights allowed
KEY Dress Code
Pink tights and pink ballet slippers or pointe shoes. No skirts or skirted leotard except where indicated below. Light Pink knit leg warm-ups. Pink or Black ballet sweater or snug Pink or Black long sleeve shirt allowed when cold.
Attire Everyone
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All students are to come clean, neat and prepared to all classes.
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Do not wear ballet slippers outside the studio.
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Only socks, ballet slippers or pointe shoes allowed in studio.
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Hair to be pulled tight and neat off of face and well secured in a bun.
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Adults:
Suitable dance attire. No dress code.
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Boys:
White T-shirt, black tights or tight black shorts and black or white ballet slippers. White ankle socks optional.
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Please note
we have a limited number of mats, you are welcome to bring your own.
OPEN Dress Code
Girls Movement:
Any color leotard, Pink tights and pink ballet slippers. Light Pink knit leg warm-ups and Pink ballet sweater or snug Pink long sleeve shirt allowed when cold.
Girls all other levels:
Black leotard, Pink tights and pink ballet slippers or pointe shoes. Light Pink knit leg warm-ups and Black ballet sweater or snug Black long sleeve shirt allowed when cold.
Floor Barre:
Same ballet attire as above with clean socks and no ballet slippers. Shorts Ok.
Release & Stretch:
Comfortable attire.
Students in the KEY Program are expected:
To attend all scheduled classes of their level.
Arrive on time.
Be neat and clean and in proper dress.
Be courteous.
Work to their full potential.
Maintain their health.
Students are required to notify CBA prior to any class they will miss.
Absences and Make-ups: Listed on the class requirements, each level states the classes allowed to make-up in and the number of make-ups allowed each session.
These classes are reserved for each absent class due only to:
Illness and/or Family Medical Emergencies KEY students are required to make-up all absent days to the full extent their level allows.
Injuries: Students who are injured are to observe class. Observed classes are not considered “Absent Classes”.
Injured students who fail to observe class will be considered a “Personal Day”.
Exceptions are severe injuries which cause pain to come in.
Personal Days: Students in the Key Program are allowed a specific number of “Personal Days” appropriate to their level.
Personal days include:
Any reasons or events other than illness, injury or Family Medical Emergencies.
Injured students who fail to observe class
Students will be invited into the KEY Program the following session when:
They do not exceed their “Personal Days”
They have used their “Allowed Make-ups” as specified.
They are working to their full potential
Students will be notified if a conference is needed. Parents and students may also elect to schedule a conference if they have any questions or concerns about the program or level placement or evaluations, and to discuss any special needs and/or health issues of student, or career goals if applicable.
Make-ups are to be taken within 30 days of your missed class in any class appropriate to their age and level
Summer Tuitions are posted on the
KEY Summer or OPEN Summer pages