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2020-2021 Handbook

Welcome to the Sunriver Dance Academy!  Our 25th Year...

We are pleased to have  you/your child as our student.  We are dedicated to providing quality instruction for all ages in the Dance Arts.  Feel free to communicate with the director and teachers so that we may serve you best


Our year:

  • Classes begin 9/14 and finish approximately 6/4.  Any additional weeks of classes prior to the recital will be prorated.  
  • If you cannot attend your class, leave a message at the studio at 541-593-8404.  
  • Vacations consist of Thanksgiving Day plus Friday, Winter Break (2 weeks), Spring Break (1 week), and Memorial Day ONLY.   School conferences, work days, and other holidays DO NOT affect our schedule.
  • Ice or snow days are determined by the closing of Three Rivers School as reported by the media (or call 541-323-SNOW).  Classes cancelled by SDA due to inclement weather or teacher illness will be rescheduled.  

Dress Code

Students are expected to have appropriate dancewear & shoes. 
  • Tap and Hip Hop students: Black jazz pants or hip hop pants with comfortable t-shirt. Tap shoes for tap. Converse type low-tops (black with white soles please) for hip hop.
  • Ballet students:  black leotard, pink tights, pink ballet shoes
  • Jazz/Acro: leotard with shorts or tights, tan jazz shoes
  • Storybook Ballet and Kid A.: Simple light blue leotard with pink tights, pink ballet shoes. Black taps shoes for Kid A. ​No tutus, skirts, feathers, sequins, etc.​
  • HAIR:  Hair must be pulled back neatly for ALL classes.  Hair must be in a bun for ballet classes.
Consult your instructor for other options.

Tuition

A registration fee of $10 per student per year will be charged for insurance purposes.  Payment of tuition is due by the l5th  of the month. Tuition is figured on 9 equal monthly payments: We accept cash or checks.

Pay by the Month or Term        (3 mos.)​

Storybook Ballet.........$25
45 min. class. . . . . . . .$41         (120.00)

1 hour. . . . . . . . . . . . . .$49         (145.00)
1 ¼ hr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .$60         (162.00)
1 ½ hr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .$70         (189.00)
1 ¾ hr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .$81         (219.00)
2 hours. . . . . . . . . . . . .$91        (246.00)
2 ¼ hr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .$99        (268.00)
2 ½ hr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .$110       (297.00)
2 ¾ hr. . . . . . . . . . . . . $118        (300.00)
3 hours. . . . . . . . . . . . $126       (340.00)
3 ½ hr. . . . . . . . . . . . . $135       (365.00)
4 hours. . . . . . . . . . . . $150       (405.00)

Additional family members -- $3 off monthly rate, $9 off term rate.

Fundraising efforts are necessary to support our school and scholarship students. Please take part in these events.

General Studio Policies

  • SDA is a smoke, alcohol, & drug free environment.  There are no exceptions to this rule.
  • Do not bring gum to class.
  • We accept no responsibility for lost items.
  • Students dance at their own risk.  A release must be signed by a responsible party for each student.  
  • Parents are responsible for the behavior of any student who must come early or stay late after class.
  • Tuition is non-refundable except in case of class cancellation where a refund will be issued for the remaining classes.
  • Classes cancelled by SDA due to inclement weather or teacher illness will be rescheduled.
  • No hoop earrings or other dangling jewelry allowed in class.
  • Student soloists:  Soloists are determined by their instructor. Tuition for solos will be based upon the fee for private lessons ($35 per hr.) This is in addition to their regular class. 
  • DUE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS, students must wear a mask and wash their hands/ or use sanitizer before entering and leaving class. We will adhere to the current CDC rules. A release form mustbe signed by parents or guardians of students. Students dance at their own risk.

Annual Recital

All students are invited to participate in our yearly recital.  Costumes (Approx. $40-$55) are paid for by the student and ordered in JANUARY.  A recital fee of $35 per family (payable by May 29)  will be charged.  The fee provides sets, lighting, technicians, programs, auditorium rental, and helps to defray the many costs of production.  Tickets will be available for families to purchase and to sell to friends/relatives.  Everyone 5 and over will need a ticket.   Volunteers are needed for the youngest  students backstage.  Any outside babysitters will be arranged for and paid for by the parents of these classes.
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