School Procedures

Starland School of Music will provide the above lesson program with a qualified and competent instructor. It is understood that no one teacher in particular is being guaranteed but Starland will use its discretion in providing the best instructor at any particular time.

Student (Parent/Guardian) agrees that student’s cancellation of or failure to attend lessons shall not absolve Student (Parent/Guardian) of the obligation to make payment to Starland, in the amounts and on the dates specified by this agreement.

Tuition and Payments

There are two options options for drop-in lessons. Payment for services provided for by this Agreement shall be made by Student (Parent/Guardian) in the following manner upon execution of this agreement.

Member Rate- The first payment will be a one time $59 registration fee. Student (Parent/Guardian) will pay for individual lessons at the current member rate while scheduling the lesson with a team member.

Non-Member Rate- The lessons will be paid for while scheduling them with a team member. There will not be a registration fee.

Credit Card Authorization

I authorize Starland School of Music to charge my provided credit card for initial registration fee where applicable, and scheduled lessons at the time of scheduling.

I understand that this authorization will remain in effect as long as lessons are being scheduled.

If the above noted payment dates fall on a weekend or holiday, I understand that the payments may be executed on the next business day. I acknowledge that the origination of Credit Card transactions to my account must comply with the provisions of U.S. law.

I certify that I am an authorized user of this Credit Card and will not dispute these scheduled transactions; so long as the transactions correspond to the terms indicated in this authorization form.

I understand that any declined automatic billing payment will accrue a $20 billing charge. I agree to pay the declined tuition within 6 days of notice. (Please Note: Unpaid lessons will be removed from the instructor's schedule and cancelled

Lesson Attendance and School Holidays

In the event that a Student is late for scheduled lessons, said lessons shall continue and end in accordance with the scheduled time. Please be on time (or a little early) for lessons.

The Student (Parent/Guardian) agrees that Starland will not provide lessons which fall during holidays as listed in the Starland School Calendar. There are no reschedules for these days.

It is the student's responsibility to attend their lesson. With 24 hour notice, student may reschedule their single lesson for another day and time. Without 24-hour notice of an absence, the lesson is forfeited.

Replacement Teachers

Starland reserves the right to replace a teacher with a new qualified teacher in the event a teacher resigns or is terminated from their position. You will be notified if this change is necessary.

Teacher Absences

On the rare occasion your teacher of choice isn’t available to teach, another Starland instructor will cover for them.

In the event a guest instructor is unavailable, your lesson will be banked in TeacherZone. You may use your banked lesson to schedule another lesson with that instructor. If you and the instructor cannot agree upon a makeup lesson time, you may submit a request for a refund. All banked lessons and refund requests expire 90 days from the original absence.

Withdrawal

Student (Parent/Guardian) may terminate this Agreement for any reason whatsoever at any time.

Because these lessons are drop-in only, there is no need to provide notice. Simply stop calling to schedule lessons.

Release of Liability

Parents, legal guardians of minor students and adult students waive the right to any legal action for any injury sustained on school property resulting from normal lesson activity or any other activity conducted by the students before, during or after lesson time.

I UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE ABOVE