School Policies

Registration

Registration is conducted in person. A fee of $20 per student is required along with the recital fee to enroll each student. Registration fees will be waived for students who have previously taken from Charlee. A recital fee and costume deposit fee are also due upon enrollment.

Tuition

Choose to pay your tuition by the month or in full for the year. Monthly payments are pro-rated over a 9-month period (September-May) and are due by the 1st of each month and is considered late after the 10th. A $10 late fee will be charged to your account if payment is received after the 10th of each month. We also offer a family discount. (See enclosed schedule.) All returned checks will have a $25 charged to their account.

Level Placement

All students are placed in the appropriate level based on their age and ability. Level placement is determined by our faculty. Advancement is decided through faculty evaluation during the school year.

Schedule Changes

Classes not meeting a minimum of 6 students may be rescheduled or cancelled. If this happens, our staff will make every effort to accommodate you in finding another class.

Refunds and Makeup Classes

There are no refunds for missed classes. Makeup classes are available as an option, but not required. Class cancellation due to weather is based on Waukee Schools. If the schools close, we will close. Classes are not cancelled on conference days. There are no make-up classes in the month of May.

Proper Attire

  • All students are required to wear a solid color leotard of Black, Pink, Turquoise, Lime Green, Purple, Gray or White and Revolution tights from the Elite Dance Shop.
  • Ballet skirts are allowed but not required.
  • Jazz pants, capris or hot shorts are permitted in Jazz, Tap and Hip-Hop classes.
  • NO T-Shirts allowed.
  • Revolution split-soled pink leather ballet shoes are required for all Beginning, Preschool and Primary Classes.
  • Revolution split-soled pink canvas ballet shoes are required for all Intermediate, Junior and Senior Classes.
  • Preschool, Primary 1, 2 wear white Revolution buckle tap shoes.
  • Primary 3, 4 and Intermediate 1, 2 wear Revolution tan Mary Jane tap shoes & tan Revolution jazz gore boots
  • Intermediate 2, 3 wear Revolution black gore tap shoes & Revolution black jazz gore boots.
  • Intermediate 3, 4 wear Revolution black gore tap shoes & Revolution black gore jazz boots.
  • Intermediate Hip-Hop classes wear Revolution black Hip-Hop shoes.
  • Advanced Hip-Hop shoes will be assigned for costumes in December.
  • Juniors wear Revolution black gore tap shoes and jazz shoe color will be assigned in December.
  • Seniors wear Revolution tie black tap shoes and jazz shoe color will be assigned in December.
  • Opening/Finale shoes will be assigned in December.
  • Tumbling students wear solid color leotards from Elite Dance Shop.
  • Tight bike shorts or capri pants are allowed but not required.
  • No tights or shoes allowed for tumbling.
  • Girls, hair must be pulled back away from face, BUN or PONYTAIL for all classes.
  • Boys wear white T-shirt/black pants, black ballet, jazz and tap shoes.

All dancers must have the required shoes for all Technique classes by December 1, 2008.

 
         
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