I understand the nature of the dance & fitness activities that I will be participating in during classes & events at Island Groove Dance Studio.

Insurance/Waiver: Island Groove Dance Studio (IGD) does not carry medical insurance for its participants. It is required that all participants be covered by their own insurance policy. If injury or illness does occur, it is understood that the participants/student's own policy is the only source for reimbursement.

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2025-2026 WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND CONSENT TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT

 

Assumption of Risk I, the undersigned parent or guardian of the below-named minor child (the “Participant”), who desires to participate in dance classes and performances offered and organized by Island Groove Dance Studio (the “Studio”), hereby acknowledge that I am aware that there are significant risks associated with participation in such dance classes and performances, including, without limitation, the risk of serious bodily injury or death. On behalf of myself, my spouse and Participant, and our respective heirs, administrators, representatives and successors, I willingly assume such risks.

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Further, I hereby represent that Participant has no physical or mental disability or impairment or any illness that will endanger Participant or others in connection with Participant’s participation in the dance classes and performances offered by the Studio. Waiver and Release I, the undersigned parent or guardian of the Participant, for myself, my spouse and Participant and our respective heirs, administrators, representatives and successors, hereby waive the right to bring any claim or suit and hereby voluntarily release and discharge the Studio, its owner (Renee Scarpelli), employees, independent contractors, agents and insurers from any and all claims, demands, causes of action, liabilities, damages, costs or expenses (referred to herein collectively as “Claims or Losses”) arising out of, relating to or in any way connected with Participant’s participation in the Studio’s dance classes and performances, including, without limitation, any Claims or Losses for personal injury, wrongful death or property damage allegedly arising out of the negligent acts or omissions of the Studio’s owner(s), employees, independent contractors or other agents.

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Use of Photography: It is understood the Island Groove Dance Studio (IGD) reserves the right to use any photography and videotaping of a student’s performance or classes for purposes of advertising, promoting or publicizing the studio. All ownership, including copyright, shall belong to Island Groove Dance Studio.

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ANTI-BULLYING POLICY:

 

Island Groove Dance Studio commits to anti-bullying. We provide a safe and supportive community that fosters a lifelong love for dance and creative expression. In order to guarantee that all of our dancers are able to best pursue their passion, we have implemented a comprehensive Anti-Bullying Policy applicable to all students, dance families, and staff.

 

Island Groove Dance Studio will not tolerate bullying in any form; physical, emotional, social or otherwise. Since our goal is to empower others and embrace individuality, one documented bullying event may result in immediate termination of enrollment.

 

As per the policy above, Island Groove Dance Studio recognizes that bullying does not just occur between students. Parents or guardians, who harass another student, parent, or Island Groove staff member, may also have repercussions, which could lead to suspension or termination of student.

 

Please report all incidents of bullying you experience or witness to our Studio Director immediately.

 

Call/Text: 305-509-3115

 

Email: info@islandgroovedance.com

 

There will be no refunds given if a student is suspended or enrollment is terminated due to a bullying occurrence.

 

At Island Groove Dance Studio, respect and compassion are two of our core values. Our dancers have a right to learn and develop their art in a positive and respectful environment.

 

By signing this waiver, you fully accept that you understand and agree to all terms stated above.

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LATE FEE POLICY:

 

There is a $15 late fee charge if tuition is a week overdue. 

 

For every additional week unpaid, there will be an additional $15 late fee charge to your account.

 

Not paying an entire month will results in a new registration fee charge($45) after paying your unpaid balance to rejoin the season. 

 

NO REFUNDS