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Registration & Policies<br />

Please contact Student Services Staff for all info:<br />

650/917-6800, ext 0.<br />

Absences<br />

A make-up is scheduled if the missed session is due to<br />

teacher absence. Missed classes/camps/workshops due<br />

to student absence are not made up.<br />

leaves <strong>of</strong> Absence<br />

In cases <strong>of</strong> emergency or serious illness, a leave <strong>of</strong><br />

absence may be requested. All requests must be<br />

accompanied by a doctor’s note <strong>and</strong> made in writing<br />

to the Student Services Staff. If approved, credit may be<br />

given for those absences.<br />

Financial Aid Program<br />

In keeping with our commitment to <strong>Arts</strong> for All, CSMA<br />

<strong>of</strong>fers tuition assistance, scholarships <strong>and</strong>/or workstudy<br />

to qualified students. To the extent funds permit,<br />

assistance is available on a sliding-scale basis, based on<br />

family size <strong>and</strong> income. If you wish to apply, please call<br />

our <strong>of</strong>fice or see our website for the appropriate forms.<br />

CSMA provides accessibility through:<br />

• Tuition assistance <strong>of</strong> up to 50%, based on family size<br />

<strong>and</strong> income<br />

• Work-study Opportunities in exchange for tuition<br />

rebates<br />

• merit scholarships for students<br />

who show outst<strong>and</strong>ing talent<br />

<strong>and</strong> commitment<br />

• program subsidies for<br />

<strong>of</strong>f-site pre-school classes,<br />

weekly in-school art<br />

<strong>and</strong> music instruction<br />

at local elementary<br />

schools, <strong>and</strong> other<br />

programs<br />

FALL 2012 • <strong>Community</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Arts</strong> • 650.917.6800 • www.arts4all.org 31<br />

Artwork by Art4<strong>School</strong>s 4th grade student David B Private lesson<br />

Photo & Video Release Policy<br />

From time to time CSMA takes photographs <strong>and</strong> tapes<br />

video <strong>of</strong> students <strong>and</strong>/or artwork for possible use<br />

in our publications (print & e-mail), exhibitions, on<br />

our website, <strong>and</strong> social media sites, <strong>and</strong> for funding,<br />

development <strong>and</strong> public relations purposes. No<br />

compensation is provided to individuals who appear in<br />

the photographs or video or for artwork used.<br />

Non-Discrimination Policy<br />

CSMA admits students <strong>of</strong> any race, color, sexual<br />

orientation, national <strong>and</strong> ethnic origin. It does not<br />

discriminate on the basis <strong>of</strong> race, gender, color or<br />

national origin in its educational, admission <strong>and</strong><br />

financial aid policies or programs.<br />

Special Needs/Access<br />

If you or your child has any special needs, please<br />

contact the Student Services Staff. CSMA is committed<br />

to accommodating differences so that the arts are<br />

accessible to all.<br />

Child Safety<br />

To ensure your child’s safety, please be sure to pick<br />

him/her up promptly after class/camp/lesson. Children<br />

waiting in CSMA lobbies before <strong>and</strong>/or after their class/<br />

camp/lesson are NOT supervised. Children are under<br />

supervision during their instruction time only. Neither<br />

teachers nor administrative staff is responsible for<br />

supervising children outside <strong>of</strong> teaching time.<br />

Every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy<br />

<strong>of</strong> all information in this <strong>catalog</strong>. We regret any errors,<br />

omissions, <strong>and</strong>/or changes that may have occurred<br />

after publication. Teachers may change.<br />

Cover: Beni R, CSMA Jazz Student; photo: Jessica Nguyen<br />

Photo Credits: Mary Bender, Ina Johnson, Jessica Nguyen &<br />

John Williams<br />

Director <strong>of</strong> Marketing: John Williams<br />

Graphic Design: Ina Johnson<br />

Registration Guidelines & Policies

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