CLASS ACT PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO POLICIES at a glance
- The CAPAS year will consist of (32) thirty-two weekly class sessions from September 9, 2024 – June 3, 2025. 
- Select classes run on a 16-week semester (Fall/Spring) basis. 
- Scheduled closures, school vacations, holidays have been accounted for and you are not paying for weeks the studio is closed. Please reference the CAPAS Calendar for studio closures. 
Absences/Make-Ups
- If your student will be absent, please click here to complete the form. Repeated and habitual absences are frowned upon; special circumstances will be addressed individually. 
- 2 make-up classes are allowed per semester, except during the month of May. Make-ups may be taken in alternate sections of age and level appropriate classes. 
- We do not offer additional make-ups for holidays, weather closures or other instances when the studio might be closed. 
- Please email office@classactpas.com at least 24 hours in advance to schedule a make-up class. Requests that come in after the 24 hour will be granted solely at our discretion. 
- Should you miss a scheduled make-up class, it may not be rescheduled. 
- Private lessons must be cancelled at least 24 hours in advance to be eligible for a makeup. 
Annual Showcase
- Students have the option to participate with their class(es) in The Annual Showcase. A costume fee will be assessed for each class and must be paid by February 15th. 
- There is a mandatory dress rehearsal before the Showcase at South Orange Middle School (SOMS). Performances will take place at SOMS. There will be multiple shows -exact performance times and days TBD. 
- This is a ticketed event and tickets will go on sale approximately 3 weeks before the performance after our Spring Musicals have been completed. Ticketing and audience policies are handled through Class Act PAS. 
Safety
- Parents/Drivers should plan to drop-off and pick-up children on time. 
- Parents/Drivers of children under age 7 MUST wait until the child has been taken into the classroom by the teacher or teacher’s assistant. 
- We DISCOURAGE all children from waiting outside. 
- Please wear cover-ups and remove dance shoes before exiting the building. 

