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PHOTO RELEASE FINANCIAL AID
Unless a written request to the contrary is received Financial aid is
at the time of registration, registered students granted to students
and their parents give permission for CCMS to on the basis of family
photograph or audio/videotape lessons, classes, need and the Music
and other activities without advance notice and School’s availability
to publish royalty-free in its print, audio, and of funds. New and
electronic promotions, including the website. continuing students
enrolled in private
EVALUATION WEEKS lessons, classes,
Each department sets aside a week during the or ensembles are
year to provide evaluation of each student’s eligible for financial
progress. During those weeks, individual classes aid. Applications are
are suspended so that all students and faculty available in the office
members may participate. and on the website and must be returned
MISSED LESSONS by the August deadline for the fall semester
Regular attendance is expected. Students are charged for all lessons for which they and the December deadline for the spring
register, including those missed through student absence. Student absences will semester. (See calendar for dates.)
not be made up. All teacher absences or cancellations by the Music School due to
professional obligations, teacher illness, weather, or emergencies, will be made up. While a family’s financial need is the primary
Rescheduled lessons are arranged between the student and his or her teacher, not consideration in determining awards, the
through the office. Financial Aid Committee also considers
temporary unemployment, emergencies,
SCHOOL CANCELLATION illnesses, and total music training expenses.
The Music School does not follow the vacation schedule of any one school district. All student financial aid information is
Weather-related cancellations will be posted on the Music School’s website, and will confidential. Continuation of assistance
also be noted on WMUR-TV (Channel 9) and on the WMUR website. Families also depends on evaluation of the student’s
may call the Music School at 603-228-1196 to inquire. musical commitment and progress.

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