School of the Arts

A $35.00 non-refundable registration fee payable upon registration. You will not be scheduled with a teacher until the form and the fee are submitted.

Tuition for one half-hour Private Lesson per week is $400.00/semester.

Tuition is based on the number of Class sessions.

Fall Semester includes 16 lessons.

Spring Semester includes 16 lessons.

Tuition is due on the first lesson of the month.

Payments may be placed in the box that is on the wall just outside the Director’s office (across from the Choir Room).

Tuition may be paid in 5 monthly payments of $80.00 each month of the semester, OR 4 payments of $100.00,

payable the first 4 months of the semester.

If you are paying in cash, and need a receipt, please do so in person so that a receipt can be issued to you.

Teachers are committed to being present and on time for the weekly lesson. Refunds cannot be given. If a student misses a lesson because of illness or emergency, a make-up lesson can be requested and worked out with the teacher, as the teacher’s schedule permits.

Makeup lessons can be requested for illness or emergency only. If a student misses a lesson and no prior notice is given, the lesson will not be made up.

Fall Semester runs August – December.

Spring Semester runs January – May.

Summer classes are available June 1 – July 31.

Lessons and Classes are open to children and adults.

Learning an instrument or voice is a skill that requires patience and time. We recommend a minimum of a one-semester commitment to lessons. Students experience growth and progress when they experience regular practice at home.

Call the church office at 931-728-2138 or email our Director at manchestersota@gmail.com.