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POLICIES, TERMS AND WAIVERS
Refund for EduXPlay Classes: 100% refundable up to 10 business days after enrollment minus a $99 restocking fee. If after attending the first class, your child needs to withdraw from the group, we can give you a credit for the remaining classes to use for another group course within 90 days only when and if the group remains with a minimum number of three students in the class. No refund is given after the first class or for missed classes under any circumstances if outside of the make up policy signed upon enrollment. Make-ups *Make-up available only on Saturdays (same week the class was missed) and only upon request.
Term Renewal: Terms and Conditions stay the same as signed upon enrollment. SpeakItaly NYC reserves the right to reassign teachers after a course has started if unforeseen circumstances occur. If a teacher resigns, students are not allowed to request a refund nor can they entertain any paid teaching relationship with such teacher as he/she is bound by a non- compete agreement with SpeakItaly NYC.
Rules and Disciplinary : SpeakItaly NYC is committed to providing an environment that fosters the physical and emotional well-being of all program participants. Creating a safe, enjoyable environment is the responsibility of Speakitaly NYC staff as well as program participants, and families. Discipline Actions are limited to verbal warnings, individual counseling, time out, and parent contact. Most discipline issues are minor and are easily resolved by the staff, the child, and parents. However, serious infractions may result in immediate suspension or termination from the program. Examples include but aren’t limited to intentionally threatening/hurting others. Our discipline actions are meant to provide opportunities for children to learn responsibility and concern for others. All program sites are violence-free. We expect all staff members, program participants, and families to be respectful of others and the property of others.
For in Person Classes: Arrival is no more than 10 minutes prior to your class and admittance to class is no later than 10 minutes after the starting time, This is to avoid interruptions during class. If you know you are running late, please let your teacher know beforehand. Enrollments for single classes are non refundable nor exchangeable to other dates or any other Speakitaly NYC’s events. Usually you can request to cancel your enrollment up to 3 business days before the event. They can only be transferred to another attendee upon confirmation with the admin. If the event is outside or the weather does not permit (NYS declares state of emergency) you will be given an option to reschedule. Days chosen at enrollment time cannot be changed. Please be sure to select day(s) that will work for the entire duration of the package.
COOKING Policy: We understand that although Speakitaly NYC prioritizes safety for its students, participation in the cooking classes and other activities hosted by Speakitaly NYC (the “Activities”) involves an inherent risk of injury and illness including cuts, falls, burns, allergic reactions, and other risks associated with preparing and consuming food. We further understand that the Activities may include food preparation, which will require the use of potentially dangerous kitchen equipment such as knives (safety knives where practicable), electric mixers, blenders, gas or electric stoves (induction burners where practicable), microwave ovens, conventional ovens, etc., and that other children or adults will be present during the Activities and working with the same equipment. We elect to allow the Student to participate in these activities and assume full responsibility for any loss, property damage or personal injury that we or our property may sustain as a result of the Student’s being engaged in such activities, whether caused by the negligence of Speakitaly NYC or otherwise. We acknowledge that we know of no medical reason why the student should not participate in the Activities, including, but not limited to food allergies or sensitivities of the Student or anyone in our household(s). In the event of an emergency, we give our consent to Speakitaly NYC to provide medical care to the Student or us, and to give authority to any emergency personnel to render immediate aid. I fully agree with the terms and conditions above.
PHOTO AND RELEASE: I hereby, grant and authorize Speakitaly NYC the right to take, edit, alter, copy, exhibit, publish, distribute and make use of any picture or video taken of me (or my child, if minor) to be used in and/or for any lawful purpose. This authorization extends to all media, formats, and markets that are now known or later discovered. This authorization shall continue indefinitely unless I otherwise revoke this authorization in writing.
