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Tuition & Policies

Program Tuition

The Programs

Modern Manners for Children® featuring Catherine the Mannerly Cat is the complete three part program:

Part I - The ABC's of Meeting. Greeting and Saying Goodbye,

Part II - LIttle Things We Say and Do, and

Part III - 1, 2, 3 Let's Eat

Note - A tutored lunch may be added to Part III for an additional fee.

Individual Courses

Part I, Part II, and Part III are each offered individually for students who have specific areas of need.

Note - A tutored lunch may be added to Part III for an additional fee.

The Basics - MM4C

In this single 3 hour workshop, children receive abbreviated versions of Parts I, II, and III.

Note - A tutored lunch may be added to The Basics for an additional fee.

The Decorum Project

The Decorum Project is the advanced etiquette training program that introduces and reinforces basic etiquette while adding more complex situations for the older child. The Decorum Project is popular with organizations such as schools, clubs, and churches. (Catherine the Mannerly Cat is not prominently featured.) The following three sections are included in this seminar:

Graceful Introductions & Exits,
Advanced Social Skills, and
Dining Savvy.

Note - A tutored lunch may be added to Part III for an additional fee.

Tuition Payment Policy

Payment must be received by the first session.

Tuition covers group lessons and learning materials.

Class Materials

The workbooks and other necessary supplies needed for the lessons will be provided. A non-refundable deposit of $25.00 is due at enrollment and will be deducted from the balance total for the chosen program.

Dress Code

For Girls: Please wear dresses or a skirt (knee-length or longer).

For Boys: Please wear collared shirt with khaki pants or dress slacks.

For all students: Please refrain from the following clothing items - shirts with slogans, phrases, or logos larger than a quarter, shorts, flip-flops, cargo pants and/or sneakers.

Number of Students

Unless otherwise specified, each class requires a minimum enrollment of four students and a maximum of ten students. There shall be a teacher to student ratio of 1:10.

Session Cancellations

Tuition will not be adjusted unless the teacher misses a lesson and a make-up cannot be arranged. If a lesson is missed, please contact Mrs. Leverette within 24 hours of the missed class to reschedule. If less than 24 hours notice is given, every attempt will be made reschedule the attempt as tuition will remain unchanged.

Termination

Students unable to continue lessons are asked to give a 2 week notice as a courtesy. Mrs. Leverette reserves the right to terminate enrollment of students who are routinely disruptive out of fairness to the other students.

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