Wednesday, 18 July 2012

Recruiting for 2012/13

Info for anyone thinking of joining the academy

Main school : Ages 8–16
>  The Academy is open from 9.30am – 1pm, every Saturday in term time.
>  Students have 3 one-hour classes – Singing, Dancing and Acting – and time for socialising.
>  The fees for next year are £126 per term, 6 terms per year/40 weeks total.
>  This is payable at the start of each term by cheque or as an online payment. 
>  Alternatively you can arrange a Standing Order and pay £63 for 12 months.

Topaz : Ages 6–8
>  Our Topaz group runs from 9.30 – 11.30am with a joint assembly, so younger children can warm-up with older ones.
>  They have 3 half-hour classes – singing, acting and dancing – with time for resting.
>  The fees for Topaz are £63 per term, 6 terms per year/40 weeks total.
>  This is payable at the start of each term by cheque or as an online payment. 
>  Alternatively you can arrange a Standing Order and pay £31.50 for 12 months.

>  The Academy has no extra ‘hidden’ costs, like uniforms or scripts etc; when we go into production, we ask parents to contribute towards costumes and staging, usually about £25. There is a 12.5% discount on fees for siblings.

Term dates for The Academy's school year 2012/13
T1     01 September   –  20 October      8 wks
T2     03 November    –  15 December   7 wks
T3     05 January        –  09 February      6 wks
T4     23 February      –  23 March           5 wks
T5     13 April             –  18 May              6 wks
T6     01 June            –  20 July               8 wks

We’re closed the day after Kent schools break up, and open the weekend before they go back.

The Academy Team for 2012/13
Singing : Helen Garrod + Tarn Hall
Dancing : Jack Davidson + Chloe Swan
Acting : Sadie Hurley + Pinny White
Topaz : Vicki Tinkler + Jill Waters

Venue 
The Sinden Theatre Studios
Homewood School, Ashford Road
Tenterden, Kent TN30 6LT

Opening times
Start at 9.30am. Topaz finish at 11.30am; main school 1pm.

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