School Policies and Waivers

Consent for Medical Treatment of Minor - required
Hospitals require that parents or adult guardians must give written consent before treatment of a minor (person under the age of 18) may begin unless the situation is life threatning.I understand that the Dennehy School of Irish Dance is not responsible in matters of illness or accidents. I certify that my child has had a medical examination to assure the physical fitness and capability to perform the dance involved in the program offered by the Dennehy School of Irish Dance . In the event of an emergency, I hereby give permission to the licensed physician selected by the Dennehy School of Irish Dance to hospitalize, secure proper treatment, anesthesia, or surgery for my child. 


Liability Waiver - required
I understand that Irish dancing involves certain inherent risks, notwithstanding the safety precautions, which are taken. I assume such risks on behalf of my child. In consideration of your accepting my child, as a student in your program, for myself, my heirs, my executors, administrators and assigns, I waive and release any and all rights and claims for damages I have against the Dennehy School of Irish Dance, its sponsors, agents, employees, representatives, successors and assigns, (hereinafter collectively termed the “Dennehy School ”), for any and all injuries and losses suffered by my child and/or me and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Dennehy School for any claims by me or my child arising out of participation in any program or otherwise of the Dennehy School or at any other location during and event sponsored by the Dennehy School. Additionally, I hereby grant the Dennehy School permission to render first aid emergency treatment which it considers necessary to my child while in attendance at the Dennehy School, or at any other location during an event sponsored by the Dennehy School and release all rights and claims for damages which said child or I may have against the Dennehy School in connection with the rendering of said first aid emergency treatment and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Dennehy School for any claims by or my child arising from said treatment . 


Payment Agreement - required
Monthly tuition payment fee for classes are due in  advance. Payment received after the due date will incur a $20 late fee. There is a one -time school registration fee of $35 payable to the Dennehy school of Irish Dance and separate one time fee due to the Dennehy Parents Club payable via check to the Dennehy Parents Club for $20.


Photography Waiver - optional
During the dance year, pictures and/or videos are taken of Dennehy School dancers for in-house use and for educational or marketing purposes in the greater community. These pictures or videos may be used in combination with dance school brochures, website or appear in community publications. I give permission for the following to be used by the Dennehy School of Irish Dance for publicity purposes.*