Fisher Center

Preparatory Division

FAQ

WHAT IS YOUR WITHDRAWAL POLICY?
  • There will be no refunds given after July 5, 2013.


WHAT IS THE ATTENDANCE POLICY?

  • All students are required to attend all days and classes for the duration of the camp.


DO YOU PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS OR DISCOUNTS?

  • Bard College employees receive a 10% discount.
  • There is limited scholarship available based upon need*.  To be eligible, a family must demonstrate that its resources are insufficient to cover the total cost of tuition. 
    In order to receive a scholarship, students must be enrolled in the full day camp.
    To submit a request for financial aid, please provide the following:

    1. A copy of your most recent tax return (1040 form, page 1 is sufficient)
    2. A brief letter of explanation regarding any extenuating financial circumstances.

    All information is confidential.
  • SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED IN BLUM OFFICE BY MAY 11, 2013

*Please note: At this time, scholarship considerations will be limited to current students of the Bard Conservatory Preparatory Division.


WILL LUNCH BE PROVIDED?

  • Lunch is not provided. Students should bring their own lunch and snacks.


WOULD IT BE POSSIBLE TO STUDY TWO INSTRUMENTS?

  • Yes, at an additional cost of $175.

WILL THERE BE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADDITIONAL PRIVATE LESSONS DURING AND AFTER CAMP?
  • Yes, at an additional cost of $80 per hour.
  • Depending on teacher’s schedule, these extra lessons may take place during or after camp hours.
  • Private lessons are also available during different weeks. Please contact the directors for more information.


IS IT POSSIBLE TO SIGN UP FOR INDIVIDUAL CLASSES?

  • Students not able to attend the full day may sign up for the individual classes offered during the regular camp session.  

                  Classes that are available for Ages 5-9

  •             Arts & Crafts: Five 45-minute classes for $100 (July 8 - 12)
  •             Chamber Music: Five classes plus performance for $250 (July 8 - 13)
  •             Chorus: Five 45-minute classes plus performance for $100 (July 8 - 13)
  •             Musicianship: Five classes for $125 (July 8 to July 12)
  •             Music & Movement Ages 5-6: Five 60-min. classes for $125 (July 8 - 12)

                  Classes for Ages 10-18

  •             Chamber Music: Five classes plus performance for $250 (July 15 - 20)
  •             Chorus: Five classes plus performance for $125 (July 15 - 20)
  •             Musicianship: Five classes for $125 (July 15 - 19)


WILL MY SCHEDULE BE THE SAME EVERY DAY?

  • It will be similar from day to day. Each student will receive a daily schedule for the week prior to the start of camp. 


WHERE WILL THE CAMP TAKE PLACE?

  • The camp will take place in the new László Z. Bitó ’60 Conservatory Building on the Bard College campus.

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