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2010/2011 Season

Tuition | Payment | Financial Aid | Commitment Deadline | Important Dates

Tuition is due by the first rehearsal, September 18, 2010.
The first musician in a family pays the full tuition fee for their group; additional musicians in the same family
pay a discounted rate.

Annual tuition for Overture Strings & Sousa Band $450
Annual tuition for all other groups
(Symphony, Symphonic Band, Concert Orchestra, Concert Band,
Vivaldi Strings, Interlude, Flute Choir/Troupe, Jazz Orchestras)
$500
Additional sibling #1 (all groups) $400
Additional sibling #2 (all groups) $320

Each MYS student must wear an MYS T-shirt and an MYS ID tag to every rehearsal. T-shirts can be ordered from the MYS online store and picked up at rehearsal; you can also order shirts at rehearsal. The basic shirt is $10, but there are several styles available and prices vary - please see order form. Photo ID tags cost $5 and made at Beaumont school on Saturdays. Returning students may use shirts and ID tags from previous seasons.

Tuxedo Rental for the season is $60.
This fee covers the rental of a tuxedo available through MYS for the entire season. Tuxedo fittings typically take place at rehearsals during October. Groups that wear tuxedoes are: Symphony, Symphonic Band, Vivaldi Strings, Flute Choir & Troupe, Jazz Orchestras. You may rent or buy your own tuxedo if you wish.


Payment
Tuition must be paid in full by the first rehearsal, September 18, 2010.

You may pay by check, cash or Visa/Mastercard.

A two-payment plan is available, but must be arranged before September 18. Please call the MYS office at 503-239-4566 to make arrangements.

Financial Aid
Need-based financial assistance is available. Financial aid applications for returning students and for those auditioining in June or August should be submitted by August 20. Applicants will be notified by August 25 as to the amount of assistance they will receive. The financial aid deadline for September applicants is September 10th; those students will be notified by September 15.

Commitment Deadline
Please return the commitment form with your payment by September 8th if you wish to play in MYS this year. This deadline will be extended for students who have not auditioned as of this date.

Refunds
A student who has paid in full and who withdraws from MYS by October 5th may request a 75% tuition refund. The request for refund must be received by this date. Pre-paid students who withdraw from MYS by December 1st may receive a 35% tuition refund, if the request is made by this date.

Important Dates:

Monday, July 19
Financial aid forms available

Thursday, August 19 and Friday, August 20
Auditions at Marylhurst University

Friday, August 20
Financial aid deadline #1 (for all except September auditionees)

Wednesday, August 25
Financial aid awards made

Wednesday, September 8
Commitment deadline for all, except those awaiting audition

Friday, September 10
Auditions at Marylhurst University

Friday, September 10
Financial aid deadline #2 (for Jazz students & September auditionees)

Saturday, September 11
Jazz (& SO 1st violin auditions) at Beaumont Middle School

Saturday, September 11
Orientation at Beaumont Middle School for all students, European tour meeting, pick up music

Tuesday, September 14
Aid notification for Jazz students

Wednesday, September 15

Commitment deadline for Jazz students

Saturday, September 18
First rehearsal & tuition payment deadline

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