Upon receipt of this rental agreement, Carson Middle School hereby authorizes the named student to rent the instrument selected on this form pending availability.
The named student will be solely responsible for the care and maintenance of the instrument for the duration of the school year. The director of Bands will provide resources and instructions on how to properly care for the instrument. This includes preventing other students from using the instrument.
The named student and family agrees to bring the instrument to the school band director first if any issues arise. Most repairs can be done in class for free. The student and family agrees that no repairs will be attempted at home or by any person other than the band director or certified instrument repair technician.
If the instrument is returned damaged beyond normal wear and tear, the family will be charged the cost of repairs minus the $75.00 rental fee. If the damage is beyond economic repair, the family will be responsible for the cost of replacing the instrument.
The family of the named student agrees to pay the rental fee. If the family qualifies for Free and Reduced Lunches or McKinney Vento services they can communicate this qualification to the director for financial assistance. Families in need of a payment plan agree to the following: $25.00 due in September, October, and November.