Effective Date: August 1, 2025

Welcome to the Hometown Academy website (“Site”). By accessing or using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

These Terms are intended to protect both you, the visitor, and Hometown Academy by setting clear expectations for use of our online content, resources, and contact features.

1. Purpose of the Site
The Hometown Academy Site is designed to provide information about our early childhood education services, STEM-based curriculum, program offerings by age group, enrichment activities, and enrollment process.

• The Site includes descriptions of our philosophy, learning approach, faculty, and facilities.
• Parents and guardians can access information on how to schedule visits, review program options, and contact us for enrollment inquiries.
• The Site is informational only; it does not serve as a formal contract or guarantee of admission.

2. Eligibility
The Site is intended for use by individuals interested in learning more about Hometown Academy, including parents, guardians, and prospective staff.

• By using the Site, you confirm you are at least 18 years old or are visiting under the supervision and with the consent of a parent or guardian.
• If you are providing information on behalf of a child or another individual, you must have legal authority to do so.
• Hometown Academy reserves the right to refuse service or communication if it appears the Site is being used in violation of these Terms.

3. Geographic Scope
Our services and marketing are directed to individuals located in the United States, with a primary focus on families in Pennsylvania.

• We do not actively market or provide enrollment opportunities to individuals outside of the United States.
• The content on this Site is based on U.S. and Pennsylvania laws, regulations, and educational standards.
• If you are accessing this Site from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with your local laws.

4. Intellectual Property
All materials on the Site — including text, photographs, videos, logos, graphics, program descriptions, and design layouts — are owned or licensed by Hometown Academy.

• Content is protected by U.S. copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
• You may view, download, and print material for personal, non-commercial use only, provided you do not modify the content or remove any copyright notices.
• You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use Site content for any commercial purpose without prior written consent from Hometown Academy.

5. Acceptable Use
By using the Site, you agree to act in a respectful and lawful manner. You may not:

• Use the Site to engage in fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity.
• Attempt to interfere with the functionality or security of the Site, including introducing viruses or malicious code.
• Use automated scripts, bots, or scraping tools to collect data or content without permission.
• Post or send offensive, harassing, defamatory, or obscene material through any Site forms or communication channels.
• Violation of this section may result in restricted access to the Site and possible legal action.

6. External Links
The Site may contain links to external websites, such as educational resources, community programs, or parent portals.

• These links are provided solely for your convenience and do not constitute endorsement or control by Hometown Academy.
• We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any third-party websites.
• Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk, and we recommend reviewing their terms and privacy policies.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties
While we strive to ensure the information on the Site is accurate and up to date, we do not warrant that it is error-free or complete.

• The Site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available,” without any express or implied warranties.
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or secure access to the Site.
• Hometown Academy disclaims any warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hometown Academy, its staff, affiliates, and agents will not be liable for:

• Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site.
• Losses or damages caused by viruses, technical issues, or unauthorized access to our systems.
• Reliance on any information provided on the Site for decision-making purposes.
• Some jurisdictions may not allow certain liability limitations, so portions of this section may not apply to you.

9. Changes to These Terms
Hometown Academy may update these Terms and Conditions at any time to reflect changes in our policies, services, or applicable laws.

• Changes will be posted to this page, with the “Effective Date” updated accordingly.
• We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about your rights and responsibilities when using the Site.
• Continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to conflict of law principles.

• Any disputes arising from your use of the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
• You consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of these courts.

11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms and Conditions, you may contact us at:

Hometown Academy Quakertown, LLC
1408 W Broad Street
Quakertown, PA 18951
support@hometownacademy.com
610-288-0222