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K-5th Boys & Girls Etiquette Program
with Natalie Trujillo

What: 4-Day Etiquette Course (2-Hour Daily Sessions)
Where: Animante de Rondeña
When: July 28 - July 31, (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM each day)
Cost: $250
In today's world, where etiquette serves as a beacon of civility, our lessons focus on timeless principles of dining and socialization.
Each class is carefully designed to ensure optimal learning in an intimate setting. With a limited class size of ten students, one dedicated assistant, and a knowledgeable instructor, we prioritize personalized attention and hands-on practice.
Join us in guiding your child toward a future defined by confidence, grace, and the ability to excel in any social setting.
Class Overview
Day One: Setting the Stage for Success
Day Two: Dining with Confidence
Day Three: Refining Skills for Every Occasion
Day Four: Final Review and Celebration
Key Program Features
- Immersive Learning: Students will practice their skills during a Pizza Etiquette Party
- Certificates of Achievement: Presented to all students who complete the program.
- Dietary Considerations: While meals are included in select lessons, we prioritize student well-being. Please inform the instructor of any food allergies promptly. Note: Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options are not available.
Payment and Policies
- Payment: Full payment is required at least five days before the first class. Payment plan options are available for those paying weeks in advance.
- Cancellation Policy:Cancellations received at least five business days before the first lesson will be refunded minus a 15% administration fee.
- Cancellations made fewer than five business days before the first class are non-refundable.
- Full refunds will be issued if the NM School of Etiquette cancels the program.
Thank you for your attention and understanding. We look forward to helping your young adult build skills for a lifetime of success!
6th-9th Boys & Girls Etiquette Program
with Natalie Trujillo

What: 4-Day Etiquette Course (2-Hour Daily Sessions)
Where: Animante de Rondeña
When: August 4 - August 7, (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM each day)
Cost: $250
In today's world, where etiquette serves as a beacon of civility, our lessons focus on timeless principles of dining and socialization.
Each class is carefully designed to ensure optimal learning in an intimate setting. With a limited class size of ten students, one dedicated assistant, and a knowledgeable instructor, we prioritize personalized attention and hands-on practice.
Join us in guiding your young adult toward a future defined by confidence, grace, and the ability to excel in any social setting.
Class Overview
Day One: The Essentials of Etiquette
Day Two: Everyday Courtesy and Dining Skills
Day Three: Mastering Elegant Skills
Day Four: Final Review and Celebration Dinner
Key Program Features
- Immersive Learning: Students in our 6th-9th grade programs will practice their skills during a four-course meal.
- Certificates of Achievement: Presented to all students who complete the program.
- Dietary Considerations: While meals are included in select lessons, we prioritize student well-being. Please inform the instructor of any food allergies promptly. Note: Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options are not available.
Payment and Policies
- Payment: Full payment is required at least five days before the first class. Payment plan options are available for those paying weeks in advance.
- Cancellation Policy:Cancellations received at least five business days before the first lesson will be refunded minus a 15% administration fee.
- Cancellations made fewer than five business days before the first class are non-refundable.
- Full refunds will be issued if the NM School of Etiquette cancels the program.
Thank you for your attention and understanding. We look forward to helping your young adult build skills for a lifetime of success!
K-5th Boys & Girls Etiquette Program
with Natalie Trujillo

What: 4-Day Etiquette Course (2-Hour Daily Sessions)
Where: Animante de Rondeña
When: August 18 - August 21, (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM each day)
Cost: $250
In today's world, where etiquette serves as a beacon of civility, our lessons focus on timeless principles of dining and socialization.
Each class is carefully designed to ensure optimal learning in an intimate setting. With a limited class size of ten students, one dedicated assistant, and a knowledgeable instructor, we prioritize personalized attention and hands-on practice.
Join us in guiding your child toward a future defined by confidence, grace, and the ability to excel in any social setting.
Class Overview
Day One: Setting the Stage for Success
Day Two: Dining with Confidence
Day Three: Refining Skills for Every Occasion
Day Four: Final Review and Celebration
Key Program Features
- Immersive Learning: Students will practice their skills during a Pizza Etiquette Party
- Certificates of Achievement: Presented to all students who complete the program.
- Dietary Considerations: While meals are included in select lessons, we prioritize student well-being. Please inform the instructor of any food allergies promptly. Note: Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options are not available.
Payment and Policies
- Payment: Full payment is required at least five days before the first class. Payment plan options are available for those paying weeks in advance.
- Cancellation Policy:Cancellations received at least five business days before the first lesson will be refunded minus a 15% administration fee.
- Cancellations made fewer than five business days before the first class are non-refundable.
- Full refunds will be issued if the NM School of Etiquette cancels the program.
Thank you for your attention and understanding. We look forward to helping your young adult build skills for a lifetime of success!
6th-9th Boys & Girls Etiquette Program
with Natalie Trujillo

What: 4-Day Etiquette Course (2-Hour Daily Sessions)
Where: Animante de Rondeña
When: August 25 - August 28, (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM each day)
Cost: $250
In today's world, where etiquette serves as a beacon of civility, our lessons focus on timeless principles of dining and socialization.
Each class is carefully designed to ensure optimal learning in an intimate setting. With a limited class size of ten students, one dedicated assistant, and a knowledgeable instructor, we prioritize personalized attention and hands-on practice.
Join us in guiding your young adult toward a future defined by confidence, grace, and the ability to excel in any social setting.
Class Overview
Day One: The Essentials of Etiquette
Day Two: Everyday Courtesy and Dining Skills
Day Three: Mastering Elegant Skills
Day Four: Final Review and Celebration Dinner
Key Program Features
- Immersive Learning: Students in our 6th-9th grade programs will practice their skills during a four-course meal.
- Certificates of Achievement: Presented to all students who complete the program.
- Dietary Considerations: While meals are included in select lessons, we prioritize student well-being. Please inform the instructor of any food allergies promptly. Note: Gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options are not available.
Payment and Policies
- Payment: Full payment is required at least five days before the first class. Payment plan options are available for those paying weeks in advance.
- Cancellation Policy:Cancellations received at least five business days before the first lesson will be refunded minus a 15% administration fee.
- Cancellations made fewer than five business days before the first class are non-refundable.
- Full refunds will be issued if the NM School of Etiquette cancels the program.
Thank you for your attention and understanding. We look forward to helping your young adult build skills for a lifetime of success!
Let me help you customize your dining experience
Do you have questions or ideas for a class, private event, birthday party or workshop? Let me know! I will help you custimize a fun and educational dining etiquette experience for your group. Prices and locations to be determined. Call (505) 297-7447 for a price quote.
One-time Dining Etiquette Lesson
with Natalie Trujillo
Discover the elegance of proper table manners. From the correct use of utensils to navigating multiple-course meals, students gain an understanding of how to shine in formal dining settings.
Please let the instructor know what day works best for you at least 3 days in advance.
Let instructor know of any food allergies as soon as possible.
Note: there is a dress code at the restaurant.
The instructor will meet you in the lobby of the restaurant.
What to expect: 3-Course Meal & Instruction in dining etiquette
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Instruction: American & Continental Dining Styles, Dessert Etiquette, Napkin Etiquette, Bread Etiquette, & Table Manners.
Cancellation policy: If a cancellation is received at least 5 business days before the first lesson, a refund will be issued for the amount minus a 15% administration fee. Cancellations received fewer than 5 business days before the first class will not be refunded. Full fees will be refunded if the NM School of Etiquette cancels a program.
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Private Lesson Gift Certificate
with Natalie Trujillo
Enjoy a private dining etiquette experience with Certified Etiquette Consultant, Natalie Trujillo.
- This exclusive one-on-one lesson includes a three-course meal and expert guidance on proper table manners and dining etiquette.
- Suitable for children, teens, or adults. (Small group option available.)
- Location: Ruth's Chris Steakhouse or Animante de Rondeña
Gift Certificate Redemption Policy
After purchase, please contact the New Mexico School of Etiquette at least one week in advance to schedule your dining etiquette lesson. You can reach us at 505-297-7447 or info@nmetiquette.com to arrange your session.
Important Terms:
- Please present this gift certificate to the instructor on the day of your lesson.
- This certificate is non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
- It must be used by January 2, 2026.
If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out. We look forward to welcoming you!