WELCOME!
Your student has expressed interest in The Model Collective, an elevated senior experience by Liz Klein Photography & Design, LLC.
This page contains everything you need to know about the program, the structure, safety, scheduling, and what participation looks like.
We start with a consultation (with both you and your student) to help determine if the program is the right fit before any commitments or payments are made.
Your student has expressed interest in The Model Collective, an elevated senior experience by Liz Klein Photography & Design, LLC.
This page contains everything you need to know about the program, the structure, safety, scheduling, and what participation looks like.
We start with a consultation (with both you and your student) to help determine if the program is the right fit before any commitments or payments are made.
What's The Model Collective?
The Model Collective is a year-long senior photography experience that blends:
There are no auditions, no popularity requirements, and no modeling experience needed.
Our goal is simple:
Celebrate your student’s senior year in a meaningful, creative, and confidence-building way.
- Creative photoshoots
- Portrait sessions
- Confidence-building activities
- A supportive, inclusive community
- And an end-of-year celebration of your student’s artwork
There are no auditions, no popularity requirements, and no modeling experience needed.
Our goal is simple:
Celebrate your student’s senior year in a meaningful, creative, and confidence-building way.
What's Included? (Core Sessions)
Your student participates in four required sessions:
1. Kickoff SessionA relaxed introductory photoshoot where they meet the team and get comfortable in front of the camera.
2. Editorial Styled ShootA high-end creative experience featuring modern concepts and expressive posing.
The final portraits are featured at our Gallery Night.
3. Personalized Senior SessionYour student’s main senior photoshoot, styled and tailored specifically to them.
4. Cap & Gown Mini SessionA simple, meaningful session at the end of the year.
Students are encouraged to bring college gear or future-plans items.
2. Editorial Styled ShootA high-end creative experience featuring modern concepts and expressive posing.
The final portraits are featured at our Gallery Night.
3. Personalized Senior SessionYour student’s main senior photoshoot, styled and tailored specifically to them.
4. Cap & Gown Mini SessionA simple, meaningful session at the end of the year.
Students are encouraged to bring college gear or future-plans items.
Optional Opportunities
In addition to the four core sessions, your student may have the chance to participate in optional creative opportunities throughout the year.
These are not required, but they can add variety and fun to your student’s senior experience.
Optional Creative Mini Sessions
In addition to the core sessions, your student may have the chance to participate in occasional creative opportunities throughout the year.
These sessions are not guaranteed and not required, but when offered, they're simply fun chances to create a little extra variety.
Possible Mini OpportunitiesDepending on the schedule and availability, we may offer occasional extras, such as:
Referral-Based Bonuses
Students may also earn additional opportunities through referrals.
These are always optional and offered as a thank-you for sharing their experience.
Optional Family Session (Discounted for Collective Families)
As a thank-you for being part of The Model Collective, families may schedule one updated family portrait session at a reduced rate:
These are not required, but they can add variety and fun to your student’s senior experience.
Optional Creative Mini Sessions
In addition to the core sessions, your student may have the chance to participate in occasional creative opportunities throughout the year.
These sessions are not guaranteed and not required, but when offered, they're simply fun chances to create a little extra variety.
Possible Mini OpportunitiesDepending on the schedule and availability, we may offer occasional extras, such as:
- Personality-driven mini sessions
- Seasonal or themed concepts
- Bestie/BFF photo moments
- Creative lighting experiments
- Small pop-up sessions when time allows
Referral-Based Bonuses
Students may also earn additional opportunities through referrals.
These are always optional and offered as a thank-you for sharing their experience.
Optional Family Session (Discounted for Collective Families)
As a thank-you for being part of The Model Collective, families may schedule one updated family portrait session at a reduced rate:
- Standard rate: $395
- Collective family rate: $195
- Available during June or late fall/early winter (November-December)
- Completely optional
Schedule & Commitment
The Model Collective is designed for busy students.
Your student would only need to be available for:
Other events are flexible and optional.
You’ll receive:
✔️ Email reminders
✔️ Clear timelines
✔️ A printed schedule card (after enrollment)
✔️ Online access to updates
Your student would only need to be available for:
- The Kickoff Session
- The Editorial Styled Shoot
- Their Senior Session
- The Cap & Gown Session
Other events are flexible and optional.
You’ll receive:
✔️ Email reminders
✔️ Clear timelines
✔️ A printed schedule card (after enrollment)
✔️ Online access to updates
Investment
There is no fee to join The Model Collective.
To participate, students complete:
To participate, students complete:
- A consultation
- Senior session booking
- Senior session fee payment
- Parent + student contract signing
Safety & Supervision
Your student’s safety is a priority.
- Parents are welcome and encouraged at:
✔️ Senior Session
✔️ Cap & Gown
✔️ Gallery Night
✔️ Destination Prize (if earned — parent attendance required) - Students will never be asked to shoot alone in unfamiliar locations.
- Communication remains open and transparent at all times.
Giving Back
Giving BackEach year, The Model Collective participates in a youth-centered community initiative. We rotate causes so students can choose one that feels meaningful to them, such as:
Students who choose to give back may be recognized at Gallery Night or featured with a digital badge.
- Toy drives
- Clothing or coat collections
- Food pantry donations
- Pet supply drives (treats, toys, blankets, food) 🐾
- Seasonal volunteer opportunities
Students who choose to give back may be recognized at Gallery Night or featured with a digital badge.
Gallery Night
At the end of the year, families are invited to a curated event showcasing the students’ editorial work.
The evening includes:
The evening includes:
- Printed artwork
- A donation drive
- Raffle items
- Optional print purchasing
- A relaxed, social atmosphere
What Happens Next?
If your student hasn’t booked their consultation yet, that’s the next step.
The consultation is required before joining and ensures you have all the information you need.
✔️ We go over details
✔️ Review expectations
✔️ Discuss scheduling and investment
✔️ Answer any questions
✔️ Ensure it’s a great fit
No commitment or payment is required at the consultation.
The consultation is required before joining and ensures you have all the information you need.
✔️ We go over details
✔️ Review expectations
✔️ Discuss scheduling and investment
✔️ Answer any questions
✔️ Ensure it’s a great fit
No commitment or payment is required at the consultation.
Contact
If you have questions at any time, feel free to reach out:
Liz Klein Photography & Design, LLC
hello@lizkleinphoto.com
Liz Klein Photography & Design, LLC
hello@lizkleinphoto.com
