Due to the incoming icy conditions, Arkansas Arts Academy Campuses will be closed on Friday January 12th.
Arkansas Arts Academy Dance department presents “Freedom Speaks” under the direction of dance instructor Mr. Todd Belin. This Black History program will celebrate the contributions of Black people to American culture through food, dance, music, spoken word, fashion, and more. This event aims to create inclusion, encourage diversity, and enhance the motive of arts integration in our school. The program will include performances by students and community artists and guest appearances! As this is a collaborative production with many of our core/arts teachers, we encourage you to bring your family and friends to witness this event of entertainment and celebration!
El departamento de baile de la Academia de las Artes de Arkansas presenta "Freedom Speaks" bajo la dirección del instructor de baile, el Sr. Todd Belin. Este programa de Historia Negra celebrará las contribuciones de los negros a la cultura
Norteamericano a través de la comida, la baile, la música, la palabra hablada, la moda y más. El objetivo de este evento es crear inclusión, fomentar la diversidad y mejorar el motivo de la integración de las artes en nuestra escuela. El programa incluirá actuaciones de estudiantes y artistas comunitarios, así como apariciones como invitadas! Esta es una producción colaborativa con muchos de nuestros profesores. ¡te animamos a que traigas a toda su familia y amigos para que sean testigos de este evento de entretenimiento y celebración!
Arkansas Arts Academy High School: PBIS Update
Students have already earned over 2,500 points!
Check out the information below get the PBIS Rewards Family App.
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Save the Date!
We are watching the weather and taking preventative measures to ensure safety for our staff and students. Both campuses and the administration building will be closed today 1/9/2024. Stay safe and warm!
Parents/Guardians will be notified of school closings or delays via the Arkansas Arts Academy Information email. It will also be posted on all social media platforms.
The Board Meeting has been RESCHEDULED for next Tuesday, January 16. If you have any questions and/or concerns, please call the Admin office. Be safe!
Check out this weeks edition of The ARTicle!
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Arkansas Arts Academy High School PBIS Information
Parents/Guardians,
Click on the newsletter to learn more about our upcoming start, utilizing the PBIS Rewards system. We are excited to see all of the rewards our students earn!
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Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Spelling Bee District Champion, Corissa Arnold, and runner-up, Landon Tobias. Corissa will be invited to represent our school at the Benton County Spelling Bee! Way to go Diamonds!
Check out this week's edition of The ARTicle!
https://www.smore.com/gxbhy1
Thank you to the following staff who brought some holiday cheer to last night's board meeting! Check out their acapella performance of Carol of the Bells.
Alex Fry- Musical Theater
Dr. Ellen Langley- Assistant Principal
Dr. Patrick Sallings- Guitar/ AP Music Theory
Kyle Cornelison- Choir/Piano
https://youtu.be/-vI7lfiyNyA
We love our Culinary Program! If you are interested in learning more, reach out to the high school campus for details.
https://youtu.be/RrYpj5ATIm8
The Deck The Halls Auction opens at 5:30 online!
If you'd like to see the skate decks in person, they are displayed at The Rogers Activity Center, just a few blocks from our school!
The reception will take place at the RAC THIS FRIDAY at 6:30 PM.
Awards will be announced, and free food and drinks will be provided!
https://www.32auctions.com/organizations/115317
Get ready for a week full of holiday cheer and artistic splendor at the Arkansas Arts Academy! From December 13th to December 16th, our talented students will showcase their creativity and bring the spirit of the season to life through a series of exciting events.
1. Grandstand Extravaganza: December 13th-14th
The Theater Department invites you to "Grandstand," a production featuring improv and musical theatre. Join us on December 13th and 14th in the black box at 6:30 PM for an evening of theatrical brilliance. Tickets are available on the Arkansas Arts Academy Eventbrite Page. https://www.eventbrite.com/o/arkansas-arts-academy-43331642003
2. Jazz Night with Culinary Delights: December 15th
Jazz musicians will perform in the Black Box on December 15th at 6:00 PM. As an added treat, the Culinary Department will serve a delectable dinner to enhance your experience. Tickets for this delightful evening are available on the Arkansas Arts Academy Eventbrite Page.
3. "Deck the Halls" Receptions by the Digital Arts Department: December 15th
Join us at 6:00 PM for the "Deck the Halls" Reception hosted by the Digital Arts Department. Explore a world of digital creativity and artworks crafted by our students. This event serves as the final reception for the Digital Arts fundraiser featuring the creation of skateboards. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to support our students' artistic endeavors and bid on your favorite skateboard. Reception at Rogers Activity Center
4. Modern Music Concert: "Bells" - December 16th
Don't miss the Modern Music Concert, "Bells." On December 16th at 6:00 PM. Students from advanced bass, advanced guitar, and advanced percussion will perform. This event is free and open to the public.
Check out this week's edition of The ARTicle!
https://www.smore.com/7avzu
A heartfelt thank you to Hudson Photography and Art for capturing the magic at "Tea with Clara." Gratitude to the amazing dancers, musicians, and culinary team for an enchanting evening. Special shoutout to teachers Rebecca Cannan, Stephen Carpenter, Max Sallings, Patricia Moreira, Garrett Jones, and Sheena Owens, and a big thanks to Eliana Swanburg from NWA Ballet Theatre for a stunning performance!
We are nearing Winter Break! We have a lot to do before it gets here! Read the Elementary Newsletter to see what is happening this week: https://aaa.edurooms.com/engage/arkansas-arts-academy-elementary/newsletters/aaa-elementary-newsletterdec112023
The AAA Archery Club completed its first tournament of the year today. Congratulate our champions for Elementary, Middle School and High School!
