Experience the healing power of art at "Colors of Connection," a celebration dedicated to Mental Health Awareness Month. Join us as we unite through music, dance, and visual arts to promote understanding and support for mental well-being.
Check out this week's edition of The ARTicle!
https://www.smore.com/n/2b9jd
April High School Breakfast and Lunch Menus!
Mrs. Price's summer Art Camps are in high demand and filling up rapidly! For more information, email Joy Price at jprice@artsk12.org.
Arts Live Theatre presents a two-week Production Camp at Arkansas Arts Academy in Rogers from June 10 to 21, 2024. Those interested in a scholarship should submit both the registration and scholarship forms.
Arkansas Arts Academy will have access to the camp registration before we open it to the public, ensuring that those interested can sign up for camp. We will open camp registration to the public next week.
Arts Live Theatre 2-week Production Camp, 2024
Camp title:
The Sword and the Stone
Camp location:
The camp will occur at Arkansas Arts Academy High School in Rogers, AR, 506 W Poplar St.
Camp age range:
10-18 years of age
Camp dates/times:
June 10-14 & June 17-21, 9 am - 3 pm each day
(We will extend camp hours on the last day, June 21, when we present matinee and early evening performances.)
Camp description:
THE SWORD AND THE STONE
After the King of England, Uther Pendragon, dies without an heir to his throne, a sword magically appears inside an anvil atop a stone, with an inscription proclaiming that whoever removes it is the future king. Many attempt to remove the sword, including a young squire named Arthur. Join us as we tell this magical story of Arthur and the wise wizard Merlin. Please note that this is not a musical. Masking at Arts Live Theatre is optional but subject to change.
Camp fees:
$325
Click the link below for financial aid information and application.
https://form.123formbuilder.com/6631782/scholarship-application-arkansas-arts-academy-families
Camp registration:
Click on the link below to register your child for this 2-week Production Camp
https://form.123formbuilder.com/6631721/2024-summer-production-camp-the-sword-and-the-stone
Kid's Directory for NWA
Below is a list of places and days where children eat free in NWA.
https://nwakidsdirectory.com/2023-kids-eat-free/
Mrs. Arnold's math classes created this art piece to reinforce their understanding of ratios, proportionality, and functions while frontloading information about circles.
#artsintegration
Congratulations to Mural Winner, Emma Gastineau!
In December a competition opened for NWACC students (Emma was able to apply because she takes concurrent courses) to submit a food-themed, 12.5 x 4 ft design for a mural. Emma won and spent approx. 45 to 50 hours completing the mural, A Palatable Terrain. It is made with primer, acrylic paint, and sharpie.
Spanish Language State Competition!
1st place Extemporaneous Speaking Level 2 Jaidhy Esparza
2nd place Extemporaneous Speaking Level 2 Lenny Bahena-Chairez
4th place Vocabulary Bee, Level 2 Saxon Bauman
6th place Vocabulary Bee, Level 2 David Adkins
Also, we would like to applaud the participation of Emma Gastineau, Max Heithaus, Luna Varney, and Cadence Carr who worked so hard for the competition.
Check out this week's edition of The ARTicle.
https://www.smore.com/n/a8ct0
AAA Night @ the Museum 10 Year Anniversary!
SAVE THE DATE! The AAA Night @ the Museum spring event will take place on Thursday, May 9th from 6-8 pm at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
Come support our K-12 students as they perform in the Great Hall and throughout the Museum grounds. Additionally, special guests from the National Association of Museum Schools (NAMS) will be at the event. AAA has been selected to be part of the NAMS Road Trip, a national tour of best practices of Museum School models. AAA is honored to be part of this tour and is one of six stops across the Nation! We look forward to your participation!
To learn more about the event visit https://sites.google.com/artsk12.org/aaa-arts-integration/museum-partners/aaa-night-the-museum
Elementary families, there have been some changes made to the March lunch menu. Please see the updates below.
Just a reminder for parents about our awards assembly! Students in grades 10-12 will assemble at 1:05 in the PAC. The Class of 2024 Valedictorian and Salutatorian will announced at this time. Students in grades 7-9 will assemble at 2:35 in the PAC. If you have questions about the Honor Roll Assembly, please contact Dr. Langley for students in grades 7-9 at elangley@artsk12.org or Ms. Dale for students in grades 10-12 at jdale@artsk12.org.
Arkansas Arts Academy is partnering with Hugs From Friends for their new project 1000 HUGS! AAA is excited to be a school partner, our district has pledged to create 1000 cards with original artwork by AAA students which will be paired with 1,000 Beanie Babies and delivered to children and families affected by the war in Ukraine.
So far the school has created over 300 cards (THANK YOU 1st and 5th grades!!!) The remaining 700 will be completed before the end of the semester.
To learn more about Hugs From Friends, Project 1000 Hugs or sponsor a card please visit https://www.hugsfromfriends.org/project-1000-hugs
https://www.nwahomepage.com/news/nwa-nonprofit-works-to-send-1000-beanie-babies-pieces-of-artwork-to-ukraine/
Arkansas Arts Academy Spring Intersession Camps 2024
The Arkansas Arts Academy offers many Spring Intersession Camps for 2024. This year, we have an exciting array of activities specially designed for our EMS students!
These Spring Intersession Camps are not exclusive to AAA students – they're open to the public! So, whether you're a member of the Arkansas Arts Academy or part of the wider community, everyone is welcome to join the creative festivities.
Check out this week's edition of The ARTicle.
https://www.smore.com/n/vf49r
Attention AAA High School Families!
Order your AAA Elementary Yearbook now! They are $30 each. Go to yearbookforever.com to order. The last day to order is April 12.
AAA Elementary families with students in Gr 3-6, please see the following information about ATLAS testing this Tuesday!
Congratulations to our Problem 1, Division 1 Odyssey of the Mind team for winning first place at regionals today in Prairie Grove and qualifying for the state tournament! Diamond Proud!
