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AAA Community: Interested in joining the AAA foundation and help support our district through fundraising and volunteerism. We need you! Contact AAA Foundation President, Garrett Small garrettsmall@hotmail.com

AAA School Board Voting happens next week! Available to AAA parents and staff. Voting will be available online or in-person at school offices April 18th- 22nd, 2022. Your vote matters! https://www.artsk12.org/page/april-2022-board-candidates

Our apologies but we had technical difficulties getting our board meeting livestreaming today. We are recording it and will publish the recording on our website. Sorry for the inconvenience

Mark your calendar to attend the AAA High School Musical Little Shop of Horrors! Performances April 22nd, 23rd and 24th Get your tickets at www.eventbrite.com/o/arkansas-arts-academy-43331642003

AAA K6 needs help with picture day on April 14th. Email Mrs. Susan if you are able to volunteer. sperrinemcdaniel@artsk12.org

AAA Community- our school board election is fast approaching. Voting is April 18-April 22nd, 2022. Please preview the candidates and prepare to vote for the four vacant seats. Thank you for supporting AAA! https://www.artsk12.org/page/april-2022-board-candidates

Join us TONIGHT!!! The Community Engagement Committee would like to invite you to our April Parent Night at 5:30 at the 7-12 Campus. Snacks will be provided. Luke Jackson, licensed counselor and outreach specialist with Ozark Guidance, will speak on "Child Development: Changes Versus Red Flags." The session will be recorded and posted on the school's YouTube channel later this week.

K6 Running Club has been rescheduled to Tuesday (tomorrow) due to the weather. Contact Coach Heffernan for details. pheffernan@artsk12.org

Join us TONIGHT!!! The Community Engagement Committee would like to invite you to our April Parent Night, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 4, at the 7-12 Commons. Snacks will be provided. Luke Jackson, licensed counselor and outreach specialist with Ozark Guidance, will speak on "Child Development: Changes Versus Red Flags." He will cover different stages of childhood development and parenting tips for building positive relationships. He will discuss, for example, the differences between nervousness versus anxiety, typical inattention versus ADHD, and resolved versus unresolved grief. Resources to address childhood concerns will be highlighted at the end of the presentation.

Local McDonald's restaurants will offer FREE breakfast to students in grades 3-8 accompanied by a parent/guardian and school staff with valid IDs on the 1st day of state testing, Tuesday, April 12th, 2022, from 6am-9am.

Save the date! AAA's 5K Fun Run is scheduled for May 14th! Register: tinyurl.com/AAA5k2022. Direct questions to Coach Heffernan: phaffernan@artsk12.org

K6 Running Club has been rescheduled from today (Wednesday) to Friday. Contact Coach Heffernan for details. pheffernan@artsk12.org

Exciting summer events happening at Arkansas Arts Academy! Open to ALL area students. Come and get creative with us! https://www.eventbrite.com/o/arkansas-arts-academy-43331642003

Students be on stage with Artslivetheatre.com at AAA in the classic play of PETER PAN! Ages 10-18, June 20-July 1, 2022. Open to all area students. July 1 will have matinee and evening performances. For Registration: https://form.123formbuilder.com/6120102/form

AAA K-6th graders- Join Mrs. Price and Journey through the Jungle during her Summer Visual Art Camp, June 20-24, 2022. For more information and registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/arkansas-arts-academy-43331642003

Join us for Painting with Dr. Roberts! Enjoy a casual evening of art, music, food, and drink with AAA parents, faculty, and staff. Tickets are now on sale for the May 6th event at Brick and Mortar on Union Block. AAA Faculty will perform at 7 pm. (Entertainment, Food and Drink only, $20) Artist Amy Eichler will lead guests through a painting session at 5 pm. (Event with Painting session $50) Auction Items, including student artwork, will be available for purchase. Funds will benefit AAA arts programs. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/painting-with-dr-roberts-tickets-297342368027

Arts Live Theater at AAA for grades 5-12. Registration opening soon.

Students in 3rd - 5th grade will engage in art, theatre, improv, movement, dance. Producing, creating and presenting together. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/collaborative-arts-camp-session-1-3rd-6th-grade-tickets-300231349047?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Master teachers Ari Christopher and Karen Castleman will teach 2 technique classes a day with an informal show on last day. 2 yrs dance required. 7th -12th Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/moderncontemporary-dance-intensive-tickets-297411374427?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Multi-cultural art, dance, music, and storytelling workshop for grades 4-12. July 18-22, 2022. 9:00-3:00 Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/multi-cultural-art-dance-music-and-storytelling-workshop-4th-12th-grade-tickets-299495648547?aff=ebdsoporgprofile