

The ARTicle
11/6 through 11/10

4/8 through 4/12
UPCOMING EVENTS
Dance Placement and Auditions for the upcoming school 24/25 School Year
2024 - 2025 Dance Class Placement Auditions
All Classes - Ballet, Modern/Contemporary, Hip Hop, Jazz
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 from 4:00 - 5:30 pm
2024 - 2025 Dance Company Auditions
Equilibrium Dance Company - Grades 9 - 12
Ensemble Performance Company - Grades 7 - 12
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 from 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Donations Needed for Silent Auction for Celebrate the Arts
Dear Arkansas Arts Academy Parents, Guardians, and Staff,
We're thrilled to share exciting news with you. After a four-year hiatus, "Celebrate The Arts" is making a grand return as the primary fundraising event for Arts Programming at the Arkansas Arts Academy. Presented by the AAA Foundation, this event promises an unforgettable evening of art, entertainment, and community spirit. "Celebrate The Arts" is a crucial fundraising event, ensuring the continued availability of enriching artistic experiences and opportunities for our students on both campuses. Your participation and support play a pivotal role in sustaining these programs.
This year, the theme is “Stepping Out.” Showcase your most stylish and eclectic footwear and celebrate the artistic expression in shoes. We invite you to wear your favorite, craziest, nicest pair of shoes that best express who you are.
Event Details:
Date: April 20th
Time: 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
4:00 -5:45 for K-6th performances
6:15-8:00 for 7-12th performance
Location: Arkansas Arts Academy High School at 506 W. Poplar in Rogers.
What to Anticipate:
Culinary Delights: Indulge in various delectable hors d'oeuvres and refreshing mocktails made by our culinary department.
Silent Auction: Bid on unique items and experiences in our silent auction, with all proceeds directly supporting arts programming on both campuses.
Student Exhibition and Performances: Witness the incredible talent of our K-12 students as they showcase their artwork and captivating performances.
Secure your spot for this memorable evening at https://givebutter.com/c/XftbKf
Join us for an evening filled with creativity, community, and celebration. Let's make "Celebrate The Arts: Stepping Out" an unforgettable night together!
Warm regards,
Arkansas Arts Academy Foundation
AAA NIGHT @ THE MUSEUM
SAVE THE DATE!
The spring AAA NIGHT @ THE MUSEUM event will take place Thursday, May 9th from 6-8 pm at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
Please make plans to visit the Museum and support our K-12 students who will perform in the Great Hall and throughout the Museum grounds. AAA Night @ the Museum celebrates our partnership with Crystal Bridges Museum and this spring will mark our 10 year anniversary for the event! Additionally, the National Association of Museum Schools (NAMS) will be at the event as part of their national tour. AAA is honored to be selected as one of six schools in the Nation to be chosen to host the NAMS team.
To learn more about AAA Night @ the Museum visit https://sites.google.com/artsk12.org/aaa-arts-integration/museum-partners/aaa-night-the-museum
To learn more about the National Association of Museum Schools visit https://www.museumschools.org/
Upcoming Testing Dates
Reading 7 May 1
Reading 8 May 1
Reading 9 May 1
Reading 10 May 1
Geometry EOC May 2
Algebra I EOC May 7
Math 7 May 14
Math 8 May 14
Science 7 May 16
Science 8 May 16
Biology EOC May 16
Student Behavior Guide
Students will be awarded points for showing behavior expectations presented below in our ARTS behavior grid. We are excited to see the positive behaviors in students!
SHOUTOUTS
Solar Eclipse Fun
Ballet Performs with the Opera
REMINDERS
Suicide and Crisis Hotline: 988
Housing, Utilities, or Food Insecurity: 211 or visit 211.org
Arkansas Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-482-5964
Arkansas Crisis Center: 1-888-274-7472
Basic Needs Search by County: https://adedata.arkansas.gov/scr
Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
Little Free Pantry Map: http://mapping.littlefreepantry.org/