Arkansas Arts Academy
Current Students: Please make sure you fill out the Intent to Return for the 2025-2026 School Year. Save your Spot Now! Current students skip the lottery.
https://app.cariina.com/tick.../web/663c428d6686ff11e7faea7d
We look forward to seeing all students return next year. For questions, contact Pam Lewis @ plweis@artsk12.org
📢 Parent Meeting Alert! 📢
Join us on March 20 at 6:30 PM in the Arkansas Arts Academy Commons for an important meeting for parents of students with disabilities (ages 16+). A representative from Arkansas Rehabilitation Services will be presenting on the programs they offer to support post-graduation success.
This meeting will be especially beneficial for families of students currently on an IEP or 504 Plan. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about valuable resources for your student’s future!
đź“Ť Arkansas Arts Academy Commons
đź“… March 20 | 6:30 PM
We hope to see you there! đź’™ #ParentMeeting #PostGradSuccess #IEP #504 #ArkansasRehabServices
We will have an early release day on March 21, 2025. We will release EM at 1:00 and HS at 1:30. All student lunches will be served on site before students are released. The early release will be for a Mandatory Staff Training from 2-4 at the HS. The Children's and Family Advocacy Center will train on :
Regulation | Learn about crisis intervention and tools to de-escalate trauma responses.
Relationships | Learn how to connect and correct after a child de-escalates to promote and build resiliency.
Congrats to the students who attended and represented Arkansas Arts Academy at the Thespian Festival in Russellville. Also listed below are those who received special awards!
-CC Riedel Superior Solo Musical
-Elisabeth Miller Superior Solo Musical
-Rowan Riley and Matteo Ford Superior Duet Musical
-Chance Fitzpatrick and Ben Mauk Superior Duet Acting
-Chance Fitzpatrick, Ben Mauk, CC Riedel, Jewel Kuhn Superior Group Acting
-Jewel Kuhn Superior Stage Management
-Jameson Hillam 3rd Best State Overall Improv
-Shae Aagard Superior Solo Musical Dance
-Emma James and Eli Adkins 5h Best State Cable Coil Tech Theater Challenge
Construction begins on the 7th grade ELA Arts Integration project. Mrs. G’s Gen Ed classes are reading Carl Hiassen’s novel, Flush.
The classes will be turning the hallway into a walk through aquarium. They will learn about how pollution affects our oceans.
Attendance Reminder: Please call the school if your student is going to be absent or send an email to hsattendance@artsk12.org so that we can keep your students attendance records updated correctly. You can also send medical notes to the email above.
Arkansas Arts Yearbook Order Link: https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A07634155
For those that missed the Volunteer Interest Meeting. Here are the facts:
AAA really loves Volunteers and hope you can apply
The process is easy. Follow the steps below.
There are opportunities K-6, 7-12, for Events and at the A3Gallery
All volunteers will be recognized at an end of the year celebration.
If you have a skill set that could make a difference at AAA, please let us know.
We appreciate your time.
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