The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the Tacoma School of the Arts as one of four recipients of its National Schools of Distinction in Arts Education Award for the 2010-2011 school year. The award recognizes successful arts programs and the integration of the arts as an essential aspect of the school curriculum.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the Tacoma School of the Arts as one of four recipients of its National Schools of Distinction in Arts Education Award for the 2010-2011 school year. The award recognizes successful arts programs and the integration of the arts as an essential aspect of the school curriculum.
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The collection of juried writings and artwork celebrates the literary and artistic abilities of the Boise School District's high school students.
The National Endowment for the Arts announced more than $45 million in grants to state and regional arts agencies Wednesday, with funding for all states and an emphasis on arts outreach through schools, libraries and online in programs from Alaska to South Carolina and Texas.
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The Richland School District's annual Student Art Exhibition will feature work from elementary, middle and high school students.
The exhibit will open at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Washington State University Tri-Cities' art center, 2770 Crimson Way, Richland.
There will be a public reception from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Tacoma Public Schools has announced new principal assignments, pending approval by the School Board:
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