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Northwest School of the Arts is an arts magnet school near downtown [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]. The school includes grades 6-12 and currently enrolls around 1100 [[student]]s. |
Northwest School of the Arts is an arts magnet school near downtown [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]. The school includes grades 6-12 and currently enrolls around 1100 [[student]]s. |
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Students audition for acceptance and choose a major; majors available include performing arts ([[theatre]], [[musical theatre]], [[ballet]], modern [[dance]], [[Tap dance|tap]], [[jazz]], [[orchestra]], [[choir]], and [[school band|band]]) and visual arts ([[painting]], [[drawing]], [[studio]], [[printmaking]], [[photography]], [[fibers]], [[sculpting]], [[ceramics]], and other classes which depend on availability and student participation), as well as technical theatre; a communications major was added for the 2010-2011 school year and beyond. NWSA hosts a variety of AP classes, including AP art classes such as AP Studio and AP academics like AP English and AP Biology. Northwest students are active in organizations such as Student Leadership, Diversity Club, Yearbook, Literary Magazine, and ''Intermission'', the school's award-winning [[newspaper]]. |
Students audition for acceptance and choose a major; majors available include performing arts ([[theatre]], [[musical theatre]], [[ballet]], modern [[dance]], [[Tap dance|tap]], [[jazz]], [[orchestra]], [[choir]], and [[school band|band]]) and visual arts ([[painting]], [[drawing]], [[studio]], [[printmaking]], [[photography]], [[fibers]], [[sculpting]], [[ceramics]], and other classes which depend on availability and student participation), as well as technical theatre; a communications major was added for the 2010-2011 school year and beyond. NWSA hosts a variety of AP classes, including AP art classes such as AP Studio and AP academics like AP English and AP Biology. Northwest students are active in organizations such as Student Leadership, Diversity Club, Yearbook, Literary Magazine, and ''Intermission'', the school's award-winning [[newspaper]]. P.S. you have to audition again to get into the ninth grade. |
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Revision as of 05:15, 4 May 2010
| Northwest School of the Arts | |
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| Address | |
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1415 Beatties Ford , | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Principal | Dr. Barry Bowe[1] |
| Teaching staff | 73 |
| Grades | 6-12 |
| Number of students | 1157 |
| Color(s) | Black/Red/Silver |
| Mascot | Dragon |
| Newspaper | Intermission |
| Yearbook | Renaissance |
| Website | pages.cms.k12.nc.us/northwest/ |
Northwest Schools of the Arts is a grade 6 through 12 art magnet school in Charlotte, North Carolina.[2]
Northwest School of the Arts is an arts magnet school near downtown Charlotte, North Carolina. The school includes grades 6-12 and currently enrolls around 1100 students.
Students audition for acceptance and choose a major; majors available include performing arts (theatre, musical theatre, ballet, modern dance, tap, jazz, orchestra, choir, and band) and visual arts (painting, drawing, studio, printmaking, photography, fibers, sculpting, ceramics, and other classes which depend on availability and student participation), as well as technical theatre; a communications major was added for the 2010-2011 school year and beyond. NWSA hosts a variety of AP classes, including AP art classes such as AP Studio and AP academics like AP English and AP Biology. Northwest students are active in organizations such as Student Leadership, Diversity Club, Yearbook, Literary Magazine, and Intermission, the school's award-winning newspaper. P.S. you have to audition again to get into the ninth grade.
References
- ^ "Principal's Page". Northwest School of the Arts. Retrieved May 4, 2010.
- ^ Northwest School of the Arts (school website)
External links
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