Northwest School of the Arts

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Northwest Schools of the Arts is a grade 6 through 12 magnet art school in Charlotte, North Carolina.[1]

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. NWSA hosts a variety of AP classes, including AP art classes such as AP Studio. Northwest students are active in organizations such as Student Leadership, Diversity Club, Yearbook, Literary Magazine, and 'Intermission', the school's award-winning newspaper.


[edit] References

Intermission at NWSA [1]

Northwest School of the Arts [2]