About SOTA
"The School of the Arts provides students with a rigorous and inspiring program in both artistic and academic disciplines. The learning environment at SOTA is conducive to creative and independent thinking as well as excellence throughout the curriculum ... Along with a staff of highly qualified credentialed teachers, SOTA students work alongside artists from the community..."
From the school’s Mission Statement
The arts are serious & rigorous academic subjects
The arts have far-reaching potential to help students achieve their educational goals
Reading, writing & math skills can be enhanced through the arts
Creativity is naturally developed through the arts
From Eloquent Evidence: Arts at the Core of Learning
From the school’s Mission Statement
Arts are at the core of learning
The arts are serious & rigorous academic subjects
The arts have far-reaching potential to help students achieve their educational goals
Reading, writing & math skills can be enhanced through the arts
Creativity is naturally developed through the arts
High risk students are helped through the arts
The arts prepare student for jobs.From Eloquent Evidence: Arts at the Core of Learning