Visual and Performing Arts Instructional Vision
Lawrence Public Schools Visual and Performing Arts educators will utilize the gradual release model of effective instruction to develop independent learners who demonstrate artistic literacy through exhibition and performance, and broaden their understanding of how arts connect to the larger community and their own life experiences.
Accomplishments
Theater:
- The Wiz- National Performing Arts Festival
Awards: Best Solo performer and Superior Rating for Excellence in Artistry - Tom Sawyer
- RENT
- Middle School Musical Theater Festival
- National Theater Conference
Music:
- District Music Concert (K-12)
- MMEA Conference
Dance:
- I Am Lawrence
- Visual Arts:
- District Self- Portrait and Art Show (K-12)
- Accelerated Arts (theater, music and visual art) exhibition and performance
- Visual Arts recycled fashion show
- NAEA Convention