The Governor's School for the ARTS

The Governor's School for the Arts is a center for innovation that develops excellence, nurtures creativity, inspires artistic vision and builds communities with a passion for the arts.  

Goals supporting the mission are:
Prepare students to engage the arts thoughtfully and creatively while becoming life-long learners and advocates of the arts.  Offer instruction through classes, performances, and in cross-disciplinary opportunities by a faculty of professional instructors, artists, and mentors.

Provide exceptional performance and exhibition experiences in state-of-the-art
facilities.
 
Prepare and inspire students to meet the most rigorous admission requirements of colleges, universities, conservatories, internships and other career opportunities.

Encourage and provide opportunities for students to use their talents in service
to others.

Create relationships with educational organizations and partnerships with arts
organizations and the community at large.