Melissa Pfeiffer wins essay contest Metro Arts Junior Melissa Pfeiffer won the DAR Camelback Chapter's American History essay contest. This local success means that Melissa's essay is now being judged at the state level against other essays from throughout Arizona. Great work Melissa!
Course request forms for 2016-17 now available Download the course request form for the grade you will be in during Fall of 2016. Course descriptions are under the Academics Tab on our website. Students will be selecting courses during school on Wednesday, December 2nd.
Congratulations to photo teacher Stephanie Carrico The Trunk Space, Stephanie Carrico's music venue in downtown Phoenix, has been nominated for The 4th Annual Mayor's Arts Awards. The Trunk Space is a finalist in the category of "Innovative Arts Organization".
Metro Arts in the news Images of several Metro Arts students were included in this article on Arizona arts schools.
National Honor Society induction ceremony held on Friday October 16th. On Friday afternoon Metro hosted an induction ceremony for the newest members of the National Honor Society and Junior National Honor Society. Ten new students were admitted to this prestigious organization which recognizes student achievement, leadership capacity and community involvement. Members plan to give back to their community through service, art projects, and peer tutoring.
Recent Metro graduates win Rocky Mountain Emmys! Congratulations to recent Metro alumni (class of 2015) Roger Groleau and Kyle Larson. They each won Student Production Awards, presented on Saturday night by the Southwest Division of the Rocky Mountain Emmys.
Award winning teacher Stephanie Lucas returns from "Convening" National Artist Teacher Fellowship Convening: All Fellows – accompanied by their school leaders – will convene to share experiences and discuss relevant issues and concerns. Fellows will also be expected to work with colleagues and school administrators to carry out post-fellowship plans, and submit a report on the impact of the fellowship.
Watercolor by recent Metro graduate Jared Romero A watercolor painting by created by Jared Romero was selected to be used as the cover for the 2015 film "Kitty" by Limitrophe Films.