Another amazing display of Halloween creativity. This year we awarded special prizes for "Best Makeup" and for "Best Hand Crafted Costume" as voted on by the entire staff.
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Congrats to Sofia Taglienti who won a Rocky Mountain Emmy Award in the category of high school student-Long form non-fiction for her entry titled: A Heart for Teaching.
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To celebrate Peace Day students wore custom printed t-shirts with a dove and an olive branch and the words "Make art not war". In the visual arts classrooms students and staff participated in face painting, tie dying, butterfly making and of course incredible Coffee House performances. What an amazing group of beautiful and talented students.
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In September the Middle School students spent the entire day at the Arizona Science Center. They visited the planetarium, completed a project in the CREATE area, and toured the current exhibits.
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Metro Arts has printed 200 white t-shirts with a dove and olive branch motif, in honor of Peace Day. Thanks to Seth Kasselman and his students for printing all of these shirts in his visual arts classes. Thank you also to photography teacher Stephanie Carrico who taught students the cyanotype process in order to create unique butterflies which will be used as part of the Peace Day activities at Metro.
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Just in time for the start of the new school year, the senior mural is completed and installed.
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Niche we just released the 2018 Best Schools in America rankings and Niche Grades Metro Arts ranks as the #2 Best High School for the Arts in Arizona for 2018. We also received an A- Overall Niche Grade which recognizes the overall quality of our school.
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14 Metro staff members got together in the art room for a July screen printing workshop by Metro arts teacher Seth Kasselman. Everyone had a great time catching up with each other and learning a new skill.
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All the high school students and teachers form a long tunnel to welcome the 8th graders into the High School. The students run through the tunnel while everyone cheers and welcomes them as next years 9th graders and newly minted High School students.
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