Dear Arts Education Advocates, It has been a WEEK! How are you all doing? Staying rested and hydrated, I hope. Because our kids need us now more than ever before. When so many of our institutions, social programs, and communities are under threat, it is hard to know...
This week, our Bmore Youth Arts Advocacy Council (BYAAC) had the remarkable opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes experience at Glenstone Museum! Part of the BYAAC mission includes exploring careers that support art making- roles that may not always be directly...
The Spring has been an incredibly busy month for our BYAAC team. This year’s cohort has been learning all about careers in the arts, art advocacy, and how to share your story so that others can make an impact in their school communities. March started with the...
In the vibrant city of Annapolis, Maryland, nestled on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay, the Bmore Youth Arts Advocacy Council (BYAAC) recently converged on the historic Maryland General Assembly. Our mission? Changing hearts and minds! On March 4th, we met Nicholas...
On February 13, 2024 the Office of Fine Arts presents Version 2.0 of the Fine Arts Strategic Plan to the Board of School Commissioners. In addition to a new set of five-year benchmarks, Fine Arts Plan 2.0 includes an Equity Addendum to further align the plan with the...
The District Budget Priority Engagement Session for Community Stakeholders has now been confirmed on the school website for Thursday, 1/18, 6:30- 7:30pm! The session gives us the opportunity to raise up those priorities that we believe are most important for our...