A 2009 National Blue Ribbon School that began as the DeKalb Center for Performing Arts (DCPA) magnet program.
DSA provides each student with a comprehensive education inclusive of special knowledge and experience in the arts and develops the discipline, appreciation and achievement necessary for student’s academic, professional and personal goals.
In addition to a full complement of academic subjects, students are offered drama, dance, vocal and instrumental music, visual arts, video technology, creative writing, multimedia and design & production. A large number of students participate in the gifted, advanced, and advanced placement programs of study.
The mission of the DeKalb School of the Arts is to provide the highest quality education possible through academics and the arts. To achieve this goal, DSA provides each student with a comprehensive education inclusive of special knowledge and experience in the arts and develops the discipline, appreciation and achievement necessary for student’s academic, professional and personal goals. In addition to a full compliment of academic subjects, students are offered drama, dance, vocal and instrumental music, visual arts, video technology, creative writing, and technical theater. A large number of students participate in the gifted, advanced, and advanced placement programs of study.
The DeKalb School of the Arts is a Public Performing Arts program in the DeKalb County School District and is open to all qualifying 8-12 grade students in the DeKalb County Georgia area.
