Longleaf School of the Arts

Community Music School (CMS) held its annual event honoring Tom McGuire's legacy and his passion for children and music. They gathered the community to celebrate music and how affordable, high-quality music instruction creates opportunities for Wake County youth.

CMS hosts its program at Longleaf School of the Arts.

Two huge wins for LSA's Theatre Department! Thank you Virginia Smith for directing a dynamic production! A special "congratulations" to Brad Frost and the Set Crew! Congratulations to Kaleb Bell on his "Best Dancer" win!

A special "thank you" to the BEST visual arts teachers in the State of North Carolina: Grace Franklin, Sydney Scherer, and Rod Fincannon! LSA won three out of the four awards given at Artsplosure's annual art competition!

Please join us in supporting our awesome students as they go on stage to show off their dance skills! The Dance Department is putting on a Dance showcase May 25th & 26th at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 6:30 PM.

Use the link below to reserve a ticket to attend either performance.

Link: https://longleaftheatre.seatyourself.biz/

https://www.accesscovidtests.org/

https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/FindTreatment

Here is a new quick and easy way to notify the school of absences! Thank you Mrs. Benjamin for creating the form below! Instead of emailing office@longleafschool.com, please submit your information using the Google form. It is also available in the "Quick Links" section of our school website!

Google Form Absence Note

It's never too late to give! The Cheddar Up link will remain live until the end of the year!

https://2022-2023-annual-fund-fundraiser.cheddarup.com

This year, we were able to meet approximately 65% of our goal, including the Amazon purchases! Thank you for being a part of our journey towards EXCELLENCE!

Kind regards,

Johneka Williams
Head Of School
Longleaf School of the Arts

5/27 - Prom

5/29 - 6/2 - Teacher-Made Final Exams

6/5 - 6/9 - End of Course (EOC) Exams

6/6 - 9th, 10th, and 11th Grade Awards Reception at 6:00 PM

6/8 - Senior Celebration and Awards Ceremony at Meredith College, Jones Auditorium 6:00 PM

6/10 - Graduation at NC State, 1:30 PM

We would like to thank everyone who is a part of our school community, the News and Observer, and the great city of Raleigh, NC, for this magnificent honor of being named the BEST Charter School and BEST High School! Through all of our ups and downs, we stand together as a strong school community that will continue to thrive and work together to deliver an unmatched educational experience for our students! Special thank yous go to our Board of Directors, Teachers, Staff, and Outstanding LSA Families! Students this is all for YOU! Congratulations LSA Community! Your are truly the absolute BEST!