Weekly Update
Arkansas Arts Academy K-6 Newsletter
October 31 - November 4
Update to late arrivals to school in the mornings: We’ve been experiencing an issue with tardiness. Please have your student at school by 8:00. After 8:00 please come inside with your student to check them in.
Important reminder: No costumes on Monday, October 31st.
Lottery Starts Nov. 1stThe Arkansas Arts Academy is a K-12, lottery-based, open-enrollment public charter school focused on artistic excellence through the integration of exceptional Visual and Performing Arts programming in combination with and high academic standards in all core content areas. Enrollment is free and open to all. Students are enrolled based on grade level availability and will be held on a waitlist using a lottery system as enrollment spots become available. The lottery application process will open November 1st. The lottery will be held February 23, 2023. | Night at the MuseumAAA Night @ the Museum is an awesome opportunity to showcase students and connect their work to the pieces of art at Crystal Bridges. Night at the Museum is a special AAA-exclusive event that happens twice a year. This Fall event is focused on the core teachers ( save the date for Night at the Museum on April 13th to showcase the arts). Crystal Bridges is an amazing partner. We can't wait to see what our teachers and students have planned. Please join us November 3rd from 5:00 to 8:00 at Crystal Bridges. | Highlights from our Week with Artful Learning I would have loved to learn Place Value this way! In collaboration with Artful Learning, Mrs. Harding's students participated in a lesson on place value. The white Play-do represents thousands, the blue is hundreds, the red is tens and the yellow is the ones place. The team from Artful Learning ( Mr. Patrick, Ms. Pam, and Ms. Ann) also taught lessons in Social Studies, Literacy, and Science. Ask your students if they saw or participated in a tableau this week. |
Lottery Starts Nov. 1st
The Arkansas Arts Academy is a K-12, lottery-based, open-enrollment public charter school focused on artistic excellence through the integration of exceptional Visual and Performing Arts programming in combination with and high academic standards in all core content areas.
Enrollment is free and open to all. Students are enrolled based on grade level availability and will be held on a waitlist using a lottery system as enrollment spots become available.
The lottery application process will open November 1st. The lottery will be held February 23, 2023.
Night at the Museum
AAA Night @ the Museum is an awesome opportunity to showcase students and connect their work to the pieces of art at Crystal Bridges. Night at the Museum is a special AAA-exclusive event that happens twice a year. This Fall event is focused on the core teachers ( save the date for Night at the Museum on April 13th to showcase the arts). Crystal Bridges is an amazing partner. We can't wait to see what our teachers and students have planned. Please join us November 3rd from 5:00 to 8:00 at Crystal Bridges.
Highlights from our Week with Artful Learning
The team from Artful Learning ( Mr. Patrick, Ms. Pam, and Ms. Ann) also taught lessons in Social Studies, Literacy, and Science. Ask your students if they saw or participated in a tableau this week.
Weekly Lunch Menu

Please consider joining PTA. The link is here.
Upcoming Events
MTB Show Anti-Bullying and Good Choices October 31st 1:30-2:30
Lottery begins November 1st
Night at the Museum November 3rd 5:00 - 8:00
Book Fair November 4th - 14th
Scooter's Coffee Spirit Day November 8th All Day
Veteran's Day November 11th, no school
Family Literacy Night November 14th 5:30 - 6:30
Report Cards go home November 15th (please sign and return)
Rise and Shine November 18th 8:15-9:00
Hoedown November 18th (More info next week)
Bingo Night November 18th from 6:00 - 7:00
Thanksgiving Break November 21 - 25
Events link:https://www.artsk12.org/events
Aspire.Achieve.Advance
Arkansas Arts Academy is the ultimate K–12 choice for excellence in arts and education.
We believe that an arts-based approach to learning promotes creative expression and an enhanced academic experience. Our mission is to provide a rigorous academic program with a purposeful integration of the arts. We challenge our students academically while providing them with an arts-enhanced curriculum.
Located in Rogers, Arkansas, we are an open-enrollment public charter school offering fine arts education to K–12 students. We are the second oldest and one of the largest charter schools in the state. Our goal is to make Arkansas Arts Academy a nationally recognized institution that will draw students from all over Northwest Arkansas, the state, and the region.