Advantage Arts Academy News

Current/Returning Student Aspire Online Registration Begins on Tuesday, December 1st, 2022. You can register students by logging into your Aspire account and clicking on the "Can Register for Grade__" Link.

For more instructions we have attached an instructions document below.

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New Student Open Enrollment Begins on Wednesday, January 4th, 2023 at 10:00AM.

You can fill out the ENROLLMENT APPLICATION here or visit our Enrollment page for more information on the application and lottery process.

In this edition:
Dates to Remember
Message from Mrs. Simonsen
Looking for ways to support Advantage Arts Academy
Book Fair and Parent-Teacher Conferences
Lost and Found
Star Standards
Star Student Luncheon
Silent Auction Pick Up
Veterans Day Breakfast
Student Council Announcements
No Strings Ensemble
Counselor Corner- Leader in Me
Creative…

Dear Advantage Arts Family,
The month of October was filled with fun festivities! I am grateful for all of the help we had with the carnival, Halloween parties, and all of the other activities. Thank you for all of the donations at the carnival. It was a great success.…

Dear Advantage Arts Family,
We made it to our Fall Break! I hope you are all safe and well, during the holiday break. The office will be closed until Monday October 31st at 8:15 am.
Here are some updates and upcoming activities:
We were able to raise…

Dear Advantage Arts Family,

The Fall weather is here, and it is starting to get a bit chilly. Please make sure your students have a jacket to keep them warm during their recesses and pickup.

Herriman City has invited Advantage Arts to be part of the Herriman…

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IN THIS ISSUE:
Dates to Remember
NEW FRONT OFFICE PROCEDURES
Drop off and pick up procedures
Back to School Open House
Fall Carnival
4th Grade Recorders
String Ensemble Information
Drama Club
Art Club
Leader in Me
Breakfast/Lunch Menu
Thank…

In This Issue:
Dates to Remember
NO SCHOOL MONDAY OR TUESDAY, September 5th and September 6th
NEW FRONT OFFICE PROCEDURES
Drop off and Pick up Procedures
Advantage Arts Academy Picture Day (FREE DRESS)
Fall Carnival
4th Grade Recorders
String Ensemble Information
Drama Club Information
Art Club Information
Leader in Me
…

In This Issue:

Dates to Remember
NEW FRONT OFFICE PROCEDURES
AND THE WINNERS ARE.......
Advantage Arts Academy Picture Day
Fall Carnival
4th Grade Recorders
String Ensemble Information
Harassment Info
Title I and Leader in Me
Breakfast/Lunch Menu
Advantage Arts is Hiring
Thank you for your Support

https://www.smore.com/e0zn5

IN THIS NEWSLETTER:

Dates to Remember
NEW FRONT OFFICE PROCEDURES
Welcome back to school
Advantage Arts Academy Picture Day
Title I Presentation
Leader In Me Parent Introduction
String Ensemble Information
Breakfast/Lunch Menu
Free Lunch Information
Advantage Arts is Hiring
Thank you for your Support

https://www.smore.com/hs0j3

In This Issue:
Summer Hours
Supply Lists 22-23
Paper Drive
Back to School Night
Dress Code 22-23
Free Lunch Information
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/4t21k

In This Issue:

Summer Hours
Color Run Totals
Kindergarten and 6th Grade Promotion
5th Grade Wax Museum
Last Weeks of School
3rd and 4th Grade Fun
Keeping it Clean
Field Day
Free Lunch Information
Thank you
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/8c7xn

In this Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Field Day
Kindergarten Field Day
Free Dress Week
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL AND EARLY OUT!
Lost and Found
Summer Hours
Violin and Music Concert and Art Show
COLOR RUN Last Week
Free Lunch Information
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get…

In this Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
After School Pick Up REMINDER
COLOR RUN
Violin and Music Concert and Art Show
Field Day
Free Lunch Information
Kindergarten Mother's Day Tea
Teacher Appreciation Week
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Thank you
Breakfast and Lunch - Free…

In This Issue
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Little Women Play TONIGHT @ 6:00PM
Free Lunch Information
Teacher Appreciation Week
UPCOMING COLOR RUN
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Thank you
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/n5xvh

IN THIS ISSUE:

Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Wax Museum
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Thank you
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/1tw7n

IN THIS ISSUE:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Thank you
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/7vt01

In This Issue:

Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Thank you
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/j5e4u

IN THIS ISSUE:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Parent Teacher conferences
Early Release Wednesday and Thursday
NO SCHOOL FRIDAY, MARCH 25th
BOOK FAIR
St. Patrick's Day!
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Thank you
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/0ambwq

In This Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Art Integration Night
Advantage Art Stars
St. Patrick's Day (Wear Green)
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Thank you
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/u27cy

In This Issue
-Dates to remember
-Message From the Principal
-Art Integration Night
-Violin Club Performance
-Kindness Assembly
-Center Stage
-After School Clubs
-Get Involved
-Thank you
-Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
-Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/5se81

IN THIS ISSUE:
-Dates to remember
-Message From the Principal
-Registration for Current/Returning students for 2022-2023
-Reading Week
-Governing Board Meeting
-SPRING PICTURES FRIDAY
-Center Stage
-After School Clubs
-Get Involved
-Thank you
-Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
-Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/xjzk4

In This Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Registration for Current/Returning students for 2022-2023
KINDNESS WEEK
Valentine Grams
Last Week At Advantage Arts
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/4539u

In This Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
NO SCHOOL MONDAY, JANUARY 17th AND TUESDAY, JANUARY 18th
Open House and Literacy Night
Advantage Arts Stars
Registration for Current/Returning students for 2022-2023
Drop off and Pick Up procedures
Dress Code Policies
Lost and Found
Center Stage
After School Clubs
…

In This Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Open House and Literacy Night
Registration for Current/Returning students for 2022-2023
This week at Advantage Arts
Drop off and Pick Up procedures
Dress Code Policies
Lost and Found
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Breakfast and Lunch - Free…

In This Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Registration for Current/Returning students for 2022-2023
First Grade Performance
Spirit Week
Polar Express
Holiday Parties
Holiday Song Showcase
Thank you for your support
Lost and Found
Center Stage
Get Involved
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is…

In This Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Registration for Current/Returning students for 2022-2023
Spirit Week
Thank you for your support
Lost and Found
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Drama Club Performance
Get Involved
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/29dry

IN THIS ISSUE:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Registration for Current/Returning students for 2022-2023
Spirit Week
Lost and Found
Birthday Table
Thank You Herriman High School Choir
Center Stage
It's Snowing at AAA
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is…

In This Issue:
Dates to remember
Message From the Principal
Spirit Week
Food Drive
Lost and Found
Star Students
Center Stage
After School Clubs
Get Involved
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/4d3af

IN THIS ISSUE:
Dates to remember
FALL FESTIVAL
Halloween Parade and Costume Information
Star Student Luncheon
Advantage Arts Library
Get Involved
After School Clubs
Center Stage
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/7cd19

IN THIS ISSUE:
-Dates to remember
-FALL FESTIVAL
-Advantage Arts Library
-Birthday Table
Get Involved
-After School Clubs
-Center Stage
-Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
-Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/7bhp5

IN THIS ISSUE
Dates to remember
Last week at Advantage Arts
Get Involved
Advantage Arts October Activity Calendar
Star Student Luncheon
After School Clubs
Center Stage
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/w3kc1

Advantage Arts Academy is participating in the Seamless Summer Option (SSO) food service program during the 2021-2022 school year under a waiver from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Meals will be provided to all children free of charge who are enrolled students at the school.

Meal service…

In This Issue
Dates to remember
2021-2022 Student Council
Last Week At Advantage Arts
Birthday Table
After School Clubs
Center Stage
Breakfast and Lunch - Free Lunch Options
Advantage Arts is Hiring

https://www.smore.com/7zqhs

In This Issue:
Dates to remember
Art Club Information
Drama Club Information
Violin Club Information
Center Stage
Breakfast and Lunch- Free Lunch Options

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Reach the full newsletter here: https://www.smore.com/csjb8

In this issue of the Creative Outlet Newsletter:
* Administrative Support - Sandy Shepard
* COVID Guidance
* Meet and Greet - August 9, 2021
* First Day of School - August 10, 2021
* Kindergarten
* Car Loop
* Work With Us!
…

Read the newsletter here: https://www.smore.com/g67pj

Information includes:
* Class Placements
* Meet and Greet - August 9, 2021
* First Day of School
* Car Loop
* Grade Level Supply Lists
* Lunch
* Student Welcome Message

As always, we are so grateful for your support of Advantage Arts Academy and the individual classrooms. The supply lists have been emailed directly to families, but if you missed it you can view the requested materials at the following link:

2021-2022 Supply Lists

To ensure that…

Please follow the link for details on the Food Services Management RFP: https://cloud.academicawest.com/index.php/s/odS8ptjTT5WAFGo

St. Patrick's Day Festival
Saturday, March 13th
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
6171 W. 11800 S.; Herriman, UT 84096

Advantage Arts Academy families are invited to attend a fun St. Patrick's Day Festival! There will be a parade, food trucks, dancing, and dance lessons. The An Dragan Ceilteach Irish…

Stay current on all the latest news at Advantage Arts Academy. Read the Creative Outlet newsletter for dates to remember, lunch menus, and school news.

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Advantage Arts Academy will be holding a virtual learning day on Wednesday, February 17th due to the forecast of extreme winter weather and the recommendation of Utah’s Department of Travel to avoid the roads on Wednesday until at least 10:00am. School will be closed for in person learning but instruction…

Donations & Supplies

We thank you for your support of Advantage Arts Academy. We are grateful for any donations that can be made to support our school and to aid in its success. Here are the lists to the classroom supplies for this year.
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Drive by the school this Friday, May 15th from 2-4 PM for a special event - the whole community is invited!
* Free swag bags
* Lunch program food samples
* Spirit shirts available for purchase ($10 each)
* Collecting library book donations

Registered families - please bring copies…

You don't have to be good at art to attend Advantage Arts Academy! We use the four domains of art (visual arts, music, drama, or dance) to enhance the curriculum. Click on the link below to see how one of our amazing teachers integrates visual art into the curriculum.

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Many parents have been asking Advantage Arts Academy how the school will help their children this fall to fill the academic gaps. As you are doing distance learning at home, Advantage Arts Academy staff is planning for the fall and ensuring your students receive the best possible learning.

It…

IN THIS ISSUE:

• Principal's Corner
• Final Vote for Name the Cub
• At Home Activities
• Construction Update
• Online Information Meetings (Wednesday, April 29nd)

Read it here: https://www.smore.com/hgqdc

Twice a month Mrs. Evans will be holding a Zoom meeting for parents of the school who have questions. This is different from the online parent meetings as that is for anyone interested in the school.

"Ask Me Anything" is a time for Advantage Arts Academy parents to…

RFP for Janitorial Provider (pdf)

Addendum to RFP for Janitorial Services Provider (pdf)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (“RFP”) FOR:
JANITORIAL SERVICES PROVIDER

This RFP is Being Issued by: Advantage Arts Academy
6171 W. 11800 S.
Herriman, UT 84096
Tel. (801) 878-8622

Date of RFP…

It's time for our creative outlet (newsletter)! View all the updates:
- Principal's Corner
- Ask Me Anything?
- Construction
- Online Information Meetings (Wednesday, April 22nd)
- MASCOT ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

Read it all here: https://www.smore.com/twed0

View our latest newsletter for all the good updates:
- Principal's Corner
- Thank You Challenge
- Online Information Meetings (Wednesday, April 15th)
- Construction Update

Read it here: https://www.smore.com/ced4h

IN THIS ISSUE:

We know that this may be a stressful time for your family and we want you to know we are thinking of you. Please don't hesitate to reach out - we are here for you. Updates in this newsletter include:

• Volunteer Meeting (Thursday…

While you are at home with your kids for the next couple weeks we will be issuing daily art challenges! We hope you will enjoy the activities and share with us what your kids make by tagging us on social media or emailing us at info@advantagearts.org.

Monday, March 16…

Building Sneak Peek

When: Friday, March 20th, 4:30pm

Where: Advantage Arts Academy, 6171 11800 South, Herriman, UT

More information:
Come sneak a peek at the building and get a tour of your child's future classroom! We will have treats, the prize wheel, and tour guides to show…

IN THIS ISSUE:

• Registration
• Photography Contest
• Parent Information Meeting (Wednesday, March 11th)
• Fun Friday and Free Drinks at Daybreak Swig (Friday, March 13th)
• Online Information Meetings (Saturday, March 14th)
• Art Exploration Events (Saturday, March 14th)
• Construction Update
• Building EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK …

We’re excited to announce our very first photo contest! See below for details and start sending in your pictures!

Theme: What sparks my imagination?

Who can enter? Kids between ages 4 and 12.

Entry period: March 9-31, 2020.

Judging period: April 1 - April 5, 2020.
…

Need help with enrollment or registration?
Have questions you want answered?
Join us online for our Meet and Greet forums!

Tuesday, March 17th 11AM-1PM
Monday, March 23rd 11AM-1PM
Thursday, March 26th 3-5PM

https://zoom.us/j/2173775986
Meeting ID: 217 377 5986

IN THIS ISSUE:

• 2020-2021 Calendar and School Hours
• Registration
• Online Information Meetings (Wednesday, March 4th)
• Fun Fridays and Free Drinks at Swig (Friday, March 6th)
• Parent Information Meeting (Wednesday, March 11th)
• Art Exploration Events (Saturday, March 14th)
• Construction Update

https://www.smore.com/3s174

Herriman Library and Advantage Arts Academy are partnering to host amazing Art Explorations Programs!

Join us for a jaunt into the world of children's books and art projects. All ages are welcome. Tickets will be available at the library Reference Desk fifteen minutes before the program begins.

…

IN THIS ISSUE:

• Dr Seuss Read Across America Day Giveaway (Monday, March 2nd at 12 PM)
• Construction
• Online Information Meetings (Saturday, February 29th)
• Fun Fridays and Free Drinks at Swig (Friday, March 6th)
• Parent Information Meeting (Wednesday, March 11th)
• Art Exploration Events (Saturday,…

We want to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday and National Read Across America Day with a giveaway!

_WIN: _ Cat in the Hat gift basket with the book, socks, and a scarf!

HOW TO BE ELIGIBLE:
* APPLY - Submit an enrollment application for fall 2020 (1 entry…

ADVANTAGE ARTS ACADEMY
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

IT SERVICES PROVIDER

IT RFP (pdf)
IT RFP - Sample Technology Plan (pdf)

SECTION I
SELECTION SCHEDULE

Advertisement: This Request for Proposal will be published on Advantage Arts Academy’s website (www.advantagearts.org) from February 26, 2020 to March 18, 2020.
…

In this issue:
* Registration
* Dress Code Standards
* Parent Information Meeting TOMORROW!
* Construction

https://www.smore.com/724ae

Meet the Principal Day!
Saturday, January 18th | 3:30 PM - 5 PM

Stop by to meet Lisa Evans, the incredible principal of Advantage Arts Academy. We'll have treats and raffle prizes for those that are able to join us! Plus, the first TEN kids to meet their new…

IN THIS ISSUE...

Lottery - Tomorrow, January 2nd
Parent Information Meeting - Wednesday, January 8th
Construction
Employment Opportunities
Volunteering

https://www.smore.com/8dpze

IN THIS ISSUE:
- Lottery - Tuesday, December 10th
- Construction Update
- Parent Information Meeting - Wednesday, December 11th
- Volunteer Opportunities

https://www.smore.com/e9g5v

IN THIS ISSUE
Parent Information Meeting - Tomorrow, November 13th
Director Hired
Construction
Enrollment

Read the newsletter: https://www.smore.com/xma1n

Thank you for joining the Advantage Arts Academy community! As the school progresses we look forward to sharing the latest news with you. Feel free to contact us at any time with questions you may have and share the updates with your friends and neighbors.

Community Meetings
The school…

Dear Advantage Arts Academy Parents,

We want to thank you for your support and interest in enrolling your children at Advantage Arts. Over the past few months, we have been working closely with the city, the state office, and our charter authorizer to ensure we have a successful opening…

You've been asking, and we've been super eager to share - but the time is officially here for the announcement! Herriman's newest free public charter school will be opening August 2019 and will be located at approximately:

11800 South 6150 West
Herriman, UT

Join us at our…

Creative Outlet is the newsletter for Advantage Arts Academy. It includes upcoming events, enrollment information, and all the good start up details. Sign up for the newsletter for all the latest and greatest happening at your school!

In this edition:
* Parent Information Meeting on November 14th at 6:30…

Creative Outlet is the newsletter for Advantage Arts Academy. It will include all the fun events we'll be attending and hosting, enrollment information, and all the good start up details. Sign up for our newsletter to stay in the know!

In this edition:
* Enrollment now open
* Herriman…

You've waited and now the time has come - Advantage Arts Academy will be accepting enrollment applications starting on Monday, October 8th!

This isn't a drill, it's really happening and we encourage you to spread the word. Tell your friends, tell your family members, tell random people you…

The spooktacular Herriman Howl is on Monday, October 15th from 6-8 PM at Crane Park. Advantage Arts Academy will be there to meet all your little ghosts and goblins, host a mysterious art project, and discuss the boo-ntiful options that await your family at our new school.

Come find…

Notice of Request for Proposals (RFP)
For Education Service Provider Services

Procurement Unit: The RFP is being issued by Advantage Arts Academy (“AAA”), a Utah charter school. AAA’s contact information is on its website located at https://advantagearts.org

Proposal Documents: To request a copy of the RFP,…

Happy National Arts in Education Week!

The second week of September annually under House Resolution #275 will be a week of celebration at Advantage Arts Academy. We are grateful to the organizations and local leaders that support arts programs in education and for our families that understand the arts…

Advantage Arts Academy is seeking qualified individuals to serve on its governing board. Interested candidates are invited to submit a letter of interest and resume by email to kara@academicawest.com.

Desired qualifications:
• Understand and support the mission and vision of Advantage Arts Academy.
• Familiarity with arts education and…

Advantage Arts Academy is excited to announce that we will officially be opening in August 2019!

We are grateful for all the support we have received from the community, including those who want to apply to attend and help with starting the school. As we move forward with finding…

The mission of Advantage Arts Academy (AAA) is essentially to increase student performance in every subject through the full integration and alignment of the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Arts Learning Program (BTSALP) model. We believe that this program can also help improve student core academic capacity, emotional well-being, and social skills.
…

Want to know the basics of Advantage Arts Academy? Here's a rundown of the facts:

• Opening August 2019 in Herriman, UT.
• Elementary for grades K-6.
• Will hire licensed teachers.
• Free! Yes, we are a tuition-free public charter school.
• Arts will be integrated throughout all…