Advantage Arts Academy News

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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…

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.
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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.

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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.
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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.
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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…