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Northwest School of the Arts

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Type
  
Public

Campus Director
  
Joyce Lockhart

Phone
  
+1 980-343-5500

Number of students
  
1,000

Principal
  
Melody Sears

Teaching staff
  
63

Mascot
  
Dragon

Motto
  
"Northwest is simply the best"

School district
  
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools

Address
  
1415 Beatties Ford Rd, Charlotte, NC 28216, USA

District
  
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Similar
  
Park Road Montessori School, Blumenthal Performing Arts, Shamrock Gardens Elementary, East Mecklenb High Sch, KIPP Charlotte

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Northwest Schools of the Arts is a grade 6 through 12 art magnet school in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Northwest School of the Arts is an arts magnet school near downtown Charlotte, North Carolina. The school includes grades 6-12 and currently enrolls around 1100 students.

Students audition for acceptance and choose a major; majors available include performing arts (theatre, musical theatre, ballet, modern dance, tap, jazz, orchestra, choir, and band) and visual arts (painting, drawing, studio, printmaking, photography, fibers, sculpting, ceramics, and other classes which depend on availability and student participation), as well as technical theatre; a communications major was added for the 2010-2011 school year and beyond. NWSA hosts a variety of AP classes, including AP art classes such as AP Studio and AP academics like AP English and AP Biology. Northwest students are active in organizations such as Student Leadership, Diversity Club, Yearbook, Literary Magazine, and Intermission, the school's award-winning newspaper.

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Northwest School of the Arts Wikipedia