ACT Core Values & Beliefs
The students, teachers, parents and community members of ACT collaborate to promote an education in arts and academics...
Respect Yourself
Respect The Work
Respect The Community
The ACT Community believes that:
- Arts education enhances academic learning
- Academic learning strengthens artistic endeavors
- Real-world application of learning embeds knowledge
- Effective teaching and learning involves effective collaboration
- Diversity is a strength that must be actively embraced in learning
The ACT Community is committed to:
- Educating the whole person - intellectually, creatively, physically, emotionally
- Respecting individual differences, talents and life experiences
- Preparing students for productive lives as artists and as citizens
- Elevating personal and artistic standards through education
- Making connections among arts, academics and life
The ACT Community provides:
- A respectful, safe environment in which students explore their creativity
- Opportunities for new areas of learning and personal expression
- A professional perspective and preparation for life in the arts and in the world
- Purposeful, effective integration of arts and academic curricula
- Unique, authentic learning experiences and assessments
