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Reserve Tickets for The Miraculous Journey of Edward Toulane!
DSA Theater for Young Audiences presents The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.  Tickets can be purchased at Brown Paper Tickets.  Shows are:
  • Friday, January 24th at 7pm
  • Saturday, January 25th at 10am
  • Saturday, January 25th at 7pm
All seats are General Admission, so there are no reserved seats.   All seats are good seats with our flexible stage.  The house will open 30 minutes prior to show time.  This show is appropriate for all ages 7+.
 
DeKalb School of the Arts Black History Tour Presents the USS Smalls

USS Smalls follows the life of Robert Smalls, a deckhand slave in the Confederate army.  Due to impending conflicts and threats to his life, he found that the only way to save his friends and family was to steal a ship and escape.  This original play was written by the creative writing students of Dekalb School of the Arts and is directed by Dr. Shana Hunt-Martin.  

BHT is also presented as a touring show for schools and community organizations. Inquires for booking this show may be sent to Dr. Hunt or Mr. Nealer. 

Shows run in the DSA Kyle Theater:
  • Friday, Jan. 31 at 7pm
  • Saturday, Feb. 1 at 2pm
  • Saturday, Feb. 1 at 7pm

Tickets are $12 adults or $6 students. Reserve tickets HERE.

 
Application Season Is Here!
If you want to apply to DSA for the 20/21 school year, enrollment is now open!  The deadline to turn in an application is 2:00 pm February 7th.  More information can be found HERE and the application is HERE.  Audition classes will also be offered on February 1st!  You can find more information on that HERE.
 
DSA Earns a Silver from the Governor's Office!
On December 19th, the Governor's Office of Student Achievement released their annual list of schools in the state that were the highest performing on the CCRPI assessment.  DSA earned a silver award!  You can see the results HERE. 
Superintendent Search Leadership Profile
On December 2, 2019, at a called board meeting, the DeKalb County Board of Education accepted the superintendent search leadership profile that will help guide its selection of the school district’s next leader.  Read the letter HERE. 
DSA Student Will Be on the Voice!

DSA’s own Chelsea Glover ('23) will be debuting on NBC’s number 1 rated show, The VOICE Season 17!  Chelsea and Myla, better known as Hello Sunday, will be rocking the airways starting September 23rd.  Stay tuned to follow their journey, and you can follow her at @hellosundaymusic. 

 
Right to Know Professional Qualifications of Teachers and Paraprofessionals
In compliance with the requirements of the Every Student Succeeds Act, DeKalb School of the Arts would like to inform you that you may request information about the professional qualifications of your student’s teacher(s) and/ or paraprofessional(s).   Read the entire letter HERE. 
Need help accessing Infinite Campus?!
This guide will assist you.  CLICK HERE!
 
Dress Code, Cell Phone, Tardy, Attendance Policy and Other Information
Click HERE for imporant information for back to school and to reference throughout the school year. 
 
Pay DSA PTSA Dues and Fees On-line!
New for 2019-2020, DSA families may now join PTSA through the GA PTSA MemberHub. Click HERE to pay membership dues, enrichment fee and teacher appreciation fee. Many new features for communication and PTSA business will be accessible through MemberHub. Save time at Open House by joining now!
 
2019-2020 DSA Satellite Bus Schedule
Click HERE for DSA DCSD Satellite bus schedule. 
 
2019-2020 DSA Carpool Information
Interested in netwroking with other DSA families for carpools for daily transport and rehearsals? Click HERE to enter your information. Information will only be shared with those completing the form.   
 
Chromebook Accessories
Have you lost your Chromebook charger or bag?  Remember you are responsible for turning it in at the end of the year!  If you need to order a replacement, you may do so HERE.   
 
DSA #8 High School in Georgia, #262 Nationally ranked by US News and World Report
Read more about it HERE and HERE.   
 
DSA Leads the Way in Arts Advocacy
Click HERE to see DSA staff members and students featured in a national spot for National Arts Action Summit. #artswillsavetheworld  
 
DSA Earns 3 Advanced Placement Honors from the Georgia Department of Education
The Georgia Department of Education released the listing of Advanced Placment (AP) Honors schools and DSA earned three of the six honors: AP ACCESS AND SUPPORT SCHOOLS, AP  MERIT SCHOOLS, and AP CHALLENGE. For a full description and listing, click HERE.  Bravo to our hard working students and teachers for tackling the rigorous AP curriculum!  
 
Two ways to support DSA through linked partners - Amazon Smiles and Publix
Want to earn free money for DeKalb School of the Arts? Amazon Smiles donates a portion of every purchase from Amazon a charity/program of your choice. Log into Amazaon Smiles HERE. You will select DeKalb School of the Arts, then start shopping. Shoppers do have to go through this site for donations to be collected. It will allow you access to your regular Amazon account. Publix Partners now requires shoppers to go to their website, register a phone number, and select the receiving organization. Click HERE to sign-up. Every time you shop at Publix, enter your phone number to register purchases which generates a donation to DSA. Thanks to these great partners - every dollar helps!  
 
Georgia SLDS Parent Portal Now Available
The Georgia Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) is a free online tool developed by the Georgia Department of Education that helps States, Districts, Schools, and Teachers make data-driven decisions to improve student learning. Parents now have access to their children’s SLDS data through the SLDS Parent Portal. The SLDS Parent Portal is accessible to parents directly through their district’s student information system—that means no additional logins and passwords to remember! Click HERE for more information. 
 
District Events
Upcoming Events
DSA Information Session
Sat Feb 1 2020
Scenery Saturday
Sat Feb 1 2020
Black History Month Assembly
Tue Feb 4 2020
PTSA Meeting
Tue Feb 4 2020
Dance Concert
Fri Feb 7 2020
New Student Application Deadline
Fri Feb 7 2020
SPA Assembly
Fri Feb 7 2020
Dance Concert
Sat Feb 8 2020
Dance Concert
Sun Feb 9 2020
Talent Show
Thu Feb 13 2020
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