New World School of the Arts Class of 2009
| New World School of the Arts | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
| 25 NE 2nd Street Downtown, Miami Florida United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public magnet, college |
| Established | August 1987 |
| School district | Miami-Dade County Public Schools |
| Teaching staff | 30.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | ix–12; college BFA candidates sophomore-senior |
| Enrollment | 489 (2018–19)[1] |
| Boilerplate class size | 19 |
| Student to teacher ratio | xvi.30[1] |
| Schedule | 7:30 a.m. to three:45 p.m. |
| Campus | Urban |
| Color(southward) | Cyan, magenta and xanthous |
| Mascot | Fightin' Dove |
| Website | New World Schoolhouse of the Arts |
New Globe School of the Arts (NWSA) is a public magnet high school and college in Downtown Miami, Florida. Its dual-enrollment programs in the visual and performing arts are organized into 4 strands: visual arts, dance, theatre (comprising programs in theater and musical theatre), and music (comprising programs in instrumental music and vocal music).
The New World School of the Arts was a pioneer in dual-enrollment education, arising out of an experiment between Miami Northwestern High School and Dade Community Higher (now Miami Dade College). NWSA was formally created as an effect of that experiment past the 1986 New World School of the Arts Act of the Florida State Legislature equally "a eye of excellence for the performing and visual art",[2] with the stated intention "that specific attending exist given to the needs of artistically talented high school students who are occupationally oriented to the arts."[two]
The school is jointly administered by Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami Dade Higher, and the Academy of Florida. The administrative structure includes an executive board with representatives from each of the partners also as community seats and a foundation board.
The school awards an Associate of Arts degree from Miami Dade College, Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Music degrees from the University of Florida, and a high school degree from the Miami Dade County schools.
Admissions into the high school are through the Miami Dade Visual and Performing Arts Magnet Plan, requiring an audition and/or portfolio (encounter High School Admissions).
New World Loftier School is rated #149 in the national rankings for best high schools, #17 in rankings for best Florida high schools and #42 magnet schools in accord with the 2018 U.S. News & World Report. In 2009, NWSA was 82nd in this ranking.[3] Both the college and the high school are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
History [edit]
The vision of PAVAC (Performing and Visual Arts Center) was to integrate Miami Northwestern Loftier Schoolhouse and provide high-quality arts training for students in Dade County. The original PAVAC director (1975) was Jackie (last proper name unknown), with Dr. Everett Abney serving as chief. At that time, Ms. Samiento served as an art teacher and Charlie Austin as music instructor. Later, Samiento took over as director when Jackie relocated out of country.[ citation needed ]
In the early days of PAVAC, Irene Fox was the Modern Dance teacher and Shelley Fox (recommended by Carrie Meek) was hired equally the ballet instructor-choreographer. After Irene Play a trick on left the program, Shelley Fox continued to recruit students from Dade County Public Schools. She developed a loftier quality ballet program and performing company.
The PAVAC program provided students with busing from their local loftier school to Miami Northwestern for the afternoon arts classes. The PAVAC Dancers performed at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, at locations on Miami Embankment, Florida state conferences and festivals, and on local TV stations. The highlight of the plan was the premier of Richard Strauss' original ballet Decease and Transfiguration at Miami Dade Jr. College North. At that time, the PAVAC ballet program was the just department that successfully integrated Miami Northwestern High School.
Kendell Bently-Baker, inspired by the bookish success of that program, and attempting to take greater advantage of the facilities and kinesthesia of Miami Dade College (MDC), then known as Miami Dade Community Higher, proposed the creation of a dual-enrollment schoolhouse of the arts: morning academics were to be at the student's home loftier school; in the afternoon students were to be bussed to one of the two MDCC campuses for classes in art or the performing arts.[4] Upon loftier school graduation, the pupil received a diploma from the dwelling house loftier school and college credits for the art classes, awarded through MDC.
In summer 1982, county auditions were held for tenth–12th graders. In fall 1982, 2 dual-enrollment PAVACs opened, i at the North Campus of MDCC, "PAVAC Due north", headed past Kendell Bently-Bakery; the other at the South Campus of MDCC (now called the Kendall Campus), "PAVAC Southward", headed past Richard Janaro and Margaret Pelton. Marcy Samiento continued to serve as DCPS coordinator.[v] At that time, many Miami-Dade high schools served only 10th–12th grade.
The first PAVAC dual-enrollment graduates were in 1983. The Miami Northwestern High School plan continued equally before the creation of PAVAC,[vi] and is currently among the PVA (performing and visual arts) magnet programs in the Miami-Dade Canton school system.
In 1984, Marcy Sarmiento, Kandell Bentley-Baker and Richard Janaro were asked to plan a successor school to PAVAC. Knowing they would need approval from the Florida Legislature they enlisted civic leader and lobbyist Seth Gordon to bring together them. Gordon was later elected to serve as the first chair of the Executive Board of the school and served in that capacity for six years. They studied other arts schools in the country, visiting LaGuardia Loftier School, Juilliard and the N Carolina Schoolhouse of the Arts.[seven] A bill creating the "South Florida School of the Arts" passed the Florida House of Representatives on May thirty, 1984.[8] Soon afterwards, the New World proper name was chosen every bit office of larger plans for urban and cultural evolution which included the eponymous New Earth Symphony Orchestra, and to avoid confusion with the Florida School of the Arts.[nine] The Florida legislature passed the "New World School of the Arts Act" in 1986.[x]
The NWSA opened its doors in fall 1987. The continuing students at PAVAC'southward North and South transitioned into NWSA, as did many of PAVAC's faculty. NWSA issued its first loftier school diploma in 1988 to the former PAVAC students. NWSA enrolled its first freshman college students in 1988. In order to award a BFA, it partnered with Florida International University (FIU). On January 12, 1994 Academy of Florida replaced FIU in this partnership.[11] [12] The get-go graduating grade of the college was in 1992.[13]
Later the high school expanded to include 9th class.
Administration [edit]
| Current assistants | |
| Provost: | Jeffrey Hodgson |
| Principal: | Jason Allen |
| Deans: | |
| Trip the light fantastic: | Mary Lisa Burns |
| Music: | Daniel Andai |
| Theater: | Patrice Bailey |
| Visual Arts: | Gustavo Plascencia |
The combined administration of the high schoolhouse and college consists of a provost, nether which are 4 deans and a principal. The Chief oversees the high school and loftier schoolhouse academics, and Deans oversee each of the iv strands, Dance, Music, Theater and Visual Arts, for both the high school and the college. At that place is an executive board of directors for the school, as well as a foundation board to direct the NWSA Foundation.
Provost [edit]
Richard A. Klein was hired abroad from beingness the principal of the LaGuardia High School to be the founding provost of NWSA. In April 1994 the executive lath reduced Richard Klein's contract to one year and began looking for a replacement.[14] D. Hansen became interim provost for the 1995-96 school year, replaced by Bennett Lentczner, who served until 1999. Several provosts take served since then. Since the 2009 schoolhouse twelvemonth, Dr. Jeffrey Hodgson has been provost.
Principal [edit]
Alan Weiss was the founding master. Since and then, principals accept been: Mandy Offerle, 1989–1993; Ellery Dark-brown, 1993 until retirement in 2007; Dr. Frederic Conde, 2007–2010; Lisa S. Noffo, 2010–2012; Evonne Alvarez 2012–2018; Jason Allen, 2018 - Nowadays.
Dean of Dance [edit]
Daniel Lewis was the founding Dean of Dance of NWSA. Daniel Lewis retired for the 2011 school year. The current Dean of Dance is Mary Lisa Burns.
Dean of Music [edit]
John de Lancie was the director of Philadelphia's famed Curtis Plant of Music before becoming the founding Dean at New Earth. He submitted his resignation in December 1991 merely rescinded information technology that aforementioned month, then resigned definitively in September 1992.[15] [sixteen] [17] He was replaced by Willie Anthony Waters, chief usher of the Greater Miami Opera. Waters was replaced in August 1993 with Balint Vazsonyi, who was asked to resign in September 1994.[eighteen]
Since then the position has been filled by: Tallulah Brownish, 1994–95; Karl Kramer, 1995–97; Roby George, 1997–98; Mark Camphouse, 1998–99;[19] Dennis Prime, 1999–2002; Jeffrey Hodgson, 2002-2009; Jim Gasior, 2009-2012; and Milton Ruben Laufer 2012-2014.[20]
The current Dean of Music is Daniel Andai,[21] an alumnus of NWSA Music Sectionalization. He was appointed in summertime 2014.
Dean of Theater [edit]
Dr. Richard Paul Janaro agreed to serve as interim Dean of Theater at the schoolhouse'due south inception. Jorge Guerra Castro became Dean of Theater in 1988, and Dr. Janaro assumed the part of Assistant Dean of Theater.[22] In 2002 Patrice Bailey took over from Castro, and has continued until the present.
Dean of Visual Arts [edit]
The founding Dean of Visual Arts was Ed Love. Since then, the deans have been: Mel Alexenberg, 1990–2000; Louise Romeo, 2000–2005; Maggy Cuesta, 2005–2019; John Slepian 2019–2020; Gustavo Plascencia, 2020-nowadays.
Campus [edit]
The school's master building is located at 25 NE 2nd Street, Miami, and holds other classes on the Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus.
Much like the school today, all of its classes were held in unlike buildings in downtown Miami when the schoolhouse opened, including the main building of MDC Wolfson campus, equally well every bit space at the Christ Fellowship church at 500 North.E. 1st Avenue, where drawing classes were held on the top floor. The school's current main edifice (a one-time AT&T communications department building) was beginning used for the 1990-1991 school year, as an electrical burn destroyed the school's original assistants headquarters. The main building (the 5000 Building) houses most of the high schoolhouse academic classes there, likewise as both the high school and college administration units, trip the light fantastic studios, theaters, and art studios. The MDC Wolfson Science edifice (the 2000 Edifice, located at 300 NE second Avenue) houses the science facilities. All music classes are held across the street from the MDC Wolfson Building at the aptly named Music Building (the 4000 Building, located at 401 NE 2d Artery; also houses MDC's Literary Center).
High schoolhouse admissions and enrollment [edit]
Access to New World School of the Arts is determined by a performance audition or a portfolio review. For detailed information, come across the audience requirements for each partitioning on its website. It serves as both a college and a high school; it is the merely high school solarium in Miami-Dade County. NWSA continued the PAVAC model of admission based entirely on audition. This differs from other Miami-Dade County Public School (MDCPS) magnets which are not VPA (visual and performing arts) magnets, which have a mixed model of entrance eligibility requirements and lottery. Too different the other MDCPS magnets, only like other VPA magnets, information technology does non accept the "sibling dominion", a policy of giving priority if a student's sibling is already attending the magnet schoolhouse.[23]
In 2011, one,268 students applied for admission to New World, competing for 140 available spots. This gives New World an eleven% admissions rate, making information technology one of Miami'southward near competitive public high schools.[24]
Total enrollment for 2009–10 was 828, with 473 in the high school and 355 in the higher.
Schoolhouse demographics for 2009–10 were 35% male and 65% female; 42% Hispanic (of any race), 36% White non-Hispanic, 19% Blackness, three% Asian, and less than 1% other.[25]
Notable alumni [edit]
- Mollye Asher, Academy Honor-winning producer (Nomadland)
- Michael Aronov, Tony Award-winning actor (Oslo)
- Tarell Alvin McCraney, co-writer of Moonlight, Academy Honour winner, chair of playwriting at the Yale School of Drama
- Hernan Bas, artist
- Robert Battle, choreographer, artistic manager of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Jennifer R. Blake, actress (Behaving Badly)
- Andréa Burns, stage actress
- Dennis Calero, artist, Harvey Honor-nominated comic book illustrator
- Jencarlos Canela, role player, vocalizer, composer, model
- Bernard Chang, graphic novel illustrator
- Alexis Cole, jazz vocaliser[26]
- Baton Corben, documentary film director (Cocaine Cowboys, The U)
- Cote de Pablo, actress, recording creative person (NCIS)
- Masha Dashkina Maddux, onetime chief dancer at the Martha Graham Trip the light fantastic Company
- David Del Rio, stage and television histrion (The Troop)
- Lili Estefan, model and talk show host (El Gordo y la Flaca)
- Katie Finneran, Tony Honor-winning extra
- Brandon Flynn, actor in 13 Reasons Why [27]
- Glenn Howerton, actor (It'due south Always Sunny in Philadelphia)
- Alex Lacamoire, Grammy Honor and Tony Award-winning orchestrator and producer (In the Heights); (Hamilton)
- John Paul Leon, Eisner Laurels-nominated illustrator
- Erik Liberman, Broadway and Idiot box player, author[26]
- Josie Lopez, actress (Make It or Pause It)
- Ally Beloved, host of the Brooklyn Nets and a Peloton fettle instructor
- Mia Michaels, Emmy Honor-winning choreographer (So You Think Y'all Tin can Trip the light fantastic toe)
- Samantha Robinson, extra (The Love Witch)[28] [29]
- Julio Miranda, Emmy award-winning animator
- Cesar Santos, creative person all-time known for coining the fine art term syncretism
- Sarah Spiegel, singer-actress
- Jen Stark, creative person
- Marcus Strickland, jazz saxophonist
- Jessica Sutta, singer-songwriter, dancer, actress (The Pussycat Dolls)
- Lulu Wang, filmmaker (The Bye)
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See too [edit]
- Miami-Dade Canton Public Schools
- Magnet school
- Education in the United States
References [edit]
- ^ a b c "NEW Globe School OF THE ARTS". National Center for Educational activity Statistics. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
- ^ a b 1986 Florida Statutes, 204.535 New World School of the Arts
- ^ "USNEWS ranking". USNews.com . Retrieved July 17, 2018. [ permanent dead link ]
- ^ Miami Herald, July 5, 1984, Dade Arts Students Pay Toll of Fame.
- ^ Miami Herald, June 24, 1982. Special Arts Plan is planned.
- ^ Miami Herald, June 1, 1986, Northwestern PAVAC Gets Hazard To Rebuild
- ^ Miami Herald, Dec 25, 1986, Young Artists Get a Adventure at New School.
- ^ Miami Herald, May 31, 1984, Bill Creates Expanded Arts Middle for Gifted Students. Florida House of Representatives passed nib for South Florida School for the Performing and Visual Arts on May 30, 1984.
- ^ "florida school of the arts". FloArts.org . Retrieved January viii, 2018.
- ^ Florida Statute 240.535 (1986). Revised 1989, department 240.535, to create the NWSA Foundation and to establish the Governor'southward summer arts plan. Current section 1002.35 of the Florida Statutes. Archived February 4, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Miami Herald, January 12, 1994, New World Commission Supports Switch to UF.
- ^ Miami Herald, January 13, 1994, FIU Leaves New Globe Partnership.
- ^ Miami Herald, May 4, 1992, "Arts Schoolhouse Graduates 1st College Class"
- ^ Miami Herald, Feb 23, 1994, Backstage Drama Unfolds at New World School
- ^ Miami Herald, December 16, 1991, De Lancie is Quitting New Globe Music Dean Cites Lack of Funding
- ^ Miami Herald, December 21, 1991, Miami New Earth Dean Rescinds Resignation
- ^ Miami Herald, September 17, 1992, New World Dean Quits
- ^ Miami Herald, September 16, 1994, Embattled New World Music Dean Facing Dismissal
- ^ "Mark Camphouse". Mark Camphouse . Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "Bio". Milton Rubén Laufer . Retrieved January 8, 2018.
- ^ "Daniel Andai - Online". Daniel Andai . Retrieved Jan viii, 2018.
- ^ Miami Herald, July 4, 1988, New World School Names Theater Dean
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20100107104733/http://choice.dadeschools.cyberspace/mag_faq.asp. Archived from the original on Jan 7, 2010. Retrieved Apr 21, 2010.
- ^ http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/02/12/2062813/magnet-schools-training-for.html [ expressionless link ]
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20090904070643/http://www.globalscholar.com/schoolfinder/49463-new-world-schoolhouse-of-the-arts/student-information.aspx. Archived from the original on September 4, 2009. Retrieved April ii, 2009.
- ^ a b Casimir, Leslie (Jan thirty, 1994). ""11 at New Globe Win Talent Search Honors"". The Miami Herald . Retrieved October 16, 2020.
- ^ Orenstein, Hannah (April 17, 2017). "12 Things You lot Didn't Know Near "13 Reasons Why" Histrion Brandon Flynn". Seventeen.com . Retrieved April 20, 2017.
He went to high schoolhouse at New World School of the Arts.
- ^ Armand, Charles. "Samantha Robinson IMDB Biography". IMDB . Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ "The Love Witch Bandage & Crew". Anna Biller Productions . Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- ^ "Miami Pic Festival 2015: Posthumous Managing director Lulu Wang Talks Classic Hollywood and Growing upward in Miami".
External links [edit]
- How New Earth School of the Arts got its start (thanks to PAVAC)
- New Globe School of the Arts website
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools
- NWSA PTSA
- NWSA alumni
- PAVAC on Facebook
- Early on history, about Ed Love
- Timeline of NWSA assistants and faculty
- Planning an Arts Centered School, Dana Foundation Chapter 4: Developing the Drama Curriculum at the New World School of the Arts, by Jorge Guerra-Castro
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