KBMS Fine Arts Support
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Become a KBMS Fine Arts Advocate
Your generous donation to our KBMS Fine Arts Foundation will help us deliver the highest quality educational experiences to all of our student artists. Fine Arts funding will support student enrichment through access to new technology, the purchase of classroom resources, and travel expenses for community performance opportunities. Supporters can donate as little or as much as they want, and may also donate in honor or in memoriam of a specific individual. Click here to visit our foundation page. |
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Why the Arts Matter
Benefits of Arts Education
All students deserve the opportunity to take part in the arts, both in school and in the community. The arts can positively affect entire school culture—especially student motivation, attitudes, and attendance—which encourages students to: STAY IN SCHOOL, SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, SUCCEED IN LIFE, SUCCEED IN WORK
Students Excited by School Stay in School
» The arts reach students who might otherwise slip through the cracks.
» The arts reach students with different learning styles. » The arts create a feeling of connection and cooperation between students. » The arts create schools that are exciting places for learning and discovery. These positive effects of arts education helped students stay excited about school—keeping them hooked through graduation. Click here to read, download, print, or share the "Arts Education Navigator: Facts & Figures" e-book.
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Through a partnership with Vans Custom Culture, Americans for the Arts has designed a series of e-books, Arts Education Navigator, to help educators, advocates, students, and organizations alike navigate the field of arts education as we work together to ensure that the arts are valued in our country as an important part of all students’ lives.