Student Production Designers showcase work at
Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts
Portfolio Review Event
BETHLEHEM, PA—-The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) Production Arts Department will present its annual Portfolio Review event on Friday, May 30th at 7 PM! This special evening provides junior and senior production arts students the opportunity to display and speak about their film projects, set designs, lighting/sound designs, prop designs and costume designs. These student production designers work tirelessly behind the scenes to make the school’s productions shine throughout the year.
This is a free, non-ticketed event. Guests are also encouraged to stop into the school’s Senior Literary Arts Showcase happening the same evening.
ABOUT THE CHARTER ARTS PRODUCTION ARTS DEPARTMENT:
Students in this department explore the making of both live and recorded entertainment productions through producing, event management, design, technology and construction. Students graduate with skills in set design and construction, costume design and construction, audio and video production, lighting design, stage management, prop fabrication, special effects makeup application, projection design and animation, and more.
Production Arts students collaborate as a design team to produce original works including but not limited to: design-centric performance, multi-medium collages, and immersive installations. The Production Arts Department offers students the opportunity to work with directors, choreographers and peers on conceptualizing, designing, and creating for school-wide events and performances.
ABOUT THE LEHIGH VALLEY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (Charter Arts):
Charter Arts, opened in 2003, is an audition-based public charter school that provides a comprehensive curriculum for high school students, grades 9-12, who have a dedicated passion for the creative or performing arts. Students major in one of seven artistic areas: dance, instrumental music, literary arts, production arts, theatre, visual arts, or vocal music.
Charter Arts’ rigorous curriculum fosters both academic and artistic excellence for its students. The school’s impressive Future Ready PA Index ranking, Advanced Placement (AP) exam statistics, Keystone Exam statistics, SAT scores, prestigious artistic accolades, and graduation rate, are testaments to the outstanding education that Charter Arts provides.
Charter Arts ranked #1 Best Charter High School in PA & #1 Best Public High School Teachers in PA on Niche’s 2025 Best Schools in America Rankings. Charter Arts is one of only four Lehigh Valley schools to make the Top 100 Public High Schools in PA on U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Schools.
Prospective students and families interested in learning more about the Production Arts program and the school are encouraged to attend a Virtual Information Session or request a tour. Find out more at CharterArts.org.
Information & Image Provided By:
Ann Gillette
Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts
321 East 3rd Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015
www.CharterArts.org

