{"id":104661,"date":"2021-01-05T22:43:26","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T03:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104661"},"modified":"2021-01-05T22:43:26","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T03:43:26","slug":"the-lehigh-valley-charter-high-school-for-the-arts-to-hold-virtual-auditions-for-the-2021-2022-school-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104661","title":{"rendered":"The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts to hold Virtual Auditions for the 2021-2022 School Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>BETHLEHEM, PA&#8211; The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) will hold its annual auditions virtually this year.\u00a0 Auditions are by appointment only and will take place on January\u00a029, February 12, and February 13, 2021.\u00a0 Prospective students&#8217; families can log onto the\u00a0school&#8217;s website,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.charterarts.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.CharterArts.org&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1609983611761000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFaeRN-F1R5zXOEq4xCAVQmkTSzXQ\">www.CharterArts.org<\/a>, to fill out an Audition Request Form.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Prospective students and their families can also attend the school&#8217;s\u00a0<b>Virtual Admissions Open House event on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at 6 PM<\/b>\u00a0to learn more about the school&#8217;s curriculum and admissions process.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.charterarts.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.charterarts.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1609983611761000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGA3duelp1Msn1XMCkOyWvoAE1NKw\">An RSVP is required to attend this event, and families can sign up by visiting the school website.\u00a0<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Any student entering 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade who resides in Pennsylvania is eligible to audition. The school&#8217;s current student body hails from a ten-county region in eastern Pennsylvania.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Charter Arts is an audition-based public charter school that provides a comprehensive curriculum for high school students, grades 9-12, who have a passion for the arts. \u00a0 Students major in one of seven artistic areas: dance, instrumental music, literary arts, production arts, theatre, visual arts, or vocal music.<\/p>\n<p>Charter Arts&#8217; rigorous curriculum fosters both academic and artistic excellence for its students. The school\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n<p>Charter Arts is proud to celebrate its eighteenth year as one of the most respected high schools for the arts in the nation.\u00a0 Charter Arts was one of only 349 schools in the nation to be named a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the U.S. Department of Education.\u00a0 In 2020, the school earned the Title I Distinguished School designation for the fourth year in a row, placing it in the top 5 % of all Title I high schools in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.\u00a0 Recently, Charter Arts was ranked as #1 Best Public High School Teachers in PA (out of 666) and #1 Best Charter High School in Pennsylvania on Niche&#8217;s 2021 Best Schools in America Rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Charter Arts is located at 321 East 3rd Street, Bethlehem PA 18015.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.charterarts.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.CharterArts.org&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1609983611761000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFaeRN-F1R5zXOEq4xCAVQmkTSzXQ\">www.CharterArts.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information &amp; Image\u00a0Provided By:<br \/>\nAnn Gillette<br \/>\nManager of Public Relations and Media<br \/>\nLehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts<br \/>\n321 East 3rd Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.CharterArts.org\"><strong>www.CharterArts.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; BETHLEHEM, PA&#8211; The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) will hold its annual auditions virtually this year.\u00a0 Auditions are by appointment only and will take &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104661\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts to hold Virtual Auditions for the 2021-2022 School Year<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104662,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/charter-arts-school.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/104662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}