Theater Arts Schools in Arizona: Performing arts schools in Phoenix, youth theater, acting classes for kids, teens, musical theater programs, acting lessons for young adults, youth drama workshops
Valley Youth Theatre: Located in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, Valley Youth Theatre is a world-class, nationally recognized non-profit theatre. We provide classes and workshops which focus on acting technique, acting for teens, musical theatre, improvisation, story-telling and play building, audition prep, plus one-on-one instruction for children, teenagers and young adults aged 3–19. These students may then participate in quality live theatre productions. For 20 years, VYT has trained young people in Arizona in all aspects of the theatre arts and the lessons of life. Our comprehensive program offers weekday and weekend classes as well as week-long workshops for performing arts students of all experience levels.
We also offer the VYT Internship Program allowing dependable, professional, and energetic teens (15+) to assist with performing arts classes and camps. VYT is an award-winning theatre, and was recently selected as "Best of Arizona Children’s Performing Arts" and received the 2008 Governor’s Arts Award for Arts in Education. Our Alumni include American Idol Jordin Sparks, Disney Channel’s Chelsea Staub, Emma Stone of The Rocker, House Bunny and Superbad fame, and Broadway Star Max Crumm.
Lambs of Grace Preschool, located in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, is a private Christian preschool offering both a half-day (morning) and a full-day preschool programs. The full-day program operates from 8:15am-3:00pm. The preschool program is intended for children who are three years of age or older and not yet ready to enter Kindergarten. Children can enroll in a 2, 3, or 5 day program. The half-day program operates from 8:15-11:15am.
In the fall of 2008, after a lengthy self-study process, Grace Lutheran School has been granted full national accreditation through two accrediting bodies.
- WELSSA – WELS School Accreditation
- NCPSA – National Council of Private School Accreditation
- Three Year Old Preschool Program
- Four Year Old Preschool Program
- Music Program
- 2-day program: Tuesday and Thursday
- 3-day program: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- 5-day program: Monday through Friday
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Blessed Pope John XXIII Roman Catholic School, Scottsdale
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Located just north of Phoenix in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, Blessed Pope John XXIII Roman Catholic School is a private co-eductaional Catholic school for grades kindergarten through 8th grade. Pope John XXIII School is the largest Catholic K-8 elementary school in Arizona.
PJXXIII has a solid academic program including instruction in mathematics, Language Arts, science, social studies, computers, physical education, Spanish, and an integrated Fine Arts program. We also offer before and after school care, an explorers program with research-based assessments, progress monitoring, enrichment with topics of interest and a technology program.
Blessed Pope John XXIII Roman Catholic School Community is a partnership of parents, students, staff and parish communities that nurtures the growth of the whole child in a Catholic faith-based education in a challenging academic environment. PJXXIII is accredited through the North Central Association and the Western Catholic Educational Association. On average, students score above average on the standard Iowa tests. Over 90% of PJXXIII 8th grade students go on to Catholic preparatory high schools.
Co-Ed Programs from Kindergarten Through 8th Grade:
- Challenging academic program including mathematics, Language Arts, science, social studies, computers, physical education, Spanish, and an integrated Fine Arts program
- Before and After School Extended Care
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- Explorers Program with research-based assessments, progress monitoring
- Enrichment Program with topics of interest
- Technology Program
All Saints’ Episcopal Day School is a private, independent school located on North Central Avenue in Phoenix, Maricopa County (just 1.5 miles north of Camelback Road). We offer education programs for pre-kindergarten through to 8th grade in our lower and middle schools.
We are accredited by the Independent School Association of the Southwest and are a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, the National Association of Episcopal Schools and the Council for Spiritual and Ethical Education.
Our school has a distinguished history of offering academic excellence, comprehensive fine arts, and competitive sports, along with an emphasis on spiritual growth and community service. We cater for 502 students in the school. Our 2010 graduates were accepted at all schools to which they applied.
We offer an education that combines our academic excellence with an inclusive religious foundation that emphasizes love and respect. Since 1963, All Saints' students have been encouraged to realize their highest potential as lifelong learners, artists, athletes, and leaders of the future.
Subjects include: Humanities, Electives, Language Arts, Math, P.E. and Athletics, Religion and Life Skills, Science, Social Science, Spanish, Technology, Visual and Performing Arts.
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Extended Care / Study Hall Program and Summer Camp Program
Heritage Christian Academy, located in Gilbert, Arizona, is a ministry of Heritage Free Will Baptist Church offering programs to children ages 3 through Grade 7. For over 20 years, Heritage Christian Academy has provided a Christ-centered, challenging academic program with instruction based on the Biblical view of God and the world. HCA teaches, influences, and encourages each student to effectively integrate Biblical truth into his/her daily life and to impact the culture for Christ.
- Early Childhood Education
- Child Care (3 - 5 years)
- Part-time Preschool Program (Pre-K3 & Pre-K4)
- Elementary and Middle School (K - 7)
- Before/After Care
- Summer Camp
- PE
- Computers
- Library
- Spanish
- Art and Music
Greenhouse Montessori Preschool & Toddler Center located in Gilbert, Arizona, is a child centered Montessori school for ages 1-6. Our commercially licensed school has a home feel that children feel comfortable in. Greenhouse Montessori provides learning experiences for the students. The more alive and applicable learning is, the more it sticks with the child. We constantly include live animals, bugs, science experiments, and more.
- Toddler Center
- Preschool, The Primary Classroom
- Full day kindergarten
- Child Centered Learning
- Intimate, Quaint Environment
- Great Family Involvement
- Summer Camp
Spondeo Preschool, located in Gilbert, Arizona, is a Nationally Accredited Preschool offering programs for students from 2.5 years of age up through 6 years old (Kindergarten). Students under 2.5 years of age qualify for Toddler & Parent/Caregiver Play Class. Spondeo Preschool is a landmark preschool designed with the best intentions for all involved. The students, families, employees and community will all benefit from Spondeo Preschool’s features.