Public Academy for Performing Arts

Public Academy for Performing Arts

Infobox School
name = Public Academy for Performing Arts
motto =
established = 2001
type = Charter, Grades 6-12
principal = Tamera Henderson (interim)
faculty = 29
enrollment = 350
endowment =
mascot = Panda
free_text = Red and Black
location = 4665 Indian School Rd. N.E., Ste. 101
Albuquerque, NM 87110
United States
information = (505) 262-4888
website = http://www.paparts.org

The Public Academy for Performing Arts (PAPA) is a school in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Its mission states that it "is a public charter school that integrates a rigorous college preparatory curriculum with the performing arts and prepares students to pursue their passions and talents." [http://www.paparts.org/papa.php?Page=LifeAtPAPA] PAPA is an Albuquerque Public Schools charter school.

PAPA offers many courses to its students who are in grades six through twelve. Acceptance into this school requires winning a lottery admission hosted once every year.

PAPA offers ballet, jazz, flamenco, hip-hop, jazz and contemporary dance. It also offers band, orchestra, theater, visual art, film making, and martial arts.

Notable alumni

* Seth Adkins (actor)
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2524008/ Nathan Sauceda-Halliday (actor)]
* Tara Smartnik (dancer)
* Diana Baron-Moore (poet and artist)
* Megan Cox (playwright)

External links

* [http://www.paparts.org/ Official school website]


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