BETHLEHEM, PA– The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) will hold a Virtual Fall Admissions Open House on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at 6 PM for prospective students and their families.  Participants will attend a general information session with the school’s Director of Admissions and will choose to attend various breakout sessions with directors of the school’s artistic departments.   Participants must RSVP in order to receive the virtual meeting login instructions.

Charter Arts is an audition-based, public charter school that provides a comprehensive curriculum for high school students who have a passion for the arts.  Any student entering 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade, who resides in Pennsylvania, is eligible to audition.  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 a testament to the outstanding education Charter Arts provides.

Charter Arts is proud to celebrate its eighteenth year as one of the most respected high schools for the arts in the nation.  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.  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.

Charter Arts is located at 321 East 3rd Street, Bethlehem PA 18015.

For more information about Charter Arts, visit:  www.CharterArts.org or call 610-868-2971.