The October 5 LVA Weekly Update is live at https://app.smore.com/n/fj59ud. This week's update includes info on Homecoming, PSAT & Smith Center Concert!

Sept. 28 LVA Update is LIVE! https://app.smore.com/n/9h7kv1 This week's update includes Vote daily for LVA in Voteforyourschool.com Homecoming details Vital information for seniors. Oscar Burgers on Friday! Much, much more!

We invite all parents and guardians to support the Parent Funding Program. Your generous contributions make a tangible difference in the quality of LVA’s arts education. The PFA helps us maintain the exceptional learning environment that defines the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts. Every donation, large or small, directly benefits your child’s major program of study. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. For more information, you can contact your studen

Happy Instructional Assistant Day! Instructional Assistants do so much behind the scenes to keep our classes running smoothly. Their kindness, patience, and unwavering dedication help students grow as artists. Their passion for the arts shines through in the way they support and uplift the next generation of creative minds. We are grateful for all that they do!

A huge congratulations to Kenzi K.! She won first place in the Nexus Narrative Writing Contest for her story, "Two Left Shoes." Kenzi’s story will be featured in “The Narrative Digest,” and she will receive personalized feedback and be recognized at the award ceremony. Way to go, Kenzi!

We are so proud to announce that the LVA Jazz Department has been awarded funding through the Nevada Arts Council’s Arts Learning Project Grant! Every penny makes a difference, and we are incredibly grateful for their support of our students, our music programs, and the arts. Thank you, Nevada Arts Council, for investing in the next generation of musicians!

A huge congratulations to LVA seniors John Brian and Dominic Polyak, who have been named semifinalists for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship! Their hard work and dedication have placed them among the top 1% of U.S. high school seniors. We’re incredibly proud of both of you as you continue competing for scholarships and representing the Clark County School District with excellence. John and Dominic will continue competing for National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $

Read more about what makes LVA a Five Star School at https://nevadareportcard.nv.gov/DI/nv/clark/las_vegas_academy_of_the_arts_high_school/2026

Check out the events and performances at LVA this week at https://app.smore.com/n/8xpdt

Congratulations to LVA Jazz Major Adrianna Keroles, whose original NASCAR livery design has been selected as the winner of the 2027 SuperFile x NASCAR Design Contest! We are incredibly proud of Adrianna and cannot wait to see her winning design brought to life on SuperFile Car #97 and on the track in March 2027!

Check out this week's update with information on various academic assistance, PSAT/NMSQT, and important senior dates! Visit https://app.smore.com/n/puy6c

The Clark County School District (CCSD) Family Engagement Department is inviting families to a free, family-focused Super Saturday Event. At the event, families will have the opportunity to learn practical strategies to support their child’s academic success, connect with helpful resources, and build confidence navigating the school year. Read more about this event in the flyer below or at https://www.ccsd.net/about/newsroom/new-details/~board/ccsd-newsroom/post/ccsd-invites-

Check out this week's Update at https://app.smore.com/n/6dxkb. Information included: PSAT/NMSQT After School Tutoring First performance of the year! Jazz Concert! Senior Sunrise photos Much more!

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Nevada is home to incredibly talented, compassionate, and motivated young people. When students are given the opportunity, resources, and trust to lead, they can accomplish extraordinary things. Are you ready to make a real impact in your community? Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 Nevada Volunteers Youth Council! If you're a high school student passionate about making a difference, developing your leadership skills, and connecting with other driven youth, this is

In accordance with Assembly Bill 469, each CCSD school will create a School Organizational Team (SOT) made up of elected licensed staff, education support professionals, parents/guardians, and students, as well as one or more optional, non-elected community members who will assist the principal in making important decisions that impact the school. WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE SCHOOL ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM?•Provide input on the school performance plan and budget.•Provide continued adv

Open House is this Thursday, August 27! Read details in the Update! https://app.smore.com/n/2trfk

Welcome to the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Open House! LVA families, please join us Thursday, August 27, from 6:00–8:10 p.m. Follow your student’s class schedule, meet their teachers, and experience an evening on LVA’s creative campus. Come early! Our first Visual Arts Show of the season opens in the Lowden Theater Gallery at 5:30 p.m. You’ll also find student performances and art displays throughout campus, meet members of the LVA Administrative Team, and learn about the 2

Tickets for LVA Campus Performances are available at https://www.lasvegasacademy.net/box-office Tickets for the LVA Smith Center Concert will go on sale in September at the Smith Center Box Office.

School pictures with Strada Studios will be taken Thursday and Friday, August 20–21. Students will attend at their designated time during Conservatory class. Photos will be used for the yearbook, student recognitions, school social media, and your permanent 2026–2027 LVA Student ID, so all students need to participate. For campus safety, your ID photo must clearly show your face and be recognizable as you. Please come photo-ready and follow the guidelines below so your ID pho

LVA Update is live at https://app.smore.com/n/q2r1h. Info this week includes: Last Day for Senior Portraits School Pictures for Grades 9, 10, & 11 Lunch & Learn Senior Parking Spaces Daily Events Upcoming Events Much More!

Information from By Todd Dewey Las Vegas Review-Journal August 13, 2026 - 1:12 pm A new downtown coffee spot is on the way—and its success could directly benefit LVA students. The Muse Cafe is being developed by Nick Della Penna, president of the Friends of LVA Foundation and co-founder of The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill. Located at 601 E. Bridger Ave., directly across from campus, the cafe will donate all of its profits to the Friends of LVA Foundation to support LVA pro

Lunch & Learn provides time for academic support, Conservatory/Major activities, clubs, and organizations. Please note these changes for this school year: Monday: No Academic Lunch & Learn Tuesday: English Academic Lunch & Learn; no Conservatory/Major Lunch & Learn Wednesday: Social Studies, Health, PE & Careers Thursday: Math Friday: Science Conservatory/Majors: 11:28 to 11:58 on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday Clubs and organizations: Always meet during the second half

LVA! Get ready for Day 1 with the LVA Weekly Update—packed with need-to-know back-to-school info! Check your email or the link below. https://app.smore.com/n/4agxn A printable .pdg is available at https://app.smore.com/n/4agxn