Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Welcome Back!

Welcome to Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
BTWHSPVA is located in the Dallas Arts District and serves a
diverse student body of dedicated and committed young artists. The school has
been recognized the Texas Education Agency with an exemplary campus rating and is only one of three Dallas ISD schools ranked by Newsweek Magazine as one of the best 1500 schools in the United States.
In 2008, BTWHSPVA was named one of the five best fine arts programs in the US by the National Fine Arts Association. Annually, students from BTWHSPVA attend the best colleges, universities and conservatories from across the country including Harvard, John Hopkins University, SUNY, Tisch School of the Arts, Berkley, Julliard, UT, to name just a few! As a testament to the strength of the school and its student body, the 167 graduating seniors from the class 2009 earned over $9 million dollars in college scholarships!