CPS/Gallery 37 – Advanced Arts Education Program Opportunities

Gallery 37’s CPS – Advanced Arts Education Program is now recruiting for fall 2010/spring 2011 programs at the Gallery 37 Centre For The Arts in downtown Chicago. Below you will find information to distribute to your current year sophomores and juniors. Please make sure your teens have this information available to them prior to the end of this program cycle.

CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | advanced arts education program
CREATIVITY | DREAMS | INSPIRATION | ENERGY
GALLERY 37 ADVANCED ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM (AAEP)

Is an off campus downtown high school magnet arts program that provides CPS high school juniors/seniors with a year long, two hour Honors or AP advanced arts course.

Current year Sophomores and Juniors – Put yourself in the center. Put yourself in the loop. Enroll in Gallery 37 Advanced Arts Education Program Today! Earn 2 A.P. or Honors credit towards your high school graduation!

INTERVIEW / AUDITION / PORTFOLIO REVIEW
Interested Students, please download and complete our application online at www.37advanced.org

Students should choose a first and second choice for the course they wish to apply for. The application must also include a teacher and counselor recommendation, and a parent/guardian signature.

Once complete, students should contact us to RSVP for a daytime or evening application sessions at: 3 12-742-1461 orrherlo@cityofchicago.org

All application sessions will take place at the: Gallery 37 Center for the Arts 66 East Randolph St.

Fine Arts & Arts and Technology candidates must bring samples of her/his best artwork. This can range from portfolios to sketchbooks.

Performance Arts candidates should be prepared to sing/dance/act. Students interested in Dance and Vocal should bring music to audition with.

Culinary candidates, along with their interview, can bring optional samples of their work.

DAYTIME SESSIONS 2:00-4:00 pm.
Friday January 29
Thursday, February 11
EVENING SESSIONS 3:00-5:00 pm.
Wednesday, January 13
Wednesday, January 27
Wednesday, February 17
Wednesday, February 24
To download applications visit us at
www.37advanced.orgor www.gallery37.net
Chicago Public Schools | Gallery 37 Advanced Arts Education Program
66 East Randolph Street | 312-742-1461 * F 312/744-9963
talent does what it can, genius does what it must.

Thank you for getting the word out about this extraordinary opportunity for teens to pursue their artistic endeavors in an advanced studio setting while earning CPS credit.

Sincerely,

Mark

Mark A. Pristop
Post Secondary Coordinator
After School Matters
Gallery 37 Centre for the Arts
66 East Randolph Street
Chicago, Illinois 60601
P – (312) 742-1464
F – (312) 744-9249
mpristop@cityofchicago.org