West Side Magnet School

West Side Magnet School

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Family Fine Arts Night at West Side Magnet School....... West Side Magnet School would like to invite the public to attend our Family Fine Arts night on Tuesday, February 2 at 5:30. The event will begin with the unveiling of a sculpture that was created by West Side and LaGrange College students and then will move to the gymnatorium for performances by the band, orchestra, and chorus. The evening will also include an interactive lesson lead by our art and theater specialists. The community is encouraged to come and see what West Side Magnet School has to offer.

Start and Dismissal Times

• School starts at 8:00 (Earliest arrival is 7:15)
• Bus riders are dismissed at 3:00
• Car riders are dismissed at 3:05

Why Study the Arts?

• Nurture different modes of reasoning.
• Teach critical thinking skills
• Allow students to engage in creative activities.
• Invite active participation.
• Teach self-discipline.
• Cultivate the imaginative thought process.
• Convey meaning.
• Evoke emotional growth.
• Are powerful tools of communication.
• Convey a sense of time and place.
• Extend understanding of math, science, and language arts.
• Teach respect for the works of man and nature.