I am so excited to announce that the month of March is Theatre in Our School month. Jackson Layton, FWAFA Thespian President, and Secretary Maya Michalski recently requested a proclamation from Mayor Betsy Price to name March as Theatre in Our Schools (TIOS) Month, a program promoted by the Educational Theatre Association. A current Texas...Read More

Greetings FWAFA Family, I just want to say thank you to all of our students and families for your patience and flexibility last week as we navigated the winter weather; and subsequently, the moving around of events that we had scheduled. Please take note that Student Council’s Mardi Gras Madness Mixer that was scheduled for...Read More

Fort Worth, TX – February 23, 2021 Jackson Layton, FWAFA Junior and Thespian President, recently requested a proclamation from Mayor Betsy Price to name March as Theatre in Our Schools Month, a program promoted by the Educational Theatre Association. A current Texas State Thespian Officer (STO), Jackson has joined his fellow STOs in efforts to...Read More

TCA+A Schools of TeSA and FWAFA will be closing schools for Tuesday, February 16 and Thursday, February 17, due to the continued dangerous weather conditions and rolling blackouts. All TCA+A buildings will be closed and there will be no school for in-person nor at-home learning on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 16-17, 2021. With a lack of...Read More

Greetings FWAFA Family, We’ve had 350 respondents on our Intent to Return for the 21-22 school year form so far. Please take a few moments to let us know your intentions about enrolling your student for next year. We just need one form per student by Friday, February 19. https://forms.gle/HV5tcVFnVz2VYBA46 I also want to give...Read More

We are super excited to kick off our 2021 Color Battle Fundraiser event, our only major fundraiser for the spring semester. Last year’s Color Battle was a huge success and the students that participated had a blast at the Color Battle. For the next two weeks we will be soliciting donations from friends & family...Read More

Texas Center for Arts + Academics schools, Texas School of the Arts (Grades K-6) and Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts (Grades 3-12), were both recently featured on the Madeworthy Magazine website – a news source that reaches many parents across DFW. The article promotes TCA+A’s Open Enrollment period, which is when prospective students can...Read More

One of our biggest traditions here at FWAFA is just around the corner and that is Kids Take Over the School. The online auction begins at noon on Wednesday and ends Thursday evening. If you are new to us, KTOTS is a PTSO sponsored fundraiser where teachers and staff auction themselves off for students to...Read More

From FWAFA Principal, Dr. Jennifer Jackson: I am so excited to announce that Open Enrollment begins this Wednesday, January 13 and runs through Monday, February 15. An arts education can increase a student’s self-confidence, enhance communication skills, promote 21st century work skills such as collaboration and creative, innovative thinking as well as improve cognition. We...Read More

“I’m so excited to be working with Texas Boys Choir over the next two years. I sang all throughout my boyhood and love the idea of giving new repertoire back to these young singers as they are growing and becoming their best future selves. The new music that we’ll create will resonate with the idea...Read More