Category: News
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VAPA Foundation Receives $31K Grant from the California Arts Council
Isabella Virzi, Beck Ellman Heald, isabella@behmedia.com
San Diego, CA – The VAPA Foundation, whose mission is to increase access to and enhance the quality of arts education in the San Diego Unified School District, has been awarded $31,500 from the … Read More
VAPA Foundation Provides Support for Art Programs at Six Elementary Schools
Isabella Virzi, Beck Ellman Heald, isabella@behmedia.com
San Diego, CA – With a mission is to increase access to and enhance the quality of arts education in the San Diego Unified School District, the VAPA Foundation has announced it will continue … Read More
Larry Baza Scholarship Art Gallery Event (SAVE THE DATE)
Event date: October 29 from 5:00-8:00 PM
Venue: Athenaeum Art Center at Bread & Salt
There will be no ticket price, but a suggested donation of $10.00.
This will be an event that will only serve beer, wine, water, and … Read More
Morse High School Celebrates the Construction of their new Performing Arts Building with VAPA
On Wednesday, June 8th, Morse High School celebrated the construction of their new performing arts building. Going into the 3rd phase of this project, this new building will be two-stories that will include a theater with stage, LED … Read More
VAPA FOUNDATION TO HOST FREE SUMMER FOR SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT STUDENTS
May 18, 2022
For Immediate Release
VAPA FOUNDATION TO HOST FREE SUMMER LEVEL UP ART CAMPS FOR SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT STUDENTS
Isabella Virzi, Beck Ellman Heald, isabella@behmedia.com, 760-798-6648
San Diego, CA — The Visual and Performing Arts … Read More
Mission Bay Students Study Jazz in New Orleans
Image above: Mission Bay High School Preservationists in New Orleans
When you think “jazz,” you think “New Orleans.” And that makes sense, because New Orleans is considered the birthplace of jazz – the place where, in the late 19th century, … Read More
The Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Department of the San Diego Unified School District announces winners of the 2022 VAPA Spotlight Awards
For Immediate Release: March 7, 2022
The VAPA Spotlight Awards celebrate Transforming Lives Through the Arts across San Diego Unified School District. These awards highlight outcomes that are aligned with the goals of the district’s strategic plan for the Visual … Read More
Beyond Brilliance Gala! April 10th, 2022
VAPA Foundation to Hold Third Annual Spotlight Benefit
“Beyond Brilliance” on April 10
Event will honor Pradeep Khosla, Chancellor of the University of California San Diego
Contacts:
Alyssa Enwright (alyssa@behmedia.com): 619-259-7712
Vince Heald (vince@behmedia.com): … Read More
The Community Engaged Mural Program for 2021-2022 is Now Closed
2021-22 Community Engaged Mural Program
The VAPA Department, with support from the VAPA Foundation, is offering a Community Engaged Mural (CEM) program that provides funding for materials and training for CEM leadership teams to engage, organize and lead diverse groups … Read More