Independent Pre-K to 12 School in Atlanta
Paideia promotes development in the arts, including fine and performance arts, as part of a well rounded education. The arts at Paideia cover a wide range of creative forms, including visual arts such as drawing and painting, ceramics, woodworking and photography, and performing arts, including music and chorus and drama.
There are 16 teachers in the arts program. Most teach a variety of ages. Students throughout the school take art classes. Teachers in the elementary often work with art teachers to coordinate lessons with class study themes. In junior high and high school are exposed to a wide range of offerings. In recent years, Paideia students have been successful in photography, art and music competitions at the local, state and national levels. A large number of students are selected to participate in the selective All-state Chorus, Band and Orchestra. Junior high and high students perform in musical and dramatic productions as well.
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Eight Paideia students were recognized in the 2021 Georgia River of Words Competition, an international poetry and art competition for students in grades K-12. Two Paideia elementary students were national finalists in poetry. The six other students were Georgia winners in poetry and art.
Evy DiSalvo '18
