North East School of the Arts is a college and professional
preparatory fine arts magnet high school located on the campus of
Robert E. Lee High School. NESA is a gifted and talented program
in the arts, and fosters an academically rigorous environment consisting
of differentiated curriculum, integrated instruction, and authentic
assessment.
Unique features include: a NESA team of academic
and arts instructors; master classes and seminars conducted by professional
artists; many enrichment activities; and multiple opportunities
for showcasing talent.
Students from the entire San Antonio metro area
may apply to NESA.
NESA offers students the opportunity to "major"
in cinema/animation, creative writing, dance, instrumental music,
musical theatre, technical theatre, or visual arts.
The Dance Program focuses on the history, function,
and philosophies of dance: Ballet, Jazz, Modern, and Tap, and choreography
for student production.