Longleaf School of the Arts

A college preparatory charter high school with a focus on the arts

Academics

English
Math
Science
Social Studies
World Language
Computer Science

Chorus

Choral Ensemble
Fundamentals of Music
Lyra Ensemble
Ensemble Conducting

Creative Writing

Literary Arts Workshops
Special Topics in Literary Arts

Dance

Dance History
Dance Studio
Somatics
Ballet-Pointe & Variations
Dance Composition
Jazz/Tap

Health

Cognitive Development
Health & Physical Education
Health & Phys Ed with Dance
AP Psychology

Instrumental
Music

Concert Band
Music History
Strings Ensemble
Wind Ensemble
Music Theory
Ensemble Conducting
Piano
Psychology & Philosophy of Music

Theatre &
Musical Theatre

Technical Theatre
Theatre History
Theatre Studio
Musical Theatre Intermediate
Musical Theatre Proficient
Somatics

Visual Arts

Art History
Art Studio
Drawing
2D & 3D Design
Ceramics
Digital Design
Mixed Media
Photography I

At A Glance

400

Students

19

Advanced
Placement®
Courses

46

Honors
Classes

7

Arts
Endorsements

Admissions

We develop students into confident, responsible, and successful contributors in college, career, and community through mentorship and a challenging curriculum that integrates academics and the fine arts. Find out more about our admissions process now!

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LSA Spotlights

We are committed to providing an environment that fosters inspiration and equips students to unleash their creative potential through daring experimentation and meticulous honing of their skills. We believe in celebrating the creativity and talent of our student community as they fearlessly express themselves.

Student Gallery

Events

May 20

Board of Directors Meeting

Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Jun 24

Board of Directors Meeting

Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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News and Announcements

2024-25 school year waitlist application is now available!

Board of Directors Meeting

Monday, May 20th, 2024 @ 5:30 pm

Congratulations to our Newest Flying Squirrels admitted during the lottery!

Student Illness

ATTENTION PARENTS/GUARDIANS
Please notify the school nurse as soon as you know that your student is sick. This will help to keep illnesses within the school to a minimum.

Alumni Stories

Kinsey Arnold

Kinsey, Class of 2020, was one of three seniors in the state awarded the SECU People Helping People $10,000 Scholarship her graduating year. She went on to attend NC State University as an Exploratory Studies student, where she was also selected for the Scholars Program.

Maggie Hemmedinger

Class of 2017 Alumna, Maggie Hemmedinger, enjoys serving as Chorus Assistant in the summer for the Governor's School East.

Nola Grace Brown

This Class of 2016 Alumna pursued her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Wingate University after a required dance course opened her eyes to the possibility she could combine her love of dance, human anatomy, and passion for serving others.