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

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

We are counting down the days until our Open Enrollment period! Families interested in applying to Texas School of the Arts (TeSA) and Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts(FWAFA) can learn more about our schools and programs by doing the following this month: Join a Campus Tour Tour group sizes will be limited to comply with Covid-19...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

This year, we are hosting our Open House events virtually – which means the Fall Open House is still available for streaming and can be watched any time, from the comfort and safety of your home! Our next open houses, are January 13 for Texas School of the Arts and January 14 for Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts at 6pm Live on...Read More

At Texas Center for Arts + Academics, it is our mission to help our students achieve academic excellence through an arts-based approach. Studies show that students with the arts integrated into the classroom are more likely to engage in critical thinking and active participation. The arts encourage creativity, collaboration, and innovation. If you, or someone...Read More

2021-2022 Enrollment Info. Wanting to learn more about all that Texas Center for Arts + Academics has to offer your family?As we prepare for our next Open Enrollment period to begin in January, we have several options available, in-person or online, for you to explore your child’s future at TCAA schools and programs! Texas School...Read More

Fort Worth, TX – September 28, 2020 – Texas Center for Arts + Academics (TCAA) has announced the appointment of Paul Gravley as President and Chief Executive Officer. He will assume day-to-day leadership on October 2nd and will succeed Dr. Patricia Thomson, who has served as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer of TCAA since...Read More

We are excited to kick off our 75th Anniversary Celebration with Artsathon: TCAA Through the Ages, a virtual time capsule of our past, celebration of our present, and announcements & discussion to get us excited about the future of our organization. From the first rehearsal of the Denton Civic Boys Choir in 1946 – which laid the foundation...Read More

What We Know So Far is your weekly update from TCAA administration to communicate our plans surrounding the 2020-2021 school year. In efforts to keep you up to date, we will provide the information we have received from TEA, local and state authorities, and the CDC here – which we will use to plan strategically...Read More