Young Audiences Arts for Learning of Northeast Texas uses the arts to enrich the lives of students and enhance their education.

Welcome to Arts for Learning, the Young Audiences of Northeast Texas quarterly newsletter. Our newsletters are sent out in March, June, September, and December of each year to keep you up to date on all the wonderful things our organization is doing because of your support!

School is back in session!

Welcome back to all students, teachers, and administrators! As we reflect on the incredible year and summer we had, we want to send a heartfelt "THANK YOU" to our generous supporters! You have helped bring incredible artistic experiences to life for over 50,000 students across our region! Take a look below at the impact we had together!

Annual Reports

Exciting news! Our 2024 Annual Reports are on their way to you. Be sure to check your mail for an in-depth look at the remarkable achievements of this past year!

If you are not on our mailing list and would like to be, please email Sheri@yanetexas.org with your name and mailing address!

Take a peek at some of the fantastic experiences our young artistic scholars enjoyed throughout the year and summer! The programs and new summer camps were a bit hit!

Introducing our new Executive Members and Board of Directors!

Interested in serving on our Board or a Committee?

If you are interested in serving as a Board Member for Young Audiences of Northeast Texas or on one of our committees which include: Board Engagement & Nominating, Fund Development, Marketing/Communications, and Programs, click the button and let us know!

I'm Interested!

August	Winona ISD MS & HS Dance began
September 4th	After-school music class Jones Elementary Meets every Mon & Wed
September 9th	Tyler Art Project (TAP) after-school program partnership with Caldwell Arts Academy starts Meets every M-F Drumline Caldwell Arts Academy Meets every Tues & Wed
September 13th	Hispanic Heritage Month Jackson Elementary, Chapel Hill ISD Performance by: Mexico 2000, Ballet Folklorico
September 20th	Virtual Kick-Off to G/T Imagination Fair with Region 7 ESC Storytellers and Theatre Practitioners: Dru Woods & Chris Espinosa
September 29th	Art Teacher Professional Development at Region 7 ESC Led by: Jennifer Vaughn
October 1st	Musical Theatre Choreography Hubbard MS Choreographed and taught by YA Teaching Artist, Lauren Hinch
October 9th - 11th	"Wish You Were Here" workshop Kissam Elementary, Chapel Hill ISD Presented by Houston based performing arts group: Brave Little Co.
October 10th, 21st, 22nd, 24th	Region 7 ESC G/T Imagination Fair Storytelling Event 1st-3rd Grade Featured Storyteller: Dru Woods
October 18th, 25th, 29th, 30th October 28th	Region 7 ESC G/T Imagination Fair Storytelling Event 4th-6th Grade Featured Storyteller: Chris Espinosa "Ready to Write by 4th Grade" Writing Workshop Jackson Elementary, Chapel Hill ISD Presented by: Chris Espinosa

Click HERE to: Bring a program to your school or Sponsor a school program!

To learn more about this opportunity or submit your resume for consideration, please email Tasha Prescott.

tasha@yanetexas.org

SAVE THE DATE!

Interested in being a 2025 EVENT SPONSOR this year? Email Sheri Douglass for more information.

sheri@yanetexas.org

Our fiscal year runs July 1 - June 30, there is still time to show your support for students through arts for learning opportunities and be recognized for those contributions!

Do you need to contact a staff member? Click the buttons below.

Tasha Prescott, Executive Director

Sheri Douglass, Director of Development

Lauren Hinch, Dance & Program Coordinator

Young Audiences Arts for Learning of Northeast Texas is supported in part by: