
Benjamin Taylor Wins First Place in Tupelo Film Festival Student Competition
Benjamin Taylor, a junior Media Arts student from Saltillo, MS, has garnered first place in the Mississippi High School Film Competition, a contest by the Tupelo Film Festival, for his short film,Read More...

MSA Hosts 2022 Grief Retreat: “Life Reimagined”
Mississippi School of the Arts held its second-ever Grief Retreat on April 9th, 2022, directed by school counselor and certified psychologist, Harlie Blauw. MSA is a designated “Grief-Sensitive School” by New YorkRead More...

5 Students Receive Congressional Art Awards; 1 Piece Headed to Washington
Mississippi School of the Arts will be represented for 1 year at the United States Capitol. That’s due to Worth Novinski’s piece, “Barber Shop,” winning the overall art contest for MSA’s CongressionalRead More...

MSA Earns Cognia™ Accreditation
The Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) has earned accreditation by Cognia™, a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts, and education service providers. Cognia, formerly AdvancED, nationally recognizesRead More...

Media Arts Instructor Accepted to K-12 Educator Residency at Gettysburg
On Hallowed Ground: Gettysburg in History and Memory John Kelly Shelburne will spend one week this summer at a professional development opportunity for K-12 educators in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The residency, funded throughRead More...

4 MSA Literary Students Awarded National Medals in Scholastic Writing
Four literary art students at the Mississippi School of the Arts received national medals in the Scholastic Art & Writing competition. Hunter Nix, a junior from Laurel, Mississippi, received a Gold MedalRead More...

Support for Ukraine
We welcome student, staff, and community member support for the MSA Beta Club fundraiser. Profits made from this fundraiser will go to “Save The Children,” an organization that has been active in Ukraine since 2014. Purchase your button for pick-up at MSA or shipped to your address for an extra fee.
Community Events / Showcases
MSA SPRING 2022 ARTS FESTIVAL SHOWCASE SCHEDULE
Jan 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2022 • MSA Campus
Jan 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2022 • MSA Campus
Senior Informal Dance Showcase
May 18, 2022 • Dance Studio (MSA)
May 18, 2022 • Dance Studio (MSA)
Senior Dance Research Presentations
May 19, 2022 • Dance Studio (MSA)
May 19, 2022 • Dance Studio (MSA)
MSA 2022 Summer Arts Camp
Jun 5, 2022 - Jun 10, 2022 • MSA Campus
Jun 5, 2022 - Jun 10, 2022 • MSA Campus
Student / Campus Events
Guest Artists & Residencies
Brent Funderburk - Guest Artist
May 17, 2022
May 17, 2022