Tag ART EDUCATION

South senior raises thousands to support arts education
Kaylee Schulte ran a booth at the Salem Art Fair selling donated paintings to raise over $2,500 for arts programs for kids. Salem’s public elementary schools don’t offer art classes.

With more state money on the horizon, some push for art in local schools
Third-grade student Levi Black cuts out a shape during an art lesson at Salem Heights Elementary School on Oct. 18, 2019 (Rachel Alexander/Salem Reporter) Third-grade students in a Salem Heights Elementary classroom listened eagerly as Laura Mack explained their task. After discussing the feelings evoked…