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- The founding principal was William Dickinson, then a CPS music teacher and strongly supported by CPS Superintendent Donald Waldrop and Cincinnati Boy Choir founder Bob McSpadden.
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The founding principal was William Dickinson, then a CPS music teacher and strongly supported by CPS Superintendent Donald Waldrop and Cincinnati Boy Choir founder Bob McSpadden. SCPA moved in with the Mt. Adams Elementary School and welcomed students in grades 4-6, with arts classes in dance, vocal and instrumental music, visual art and drama.
History. Background. Bill Dickinson (left), who led the school from its founding in 1973 until 1991, and CPS Superintendent Dr. Donald Waldrip at an All-City Boy Choir performance on Cincinnati's Fountain Square, c. 1974.
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SCPA was founded in 1973 as part of the Bronson desegregation lawsuit settlement. As the city’s public school system was being overhauled to afford all students an equal, free, appropriate and integrated education, the school would provide not only topnotch academic instruction, but also pre-professional arts training.
Sep 27, 2012 · In 1978, Mr. Tygett co-founded the School for the Creative and Performing Arts at Chula Vista High School. Its newly built 680-seat theater, the largest facility of its kind in South...
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. The School for Creative and Performing Arts ( SCPA) is a magnet arts school in Cincinnati in the US state of Ohio, and part of the Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS). SCPA was founded in 1973.
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The late Erich Kunzel, beloved conductor of the Cincinnati Pops orchestra, dreamed of creating an arts school near Cincinnati's iconic Music Hall. At the same time, CPS' two arts schools were in dire need of new homes. The dream and the need came together to create the new SCPA for grades K-12.
