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Visual & Performing Arts

This site provides information on arts education in Horry County Schools. Also included here are services and resources available for teachers of chorus, general music, art, band, string orchestra, and Academy majors in art, dance, and theatre.

Contact: Bert Owen, Fine Arts Specialist

Fine Arts News
  • Anatomy lesson becomes art
    IB students from Socastee High visited the "Body Worlds" exhibit at Discovery Place in Charlotte.
  • HCS students chosen for SCMEA All-Region Orchestra
    Twenty-one Horry County students auditioned and were selected to perform in the All-Region Orchestra.
  • SHS students make clean sweep at the beach
    Socastee High School students participated in the annual Beach Sweep at Myrtle Beach State Park.
  • Former AAST student excels in teaching dance
    Kara Conder is a former dance student at the Academy for Arts, Science, & Technology, and is SC's Dance Educator of the Year.
  • MBE students gain musical skills while learning to play the Appalachian dulcimer
    Myrtle Beach Elementary students learn melody, rhythm, harmony, and the history of American folk music in Mrs. Gartrell's third grade music class.

  • Fine Arts Vocabulary
    These fine arts vocabulary words support literacy in the arts as well as other academic disciplines.
  • SC Curriculum Standards
    Curriculum Standards for Visual and Performing Arts
  • Fine Arts Teaching Resources
    Check these links for professional associations and fine arts resources.
  • Performing Arts Calendar
    Check here for upcoming concerts, plays and other Fine Arts events.
  • Check out this month's Fine Arts video newsletter
    This month's video newsletter features music festivals, staff development highlights, AAST Expo and announcements.
  • The Showcase
    Throughout the school year, fine arts students are showcasing their talents, not only here in Horry County, but in many other places as well. Click here to see some of the awards that are in "The Showcase".
  • Teachers, do you have an upcoming concert or event?
    Click here to add your school event to the HCS online calendar.

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    Horry County Schools
    Cindy Elsberry, Superintendent

    Serving Nine Attendance Areas
    Myrtle Beach | North Myrtle Beach | Aynor | Socastee | St. James 
    Carolina Forest | Conway | Loris | Green Sea Floyds

    1605 Horry Street | P.O. Box 260005 | Conway, SC 29528-6005 | USA
    Phone: 843-488-6700 | Fax: 843-488-6722
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    Horry County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, immigrant status, English-speaking status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or S.C. law in its programs or activities. For questions regarding the nondiscrimination policies call 843-488-6933, Horry County Schools, 1605 Horry Street, Conway, SC 29527.

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