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Friends of Nashville School of the Arts November News
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President's Corner
In October, Friends of NSA hosted the Grand Opening of the new Art Gallery - curating greatness & showcasing Visual Art Conservatory talent. We also promoted our new Carpool Resource - a popular FNSA tool - during the 8th Grade Open House. Look for November’s t-shirt student art contest!
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YTD Donations: $2,664
Our revised Annual Campaign (direct donations) goal is $10,000. We also receive donations from Bonfire, Kroger, Publix and Givebacks.
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YTD Payouts: $3,728
Over the summer, we provided funding to help prepare for the new school year, using account balances from the end of last year.
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Spotlight on FNSA-Funded Projects
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Drama Academy 🎭 $444 FNSA purchased Drama Teacher Academy for its curriculum & resources.
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NSA's Gallery Gala 🖼 $280 FNSA purchased decorations, snacks/drinks, and dinner for the student pianists.
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Senior Headshots 🦄 $565 FNSA purchased the senior portraits for NSA's Graduating Class of '25.
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Spotlight on NSA MerchEvery sale includes a donation to FNSA |
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Crewneck Sweatshirt  Made from a 50/50 blend, this soft NSA crewneck sweatshirt is available in 5 colors and 8 sizes.
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Conservatory T-Shirts Made from 100% cotton, this classic unisex tee is available in 5 colors and 8 sizes. Choose your Conservatory.
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Women's Racerback Made from a 65/35 poly blend, this soft NSA women's racerback is available in 4 colors and 5 sizes.
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NSA Carpooling
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Interested in Carpooling? Fill out a Carpool Request Form and we'll help match you with other families trying to save the planet and reduce stress. It's also a great way to meet your NSA neighbors!
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Spotlight on the NSA Community
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Student Spotlight
Marcus '26 & Tsurah '25
Coveted OZ Arts Wire Fellowships for 2024-25 were awarded to two NSA Literary Artists, senior Tsurah Waire and junior Marcus Robinson. Art Wire is an ongoing creative writing collaborative between Nashville's OZ Arts and The Porch.
 Continue reading
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Student+Alumni Spotlight
Beville Ennis '25 et al.
The Frist Art Museum’s 10th biennial Young Tennessee Artists exhibition showcases art by eight NSA Visual Artists, including senior Beville Ennis and NSA '24 graduates Olivia Ashurst, Elise Bainbridge, Maxwell Caplenor, Destinie Cosby, Cecilia Knaphus, Sasha Martin and Elena Ruiz!
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November Events
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Nov 3: End of Daylight Savings Time (set clocks back) Nov 5: NO SCHOOL 🗳 Election Day 🎁 Nov 6: Michael Rosson's birthday Nov 8: Senior pictures (retakes) Nov 11: NO SCHOOL🎖 Veterans Day
Nov 11 @5:30p: FNSA Monthly Meeting Nov 12: Progress reports issued
📸 Nov 13 @5:30p: NSA Literary Arts "A Celebration of Writing" (Vanderbilt Bookstore)
📸 Nov 14 @7p: NSA Theatre performance, " Into The Woods" (Roxy) Buy tickets 🎁 Nov 15: Robert Baker's birthday
📸 Nov 15 @7p: NSA Theatre performance, " Into The Woods" (Roxy) Buy tickets 📸 Nov 16 @7p: NSA Theatre performance, " Into The Woods" (Roxy) Buy tickets 📸 Nov 17 @3p: NSA Theatre performance, " Into The Woods" (Roxy) Buy tickets 📸 Nov 18 @7p: NSA Theatre performance, " Into The Woods" (Roxy) Buy tickets 🎁 Nov 20: Theresa Raglund's birthday
🎁 Nov 22: Greg Bartlett's birthday Nov 25-29: NO SCHOOL 🦃 Thanksgiving Break 🎁 Nov 27: Michaela Schnetzer's birthday
Nov 29: Native American Heritage Day 🎁 Nov 29: Brian Kipke's birthday
📸 A ttending this event? Please send photos & videos to Heather Hamilton. We'd love to share them on FNSA social media.
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Three simple ways you can help FNSA
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About Friends of Nashville School of the Arts (FNSA)
Friends of Nashville School of the Arts (FNSA) welcomes you. Our volunteer organization plays a vital role in enhancing the educational experience for students, teachers and staff, by providing resources and opportunities that might not be available through traditional funding channels. Established in 2008 as a 501(c)(3), FNSA is here to help sustain NSA's commitment to artistic and academic excellence.
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FNSA website
+1 (615) 392-0555