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Florida School of the Arts<br />

5001 St Johns Avenue<br />

Palatka, FL, 32177<br />

(386) 312-4304<br />

Chairperson: Dana Cotton, danacotton@sjrstate.edu<br />

Academic Year: August to June<br />

Degrees Offered: AS and AS+AA<br />

Program Objectives: The primary objective of our program is to provide performance<br />

opportunities for our students, small classes, and to prepare students for entry positions into the<br />

profession or transfer options into major university programs.<br />

History: Florida School of the Arts is Florida's first state supported art school set on the Palatka<br />

campus of St. Johns River State <strong>College</strong>. The program is in its 46th year with faculty who have<br />

worked in professional and academic arenas.<br />

Facilities, Classrooms, and Theatres: We currently operate two theatres: one small black box,<br />

which also functions as a classroom, and a 450-seat proscenium theatre. We also have two<br />

dance studios and fully equipped costume and scene shops.<br />

Scholarships and/or Assistantships: We currently offer several scholarships that are primarily<br />

tuition-waiver type. There are other cash-award type scholarships that are available throughout<br />

the year.<br />

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