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Saturday, March 31, 2012

San Marin Art Student Receives State Honor

Ruthe Huang, part of the San Marin Arts and Technical Arts (smARTt) program, will have her work displayed at a state PTA conference in May.

The visual arts department of San Marin Arts and Technical Arts, a new program at San Marin High they're calling smARTt, is bursting with pride over the accomplishment over junior Ruthe Huang. The advanced placement student will have a piece of her work, called "Diversity" (shown), displayed at the California PTA Convention in May down in Anaheim due to her Award of Merit in the PTA Reflections program. The state PTA presents one Award of Excellence and three Awards of Merit in each art category, and in each age division. A total of 44,639 students from PTA/PTSA schools submitted entries for this year's program. "She is only a junior, so we look forward to seeing what she can continue to accomplish as part of San Marin's smARTt program," …

Tina McMillan

11:05 pm on Sunday, April 1, 2012

Ruthe congratulations! Wow, what a beautiful piece. San Marin Arts and Technical Arts (SmARTt) is a new program. It is so exciting to see the opportunities presented to young students interested in visual arts, performing arts, writing arts and technical arts. http://www.sanmarinmustang.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=523&Itemid=2   more ›

Thursday, January 26, 2012

San Marin Debuts Program to Emphasize Arts

They're calling it smARTt — San Marin Arts and Technical Arts — and they hope it will attract parents and kids who might be pondering other options for freshman year.

Megan Caldwell, a senior at San Marin High School, will contribute occasional stories to Novato Patch throughout the school year. This is her fifth assignment for Novato Patch. Thursday is a big day at San Marin High School — not just for the eighth-graders who are shadowing to learn more about high school life, but also for faculty at San Marin involved in a new program called smARTt — San Marin Arts and  Technical Arts. The program is not just a marketing campaign but a coordinated effort by school departments to increase opportunities for students to experience what San Marin offers. “The launch of smARTt is our way of bringing focus to the outstanding achievements of San Marin’s existing arts programs, and we encourage greater …

Sylvia Barry

8:24 am on Sunday, April 29, 2012

Hi Steve: I think both high schools have it's pros and cons; advantages and disadvantages. The two high schools have different emphasises. If you are looking for high school for your kids, you really should look at your kids' strength and weakness, likes and dislikes; bring them to each high school, observe and ask questions to find out which high school is a better fit for them. Keep an open …   more ›

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