Osceola County School for the Arts

[9] Students can major in one of the following disciplines: Visual Arts, Drama, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music/Band, Creative Writing, Dance, Orchestra, or Technical Theater.

Middle school students (grades sixth, seventh, and eighth) may major in any discipline except Technical Theater.

Only a day after the meeting in August 2001, Tupperware announced that it would be selling part of its world headquarters located on Orange Blossom Trail.

[10] In February 2002, the Osceola County School Board voted to purchase the convention center complex for $6.5 million.

The board intended to convert the facility into a Performing Arts middle/high school (6-12) open to students residing in Osceola County.

[15] Remodeling included renovating 5,600 square feet of the existing banquet hall into three classrooms, which are used for the Drama, Dance and Orchestra programs.

Prospective students must submit an application for admission, proper documentation, recent report card and FSA scores.

An acceptance letter will be sent in the mail to the student if selected for attending The Osceola County School for the Arts in their desired area of study.

In addition to the regular middle school and high school curriculum, OCSA offers eight artistic programs for students to choose from: Visual Arts, Drama, Vocal Music, Instrumental Music/Band, Creative Writing, Dance, Orchestra, or Technical Theater (which consists of TV production, design and drafting (CAD), stagecraft, costume design and make-up, advanced carpentry, painting and props production, theater management, and stage lighting).

Students in sixth, seventh, and eighth grades are restricted to Dance, Instrumental Music/Band, Creative Writing, Drama or Orchestra.