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Copiah County MSA Dancers Receive Prestigious Apprenticeships

What It Means to Be Part of Fini Dance Junior Company Faith Alford and Eydi Kitchens, both of Crystal Springs and Seniors in the Dance program at The Mississippi School of theRead More...

Visual Art Students Capture 87 Awards in Scholastic Art Competition

The Visual Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts recently received 87 total Scholastic Art awards in the 2025 Scholastic Art and Writing Mississippi Regional Competition. Nineteen Gold Key awards willRead More...

MSA Students Capture 153 Mississippi Scholastic Writing Awards

Each year, students at Mississippi School of the Arts, as well as other schools across the state and nation, participate in the Scholastic Art and Writing competition. Thousands of submissions are juriedRead More...

Film Students Celebrate Mississippi Regional Scholastic Awards

Media Art film students, under the guidance of John Kelly Shelburne (instructor) were recently awarded silver keys and honorable mention in the 2025 Scholastic Art and Writing Regional Competition. The competition isRead More...

Theatre Students Receive Cash Prizes at Tennessee Williams Festival

Theatre students at Mississippi School of the Arts recently returned with trophies and cash prizes won at the 32nd Annual Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Festival in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Congratulations to these studentsRead More...

Vocal Music Students Accepted into 2025 All-State Honor Choir

Several Vocal Music students recently auditioned for and were accepted into the 2025 Mississippi Association of Choral Director’s Association All-State Honor Choir SATB Ensemble. SATB Honor Choir Jazlyn Proby – Alto 1;Read More...

MSA Seniors Sweep 2024 William Faulkner Literary Competition

Mississippi School of the Arts congratulates literary seniors who recently swept all three of the winning spots in the WIlliam Faulkner Literary Competition. This marks the first time in the competition’s historyRead More...

Dr. Nadia Alexis Receives Mississippi Arts Commission Grant

Nadia Alexis of McComb, Mississippi has been awarded a $4,250 literary artist fellowship from the Mississippi Arts Commission. This fellowship is a portion of the more than $1.7 million in grants MAC awardedRead More...

4 Students Receive NCTE Achievement Awards in Writing Contest

Mississippi School of the Arts congratulates 4 junior students (Ava Buckley, Eydi Kitchens, Julia Landry, and Kendra Quarterman) by securing a designation for 2024 NCTE Achievement Awards in Writing, given by theRead More...

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Community Events / Showcases

 
2025 Scholastic Art Gold Key Award Exhibition 
Feb 8, 2025 - May 10, 2025 • Mississippi Museum of Art

 
2025 Summer Camp Registration 
Mar 3, 2025 - May 2, 2025 • MS School of the Arts

 
MSA Theatre Presents: "The School for Scandal" 
Apr 3, 2025 - Apr 5, 2025 • Enochs Black Box (MSA)

 
2025 Scholastic Writing Regional Awards Ceremony 
Apr 6, 2025 • Eudora Welty House & Garden

 
2025 Junior Informal Dance Showcase 
Apr 10, 2025 • Dance Studio (MSA)

 
2025 Visual Arts Senior Showcase Schedule 
Apr 10, 2025 - May 8, 2025 • Enochs Art Gallery (MSA)

 
2025 Scholastic Regional Art Awards Open House 
Apr 11, 2025 • Mississippi Museum of Art

 
2025 Literary Arts Senior Showcase Schedule 
Apr 14, 2025 - May 12, 2025 • Enochs Black Box (MSA)

 
2025 Senior Informal Dance Showcase 
Apr 16, 2025 • Dance Studio (MSA)

 
Mississippi School of the Arts Grief Retreat 2025 
Apr 26, 2025 • MS School of the Arts

 
"Beyond the Watershed" Book Signing by Dr. Nadia Alexis 
Apr 26, 2025 • Wild Fox Coffee/Dog Ear Books

 
2025 Senior Dance Research Presentations 
May 1, 2025 • Dance Studio (MSA)

 
Nickelodeon THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL 
May 8, 2025 - May 10, 2025 • Brookhaven High School

 
2025 Media Arts Spring Film Festival Showcase 
May 15, 2025 • Enochs Black Box (MSA)

Student / Campus Events

 
2025 Awards Day Ceremony
Apr 17, 2025 • MS School of the Arts

 
SGA Spring 2025 Election
Apr 29, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025 • msabrookhaven.org

 
2025 MSA Collegiate Academy Graduation
May 13, 2025 • Copiah-Lincoln Community College

 
Class of 2027 New Student Day
May 17, 2025 • MS School of the Arts

 
2025 MSA Graduation Commencement
May 23, 2025 • Rea Auditorium (Copiah-Lincoln CC)