For the first time in the program's history, the Abilene ISD Theater program has been awarded the Outstanding District distinction by the Texas Educational Theatre Association (TxETA).
The TxETA recently developed its award program as a means to recognize school districts for their outstanding contributions toward raising the standards of theater education in the state.In order to receive an award, districts must submit an application and receive a score based on a rubric of criteria. Award criteria includes, but is not limited to:
Access to district-provided theater curriculum
Availability of facilities
Access to technology
Number of theater performances
Abilene ISD was designated as an Outstanding District, the second-highest distinction available in the award program. Congratulations to these Fine Arts educators!
Click here to learn more about the TxETA Awards of Distinction.