{"id":727,"date":"2025-02-13T13:48:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T13:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/?p=727"},"modified":"2026-10-02T14:48:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:48:37","slug":"florida-fine-arts-seal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/?p=727","title":{"rendered":"Florida Fine Arts Seal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Please see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonschools.net\/fl-seal-of-fine-arts-overview\">THIS WEB PAGE<\/a> about the Seal of Fine Arts designation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonschools.net\/process-for-applying-for-fl-seal-of\">THIS WEB PAGE<\/a> for the application process (includes all forms you&#8217;ll need!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/how-to-print-grades.pdf\">THIS IS HOW<\/a> you go into FOCUS to prove your grades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Florida Seal of Fine Arts Program was established within the Department of Education to recognize high school graduates who have met exemplary benchmarks in fine arts coursework.&nbsp;Initiated in 2024 following the passage of HB 523, the goals of the Florida Seal of Fine Arts are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Celebrate students who demonstrate high levels of commitment and proficiency in the fine arts (<em>as defined in Florida Statute 1003.4995 including dance, music, theater, and visual arts<\/em>) through personal expression and creative experiences in fine arts education programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore innovative pathways in the fine arts that cultivate skills for 21st-century success<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prepare students for college and career readiness through active participation in artistic endeavors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote increased access to well-rounded, high-quality fine arts education across the district<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Florida Seal of Fine Arts designates graduating seniors who have dedicated a significant portion of their high school journey to the study and pursuit of excellence in their fine arts field.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students who earn this designation get a physical seal placed on their High School Diploma.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"387\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-728\" style=\"width:397px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image.png 387w, https:\/\/www.leonperformingarts.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please see THIS WEB PAGE about the Seal of Fine Arts designation See THIS WEB PAGE for the application process (includes all forms you&#8217;ll need!) 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