Deerfield High School “Friends of the Arts” is a non-profit (501c-3) parent organization. Our goal is to support faculty and students in all of the fine arts programs at the school. We provide funding to enhance students' education, opportunities and experiences in the fine arts.
We strive to create united efforts between DHS and the community to provide increased opportunities for Fine Arts students.
Funding is provided through annual membership dues, in-kind contributions and other donations from alumni, extended family and community members. Over the years, Friends of the Arts has funded a variety of programs and needs within the fine arts department the high school.
Some examples are:
We strive to create united efforts between DHS and the community to provide increased opportunities for Fine Arts students.
Funding is provided through annual membership dues, in-kind contributions and other donations from alumni, extended family and community members. Over the years, Friends of the Arts has funded a variety of programs and needs within the fine arts department the high school.
Some examples are:
- Grand piano
- Professional choreographers to work with our dance troupe and dance classes.
- New high-tech lights for the theatre department.
- Scholarships for students needing assistance with lessons or program related costs.
- Provided funding toward a commissioned piece for our orchestra.