Dreyfoos School of the Arts was created in 1989.
A.W. Dreyfoos is a philanthropist. He also has a school in Florida! It is called, A.W. Dreyfoos High School of the Arts. The school was renamed in recognition of a 1997 donation of $1 million by Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. DSOA is a magnet school, with students coming from across Palm Beach County. Students are accepted through a process of competitive auditions for one of the six art areas. Once accepted, students belong to one of the school's six art departments: Communication Arts, Dance, Digital Media, Music, Theatre, and Visual Arts. Students are then said to 'major' in their art area, taking at least two art area classes per year in addition to other academic and other classes. Dreyfoos has appeared on various nationwide 'Top High School' lists since 2005. The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
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