JDS Creative Academy

JDSCA is a 501c3

The mission of JDSCA is to advance education and training in the arts; theatre arts, musical arts, creative writing as it pertains to performing and production arts, fine arts and production arts as it pertains to the arts and entertainment industry. To fulfilling the Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) requirement per the California Core Standard to the Home School, online school, and trade school population. JDSCA purpose is to enhance the future of the Southwest California Area, our Youth, and the Arts, Engineering and Technological workforce in California and throughout the US Nation through education, training, and apprenticeship.

The Board of Directors will create programs to advance education and training in all the arts industries; This type of education is being missed through the home school, online school and even in part through the traditional public school environment. JDS Creative Academy will create a safe, collective, and creative environment for youth and young adults to learn the Arts providing education, knowledge, hands on training and skills to advance into higher education or the workforce and prosper in a competitive marketplace.

The motivation behind establishing JDS Creative Academy is to help anyone who needs or wants education and training in the arts field, by providing an opportunity for gaining creative enrichment, self confidence, leadership, and collaboration skills through the creative and production arts fields. It is hard for our youth to integrate into the arts profession without learning their craft in a collaborative competitive environment. JDS Creative Academy will allow this population to experience that environment and reach new heights in their future education and career goals. The economic climate in the California education system is gloomy. Many necessary vocational and arts programs are being reduced or eliminated. The local school districts are looking to outside sources to fill the void the State is unable to finance through equipment and staff needs. In today’s new emerging workforce an education in visual and performing/production arts is needed to succeed in the future of tomorrow. For these reasons, a creative academy such as JDS Creative Academy is needed to support an ever changing educational environment.