Significance of the Florida seal of fine arts
The Florida Seal of Fine Arts celebrates student achievement while reinforcing the value of arts education for students, teachers, administrators, and community partners.
AOEU is here to help Florida educators make connections and support student, teacher, and program success.
- Art Students
- Art Teachers
- District Art Departments
- Community Partners & Arts Associations
Earning the Seal of Fine Arts offers recognition for college applications, scholarships, and graduation honors. Success comes from a strong art program that fosters:
- Recognition for college applications, scholarships, and graduation honors
- Development of diverse art-specific skills, personal voice, and academic success skills
- Positive community impact
- College- and career-readiness with well-rounded academic skills
Teachers whose students achieve the Seal of Fine Arts may experience benefits such as:
- Increased student interest and program recruitment
- Opportunities to refine curriculum and boost success skills
- Alignment with evaluation tools as performance evidence
Seal of Fine Arts achievements lead to these trends for district administrators:
- Greater support for art programs
- Stronger alignment with district strategic plans
- Improved teacher retention and recruitment
- Potential for increased art program funding
- Reduced loss of art program units
As the Seal of Fine Arts gains recognition, art community partners and associations may see:
- More partnerships with school districts
- Growth in citizen advocacy and membership
- More contributions, donations, and sponsorships
- Stronger political advocacy