Nevada City School of the Arts, (NCSA) K-8, was the first charter school in California to be recognized as a Blue Ribbon School. We seek not so much to create artists but to nurture an artistic attitude and practice. A life immersed in the Arts leads naturally to the successful practice of the art of living. To go into the world with tools of heart and mind able to meet any challenge, with vision and understanding sufficient to see deeply into things, with creativity, resourcefulness, honesty, courage and compassion enough for the many uncertainties of life - this is what we seek for our...more