Vision: We believe in the transformational power and value of dance and art in our lives.

Mission: We are committed to integrating the arts into the schools and community through curriculum, professional and student development, arts advocacy and performance.

Core Values:

  • Joy, enlightenment
  • Advocacy of the importance of the arts / Embrace the arts
  • Value of movement in life / Deepen learning through movement
  • Break free to learn in a different way / Experiential / Understand the world
  • Cultural environment in schools to bring students together
  • Arts integration / Support transformation to teaching movement through arts integration in the classroom
    • Education – address content standards / Support teachers K-12 / Visual Art – academic & dance standards
    • Performance / Instrumental use of the arts

History of Dance Evert produced by Ohio Dance virtual collection.