Do you have an inner diva? Are you made to be on stage? Does every weekend find you at a gallery or museum? Are you a behind-the-scenes kind of person? Is there always a song in your head, your heart, your throat? Have you worn out 32 pairs of dance shoes? Is there paint permanently under your fingernails? Do you have a way with words? Do you tickle the ivories?

If you answered "yes" to one or more of these questions, the arts may be in your blood-see our admissions director immediately!

Follow your dreams. Become an Ellington student.

Ellington accepts incoming 9th- and 10th-grade students in:

For application information, please contact Calvin Roberson, Dean of Arts, at 202.298.1777 ext. 1776 or calvin.roberson@dc.gov.