The arts
are a vital component of education.
Low
socioeconomic status students with arts experience are 5 times more
likely to graduate high school and 3 times more likely to obtain a
Bachelor's degree than students who lack arts experience.
Source: The Arts and Achievement in At-Risk Youth, James S. Catterall
Through programs such as Sphinx Overture and Sphinx Performance Academy,
Sphinx aims to transform the lives of as many young people as possible
by providing them with arts-rich experiences at no cost.
These programs
would be impossible without the enthusiastic support of our patrons.
Donate today and help us reach our $5,000 goal!
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