News & Events

First Day of School: August 19, 2026 School Hours: 7:45am-5:15pm Students arrive by 8:45am each morning. Late bell: 8:55am Final bell: 4:05pm Important Contacts General Phone: (614) 986-9974 Report a tardy/absence: Press 1 For the High School: Press 2 For the Middle School: Press 3 For Enrollment: Press 5 Superintendent: Ronnie Brown ronnie.brown@artcollegeprep.org Student Services […]

The first day of school is right around the corner, and we’re ready to start the school year off strong! Orientation nights are coming up in August and are a great way for students and family to get all the information they need. Middle School Orientation Wednesday, August 12 6:00pm-7:00pm Questions? Email Middle School Principal, […]

Notice ACPA’s July board meeting is rescheduled to Monday, July 13th, 2026 at 6pm.

Notice of Special Board Meeting and Board Retreat The ACPA Board of Education will be conducting a Board Retreat on June 27, 2026 at 9:30am at the Greater Columbus Arts Council Conference Room located at 182 E. Long St. Columbus, OH 43215. In accordance with Ohio Revised Code Section 3313.16, a special meeting of the […]

ACPA is back at the Columbus Arts Festival June 12-14! Find us in the Hands-On Village near COSI and make a bracelet using UV-reactive beads. Interested in signing up to help? Click here.

Please be advised that the Board Meeting originally scheduled for June 16, 2026 has been rescheduled. The meeting will now be held on: New Meeting Date: June 1, 2026 Time: 6:00PM Location: ACPA The purpose and agenda of the meeting remain unchanged unless otherwise posted.

We’re so excited to celebrate everything our Freshmen students have been working on this year! Our 9th grade students have spent time working in each of our arts departments this year, and chose an arts area to concentrate on for the last term. They’ve worked hard to prepare their galleries and performances to share with […]

News & Updates Each family will receive 7 tickets for graduation. Please email pennington@artcollegeprep.org if you will not need all your tickets – we have many requests for extra tickets! News & Updates Graduation cap designs are due at Presentation Night! For a template copy, see the front desk. News & Updates Don’t forget to […]

Notice of Special Meeting: In accordance with Ohio Revised Code Section 3313.16, the ACPA Board of Education will be meeting for the purpose of discussing personnel matters on May 5th, 2026 at 6:15pm at the Greater Columbus Arts Council Conference Room located at 182 E. Long St. Columbus, OH 43215. This special meeting will move […]

Prom is coming soon! Tickets can be purchased for $55 each, or two for $100, and will be on sale during Lunch A April 13-16. Tickets can also be purchased at the door. Reminder, any Junior or Senior planning to bring a guest must have a completed guest form.  Forms can be found at the […]