MISSION AND OBJECTIVES OF DASAC
 The mission and objectives of Deerfield Academy Summer Arts Camp reflect the needs and expectations of our campers and their families as well as the vision and ideals of the staff.

MISSION: To provide teens and pre-teens with an emotionally safe and physically safe environment for fun and creative summer experiences in the arts.

THESE OBJECTIVES FOR CAMPERS AIM TO CARRY OUT THIS MISSION:

To participate in the arts as a means of self expression.

To develop and refine technical skills to serve this expression.

To build a sense of positive affiliation with a community of fellow artists/learners.

To develop a sense of responsibility for the goals of one's artistic expression.

To develop social awareness of and responsibility for the role of the arts in society.
All photos copyright 2004, Katina Papson
copyright 2005, the Trustees of Deerfield Academy