‘Arts is the foundation of education’: Richmond County Schools hosts fine arts camp

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – The Richmond County School District hosted a closing ceremony for its fine arts camp Friday afternoon.

The camp was for students in 3rd through 8th grades, where students learned different performances of drama and dance.

A shooting in Beech Island killed a 10-year-old girl, authorities said on Thursday.

“Arts is the foundation of education, because art touches all the areas. So we’re hoping that something we’ve done here at the camp inspires the students to be able to be dancers or artists or musicians,” said Lynwood Holmes, fine arts & world language program coordinator…

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