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Our Philosophy
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Core Values

At Raw Talent Performing Arts, we are passionate advocates for the transformative power of education and creative expression. Our mission is to cultivate a learning atmosphere that embraces inclusivity, fosters collaboration, and provides unwavering support. We understand that every student possesses unique talents and strengths, and we are dedicated to helping them explore and maximize their inherent potential through the arts.

We are equally committed to integrating our anti-violence initiative into every facet of our curriculum—using the arts as a vehicle for peace, empathy, and understanding. Through this approach, we empower students to not only develop as skilled artists but also as conscientious leaders and changemakers who uplift their communities and contribute positively to society.

Our core values—Creativity, Equity, Empowerment, Community, and Excellence—guide everything we do.

 

Together, they form the foundation of our vision to nurture resilient, confident, and compassionate young people who shape a brighter future through creativity and education.

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Our Programs

Empowering students with skills, knowledge, and mentorship for success in every field

We offer a wide range of programs that cater to the diverse needs and interests of our students. From multidisciplinary arts programming, academic courses to vocational training and career and technical education, our programs are designed to equip our students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in their chosen field/industry. In addition, we offer personalized coaching and mentoring services to help our students achieve their goals.​

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Classroom V.S. Tech

We leverage the latest technologies to enhance the learning experience for our students. Our online platform allows students to access course materials, communicate with instructors, and collaborate with peers from anywhere in the world. We also use cutting-edge tools such as virtual reality and gamification to make learning more engaging and interactive.

Our Partners

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Board of Directors

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Omouzuwa Seymour-EL

Executive Director and Founder

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Aki Seymour-El

Vice President and Music Program Director

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Betty Seymour

Board of Directors, Secretary 

Jayda James

Director of Community Engagement and Partnerships

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Harper Anthony

Director of Youth Relations

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Lanesha Mohip

Chief Financial Officer 

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Porsha George

Director of Creative Innovation

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