Exciting news! Iowa Conservatory has been featured in The Gazette following our recent accreditation milestone. Written by Gazette correspondent Kathryn Chadima, the article highlights ICON’s recognition by Cognia, a global nonprofit that accredits over 40,000 institutions worldwide.
This accreditation solidifies ICON’s place as a premier destination for high school students pursuing performing and visual arts through a project-based learning approach. Founder and Artistic Director Leslie Nolte shares how this designation will help ICON attract students nationally and internationally.
The article also explores ICON’s unique educational model, its role as an independently accredited non-public school in Iowa, and the transformative opportunities available to students.
