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February 2026 February 2026

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Coronado Historical Association Celebrates CoSA's 30th Anniversary with an Exhibit at the Museum

You are Invited to Coronado Historical Association Exhibit

Now Open - Until March 8th

Museum Hours:

Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.


1100 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118

Phone: (619) 435-7242

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Dig Arts Exhibit at the Public Library Dig Arts Exhibit at the Public Library

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Honor and Celebrate this historic milestone in Coronado's creative community! Honor and Celebrate this historic milestone in Coronado's creative community!

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Share an evening with friends celebrating COSA's Legacy of 30 years serving students!

𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟑𝟎 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲

𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟏𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐚𝐭 𝟔𝐩𝐦*

𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝟖𝟎𝟖


*Early admittance at 5:30pm with a VIP Ticket!

https://cosa.schoolauction.net/gala/homepages/show


Additionally, we’re offering the option to sponsor a teacher by purchasing a ticket on their behalf. It’s a great way to give back to those who give so much. https://www.cosafoundation.org/merchandise/sponsor-a-ticket-for-a-cosa-teacher


Thank you for your continued support—we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

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We are excited to serve students for another 30 years! We are excited to serve students for another 30 years!

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Please share with students and families who would love to be in CoSA!

Coronado School of the Arts is a San Diego public school choice with world class arts education that serves students across San Diego County.


COSA INFORMATION NIGHT - February 24th 6pm in the Theatre. Tour classrooms and meet with teachers to prepare for applications.


2026-2027 Coronado School of the Arts Applications are Now Open!

https://cosasandiego.com/Applications/Applications-for-2026-27/index.html


Application & Conservatory Transfer Deadline: March 6, 2026


SAVE THE DATE -Auditions will be scheduled on: March 21. 2026

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We Are Proud of Our CoSA Alumni Continuing the Creative Legacy! We Are Proud of Our CoSA Alumni Continuing the Creative Legacy!

CHS 2010 grad Michael Silberblatt wins at 2025 AFIN  - Coronado Times

CHS and CoSA grad Michael Silberblatt wins Best Supporting Performance at the AFIN International Film Festival in Australia.

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COSA Student Highlights! COSA Student Highlights!

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Congratulations to Luca Hansen from MTD!

Luca earned 1st Place in the CoSA English Speaking Union Shakespeare Competition for his performance of Viola's Ring speech from TWELFTH NIGHT and Sonnet 57 before 3 guest judges from the San Diego theatre community.


Luca then WON the San Diego Regional Competition! 🎉🎉🎉


Next stop - Lincoln Center in New York !

Congratulations Luca!


The English Speaking Union Shakespeare Competition is one of three major competitions for high school actors in the United States.

Congratulations to Adeleine Moniz Guths from MTD!

CoSA MTD student, Adeleine Moniz Guths, was awarded 4th place at this year’s Musical Theatre Competitions of America (MTCA) Convention in Anaheim for outstanding solo performance for her grade level! Adeleine, a freshman, sang “As We Stumble Along” from 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐷𝑟𝑜𝑤𝑠𝑦 𝐶ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑒.

Over 3000 students all over the nation attended this year’s MTCA Convention. Congrats, Adeleine!

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WOW! Congratulations Musical Theatre, Drama & Tech Team on a STELLAR Show!

From the the brilliantly complex set to the masterful casting, Clue kept us laughing and guessing until the final twist! OUTSTANDING!!!

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Stay Informed. Follow us on Social Media Stay Informed. Follow us on Social Media

COSA on Facebook - Don't miss out on shows, student highlights and celebration of COSA's 30th Anniversary!

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581849481170&mibextid=wwXIfr&mibextid=wwXIfr


COSA on Instagram

http://instagram.com/cosasdofficial

COSA FOUNDATION COSA FOUNDATION

Thank you CoSA Foundation and Board Members!

Donate

Parents https://www.cosafoundation.org/parents/

Patrons https://www.cosafoundation.org/patron-of-the-arts

Please join in their efforts to enrich our students' lives through the arts!


CoSA Foundation

https://www.cosafoundation.org/

P.O. Box 181587
Coronado, CA 92178
501(c)(3) Tax ID#: 33-0752143

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CHS Bell Schedule

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CUSD Calendar

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CoSA Calendar

https://cosasandiego.com/Calendar/index.html

Contact Us Contact Us

Coronado School of the Arts

650 D Avenue

Coronado, CA 92118

(619) 522-4050


CHS/COSA Administration:

Karin Mellina - COSA School

Tim Kusserow - COSA Foundation


COSA Support Staff:

COSA Office Administrative Assistant, Deidre Smith

COSA Coordinator, Karrie Jackson


COSA Faculty:

Dance: Caryn Ipapo-Glass

Digital Arts: Animation/Graphic Design, Anna Woerman & Film, Michelle Evenson

Instrumental Music: Matt Heinecke

Musical Theatre & Drama: Barbara Wolf, Kim Strassburger, David McBean

Technical Theatre: Cynthia Bloodgood & Coleman Clark

Visual Arts: Karrie Jackson

Plus our fabulous Consultants, Guest Artists, Live Models and Volunteers!


COSA Foundation Board Leaders:

President, Linda Edison

Vice President, Holly Peterson

COSA Foundation Administrative Assistant, Erin Everett

Director of Development, Jenni Nesbitt

Social Media, Holly Peterson

Island Youth Theatre, Stephanie Nurding


COSA Council Student Leadership Team:

President, Abigail Kim

Vice President, Haissam Kouli

Secretary, Cadence Wright

Co-Leaders of Publicity Team: Noemi Swearingen Ordonez & Eleanor McLellan

Advisor, Karrie Jackson


And THANK YOU to all our working COSA Student Interns who collaborate on our Productions and Publicity! You are truly PROs!


Follow us on Social Media to see what all the students have been up to:

Instagram @cosasdofficial

Facebook.com/cosasandiego

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