Wehlitz is one of 300 Greenville County students who auditioned to attend the school. Her classes are small and her teachers are working artists. Despite its advantages to students, the Fine Arts Center is at a disadvantage in the budget. Teachers said that the arts are always low on the totem pole. Budget cuts and the arts go hand in hand.
People tend to think of it as an add-on.
Fluhrer said that he is worried about the cuts and hopes that the community will support the referendum. Harner Unveils His School Budget Copyright 2001 by TheCarolinaChannel. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.