The mission of Phoenix International School of the Arts (PISOTA) is to inspire and prepare the next generation of global artists, innovators, leaders, and scholars to use their intrinsic gifts to make the world a better place. For 6th - 12th grade students in Charles County, MD, PISOTA will provide a supportive learning community that encourages creative exploration, global competence and bilingualism, holistic wellness, learning enriched by real-world experiences, and access to experts - all combined with arts integrated teaching practices, an inquiry-based international curriculum, and the latest in technology and innovation.