The Palmetto Center for the Arts at Richland Northeast High School will host the 2009 Tri- District Arts Consortium July 7- 25.

The consortium, previously housed at Columbia College, will begin its 24th summer session at its new home on the newly expanded campus of Richland Northeast High School.

The program consists of more than 400 artistically gifted and talented middle school students from the school districts of Lexington One, Lexington/ Richland Five, and Richland Two.

For additional information on the Tri- District Arts Consortium, contact director Donna Wilson at 699-2800 ext 2883 or visit www.tridac.org.