Rachel Hilson ’13 is no stranger to the spotlight—but behind every performance is the story of a young artist shaped by her roots. In a new Baltimore Banner feature, the Duster star opens up about her journey from the halls of the Baltimore School for the Arts to starring roles on national television. She credits BSA for helping her find her voice and break through fear, saying, “I walked out of there believing I belonged on stage.” As she continues to rise, Rachel’s story is a powerful reminder of how the arts—and the community that nurtures them—can change lives.
The Great Flood of 2026
Watch how a sudden flood and pipe burst at BSA couldn’t stop students and faculty from making art and finding new...
