The concert band focuses on the development of instrumental musicians through the study of many types of concert band music. Students entering the program have had previous band experience in Junior High School or private study.
Drama 10
Students will learn to communicate in various ways and work creatively with others as they discover dramatic expression. Through eight dramatic disciplines, they will develop both performance and technical skills, becoming more confident in themselves and their ability to work together.
Drama 10 includes: Movement, Speech, Improvisation, Technical Theatres/Design.
Drama 20
Students will learn to communicate in various ways and work creatively with others as they discover dramatic expression. Through eight dramatic disciplines, they will develop both performance and technical skills, becoming more confident in themselves and their ability to work together.
Drama 20 includes: Speech, Improvisation, Technical Theatres/Design, Acting, and Playwriting.
Drama 30
Students will learn to communicate in various ways and work creatively with others as they discover dramatic expression. Through eight dramatic disciplines, they will develop both performance and technical skills, becoming more confident in themselves and their ability to work together.
Drama 10 includes: Speech, Improvisation, Acting, Theatre Studies, Technical Theatres/Design, Directing
Art 10 - 3 or 5 Credits
If you would like to learn to draw and paint this is a perfect course for you! No previous experience is necessary. You will learn basic techniques in pencil and ink drawing, and watercolor painting. You will learn how to recognize the elements and principles of design as they are found in nature.
Art 20 - 3 or 5 Credits
Build on competencies that you have learned in Art 10 and develop greater proficiencies in drawing and painting. You will study portrait drawing resulting in a creation of your own portrait, as well as collaboration art whereby you will be involved in creating a group mural.
Prerequisite: Art 10
Art 30 - 5 Credits
Art 30 is an extension of Art 10 and Art 20. You will become proficient in working with the elements and principles of design in pencil drawing, pen and ink, watercolors and acrylics. You will use what you have learned from all three levels of Art to create a commemorative piece to hang in the school.
Prerequisite: Art 20