Sports and Their Cultural Impact on the WorldGrade Levels: 11, 12Term: SemesterCredits: .5This course explores the profound influence of sports on cultures worldwide,examining the historical, social, and cultural dimensions of various sports….
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Food and Nutrition 1
Food and Nutrition 1Grade Level: 9-12Term: SemesterCredits: 0.5An introduction to foods and nutrition, this one semester course for freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors is geared toward those interested in learning or improving…
Product Design
Product Design: The Bridge between Art and STEMGrade Levels: 9-12Term: SemesterCredits: .5Course name changed from “Design Thinking” after the 2021-22 school year.In this course, students will create diverse projects that are both…
Theatre Studies II
This course builds upon the skills learned in Theatre Studies I. Students will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of theatre on stage and behind the scenes. This course will focus on the practical application of theatre skills, such as improvisation, acting, scene design, blocking, and choreographing. Students will be working together to create projects and performances just as they would in a live theatre production.
Theatre Studies I
Theatre Studies IGrade Level: 9-12 1465Term: SemesterCredit: .5Theatre Studies I introduces and explores theatre as a vital, exciting live performing art. Students will have the opportunity to study and participate in improvisation,…
Chamber Choir
Chamber Choir is a select ensemble with an audition requirement. This class will provide an advanced and musically enriching experience for students who have been studying music from K-12. Repertoire will include: SATB w/divisi, Madrigals, Masterworks, foreign language repertoire, sight-singing with intervals, 4-part sight singing, complex meters, etc. Grading will be based on performance, technique, preparation, participation, and completion of assignments. Small group or individual rehearsals are also mandatory. Participation in all public performances is required
Concert Choir
Students will perform various classic and modern choral literature throughout the year. They will learn proper vocal technique and skills in maintaining vocal health. There is also an emphasis on sight-reading and the development of aural skills. Members of the Concert Choir are required to attend rehearsals and performances after school. Small group or individual rehearsals are also mandatory. Participation in all public performances is required. Small group or individual rehearsals are also mandatory. Students enrolled in this course will also be eligible to audition for our select Chamber Choir ensemble.
Drawing II
Students will dive further into the elements of art including but not limited to shape, form, value, texture, line, and space. An emphasis is placed on drawing from observation using still lifes, landscapes, and figure studies to gain a better understanding of the principles of design.
Drawing I
This course will further explore the elements of art and principles of design and how they are used to create drawings. Students will expand their drawing techniques, including but not limited to hatching, cross hatching, scumbling, stippling, and blending, with a focus on how they are used to create value, form, and texture in a drawing. Relevant artists/movements will be investigated as students enhance their abilities to discuss and critique artwork.