Fine Arts

 

Dance

 

Name

Credits

Length to get Credits

Pre-requisite

Grade

Extra Fee

Note

Concurrent
Enrollment
Available

SOCIAL DANCE

.50

1 Semester (Half year)

None

10-12

None

The Fox Trot, Cha Cha, Waltz, and Swing are some of the dance styles covered.

None

DANCE I

1.00

2 Semesters (Full year)

None

10-12

None

Development of posture, grace, coordination, and creativity will be stressed.

None

DANCE II

1.00

2 Semesters (Full year)

Dance I

11-12

Costume fee

Students will study choreography and will be involved in dance concerts.

None

DANCE COMPANY

1.00

2 Semesters (Full year)

Audition & TEACHER APPROVAL

11-12

Costume rental fee

Dance history will also be taught.

None 

DRILL TEAM

1.00

2 Semesters (Full year)

Audition

10-12

Uniform shoes

In this course, class activities will include performing during sport halftimes, participation in region drill team competition, and annual dance concerts.

None 

CHEERLEADING

1.00

2 Semesters (Full year)

Chosen by TRYOUT

10-12

Uniforms

Must meet specific grade/citizenship requirements and be previously selected.

None 

ADVANCED DANCE TECHNIQUE

1.00

2 Semesters (Full year)

Audition & TEACHER APPROVAL

10-12

None 

Daily warmups, across the floor progressions, and center floor technique in jazz and/or ballet will be taught.

None 

 

Chorus

 

 Name

Credits

Length to get Credits

 Pre- repuisite

Grade

 Extra Fee

 Note

Concurrent Enrollment
Available

 MEN'S CHORUS

 1.00

 2 Semester (Full year)

Male

 10-12

 None

 This class serves as a pre-requisite for men in ALL other choirs.

 None

WOMEN'S CHORUS

1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

Female

 10-12

 None

This class serves as a pre-requisite for women in ALL other choirs.

 None

JUNIOR CHOIR

1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

 PASSED THE AUDITION

11

 None

 A uniform is mandatory for performances.

 None

CONCERT CHOIR

 1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

  PASSED THE AUDITION

 11-12

 $25.00

 MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT.

 None

TROUVERES

 1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

  PASSED THE AUDITION

 11-12

 $25.00

 EXTENSIVE TIME OUT OF CLASS IS REQUIRED.

 None

AP MUSIC

 1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

 TEACHER APPROVAL

11-12

 None

Students must have a basic proficiency in either voice or an instrument.

 None

 MARCHING BAND

 .50

Fall Semester (Half year)

 None

 10-12

$50.00 + $35.00

 THIS CLASS WILL BE TAUGHT BEFORE SCHOOL. Participation will REQUIRE the maintaining of a 2.0 GPA or better with NO "F" grades

 CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT IN CONCERT BAND

CONCERT BAND

1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

 None

 10-12

 $50.00

 Some out of class time will be REQUIRED for sectional rehearsals and evening events.

Yes

PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE

 .50

1 Semester (Half year)

 DIRECTOR'S APPROVAL REQUIRED

 9-12

 None

 Some out-of-school rehearsals will be required.

 None

BAND AUXILIARY UNITS

1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

 DIRECTOR'S APPROVAL REQUIRED

 9-12

 None

THIS WILL BE AN EARLY MORNING CLASS DURING 2ND SEMESTER.

 None

BAGPIPES

1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

Music reading proficiency on any instrument or voice.

10-12

None

THIS WILL BE AN EARLY MORNING CLASS.

None

JAZZ BAND

1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

proficiency on saxophone, trumpet, trombone, tuba, drum set, guitar, bass, or piano.

10-12

None

Attendance and performance at out of class concerts is required.

Concurrent enrollment in Concert Band is required.

STRING ORCHESTRA

1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

None

10-12

$50.00 + $25.00

Performing with the group is a class requirement.

None

 

Arts

 

 Name

Credits

Length to get Credits

 Pre-requisite

Grade

 Extra Fee

Note

 Concurrent
Enrollment
Available

HUMANITIES

1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

 None

 10-12

 None

 In studying forms of literature, and fine arts students will gain a knowledge of the humanities.

 up to six college semester hours available

FILM HISTORY

 .50

 1 Semester (Half year)

None

 10-12

 None

 The internal history focuses on technology, studios, directors, performers and the narrative structure.

 None

ART FOUNDATIONS II

 .50

 1 Semester (Half year)

 None

 10-12

 $10.00

 MAY NOT BE REPEATED FOR FINE ART CREDIT

 None

PAINTING I

 .50

 1 Semester (Half year)

 Art Foundations II

 10-12

 $40.00 + $20.00

MAY NOT BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT

 Yes

PAINTING II

 .50

 1 Semester (Half year)

 Successfully passing Painting I with a grade of "B" or better.

 11-12

 Oil painting set + $20.00

 Students will work on advanced techniques and skills in drawing and painting.

 None

ADVANCED DRAWING/AP ART

1.00

 2 Semester (Full year) 

TEACHER APPROVAL REQUIRED.

 11-12

$40.00

This is a course designed for those students who are seriously interested in the practical experience of art.

None

3-D DESIGN

 .50

 1 Semester (Half year) 

None

10.12

None

Students will create works of art through various mediums: paper, metal, clay, plaster, and other objects will be used to teach basic art principles.

None

SCULPTURE

 .50

 1 Semester (Half year) 

Successful completion of Art Foundations with a "C" or better.

10-12

~$20.00

Materials will include clay, plaster, and wood.

None

ARCHITECTURE I

1.00

 2 Semester (Full year) 

TD I

11-12

None

CAN BE USED FOR ART CREDIT.

Yes

ARCHITECTURE II

1.00

 2 Semester (Full year) 

Arch I & TEACHER APPROVAL

12 Only

None

CAN BE USED FOR ART CREDIT

Yes

 

Debate

 

 Name

Credits

Length to get Credits

 Pre-requisite

Grade

 Extra Fee

Note

 Concurrent Enrollment
Available

DEBATE I

 1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

 None

 10-12

 None

This class gives students experience in several different types of public speaking.

 None

DEBATE II

 1.00

2 Semester (Full year)

Debate 1, INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL

 11-12

 None

 Attendance at competitive events outside of schools is required for those in Debate 2.

 None

 

Theater

 

 Name

Credits

Length to get Credits

 Pre-requisite

Grade

 Extra Fee

Note

 Concurrent Enrollment
Available

DRAMA I

 1.00

 2 Semester (Full year)

 None

 10-12

None

This is a beginning class on acting, interpretation and characterization.

 None

DRAMA II

 1.00

 2 Semester (Full year)

Drama 1, INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL REQUIRED

 11-12

None

This class may be taken for fine arts credit required for graduation.

 None

DRAMA III

 1.00

 2 Semester (Full year)

Drama 2, INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL REQUIRED

 12 Only

None

This class may be taken for fine arts credit required for graduation.

 None

TECHNICAL THEATER

 1.00

 2 Semester (Full year)

 INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL REQUIRED

 10-12

None

Some work outside of regular school hours.

 None

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