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Choir Fine Arts Department Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9,10,11,12 Prerequisites: None This course is an intermediate level performance ensemble of mixed voices open to any student. A variety of high-level choral literature will be explored, sung and presented in concert at various venues. Students must be available for several performances throughout the school year during the school day, weekends and evenings. Further, students must be in good academic standing to be eligible to participate in performances, trips and festivals outside of BHS. Course material will build upon concepts of music theory and history, with a significant emphasis on sight –reading, aural skill development, and understanding of musical notation. This class serves as a large touring ensemble for the high school. Choral Harmony Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9,10,11,12 Prerequisites: None This course is an all girl choir. Students will be exploring accapella women’s barbershop music. Students must be available for seven performances throughout the school year during the school day, weekends and evening. This class will be eligible for festivals and field trips. Students must be in good academic standing to participate in the above festivals and field trips. Band Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9,10,11,12 Prerequisites: None This course is an advanced instrumental performing group. The group performs as a marching band, a pep band and a concert band. Students must be available for performances throughout the school year, both during the school day and on weekends and evenings. This will include a one-week band camp prior to the start of school and one evening practice a week during marching season. Students must be in good academic standing to be eligible to participate in performances, trips and festivals outside BHS. Visual Arts I Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade level: 9,10,11,12 Prerequisites: None Fees: $20.00 This is an introductory course in basic drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media where students will learn about the elements of art and principles of design in the creation of original works of art. The study of art historical and cultural influences as well as contemporary art will be included in the course. Students will learn about portfolio development, presentation and display of artwork in exhibits both on and off campus. Visual Arts II - IV Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade level: 10,11,12 Prerequisites: Visual Arts I or depending on current level Fees: $20.00 This is an advanced art course which can be repeated in subsequent years. This course will take students into deeper explorations in each of the art disciplines and the principles of design. The study of art historical and cultural influences as well as contemporary art will continue to be incorporated into each major units of study. Students will also work on portfolio development and research into higher education and careers in the arts. The presentation and display of art work will be integral to the course, with art exhibits taking place both on campus and in the community. Ceramics I Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: None Fees: $20.00 31
This is an introductory course in basic ceramic techniques and the principles of design in relation to sculpture and pottery. Students will learn basic techniques for hand-building, wheel-throwing, glazing and firing in the creation of original works of art and functional ware. The study of art historical and cultural influences, as well as contemporary ceramic artwork and pottery will be included in the course. Students will learn about portfolio development, presentation and display of ceramic work, in art exhibits both on and off campus. Ceramics II-IV Elective Credit: 2.0 Grade Level: 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: Ceramics, I or depending on current level. Fees: $20.00 This is an advanced ceramics course which can be repeated in subsequent years. This course will take students into deeper exploration in both functional and sculptural ceramics, including: hand-building, wheel-throwing, casting, glazing and firing. The principles of design, historical and cultural influences, and contemporary ceramics artwork and design will be incorporated into major units. Students will also work on portfolio development and research into higher education and careers in the ceramic arts. The presentation and display of ceramic artwork and functional pottery will be integral to the course, with exhibits taking place both on campus and in the community. Beginning Acting Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: None Beginning Acting will serve as an actor training program, preparing the whole actor. Topics emphasized will be improve, voice and movement for the actor, stage make-up, acting theory, and monologue and scene preparation. The culminating activity for this course will be the annual Festival of Scenes in May. Advanced Acting Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: A list will be provided to the office based on receiving at least and 80% in Beginning Acting, class audition, and/or prior teacher approval Students enrolled in Advanced Acting make up the “BHS Theatre Company”. Prior teacher approval is required to enroll. Actors will focus on developing a higher skill level through one-acts, full-length plays, filmmaking, or a combination thereof. This class may be repeated for credit. Beginning Theatre Technology Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: None “Techies” in this class will learn about the basic design techniques for the varying fields behind the scenes in theatre. Effective tool use and design implementation will be emphasized. “Techies” are included in the “BHS Theatre Company” and, as such, will be required to attend outside of class lab and performance days. Advanced Theatre Technology Elective Credit: 1.0 Grade Level: 10, 11, 12 Prerequisites: Beginning Theatre Technology (80% or higher) “Techies” in this class will use their skills from Beginning Theatre Tech. to create designs directly used in company productions. These “Techies” will also serve as leaders in lab and build stronger theatre tech. skills. “Techies” are included in the “BHS Theatre Company” and, as such, will be required to attend outside of class lab and performance days. 32
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