• Incoming Freshmen Preferences

  • Art Preferences

    No choices are guaranteed, and scheduling is made on class availability. Do not put a choice more than once. All classes are freshmen-only.

  •  Acting

    • Learn and discover how to create an original character.
    • Master the art of using your voice and body to create impactful moments on stage.
    • Understand and practice different styles of acting from comedy to drama.
    • Play some fun and enriching theater games opening your natural performance skills.

    Art + 2D Design

    • Explore the foundations of design through digital drawing, digital photography and image manipulation
    • Use both traditional and digital mediums to create thoughtful and unique images 

    Band

    • Play in an instrumental ensemble with fellow freshman
    • Learn basics of music literacy and improvisation
    • Perform in concerts throughout the semester
    • Students must already be able to play an instrument

    Choir

    • Sing in harmony with your classmates
    • Learn basics of music literacy
    • Perform in concerts throughout the semester

    Dance Fundamentals 

    • Dance Fundamentals is a lively and engaging class where students explore modern dance styles while building coordination, rhythm, and confidence.
    • Students will practice basic techniques, study dance history, and collaborate in a supportive and fun environment.

    Media Literacy

    • Learn how to analyze popular movies, memes, and Super Bowl Ads
    • Evaluate the pros and cons of social media and screen time.
    • Understand the influence of "fake news" and disinformation
    • Create some of your own media expressions

    Popular Music in America

    • This music appreciation course studies music from 1900 – the current era
    • Learn the history of American popular music – from the blues and jazz, to rock and roll, to hip hop and modern pop

    Theatre and Communication

    • Learn and discover how theatre and entertainment  connect people and communities together.
    • Master the art of public speaking and communication.
    • Learn how to connect with an audience.
    • Play some fun and enriching theater games enhancing your natural communication skills.

    Visual Art

    • Explore various art techniques and mediums, such as drawing, painting, collage and more
    • Learn about historical and contemporary artists and their creative process

  • Music Program

    Please answer the following questions to help us build our music program. 

  • World Language Preferences

    Please indicate your world language preferences below. Please note you can choose any language regardless if you take the spanish placement exam.

    We do our best to place students in their first choice language but, occasionally, due to availability or scheduling constraints, must place students in their second choice. We rarely place students in their third choice.

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