Arts
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The Arts pathway teaches students how to be active in the community through art, history and social studies. Students can use these skills to work in public service, manage arts programs, teach or work in media.
We have arts pathways in dance, instrumental, theatre, visual and vocal arts.
PATHWAY POTENTIAL EARNINGS
$52,000 - $94,000
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES (DANCE)
- Dancer
- Recreational Therapist
- Dance Instructor
- Physical Therapist
- Choreographer
- Program Coordinator
- Dance Captain
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES (INSTRUMENTAL)
- Musician
- Music Director
- Composer
- Accompanist
- Music Teacher
- Music Therapist
- Music Producer
- Music Journalist
- Instrument Technician
- Instrument Sales
- Recording Engineer
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES (THEATRE)
- Actor
- Director
- Producer
- Playwright
- Set Designer
- Creative Director
- Theatre Instructor
- Flyperson
- Costume Designer
- Sound Designer
- Stage Manager
- Casting Director
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES (VISUAL)
- Photographer
- Sculptor
- Painter
- Set Designer
- Art Teacher
- Creative Director
- Marketing Director
- Artist
- Floral Designer
- Interior Designer
- Animator
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES (VOCAL)
- Wedding Singer
- Session Singer
- Opera Singer
- Band Member
- Songwriter
- Musician
- Voice Actor
- Singing Coach
- Composer
- Music Director
- Music Teacher
- Broadway Actor
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CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS (DANCE)
The class sequence below is a sample schedule for a student choosing this pathway. Please refer to your school counselor and the Indiana Graduation Pathways when selecting classes. Dual credit and employment certification options are offered for this pathway. Bolded classes are pathway specific classes.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- Dance Performance 1 or Dance Choreography 1
- English 10
- Geometry or Algebra II
- Science
- World History or AP History
- Health/Financial Literacy
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Dance Performance 2 or Dance Choreography 2
- English 11 (Advanced Placement/Dual Credit Option)
- Math
- US History (Dual Credit Option)
- Science
- Elective
- Elective
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- Capstone (optional)
- English 12 (Advanced Placement option)
- Math (Advanced Placement/ Dual Credit option)
- Government/ Economics
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
CAPSTONE OPTIONS
A capstone is a culminating course, project or internship that uses the knowledge and skills learned in a Pathway, typically done during senior year. We have several options:
- Dance Performance 3 Capstone
- Dance Choreography 3 Capstone
- Cooperative Education - approximately 5 hours per week of employability skills school-based instruction with minimum 15 hours per week on-the-job training
- Work-Based Learning Capstone - must have completed pre-requisite and work 75 hours per credit per semester
CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS (INSTRUMENTAL)
The class sequence below is a sample schedule for a student choosing this pathway. Please refer to your school counselor and the Indiana Graduation Pathways when selecting classes. Dual credit and employment certification options are offered for this pathway. Bolded classes are pathway specific classes.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- Beginning Concert Band or Beginning Orchestra
- English 10
- Geometry or Algebra II
- Science
- World History or AP History
- Health/Financial Literacy
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Intermediate Concert Band or Intermediate Orchestra
- English 11 (Advanced Placement/Dual Credit Option)
- Math
- US History (Dual Credit Option)
- Science
- Elective
- Elective
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- Capstone (optional)
- English 12 (Advanced Placement option)
- Math (Advanced Placement/ Dual Credit option)
- Government/ Economics
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
CAPSTONE OPTIONS
A capstone is a culminating course, project or internship that uses the knowledge and skills learned in a Pathway, typically done during senior year. We have several options:
- Advanced Concert Band Capstone
- Advanced Orchestra Capstone
- Cooperative Education - approximately 5 hours per week of employability skills school-based instruction with minimum 15 hours per week on-the-job training
- Work-Based Learning Capstone - must have completed pre-requisite and work 75 hours per credit per semester
CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS (THEATRE)
The class sequence below is a sample schedule for a student choosing this pathway. Please refer to your school counselor and the Indiana Graduation Pathways when selecting classes. Dual credit and employment certification options are offered for this pathway. Bolded classes are pathway specific classes.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- Theatre Arts 1 or Musical Theatre
- English 10
- Geometry or Algebra II
- Science
- World History or AP History
- Health/Financial Literacy
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Theatre Arts 2, Technical Theatre or Theatre Production
- English 11 (Advanced Placement/Dual Credit Option)
- Math
- US History (Dual Credit Option)
- Science
- Elective
- Elective
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- Capstone (optional)
- English 12 (Advanced Placement option)
- Math (Advanced Placement/ Dual Credit option)
- Government/ Economics
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
CAPSTONE OPTIONS
A capstone is a culminating course, project or internship that uses the knowledge and skills learned in a Pathway, typically done during senior year. We have several options:
- Advanced Theatre Arts Capstone
- Theatre Production Capstone
- Cooperative Education - approximately 5 hours per week of employability skills school-based instruction with minimum 15 hours per week on-the-job training
- Work-Based Learning Capstone - must have completed pre-requisite and work 75 hours per credit per semester
CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS (VISUAL)
The class sequence below is a sample schedule for a student choosing this pathway. Please refer to your school counselor and the Indiana Graduation Pathways when selecting classes. Dual credit and employment certification options are offered for this pathway. Bolded classes are pathway specific classes.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- Ceramics I, Drawing I, Painting I, Photography I or Sculpture I
- English 10
- Geometry or Algebra II
- Science
- World History or AP History
- Health/Financial Literacy
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Ceramics II, Drawing II, Painting II, Photography II or Sculpture II
- English 11 (Advanced Placement/Dual Credit Option)
- Math
- US History (Dual Credit Option)
- Science
- Elective
- Elective
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- Capstone (optional)
- English 12 (Advanced Placement option)
- Math (Advanced Placement/ Dual Credit option)
- Government/ Economics
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
CAPSTONE OPTIONS
A capstone is a culminating course, project or internship that uses the knowledge and skills learned in a Pathway, typically done during senior year. We have several options:
- Ceramics III Capstone
- Drawing III Capstone
- Painting III Capstone
- Photography III Capstone
- Sculpture III Capstone
- Cooperative Education - approximately 5 hours per week of employability skills school-based instruction with minimum 15 hours per week on-the-job training
- Work-Based Learning Capstone - must have completed pre-requisite and work 75 hours per credit per semester
CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS (VOCAL)
The class sequence below is a sample schedule for a student choosing this pathway. Please refer to your school counselor and the Indiana Graduation Pathways when selecting classes. Dual credit and employment certification options are offered for this pathway. Bolded classes are pathway specific classes.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- Beginning Chorus
- English 10
- Geometry or Algebra II
- Science
- World History or AP History
- Health/Financial Literacy
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Intermediate Chorus or Show Choir
- English 11 (Advanced Placement/Dual Credit Option)
- Math
- US History (Dual Credit Option)
- Science
- Elective
- Elective
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- Capstone (optional)
- English 12 (Advanced Placement option)
- Math (Advanced Placement/ Dual Credit option)
- Government/ Economics
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
CAPSTONE OPTIONS
A capstone is a culminating course, project or internship that uses the knowledge and skills learned in a Pathway, typically done during senior year. We have several options:
- Advanced Chorus Capstone
- Cooperative Education - approximately 5 hours per week of employability skills school-based instruction with minimum 15 hours per week on-the-job training
- Work-Based Learning Capstone - must have completed pre-requisite and work 75 hours per credit per semester