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Academy of Fine Arts |
The Fine Arts Academy is designed for students with the desire to express themselves artistically through a broad range of specialized classes ranging from Basic Design to Computer Animation. Classes are designed to develop a solid foundation in the fundamental aspects of both the history and technique of each art form. Students in this academy are encouraged to discover their own voice by creating art work that is both meaningful and challenging. *Students who meet the specific course of study requirements and have completed the required senior project may apply for SSHS Academy Certification in addition to their high school diploma.
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Emphasis - Visual Arts
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Course Offerings:
- Basic Design
- Drawing Painting
- Senior Studio
- Drawing Painting Advanced
- AP Studio Art (Drawing)
- Digital Photography
To see Certification Requirements for this Emphasis, click here
To see the Suggested Course of Study for this Emphasis, click here |
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Emphasis - Animation
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Course Offerings:
- Basic Design
- Computer Applications
- Animation
- Animation - Advanced
- Computer Animation
- Senior Studio
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To see the Suggested Course of Study for this Emphasis, click here |
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Academy of Performing Arts |
Students in this academy are given the opportunity to pursue and explore their talents in specialized performing arts electives while completing their high school academic program. The Academy of Performing Arts is comprised of five emphasis areas: Vocal Music, Instrumental Music, Theatre, Musical Theatre, and Dance. *Students who meet the specific course of study requirements and have completed the required senior project may apply for SSHS Academy Certification in addition to their high school diploma.
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Emphasis - Vocal Music
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Course Offerings:
- Show Choir
- Vocal Ensemble
- Jazz Choir
- Chamber Choir
- Musical Theatre (2 hrs)
For more information, please see Mrs. Abbe's Santa Susana Choir website
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To see the Suggested Course of Study for this Emphasis, click here |
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Emphasis - Instrumental Music
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Course Offerings:
- Wind Symphony
- Jazz Ensemble
- Concert Orchestra
- Wind Ensemble
- Concert Band
- Music Theory
- Production Orchestra
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To see the Suggested Course of Study for this Emphasis, click here |
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Emphasis - Theater
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Course Offerings:
- Theatre Essentials
- Children's Theatre
- Basic Design
- Musical Theatre (2hrs)
- Music Theory
- Play Production
To see Certification Requirements for this Emphasis, click here
To see the Suggested Course of Study for this Emphasis, click here |
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Emphasis - Dance
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Course Offerings:
- Pointe
- Dance Ensemble
- Ballet I & II
- Tap I & II
- Jazz I & II
- Basic Design OR Music Theory
- Modern Dance & Composition
To see Certification Requirements for this Emphasis, click here
To see the Suggested Course of Study for this Emphasis, click here |
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Emphasis - Musical Theatre
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Course Offerings:
- Ballet1 & Jazz1, or Tap 1
- Theatre Essentials
- Play Production
- Show Choir
- Musical Theatre
To see Certification Requirements for this Emphasis, click here
To see the Suggested Course of Study for this Emphasis, click here |
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