Students show their Greek masks for the annual Greek Myths Performance

Middle School Arts

 

 

The Middle School offers students a structured and sequential studio and performing arts program to develop each student’s creativity and appreciation of the arts. Every year, students rotate through a trimester each of music, studio arts, and drama. Arts classes meet three times in a five-day rotation.

 

In Middle School, we have...​


100%

of our students participating in the arts program

2

instrumental ensembles

9

different arts courses spanning the visual and performing arts

1

vocal performing group

5

private instrumental and vocal lessons offered during the school day on campus

1

annual floor-to-ceiling Student Art Show in Thayer Gallery

6

annual music, dance, and theatrical performances

5

faculty members in the arts department

Drama

Music

In addition to the required music curriculum, students also have the opportunity to sing in Chorus or play in the Instrumental Ensemble. Private music lessons are also available for piano, voice, guitar, bass, and for wind and stringed instruments.

Studio Arts

A Middle School student in art class

 

Studio Arts Offerings: Grade 8