Sacred Heart Girls’ College (Ham)
The Arts
Junior
Students at Year 10 take two Art options, each running for a 6 months course.
Senior
Year 11 - 13 students can select multiple Art options, each running a full year course.
Music
Music is a fundamental form of expression, both personal and cultural. The study of Music builds confidence and intellectual curiosity, enhances memory, helps develop language and reasoning, and widens social circles. It also enhances students ability to focus in other subjects. Students will be encouraged to think creatively and work collaboratively.
Each level includes the study of Music history/context, composition, literacy, technology and performance.
Drama
Drama aims to develop confidence, reflective thinking and complex performance skills; encouraging tauira to develop a deeper understanding of themselves and their world through creative exploration. Areas covered include Elements, Techniques, Conventions and Technologies, viewing live theatre, scripted work and devising.
Dance
Through the exploration of a range of Dance genres, tauira will develop confidence, performance abilities, reflective thinking and the capacity for both solo and group work. Areas covered include Elements and Devices of dance, movement vocabulary, choreography development, responding to viewed dance performances and developing complex performance skills.
Visual Arts
The emphasis is on a course of practical study. This offers exploration of a variety of fields, media and techniques. These include drawing, painting, design, photography, printmaking and mixed media. The visual environment is used as a basis for students to develop perceptual awareness, creative imagination and personal style, develop skills with facility and to think creatively. Visual Art splits into Practical Art, Design and Photography at senior level.
Courses in this Learning Area
Teacher, Actor, Director, Musician, Professional Dancer, Artist, Creative designer, Entrepreneur, Film Industry, Sound Engineer, Professional Musician, Composer, Art - Painting, Photography, Design, Musician, Sound Engineering, Conductor, Theatre Technician, Lighting Technician, Acting, Directing, Events Management, Māori Performing Arts, Tourist Operator, Professional Performer, Tutor, actor, musician, singer, dancer, film maker, photographer, technician, writer, composer, editor, stylist, curator, exhibition manager, designer, graphic, animation, CGI, computer gaming, architecture, costume, stage and set, lighting and sound, advertising and branding, industrial, interior, fashion, sound, lighting, Design, Professional Dancer,
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