ACADEMY OF ARTS PATHWAYS
The Academy of Arts was created to serve the needs of students who live in lower New Castle County and want to pursue an art-infused, yet highly competitive, high school academic program. Arts programs are designed to explore and develop the creative potential of students interested in performing and/or visual arts.
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Dance
Based in Ballet technique, ensemble and solo work and encompassing classical vocabulary and history, students will advance their skills in a variety of dance.
Digital Business
Pathway supports creativity, innovation, and collaboration through coursework in digital business and technology, entrepreneurship, global social media, and behavioral and design marketing. Students can choose to major in this pathway, or minor in either Business or Marketing.
Digital Media
Focuses on the creation of digital multi-media, including graphic design, journalism, audio productions and video productions. Students study both the art and the digital tools necessary to successfully create and manage digital media.
Music
Instrumental majors participate in a variety of ensembles while Vocal majors participate in chorus. Both majors also feature solo work while studying music theory & history and expanding their range of techniques, performance skills and repertoire.
Theatre
Founded on the building of performers who are confident risk-takers. Participation in a strong ensemble builds to include later opportunities for character studies and directing.
Visual Arts
Focuses on the study and application of the elements of design in varied media. Studio work moves from drawing, painting and printmaking to opportunities for photography, digital artwork, costume & set-design. Students may focus on their specific areas of interest in preparation for their senior capstone projects.
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OUR WORK
Students showcase their talents through portfolios, gallery exhibits, plays, shows and activities.
