Arts Program - $500 gift


Item Number: 9007

Time Left: CLOSED

Online Close: May 4, 2011 8:00 PM PDT

Purchase History: 20 items sold





Description

 


Vistamar's strong visual and performing arts program is led by talented professional artists who are also skilled instructors. 


Make a contribution to support Vistamar's arts program. Your donation is entirely tax deductible, and, if you're a Vistamar parent, it will count as your annual participation gift!


At Vistamar the arts are considered a vital part of a comprehensive education. All students are required to take a full year of fine or performing arts, in a single medium or performance area, over a period of three successive trimesters. Beyond the graduation requirement, a wide variety of arts courses is available and may be taken as individual trimester electives.


Arts Objectives:



  • creative imagination and expressive facility

  • enhanced perceptual awareness

  • the skills of non-verbal expression and problem solving through the exploration of sensory media

  • contributions to a vibrant cultural life at school

  • a framework for understanding the processes of creating and performing, leading to greater enjoyment of the arts

Special Instructions

 


The Vistamar School Mission:

Vistamar School empowers students, preparing them to contribute and excel in higher education and in life, and commits to:

      • A broad and balanced program that challenges and engages students, building their individual skills and inspiring a passion for learning.

      • An intimate atmosphere that fosters initiative, responsibility, knowledge of self and connections to others.

      • Diversity of thought and culture that encourages authentic exchange of perspectives, mutual respect and a mature understanding of the world.

In their studies, in their work, and in their communities, Vistamar students will embrace lives of learning, integrity, and purpose.