Missisquoi Valley Union
Middle and High School
T 802.868.7311
F 802.868.5364
175 Thunderbird Drive
Swanton, VT 05488
FINE ARTS
The Fine Arts are an integral part of a well-rounded education.
The Arts provide students with an opportunity to explore the creative process
as students foster creativity, self-awareness, risk taking and imagination.
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FACULTY - Office Hours
7:30 to 8:00am - 2:40 to 3:30pm
Ashley Bowen
Lindsay DiDio
Josh Sinz
Aron Garceau
Danielle Turner
Studio Arts
ART I
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 2 semesters - 1 credit
ART II
Gr. 10-12 - 1 period - 2 semesters - 1 credit
Prerequisite: Art I
ART III & ART IV
Gr. 11-12 - 1 period - 2 semesters - 1 credit
Prerequisites: Art II/Art III
ARTS AND CRAFTS I
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - ½ credit
ARTS AND CRAFTS II
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - ½ credit
Prerequisite: Arts and Crafts I
Chorus
HIGH SCHOOL CONCERT CHOIR
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 2 semester - 1 credit
MASTER SINGERS
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 2 semesters - 1 credit
Prerequisite: Audition Required
Drama
DRAMA CLASS
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - 1/2 credit
Digital Art
Graphic Design 1 Gr. 10-12 - 1 period - Fall - 1/2 credit
Prerequisite: Art I
Graphic Design 2 Gr. 10-12 - 1 period - Spring - 1/2 credit
Prerequisite: Graphic Design I
FILM ART I
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - ½ credit
FILM ART II
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - ½ credit
Prerequisite: Film Art I
Band
INTERMEDIATE BAND (Concert Band)
Gr. 9-11 - 1 period - 2 semesters - 1 credit
Prerequisite: Previous Band experience
ADVANCED BAND (Wind Ensemble)
Gr. 10-12 - 1 period - 2 semesters - 1 credit
Prerequisite: Intermediate Concert Band
JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 2 semesters - 1 credit
BEGINNING GUITAR
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - ½ credit
PIANO CLASS I
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - ½ credit
PIANO CLASS II
Gr. 10-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - ½ credit
Prerequisite: Piano I and the ability to play competently in C position.
MUSIC TECH-THEORY
Gr. 9-12 - 1 period - 1 semester - 1/2 credit