Visual Art Courses
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Art 8 (quarter) Required
-- Grade: 8
-- This class consists of art activities which explore the elements of art and the principles of design. -
Art 1 (quarter)
-- Prerequisite: None
- Develop skills for 2D art with ink, watercolor, acrylic paints, drawing, collage, and print making -
Art Appreciation (quarter)
--prerequisite: none
-- an introduction to art history where you will create your own works influenced by the study
Music
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The Sauk Centre High School Music Department offers courses in instrumental and choral music as part of the student’s general educational curriculum. The band and choir rehearsals provide the laboratories in which students receive the opportunity to develop the technical skills needed for competent performance as well as to discover the structure, design, history, and meaning of music. The music department also serves the schools and the community’s musical needs at concerts, select athletic contests and many other appearances.
All courses offered in the Music department meet the Art credit requirement for graduation.
Music Courses
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Choir 7 (full year) Required unless taking Band
-- open to all seventh grade students who have the desire to sing and enjoy music
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Band 7 (full year) Required unless taking Choir
-- Open to student who have taken 6th grade band and those just beginning
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Choir 8 (full year)
-- Prerequisite: Students must have participated in choir in 7th grade or by audition
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Band 8 (full year)
-- Prerequisites: Students must have participated in band in 7th grade or by audition
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Band/Choir (full year preferred, 2 quarter minimum)
--Prerequisite: Students must complete instruction in choir and band through the 8th grade level or by audition.
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Choir/Music Studies (full year preferred, 2 quarter minimum)
--Prerequisite: Students must have participated in choir from 7th grade through the 8th grade level or by audition.
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Band/Music Studies (full year preferred, 2 quarter minimum)
--Prerequisite: Students must complete instruction in band through the 8th grade level or by audition.
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College Band (4 quarters)
--Junior or Seniors who have been in band throughout high school and meet the requirements for college courses are able to register for this course