Fine Arts

Art

The LCPS Art Department has developed a robust curriculum that combines the National Art Standards, Virginia Art SOLs and 21st Century Skills to provide students with opportunities to develop visual literacy, connect with art, both personal and global, as they explore the creative process.

Available Courses:

  • Studio Art I (9-12)

  • Studio Art II (10-12)

  • Studio Art III (11-12)

  • Studio Art IVH (11-12)

  • AP Drawing

  • AP 2D Art

  • AP 3D Art

  • Computer Graphic Design

  • Photography* (10-12) S1

  • Drawing & Painting* (10-12) S2

  • Sculpture* (10-12) S2

  • Ceramics* (10-12) S1

 

Music

LCPS offers a comprehensive music program in grades K-12. In grades 9-12, a full program of electives is offered, including multiple levels of band, chorus, guitar, and orchestra. 

Available Courses:

  • Bass Chorus 

  • Treble Chorus 

  • Adv Treble Chorus ♫

  • Adv Mixed Chorus/Lightridge Singers ♫

  • Intermediate Guitar

  • Advanced Guitar

  • Artist Guitar

  • Orchestra 1-4

  • Concert Band 1-4

  • Instrumental Methods

  • Jazz Ensemble

  • Color Guard

  • AP Music Theory

 

Theatre

The LCPS Theatre Arts Department provides students a challenging, sequential, authentic instruction program consisting of: Play Production, Theatre History, Dramatic Literature, Acting Styles, Improvisation, Playwriting and theatre criticism with an emphasis on the creative process. The Theatre Arts program develops critical thinkers, communicators, collaborators and problem solvers while providing experiences to make real life connections. Theatre Arts is a fine arts elective for grades 9-12. 

  • Film Studies Production (10-12)

  • Theater Arts I-4

  • Drama Project: MT & Ens