Rachael Altekruse
Orchestra Director, HS Fine & Performing Arts Department Chair
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• Visual Arts students learn to  COMMUNICATE through the use of theme, creative process, by learning safe and ethical practices and through the presentation of their work. 
• They  CREATE art forms by learning fundamentals and use various methods of representation through a variety of art media techniques and processes to include drawing, painting, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, ceramics, photography.    
• Students  RESPOND to art through aesthetics and critiques.
• They  CONNECT by learning about art history and cultural context and through Interdisciplinary connections.