ARTS

This program is for the creative mind who wants to express and grow their artistic skills with confidence and support. Artistic talents such as singing, dancing, designing, photography, graphic design, painting and drawing are explored, practiced, and supported. This program is an opportunity for artists to grow in their talents in their chosen fields.

This program includes personal image development, skin and hair care, runway exercise, nutrition advice, and professional portfolio development. Modeling is great for enhancing and highlighting professionalism and this program teaches the basics of voice projection, dressing for success, interview skills, self confidence development, poise, etiquette and public speaking.

This program teaches learners the fundamentals of beat- making, pre- production and audio engineering to promote a strong understanding of the foundations of gear, equipment, music theory and songwriting. We provide real world, hands-on experience with professional software and technology for youth seeking a possible career in the music industry.

This program teaches learners graphic design fundamentals which include typography, shape description, color, and drawing. Projects may include the development of brochures, logos and posters.Using professional software applications and equipment, design theory, photography and video, learners develop software skills, design thinking, presentation techniques, portfolio development, and the skills necessary to succeed in their chosen career fields.

Learners are introduced to technical coding, designing skills, several different apps and platforms, and develop their creativity by designing sites that are aesthetically pleasing as well as functional. Learners will develop a thorough understanding of content management systems, search engine optimization principles, and

up-to-date experience with web protocols, standards, and technologies.

Learners develop culinary skills they can implement in their daily lives, starting with the foundations of cooking such as cleanliness, kitchen etiquette, health and safety, and knife skills. Cooking methods are then introduced such as baking and searing. The importance of presentation becomes necessary during several team building exercises, and emphasis is placed on communication and networking skills for a potential career path in culinary arts.