The Arts

 

The Arts Department aims to:

  • encourage the learning of the arts
  • encourage students to be creative, explore and participate in a variety of artistic endeavours
  • encourage lifelong learning of the Arts
  • extend artistic abilities through the diverse courses being offered in the various arts disciplines 
  • stimulate creative actions and responses by engaging the senses, imagination, ideas and feelings.
  • explore, challenge, affirm and celebrate artistic and aesthetic expressions of self, culture and our school and wider community.  

Arts/ Language Department 2009

Staff Member
Departmental
Responsibilities
Classes Taught
Helen Williams
TIC Visual Art/
HOD of ARTS
Year 9 Visual Art Module, Year 10 Option Visual Art – 2 classes, Year 11 Visual Art, Year 12 Visual Art, Year 13 Painting.
Letitia Collins
TIC Music
Year 9 Music Module, Year 10 Option Music, Year 11 Option Music, Year 12 and 13 Music combined class. Year 9 Maths.
Rachel McDonald TIC French Year 9 French Module, Year 10 Option French, Year 11 French, Year 12 and 13 combined class. Combined years 11-13 ESOL.
Angela Mills/Gage
 
 
HOD Maori
 
 
Year 9 English, Year 9 Maori, Year 10 Maori, Year 11 Maori and combined Year 12 and 13 Maori 
Karen Wright
Arts Coordinator
5 hours per week

 


 

South Otago High School
Frances Street, Balclutha, New Zealand
Ph: +64 3 418 0517 Fax: +64 3 418 0516