Arts Achieve!
School Profiles
Riverview High School
County: Sarasota County
Number of Students: 2443
Students served:
Black (8%)
Hispanic (8%)
Asian (2%)
ESE (14%)
ELL (3%)
Economically Disadvantaged (20%)
For more school information, please visit: www.riverviewhs.com
The Arts at Riverview High School
Art
Course Descriptions (PDF)
Music Course Descriptions (PDF)
Acting Course Descriptions (PDF)
Our Arts Teaching Team includes:
Music:
4 teachers- General Music (guitar, steel drum), Band,
Orchestra, Chorus, Percussion, Bagpipes, Dance
Art:
5 teachers- Ceramics & Pottery, 2-D Art & Painting,
A.P. Art History, Painting & Drawing II, Drawing 3, A.P. Studio,
I. B. Art Studio, Printmaking
Theater Arts & Drama:
1.5 teachers
Music Chair & Band Mark Spreen: mark_spreen@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Orchestra, Jazz Band & I.B. Music Norm Vagn: norm_vagn@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Chorus & Keyboard Betty Mullett: betty_mullett@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Guitar & Steel Drum David Naumann: david_naumann@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Art Department Chair Jan Davis: jan_davis@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Ceramics & Pottery Judy Brown: judy_brown@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Drawing & Painting Karen Sulton: karen_sulton@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Printmaking Judy Lyon: judy_lyon@sarasota.k12.fl.us
A.P. Art History & I.B. Art Studio Jackie Henson: jackie_henson-dacey@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Drama 1,2,3,4 Miles Mowry: miles_mowry@sarasota.k12.fl.us
I.B. Theater Arts James Minor: james_minor@sarasota.k12.fl.us
Our Schedule:
Combinations of 4 X 4 and A/B blocks
Our Pride:
- “As the leading professional theatre in the state
of Florida, Asolo Repertory Theatre depends on schools like Riverview
High School to instill a passion for the arts in the next generation
of theatre patrons.”(Michael D. Edwards, Asolo Producing Artistic
Director)
- “ Riverview High School arts education programs reflect
the vital role of the arts in our community.” (Linda Nook,
Principal)
- “Our very successful International Baccalaureate Program
offers four subject areas in the Arts: IB Dance, IB Music,
IB Theater Arts & IB Visual Arts. Each is a model of contemporary
instructional practices, a detailed, and ‘rubric’ driven
curriculum, and, concurrent quantitative and non-quantitative assessment
modalities.” (Paul Gallagher, Assistant Principal & I.B.
Coordinator)
- “Creative Arts Small Learning Community is dedicated
to fostering excellence, creativity, and self expression by focusing
on individual talents and to encourage a life-long appreciation of
the arts. Riverview offers a sound curriculum and are dedicated
to excellence in the Arts!” (Creative Arts SLC Staff)
A Visit to Our School:
Riverview is a Florida Department of Education Music Demonstration
School.
Riverview High School believes
that “arts education” is essential for all students and
plays a pivotal role in success in school and success in life. The
school provides an extremely wide range & large number of arts
education programs and courses. In addition to the “quantity”,
all arts programs are of high quality programs.
Our Special Arts Programs:
Outstanding arts educators and talented students supported
by the school community including parents, businesses and arts organizations.
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