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Rooted in Creative Expression
Grounded in the belief that the arts are vital for nurturing well-rounded individuals, Oak Knoll’s Creative Arts Department stands as a haven for artistic expression and growth. Embracing the essence of creativity, we passionately encourage and foster the artistic development of each Oak Knoll student.
In our dynamic arts program, students delve into the diverse realms of dance, photography, music, theatre, and art. With a strong focus on honing their skills and unleashing their creative potential, our students find their voices and talents amplified as they embark on an exciting journey of self-discovery.
Join us on this remarkable path of artistic exploration, where passion meets purpose, and the arts inspire us to shine. Discover the artistry within you and thrive in an environment that celebrates the power of imagination and expression. Together, let’s paint the canvas of a truly extraordinary future!
Embark on Your Artistic Journey
The arts program at our middle and high school is designed to ignite passion, inspire creativity, and provide a supportive environment for students to explore and excel in various artistic disciplines. With a wide array of enriching courses, our students embrace their artistic potential, fostering personal growth and cultivating a lifelong love for the arts.
Academic Program Highlights
- Explore the fascinating world of digital music production and composition
- Immerse yourself in an intensive dance training program for all skill levels
- Delve into the realm of digital art with hands-on graphic design projects
- Build confidence and eloquence in speech and performance
- Discover the art and science of photography, capturing the world through your lens
- Hone your dance technique through specialized instruction and practice
Explore our extensive creative arts course offerings for seventh and eighth-grade and high school.
Extracurricular Offerings
The Stage Crew is a group of technicians responsible for planning and executing all tasks related to backstage work— sound, curtain, props, and set coordination. The Lighting Tech Crew is responsible for designing, programming, and executing the lighting for all school performances and assemblies. Members of the teams must attend periodic training workshops and dedicate the hours required for rehearsals and performances. Both crews are responsible for the annual calendar of events and collaborate closely with the directors for each production.