Please visit the Red Oak Band Website for all information about the Red Oak MS Band Program.

Red Oak Band Site

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For questions about the band program, please contact: 

Megan Czerwieski
972-617-4665
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Chris Eaton
972-617-4665
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Dance courses offered at ROMS include the following: 

 

Dance I
Grade Level: 7 or 8 (0 years experience)
Course length: 1 year
Prerequisite: No prior experience required

 

Beginning- to intermediate-level students learn about and practice various forms of dance. Students are required to provide their own course-specified attire and supplies. This course may serve as a substitute for Physical Education.

Dance 2
Grades: 8 (1 years experience)
Prerequisite: Dance 1
Course Length: 1 year

Intermediate to Advanced-level students learn about and practice various forms of dance. Students are required to provide their own course-specified attire and supplies. This course may serve as a substitute for Physical Education.

 

HighSteppers (Drill Team) 1
Grades: 7/8 (0 year experience)
Prerequisite: Departmental Selection Process,
Director Approval
Course Length: 1 year

Participation in the Hawkette Highstepper Drill Team is considered an extracurricular activity. It requires marching ability, dancing skills, and required rehearsals, activities, and events outside the school
day. Performances include: halftime at sporting events, parades, and other community events. Tryouts are open to any 6th or 7th-grade student and are held each spring. This course may serve as
a substitute for Physical Education.

HighSteppers (Drill Team) 2
Grades: 8 (1 year experience)
Prerequisite: Departmental Selection Process,
Director Approval
Course Length: 1 year

Participation in the Hawkette Highstepper Drill Team is considered an extracurricular activity. It requires marching ability, dancing skills, and required rehearsals, activities, and events outside the school
day. Performances include: halftime at sporting events, parades, and other community events. Tryouts are open to any 6th or 7th-grade student and are held each spring. This course may serve as a substitute for Physical Education.

 

Contact Natasha Freeman with any questions!

 

Natasha Freeman
972-617-0066
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Welcome to Theatre Arts!

Your theater class will be one of the most exciting classes you will ever take! In this class, you will find that theater is magical and very powerful. Theater works like a mirror – a mirror by which you may come to know yourself and the world in which you live.

For more information, contact

Gabriel Grant
7th/8th Grade Red Oak Middle School
(972) 617-0066
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Skylar Prentice
6th Grade Red Oak Middle School
(972) 617-0066
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Introduction to Art

Grade level: 6

Course length: 1 year

 

This course is an introductory course to learn about the Elements of Art and the Principles of Design.  Students will be introduced to production, art history, art criticism, and aesthetics.  They will experiment with different mediums and processes from assigned projects.

 

Jennifer High
972-617-0066
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Introduction to Art

Grade level: 7 or 8

Course length: 1 year

 

This course will explore visual art through both appreciation and creation of artwork. Students will work to develop visual art skills including drawing, painting, and other techniques. No prior experience is necessary.

 

 

Introduction to Drawing

Grade level: 7 or 8

Course length: 1 semester

Prerequisites: Introduction to Art

 

This course focuses on building fundamental drawing skills using a variety of techniques and mediums.

 

Introduction to Painting

Grade level: 7 or 8

Course length: 1 semester

Prerequisites: Introduction to Art, Introduction to Drawing

 

Nurture your budding creativity in our welcoming painting class. Designed for young artists, we’ll explore the wonders of painting, helping you create with joy and confidence.

 

Intermediate Drawing

Grade level: 8 Prerequisite: Intro to Drawing

Course Length: 1 Semester

 

This course focuses on expanding fundamental drawing skills using a variety of techniques and mediums. 

 

Intermediate Painting
Grade level: 8
Prerequisite: Intro to Drawing
Course Length: 1 Semester

 

This course focuses on expanding fundamental painting skills using a variety of techniques and mediums.

 

Valerie Shaw-Caldwell
972-617-0066
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Sarah Sandoval
972-617-0066
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Art Honors
High School credit: 1
High School GPA Level: I
Grade level: 8
Course length: 1 year
Prerequisite: Intro to Art and Intro to Painting or Intro to Drawing

 

Students will continue to explore, appreciate, and analyze the visual arts using the elements and principles of design. Students will be required to maintain a portfolio of class projects as
well as independent studies throughout the year. The intent of this course is to prepare serious art students who later intend to pursue AP Studio Art in high school. Advanced students will have to submit portfolios and teacher recommendations for advanced high school placement.

 

Paul Moten
972-617-0066
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