Albert Einstein High School

Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Recommended Academy Pathway

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
Successful participation in the Academy of Visual and Performing Arts program requires completion of recommended VAPA pathways, 3-4 Fine Arts Credits, development of focused Portfolio and participation in Senior Oral Exam.

NINTH GRADE
English 9 Math Algebra 1, Geometry/Honors, Honors Algebra 2 Science Matter & Energy, Physics/Honors Social Studies United States History/Honors Academy Elective Beginning Band Beginning Orchestra Advanced/Concert Band
(Seating Audition Required)

TENTH GRADE
English 10 Math Geometry/Honors , Algebra 2/ Honors, PreCalculus w/Analysis Science Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry/Honors Social Studies National, State, & Local Government/Honors/AP Academy Elective Advanced Band Advanced Orchestra Jazz Ensemble Health/Elective Physical Education, Technology

ELEVENTH GRADE
English 11 Math Algebra 2, PreCalculus/Honors, PreCalculus w/Analysis, AP Calculus Science Biology, Physics/Honors, AP Chemistry, AP Biology Social Studies Modern World History/Honors/AP Academy Elective Concert Band Advanced Orchestra Honors Jazz
(Audition)

TWELFTH GRADE
English 12 Math PreCalculus/Honors, PreCalculus w/Analysis, AP Calculus, Statistics, AP Statistics Academy Elective or Science/AP Elective Academy Elective or Social Studies Elective Academy Elective Concert Band Advanced Orchestra Honors Jazz
(Audition)

Elective Physical Education, Technology, Foreign Language Connections/College Prep

Academy Elective or Foreign Language, Advanced Technology, Science, Social Studies Academy Elective or Physical Education, Technology

Academy Elective or Foreign Language, Advanced Technology Academy Elective or Physical Education, Technology

Academy Elective or Physical Education, Technology, Foreign Language

REQUIRED ELECTIVES: Portfolio Development Physical Education, 1 credit Fine Arts, 1 credit Technology, 1 credit (Independent Study) VAPA ACADEMY INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC ELECTIVES: Beginning Band, Advanced Band, Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble, Honors Jazz Ensemble, Beginning Orchestra, Advanced Orchestra, Guitar 1 & 2, Piano 1 & 2, Music Perspectives, Music and Its Technology, Music Theory and Composition

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