Evolution of a High School Art Department

Adlai E. Stevenson High School Lincolnshire, IL

Adlai E. Stevenson High School �  One School District

�  Lincolnshire, IL

�  3700 Students

�  300 Faculty �  5 Art Teachers �  7 Music �  4 Dance �  2 Theatre

School & Community Culture

�  Success for Every Student

�  Focus on Collaboration

�  Arts are Valued!

Changes Causes Change

�  Decreased enrollment & participation

�  Reasons in & out of our control

Ongoing Program Evaluation

�  Self-Assessment & Reflection

�  Identify there are issues

Curriculum Overhaul

Ceramics 1

ART201/202

9-10-11-12

Drawing 1

ART221/222

9-10-11-12

Jewelry/Metals 1

ART241/242

9-10-11-12

Painting 1

ART261/262

9-10-11-12

Sculpture 1

ART281

9-10-11-12

12-13 Art Department

Ceramics 2

ART211/212

9-10-11-12

Drawing 2

ART231/232

9-10-11-12

Jewelry/Metals 2

ART251/252

9-10-11-12

Painting 2

ART271/272

9-10-11-12

Sculpture 2

ART282

9-10-11-12

Art and Design

ART101/102

9-10-11-12

Studio Art 1

ART611/612

10-11-12

Art History 1

ART701

10-11-12

Studio Art 2

ART602

10-11-12 Art History 2

ART702

10-11-12

AP Art

History

ART721/722

10-11-12

AP Drawing & 2-D Design

Portfolio

ART801/802 & ART881/882

11-12

AP 3-D Design

Portfolio

ART821/822

11-12

Photography 1

ART401/402

10-11-12

Photography 2

ART411/412

10-11-12

Advanced Photo

Accelerated

ART421/422

11-12

Computer Art 1

ART501/502

10-11-12

Computer Art 2

ART 511/512

10-11-12

Computer

Animation

ART521/522

11-12

AP 2-D Design

Portfolio:

Photo

ART871/872

11-12

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Curriculum Overhaul

Building Alliances & Networks

�  Feeder School & Area Student Exhibits

�  Articulation Meetings & Professional Development

�  Communicate with Counselors

�  Board of Education Presentations & Dialogues

Increase Opportunities

�  Affordable

�  Equity

�  New Community Exhibitions

�  Artist in Residency Public Art

�  Art History Speakers After School

�  Making our Permanent Art Collection Accessible

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