Visual and Performing Arts
The Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) pathway has over 400 students enrolled in classes at Covina High School. Project-based learning is the basis for the Arts and collaboration between art disciplines and other departments are highly encouraged and shown through current and past projects. All students participate in multi-step production processes to achieve tangible performance and visual results. There are over 20 performances by student performing groups throughout the year, and visual art student work is displayed in various galleries in Los Angeles County.
CTE Pathways: Course Sequence
Media and Arts
- Introduction to Theater
- Play Production
- Advanced Acting
- Chorus
- Pop Ensemble
Exemplar Pathway
9th Grade
- English
- Introduction to Theater
- P.E. or Athletics
- World Language 1
- Math
- Biology or Conceptual Physics
- Elective
10th Grade
- English
- Introduction to Theater or Play Production
- P.E. or Athletics
- World Language 2
- Math
- World History
- Chemistry or Biology
11th Grade
- English
- Play Production or Advanced Acting
- World Language 3
- Math
- Chemistry or Physics
- Elective
- Elective
12th Grade
- English
- Advanced Acting
- Gov/Econ
- Math
- Science
- Elective
- Elective