Fine Arts
Fine Arts at Heritage Classical Academy
At Heritage Classical Academy, we recognize the essential role the Fine Arts play in cultivating truth, goodness, and beauty—the pillars of a classical Christian education. Through our carefully designed programs, students not only explore artistic expression but also grow in character, discipline, and community.
Theater Club
During the academic year, students have the opportunity to participate in our seasonal Theater Club, where they prepare for the annual end-of-season production. Through this experience, students develop foundational and advanced theatrical skills such as stage presence, vocal projection, character development, and script analysis. More importantly, they learn the importance of collaboration, stewardship of their God-given talents, and the joy of bringing stories to life. While teamwork is emphasized, individual students are also given moments to shine and lead within the production.
Choir Club
Our Choir Club offers students the chance to grow musically through weekly practice sessions. Students are taught the fundamentals of vocal performance, sight-reading, harmony, and choral techniques, along with more advanced musical concepts. Through song, they learn to listen attentively, blend their voices in unity, and appreciate the beauty of sacred and classical music traditions that have endured through the centuries.
Summer Fine Arts Opportunities
In the summer, HCA offers two enriching Fine Arts camps:
Shakespeare Camp: This two-week intensive camp delves into the richness of Shakespearean drama. Students will explore classical acting methods, poetic language, and stagecraft, all while deepening their understanding of human nature, virtue, and creativity within a Christ-centered environment. The camp encourages students to grow together through meaningful artistic engagement.
Folk Song and Dance Camp: Students will be immersed in American folk music and dance heritage. They will learn historical context, musical forms, and traditional steps, connecting with a time-honored genre that celebrates community, rhythm, and storytelling. This joyful camp offers a unique, hands-on encounter with the cultural roots of our nation.
Questions? Please email Mitchell Monas, our athletic director, at mitchell.monas@heritageclassicalacademy.org.