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Fine Arts & Communications Classes

Mission Statement

The mission statement of the Millennium Middle School Fine Arts Department is to promote an atmosphere of independent exploration, imagination, and success. Our students and faculty work together to realize their creative potential, using their academic and artistic experiences, to form lasting connections with their community and the world beyond.

A Comprehensive Curriculum

Along with core courses in Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies the magnet program focuses on Fine and Performing Arts/ Communications. Millennium offers a large variety of encore elective courses in several areas that are not offered at other schools. All these elective classes are available to any student enrolled at Millennium. Millennium also works to incorporate the arts in the all classes throughout the year. Below there are the various encore elective, communication, and leadership classes that are available to Millennium students. General electives can be found in the current curriculum guide.

Encore Electives = Fine and Performing Arts

Performing Arts

  • Ballet
  • Dance
  • Advanced Dance*
  • Fusion Dance Team*
  • Band
  • Jazz Band*
  • Drum Line*
  • Drama
  • Puppetry*
  • Guitar
  • Piano
  • Musical Theater*
  • Theatre Tech Crew*
  • Orchestra
  • Chorus
  • Fantasy Show Choir*

Visual Arts

  • 2D Art
  • 3D Art
  • Advanced Art Portfolio
  • Art in World Cultures
  • Graphic Design
  • Costume Design and Creation
  • Ceramics
  • Theatre Stagecraft*

Communication & Leadership

  • Technology
  • TV Broadcasting
  • World Languages
  • Yearbook
  • Young Women of Distinction*
  • Young Men of Distinction*
  • Latinos in Action*
  • Beta Club
  • Battle of the Books
  • P.I.T. Crew*
  • School Advisory Council
  • PTSA

*Audition/Tryour/Application-Based

5th Graders are welcome to attend auditions/tryouts and turn in applications for many of our groups/clubs/extra-curriculuars in May for the following school year.