Arts Academy at Sage Alliance Schools
At Sage Alliance Schools, we believe the arts are essential to a well-rounded education and play a powerful role in helping students discover their voice, build confidence, and explore new ways of thinking. The Arts Academy at Sage Alliance offers an enriching pathway for students to grow creatively alongside their academic and therapeutic goals.
Whether students are just beginning to explore the arts or are looking to deepen existing talents, our program provides opportunities to engage in a variety of disciplines, each designed to spark curiosity and support personal expression in a supportive, small-group setting.
Arts Academy opportunities include:
Music & Performing Arts
- Intro to Band & Advanced Band: Including concert band and School of Rock-style ensembles with guitar, drums, keyboard, and vocals
- Independent Study in Performing Arts: One-on-one music instruction with a qualified teacher (offered at the Mahwah campus)
- Music Club: Explore audio engineering, songwriting, and music production
- Acting, Speech & Drama: Build performance skills and stage presence
- Theater Production: Participate in all aspects of a full musical production, including performance, backstage crew, and costume design
Visual Arts
- Foundational and Advanced Art: Drawing, painting, and studio art techniques
- Portfolio Art: For students looking to build a comprehensive portfolio for personal growth or future opportunities
- Costume and Set Design: Our visual arts programs is integrated with the performing arts program to create entirely student-produced productions
- Art Club: A space for experimentation, collaboration, and creative exploration
Schoolwide Enrichment
- Music and art classes integrated into the school day
- Annual school musical that brings together students across disciplines in a culminating performance
- Annual Arts Festival which is the culmination of our visual and performing arts.
The Arts Academy is more than an extracurricular option, it’s a core part of how we help students thrive. With individualized instruction, a welcoming environment, and opportunities to showcase their talents, students gain not only artistic skills but the confidence to express who they are.
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