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Direct linkBernstein, Alan; Alan, Michael – Principal Leadership, 2009
A good high school cultural arts program puts students' creative talents on display, allows them to demonstrate innovative thinking, and gives them direct and indirect exposure to careers in the cultural arts. A truly outstanding program goes even further to emulate real-world authentic artistic experiences and to create multidisciplinary artistic…
Descriptors: Photography, High Schools, Creativity, Films
Peer reviewedVidrine, Donald R. – Foreign Language Annals, 1986
"Fete Francaise," a one-day competition of academic and cultural activities for high school French students, heightens awareness of foreign language study and motivates and challenges students. The contest's regulations, cultural and academic events, prizes, and registration requirements are described in detail. (CB)
Descriptors: Competition, Cultural Activities, Cultural Awareness, French
Peer reviewedHayre, Ruth W. – Clearing House, 1995
Reprints an article originally published in 1961. Describes the "culture crusade" at William Penn High School for Girls in midcity Philadelphia, part of Project WINGS, an overall program of educational incentive and motivation. Notes that over a 2-year period, more than 1,000 girls went on at least 1 cultural trip. (RS)
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Enrichment, Enrichment Activities, High Schools
Download full textMonaco, Theresa; Goodner, Jane – 1990
Most typical high school programs are not meeting the needs of gifted and talented students. Programs for the gifted are often neither interdisciplinary nor differentiated as encouraged by Texas state guidelines. Gifted students can gain much from well-designed extracurricular activities. Grade weighting schemes in which gifted courses are…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Cultural Activities, English, Enrichment Activities
Peer reviewedLuchini, Ingrid – Unterrichtspraxis, 1988
The German Club at Mayfield High School (New Mexico) plays an integral role in the school's German program. The "co-curricular" club motivates students with such activities as yearbook preparation; dance, choral, and dramatic recitals; video and Christmas parties; and picnics. Exchange students from German-speaking countries play active…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cultural Activities, Dramatic Play, Foreign Students
Mountain, Victoria Snow – 2002
This project includes an assortment of artifacts designed to inform high school students about the variety of geographical and cultural regions of Mexico. The artifacts, derived from seven different geographical/cultural regions of Mexico, include maps, posters, objects that symbolize the regional culture, and typical regional costumes, music, and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Area Studies, Cultural Activities, Cultural Context
Macro Systems, Inc., Silver Spring, MD. – 1987
The report describes a program which used the resources of community recreational arts programs, secondary schools, postsecondary institutions, and families to involve 76 moderately mentally handicapped youth in their last year of high school in recreational art activities to enhance successful transition from school to mainstream society. The…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Community Programs, Community Resources, Cultural Activities
