ABOUT US
The Minooka Community High School Art Department recognizes its function is to provide a comprehensive, sequential, instructional program. The instruction shall insure students the opportunity to develop artistic skills, cultural and historical knowledge, and aesthetic appreciation that will enable the student to create, perceive and critique art, now and in the future. The Art Department believes in the following concepts: art has aesthetic value and is worth knowing; art is a reflection of our culture and heritage; there is artistic potential in every student; art provides an outlet for creative thinking, problem-solving, and self expression; art teaches us about our relationships with other cultures; art can be one of the most powerful and profound symbol systems; art helps students learn that not all aspects of life are quantifiable.