Visual and Performing Arts

  • Performing Arts The Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) pathway has over 400 students enrolled in classes at Covina High School. Project-based learning is the basis for the Arts and collaboration between art disciplines and other departments are highly encouraged and shown through current and past projects. All students participate in multi-step production processes to achieve tangible performance and visual results. There are over 20 performances by student performing groups throughout the year, and visual art student work is displayed in various galleries in Los Angeles County. 


  • Media and Arts Pathway

  • CTE Pathways: Course Sequence

    Media and Arts

    • Introduction to Theater 
    • Play Production
    • Advanced Acting

    • Chorus
    • Pop Ensemble

    Exemplar Pathway

    9th Grade

    • English
    • Introduction to Theater
    • P.E. or Athletics
    • World Language 1
    • Math
    • Biology or Conceptual Physics
    • Elective

    10th Grade

    • English
    • Introduction to Theater or Play Production
    • P.E. or Athletics
    • World Language 2
    • Math
    • World History
    • Chemistry or Biology

    11th Grade

    • English
    • Play Production or Advanced Acting
    • World Language 3
    • Math
    • Chemistry or Physics
    • Elective
    • Elective

    12th Grade

    • English
    • Advanced Acting
    • Gov/Econ
    • Math
    • Science
    • Elective
    • Elective