A Holy Names School graduate is intellectually competent.

• In Art, each student will think critically and independently as they experiment with new material and work through their own questions that arise while creating a work of art.
• Once students tackle the assignment creatively, they will naturally be curious to see what experts have done in the past related to the problem they have struggled to solve.
• Students will collaborate with others prior to art making and critique each other’s work during and after the art making process.

A Holy Names School graduate is committed to personal growth.

• Through art, students will illustrate their own personal values and in return will show respect for their classmates’ diversity and originality.

A Holy Names School graduate is artistically enriched.

• Students will express themselves through the creation of art.
• Students will understand art in its historical and cultural context.
• Students will become critically aware, innovative, and responsible problem solvers.