{"id":1381,"date":"2022-01-22T10:47:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T18:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/?p=1381"},"modified":"2022-01-22T10:47:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-22T18:47:07","slug":"dont-forget-vpa-diplomas-and-certificates-when-choosing-courses-for-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/2022\/01\/22\/dont-forget-vpa-diplomas-and-certificates-when-choosing-courses-for-next-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Forget VPA Diplomas and Certificates When Choosing Courses for Next Year!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember that selecting a course for next in the VPA is not only fabulous for you and your learning, but it also contributes towards your possibility of a VPA Diploma or Certificate.  <\/p>\n<p>Every year our graduating students have the opportunity to apply to receive a Visual and Performing Arts Diploma or Certificate, as an acknowledgement of their years of work within our department, in our various disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>The Diploma requires that from grades 8 through 12 a student has completed 7 courses within any ARTS discipline.<\/p>\n<p>The Certificate requires that from grades 8 through 12 a student has completed 5 courses within any ARTS discipline.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that this is not an acknowledged specialty program, but simply a way to recognize dedicated work in an Arts field, which is a wonderful addition to a resume or post-secondary application.<\/p>\n<p>A student must be able to list courses taken, and with which teacher, in the following disciplines:<br \/>\nDance Performance<br \/>\nYearbook<br \/>\nMusic- Instrumental<br \/>\nMusic- Choral<br \/>\nTheatre Performance<br \/>\nVisual Art<br \/>\nGeneral Arts (mixed disciplines)<\/p>\n<p>*Outside of timetable classes also apply to the program.<\/p>\n<p>(All of this information is also linked separately on the tab on this webpage)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember that selecting a course for next in the VPA is not only fabulous for you and your learning, but it also contributes towards your possibility of a VPA Diploma or Certificate. Every year our graduating students have the opportunity to apply to receive a Visual and Performing Arts Diploma or Certificate, as an acknowledgement&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8668,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8668"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1381"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1382,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1381\/revisions\/1382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sd41.bc.ca\/alpha-vpa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}