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Expectations
Students will come in prepared with scripts and lines memorized.
Students will be open to trying new acting techniques and styles.
Students will respect each others talents, gifts, and efforts.
Students will approach performances with specificity, energy, volume, and articulation.
Students will show respect to the stage, equipment, rules, and personnel.
Students will not eat, drink, or chew gum in any theatre space (bottled water is okay).
Course Standards
The course standards are aligned with the Georgia Performance Standards for theatre.
TAHSFTI.1 Analyzing and constructing meaning from theatrical experiences, dramatic literature, and
electronic media
TAHSFTI.2 Developing scripts through improvisation and other theatrical methods
TAHSFTI.3 Acting by developing, communicating, and sustaining roles within a variety of
situations and environments
TAHSFTI.4 Designing and executing artistic and technical elements of theatre
TAHSFTI.5: Directing by conceptualizing, organizing, and conducting rehearsals for performance
TAHSFTI.6 Researching cultural and historical information to support artistic choices
TAHSFTI.7 Integrating various art forms, other content areas, and life experiences to create
theatre
TAHSFTI.8 Examining the roles of theatre as a reflection of past and present civilizations
TAHSFTI.9 Exploring the business of theatre
TAHSFTI.10 Critiquing various aspects of theatre and other media using appropriate supporting
evidence
Rockdale County High School Theatre
Paige Hutchinson, Theatre Director phutchinson@rockdale.k12.ga.us
770-483-8754 Office Hours 3:15 PM 3:45 PM Daily
TAHSFTI.11 Engaging actively and appropriately as an audience member in theatre and other media
experiences
Consequences
Step 1 Verbal warning
Step 2 Teacher-student conference
Step 3 Parent contact via telephone or E-mail
Step 4 After school detention assigned
Step 5 Office referral
Charging stations may only be used to charge school-issued Dell laptops. Cell phones and other
Materials
Students should be prepared with the following items daily: pencil, paper, script, and laptop
Late Work
Students turning in late work must complete a late assignment form and turn it in at the same time as their late
assignment.
Academic Dishonesty
Cheating is strictly prohibited. Please refer to page 32 (Rule 21) in the RCPS Parent Handbook.
Remediation
Students may remediate written and performance-based assignments at the discretion of the teacher.
Rockdale County High School Theatre
Paige Hutchinson, Theatre Director phutchinson@rockdale.k12.ga.us
770-483-8754 Office Hours 3:15 PM 3:45 PM Daily
Class ___________________________________
I have read and understand the syllabus concerning the RCHS Theatre class.
We agree to all policies contained within.
*The teacher reserve the right to alter this syllabus in the interest of more
effective instruction.