Practical Arts

Our Grade 7 and 8 students are fortunate to have Practical Arts facilities located right at Highbury School.

Grade 7 and 8 students will experience 1/4 yer terms in the following areas:

  • Nutrition and Foods
  • Clothing and Textiles

and two of the following: 

  • Graphic Communications
  • Manufacturing – metalwork
  • Manufacturing – woodwork
  • Introduction to Practical Engineering and Technology

All Practical Arts classes for Grades 7 & 8 students run for a half-day (157 minutes) once per six-day cycle – the same half day all school year.

Visit the Practical Arts page of the LRSD website to learn more about course descriptions, transportation policy, and other useful information about Practical Arts programming.