Grades 8–12

Art, Music, and Performance at Columbia Academy High School in Vancouver

Find Your Talent. Share Your Voice. Take the Stage.

Your high school experience should give you opportunities to discover what you love. At Columbia Academy High School, an independent school for Grades 8–12 in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, students can pursue academic goals while exploring art, music, dance, and performance.

Whether you enjoy drawing, want to learn guitar, love singing, or feel ready for your first performance, there is room to explore your creativity and share it with others.

Create Something That Is Yours

Our high school art classes give students opportunities to develop artistic skills, experiment with ideas, and express their perspectives. Explore your imagination and enjoy the satisfaction of bringing an idea to life.

Make Music Together

Students in all grades have opportunities to learn the ukulele and guitar, develop their singing voices, and participate in choir. With guidance from our music teachers, students build skills and confidence while experiencing the joy of making music together.

Express Yourself Through Dance and Performance

Our extracurricular dance and performance activities invite students to try something new, collaborate with friends, and grow more comfortable in front of an audience. Every opportunity to perform is a chance to learn and improve.

Share Your Talent—and Make a Difference

At Columbia Academy High School, students have opportunities to perform at school charity sales, seniors’ residences, and graduation ceremonies.

These experiences give creativity a purpose. Students can bring joy to seniors, support charitable causes, and celebrate important moments with their school community while developing teamwork and presentation skills.

Columbia Academy High School students practicing guitar and reading sheet music during a music lesson at their private school in downtown Vancouver, BC.
Columbia Academy students playing piano and guitars together during a music performance at our private school in Vancouver.

Build a High School Experience You Love

Academic ambition and artistic expression belong together. At Columbia Academy High School, we encourage students to work toward their future while making time for the interests, friendships, and experiences that make school memorable.

Discover Your Creative Side at Columbia Academy High School.

Book a school tour and explore the opportunities waiting for you.