Transform Social Experiences
Cultivate an Artistic Mindset
Foster a Lifelong Passion
Artists Learn by Doing
The Danforth Arts Program fosters impactful cultural engagement through creativity and collaboration to enhance students’ Secondary School experience. We believe the arts are essential for understanding diverse perspectives and building community. Our arts courses and extracurricular groups nurtures critical thinking, inspires curiosity and cultivates perseverance. With unmatched facilities in the TDSB, students explore their unique voices while integrating technology and critically engaging with the world. We ignite an enduring love for the arts, empower students to embrace innovation and express themselves authentically.
Visual Art, Digital Media, Expressions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Cultures, Photography, Ceramics, Drawing & Painting
Extracurricular: Arts and Crafts Club, Comic Book Club, Printmaking Workshops, Arts Council and more.
Dramatic Arts & Drama Production
Extracurricular: Dance Clubs, Drama Club, Choreography Mentorship Groups, Stage Crew, Arts Council and more.
Instrumental Music, Guitar & Keyboard
Extracurricular: Traditional Band, Choir, Jazz Band, Guitar Ensemble, Arts Council and more.
ARTWORKS CERTIFICATE OF DISTINCTION
Awarded to graduating students who earn a minimum average of 70% in 6 or more Arts Courses. This includes Music, Drama and Visual Arts.
The Artworks Certificate of Distinction is a tradition that celebrates the development and achievements of well rounded artists in our Danforth community.
Upcoming Arts Department Events