The Academy of Visual and Performing Arts at Manasquan High School provides interested students with a focused curriculum and a career-based experience in the creative arts. Students can select courses in the field of dance, drama, entertainment technology, music or visual arts. Showcasing student work and performances are an integral part of the program. All curriculum is aligned with the NJ Visual and Performing Arts Core Curriculum Content Standards and emphasizes interdisciplinary activities, cultural and historical relationships, career opportunities and college preparation in the arts.