▁to ▁the ▁day ▁of ▁Harrison ' s ▁in ception . ▁The ▁the ater ▁department ▁is ▁categor ized ▁by ▁the ater ▁performance , ▁with ▁emphas is ▁on ▁acting ▁technique , ▁impro vis ation , ▁cre ative ▁writing , ▁and ▁direct ing . ▁Stud ents ▁also ▁eng age ▁in ▁dram atic ▁theory , ▁the ater ▁history , ▁and ▁stage craft . ▁ ▁Theater ▁Te ch ▁ ▁Theater ▁Te ch ▁is ▁in ▁charge ▁of ▁every ▁aspect ▁of ▁the ▁show ▁without ▁performing ▁in ▁it . ▁Stud ents ▁take ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁the ater ▁sound ▁system ▁for ▁concert s , ▁lights , ▁stage ▁props , ▁stage craft , ▁and ▁other ▁aspects ▁that ▁are ▁needed ▁to ▁run ▁the ▁show . ▁Stud ents ▁also ▁take ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁sem ester ▁in ▁acting . ▁Stud ents ▁in ▁the ater ▁te ch ▁are ▁fully ▁in ▁charge ▁on ▁how ▁shows ▁will ▁go . ▁ ▁Visual ▁Arts ▁Harrison ' s ▁ren owned ▁Visual ▁Arts ▁department ▁is ▁categor ized ▁by ▁all ▁forms ▁of ▁art : ▁P ain ting , ▁S cul pt ing , ▁Phot ography , ▁and ▁Draw ing . ▁Stud ents ▁also ▁take ▁part ▁of ▁ 2 - D ▁and ▁ 3 - D ▁anim ations ▁using ▁the ▁ 3 - D ▁art ▁lab ▁in ▁Harrison . ▁Harrison ▁as ▁well ▁has ▁their ▁own ▁gallery ▁of ▁all ▁projects ▁done ▁so ▁forth ▁by ▁the ▁Visual ▁Arts ▁department ▁and ▁examples ▁are ▁also ▁shown ▁in ▁the ▁nearby ▁Pol k ▁Museum ▁of ▁Art . ▁Stud ents ▁are ▁constantly ▁recognized ▁around ▁the ▁nation ▁for ▁their ▁cre ations ▁and ▁many