Fine Arts

Cardinal Gibbons’ award-winning fine arts program features over 40 different classes, offering students myriad opportunities to express their creativity. And they have responded. More than 600 students are involved in the arts at Cardinal Gibbons, which boasts one of the largest guitar programs and one of the only percussion programs in North Carolina. Highlights:

In 2007-2008, student artists received 21 Gold and Silver Key Awards at the N.C.

Scholastic Arts Awards regional competition, and one of those students went on to capture a Silver Award at the national level.

Music students captured first place in orchestra and wind and percussion ensembles at the 2008 Festivals of Music in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Nearly 100 students participated in five theatre productions presented in 2007-2008.