我们有才华和敬业的教师支持, 开普菲尔学院’s award-winning Fine 艺术 Department provides its students with a myriad of artistic opportunities to foster their passion for the arts.
Students not only have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a single art form but also to develop their talents with a rich array of options.
100% of students in PreK through 6th grade and more than 60% of students in 7th-12th grades participate in the arts
艾琳E. McNeill Fine 艺术 Center contains the 625-seat Brown Family 剧院, 2个美术工作室, 2间音乐室, 以及本尼迪克特花式布景设计工作室
乐队是一个综合性的木管项目, brass and percussion offered to students beginning in the 6th grade. 课程在7年级到12年级继续进行.
Students are annually chosen for representation in NC 乐队masters Association Honor 乐队s and the NCAIS All-Select Honor 乐队. Middle and 上学校 乐队s perform winter and spring concerts. There are also opportunities to participate in the Pep 乐队 which plays for select home basketball games and pep rallies, as well as the Pit 乐队 that plays at the 上学校 spring musical and at Salute to Seniors and Commencement celebrations.
高级学习, 上学校 students also have the opportunity to delve deeper into their love of music by taking AP Music Theory and Advanced Topics in Composition.
开普菲尔学院 offers chorus in 中学 and 上学校. 有三个合唱团:六年级合唱团, 七、八年级中学合唱团, and the 上学校 Vocal Ensemble which is the advanced group of 9-12th Grades. All choruses perform at the yearly Holiday and Spring Concerts as well as in-house assembly programs and special events on and off-campus. Students in the choral program participate in Music Performance Adjudications, 合唱比赛, and have the opportunity to audition for the North Carolina State Honors 合唱 and All-State 合唱es.
具有挑战性的, 有创意的, competitive: these words describe the publications class which combines elements of graphic design, 摄影, 新闻, and teamwork to create the school yearbook and the 上学校 magazine, “5级.“在一本书中使用Adobe Creative Suite和Classroom, students learn the basics of Photoshop and InDesign as they create yearbook pages, 写新闻文章, 并给他们自己拍照. 这门课程强调很强的写作能力, visual and graphic design skills as students interview subjects and explore their school through coverage of events, 体育, 类, 和组织. Selling and designing advertisements that provide financial support for these publications is an integral part of the classroom experience. Attendance at the North Carolina Scholastic Media Summer Institute at UNC-Chapel Hill is an annual event.
高潮文学杂志
高潮, 高中学生制作的文学杂志, 特色散文原创作品, 诗歌, 以及高年级学生精心制作的艺术品. CFA faculty members Emily Fancy and Maureen Vanscoy serve as the advisors for this publication.
媒体制作
随着数字艺术世界的不断变化, 开普菲尔学院 offers its 上学校 students the opportunity to explore and discover their individual story-telling talents and passion through Digital Photography, 录像电影制作和电影研究. Visual work from Video Production and Photography 类 have garnered its students awards and accolades around the world in film festivals and high school student 摄影 competitions. 利用最新的高清设备, student filmmakers are introduced to the fundamentals of video film making and are challenged with a wide-range of video projects in both Video Production and Honors Video Production class. 献给那些在这个舞台上出类拔萃的人, there are opportunities to continue their studies in Independent Studies in Video Production.
The theatre department at CFA has a long and vibrant history, 生产高品质产品, 获奖的舞台作品, and bringing stimulating and enriching drama projects into the classroom. 无论是作为技术人员, 表演者, 或者是课程戏剧的参与者, students are able to fulfill their 有创意的 potential in a fun and nurturing atmosphere.
A rich legacy over the last 15 years includes accolades for 上学校 at the NC 剧院 Competition for one-acts, 一场冬季戏剧和一场春季音乐剧. CFA is the only high school in NC to perform at Historic Thalian Hall. 除了, 中学 and 较低的学校 each produce an annual musical held in the state-of-the-art Brown Family Theater on campus.
CFA的戏剧系制作出高质量的作品, 获奖的舞台作品, 丰富课堂上的戏剧项目. 技术人员, 设计师, and 表演者 are able to fulfill their 有创意的 potential in a fun and nurturing atmosphere.
Students participate in a well-rounded art program that spans pre-kindergarten through high school. The 较低的学校 art curriculum incorporates many cross-disciplinary connections. 而回应, 欣赏, 表达和解决问题, students are enthusiastically encouraged to reach their individual potential in a supportive, 然而,挑战, 环境. 小班授课，经验丰富, personal instruction are exceptional characteristics of Middle and 上学校 art 类. These students are provided an array of opportunities to develop artistically and share their work through planned activities, 显示, and competitions; numerous students have received regional and state recognition in the prestigious Scholastic Art Awards Program. The Middle and 上学校 Art Show highlights student work at the end of each semester.
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