IMAGINE YOUR FUTURE WITH US!
Jeff HeadBellof School OF SERVICE,
AND LEADERSHIP SINCE 1909
There is no school like Cardinal Gibbons in North Carolina. We are a Catholic school rooted in critical inquiry and academic rigor. Our robust arts and athletics offerings push our students to be their best both creatively and competitively, and our diverse co-curricular programming provides a wide range of opportunities for growth and personal Gibbons’development.culture is vibrant and inclusive. We are a school that is committed to helping our students to become leaders as adults in their chosen professions, in their families, and in the Church. We have more than a 112-year history of preparing our students not just for college, but also for life. It is our privilege to educate, to mentor, and to form our students so that they live life with purpose and make an impact on our world. We are proud to welcome you to Cardinal Gibbons, and we look forward to welcoming you into our community.
FORMING MEN AND WOMEN
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Seventy-five percent of our over 100 educators possess at least a master’s degree. They support and challenge students to become conscientious citizens and life-long learners and encourage them to fulfill their highest Whenpotential.our graduate, are prepared for the intellectual, academic, and social challenges will face in college, in life.
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To learn more about our academic programs, please visit cghsnc.org/gibbonseducation 15:1 Student/Educator Ratio 170 classes in 11 departments 23 AP Classes ENGAGE YOUR MIND
At Cardinal Gibbons, we foster an energetic learning environment that embraces critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration in a caring Catholic Wecommunity.offerover 170 classes in 11 departments as well as more than 23 Advanced Placement courses, that afford students abundant opportunities for hands-on investigation and student centered discussion.
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As a Catholic high school, we are committed to the faith life of our Ourcommunity.Spiritual Life program enables students to attend and lead one of over 40 retreats at our own Short Journey Retreat Center. Retreatants pray, grow, and live the story of their faith in their hearts. We also partner with 37 area service organizations, participate in over 200 days of community service annually, and live out our call to serve. Prayer is a consistent part of the Gibbons experience in all classes and events. Signs of our faith are evident throughout our campus. They are visible in the many ways our students and educators willingly share their gifts and love one another.
To learn more about our faith and ministry programs, please visit cghsnc.org/faith own Retreat community
Center 37 service agency partners 200+ days of
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ENGAGElives.YOUR CREATIVITY To learn more about our fine
The Fine Arts Department comprises dance, drama, music, and visual arts programs. All are committed to a common mission: to enrich, enhance, and empower our students’ artistic modes of expression.
As an integral part of campus life, the arts enable students to explore their creative gifts and share them with others.
The department typically presents about 70 performances a year across the disciplines, enhanced by the skills and talents of students in our Technical Theater program. This rich array of offerings provides our students with myriad opportunities for artistic formation and growth in a supportive, collaborative, and experience-based environment. It also inspires them to take risks, think beyond their boundaries, and appreciate the beauty of the arts in their arts MUSIC,
program, please visit cghsnc.org/arts 70 scholastic art awards 70 annual performances 2 dance concertsDANCE , DRAMA,
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SPORTS AS A MINISTRY
We have an extensive athletics program with 900 student-athletes, 95 coaches and 50 teams competing in 27 different sports.
There are many opportunities for student-athletes to participate in our program. We have a rich tradition of serving a wide range of athletics to help them to reach their fullest potential. We have won 124 state championships. 35 to 40 of our senior athletes earn scholarships to compete in college annually. We have won the Wells Fargo Cup for Overall Athletic Excellence more than any other school in state Ourhistory.success, however, is measured by how well we use our talents and gifts for good in our community. Our teams engage in service, attend retreats, celebrate Mass, and find opportunities to lead our schooltogether. We use the playing field to form men and women who serve and lead, in church and community.
16 Wells Fargo Cups for overall excellence 124 state championships 27 different sports
To learn more about our athletics program, please visit cghsnc.org/athletics
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Cardinal Gibbons High School is a college preparatory school of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Raleigh. We embrace the mission of Jesus Christ: to form men and women of faith, service, and leadership in church and community.
As a Catholic school in the Diocese of Raleigh Cardinal Gibbons High School has a racially non-discriminatory policy for all students and admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students/ Additionally, our school does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of our educational and admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, or athletics and other school-administered programs.