学生生活
欢迎未来的学生:
我非常高兴地欢迎你们来到开普菲尔学院! 学生生活, 由教务长管理的区域, we are focused on the education our students receive outside the classroom. Though we are mindful that academic life will be the core of the enterprise at CFA, 我们致力于学习持续的理念, is enhanced and is made meaningful beyond the threshold of the conventional classroom. Another word for this crucial “classroom outside the classroom” that we create is community. The community we build together here is critical to the training students receive to become the leaders each are expected to be upon graduation from CFA. 因此, your engagement and participation in community is an expectation rather than a mere afterthought.
真诚地,
贾米森费
教务长
学生会协会
The 学生会协会 (SGA) of 开普菲尔学院 is the student organization that serves the 上学校 student population by advocating student concerns to faculty and administration, 协调社会活动, 促进新的和现有的俱乐部和组织. The SGA relies heavily upon energetic and invested student representatives who are elected annually from the student body. 当选代表可在执行局任职, 作为班长, 或担任众议院议长或副议长.
学院杯
学院杯 is a friendly competition of intellectual and 运动 contests between teams made up of 上学校 students from various grades as a way to build community and allow students to meet their peers across all grades. Contests from previous years include: Flag Football, Trivia, March Madness and Poker tournaments. Points are also earned by classes whose members excel in 服务 to the community and involvement in school and beyond. The winning “House” is one that earns the most points in a given school year, 赢得了“学院杯冠军”的称号,当然了, 夸耀的权利.
学术团队
Our Academic teams are led by a Head Coach who creates regular practice sessions and brings in content experts when needed. Each of our Academic teams compete regularly and have won numerous awards in each field.
数学团队: 数学团队是为喜欢探索的学生准备的 & 从数学中获得乐趣. Members are students who are at or above grade level in their high school math course & 享受与其他学生的竞争. 数学小组的练习包括解题 & discussing math problems to prepare for competitions throughout the school year. Our mission is to provide a mathematical experience beyond the classroom for interested students and expose them to existing mathematical talent outside of CFA.
辩论队: The CFA Debate Team trains students to compete at regional 辩论 tournaments within a 2-hour radius of Wilmington. 学生可以选择参加公共论坛(2对2), 时事), 林肯·道格拉斯(1对1, 哲学/道德问题), 或国会(团体), 学生撰写立法并讨论辩论形式. Outside preparation is required as are team practices prior to tournaments. Tournaments are held on Saturdays from September through April; parents provide transportation and serve as judges. Participants can earn an Honors credit by attending and successfully competing in 4 辩论 tournaments during the year.
国史日: National History Day®(NHD) is a 非营利性的 education organization based in College Park, Maryland. NHD offers year-long academic programs that engage over half a million middle- and high-school students around the world annually in conducting original research on historical topics of interest. 自1974年以来, NHD has continuously improved history education by providing professional development opportunities and curriculum materials for educators. The largest NHD program is the National History Day Contest that encourages more than half a million students around the world to conduct historical research on a topic of their choice. 学生进入这些项目在地方和附属水平, with top students advancing to the National Contest at the University of Maryland at College Park.
青年与政府: 青年与政府(YAG)是由基督教青年会领导的模拟政府计划. Students participate in the 开普菲尔学院 Delegation and at the State Conference in Raleigh. There are a variety of roles available for students to participate in for conference, 包括立法, 司法, 行政部门, 还有媒体. 中国特许金融协会代表团由顾问团主席张丽娟女士率领. 卡普斯和当选的学生官员. 学生选择自己的角色, 获得会议材料的支持, 并跟上基督教青年会州立项目设定的最后期限. The CFA delegation meets approximately 1-2 times a month until the State Conference in February.
俱乐部 & 特别兴趣团体
Our 特别兴趣团体 are associations of two or more people united by a common interest or goal. A Special Interest Group exists for voluntary or charitable activities and focus around political, 宗教, 爱好和/或运动, 还有社会活动. 以下是俱乐部的样本清单.
大使: The Student Ambassadors are a select group of CFA students who are dedicated to the positive promotion of 开普菲尔学院. Student ambassadors serve as the official hosts and hostesses of the school, and are the first point of contact to many prospective visitors to the CFA campus each year. The goal of the Student Ambassador program is to educate prospective students, 家庭, school groups and the general public on the programs and resources and student life at 开普菲尔学院 through leading campus tours, 以及各种招生和捐赠者培养活动. This privilege is available for application for the current student body in the 9th – 12th grade classes. 学生可以申请，然后被邀请参加这个项目. The Ambassadors serve as an essential component in the school’s total enrollment and public relations efforts.
汽车俱乐部: Establish a community of people who all have an interest in cars and want to make friends with the same interests and/or help their school along with charities.
β俱乐部: 全国贝塔俱乐部是最大的独立组织, 非营利性的, 美国的教育青年组织. And for more than 80 years, it has prepared today's students to be tomorrow's leaders. 促进学术成就的理想, 字符, 服务及领导中小学生.
广播俱乐部: 制作了一个由学生主导的新闻节目《冰球突破豪华版》.
CFA的骄傲: A group for LGBTQIA+ students and their allies to gather for fellowship and 服务 to our campus and community.
编码俱乐部: Enable the students to grasp the fundamentals of programming while also learning to collaborate with other students well; Give the students explore and experiment with the subject as a possible career path; Help students with in and out of course work, for people who are dedicated to the program/industry/career Enhance each of the members’ programming skills.
多样性俱乐部: To do on and off campus 服务 to promote engagement across differences in the CFA community and the greater Wilmington region.
恐惧: 每年，The FEAR都会努力推广学校精神. The FEAR设计了“精神衬衫”,赞助动员大会, 比赛欢呼, and is one of the driving spirit forces behind school-wide projects and events - membership requirements: CFA spirit, 大声, 创造性思维, 适当的欢呼和出席CFA比赛和活动.
麻烦俱乐部: The FUSS Club provides an opportunity for spirited discussion of everything from current events to school concerns to pop culture. Students propose topics and then vote on that month’s agenda via a monthly poll. 为谈话做准备是被鼓励的，但不是必须的.
学校顾问委员会主席: The purpose of the HOS Advisory Boards is to assist the Head of School to carry out more effectively its mission, which is to create a transforming educational experience for students focused on deep disciplinary knowledge; problem solving; 领导, 沟通, and interpersonal skills; and personal health and well-being.
高潮: Students can earn partial or full arts or elective credits through an independent study with High Tide magazine. An independent study with High Tide is similar to a magazine internship. Students will handle various responsibilities related to the production of the magazine, 包括(但不限于)策划比赛, 组织提交, 营销杂志, 策划特别活动, 设计问题. 需要High Tide学院顾问的批准.
即兴表演: 作为一个团队来创作即兴的场景和故事. To strengthen the skills of critical thinking, public speaking, teamwork, and so many more. Another great benefit of this club is that it would provide MUCH needed anxiety relief and increased personal confidence to participants.
机器人俱乐部团队: 机器人、工程、竞赛、技术等.
年轻的民主党人: 组织选民登记运动, 参加集会, bring in guest speakers to talk to the student body on important issues. We are an outlet in which students who lean left on the political spectrum will be able to express their beliefs, 通过支持民主党.
年轻的共和党人: To generate interest in current political, economic, and social issues. To offer young politically minded students an opportunity for discussion, 辩论, 服务的机会, 并促进政治活动.
荣誉的社会
Our 荣誉的社会 provides students who are particularly focused and engaged in a certain area to explore these interests in depth through guided coursework and extracurricular opportunities. Honor societies promote the values of higher education; foster excellence in scholarship, 领导, 服务, and research; and adhere to the standards of honor society excellence. Students who successfully complete all requirements will graduate with distinction.
国际戏剧学会: The International Thespian Society is an honor society for theatre arts students. 获得终身戏剧会员资格, students in grades nine through twelve must attend a school with an active Thespian troupe and complete a sufficient quantity and quality of work in theatre arts. 演员在入职后所做的工作可能会获得额外的荣誉. 大多数戏剧表演都持续到12年级. 毕业会员成为戏剧界校友.
全国荣誉学会: National Honor Society (NHS) membership is open to students in grades 10, 11, 根据就职典礼的日期，还有12个. 每年, a faculty council selects members for admission to NHS based upon the following criteria established by the National Honor Society and excerpted from the National Honor Society Handbook: scholarship, 领导, 服务, 和性格.
西班牙荣誉学会: The purpose of the Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica is to promote Hispanic culture, to enhance the knowledge of its members about Hispanic culture and share this knowledge with others; to encourage its members to participate in local and statewide events related to the Hispanic population and culture, and to provide opportunities for humanitarian efforts both locally and internationally.
班级旅行
九年级:秃头岛
每年秋季, the ninth grade class takes a day long adventure to Bald Head Island paddle boarding, 皮划艇, 骑着自行车在岛上探险, hearing from the Executive Director of the Bald Head Island Conservancy, 完成一项社区服务项目, 完成一次岛上寻宝游戏, 和同学建立友谊.
十年级:瀑布湖户外探险
The annual sophomore class trip takes place at Falls Lake State Recreation Area outside of Durham, 北卡罗莱纳. The adventure consists of camping and canoeing over three days and two nights and provides a wonderful opportunity for our students to grow closer as a class. 学生将学习为他们的小组做饭, 使用指南针, 划一只装满装备的独木舟, 设置营地, 荒野与水上安全, and rely on each other to navigate challenges faced throughout the day. School administrators and faculty partner with the National Center for Outdoor Adventure Education Representatives to plan and execute this event.
11年级:初级户外探险
Annually, the Junior Class travels to the Pisgah National Forest for the Junior Outdoor Expedition. The trip consists of hiking and camping in a wilderness setting while students carry with them all of their group’s food, 烹饪设备, 帐篷, 衣服, 还有睡袋. The trip provides daily 领导 opportunities for all students such as cooks for the day, 齿轮的组织者, 水化船员, 航海家, 和更多的. This shared experience creates memories for the class that are remembered in the years and decades after they graduate from high school. School administrators and faculty partner with the National Center for Outdoor Adventure Education Representatives to plan and execute this event.
传统
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