Yellow text reading Fine Arts & Clubs is overlaid on a blurred background of students holding art projects. White and yellow text below describes creativity, program offerings, and benefits of arts education at Corpus Christi School.
The word MUSIC in bold, yellow and white letters appears diagonally on a black background decorated with yellow musical notes, treble clefs, and stars.

MUSIC AT CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL

Students in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade participate in a weekly music class.  Students in our Middle School, grades 6-8, have the opportunity to sign up for music as an elective.  Throughout the year, students learn songs for masses, shows, and other special events.

Additionally, students in grades 3-8 are invited to join our Choir.  The Choir meets every Friday after mass for practices.  They are in charge of leading our weekly masses in addition to representing our school when we are asked to sing the National Anthem at events such as community gatherings and Nailers games.

FINE ARTS AT CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL

Students in grades Pre-School through 5th attend a weekly art class.

Middle School students in grades 6-8 take a nine week art elective.

In addition to class, students in grades 4-8 who are interested in art, have the opportunity to join our Art Club.  The art club meets every other Wednesday from 3:30pm-5:00pm.  Students must maintain above a 2.0GPA to be a member. This club participates in different areas of art such as:

Creating new artwork        Discovering new techniques            Creating cards for local organizations

  Working together on large art projects             Learning pottery techniques

Creating Sculptures              Field Trips to Museums

Bold, black and white block letters spelling FINE ARTS are centered on a yellow background filled with intricate, swirling, hand-drawn patterns resembling leaves and spirals.
The word OTHER in large, bold yellow and white letters appears diagonally over a black background with a pattern of small, smiling yellow taco halves.

THEATER, SPEECH, and ROBOTICS

Students at Corpus Christi School have other opportunities outside of the school day to participate in the arts, such as:

DRAMA CLUB

Students in grades 4-8 are invited to join our Drama Club.  This club is designed to engage students in the performing arts and theater.  Students will learn acting skills, work on building sets, make props, design costumes, do stage makeup, and so much more.

Students in the drama club present an annual spring play.

FORENSICS CLUB

Students in grades 6-8 can join the forensics club which focuses on public speaking and dramatics. Forensic competition is a contest between individuals or teams in various public speaking areas to help students become effective communicators.  The Diocesan forensics tournaments are held twice a year, usually in November and April.  Members of our team choose from one of the following categories to compete in:

POETRY               PROSE               IMPROMPTU              MULTIPLE READINGS               DECLAMATION             DRAMA

Young children in green shirts sit at a long table covered with paper, drawing and painting with blue colors. The classroom is decorated with colorful fish hanging from the ceiling. The children appear focused and happy.
A group of young children wearing green smocks paint a large sheet of paper with blue and white colors at a long table in a classroom, supervised by an adult in the background.
A group of children and teens in biblical costumes stand on the steps of a church altar, smiling for a group photo. A crucifix and religious decorations are visible in the background.
Several people in robes stand at the front of a church. One person, dressed as Jesus, stands with arms outstretched before a cross, while others in robes face them with hands raised. Congregants are seated in pews.
A group of young people dressed in robes and costumes walk down the aisle of a church, participating in a play or reenactment while seated audience members watch attentively.
A display of colorful children’s artwork is arranged on black metal grids. The artwork includes portraits, landscapes, animals, flowers, and abstract designs, all vibrant and varied in style and medium.
Two people perform a play in a gym. One stands on a stump wearing animal ears, while the other, wrapped in a blue cloth, gestures animatedly. A painted wooden dress and a backdrop reading “FAIRY TALES” are visible behind them.
Two performers act out a scene from Aesops Fables in a school gym, one wearing a feathered costume and the other a robe with a crown, while children watch from the floor. A basketball hoop is visible in the background.
Three children in casual clothes rehearse a play in a gym. One holds up a red ball, another carries a pumpkin and a large fake vegetable. A painted backdrop reads Aesops Fables on the left.
A group of children and an adult, dressed in costumes, bow on a gym stage in front of a sign that reads Aesops Fables. An audience watches, and the gym walls show school colors and the word Crusaders.
Large, homemade wrappers labeled Sour Patch Kids and Kit Kat are displayed behind a table with colorful clay art pieces, including bowls, hearts, and animal shapes, all arranged on black paper.
A man in overalls and a straw hat enthusiastically gestures while standing next to a woman in a yellow and black sweatshirt and hat, performing in a gym with a sign that says AD FAI.
Four children in costume perform a play in a gym. Three, wearing animal ear headbands, kneel on the floor, while the fourth, dressed as a shepherd, sits on a crate holding a staff in front of a sign reading FABLES.
A display table with colorful student artwork, including paintings, decorated boxes, Skittles-themed designs, and various art pieces, set in front of a trophy case in a school hallway.