| • State-of-the-art theater allows practical
application of techniques and skills required in the theater industry. • Production of numerous dramatical presentations each year including one-act plays and musicals. • Involvement of many students • Awards won in regional and state competition in many areas including acting, set design, lighting & sound design. Shelby High School Drama/Musical Photo Archives |
| •Provides opportunities for both beginning and advanced
singers to perform a varied choral repertoire •Students perform regularly at Christmas and in the spring at concerts, awards ceremonies and graduation exercises •Students may audition for NC Honors Chorus, Mars Hill Choral Clinic and NC All-State Chorus •Students are given the opportunity to participate in All-County Choral Clinic and various musical theater activities. |
| • Sequential courses Art I through Art IV • Congressional Art Competition (6th district, 11 counties) • Shelby Art League High School Competition (county-wide) Shelby High - 1st, 2nd & 3rd place; 2 Honorable Mentions • Students continue avocational and vocational avenues. Some continue their art studies after SHS at schools such as: East Carolina, NC State School of Design & Clemson School of Architecture |
| •Over 120 students participate in the Golden Lion
Marching Band and Flag and Rifle Corp •SHS hosts the Golden Classic Marching Band Contest - Over 30 bands compete •Participates in three marching band contests and local Christmas Parades •Concert Band received Superior Rating for 3 consecutive years •Active Booster Club •Summer Band Camp |
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•Rated superior in Grade VI music for ten consecutive years. •Students participate in Western-Regional All-State, NC Honors Orchestras and Governor's School. •Christmas and Spring concerts, as well as community and church performances. |