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Elementary Fine Arts Results
shareMay 1, 2025
Cheering Elementary Students’ Fine Arts Successes
FCS students (3rd-6th grades) participated in the NCCSA Elementary Fine Arts Competition last week, competing against students from 12 other Eastern Division schools.
Several top awards earned by FCS included first place for the Bible Sword Drill (5th grade), Choir, Large Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles, 2nd place in Band, and numerous winners of individual and group categories. See Friendship’s awards below (or download here). View the full NCCSA Elementary Eastern Division results here.
Congratulations on all of the hard work and extra hours of preparation for students, directors, accompanists, and teachers. We are proud of our students for using their God-given talents for His glory.
ACADEMIC TESTING
- Henry Murry, 5th Grade – 3rd Place, English; 3rd Place, History
BIBLE SWORD DRILL
- 5th Grade Team – 1st Place
GROUP MUSIC CATEGORIES
- Junhee Park and Bella Pezzulo, 4th Grade – 2nd Place, 3/4 Piano Duet
- Henry Murry and Levi Vradenburgh, 5th Grade – 1st Place, 5/6 Piano Duet
- Alyssia Burgess, Spencer Hales, Henry Murry, Bella Pezzulo, Catalina Rodriguez, Levi Vradenburgh – 1st Place, Small Vocal Ensemble
- Chiamaka Azuka, Zoe Bonilla, Spencer Hales, Joshua Joseph, Van Manyatis, Levi Vradenburgh – 3rd Place, Small Instrumental Ensemble
- Large Vocal Ensemble – 1st Place
- Large Instrumental Ensemble – 1st Place
- Choir – 1st Place
- Band – 2nd Place
INDIVIDUAL MUSIC CATEGORIES
- Silas Vradenburgh, 3rd Grade – 1st Place, Grades 3/4 Vocal Solo
- Hudson Carolan, 4th Grade – 2nd Place, 3/4 Vocal Solo
- Levi Vradenburgh, 5th Grade – 2nd Place, 5/6 Vocal Solo
- Henry Murry, 5th Grade – 1st Place, 5/6 Piano Solo
- Gaby Pacheco, 6th Grade – 1st Place, 5/6 Woodwind Solo
- Van Manyatis, 5th Grade – 3rd Place, 5/6 Brass Solo
JOURNALISM
- Kiara Pezzulo, 6th Grade – 1st Place, Short Story Writing
SPELLING BEE
- Joshua Joseph, 5th Grade – 3rd Place