Competitions
April 4, 1988, the Fort Collins High School Symphonic Band, under the direction of Mr. Pat Underwood, performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
In 1991, the Fort Collins High School Symphony Orchestra under its former music director Steve McNeal and the Choir were invited to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City in the Big Apple Concert Series.
Again, in 2002, portions of the music department were invited to Carnegie Hall in New York City. The Symphonic Band, Orchestra and Fort Collins A Cappella Choir were all asked to come and perform in this famous venue.
The Symphony Orchestra traveled to Germany and Austria in March 2005 under the direction of Matthew Spieker.
In 1997, the school's Science Olympiad team took 3rd place at the National Science Olympiad Tournament at North Carolina State University.
In 1998, the school's Science Olympiad team took 2nd place at the National Science Olympiad Tournament at Grand Valley State University.
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