![Jimmy Nutt showing off his track and field medals.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1560970363/cghsflorg/eeq9ewzdgdyym68ivjma/JimmyNutt.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1560970363/cghsflorg/eeq9ewzdgdyym68ivjma/JimmyNutt.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1560970363/cghsflorg/eeq9ewzdgdyym68ivjma/JimmyNutt.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1560970363/cghsflorg/eeq9ewzdgdyym68ivjma/JimmyNutt.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1560970363/cghsflorg/eeq9ewzdgdyym68ivjma/JimmyNutt.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1560970363/cghsflorg/eeq9ewzdgdyym68ivjma/JimmyNutt.jpg","width":2200}])
Jimmy Nutt and a number of other Cardinal Gibbons athletes and coaches were recognized for their outstanding athletic achievements and earned Sun Sentinel All-County honors for the Spring 2019 season.
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Congratulations to our Distinguished Graduates in the Class of 2019!
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Numerous students were recognized and honored for their outstanding academic achievements at the 2018-2019 Academic Awards Ceremony.
![Chris Williams pitching for the UFC Knights.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1560454036/cghsflorg/nr5l706h1ewvwxnwjhw1/ChrisWilliams.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1560454036/cghsflorg/nr5l706h1ewvwxnwjhw1/ChrisWilliams.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1560454036/cghsflorg/nr5l706h1ewvwxnwjhw1/ChrisWilliams.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1560454036/cghsflorg/nr5l706h1ewvwxnwjhw1/ChrisWilliams.jpg","width":1200}])
Cardinal Gibbons graduate and University of Central Florida redshirt senior Chris Williams signed a free agent deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball.
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On Tuesday, June 4, Cardinal Gibbons High School held a ceremonial groundbreaking on their campus in Fort Lauderdale, where the school will begin construction on a new 20,000-square-foot STEAM building, The Phil Smith Family Building.
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The Cardinal Gibbons baseball team, led by head coach Jason Hamilton, finished second overall in their first state tournament appearance since 1992, after falling to Melbourne Central Catholic 6-3 in an extra inning in the Class 5A State Championship on May 30.
![Junior William Gonzalez poses with Assistant Principal of Academics Lori Kubach in her office.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1559237749/cghsflorg/dzhzppiynyy7o7vn5y0c/GonzalezandLori.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1559237749/cghsflorg/dzhzppiynyy7o7vn5y0c/GonzalezandLori.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1559237749/cghsflorg/dzhzppiynyy7o7vn5y0c/GonzalezandLori.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1559237749/cghsflorg/dzhzppiynyy7o7vn5y0c/GonzalezandLori.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1559237749/cghsflorg/dzhzppiynyy7o7vn5y0c/GonzalezandLori.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1559237749/cghsflorg/dzhzppiynyy7o7vn5y0c/GonzalezandLori.jpg","width":2200}])
Cardinal Gibbons High School junior William Gonzalez earned a 36 on the ACT college admissions test, the highest possible composite score.
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Dumas, a sophomore, placed in the Top 8 (Quarterfinalist) in Lincoln-Douglas Debate at the National Catholic Forensics League National Tournament at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.