Jackson High SchoolClubs 2012~2013

• For anybody interested in art! Participate in national, state, and school level art competitions. Decorate the school. Show your art. Have fun.

• Advisor : Ms. Long • President : Jessica Zhuge

• MEET IN C115 on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th

Art Club

• Come and play badminton and other gym sports with all your friends at the JHS gym!

• Usually Friday nights (approximately 9-11pm)

• Club Advisor: Mr. Hutt

• Listen to announcements for more info!

Badminton Club!

JACKSON DANCE TEAM

LOOK FOR TRY-OUT INFO IN THE SPRING OF 2013!!

• National leadership club with a focus on community service, leadership development, and project competition

• Opportunities for travel, local and national recognition, leadership conferences, and making new friends

• Advisor: Ms. Lochrie• Presidents: Huston Saldana

and Stacy Zhdanov• Meets 1st and 3rd Thursday

FIRST Robotics Team Jack in the Bot

• Jackson’s own award winning robotics team known for our student designed robots and our unstoppable spirit

• Club Advisor – Maggie Thorleifson• Director of Organization – Drayven Thomas• Monday, Sept. 17th, 5:00-7:00 pm Meets Mondays - Library or C-240

FRENch (and Spanish?)

CLUB

Are you interested in…

~ French culture?~ French conversation?~ French food?~ French music? ~ French film?~ global issues related TO FRENCH?~ French fun?

(Possibly mixed with a little Spanish flair…)

CHECK OUT FRENCH CLUB

WHERE ~ Portable #4

WHEN ~ Thursdays, after school (2 per month? To be decided…)

**=> THURSDAY, OCT. 4TH~FIRST PLANNING MEETING OF THE YEAR

Advisor ~ Madame Grindstaff

Girls Learn International

• JHS Girls Learn is an official chapter of the non-profit organization Girls Learn International. Its purpose is to promote human rights and provide girls in developing nations the opportunity to receive an education and to choose their own futures. In our Jackson chapter we will be working to promote awareness in the community and to raise funds for sister schools in Africa, Asia, and South America.

• Club Advisor: Mrs. Organ• Club President: Kelsey Banning• First Meeting time, date, location: Tuesday October 2nd at

2:05 PM in Portable 5

Improv!Do you love performing?

Do you want to “Improve” your speaking skills? • If so, join the world of Improv, a hilarious

activity made popular by shows like “Whose Line is it Anyway”.

• Our Improv Captains are Maddy Warnke and Jackie Becker.

• We meet in the Drama Room (B110). Meetings will begin after the musical ends, in November!

Interact Club

•Interact is Rotary International’s service club for young people ages 12 to 18. Interact clubs are sponsored by individual Rotary clubs, which provide support and guidance, but they are self-governing and self-supporting. Jackson’s branch of Interact deals mostly with the Mill Creek Food Bank but works to benefit the community as a whole. • Advisers: Ms. Montgomery and Ms.

Allen• President: Madeline Miller• Meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of

each month in the Activity Center

Receiving a donation at last year’s ribbon cutting ceremony.

FACTS:• Key Club is the

oldest and largest service program for high school students.

• Volunteering, Bonding with fellow peers who love working in the name of service!

• Club Advisor: Ms. Burns

• Club President: Eunice Chu

Division 21Won the spirit

award last year at the

District Convention

!

First Meeting: Sep 20th,2:05 C114

Knowledge Bowl

• We will have 4 meets and a District meet. Meets are held after school at High Schools throughout the County. There is no studying involved!!! You just need want to have fun!!! Snacks are provided.

• Mr. Taggart• TBD• First Meeting: Wednesday, Oct. 25 in C143

Strong leadership and positive role models to the incoming freshman class! We plan fun activities to welcome the Freshmen to Jackson and plan events for/with them all year long!

Club Coordinators: Mr. Turner and Mr. Gadek

Events for freshmen go on all year, plus monthly meetings for leaders.

Current Sophomores and Juniors can apply in June 2013

Mock Trial

• If you like to debate, act, or watch “Law & Order”, this is the club for you. You will have the unique opportunity to be either a lawyer or a witness in a criminal case, which will be tried in a real court room— just like on TV!

• Our Mock Trial President is Jackie Becker. • Meetings will begin in early October.

Different races coming together

Recognizing different cultures

BRIE CAPERS, President

MRS. SMITH, Advisor

National Honor Society

• JHS Honor Society is a chapter of the National Honor Society, which recognizes high school students who have demonstrated outstanding scholarship, leadership, service, and character. NHS invites sophomores, juniors, and seniors with a GPA of 3.5 or higher to be inducted into the chapter and participate in community service events.

• Club Advisor: Birgitte McIntosh• Club President: Kelsey Banning• Monday, October 15th at 2:10 PM in the Commons

PROJECT GREEN• We are a club that wants to not only reach out to

the school but to the community about environmentally saving the planet! We focus on recycling and helping the environment!

• Club Advisor: Ms.Walters • Club President: Anna Curiel• First Meeting time: 2:10 • Date: Every Wednesday• Location: Room C-215

stiqayu Award-winning student newspaper class/club

Club Advisor - Ms. Torri McEntire

Co-Editors-in-Chief - Alina Harestad & - Andrew Hopkins

2013 Sr. Editor - Brie Capers

Meets daily in C-247 during Period 6 A few stiqayu members on UW campus at Sept. 20th Journalism Day

Students Helping Animals (SHA)

• Raise awareness and donations for homeless animals in and around Mill Creek

• Fundraisers • Shelter visits• Fun activities• Club Advisor: Mr. Nicoletta• Club President: Ellie Nicoletta• First Meeting time: Wed Sep. 26th Room D110

Technology Student Association (TSA)

• International association that encourages students to learn and apply STEM principles in events like filmmaking, architecture, debate, robotics and MUCH more (something for everyone!)

• Club Advisor: Rick Wigre (C121)

• Club President: Everet Wang• First Meeting: October 2nd at

2:15 (Room C121)

Theatre Society

• Have you ever wanted to be in a TV show? Do you love to build things? Would you like to work on costumes, lights, or a variety of other activities related to theatre?

JOIN THEATRE SOCETIY!• Our club advisor is the wonderful Mrs. Miller• And our fearless leader is Catie Case!• We meet the FIRST Monday of every month.

Yearbook-Revelation

• Assemble the yearbook by taking pictures, getting interviews, writing stories and working together.

• Club Advisor: Mr. Trueit• Room: C-242• Club President: Chris Moore• Meets: Wednesday 1st Lunch & Wednesday after school 2:05-2:30 (check

in for assignments)