CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS - East Brunswick Public Schools

[Pages:5]CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

Academic Team provides academic competition in math, science, government, sports, art, history, and English. Students compete against students from other schools.

A2J: According to Jesus promotes opportunities for students to learn and share different aspects of religion.

American Civil Liberties Union is a club where students will disseminate information regarding civil liberties issues present in society today and promotes discussion and awareness of these issues in a productive environment, ultimately resulting in a better informed future generation of adults.

Amnesty International encourages and motivates students to end teenage apathy towards instances of human rights violations and to show teenagers that despite age restrictions, they can take action by working on an actual urgent human rights violation case and contacting the government, and to educate about human rights.

Anime promotes an interest of anime, mangas, games and enhances interest in reading and drawing.

Art Honor Society extends classroom activities and experiences and provides inspiration and recognition to students who have shown outstanding art ability and have produced quality projects.

Asian American Studies provides an opportunity for high school students to study the history of Asian American culture.

Chess Club promotes higher order thinking skills, competition and sportsmanship.

Chorus provides opportunities for students to demonstrate knowledge achieved in music classes by performing in choral groups, presenting concerts for community events, PTA programs, etc.

Clarion provides an opportunity for students to use skills learned in English classes as they write, compile, edit and select articles for the newspaper.

Class Council (Senior, Junior and Sophomore) plans and implements class activities and projects. Provides class activities, promotes spirit within the class.

Code Club promotes interest and knowledge of computer science; participates in local hack-a-thons (24-hour programming competitions); and helps create a community for computer scientists.

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Concert Band and Wind Ensemble provides students with an opportunity to perform in concerts and develop the skills they learn in music classes.

Coptic Club promotes opportunities for students to learn about the culture of the Coptic religion.

Drama Club extends classroom lessons and activities by providing opportunities for students to organize the technical aspects of play productions and perform.

East Brunswick Technology Education Community Services (EBTECS) provides free computer training to senior citizens and other community members. Skills taught include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, internet navigation and email usage.

Family, Community and Career Leaders of America (FCCLA) promotes personal growth and leadership. Develops life skills through activities designed for character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge and vocational preparation.

Folio extends classroom activities and provides students with an opportunity to contribute their written work and their artwork for publication.

French Honor Society contributes to increased interest in the French customs, language and lifestyles and recognizes exceptional achievement.

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) provides students with opportunities to learn how to develop business techniques and leadership abilities.

Gender and Sexuality Partnerships provides educational programs and holds meetings that will reduce prejudice and intolerance. Fosters support and understanding among all lifestyles.

German/German Honor Society contributes to increased interest in the German customs, language and lifestyles and recognizes exceptional achievement.

Hindu Club provides an educational opportunity for high school students to learn about the Hindu culture and religion.

Interact Club provides students with an opportunity to work together towards service and international understanding. Sponsored by the Rotary Club, it offers development of both leadership skills and teamwork.

International Culture Club provides students with an opportunity to discuss topics that help foster increased awareness of the ways different cultures influence our perceptions of self and others.

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Intramurals Dance ? provides skill development in various sports and round robin tournament competitions as an extension of the physical education and athletic programs.

Islamic Club provides an opportunity for high school students to study the history of Islam and to discuss current events.

Italian/Italian Honor Society contributes to increased interest in the Italian language and extends and enhances classroom activities. Also provides activities and projects for Italian Honor Society students and recognizes exceptional achievement.

Jazz Ensemble provides an opportunity for students to practice skills learned in music classes as they perform jazz music. Students audition and may participate in several student performances.

Jewish Culture Club provides an opportunity for high school students to learn about the Jewish culture.

Key Service Organization provides students with opportunities for community service and related activities.

Marching Band extends and enhances classroom activities by providing an opportunity for students to learn contemporary marching band techniques.

Math Honor Society recognizes outstanding achievement in mathematics and further develops strong scholarship in the subject and promotes the enjoyment of mathematics.

Math Team develops increased understanding and interest in mathematics and allows students to offer tutoring; provides competitive events for students in math.

Mock Trial Club provides students with an opportunity to expand their knowledge of courtroom procedures and legal processes.

Model UN/International Club provides students with opportunities to expand their knowledge of international issues and to become involved in activities related to Model UN programs.

Musicians/Tri M National Music Honor Society extends classroom activities by furthering appreciation of classical music; provides a forum for showcasing the musical talents of students. In addition, the honor society allows students to be recognized for achievement in music.

National English Honor Society ? the purpose of NEHS is to unite high school students with high achievements in English language and literature, encourage interest in the English language arts and create community outreach programs. National Honor Society promotes scholarship, service, leadership and character.

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Orchestra extends and enhances classroom activities; provides an opportunity for students to perform in an orchestra.

Political Club brings awareness to students of the political process to promote a better understanding and involvement in local and state governments.

Pre-Medical Club where students will be able to bond with others who share their dreams and determination for an extraordinary time of discovery, as they are welcomed to leading careers in medicine. The purpose of the Pre-Medical Club is to allow EBHS students to gain a complete understanding of what doctors do, what medical school offers and whether medical practice is for them.

Psychology Club extends classroom activities. Provides and fosters student interest in the field of psychology.

Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society recognizes excellence in the field of Social Studies for juniors and seniors. This club will encourage interest in, understanding of, and appreciation for the social studies.

Robotics Club to provide real world challenges through interscholastic competitions where students work together with professional mentors in order to manage an engineering project.

Science Honor Society will encourage scientific thinking and cooperation. This club will offer tutoring services for all science subjects and seek to increase public scientific understanding. Students will be required to complete community service.

Science Olympiad Team extends knowledge learned in science and prepares the students for hands-on experience and knowledge-based activities to be used in a statewide competition at the high school level.

Science Team extends and enhances classroom activities by providing opportunities for competition in chemistry, physics, and biology.

Spanish Honor Society contributes to increased interest in Spanish customs, language and lifestyles. Recognizes exceptional achievement.

Student Council plans and implements school service projects that benefit the community. Coordinates school activities, student government, promotes school spirit. Serves as an extension of the social studies units on community and civics.

Students Against Violating the Environment (SAVE) extends knowledge learned in the science classes by disseminating information on environmental problems and solutions throughout the school and community. Promotes environmental protection by implementing various programs.

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Video Newsmakers provides students with an opportunity to produce, direct, write, and perform in news broadcasts. Video Production Club provides students an opportunity in all aspects of video production including storyboarding, scripting, videotaping, professional editing, live studio work, filmmaking, producing and directing. They will produce content for our existing club "Video Newsmakers." In addition, live events such as film festivals and other shows will be produced by the students. Waksman Student Scholars Club provides students with the opportunity to conduct research on molecular genetics (DNA). Students work in collaboration with the faculty of Rutgers University Center for Molecular Biology. Yearbook (The Emerald) provides students with an opportunity to use skills learned in art and English classes in order to produce a school yearbook.

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