CHS-Clubs and OrganizationsWarrior Wednesday

Why should you join a club?

Make Friends

• Have something to put on college applications.

Learn new skills

Become a leader

Shows you care

Time will go by faster

Academic Clubs

Club Recruitment Fair

August 14th

Academic Bowl Team   

• The Academic Bowl Team is comprised of serious scholars who desire to learn and understand World Civilization. Specialists in science, mathematics, history, geography, art and architecture, music, mythology, religion, and literature hone their skills in order to compete against scholars from both private and public schools.

• Advisor: Ms. Smith

Math Team

• Advisors: Ms. Howard, Ms. Martin

Philosophers Club

Advisor: Mr. Gagnon

Book Club  • The book club of Cherokee

High School, is dedicated to building a strong and lasting reading community by providing students of Cherokee High School with the opportunity to read young adult literature and discuss the reading with friends and teachers. 

  • Advisors: Mr. Jolley; Mr.

Jones

CHS Writes!Advisors: Mr.

Jolley; Mr. Jones

Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl Team  • The Reading Bowl Team is a

competitive reading team of about 10 students.  It is similar to an Academic Bowl Team.  The team members read and become experts on 3 or 4 books.  All 20 books in the competitions are from the current year’s list of Georgia Peach Teen Book Award list. Great Books for all to read! At the competitions the team members answer questions on the books, with speed of buzzing- in being critical. 

• Advisors: Ms. Anderegg, Ms.Barbre 

Latin Club   • The Cherokee High School Latin

Club invites Latin students who want to increase their knowledge of Roman culture to join the fun. Each year we go to Fall Forum to compete and have fellowship with other Latin students from Georgia. At Christmas we sing Christmas carols to senior citizens in Canton. The highlight of the year is the State Latin Convention at Rock Eagle in April, a wonderful event with 1200 other Latin scholars from all parts of Georgia.

• Advisor: Mr. Lange 

National Honor Society   

• To promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, service and leadership among secondary school students.

• Advisors: Ms. Hemphill; Ms. Hendel

Science Olympiad   • The Science Olympiad is an

international nonprofit organization devoted to improving the quality of science education, increasing student interest in science and providing recognition for outstanding achievement in science education by both students and teachers.

• Advisor: Mr. Lowery • Ms. Goodbread

Spanish Club 

• Advisors: Mr. Huller, Ms. Galindez, Ms. Connolly, Ms. Morrone

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Spanish Honor Society  • To recognize high

achievement in Spanish. The society will be active mainly as a service organization to the Foreign Language Department. Some activities include tutoring, aiding Spanish teachers, hostesses, and hosts for special school events.

• Advisor: Mr. Huller

French ClubAdvisor: Ms.

Choung

 

Warrior Tribe Spirit Club

Advisors: Ms. Pannell

Mr. Sosebee

• SGA• Advisors: • Ms. Jensen – 9th Grade• Mr. Gagnon – 10th Grade• Ms. Roberts and Ms.

Owensby - 11th Grade• Ms. McNellie and Ms.

Baxter - 12th Grade

Career/Tech Clubs

FBLA - Future Business Leaders or America   

• Georgia FBLA is a nonprofit student organization committed to preparing today's students for success in business leadership. With over 50 years of experience, Georgia FBLA is the premiere organization for student leaders. FBLA is an important partner in the success of school-to-work programs, business education curriculums, and student leadership development. FBLA is recognized by the U.S. Departments of Education and Labor as an integral part of a co-curricular approach to business and leadership education. The FBLA mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.

• Advisors: Ms. Green, Ms. Thornton

FCCLA - Family, Career, Community Leaders of America   

• FCCLA is the only school student organization with the family as its central focus. This club is open to all current and former Family and Consumer Science students. FCCLA provides students with the opportunity to participate in community and leadership activities, such as the Festival of Trees, MUST Ministries, March of Dimes and volunteering at the Cherokee Family Violence Center and local nursing homes.

• Advisors: Ms. McCary    •

FFA - Future Farmers of America 

• To make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.

• Advisor: Ms. Scarborough 

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SkillsUSA  • SkillsUSA is a partnership

of students, teachers and industry representatives working together to ensure America has a skilled work force. It helps each student excel.

• Advisors: Ms. Argonis-Basto, Mr. Hagan, Mr. Zoeckler,  

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Video Club • The Video Club is open to students in grades 10 – 12

that are currently enrolled in any level of Video Production or have completed Intro to Video Production A. Students interested in film making and videotaping are encouraged to participate. Students who have completed at least two levels of Video Production will have access to the video equipment to tape special events and to learn more about video production. Some of the projects include the production of the Video Yearbook, Athletic events, or the taping of special events with permission of the advisors.

• Advisors: Mr. Childers

Service Clubs

Alpha/Gamma 

Advisors: Ms. Smith, Ms. Gay 

BETA 

Advisors: Ms. Hendrix, Ms. Robertson 

CHS /CTI  

Advisor: Ms. Uboh 

Environmental Action Club 

Advisors: Ms. Smart, Mr. Gustin

Red Cross Club 

The Red Cross Club is open to all students. The club provides opportunities for young people to make a difference for others. Activities in which club members will be involved are the bi - yearly blood drives, creating a school chest, and membership campaign to help local children through the Red Cross. The members help with sign up, and during the drive - organization, running the canteen and assisting those giving blood. Last year we collected over 300 useable pints of blood. Enough to help 900 individuals.

  Advisors: Ms. Hendrix 

Fine Arts Clubs

Art 

Advisors: Ms. Lambert, Ms. Culbertson 

Cherokee Players 

 Advisors: Ms. Burn  

 

CHS Camerata 

Advisor: Mr. Ellis 

National Art Honor Society 

  Advisors: Ms. Lambert, Ms.

Culbertson  Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, Room

102 

Social Clubs

See Advisor for Details

Club Advisor Meetings

Anime Club  Ms. McDonough Every Other Wednesday

CHS Fishing Club Mr. Johnson TBA

FCA - Fellowship of Christian Athletes   

Mr. Basso  Friday 7:30 am in room 430 

First Priority    Mr. Ellis, Ms. Johnson  Thursday Morning

Friends Club  Ms. Fuller, Ms. Syrios, Ms. Edge 

1st Thrus/month 3:30 - 4:30 pm 

Homeless Pet Club  Ms. Thomas, Ms. Ballew 

Announced

CHS Quidditch Club Mr. Jones TBA

Gay/Straight Alliance Mr. Jones TBA

See Advisor for Details

Club Advisor Meetings

Girl’s Bible Study Ms. Baxter Wed. 8am

Gold & Blue Ms. Pannell & Mr. Gagnon

TBA

Guitar Club Mr. Ellis TBA

L.D.S. Association Ms. Seng Daily 7-8am

Photography Club Mr. Martin TBA

Programming & Robotics Club

Ms. Thornton TBA

Project Positive Ms. Brogdon, Ms. Parks, Ms. Peeks

2nd & 4th Tuesday

SGA

Student Government Association Elections will be held on Moodle beginning Monday, August 18, and they will continue through noon on Thursday, August 21. Be sure to log into Moodle and vote for the candidates. If you have questions about running for SGA, please see Ms. McNellie in Room 103, or Ms. Baxter in Room 209.