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Academic Team
Sponsor: Jody Haynes/Beth Sims

Mission: To display and strengthen academic knowledge through the venue of competition.

Activities: academic competitions against other schools.

Aerospace
Sponsor: Stan McCullough

Mission: to promote aerospace science in the fields of aviation and rocketry.

Activities: Build and fly rockets.

Art
Sponsor: Dorrie Fletcher

Mission: To promote the appreciation of art by participating in small, school based projects to make art available to all students.

Activities: create works of art.

Automotive
Sponsor: Matt Turner

Mission: Preparing students to succeed in a complex market.

Activities: work on and maintain automobiles.

Beta
Sponsor: Jane Stillwell

Mission: to promote the ideals of character, service and leadership among elementary and secondary school students, to reward meritorious achievement and to encourage and assist students in continuing their education after high school.

Activities: Community service projects.

Book Club
Sponsor: Jane Stillwell

Mission: To provide an environment to learn about, share, and discuss books interesting to adolescent readers. To promote literacy, the love of reading, and to provide an opportunity to discuss a book with others who share these same passions.

Activities: Read books chosen by the group. Discuss these books and share ideas.

Broadcasting
Sponsor: William Fine

Mission: To promote student participation in department of use of Broadcasting equipment and processes.

Activities: create broadcast for school use.

Chess Club
Sponsor: TBA

Mission: Providing an outlet for students to develop life long benefits by participating in intriguing chess games for many levels of players, beginning to advanced.

Activities: Chess games after school.

Close Up
Sponsor: Beth Sims

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

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Drama Int'l Thespian Society
Sponsor: Kathy Andersen

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

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DECA
Sponsor: Jaime Nicks

Mission: DECA is anorganization for any student interested in business marketing, management, and entrepreneurship.

Activities: Monthly meetings, competitions, and other business-related events.

Ecology
Sponsor: TBA

Mission: to increase environmental awareness, appreciation, and responsibility towards nature by encouraging participation in ecology related activities and projects.

Activities: Horticulture projects around the school and the community and the study of the environment.

 

Engineering
Sponsor: Bill Fine

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

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FCS/First Priority
Sponsor:Scott Smith

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

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FCA/GSCA
Sponsor: Scott Smith

Mission: To promote Fellowship and Leadership among students and athletes.

Activities: Hold Monthly meetings about fellowship and leadership.

French Club
Sponsor:r Stephane Allagnon

Mission: LeCercle francais is an organization of students interests in promoting awareness of French language and culture by encouraging participation in a wide variety of activities including art,travel, and eating customs.

Activities: Monthly meetings and trips to cultural events.

Generation Surge
Sponsor:Ginger Deraney

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

Activities: TBA

German Club
Sponsor: Bill Bryan

Mission: German Club's overall purpose is to provide educational enrichment opportunities for present and former students of German. Above all, it seeks to provide these opportunities in contexts outside the classroom.

Activities: Its activities range from giant projects, such as hosting Sandy Creeks German Exchange to modest undertakes like fellowship parties.They also include monthly meetings and trips to cultural events.

Guitar Club
Sponsor: Evans Martin

Mission: To create a friendly, creative environment for students to explore musical activity.

Activities:Weekly meetings and jam sessions

HOSA
Sponsor: Christen Shiflet

Mission: Health Occupations Students of America

Activities: Weekly meetings

Interact Club
Sponsor: Alexandra Vlachakis

Mission: The Interact Club is a community-service student organization available to all students who attend SCHS. The Interact Club follows the national policies and guidelines of the Rotary Club to include local, state, national, and international service activities.

Activities: Weekly meetings

International Thespian Society
Sponsor: Kathy Anderson

Mission: To promote the advancement of excellence in theater arts.

Activities: Trips to plays, concerts, and monthly meetings

Japanese Club
Sponsor: Alexandra Vlachakis

Mission:To broaden students' Japanese vocabulary and cultural/political/economic knowledge of the nation and expand the understanding of Japanese-American relations.

Activities: Cultural/political discussions, guest speakers, possible partnership with Japanese school


Junior Civitans
Sponsor: Cheryl St.John

Mission: To develop initiate and leadership, and to encourage young people to live a fuller life enriched by selfless service to others.

Activities: Monthly meetings and possible community service projects.



Kitty Hawk Air Society
Sponsor: Col. Douglas Pearson

Mission: A national organization set up to promote academic achievement as a leadership society associated with the Air Force Junior ROTC program.

Activities: Meetings and field trips which focus on Aeronautical History and service.

Key Club
Sponsor: Chris Cannon

Mission: The key club is an international student-led organization which provides its members the opportunities to provide service, build character and develop leadership.

Activities:Monthly meetings and possible community service projects.

Knitting Club
Sponsor: Kathy Andersen

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

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Literary Magazine
Sponsor:

Mission:To provide and arena for and to promote student interest in art, poetry, short fiction, and photography by producing a quality publication of student work.

Activities: Meetings and writing and creating a magazine of student literary work.

Math Team
Sponsors: Ellis/Sims/Genovese/Seabolt

Mission: to promote the beauty and mystery of mathematics as well as to strive to solve challenging math problems not found in a regular classroom.

Activities: Weekly meetings and competitions

Model UN
Sponsor: Gary Schrade

Mission: To expand knowledge of a myriad of current world issues, understand different nations' perspectives of global challenges, expand writing, extemporaneous speaking, and collaborative problem solving skills, expand knowledge/evaluate effectiveness of the United Nations in the 21st Century

Activities:Weekly meetings and participating in at least Three competitions per year

Mock Trial
Sponsor: Chris Cannon

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

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Mu Alpha Theta (Math)
Sponsor: Chris Flournoy

Mission: Dedicated to inspiring keen interest in mathematics, developing strong scholarship in the subject, and promoting the enjoyment of mathematics in high school.

Activities: Monthly meetings and participation in activities as determined by faculty advisor.

National Honor Society
Sponsor: Dr. Anthony Pattiz

Mission: The leave the world a better place than we found it by giving young men and women the opportunity to donate their time and talent to a variety of organization through individual service plans.

Activities:Monthly meetings and community service projects.

Newspaper
Sponsor: Rosemary Barnes

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

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Patriot Zone
Sponsor: Jaime Nicks

Mission: The Patriot Zone is a student-ran business to promote school spirit apparel. Students learn entrepreneurial skills needed to successfully operate and and promote a business.

Activities: Promotions and operation of the school business.

Ping Pong Club
Sponsor: Stephane Allagnon

Mission:To promote the sport of table tennis in order to develop athletic skill, social skill, and promote friendly competition.

Activities: Engage in games of ping pong after school.

Science Olympiad
Sponsor: TBA

Mission: To increase students interest in science by providing academic as well as building events for competition. To involve students in events which require teamwork, group planning and cooperation.

Activities: Monthly and weekly meetings to build projects, and competition in Science Olympiad.

Spanish Club
Sponsor: TBA

Mission: Spanish Club is an organization of students interested in promoting the awareness of the Spanish language and culture by encouraging participation in a wide variety of activities including art, travel, and eating customs.

Activities: Monthly meetings and trips to cultural events

STAR International
Sponsor: Alexandra Vlachakis

Mission: Students in this class run business ventures through out the year. Students learn the principles of entrepreneurship.

Activities: Class activities and community service.

Technology (TSA)
Sponsor: William Fine

Mission: To promote the use of technology in today's advancing World of Communication, Transportation, Construction, and Manufacturing and help students evolve their knowledge in the field of technology.

Activities: Monthly meetings

Skills USA (formerly VICA)
Sponsor: Jeff Dykes

Mission: A partnership of students, teachers, business and industry representative who work together to prepare students for the world of art.

Activities: Monthly meetings and participation in activities as determined by faculty advisor.

Patriot Ambassadors
Sponsor: Lisa Love

Mission: We will represent Sandy Creek High School in the best possible light for our new students, our visitors, and our peers. We will stand up for the principles of our school in a positive manner and we will commit our group to promoting a healthy, drug-free, violence-free environment in which to learn. Our motto: "Zero Tolerance for Solo Lunch!"

Activities: Escort new students at Sandy Creek to classes, lunch, etc.

Teens For Christ Bible Club
Sponsor: TBA

Mission: Fellowship of high school students participating in a series of devotional and instructional Bible lessons with the goal of heightening their understanding, appreciation, and love of the Bible.

Activities: Bible study Groups

UGLY Girls Club
Sponsor: Dorner

Mission: Currently being updated please see sponsor for more information.

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