TWHS Student Clubs 2011-2012.xlsx - Woodlands High School

<strong>TWHS</strong> Sponsored <strong>Clubs</strong> <strong>2011</strong>-2012<br />

Club Sponsor Description<br />

AFDA Maggie Perez Alliance for Diversity Awareness<br />

Amnesty International Robert Lacy to inform students of human rights violations around the world<br />

Anchor Club Kristen Gartner community service organization - focuses on brain related disorders<br />

Animation Club Kristen Gartner Promote computer animation<br />

Art Club (9th ) Jenny Pascual create work for personal portfolios and art contests, art service activities<br />

Art Club (Senior Campus) Caryn Rock open to any student with an interest in visual arts<br />

Asian Club Grace Jia to promote cultural diversity and understand Asian cultures<br />

Asian Organization (AZN Club) Laura Thornton to learn, teach, and celebrate Asian cultures<br />

Athletics Mark Schmid, Dina Graves tryouts and must be enrolled in the class<br />

Badminton Club Jane Leedy Promote the sport of Badminton<br />

Band Joni Perez instrumental music education - must be enrolled in Band<br />

BioTech Club Debra Anderson for students interested in molecular genetics/biology (competitive)<br />

Blue Dots Stephanie Hardwick student Democrat club<br />

Bowling Club Mary Jacobsen competitive bowling<br />

BPA Pam Meyer Business Professionals of America<br />

Bridge Club students learn to play bridge<br />

Care for Our Troops Daniel Ciufo <strong>Student</strong> club to make care packages for troops and build support for soldiers<br />

Ceramic Club Ron Viol work with ceramic materials<br />

Cheerleading Lammers, A., Leese, Roberts must tryout and be enrolled in the class<br />

Chess Club Laura Landsbaum chess club for beginners and advanced members<br />

Chinese Club Grace Jia further understanding of Chinese people and learn about the Chinese culture<br />

Choir Bob Horton must be enrolled in course<br />

Christian <strong>Student</strong> Union Pam Padgett inspirational Christian group<br />

Colorguard/Winterguard Claire Salmon<br />

Community Connection Pam Meyer Learn about different cultures around the world & involve community service<br />

Composition Club Aaron Michaelson Composition of musical scores<br />

Computer Science Club Steven Smith explore computer science concepts<br />

Council for International Affairs Susan Hollier Inspire students to see life beyond themselves & explore international events<br />

Dance Club Lindsay English dance<br />

Debate Katlyn McDonald compete in debate tournaments and UIL competition<br />

DECA Kelly Gourley association for students enrolled in marketing courses<br />

Defending Patriots Jacquetta Campbell promote discussion of historical documents & Constitutional issues<br />

Diamond Darlings Kristen Gartner support group for baseball<br />

Disc Golf Association Jenette Champagne practice playing disc golf<br />

Drama Club Carlen Gilseth<br />

Education for Tomorrow Alliance Paul Poythress<br />

Fashion and Creative Arts Club Alex Lammers for students who love fashion, clothes, and creativity<br />

FBLA Marjorie Filer for students interested in business related fields<br />

FCA Robert Dueitt Fellowship of Christian Athletes<br />

FFA Kim Kmiecik promotes agricultural education and student leadership<br />

Field Hockey Sandy Straup for students who want to play field hockey<br />

Fife Literary Magazine Stephanie Hardwick creation of a literary magazine<br />

Revised 3/6/2012

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<strong>TWHS</strong> Sponsored <strong>Clubs</strong> <strong>2011</strong>-2012<br />

Club Sponsor Description<br />

Film Club John Wells students learn to analyze and evaluate film<br />

French Club (9th) Sophie Suszylo practice French and learn about French culture<br />

French Club (Senior Campus) Teri Whiteman practice French and learn about French culture<br />

Friendship Club Jenny Tellote student interest - discussion & practice of friendship<br />

Gay-Straight Alliance Laura Landsbaum, James Rowland Promote an accepting environment for GLBT community<br />

German Club Hannelore Jackson social club, learn about German culture and traditions<br />

Give Your Hand to the Future Laura Landsbaum collect donations for poor children in third world countries<br />

Health Occupations (HOSA) Lori Hard community service in the medical field<br />

Hermanos Mayores Mandy Harper assist ESL elementary age children - mentor program<br />

<strong>High</strong>steppers Deanna Smith drill team - must tryout and be enrolled in the class<br />

Hoop Honeys Alex Lammers club to support basketball team and encourage more students to be involved<br />

Ice Hockey/Inline Hockey Matt Davies competive hockey - see Mr. Davies for information<br />

Industrial Technology Robert Nightser<br />

Interact Gregg Colschen, Chris Povich community service club that works directly with Rotary<br />

International Thespian Society Carlen Gilseth Honor Society for theatre<br />

Intramural Soccer Club Matt Davies to play soccer and meet other students<br />

Japanese Club Masumi Reade learn about Japanese language and culture, exchange program<br />

Juggling Club Tim Jackubek student interest - art of juggling<br />

Key Club Matt Davies, Pam Knowlton (9th) community service organization- associated with Kiwanis Organization<br />

Kindness Noted Kristen Saldana Promote kindness through community service activities<br />

Knights of Ecology Debra Anderson Environmental Science Club - become environmentally aware & action oriented<br />

Lacrosse (Men's) David Seale competitive lacrosse<br />

Linked for Life Jan Pound sponsorship for community services to benefit others<br />

Literary Society Tonya Thornton & Lacey Estrada students read a variety of generes and discuss the various books<br />

MACC Mark Piwonka movie appreciation and creation club<br />

Magic Club Robert Hare educate and promote performing magic art tricks as a performing art<br />

Make-A-Connection Debra Anderson club that provides students the opportunity to meet others<br />

Mock Trial Team Lynn Bull Learn about the justice system and perform mock trials<br />

Modern Linguistics Club Nancy Lehman promote study of the lingo of contemporary English language and slang<br />

Mu Alpha Theta K. Frazee, D. Crowson, N. Lehman, L. O'Neil Math honor society<br />

Music Appreciation Club Jeanette Champagne Discuss & Listen to Local Musicians<br />

Muslim <strong>Student</strong> Association Suzanne Smith provide an educational outlook on Islam & clear stereotypical misconceptions<br />

National Art Honor Society Caryn Rock for students who are currently enrolled in an art class and have an 85+ avg.<br />

National English Honor Society Janet Emmons, Angela Cress honor society for those students who excel in language, writing, literature<br />

National Forensic League Katlyn McDonald<br />

National Honor Society Peggy Cashion, Shannon Tatum invitation only - based on academics, character, service, leadership<br />

Native American Club Justin Gretzinger promote the exploration & study of the tribes indigenous to N. & S. America<br />

Newspaper Laura Landsbaum high school newspaper - must be enrolled in the course<br />

Nutrition Club Heidi Wiecker promote self-awareness of healthy dieting<br />

Orchestra Aaron Michaelson instrumental music education - must be enrolled in Orchestra<br />

Project Apparel Terri Whiteman Designing and Making Clothing<br />

Quidditch Team Carolyn Rock to learn and enjoy playing Quidditch, a sport from Harry Potter books<br />

Revised 3/6/2012

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<strong>TWHS</strong> Sponsored <strong>Clubs</strong> <strong>2011</strong>-2012<br />

Club Sponsor Description<br />

Redefining Beautiful Carmen Murphy promote inner beauty and inner confidence<br />

Republicans club Dennis Muehsler <strong>Student</strong> Republican club<br />

Robotics Club Matt Davies build robots to compete<br />

Rugby Club James Rowland teach students how to play rugby<br />

SADD Bob Horton <strong>Student</strong>s Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)<br />

Sand Volleyball Club Richard Jorgensen promote the sport of sand volleyball<br />

Sankofa Terri Carlisle, Shawn Hamilton study/promote African American history<br />

Science Club Elvira de Pieri, Debra Anderson for those students interested in science- experiments, guest speakers<br />

Science National Honor Society Jenette Champagne Science honor society<br />

Scrabble Club Laura Landsbaum, Teri Whiteman play scrabble<br />

Scrapbooking Club Robert Hare spending time with peers scrapbooking<br />

Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica Emma Mauri Spanish National Honor Society<br />

Society of Internationalist Club Sophie Suszylo (9GC) student interest - cultural exchange<br />

Spanish Club Emma Mauri promotes conversational Spanish and Hispanic culture<br />

<strong>Student</strong> Council Laura Landsbaum student government organization<br />

<strong>Student</strong>s for Academic Success Jan Pound Tutoring in academics to children in need throughout the Houston area<br />

SWICA Lillie Hoover <strong>Student</strong>s With an Interest in the Culinary Arts<br />

Table Tennis Club Susan Roberts promote the sport of table tennis<br />

TAFE Melissa Powell encourages students to consider a career in education<br />

Technology Honor Society Pat Gutknecht<br />

Texas Future Music Educators Bob Horton students who are interested in becoming music educators<br />

TOMS <strong>TWHS</strong> Campus Club Suzie Phelps, Lillie Hoover help send shoes to students in need in other countries<br />

Trading Card Club Mark Piwonka trade cards/play games<br />

Try New Things Club Elvira de Pieri Explore personal interests, develop new habits, expand personal comfort zones<br />

Tutoring for All M Perez, M Mabry & E Jaime (9GC) provide opportunities for acculturation, support, and exposure to other cultures<br />

Ultimate Frisbee Club Justin Gretzinger practice playing ultimate frisbee<br />

UNICEF Eric Lammers lessen the number of children that die from preventable causes<br />

Video Game Club Jenette Champagne play and develop video games<br />

Water Polo Kent Kirchner competitive<br />

Wiffle Ball Club Dennis Muehsler Promote the sport of Wiffle Ball<br />

<strong>Woodlands</strong> Girls Lacrosse Lance Skinner, Jill Wallis promote participation in the sport of girls lacrosse<br />

Yearbook Mary Ann Widman must be enrolled in course<br />

Yummy Food Club Tim Jackubek culinary arts club<br />

Zombie Club Sheryl Hyten discuss topics of the zombie genre<br />

Revised 3/6/2012