Anime Inspiration’s Club
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Wednesday in 240N
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3:00 - 4:00
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240N
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Mark Musker
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Armed Forces Club
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Monday
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3:00-4:00
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106
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George Anderson
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The club will help
students interested
in joining the
armed forces
prepare for boot
camp. Personal
fitness and basic
knowledge are topics covered.
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Asian Alliance Assoc.
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Every full Wednesday
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3:00-3:30
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Room 125
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Waldschmidt/Lindo
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Get to know Fellow
Asians and Secret
Asians. We can eat
snacks from
different countries
in Asia and watch
movies with
subtitles.
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Baking Squad
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One Wed. each month
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After school
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107
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Dana Melone
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Meet new people
while enjoying food
and exchanging
recipes.
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Best Buddies High Schools International
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Thursday (1st of the month)
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3:00-3:30
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51C
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Mary Gibney
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Enhancing the lives of people with intellectual disabilities
through on-to-one friendships. This chapter does activities together regularly
and each friendship pair must spend time together weekly.
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BioClub
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Meet as Needed
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9:55 - 10:10; sometimes 2:50
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271
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Kris Hellweg
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To promote knowledge and understanding of careers related to biology; Medical Careers Club is now part of this club
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Book Club
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Thursday
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3:00-3:45
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69
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Aldrich, Asmussen, Frye
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Everyone likes to
read.
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Brony's & Pegasista's Club
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Monday
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After school
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175
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Heather Zwanziger
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We get together to
watch our shows we
love on you tube!
Bring snacks.
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C.L.A.S.S.
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TBA3
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3 pm Wednesday
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51A
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Vera Ruchotzke
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CLASS is a community
service club that
supports reading at
the elementary
level, other clubs
at Kennedy,
individuals and
takes time to have
fun.
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Chemistry Club
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Once a month, 1st W or Th
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After school
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262
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Promote and enjoy
chemistry with like-
minded individuals.
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Chess Club
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Tuesdays
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3:00 - 4:00
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228
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Alex Neff
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A place for chess players of all levels to meet and enjoy a game of chess.
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Chinese Club
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Wednesday or Thursday
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after school
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56C
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Dalin Williams
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Have fun learning
about Chinese culture.
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Dragon Dance Club
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Dailin Williams
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Dungeons and Dragons club
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Thursday and Friday
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2:45 - 5:00pm
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224
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Joan Steinmetz
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Participants select dungeon masters who create the campaigns. Participants then create characters that participate in the campaign.
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Environmental Club
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Twice a month
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After school
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271
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Jen Horton
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Activities to
improve the
environment
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French Club
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Tuesday
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2:50 PM
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122
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Jacqueline Hullaby
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To offer a greater variety of opportunities for students to experience the French language and culture.
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Friday Breakfast Club
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Friday
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7:15 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
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124
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Bob and Coral Dye/Deb Aldrich
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Social time to meet new people! A light breakfast is served.
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German Club
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Every other Wednesday (opposite PLC Wed.)
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3:00 - 4:00 PM
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120
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Diana Ross
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To promote and enhance the German language and culture at Kennedy High School.
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Guitar Club
Link to Homepage
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Thursday
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3:00-4:00 PM
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209
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Rick Nees
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This Club provides a venue for students and/or staff to learn, practice and share guitar techniques. We hope to accommodate players at any skill level. No prerequisties.
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Interact Club
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Wednesday (every other)
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After School
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105
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Kristina Bruce
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We talk about everything from a project in Mexico to recapping fundraising and social events. This year one of our main focuses will be the ONE Campaign which fights against extreme poverty and preventable diseases.
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Japanese Club
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Every other Wed.
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3:00 PM
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126
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Dan Carolin
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To explore the Japanese culture/ language
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Kennedy Ambassadors
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Judy McIntosh
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The Kennedy
Ambassadors Club is
a group of
students known for
their leadership
abilities and
involvement in
Kennedy high
school. Our main
goal is to make
everyone,
especially new
students, feel
welcome here and to
motivate all
students to get
involved.
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Kennedy Gay Straight Alliance (KGSA)
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Tuesdays (as of 12/19/2012)
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2:50-3:45
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116 or 107
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Dana Melone and Jenny Neilly
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KGSA or Kennedy Gay Straight
Alliance is a group dedicated to
supporting gay,
lesbian, and
bisexual members of
the Kennedy
Community by
providing them with
a safe, affirming
environment.
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Kennedy SPCA
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We promote pet adoption from animal shelters, specifically CR Animal Care and Control. We also are interested in learning more about careers involving animals, and in providing fun opportunities to share how companion animals make our lives better. Our club runs from the beginning of September to the end of March.
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Kennedy Speech Team
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various times
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108
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Melissa Osborn
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The competitive
speech team has two
seasons, one for
large group events
and another for
individual events.
Auditions for large
group speech take
place in November
and rehearsals start
the first day of the
second trimester
where kids have the
opportunity to be in
one-act play,
choral reading,
reader’s theatre,
group and solo mime,
group
improvatational
acting, ensemble
acting, musical
theatre, radio news
broadcasting, and TV
News Broadcasting.
The individual
speech season
happens right after
large group speech
and students have the
chance to audition
to be in several
individual
categories. The
competitive speech
season competes at
the district, state,
and all-state level.
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Kennedy Trap Shooting
Link to Homepage
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March - May
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Otter Creek Sportsmen's Club
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Patrick Cory
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Gun safety, meeting
new people and
enjoying the sport of
shooting
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Key Club
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First Monday of each month
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3:00pm
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224
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Joan Steinmetz
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This club is a service group. There will be multiple opportunities to help others.
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Magic Club
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Friday
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3:00-4:30
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102
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Michelle Frye
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This club will teach students about good sportsmanship. The purpose is to meet new people while learning something new. We believe in a fun and safe environment.
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Math Team
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Various
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Jenny McAtee
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To participate in math competitions around the area
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Photography Club
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Every other Wednesday
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2:45 - 3:45
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56A
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Patty Walsh
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If you have an interest in photography, digital or traditional film, join photo club!
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Ping Pong Club
Link to Homepage
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Fridays as arranged
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3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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Foyer
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Barker
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We Play Table Tennis
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Poker Club
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Tuesdays
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After school
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164
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Joe Benedict
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To get to know
fellow students
over a friendly
game of cards.
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Robotics Team
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Monday，Thursday
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After school
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64
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Cheryl Sheehy
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We are a new team
and need anyone who
is interested in
building,
programming,
marketing, and
having fun. Our
robotics team will
compete locally and
work towards
competing at The
World Robotics
Competition where
teams from all over
the world attend.
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Science National Honor Society
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Meet as needed
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224
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Joan Steinmetz
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Membership based on enrollment in AP science, science GPA, and willingness to continue exploration of scientific topics
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Science Road Show
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Joan Steinmetz
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Students go on the road to elementary and middle schools to promote science
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Scrapbooking Club
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Friday
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evening 6:30
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Cafeteria
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Alice Pei
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This club offers
students and staff
the opportunity to
learn to form a
personal scrapbook.
If you already know
how to scrapbook, we
provide time and
space for you to
scrapbook with your
friends.
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Spanish
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Wednesdays
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2:55-3:55 pm
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116
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Bark/Dancer/Perkins
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To participate in activities pertaining to the Spanish culture
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Thespian Club
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TBA
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Steve Tolly
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In order to
establish thespian
status, one must
accumulate thespian
points in the
theatre and speech.
In order to do so,
thespians must be
active on-stage, off-
stage, and
competitive speech.
Thespian or non-
thespian, everyone
is invited to attend
the Iowa Thespian
Festival held
annually where many
things happen, such
as individual
events,
theatre/speech
workshops,
scholarship
opportunities,
studio theatre one-
acts, and main stage
production.
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Ultimate Frisbee Club
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TBA
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TBA
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Main Gym
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We play ultimate frisbee! Pick up games during fall and winter, and then we make a team, have practices and play other schools.
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Video Game Club
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Tuesday
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3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
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106
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Sean Neilly
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The Video Game Club
meets once a week
for 1 hour to play an assortment of video games on multiple platforms. Meetings generally include 10-20 students.
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Yoga
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Tuesday
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3:00 - 4:00
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64E
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Brenda Hack
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Leaders: Jenna Hentrich
Join us for a fun practice of
yoga to increase
strength,
flexiblilty, and
balance. Also, to
improve clarity and
reduce stress.
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Young Democrats
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Meet as needed
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172
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Diana Ross/Adrian Evans
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Promote understanding of the political process and the Democratic party
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Young Republicans
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Meet as needed
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AdrianEvans
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Promote
understanding of
the political
process and the
Republican party.
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Zumba Club
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Tuesdays
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3:15-4:15pm
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Band Room
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Andrew Trout
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To promote exercise
in a fun, Latin
infused dance
workout! No dance
experience needed.
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