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Clubs

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Hughes After-School Club list

MONDAYS

Homework                                                         Haskins, various teachers    Room 137

Students will have the opportunity to complete their homework.  Assistance is available though students who require reinstruction of the material should seek the help of their classroom teacher.

Soccer                                                                 Chris, Andy              Gym

Students will learn the basics of playing soccer and participate in intramural tournaments.

Beginner Cooking                                                Love, Curley                    Room 138A

Along with learning how to cook delicious meals, students will be taught kitchen safety, nutrition, cost cutting techniques, self-confidence and team work.

ESOL Science                                                        G.Allen                             Room 131

Students will be provided with the opportunity to receive specialized help with science and other subjects.

Knitting                                                                    G.Allen                             Room 131

Come and learn the wonderful art of knitting. Students will be taught the basics of knitting and encouraged to hone their skills.

Tennis                                                                     Benedict                            Room 134

As time and weather permits, students will play tennis and have fun with friends. This activity is intended to provide recreation and exercise as apposed to a competitive instructional program.

Multicultural Club (starting Oct 5th)                     Rosenmond                      Room 112

The Multicultural Club meets the first Monday of each month. The club invites all students to come and share their native cultures with others.  We will talk about different cultures, do crafts and experience food
    
Cheerleading                                                           Curry, Oswalt                      Gym   
 
Students are taught cheerleading fundamentals such as cheers, jumps, motions, stunts and tumbling.  Students will put together a competition routine to compete, work with the South Lakes Cheer program as support and become school ambassadors and leaders

Self Defense                                                          Will                                 Cafeteria

 

This activity will focus on building self-confidence while incorporating academics. Students will focus on respect for themselves, as well as others. This club will help develop motor and social skills.

 

Junior American Medical Club                       Jarrell                                      Room 132

This club is for students who are interested in a future in the medical field.

The Artist Studio ending at 5p.m.                              Brown                                         Room 129

********* This activity will end after late bus time ************
In this program artists will be creating a variety of both 2-Demensional and 3-Demensional artworks. Student-Artists will be challenging themselves creatively while having fun working with both traditional and non-traditional materials. With a focus on self-expression and creative problem solving, artists will work individually and together to produce interesting and unique works of art!

STEP Team                                                    Ms. O                                 Hall of National

Student will learn new “STEPS” for competitions and to perform during school assemblies such as the multicultural fair, the Hughes vs. Herndon basketball game and the parade of stars

Amy’s Amigos relay for life                              Parent                                             TBA

Students participate in fundraising activities to support the American Cancer Society and participate in the “Relay for Life”. In memory of their classmate and friend Amy

BOND   Boy On a New Direction                    Washington, Braxton                        T-2

Bond is an all boys group designed with the idea to give young men the opportunity to express themselves in relation to various issues/topics in today’s society.

 

Newspaper                                                          Pasternak                                      RE-3         

Calling all newsmen and women the Hughes Newspaper is looking for students who are interested in contributing to our periodical.

 

Tuesdays
*****THIS IS A NON LATE BUS DAY*******

Fashion Illustration Club                        Kim                                     Room 134

Students will design outfits that they will use in a fashion show at the end of the course.

 

Homework                                                 Haskins, various teachers    room 137

Students will have the opportunity to complete their homework.  Assistance is available though students who require reinstruction of the material should seek the help of their classroom teacher.

 

WEDNESDAYS (Academic Day)

Sign Language                                  Dignan                                           T-4

Students will be taught the basics of sign language through the use of songs and fun activities.

Earth Force                                             Love                                           room  129

Earth Force is a national organization comprised of kids who are interested in working to improve the environment.

 

Homework                                Haskins, various teachers                       Media Center

Students will have the opportunity to complete their homework.  Assistance is available though students who require reinstruction of the material should seek the help of their classroom teacher.

Best Buddy                                           Curry                                                          138A

Students will work on projects to support the W.A. T (work awareness and Teaching) class.

Book Club                                             Pasternak                                                   RE-3

The club is for students who are interested in reading and discussing books.

 

THURSDAYS

Homework                                           Haskins, various teachers                  Room 137

Students will have the opportunity to complete their homework.  Assistance is available though students who require reinstruction of the material should seek the help of their classroom teacher

Fashion Illustration Club (extended to 5 p.m.)          Kim

Students will design outfits that they will use in a fashion show at the end of the course

Photography                                            Dignan                                                   T-4

Students will learn basic digital photography techniques and explore ways to manipulate their pictures using easy to use software.

Intermediate Cooking                               Love, Curley                                Room 138A

This cooking class is designed for students who were in the cook club last year and those who feel comfortable in the kitchen.

Basketball                                                Braxton, Robinson                                   Gym

Students will be taught the fundamental of basketball and preparing for the BIG Hughes vs. Herndon PTA basketball game.

Game Club                                               Noble                                          Media Center

Students will have the opportunity to play video and board games.

Robotics                                                  Threlkeld                                          Room 145

Students design and build LEGO robots for competition.

Latino Boys Club (every other week)         Evans                                                      T-9

Latino Boys Club is an all boys group which focuses on building character and self esteem in young men. Themes discussed relate to issues that young men face on a regular basis including: personal health, relationships, character, self improvement, grades, etc. Members also receive community service opportunities as a chance to reach out to the community.
 
Theater Sport                                          Dewenter                                       Room 147A

A club for students who are interested in playing theater games such as “who’s line is it anyway” It is a form of improvisational theatre, which uses the format of a competition for dramatic effect.

Cheerleading                                        Curry, Oswalt                             Hall of Natinos

Students are taught cheerleading fundamentals such as cheers, jumps, motions, stunts and tumbling.  Students will put together a competition routine to compete, work with the South Lakes Cheer program as support and become school ambassadors and leaders
 

Team Building                                         Blocker                                           Room 134

We are putting together a group of student who will learn how to conduct team building activities with their peers.

GRACE                                                      TBA                                                   TBA

The GRACE Club is an all girls group which focuses on building character and self esteem in young women. Themes discussed relate to issues that young women face on a regular basis including: personal health, relationships, character, self improvement, grades, etc. Members also receive community service opportunities as a chance to reach out to the community.
                                           
Martial Arts                                              Mr. Will                                              Cafeteria

This activity will focus on building self-confidence while incorporating academics. Students will focus on respect for themselves, as well as others. This club will help develop motor and social skills

Club MUD                                              Linberg                       the front of the school

A group of students who are interested in bringing life to the nine dead garden beds in the window wells around the perimeter of the school.

Hermanas                                                   TBA                                                       TBA

The Hermanas Club is an all girls group which focuses on building character and self esteem in young women. Themes discussed relate to issues that young women face on a regular basis including: personal health, relationships, character, self improvement, grades, etc. Members also receive community service opportunities as a chance to reach out to the community.

Seasonal crafting                                    Thrall, Degraffenried                             TBA  

Students will meet to create crafts and hang out.

 

Friday
*****THIS IS A NON LATE BUS DAY*******

Open Cooking                               Love, Curley                                Room 138A

This cooking class is designed for students who were in the cook club last year and those who feel comfortable in the kitchen.

Soccer                                            Chris, Andy                                     Gym

Students will learn the basics of playing soccer and participate in intramural tournaments.

 

Coming soon
Minority Student Achievement Club
                                        Dance
                                        Green Team
                                        Creative writing

 


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