Clubs
2025-26
MEETING TIME: TUESDAY 2:45-3:45
in room B-8
The high school Art Club meets once a week on Tuesdays in Mrs. Dallow’s classroom. Art Club is open studio time when all students can come and work on independent projects, continue class projects, get extra help and compile portfolios of work. It is a great time for student artists to meet others with similar interests and talents.
ART CLUB
ADVISOR:
Mrs. Dallow
Card Club
Tuesdays 3pm-4pm in cafeteria with Mr DePalo
Ceramics Club with Mrs. Campana
Join the Ceramics Club, where creativity thrives every Monday in Mrs. Campana’s classroom! This open studio time invites students to explore independent projects, refine class assignments, and seek extra help for college portfolios. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow artists who share your passions and talents.
Throughout the year, we’ll collaborate on exciting projects, including hall displays and vibrant school murals. Plus, members will have the chance to participate in art contests and exhibits. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out, there’s a place for you in the Ceramics Club!
Monday: 2:45-3:45 Room C1
Environmental Council (formerly Sequoia)
Advisor: Ms. Gillespie
Friday 2:45 PM, A3
The Student Environmental Council focuses on developing ideas and strategies to encourage Rye Neck to be a more environmentally friendly place! Students work on projects that can motivate their peers to recycle bottles, ride bikes or walk to school, limit the use of plastic, and much more! Through their efforts, they hope to make a difference in their community.
French Club
Advisor: Kathleen Regan, World Languages
The French club meets on Thursdays at 3:00 pm in room L-205. We will explore different cultural aspects of French such as film, music, literature and daily life. Officers will be elected to help organize, plan and schedule events. Anyone is welcome to join the club! You do not have to speak French or be enrolled in a French class to join. À bientôt!
Competitive Business Club
We Meet every other monday
Contact Ms. Ferrante & Victoria Castro for help!
HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America)
Advisor: Mr. DeBellis
HOSA is a student-led, competitive organization for future health professionals. The Spring Leadership Conference (SLC) is usually in Syracuse, NY at the end of March. Students choose between 67+ events to compete in at the state level. If they are successful, then they will be eligible to compete at the International Leadership Conference (ILC) in June. Outside of competitive events, HOSA officers host health related events at club meetings including bioethical debates, resume workshops, and attending guest speaker presentations from health professionals in the field. There is a $30 fee for membership registration.
Meetings: Tuesdays in S101
Global Connections
When: Thursdays at 2:45 p.m.
Where: E9
Advisor: Ms. Crivorot
Global Connections has been created by merging International and Connections Clubs.Their goal is fostering a community amongst all students. New students will be able to learn more about life at Rye Neck from their peers (i.e. sports, theaters, AP classes) and ask them questions. Through encouraging authenticity, students will have the opportunity to share their culture and learn from others.
The Hispanic Coalition
Meetings: Every Monday first of the month + attendance of events
Room E15
Club Advisor: Ms. Cuevas
Support and celebrate the Hispanic Community within the school, through cultural awareness, advocacy, academic and social support!
Everyone is welcomed.
Human Rights Club
The Human Rights Club is a student-led organization dedicated to promoting awareness, respect, and action around fundamental human rights issues both locally and globally. Our mission is to create a welcoming space where students can learn about social justice topics, discuss current events, and plan meaningful initiatives that advocate for equality, dignity, and justice for all people. Through meetings, educational activities, and community projects, we aim to empower members to become informed, compassionate leaders who help build a more fair and inclusive world.
Advisor: Ms. Gillespie
Meetings: Tuesdays at 2:45 in room A3
Italian Club
Rosina Martinelli
Monday at 2:50 PM
L205
Italian Club meets every Monday after school in room L-205 during the months of October through April. The club has a president, vice president, treasurer, and secretary. Anyone can be a member of Italian Club! You do not need to be of Italian heritage or take Italian as a subject in school. We like to watch movies in Italian during our World Language movie night when all of the language clubs get together and this year for the first time, we are going to have a Friendsgiving in November. Every year, we like to fundraise, so we can get Italian Club apparel and we also get to attend the Westchester Italian Cultural Center in Tuckahoe, NY. There, we take a pizza making class that all of the students really enjoy. Our last event is the Rye Neck Spring Fair where the Italian Club gets a game booth and we fundraise for the following year.
See Mrs. Feinman for more info!
Key Club
Key Club is a volunteer organization that focuses on giving back to the community through various opportunities in Southern Westchester. This student-run club ¨make[s] the world a better place through service and by becoming community leaders¨ (Keyclub.org). Volunteer opportunities include the Polar Plunge, Toys for Tots, food drives and sending letters of well wishes to children's hospitals and nursing homes.
Advisor: Ms. Hyland
Meetings: Fridays after school
Ever wanted to argue like a lawyer, think like a detective, and perform like an actor? Mock Trial lets you step into the courtroom and bring real cases to life. You’ll learn to question witnesses, craft sharp arguments, and outwit the other side. No experience needed—just bring your voice, your brain, and maybe a little dramatic flair!
RYE NECK´S
MODEL UN CLUB
Like to debate and express your opinion on global issues?
Meetings: Tuesday´s After School
Room L-203
The Programming Club
A few reasons why should you should join?
Programming competitions
Looks good on a resume
There are PRIZES to win
For all skill levels
Come join the Programming Club in room C9! Meetings are on Fridays, and there is no prior experience needed!
Advisor:
Mrs. Swick
Science Olympiad
Science Olympiad is a Club that competes against other schools in a variety of science events- covering Biology, Environmental Science, Earth Science, Astronomy, Physics, Chemistry, and Forensics, Computer Programming and Engineering and more. Some events are written and/or lab based while others are building-events where you may still have a paper test.
Students need to work weekly on their events in order to study and compile resources, practice, and in the case of building events, they will need to take data, log progress, and revise designs.
We currently meet on Thursday after school for about 45 minutes to work in S103. Our competition is on a Saturday- usually a week or so before Winter break.
Advisors: Penesis and Hoeler
Sports Statistics Club
Are you passionate about sports and curious about the numbers behind the game?
Join the Sports Statistics Club, where we dive into the data that drives athletic performance, team strategy, and game outcomes. Explore what statistics reveal about players, teams, and trends—and learn how data helps predict results, improve performance, and uncover hidden insights in the world of sports.
Advisor: Ms. Gillespie Room: A3 Meetings: Mondays @2:45pm
Students of All Races
When: Every Monday (except the 1st Monday of the month)
Where: E15
Who: Ms. Cuevas
WHY: Support and celebrate our diverse student population through advocacy, awareness, community and
special events throughout the year.
All students are welcomed!
Monday´s
2:45pm
The STEM Board
The STEM Board is a new club that is starting this year for any one interested in science, math, and giving back to their community! Through weekly meetings, we plan to create a student-run publication database for scientific articles and commentary, work with Daniel Warren to give students the opportunity to teach a scientific topic to the elementary-school students, volunteer to aid STEM projects in the area, participate in science competitions, and more. Mainly, we hope to foster an interest in science at an early age and help build trust in the scientific process. We look forward to seeing you there!
Location: 1st floor center of
HS Science Wing
Day: Mondays
Advisor: Ms. Palombo
Student Senate
Student Senate is a student-based organization designed to promote school spirit, student leadership, and civic participation. Our Senate has representation from each high school grade level to better represent and listen to the needs of the student body. The Student Senate also promotes service and giving back to the Rye Neck community through volunteer work and fundraising. The immediate goals of the Student Senate are to improve student welfare, promote positive attitudes and constructive feedback in our proceedings, and to provide a forum for student expression. The Senate is the perfect place for students to express their opinions and provide possible solutions to issues that affect the student body.
Meetings: Wednesdays 6:00 pm
Room E-16
Advisor: Ms. D’Addona
All students are welcomed to attend Senate meetings! Come share your ideas and voice your concerns!
Senate Officers
President: Spencer Elliot
VP: Owen Wagner
Secretary: Elliot Mascles
Treasurer: Valentina Ferrante
Meetings: Thursdays 3:00 pm
Room E16
Advisor: Ms. D’Addona
Student Voices for Change Club
Student Voices for Change is a club dedicated to exploring, understanding, and promoting human rights both locally and globally. We address critical human rights issues in our community, such as access to housing, education,and healthcare, while also examining international concerns like refugee rights, child labor, and freedom of expression.
Some of our members will have the opportunity to participate in the Holocaust and Human Rights Leadership Conference, which takes place annually. Students prepare presentations on human rights violations and serve as facilitators during the conference.
In addition, we will organize initiatives such as food and clothing drives to support those in need and raise awareness about human rights challenges.
Meetings are in the
Dining Hall at 2:50 pm on Thursdays! Everyone from grades 9-12 are always welcome! Joining means you are dedicated to advocating healthy decision-making.
Advisor: Ms. Hannon
Students Against Destructive Decisions was founded on the simple philosophy that young people,
empowered to help each other, are the most effective force in prevention.
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STEM Board
We are a club for anyone interested in science and giving back to the community.
We host fun experiment nights for the elementary school students to engage in hands on science activities. We strive to find ways to bring science out of the classroom and into the community.
Club Goals:
Foster an interest in
science from an early age.
Interact with younger students.
Plan more outreach
events.
Classroom Code bnadkah
Unicef Club
Advocating For Children’s Rights in Developing Countries
Meetings Thursdays in Room L203
Warm Hearts Club!
Supervisor: Mrs. Soko
YOUR TIME,
THEIR FUTURE
Grades: 9-12, Meeting Info: Tuesdays 2:45 in A1 (SHORT MEETINGS)
Students in this club come together to plan and host fun events to raise money and other essentials for the families at Don Bosco Community Center. Community service hours are given to those who help!
Women in Business