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1 | JHS Clubs & Activities Spreadsheet | Other Supporting Docs | Other Supporting Docs | Other Supporting Docs | Other Supporting Docs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Name of Club | Description | Description for WEBSITE (can be "same" or longer) | Seasonal? | Meeting day & time | Club Sponsor | Sponsor Email | Paid State Dues | State Affiliate Link | Paid National Dues | National Affiliate Link | Board Approved Y/N | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Academic Decathlon | Testing over art history, economics, social science, math, music history, literature and science, plus a speech and an interview. It's more fun than it sounds! Teams have 9 students, we have 3 teams plus some alternates every year. Attend the organizational meeting in Sept and learn more. | Testing over art history, economics, social science, math, music history, literature and science, plus a speech and an interview. It's more fun than it sounds! Teams have 9 students, we have 3 teams plus some alternates every year. Come to the organizational meeting in September and learn more. We need students with ALL levels of GPAs - especially kids who love learning but maybe are not fans of "playing school" and thus have less than stellar grades. | Sep - Mar | Team will decide. Meetings are not mandatory, but we have weekly voluntary study sessions | Sue Cline | scline@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | iowaacdec.org | na | usad.org | Y | |||||||||||||||||
4 | ACE | Led by local Architects, Construction Managers, and Engineers, students design a building to solve a community need. | Oct - Mar | Tuesdays 3:30-5:00 | Rhys South | rhys.south@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | http://www.acementor.org/affiliates/iowa/ | na | https://www.acementor.org/ | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Album Club | This club will be a group of people who are interested in music and would like to explore different types of music. Similar to a book club there will be an album chosen or suggested and they will all listen to it and then discuss it along with other fun activities involving music. | All Year | Mondays 3-4 Room 621 | No current sponsor | an | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | Amnesty International | Student lead chapter of the International Amnesty organization. Students will spread awareness, protect, and advocate for the fundamental human rights of all people. Students will campaign, volunteer, and speak out against injustices worldwide. | Inactive | curently no sponsor | na | na | na | na | Y | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Anime Club | In this laid-back, student-led group, kids watch and discuss a variety of anime and manga, based on the interests of the group. | In this laid-back, student-led group, kids watch and discuss a variety of anime and manga, based on the interests of the group. | Inactive | currently no sponsor | na | na | na | na | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Archery | Archery is a competitive club. There is currently no cost to join the club but students may be asked to cover their entry fees to tournaments. Tournament costs would not exceed $25.00 for the season. | Dec-Feb | Inactive | na | na | na | na | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Art Club | Students gather to discuss the many aspects of art and to participate in art-related activities and field trips | All year | every other Thursday after school | Katie Black | katie.black@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | ASL (American Sign Language) | ASL Club is for JHS students with no prior ASL experience to students who are fluent in ASL. Becoming a member of ASL Club includes the following benefits: frequent information and postings of Deaf events in the Greater DSM area, ASL games and activities, Deaf culture and fun ASL vocabulary! The mission of our club is to increase the awareness of ASL with an acknowledgement and respect for Deaf culture. The goals of ASL Club include the following: provide students with various opportunities to interact with the Deaf community, enhance students ASL receptive and expressive skills and increase students' knowledge of Deaf culture. | ASL Club is for JHS students with no prior ASL experience to students who are fluent in ASL. Becoming a member of ASL Club includes the following benefits: frequent information and postings of Deaf events in the Greater DSM area, ASL games and activities, Deaf culture and fun ASL vocabulary! The mission of our club is to increase the awareness of ASL with an acknowledgement and respect for Deaf culture. The goals of ASL Club include the following: provide students with various opportunities to interact with the Deaf community, enhance students ASL receptive and expressive skills and increase students' knowledge of Deaf culture. | Inactive | Lisa Noe | lisa.noe@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Band - Instrumental Music Activities | Practice is usually Monday, Wednesday and Fridays at 6:30 in the morning. | All year | varies | Jason Heeren Stephen Kellar | jason.heeren@johnston.k12.ia.us stephen.kellar@johnston.k12.ia.us | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Best Buddies | Best Buddies is the world's largest organization dedicated to ending the social isolation of the 200 million people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. For indiviiduals with this community, Best Buddies helps them form meaningful friendships with their peers, provides social mentoring and offers leadership development opportunites while improving the quality of life and level of inclusion of its participants. | All year | 1st Thursday of the month (peer meeting); 3rd Tuesday of the month (group event) | Sarah Love | sarah.love@johnston.k12.ia.us | yes $350 | https://www.bestbuddies.org/iowa/ | yes-included with state | https://www.bestbuddies.org | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | Book Club | Students gather to discuss a selected book and share what they are currently reading. They suggest books to be added to the library. | Students gather to discuss a selected book and share what they are currently reading. They suggest books to be added to the library. | All year | Second Monday of the month from 3-4 | currently no sponsor | na | NA | NA | NA | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
14 | Brother or Brother | Brian Frick | brian.frick@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | NA | NA | NA | Y | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Business Club/FBLA | To prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. | All year | 1-2 times a month | Lexi Shafer Kayla Bousum | lexi.shafer@jdragnmail.us kayla.bousum@johsnton.k12.ia.us | paid from club $ | www.fbla.org | pd with CTE funds | ?/ | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | Catalyst Club | Catalyst is a group of students who meet to worship God and discuss God's Word. All are welcome, no matter what your beliefs are. The goal of Catalyst is to provide a place for Christian students to enjoy fellowship, and for those seeking answers to learn more about Christianity. It is a place to make new friends. | Catalyst is a group of students that meet to worship God and discuss God's word. All are welcome, no matter what your beliefs are. The goal of Catalyst is to provide a place for Christian students to enjoy fellowship, and for those seeking answers to learn more about Christianity. It is a place to make new friends. | All year | INACTIVE | Matt Jaschen | matt.jaschen@johnston.k12.ia.us | Y | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Chess | Chess Club is a relaxed informal place to meet, play chess and hang out with friends. we have some boards, but feel free to bring your own in case we have a lot of people. We meet every Tuesday and Friday from 3-3:45 in room 307. All are welcome! | Tuesdays and Fridays after school | Jesse Dowell | jesse.dowell@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | Community of Racial Equity Club (CORE) | CORE is a place for students of all backgrounds to discuss current events and topics regarding diversity and racial equity. | All year | Fridays after school | Melissa Dale Parris Robinson | melissa.dale@johnston.k12.ia.us; parris.robinson@johnston.k12.ia.us | no | NA | no | NA | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
19 | Debate | Students are able to debate in multiple forms (Public Forum or Student Congress) - Please reach out to sponsor for more information | All year | Team Meetings Tuesdays at 3:10 at the HS Room 321 | Jeremy Fitzpatrick | jeremy.fitzpatrick@johnston.k12.ia.us | NA | NA | YES | www.speechanddebate.org | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | Drama Club | Students meet once a week to do theatre games, work on improving their acting, and other related drama skills | All year | Thursday's 3pm at the HS Auditorium | Jeremy Fitzpatrick | jeremy.fitzpatrick@johnston.k12.ia.us | NA | NA | NA | NA | Y | Educational Theater Complaint Policies | Code of Regulations National Theater Association | National Theater Organization Conflict of Interests Policy | Educational Theater Association Board of Directors Policy Manual | ||||||||||||||
21 | Dungeons and Dragons DnD | DnD is a way to releave stress and to have fun with friends. Also explore a new learning experience. Engage in fun adventures and have a strategy to get through the story. | Inactive | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Fashion Club | Inactive | Jennifer Smith | jennifer.smith@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | ||||||||||||||||||||
23 | F.C.A. (Fellowship for Christian Athletes) | Fellowship of Christian Athletes meets twice a month on designated nights (look for flyers or follow up on Twitter). Our meetings are open to any student grades 9-12 who would like to attend. We usually meet at the student leader's houses or at the high school. Our meetings include games, worship, and a speaker. (you don't have to be an athlete to attend) | Same | All year | 7:30 PM Twice a month | Kelly Scott | Kellyjscott88@outlook.com | na | https://www.iowafca.org/ | no | https://www.fca.org/ | Y | |||||||||||||||||
24 | FCCLA | FCCLA (Family, Career, Community, Leaders of America) formally known as FHA, is a leadership organization with family and consumer sciences as its focus. It is a national career and technical student organization (CTSO) that promotes comunity service, leadership, career readiness, and healthy families. Our chapter participates in community service projects, attends district and state meetings, and participates in competitive events called STAR events. | Year Round- Annual Competition & Nationally Affiliated | Once a Month, after school- Annual State compeition, Nationally Affiliated | Laura Bertroche | laura.bertroche@johnston.k12.ia.us | Paid | https://fcclainc.org/join/chapter-affiliation | Paid | https://fcclainc.org/join/chapter-affiliation | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
25 | Film Club | Inactive | Kristen Gidel | kristen.gidel@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | NA | NA | NA | Y | ||||||||||||||||||||
26 | First Tech Challenge (FTC) | FIRST is a global robotics organization that encompasses 3 programs: FRC, FTC, and FLL. In FTC students build robots and life skills. Students learn to design, program, and collaborate to overcome challenges and compete with other innovative student teams across the globe. There are currently 4 FTC teams in JCSD. Beyond the competition, students build community connections sharing the program with younger students and also learning from local STEM industry professionals. | September- March with mnay other opportunities to continue outreach and off season activities all year. | Binu Abraham | binu.abraham@johnston.k12.ia.us | Y | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | French Club | Student-lead club for all students to explore French culture, French films, service opportunities, and greater involvement in French-related topics. | same | Inactive | NA | NA | NA | NA | Y | ||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Game Club | If you are interested in E-Sports and video games and wanting to meet new people this might be the club for you. Anyone can join. There will be monthly tournaments, weekly game seesions, game advice, charachter building and tournament teaching. There will be a JV and Varsity team for those who want to be more competitive versus those who want to just causaully play. | All Year | Once a week Room 327 | Ed Walker | ewalker@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
29 | Girls In Tech | Create a safe, innovative space for femal or femial-identifing students to explore the world of technology and engage in authentic, community0based projects. Work on activities/projects to assist the community through technology, along with creating a safe place for girls to get resources and connections to futher thier knowledge of STEM. | All Year | Monthly | Noreen Nsereko | noreen.nsereko@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | y May 23, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||
30 | GSA (Gay Straight Alliance) | GSA is a student-directed group for LGBT students and their allies. Meetings are open to everyone and focus on issues important to the membership. Guest speakers and off campus experiences have been part of the GSA experience in the past. | same | All year | TBD by student leaders | Ed Walker Sue Baker | ewalker@johnston.k12.ia.us; sbaker@johnston.k12.ia.us | no | no | Y | |||||||||||||||||||
31 | National History Day | History Day is a research-based competition, open to all. (Sept.-Apr., districts, in April, State in May.) Most of the research and project development is done outside of school. Choice of category: exhibit, documentary, web site, historical paper, performance. | same | Sep - Apr | Outside of school day | Sue Cline | scline@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | https://iowaculture.gov/history/education/national-history-day | na | nhd.org | Y | |||||||||||||||||
32 | HOSA - CTSO Career Technical Student Organization | To empower future health professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration and experience, | All year | Thursdays after school until 4:00. | Grace Ogan | grace.ogan@johnston.k12.ia.us | yes | hosa.org | yes | hosa.org | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
33 | HyperStream | HyperStream club participants complete real world IT projects and activities that introduce students to fundamental tech competencies. Multiple venues for competition include Cyber Defense, Robotics, and Multi-Media/Game Design. Through local area partnerships students work with mentors throughout the school year leading up to the IT Olympics in late spring. During this event they compete against other clubs from around the state. | Same | All year | once per week after school | Tim Walljasper | tim.walljasper@johnston.k12.ia.us | no | no | no | n/a | not a club | |||||||||||||||||
34 | (Kiwanis) Key Club | Key Club is an international organization that works through schools to promote service, correspondance/approval with outside reps. Lead and stand for service & volunteerism. | Same | All year | Two times per month | Rylee Hayes | rylee.hayes@johnston.k12.ia.us | Yes | https://ne-ia.kiwanisone.org/Page/22416 | Yes | https://www.keyclub.org/ | Y | |||||||||||||||||
35 | Knowledge Bowl | KB is a team-based exam taken on a computer, covering all school subjects. Teams that perform well have a chance to qualify for Regional Finals at DMACC and participate in buzzer rounds like a Quiz Bowl. | same | local round in early-mid Oct, Regional Finals in late Oct | no practices. Just sign up & play! | Sue Cline | scline@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||
36 | March for Our Lives | Harness the power of young people across Iowa to fight for sensible gun violence prevention policies that save lives while encouraging your involvement in politics. | all year | Wed 12-1 PM | Sue Cline | scline@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | https://marchforourlives.com/chapter/mfol-iowa/ | na | marchforourlives.com | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
37 | Math Club | The Math Club is a student run organization that meets every week throughout the school year. Students work on higher level math skills that go beyond the regular math classroom curriculum. The Math Club participates in three to four competitions throughtout the year and qualifiers go to the State Math Competiion in April. The competiitons are optional. | Same | All year | Wed. 12:00-1:00pm | Patrick Silvey | patrick.silvey@johnston.k12.ia.us | not a club | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Mini-Golf Club | Mini-Golf Club is to promote a sport that is focused on mental strategy as opposed to physical strength and create a non-competitive, recreational environment. | Inactive | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Mock Trial | Mock Trial is a law-related competition, where students “become” lawyers and witnesses. Students need to find an adult coach to support their team of ten students. | Same | Dec - Mar | varies | Molly McConnell Sue Cline | molly.mcconnell@johnston.k12.ia.us scline@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | iowabar.org | na | https://www.nationalmocktrial.org/ | Y | |||||||||||||||||
40 | Open Source | Students build projects and use Arduino open source programing. | Students build projects and use Arduino open source programing. LED cubes, robot arms, and other programmable devices are typical projects student work on. | All year | TBD | Rhys South | rhys.south@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||
41 | Photography Club | Photography club is a place for students to meet, learn, create, and discuss both film and digital photography. | All year | Every other Thursday after school 3-4:00 | Katie Black | katie.black@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
42 | Poetry Club | This is a group for students interested in writing and reading poetry with supportive peers with the purpose of expanding their enjoyment and competence with poetry. | All year | Inactive | Ed Walker | ewalker@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
43 | Prom | Juniors and Seniors interested in helping plan out and decorate for prom are welcome to join this group. Meetings will start in January. Committee members earn free prom tickets. | same | Jan - May | TBD | Amanda Rynning | amanda.rynning@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||
44 | Red Cross | The Red Cross Youth is for students with a passion for humanitarian aid. The group will meet 4 times throughout the year, once for orientation, and once each in the fall, winter, and spring to complete a humanitarian project. Members will become certified Red Cross Youth, and will receive Silver Cord credit for their work. | All year | 4 times a month; Orientation, Fall, Winter, Spring | currently no sponsor | Y | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Science Club | JHS Science Club is all things science at JHS. We focus on environmental issues relevant to students, conduct a plant sale, sponsor JHS March Mammal Madness and much more. We meet 1x per month and are excited for everyone to join. If you are interested please email sara.howe@jdragonmail.us and to get on the email list. | Same | All year | Each month. Rotate days and times as needed | Sara Howe Noreen Nsereko | sara.howe@johnston.k12.ia.us noreen.nsereko@johnston.k12.ia.us | NA | NA | NA | NA | Y | |||||||||||||||||
46 | Science Olympiad | Science Olympiad is a STEM related competition where teams of 15 students compete in 23 events. These events range from build events like Towers or Bridges to test events like Anatomy with some that are a combination of these like Wind Power. The events rotate or change slightly each year. We form teams and start practicing in October. We may have a practice competition in December, then regionals will be in February, and our state competition is at UNI in late March or early April. | All year | each week as arranged with your partners in your events | Grace Ogan | grace.ogan@johnston.k12.ia.us | n/a | scilympiad.com | n/a | soinc.org | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
47 | Secular Student Alliance (SSA) | SSA is a student-led organization aiming to provide an area for atheist, and open minded students a place to have a feeling of community and connectivity. | All year | Inactive | na | na | na | na | Y | ||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Silver Cord | Silver Cord is a program designed to encourage students to volunteer. Students can enroll in the program the first day of their sophomore year. Participants need to complete 50 volunteer hours each year -- with at least 25 hours during the school year -- for a total of 150 hours before graduation. | http://www.johnstoncsd.org/school/johnston-high-school/student-resources/silver-cord/ | All year | no meetings | Rachel Jensen | rachel.jensen@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||
49 | Sisters 4 Success | Sisters for Success is a community for female minorities within the school to find a place of empowerment. Students meet during Dragon Time and discuss how they feel, how they are doing in school and are able to relate with other from similar backgrounds. | All Year | Dragon Time | Sarah Love Parris Robinson | sarah.love@johnston.k12.ia.us parris.robinson@johnston.k12.ia.us | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
50 | Spanish Club | Spanish Club is for any student interested in the culture of the Spanish Speaking world. Students particiapte in a wide variety of activities that include cooking, visiting local business, arts and crafts, enjoying culturally related films, plays and presentations. All students, of any level are welcome to attend our once a month meetings. | Same | All year | Inactive | Peggy Fox | peggy.fox@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||
51 | Special Olympics | Open to special education students to participate in bowling and track and field with teacher support. Open to general education students as peer helpers for events | Same | Fall and Spring events | Inactive | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | Speech (Individual) | There are 2 groups associated with individual speech. The national level individual speech, students work on either creating their own speech (informative or persuasive) or use a selection of a play that is either Dramatic or humorous in nature. At the state level, students attend contest at a district, state and all state level and there are some different categories than the national level. | For NSDA National speech and debate association) You can participate in the following categories: DUO, HI(Humourous Interp) DI (Dramatic Interp), POI (Program oral Interp - Mixture of poems and literature that gives a message) Extemp (You choose from 3 questions (related to international or national events) and you have 30 min to write a 7 min speech answering the question you picked) OO (Orginial oratory - Write a 10 min speech justifying a position) Info (Informative speaking - Inform the audience on a topic of your choice and you are able to use visuals) Spont (Spontaneous - You are given 3 min to prep a 5 min speech based on a prompt given to you) | All year | Team Meetings Tuesdays at 3:10 at the HS Room 321 | Jeremy Fitzpatrick | jeremy.fitzpatrick@johnston.k12.ia.us | Yes | www.ihssa.org | yes | www.speechanddebate.org | Y | |||||||||||||||||
53 | Speech (Large Group) | You perform a piece with a group of people a minimum of 1 time and a maximum of 3 times. Some of the events you can participate in are Musical Theatre, Reader’s Theatre, Choral Reading, Ensemble Acting, Group Improvisation, Short Film. | Hello, my name is Tyler Stough and I am the large group speech coach. Large group speech is an event that happens between November and February. In this event, you perform a piece with a group of people a minimum of 1 time and a maximum of 3 times. Some of the events you can participate in are Musical Theatre, Reader’s Theatre, Choral Reading, Ensemble Acting, Group Improvisation, Short Film. Practices usually happen 2 times a week after school until the day of contest. The groups help pick out the scripts to be used for contest. The goal of Large Group Speech is to get an All-State nomination. Please e-mail me tyler.stough@johnston.k12.ia.us with any questions you may have. For IHSSA individual there are a few more categories to perform in. Contact the coach to find out more. | Oct-Mar | Varies based on # groups signed up | Tyler Stough | tyler.stough@johnston.k12.ia.us | Yes | www.ihssa.org | NA | Na | Y | |||||||||||||||||
54 | STEP Team | All year | Inactive | currently no sponsor | na | na | NA | na | Y | ||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Student Ambassadors | Through an application process in the spring, students are selected & trained to help new students transition to JHS by giving tours, getting new student to & from classes and getting them connected into other clubs and activities. Must have a heart for meeting and helping new people. | All year | no regularly scheduled meetings | Jennifer Whitted | jennifer.whitted@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | NA | na | Y | ||||||||||||||||||
56 | Student Council | Student Council is a group of motivated students who are the voice of the student body. We host a wide variety of events to benefit the school and community. These events include Homecoming Week events (Parade, Rock Around the Clock, Powderpuff, and the dance). Other events include the Big Give, an annual fundraiser to benefit a nonprofit of our choosing (winter formal, coin war, canned food drive, bake sale, raffle), blood drives, Senior Challenge, and many others. Applications to join Student Council are each spring for the following year. Each Spring we hold elections to be on the executive board; president, vice president, secretary, communications and intramurals director. Student council focuses on leadership, communication, and involvement with the student body. | Student Council is a student board led Club elected by the student body. Officers are selected each spring representing leaders of the sophomore through senior classes. However, Student Council is always looking for extra hands who would just like to help out with their school events! Student Council plans a multitude of events benefiting the student body and community. Student Council plans the Homecoming and Winter Formal dances, holds many fundraising events, organizes intramural events and plans large student body games and events. Student Council focuses on leadership, communication, creativity, and involvement with the student body. | All year (May- following June) | Meeting days/times: Wednesday 7 am, committee meetings outside of weekly council meetings. | Rachel Jensen Kari Gray | rachel.jensen@johnston.k12.ia.us kari.gray@johnston.k12.ia.us | no | http://www.iowastudentcouncils.org/ | yes | https://www.natstuco.org/ | Y | |||||||||||||||||
57 | Students 4 Change | Students 4 Change is a student led mental health and suicide prevention effort. Student leaders are committed to spreading the message of hope, health and strengthen to JHS students. | All year | once per month | Jenny Palmer | jennifer.palmer@johnston.k12.ia.us | NA | NA | Y | ||||||||||||||||||||
58 | TSA (Technology Student Association) | Leadership and opportunities in technology, innovation, design and engineering. Members apply STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) concepts through co-cirricular programs. | Leadership and opportunities in technology, innovation, design and engineering. Members apply STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) concepts through co-curricular programs. | All year | Thursdays after school | Rhys South | rhys.south@johnston.k12.ia.us | yes | iowatsa.org | yes | tsaweb.org | Y | |||||||||||||||||
59 | Vocal Music Activities | The Vocal Music department consists of five curricular ensembles and three show choirs. Students can become a member of the auditioned ensembles via an audition in the Spring. We also have choreography auditions for Show Choirs. Our auditioned curricular ensembles meet daily and include Cantus, Cantemus, Fella Voce Bass Clef Choir, and Cantate Treble Choir. Mixed Choir meets every other day and is our only non-auditioned ensemble. Our Show Choirs; Innovation, Synergy and Bella Voce meet every other day during school, Monday or Tuesday evenings and additional rehearsals as necessary. | The JHS Vocal Music Department consists of five curricular ensembles and two show choirs. Students can become a member of the auditioned ensembles via an audition in the Spring. We also have choreography auditions for Shows Choirs. Our auditioned curricular ensembles meet daily and include Cantus, Cantemus, Concert Choir and Women’s Choir. Mixed Choir meets every other day and is our only non-auditioned ensemble. Our auditioned Show Choirs, Innovation and Synergy meet every other day during school, Monday evenings, and additional rehearsals as necessary. | All year | Choirs & Show choirs - during school days. Show choirs also meet one evening/week and periodically on weekends. | Hannah Ryan Laura Grimm | hannah.ryan@johnston.k12.ia.us laura.grimm@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||
60 | TSA (Technology Student Association) | Leadership and opportunities in technology, innovation, design and engineering. Members apply STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) concepts through co-cirricular programs. | Leadership and opportunities in technology, innovation, design and engineering. Members apply STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) concepts through co-curricular programs. | All year | Thursdays after school | Rhys South | rhys.south@johnston.k12.ia.us | yes | iowatsa.org | yes | tsaweb.org | Y | |||||||||||||||||
61 | Turning Point USA | TPUSA's mission is to educate students about the importance of fiscal responsibility, free markets, and capitolism through innovative campus activism and non-partisan, thought provoking discussion. The group is open to all especially conservative-minded students who want a place to be supported. | All year | Thursdays 3-4 room 521 | Jennifer Lehman | jennifer.lehman@johnston.k12.ia.us | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Vocal Music Activities | The Vocal Music department consists of five curricular ensembles and three show choirs. Students can become a member of the auditioned ensembles via an audition in the Spring. We also have choreography auditions for Show Choirs. Our auditioned curricular ensembles meet daily and include Cantus, Cantemus, Fella Voce Bass Clef Choir, and Cantate Treble Choir. Mixed Choir meets every other day and is our only non-auditioned ensemble. Our Show Choirs; Innovation, Synergy and Bella Voce meet every other day during school, Monday or Tuesday evenings and additional rehearsals as necessary. | The JHS Vocal Music Department consists of five curricular ensembles and two show choirs. Students can become a member of the auditioned ensembles via an audition in the Spring. We also have choreography auditions for Shows Choirs. Our auditioned curricular ensembles meet daily and include Cantus, Cantemus, Concert Choir and Women’s Choir. Mixed Choir meets every other day and is our only non-auditioned ensemble. Our auditioned Show Choirs, Innovation and Synergy meet every other day during school, Monday evenings, and additional rehearsals as necessary. | All year | Choirs & Show choirs - during school days. Show choirs also meet one evening/week and periodically on weekends. | Hannah Ryan Laura Grimm | hannah.ryan@johnston.k12.ia.us laura.grimm@johnston.k12.ia.us | na | na | na | na | Y | |||||||||||||||||
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