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Clubs and Extracurricular Activities

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AMBASSADOR PROGRAM 
 
Sponsor:  Ms. Norman ([email protected]
When: During Green Club Day
Where: Media Center
The Wolfpack Ambassador Program is a program dedicated to making new students feel welcome and to give them a "first friend" to help them transition.  The program will take new students on tours around the school, teach them the best route to their classes, show them how to go through the lunch line, and help them adapt.  We strive to make our school a better place and help new students feel at home!
 
ART CLUB/NATIONAL ART HONOR SOCIETY
Sponsor:  Ms. Thomas ([email protected])
When: After School
Where:  Room 701
 
 Art Club is open for any student in the school to learn about art and create small projects during club day. National Art Honor Society students will meet on club days after school. NAHS members must have taken an art class in high school. They have to have a 3.0 overall GPA and an A in art class. They have art related service hours they have to complete at events outside of school. Meet once a month after school.  
 
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Sponsor:  Ms. Llavona ([email protected]
When:  After School
Where:  Room 420
 
The National Beta Club recognizes academic achievement, promotes character, develops leadership skills, encourages service involvement, and provides technological advantages to students in grades 5 - 12.  
 
Black Student Union
Sponsor:  Dr. Townsend ([email protected]
When:  Green Club Day
Where:  Room 414
 
Black Student Union is a student led organization designed to promote culture and diversity throughout our school. This club allows like-minded students from different backgrounds to learn about Black culture, in order to promote acceptance and tolerance.  BSU allows black students to have discussions on issues of race, and advocate for change within their school and community.
 
Sponsor:  Ms. Finley ([email protected]
When: Green Club Day
Where:  Media Center
 
The Greenbrier High School Book Club's purpose is for like-minded individuals to meet and share a love of books and to expand the reading horizons of all members. Meets in the Media Center on club days.  Dues:  $30.00 
 
BUDDY CLUB:
Sponsor:  Ms. Cooper  & Ms. Sweat ([email protected]
When: Gold Club Day
Where: Cafeteria
 
The Buddy Club is an extracurricular activity for GHS students with and without disabilities. Members of the Buddy Club are committed to promoting diversity and tolerance through increased interaction and participation in the school community for students with disabilities.
 
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CHESS
Sponsor:  Mr. Chaknis ([email protected]
When:  Green Club Day
Where:  Room 707
 
Chess Club is designed to take the beginner all the way to the advanced player to the next level. We work on opening theory, end game strategies, tactics puzzles, play against each other with and without clocks, team chess, as well as participating in weekend tournaments against other high schools. The mission is simply to make the student a better chess player and enjoy the beauty of the game. The membership is $10.
 
CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS:
Sponsor:  Ms. Lowery ([email protected])
When: Gold Club Day
Where:  Room 404
 
The Creative Expressions Club is an organization with the goal of bringing creative individuals together. Creative talents of all kinds are welcomed in this club (writers, artists, singers, musicians, decorators, fashion designers, and all others with a desire to creatively express themselves.) Our mission is to provide students with an outlet to share and improve their talents with other creative individuals and to establish a sense of community for these individuals on campus.
 
CYBERPATRIOT:
Sponsor:  Coach Abero ([email protected]
When: Tuesdays and Wednesdays (Competitions are on Sat/Sun) Each competition round lasts for 4 hours.
Where:  Room 301
 
CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air & Space Forces Association to inspire K-12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines critical to our nation's future. ​At the core of the program is the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition, the nation's largest cyber defense competition that puts high school and middle school students in charge of securing virtual networks

 

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DIAMOND GIRLS:
Sponsor:  Ms. Garnto ([email protected]
When: After School 2nd Semester
Where: Room 410
 The purpose is to support the baseball team. We make signs and goody bags for the games. We may hand out items during the games, and we help decorate for the banquet.
 
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FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America- Skills USA)
Sponsor:  Tiffany Sheppard ([email protected]
When: Gold Day
Where: Portable 1
 
FBLA is the largest business career and technical student organization in the world. Each year, FBLA helps over 230,000 members prepare for careers in business. The mission of FBLA is to inspire and prepare students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences.
 
Sponsor:  Ms. Davis ([email protected]
When:  Green Club Day
Where:  Room 310 
 

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is a national Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) for young men and women in Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) education in public and private school through grade 12. FCCLA offers intra-curricular resources and opportunities for students to pursue careers that support families. Since 1945, FCCLA members have been making a difference in their families, careers, and communities by addressing important personal, work, and societal issues through Family and Consumer Sciences education.

Sponsor:  Coach Ackley ([email protected]
When:  Wednesday Mornings @ 7:05 am and Green Club Day
Where:  Gym 
 
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is touching millions of lives…one heart at a time. Since 1954, FCA has been challenging coaches and athletes on the professional, college, high school, junior high and youth levels to use the powerful platform of sport to reach every coach and every athlete with the transforming power of Jesus Christ. FCA focuses on serving local communities around the globe by engaging, equipping and empowering coaches and athletes to unite, inspire and change the world through the gospel.
 
FGE (FUTURE GEORGIA EDUCATORS)
Sponsor:  Ms. Bentley ([email protected]
When: Gold Day
Where:  Portable 7 
 
Our goal is to help identify, recruit, prepare and retain the next generation of Georgia’s teachers
 
Fiber Arts
Sponsor:  Ms. Barksdale ([email protected]
When: Gold Club Day and Fridays 3:00 pm
Where: Media Center
 
What is your interest?  Sewing, crochet, knitting or other fiber crafting?  Then Fiber Crafts Club is for you!  Come and join us in exploring fiber crafting and fellowship!  All are welcome, no prior knowledge needed!  We meet every Friday in the Media Center.
 
FRENCH
Sponsor:  Ms. Taylor ([email protected])
When: Gold Club Day
Portable 3
 
French Club is for any student interested in French or the French-speaking world. We enjoy cultural lessons, celebrate holidays and festivals, and enjoy the music, food, and culture of France and the French-speaking world.
 
FRENCH HONOR SOCIETY Société Honoraire de Français​)
Sponsor:  Ms. Taylor ([email protected]
When: Gold Club Day
Portable 3
 
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Gamer's Club
Sponsor:  Ms. Baxley ([email protected]
When: 2nd and 4th Thursdays
Where:  Room 522
 
Gamers Club is a place for students to play all types of games with friends. (board games, card games, video games, etc.) All meetings are held after school from 2:45 until 7:00 on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month in room 522. This room has computers and large screen monitors for video game matches. Students need to provide the games(age-appropriate) and controllers/docks. The club dues are $20.00 and will pay for snacks/pizza for some of the meetings.  See Pam Baxley on the 400 hall or Chaz Mosley in the Media Center if you are interested.
 
Sponsor:  Briceli Llavona/ J. Frey ([email protected] or [email protected]
When: Green Day
Where: Room 706
 
Gay-Straight Alliance, or GSA, is a student-led and student-organized school club that aims to create a safe, welcoming, and accepting school environment for all youth, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
 
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HEALTH OCCUPATIONS STUDENTS OF AMERICA (HOSA)
Sponsor:  Ms. Meadows & Mr. Capell ([email protected] and [email protected]
When: Gold Club Day
Where: 309
 
The mission of HOSA is to enhance the delivery of compassionate, quality health care by providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development of health science education students, therefore, helping HOSA members and advisors to meet the needs of the health care community.
 
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Sponsor:  Ms. Roden ([email protected]
Attorney:  Tony Howard
When: Wednesdays 5-6:15 pm
Where:  Room 628
 
Mock Trial helps students understand the legal system by participating in academic competitions where students assume attorney and witness roles in a court case. Real lawyers coach students in developing questioning, critical thinking and oral advocacy skills.
 
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Sponsor:  Dr. Fleming ([email protected]
When: Green Club Day
Where:  620 
 

Key Club is an international, student-led organization that provides its members with opportunities to provide service, build character and develop leadership.

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Sponsor:  Ms. Frey ([email protected]
When: Fridays 2:45 - 3:30 pm
Where: Room 511
 
Students meet regularly to prepare for math competitions and events. 
 
 
Sponsor:  Tracy Roden & Alex Wieczorek ([email protected] or [email protected]
When:  Green Club Day
Where:  Room 719
 
Greenbrier's award-winning Model United Nations Team offers opportunities for students to develop their skills and interests in international relations, foreign policy, diplomacy, debate, and public speaking. We travel overnight once or twice per year to United Nations simulation conferences, where our team competes against delegations from other high schools. Dues are $30 annually.  
 
MU ALPHA THETA:
Sponsor:  Ms. Sallette ([email protected]
When: Once a Month (TBA) after school
Where: Room 516
 Mu Alpha Theta is a National Math Honor Society for students that have completed the Analytic Geometry course or its equivalent) with a B average or higher in Math courses. Mu Alpha Theta completes community service by tutoring.  Mu Alpha Theta meets after school. 
 
MULTICULTURAL CLUB
Sponsor:  Ms. Garcia-Mitchell ([email protected]
When: Gold Club Day
Where:  Room 418
 

Club focused on promoting and celebrating the diverse cultures of the school through events, performances, recognition programs.

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National Honor Society 
SPONSOR:  Ms. Lord/Mr. Husted ([email protected] or [email protected])
When: Green Club Day
Where: Room 406
 
NHS is a service organization. Creates enthusiasm for scholarships, stimulates a desire to render service, promotes leadership, and develops character in the students of secondary schools. (By invitation only) Does not meet on club day.
 
NATIONAL TECHNICAL HONOR SOCIETY
Sponsor:  Ms. Davis ([email protected]
When: After School
Where:  Room 310 
 
NTHS (National Technical Honor Society) is an organization that honors student achievement and leadership in career and technical education, promote educational excellence, award scholarships, and enhance career opportunities. Students must complete a certain number of community service hours, being in good academic and behavioral standing, be a member of one of the CTSO clubs (HOSA, FCCLA, or SkillsUSA), and have 2 letters of recommendation from other teachers. We will not meet on Club Days. We will do an induction ceremony for new members in February or March.
 
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RELAY FOR LIFE
Sponsor:  Ms. Greene ([email protected]
When: Gold Club Day
Where: Room 705
 
The fight against cancer needs you now more than ever. To ensure our mission programs are sustainable, we need volunteers to continue to unleash their creativity and consider new and different ways to get involved with Relay For Life and help fund our cancer-fighting work.
 
ROTC AND OFFICER CHIEFS CLUB
Sponsor:  John Singleton ([email protected]
When:  Green Club Day 
Where:  Room 302
 
 Our program mission is to instill in students in the United States secondary educational institutions the values of citizenship, service to the United States, personal responsibility and a sense of accomplishment as well as 420 conducting basic drill movements.
 
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SCIENCE OLYMPIAD
Sponsor:  Ms. McDowell and Mr. Frey ([email protected] or [email protected]
When: After School (We will not meet on club days)
Where: Room 710
 
Like science? This is for anyone interested in competing in a fast-paced, buzzer-style science trivia game with categories in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Energy, Math and Physics. Two teams of five will practice every Wednesday after school till the Department of Energy's Regional Science Bowl Tournament in March. Winners of the Regional tournament will be awarded an opportunity to participate in the National Science Bowl in Washington D.C.  
 
SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
Sponsor:  Ms. Collins ([email protected]
When:  After School 
Where:  Room 714
 
This is an honor society for students interested and strong academically in the science field. Students must maintain an A average and be invited into SNHS after applying to Ms. Collins in room 714. This club will meet every 2nd Wednesday after school, each month. Students are also required to complete service hours. 
 
Sponsor:  Mr. Morrison ([email protected]
When:  Green Club Day
Where: Room 307
 
Skills USA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student excel. We provide educational programs, events and competitions that support career and technical education in the nation’s classrooms.
 
 
SPANISH CLUB 
Sponsor:  Ms. Moore ([email protected]
When:  Gold Club Day
Where: Room 420
 
To promote the use of the Spanish language and to learn about the various Hispanic/ Latino cultures and countries through music, food, and celebrations.  We will meet on club days in room 420.
 
SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY
Sponsor:  Ms. Presgrove ([email protected]
When:  After School Monthly Meetings
Where: Room 419
 
Helps students gain a deeper understanding of Spanish speaking cultures. Meets in Room 604. Student Government: Coordinates the business and responsibilities of the student body of GHS, promotes school pride and class spirit, and serves the school and community. 
 
STUDENT GOVERNMENT: 
Sponsor:  Varies per grade level 
When:  Will Vary
Where: Will Vary
 
SGA is an organization conducted by students and supervised by adult, giving students an opportunity to develop leadership by organizing and carrying out school activities and service projects. In addition to planning events that contribute to school spirit and community welfare, SGA is the voice of the student body. They help share student ideas, interests and concerns with the school wide community.  Meets bi-monthly or weekly with advisors by grade level.  
 
SUBBUTEO TABLE SOCCER
Sponsor:  Mr. Mann ([email protected]
When:  Gold Club Day
Where:  Room 604
 
This is a game club that plays a vintage sports board game based on Soccer. It has some similarities to playing pool, but uses the strategy and game pieces representing a soccer team. Players are “flicked” with your finger to strike the ball and move it up field. The game can be played by 2-6 people. The game is still played worldwide today, but GHS has one of only 2 school clubs in the Nation. We are not only preserving one of the greatest sports board games of all time, but building camaraderie in the process.
 
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TARS (Teenaged Republicans) 
Sponsor:  Ms. Garnto ([email protected]
When: Gold Club Day
Where: Room 410 
 
The Teenage Republicans mobilize young people to participate in political discussion, research the ideals of the Republican party, and advocate for conservative ideals.
 
 
THESPIAN
Sponsor:  Mr. Hansen ([email protected]
When: Gold Club Day 
Where: Auditorium
 
Provides information and opportunities to GHS students with an advanced interest in all aspects of theatrical development. Meets in the Auditorium.
 
TRI-M MUSIC
Sponsor:  Mr. Boykin ([email protected]
When: 3rd Wednesday @ 2:45-3:15
Where: Monthly (Wednesdays) 
 
Tri-M is the international honor society recognizing secondary music students for their musical ability, academic excellence, school involvement, and community service. The purpose of this organization is to inspire music participation, create enthusiasm for scholarship, stimulate a desire to render service, and promote leadership in the music students of secondary schools. Students will be nominated by their music teacher. Invitations will be issued soon, followed by an induction ceremony.
 
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YDA (YOUNG DEMOCRAT ASSOCIATION) 
Sponsor:  Ms. Whipple ([email protected]
When:  Gold Club Day
Where:  Room 607
 
The Young Democrats of America mobilizes young people to participate in the electoral process, research the ideals of the Democratic Party, and advocate for progressive issues.  
 
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