Clubs

Club Calendar- Fall 2026

 

Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs)

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

This club is designed for students interested in exploring the dynamic field of business and developing essential skills for future careers. Through engaging activities, workshops, and competitions, members will gain practical knowledge in finance, marketing, management, and entrepreneurship. The FBLA Club builds leadership skills, strengthens business acumen, and fosters a network of future professionals.

Sponsor: Mr. Walker Daniel

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)

This club helps students develop leadership skills, explore career pathways, and make a positive impact in their communities. Through hands-on projects, leadership training, and community service initiatives, members engage in activities focused on personal growth, career readiness, and community involvement. FCCLA offers opportunities to work on projects related to family and consumer sciences, such as nutrition, childcare, and financial literacy, while also fostering teamwork and public speaking skills.

Sponsor: Mrs. Katie Cain (formerly Avery)

Future Farmers of America (FFA)

This club develops students' knowledge and skills in agriculture, horticulture, and related fields while fostering leadership, personal growth, and community involvement. Members will engage in a variety of activities, including hands-on projects, leadership training, and agricultural competitions. The FFA Club focuses on practical experience through projects such as gardening, animal husbandry, and farm management, as well as opportunities to participate in local, state, and national FFA events.

Sponsor: Mr. Tim Griffeth

HOSA - Future Health Professionals

This club is for students passionate about health professions and interested in learning more about careers in the medical field. Members participate in a range of activities, including health-related projects, guest speaker events, and competitive events focused on medical knowledge and skills. The HOSA Club emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and a commitment to health and wellness through hands-on experiences and community service. Students will have opportunities to compete in regional, state, and national HOSA competitions, where they can showcase their skills and knowledge in areas such as medical terminology, health education, and emergency response.

Sponsors: Mrs. Hailey Nutt and Ms. Catherine Colquitt

Robotics / Technology Student Association (TSA)

This club combines the excitement of robotics with the broad scope of the Technology Student Association (TSA), offering a comprehensive STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) experience. Members will complete hands-on robotics projects, design and build robots, and participate in TSA events and competitions. The club develops technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork by building and programming robots, exploring emerging technologies, and competing in engineering challenges.

Sponsor: Mr. Matthew Frederiksen

SkillsUSA

This club follows the national SkillsUSA framework, where students hone hands-on skills against current industry standards in more than 130 occupational areas while developing career-readiness skills, teamwork, communication, professionalism, and leadership.

Sponsor: Mr. Jamie Lucas

Curriculum Clubs

Academic Team

This competitive club brings students together to test their knowledge across subjects such as math, science, literature, history, and current events.

Sponsor: Mrs. Melissa Akins

Beta Club

As part of the high school BETA Club, members will engage in activities that promote personal growth and positive change. The club fosters leadership skills, encourages academic achievement, and contributes to the community through service projects and volunteer work. Members will have the opportunity to attend leadership conferences, organize school-wide events, and collaborate on projects that benefit local and global communities.

Sponsors: Dr. Paige Cole and Mr. Richard Rosch

Chick-fil-A Leader Academy

The Chick-fil-A Leader Academy is a national high school leader program sponsored by Chick-fil-A at Epps Bridge. The program centers on students developing their leadership skills and making a positive impact on the community through their actions. 

Sponsors: Dr. Seth Rhine

Drama

This club is designed for students who love to act, tell stories, and bring characters to life. Through fun, engaging activities, members will explore the basics of acting, improvisation, and stagecraft while building confidence and communication skills.

Sponsor: Ms. Leslie Summer

Future Problem Solving

Future Problem Solving (FPS) is a team competition in which students complete a six-step process to analyze hypothetical future scenarios and develop creative solutions. It develops critical thinking, research, and writing skills through academic competitions on real-world topics such as technology, the environment, and society. Students identify underlying problems, brainstorm and evaluate solutions, and create an action plan to address challenges 20–30 years in the future. 

Sponsor: Mrs. Julie Daniel

Latin Honor Society (Junior Classical League)

This honor society recognizes students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in Latin language studies and a strong commitment to classical culture. Members engage in advanced Latin coursework, participate in scholarly discussions, and contribute to projects that promote appreciation of Latin and Roman heritage. The society fosters a deeper understanding of Latin through high-level language practice, cultural exploration, and community service.

Sponsor: Ms. Lindsey Lovette

Math Team

This club is designed for students who are enthusiastic about numbers, puzzles, and mathematical challenges. Each session, members will tackle a variety of mathematical problems, from intriguing puzzles to advanced equations, and explore different areas of math, including algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics. The club fosters a love of math, strengthens problem-solving skills, and promotes critical thinking through engaging activities and collaborative learning.

Sponsors: Mrs. Jamie Land

Mock Trial

This club is designed for students interested in the legal system, public speaking, and the art of argumentation. Each session, members will engage in simulated court cases, role-playing as attorneys, witnesses, and jurors, to practice presenting arguments, examining witnesses, and making legal decisions. The club develops critical thinking, public speaking, and teamwork skills through hands-on mock trials and legal simulations.

Sponsor: Mr. Joshua Darnell

Model United Nations

This club is designed for students interested in international relations, current events, and the complexities of global governance. The club develops skills in research, debate, negotiation, and teamwork through interactive discussions and mock sessions. Students will have the opportunity to attend Model UN conferences, where they can collaborate with peers from other schools, debate policy proposals, and work towards resolutions on pressing global challenges.

Sponsors:  Mr. Gavin Matesich and Mrs. Erin Adamson

National Art Society

This prestigious organization honors students who demonstrate outstanding achievements in academics, character, leadership, and community service. Members engage in a variety of activities designed to build skills and contribute to their community, including service projects, leadership workshops, and academic enrichment opportunities. NHS fosters a commitment to academic excellence and personal integrity while encouraging students to take an active role in their school and community. Students will have the opportunity to lead and participate in service initiatives, collaborate with peers on meaningful projects, and contribute to the growth and development of their school environment.

Sponsor: Ms. Cathi Warren

National Honor Society

This prestigious organization honors students who demonstrate outstanding achievements in academics, character, leadership, and community service. Members will engage in activities designed to build skills and contribute to the community, including service projects, leadership workshops, and academic enrichment opportunities. NHS fosters a commitment to academic excellence and personal integrity while encouraging students to take an active role in their school and community. Students will have the opportunity to lead and participate in service initiatives, collaborate with peers on meaningful projects, and contribute to the growth and development of their school environment.

Sponsor: Mr. Dylan Turner and Ms. Mindy Doler

Relay For Life

This club supports cancer research and raises awareness through the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life events. Members will participate in and organize fundraising activities, awareness campaigns, and community events to support cancer patients and fund crucial research. The club promotes teamwork, leadership, and community engagement while working toward eradicating cancer.

Sponsor: Ms. Catherine Colquitt and Mrs. Hailey Nutt

Science Club

Students will have opportunities to work on individual and group projects, participate in regional and national TSA competitions, and collaborate with industry professionals. The Robotics/TSA Club aims to inspire creativity, enhance technical knowledge, and prepare students for future careers in engineering and technology.

Sponsor: Ms. Christina Spears

Spanish Club

This club is for students eager to learn Spanish and explore the diverse traditions of Spanish-speaking countries. Each session, members will engage in interactive language practice, cultural activities, and discussions about Spanish-speaking cultures.

Sponsor: Ms. Sarah Munday

Spanish Honors Society

This prestigious organization recognizes students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in Spanish and a commitment to Hispanic cultures. Members will engage in activities designed to strengthen their language skills and cultural knowledge, including advanced language practice, cultural events, and community service projects.

Sponsor: Mrs. Melanie Hennings and Mrs. Ashley Martin

Special Olympics - HERO Club

The H.E.R.O. Club is dedicated to ensuring that everyone has opportunities to have a friend. This club's mission is to promote a caring community and friendships between non-disabled and disabled students.

Sponsor: Ms. Lynn Heyen

Student Council

This club is for students passionate about making a difference, representing their peers, and organizing exciting school events. Student Council members will work together to plan and execute school activities, address student concerns, and promote school spirit.

Sponsors: Mrs. Jasandeep Laughman, Dr. Shana Market, Mrs. Ashley Douglas, Mrs. Abbey Spires, Mrs. MacKenzie Gilbert, Mrs. Jodie Anderson

Thespian Honors Society

The Thespian Honors Society is a prestigious organization for high school students who excel in the dramatic arts. It is part of the International Thespian Society, which recognizes and honors student achievement in theatre. Members are typically inducted based on their participation in school plays, musicals, and other theatrical productions, as well as their dedication to the craft of acting, directing, stage management, and other aspects of theatre.

Sponsor: Ms. Leslie Summer

Non-Curriculum Clubs - Student-Led Clubs

Art Club

This club is designed for artists eager to explore their imagination and develop their artistic skills. Each week, students will engage in a variety of hands-on projects, using different media such as painting, drawing, sculpture, and mixed media. Whether your child loves to doodle, paint, or craft, our Art Club offers a fun and supportive environment to experiment, learn, and express themselves.

Faculty Monitor: Ms. Cathi Warren

Book Club

This club is perfect for students who love reading and want to explore a variety of genres and stories. Each session, members will discuss their favorite books, participate in engaging reading activities, and discover new and exciting titles. The club encourages a love for literature through book discussions, creative projects, and fun reading challenges.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Julie Daniel

Chamber Orchestra

This group is dedicated to students who play string instruments, including violin, viola, cello, and bass. Members will work together to perform a diverse repertoire, ranging from classical compositions to modern arrangements. The ensemble focuses on developing technical skills, musicality, and ensemble cohesion through regular rehearsals and performances.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Hibisca Kimura

Chess Club

This club is perfect for students who love the challenge of chess or want to learn more about the game. Each session, members will engage in friendly matches, practice different strategies, and learn advanced techniques from experienced players. The Chess Club focuses on developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and patience through both individual and team play. Students will have opportunities to compete in local tournaments, participate in chess-themed events, and improve their game through collaborative learning and practice.

Faculty Monitor: Mr. Marc Lewis

Civics Club

The Civics Club aims to educate and engage individuals in the principles and practices of citizenship. Civics Club fosters a deeper understanding of government, civic responsibility, and community involvement. We encourage active involvement in community affairs through volunteering, service projects, and advocacy for local issues. 

Faculty Monitor: Dr. Paige Cole and Joshua Darnell

Craft Club

This club fosters creativity, community, and collaboration among students by creating various crafts to give back to our community. We aim to provide a welcoming environment where individuals of all skill levels can share ideas, learn new techniques, and inspire one another. This club was created to help promote mental health awareness and spread positivity through crafting.

Faculty Monitor: Ms. Mindy Doler

Culture Club

The Culture Club is a student-led organization. Our purpose is to learn about the various cultures represented in our school, community, and world. We meet monthly to learn about other cultures and participate in related activities. All students are invited to join us!

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Karen Ruiz

Debate / Speech Club

To equip students with the ability to debate, argue, and speak effectively.  Each meeting will teach students a new way to engage in conversation.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Melissa Akins

FCA

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) Club is open to all students who want to explore their faith in a positive and encouraging environment. The club focuses on building character, developing leadership skills, and fostering a strong sense of community among students.

Faculty Monitor: Mr. Rick Rasmussen

Faith Through Action

Faith Through Action is a faith-based, student-led group that serves all NOHS students who want to deepen their spiritual relationships in a positive, encouraging environment. 

Faculty Monitor: Mr. Ramon Prieto 

French Club

This club is for students eager to learn French and explore the rich heritage of French-speaking countries. Each session, members will engage in interactive activities such as language practice, cultural discussions, and French-themed events. The club builds language skills through conversational practice, games, and multimedia resources, while also offering opportunities to explore French culture through cooking, music, films, and festivals.

Faculty Monitor: Ms. Claudia Primm

German Club

This club is designed for students interested in learning German and exploring German-speaking cultures. Each session, members will engage in interactive activities, including language practice, cultural events, and discussions about German traditions and history. The club develops language skills through conversational practice, games, and multimedia resources, and fosters an appreciation for German culture through cooking, music, and festivals.

Faculty Monitor: Ms. Claudia Primm

Humane Society

This club promotes animal welfare, compassion, and community outreach through various activities and projects. Members will organize fundraisers for local animal shelters, participate in adoption events, and create awareness campaigns about responsible pet ownership. The club focuses on educating students about animal care, welfare issues, and how to make a positive impact on animal lives.

Faculty Monitor: Ms. Christye Moon and Mr. Gavin Matesich

Leo Club

Leo Club is a youth service organization sponsored by the Oconee Lions Club. The club offers young people opportunities to develop leadership skills and serve their community through various school and local events, including the Oconee Fall Festival, the Watkinsville Christmas Parade, Secret Santa, Lions Club events, and teacher appreciation activities.  Our service primarily focuses on caring for the elderly and helping those in need. The "LEO" acronym stands for Leadership, Experience, and Opportunity.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Tonya Daniel 

Make-A-Wish Club

This club is perfect for students who want to learn knitting or improve their knitting skills. 

Faculty Monitor: Ms. Catherine Colquitt

MedLife

This club empowers students to make a difference in global health through hands-on projects and educational experiences. Members will engage in activities focused on improving healthcare access, raising awareness about health issues, and supporting communities in need. The club focuses on deepening understanding of healthcare challenges, enhancing leadership skills, and fostering a commitment to service through projects such as health education campaigns, fundraising events, and volunteer work. Students will have opportunities to participate in MedLife initiatives, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and contribute to meaningful global health projects.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Sarah Munday

Miracle Club

This club supports and raises funds for children’s hospitals and organizations that provide critical care and support to children in need. Members will engage in various activities to raise awareness and funds for pediatric healthcare, including organizing fundraising events, participating in charity drives, and collaborating with local hospitals. The club fosters compassion, leadership, and community involvement through hands-on projects that directly impact children and their families.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Jamye Giametta

Pickleball Club

The Pickleball Club brings students together in a fun, active, and inclusive environment, fostering teamwork, communication, and community spirit. Through friendly games and charity tournaments, we aim to strengthen connections within our school, promote healthy lifestyles, and teach the importance of giving back.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Vonda Woodall

Polyhedron Society

Polyhedron Society is a club dedicated to improving critical thinking, writing, and interpersonal skills through tabletop games.

Faculty Monitor: Mr. Gavin Matesich

Robotics

Students collaborate in teams to design, build, program, & operate a robot that can successfully complete the challenge given each September through FIRST Tech Challenge. During this process, students develop and refine important skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, taking initiative, advocating for their ideas, and more. 

Faculty Monitor: Dr. Scott Thompson

Saxophone Club

A student-run ensemble open to saxophone players (soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone) who want to play music (after marching band season is over) and participate in the Solo and Ensemble Festival in the spring.  

Faculty Monitor: Mr. Rob McMaken

Spectrum

Spectrum is a student-run club and social network that creates a safe space for LGBTQ+ students and allies to build a healthy community and an inclusive school culture at North Oconee High School.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Cathi Warren and Mr. Rob McMaken

Stock Market Club

This club is for students interested in learning about the stock market, investment strategies, and financial management. Members will engage in activities such as tracking stock performance, analyzing market trends, and participating in simulated trading exercises. The club focuses on developing financial literacy, analytical skills, and an understanding of market dynamics through hands-on experiences and educational resources.

Faculty Monitor: Dr. Christy Conley

StudentsBuild

StudentsBuild is a service club that promotes STEM education to younger children. Club members serve at elementary school STEAM nights and host kids' workshops throughout the year.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Hibisca Kimura

U-Lead

U-Lead is a club dedicated to helping immigrant students and those from immigrant backgrounds access higher education.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Christina Harris and Mr. Rob McMaken

Ultimate Frisbee Club

Students will have an opportunity to learn skills and compete in ultimate frisbee competitions.

Faculty Monitor:  Mr. Zach Hart

Volleyball Club

The Volleyball Club is a student-led organization that promotes friendly competition, fosters teamwork and leadership, and provides students with an opportunity to stay active. The club meets, trains, and plays on the sand courts at NOHS and Herman C. Michael Park. All are welcome! 

Faculty Monitor:  Mrs. Vonda Woodall

Wishing Crane Project

The Wishing Crane Project (TWCP) is a 100% student-run nonprofit organization that creates arts and crafts for hospices and hospitals in our community.  TWCP's mission is to instill positivity and alleviate loneliness among hospice and hospital patients by gifting them origami cranes, cards, and care packages.  

Faculty Monitor: Ms. Julia Decatrel

Wellness Club

The Wellness Club promotes students' mental, physical, and emotional well-being. We meet to support one another, build healthy habits, and create a positive impact on our school community. Through activities, discussions, and service projects, we focus on enhancing overall wellness and creating a healthier, happier environment for everyone at our school.  

Faculty Monitor:  Mrs. Brooke Daniel

Young Conservatives of America

This club offers students the opportunity to explore and support the Republican Party.

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Kelli Coletti

Young Democrats

NOHS Young Democrats club aims to increase civic engagement in the high school environment, participate in community service events, raise awareness about various political and social issues in modern America, and participate in local government. 

Faculty Monitor: Mrs. Amanda Frederiksen

Youth For Prevention

Youth For Prevention is a student-led organization dedicated to raising cancer awareness and promoting prevention strategies throughout our school and community for a variety of diseases. Members will engage in outreach campaigns, participate in our research mentorship program, volunteer at hospitals and senior centers, create educational materials, and organize events such as a community Prevention Play and guest speaker conferences featuring medical professionals, survivors, and experts. The club will combine education, creativity, and service to make a meaningful impact in our community. 

Faculty Monitor:  Mr. Eric Bounds