Clubs and Extracurriular Activities
| Club | Description | Sponsor | Meeting Dates/Times | Room # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National FFA Organization | FFA teaches students to be leaders in their school and community while also emphasizing the importance of the agriculture industry. We have monthly meetings, offer chances to compete in multiple events and offer members chances to develop leadership skills. Student must be in an Ag. class first or second semester to join. |
Kimberly Black Susan Harrison |
Members will be provided with a calendar of events | Ag Dept. F401/F402/F403 |
| FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) |
The mission of FCCLA is “To promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. Focusing on the multiple roles of family member, wage earner, and community leader, members develop skills for life through character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge, and career preparation.” Students must be in a FACS class first or second semester to join. |
Alexa White | Members will get a list of date. First meeting is September 10 from 3-4 p.m. | F453 |
| TSA (Technology Student Association) |
The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a national, non-profit career and technical student organization (CTSO) of middle school and high school students who are engaged in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). |
In need of sponsor | F407 | |
| Creative Writing Club |
Creative Writing Club is open to students of all writing abilities who have an interest in creating fiction, nonfiction, scripts, and/or poetry. |
In need of sponsor | ||
| MathCounts (Competitive Math Club) |
MathCounts is open to 6th, 7th and 8th graders who enjoy math and problem solving. MathCounts is a competition club that prepares for a school competition in January to pick a 4 person school team for a Regional Competition in early February. Four additional alternates may also participate in the Regional competition. |
Mary McAndrew |
Tuesdays, 3-4 p.m., starting August 27 Next meetings: 9/10, 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 1/7, 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/25, 3 /4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25. |
E529 |
| FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) |
A place to learn about businesses and leadership. Fundraising and community service are required. Open to all students in grade 6-8. |
Matthew Swain |
Info Meeting: Aug. 27 during REAP All-Member meetings: 2nd Wed of the Month First meeting will be held Wednesday, Sept. 11, from 3-4 p.m. |
D623 |
| Yearbook |
Applications are being accepted in Room 451. Open to students in grades 6-8, this is your chance to help create a memorable yearbook that captures all the highlights of the school year. |
Kitty Crosby | Meets first and third Monday of the month. Members will get a list of dates. | F451 |
| LEGO Club | A club to build, socialize, and de-stress, all while playing with Legos! | Nancy Heagerty | Mondays, 3-4 p.m. Club begins Sept. 16 |
D676 |
| Running Club |
Running Club’s goal is to improve our physical fitness, endurance, and run-times, while having fun and making friends. This is a conditioning club open to those who like to run. The goal of the Spartans Running Club is to have fun while promoting fitness and instilling the values of hard work, teamwork, and sportsmanship. |
Cathy Russell | TBD | B105 |
| Public Speaking Club (Forensics) |
Forensics the public Speaking Club! This is a group of students who will compete in the County Forensics Competition. Students are judged on their ability to perform a 1-5 minute poem, skit, speech, or story…and possibly bring home gold medals for Aylor glory! Students in this club also help produce and read the Aylor AM Announcements. |
Chelsea Clagg |
Second Monday of each month, 3-4 p.m. Additional meetings scheduled as we near the County Forensics Competition. First Meeting: Sept. 9
|
E578 |
| Art Club |
A club for students who have a serious passion for art! Students in this club will work to create an artwork to submit to the Scholastic Arts and Writing Competition, the nation’s longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for creative teens. |
Victoria Carmina | Every Friday, 3-4:15 p.m. The first meeting will be TBD. |
G329 |
| Soccer Club |
Kicking the ball around and some scrimmages. |
Windy Knox Danny Higgins |
We will meet on even-numbered Wednesdays starting Sep 18. We will not meet in Nov. or Dec. |
Meet in library before going outside. |
| True Colors | The mission of True Colors is to spread good vibes across Aylor Middle School. Our club is a safe and non-judgmental space where we foster positive connections in our school community. Club members and staff sponsors share a common vision of embracing unity in all its wonderfully diverse forms. Plus snacks! | Knox Higgins LaRosa Paul |
Odd Wednesdays First meeting: TBD |
E521 |
| Spark Club | Spark Club is a Bible study group at REAMS. This club is for anyone who is interested in learning about the Bible and discussing God. Stop by and see Miss White for a permission slip. | Alexa White | Members will get a list of dates. | F453 |
| Fishing Club | Fishing Club is for students who love to fish or want to learn how to fish! | Katie Garrett | Starts Aug. 28. Meets every Wednesday, 3-4 p.m. (seasonally and weather-pending) | G330 |
| Science Club | For students who love Science! | Melinda Walters | TBD | D615 |
| Library Advisory Committee | (Invitation only) Students who support the library. Weekly meetings during REAP, Aylor Book Connection during REAP, Other projects throughout the year | Wendy Knox | REAP meetings, weekly Tuesday | Media Center |
| Geography Club | Students who want to learn about the countries around the world and how they compare to ours. We will discuss traditions, culture, food, etc. | Garrett Widger | TBD | |
| Drama Club (Spring Musical) | Students grades 6-8 who are interested in the performing arts can fill out an application to audition for the Finding Nemo Jr. cast, or fill out an application to be considered for the Finding Nemo Jr. crew. See Ms. Gorman in room A230 for more details! | Sarah Gorman | Auditions: December 10-11 Rehearsals begin January 6 |
A230 |
| PTSO (Parent, Teacher, Student Organization) | PTSO plans upcoming events, fundraises, and works to contribute to the betterment of our school community! | aylorptso@gmail.com | Every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6-7 p.m. | Aylor Community Room |