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Clubs at Awtrey

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NAME

MEETING DAY/TIME

MEETING LOCATION

MISSION

SPONSOR

PARTICIPATION

PARENT INVOLVEMENT

Awtrey Miracle

Thursdays  

8:15 AM

Start date TBD

G4

To raise awareness and funding for Children’s Miracle Network hospitals, specifically Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Alex Daniel

Open to All

 

Participate in events as chaperones, including during Dance Marathon in March.

Awtrey Outdoor Club 

Start date after Labor Day

B6

Agricultural Education and pathway to high school 4-H program 

Justin Buckles

Rachel Hyatt

Nancy Puga 

Open to All 

NA

Band Buddies

Mondays begins 2nd Semester

8:15 AM 

Band Room

Mentor program for 6th grade band students

 

Tara Melvin 

Invitation Only 

NA

Black History Bowl

TBD once the date of the County Black History Bowl is scheduled 

A9

Advance students knowledge of the contributions of African Americans to the United States of America and to hone student skills of competing with other students

Wanda Lipscomb

Derrick Tucker

Annelisa Bellack 

Open to All

 

NA

Broadcast

Daily 

 

Broadcast Room

 

Create and distribute school related news and entertainment 

 

Mathew Robertson

Audition- Contact Coach Robertson

NA 

Drama Club 

Information meeting 

August 24 

4:30-5:30 PM

M/W during year 

 

Theater

To be dramatic…to provide opportunities for student interested in theatrical arts to explore performance and technical theater 

Andey Westfall

 

Open to All 

Sign-up deadline TBD

 

Contact Andey 

Westfall 

EAST (Extraordinary Awtrey Step Team)

Mid-September

Tues/Thurs 

4:30-5:30 PM

 

 

GYM

 

To teach students how to work as a team by using their hands, feet and voices as instruments 

Wanda Lipscomb  

Elisabeth Thompson

Open to all: Sign-up Deadline

NA

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

(FCA)

Thursday Mornings

8:15 AM

 

GYM 

FCA is designed to help students grow spiritually and bring others to know Christ. FCA is interdenominational. 

 Matt Robertson 

Open to All

NA

GAME ON

September 1

8:15 AM 

Two Thursdays a month 

 

 A6

Students will have loads of fun while they collaborate and engage in various board games, card games, Bingo and/or puzzles. The focus will be on developing problem-solving strategies, collaborating, and socializing with their peers

 

Christine Shepherd and 

Brinson Smith 

Open to all 

NA

Hearts and Crafts

Once a month, 9/13, 10/11, 11/12, 12/13  

4:20-5:45 PM

D2

To learn new crafting techniques and meet new friends, while brightening the lives of those in our community  

Kerrie Poirot 

Lori Hurst

$25 for the semester (includes 4 craft projects), begins in September and will run through December.  We will have another group from February-May.  

Application

Crafty parents to help with  projects 

Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl

(HHRB)

Information provided in September or October 

CLC

Encourage a love of reading through competition

Anita Foster

Open to All: Sign-up TBD 

NA

Jazz Band (January)

Information to come in January 

Band Room 

Extra-Curricular Ensemble 

Tara Melvin

Invitation Only 

NA

L.E.A.D Council 

First Meeting  September 12

8:15-8:45 AM

A8

To promote, build a student voice, and create a positive environment within the school 

Elisabeth Thompson

 

Application: August 15th- August 26th

      - Application Link: https://forms.office.com/r/AweXMrkNe0

 

NA 

Minecraft Club 

Wednesday Mornings 

8:15-8:45 AM

 

Dell Lab A

G1

 

Challenge the creative process

Therome James 

 

Open to all 

NA

Percussion Ensemble 

Information to come in October or November 

Band Room 

Build Fundamental percussion skills preparing students for high school band. Ensemble will perform at events 

Stephen Cagle

Invitation Only 

NA

Robotics

Wednesday mornings

8:15-8:50 AM

 

A3

Team building, programming, and presentation skills. 

Team will compete in the First Lego League 

Robert Barrett 

Open to All

NA

Sources of Strength

Dates to be determined 

Theater

Suicide Prevention and Overall Wellness

Mary Wade

Alex Daniel

Invitation Only

NA 

Spanish Club

Wednesdays 

Start date 8/24

8:15 AM

B5

The purpose of the club is to learn about the diverse cultures within Latin America through music, film, and food

Roni Hernandez

Sign-up link outside B5

NA 

STARS 

(Girls Mentoring)

Informational meeting Wednesday, September 7 

4:30 PM

Wednesdays 

4:30-5:30 PM

E-3

To Encourage, Empower and Engage young women to discover their true potential and make positive choices by exposing them to new experiences and providing knowledge/skill through mentoring.

Faith Richardson 

Erica Hart  

Applications will be given at first meeting

Parents volunteers are needed contact Faith Richardson 

STEP (EAST) Extraordinary Awtrey Step Team)

Mid-September

Tues/Thurs 

4:30-5:30 PM

 

GYM

 

To teach students how to work as a team by using their hands, feet and voices as instruments 

Wanda Lipscomb 

Elisabeth Thompson

Open to all

Application Deadline TBD

NA

Video Gaming

1st / 3rd Thursday

8:15-8:50 AM

G2

Teach Sportsmanship and Gaming Skills 

Therome James 

Open to All Maximum 35 each day 

NA

Yearbook

Watch for additional information 

TBD

Plan and create the school yearbook

PTSA Sponsored

Application 

 

 

Young Men of Awtrey (YMA)

1st / 3rd Fridays of Month

During Leadership

3:35-4:15 PM

Theater

To educate the young men in our school to become young men with great character.

Therome James and

Justin Buckles 

Open to all 

Parents volunteers are need contact Therome James