Clubs at Awtrey
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. | 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
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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 |
