Clubs

Name ASL (American Sign Language) Club
Sponsor Ophelia Buchanan (Ophelia.Buchanan@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Alexis Simmons, ASL Interpreter
Meeting Day Wednesdays
Meeting Time 8:15am
Location Multi-Purpose Room 1st & 3rd/Room 610 2nd & 4th
Description The Campbell Middle ASL Club is a welcoming space where students learn American Sign Language and explore Deaf culture. Through fun lessons, games, and group activities, members build communication skills, understanding, and friendships. Open to all skill levels, the club encourages students to learn together and support one another in an inclusive environment.
Mission/Vision The mission of the ASL Club is to foster an inclusive and supportive community dedicated to learning and promoting American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture. We strive to increase awareness, understanding, and respect for Deaf individuals by providing opportunities for language practice, cultural exchange, and advocacy
Name Best Buddies
Sponsor Amy Deason (Amy.Deason@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Royce Beecher
Meeting Day TBD
Meeting Time 8:45 am room 702 or kitchen
Location 8:45 am room 702 or kitchen
Description """ For gen ed students to help special ed program students.
Planned Activities: Assist and participate with the special ed program students on select days each week to sell coffe, tea, or hot chocolate."""
Mission/Vision The Best Buddies/Coffee Cart program fosters friendship, inclusion, and essential life skills by bringing together students with and without IDD. Through meaningful social connections and hands‑on work experiences, we empower students to build confidence, develop independence, and contribute to a supportive, inclusive school community.
Name Best Buddies/Coffee Cart
Sponsor Royce Beecher (Royce.Beecher@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Amy Deason, Rebekah Helbley, Kaleisha Porter
Meeting Day Friday (some Mondays to be announced on CTLS)
Meeting Time 8:45 AM
Location Room 702 or the kitchen
Description Best Buddies builds social skills and friendships between people with and without IDD and in conjunction with Coffee Cart gives students the opportunity to gain practical experience in life skills.
Planned Activities: Sell and distribute coffee, tea, or hot chocolate to faculty and staff on select days weekly.
Mission/Vision The Best Buddies/Coffee Cart program fosters friendship, inclusion, and essential life skills by bringing together students with and without IDD. Through meaningful social connections and hands‑on work experiences, we empower students to build confidence, develop independence, and contribute to a supportive, inclusive school community.
Name Beta Club
Sponsor Jeffrey Hofmeister (Jeffrey.Hofmeister@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Vu, Eubanks
Meeting Day Wednesday
Meeting Time 8:00-8:45AM
Location Multi-Purpose Room, 205/405/112
Description Service and leadership organization
Mission/Vision To promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, leadership, and service among elementary and secondary school students.
Name Black History Bowl
Sponsor Danielle Laney (Danielle.laney@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Wednesday mornings
Meeting Time 8:15-8:45
Location TBD
Description BHB participates in the county Black History Bowl competition sponsored by Kennesaw Parks and Recreation
Mission/Vision Black History Bowl's mission is to educate and inform all students about American History through competition and academics. Students will learn about the contributions of African Americans.
Name Charlemos
Sponsor Itzary Franco (Itzary.Franco@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Select Wednesdays: 10/15,11/19, 12/10,1/14, 2/11, 3/18, 4/15,5/13
Meeting Time 8:15am- 8:40am
Location RM 123
Description Charlemos is a fun and engaging language club designed for DLI students to practice and improve their speaking skills in Spanish. Through interactive activities based on ACTFL standards, students will build confidence in a relaxed environment while using the target language in meaningful ways.
Mission/Vision Mission: To create a vibrant Spanish-speaking community where DLI students confidently communicate, connect, and collaborate using the target language in meaningful, real‑world contexts Vision: Charlemos empowers students to grow as Spanish speakers through engaging, ACTFL-aligned activities that promote communication, cultural awareness, and confidence. By providing a relaxed and supportive environment, the club encourages students to use Spanish authentically, build interpersonal skills, and develop a lifelong love for language learning.
Name Chess Club
Sponsor Anamika Pol (Anamika.Pol@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Wednesday
Meeting Time 8:00-8:40am
Location Cafeteria
Description The Chess Club is a fun and supportive space where students learn and improve chess skills while building critical thinking, problem‑solving, and focus. Open to beginners and experienced players, members enjoy strategy activities, friendly tournaments, and opportunities to compete as a team against other schools—all while strengthening skills that support academic success.
Mission/Vision Our mission is to develop essential skills—such as visualization, strategic thinking, and problem‑solving—that support academic success and personal growth. We envision a club where beginners gain confidence, experienced players sharpen their abilities, and all members enjoy meaningful activities, friendly competition, and opportunities to represent our school in tournaments.
Name CMS Photography & Multimedia Club
Sponsor Maria Osakwe (Maria.Osakwe@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Mr. Robert Purchase
Meeting Day Thursday
Meeting Time 4.30-5:15pm once a month in addition to every school event day
Location ROOM E07
Description Teach students the skills, techniques, and business of photography. Cover school events, programs, and daily activities of students and staff as approved by the principal. Install phot story walls around he school building as approved by the principal. Encourage literacy and affirm students with disability with T-shirt printing of their publication.
Mission/Vision The Photography Club empowers students to develop creative, technical, and storytelling skills through hands‑on photography. We capture school events, create photo story displays, and explore the art and business of photography. Our mission is to encourage visual literacy, celebrate student voices, and uplift diverse learners—including students with disabilities—through meaningful projects like publication and T‑shirt design.
Name Debate Club
Sponsor Natalie Darbey-Haynie (Natalie.Darbey-Haynie@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Jennifer Suggs, Annette Foreman, Jennifer Jorgensen, Tammera Robinson
Meeting Day Thursday
Meeting Time 8:15-8:45 am
Location Room 411
Description Debate Club is an engaging space where students learn to research, organize ideas, and speak confidently. By debating different viewpoints, members build critical‑thinking, public‑speaking, teamwork, and active‑listening skills. It’s ideal for curious minds who enjoy discussion and want to strengthen their argument skills. Students also compete monthly through the Atlanta Urban Debate League (AUDL).
Mission/Vision The Debate Club empowers students to think critically, research effectively, and speak with confidence. Through structured debates, teamwork, and monthly competitions with the Atlanta Urban Debate League, members learn to analyze issues, consider multiple viewpoints, and communicate respectfully—building skills that support academic success and lifelong confidence.
Name Drama Club
Sponsor Melissa Youngblood (Melissa.Youngblood@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Tuesday
Meeting Time 4:40-6:00
Location Theatre
Description The Campbell Middle School drama club is a creative space where students explore the world of theatre through acting, improvisation, and stage production. Open to all skill levels, the club fosters confidence, collaboration, and self-expression. Members participate in fun activities, rehearse for school plays or showcases, and learn the fundamentals of performance and stagecraft in a supportive and encouraging environment. This year, we will travel to NYC for an Arts tour and Broadway workshop.
Mission/Vision Our mission is to cultivate creativity, confidence, and collaboration through hands‑on theatre experiences. We aim to create memorable performances, transformative learning experiences, and opportunities.
Name FBLA
Sponsor Anamika Pol (Anamika.Pol@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Barbara
Meeting Day Thursday
Meeting Time Thursday afternoon 4:30-5:30pm
Location Media Center
Description CMS FBLA prepares students to become confident, community‑minded future leaders by building business knowledge, leadership skills, and financial literacy. Through hands‑on projects, career exploration, and real‑world learning—like understanding companies, stocks, and the stock market—students develop character, set goals, and gain the tools needed to transition successfully from school to work.
Mission/Vision CMS FBLA empowers students to become confident, community‑minded future leaders by building strong business skills, encouraging responsible money management, and fostering character, scholarship, and career readiness. Through hands‑on projects, leadership experiences, and real‑world learning, we prepare students to understand business, set goals, and successfully transition from school to work.
Name Geography Bowl and History Bowl
Sponsor Anamika Pol (Anamika.Pol@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Wendolyn Jones
Meeting Day Friday
Meeting Time 8:10 am - 8:40 am
Location Media Center
Description The Geography Bee Club builds students’ knowledge of world geography while preparing them for the annual CMS Geographic Bee. Members explore global cultures, politics, and physical geography through discussions, games, and mock bees. Students can also take qualifying exams and compete for a chance to represent the school at higher‑level competitions.
Mission/Vision The Geography Bee Club inspires curiosity about the world while preparing students for the CMS Geographic Bee. We foster global awareness through discussion, practice quizzes, and engaging activities, helping students deepen their geographic knowledge, build confidence, and compete at higher levels with enthusiasm and pride.
Name Homework Club
Sponsor Itzary Franco (Itzary.Franco@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Matthew Brown
Terese Forbes
Meeting Day Starting on October 13
Mondays"
Meeting Time 8:10am-8:40am
Location RM 110
Description The Homework Club is an afterschool program for students who need support and extra time to complete assignments. Staff and high school mentors will be available to help students stay organized, build study skills, and get caught up on their work in a focused and supportive environment.
Mission/Vision: To create a welcoming after‑school community where every student feels empowered, supported, and confident in their ability to succeed academically and develop strong lifelong learning habits.
Mission: The Homework Club provides students with structured time, caring support, and personalized guidance to complete assignments and strengthen academic skills. Through collaboration with dedicated staff and high school mentors, the program helps students stay organized, build effective study routines, and take ownership of their learning in a calm, focused, and encouraging environment.
Name HRRB Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl
Sponsor Anamika Pol (Anamika.Pol@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Montonio Reid
Meeting Day Wednesday
Meeting Time 8:00am - 8:40am
Location Media Center
Description The Reading Bowl Team is a club for students who love reading and enjoy friendly academic competition. Members read from the Georgia Book Award finalists and prepare for the Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl through discussions, practice questions, and team activities. Students who meet participation requirements may be selected for the competition team, but all members benefit from shared conversations, strengthened comprehension skills, and a supportive community of readers.
Mission/Vision Our mission is to prepare students for the Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl through disciplined reading, active practice, and meaningful discussion. We foster confidence in students as readers, thinkers, and teammates, while nurturing lifelong learners who value the power of stories and the joy of reading.
Name Jet Setters
Sponsor Diandra Pile (Diandra.Pile@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Caroline Harris
Meeting Day 2nd Wednesday of the month
Meeting Time 4:30-5:30
Location C05
Description In the Jet Setters Club, students will discover different cultures through food, music, games, holidays, and language. Each meeting is a mini adventure—try tasty snacks from around the globe, dance to international beats, play traditional games, and learn fun phrases in other languages. Whether you're a curious explorer or a future world traveler, Jet Setters is your passport to fun and learning!
Mission/Vision The Jet Setters Club inspires curiosity and global awareness by exploring world cultures through food, music, games, holidays, and language. Each meeting is a fun mini‑adventure where students discover new perspectives, celebrate diversity, and build appreciation for our world—making every member a confident, culturally aware explorer.
Name Jr. Beta Club
Sponsor Jeffrey Hofmeister (Jeffrey.Hofmeister@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Vinh Vu, Joshua Eubanks
Meeting Day Wednesday
Meeting Time 8:00-8:45AM
Location MPR or Hofmeister/Vu/Eubanks rooms
Description Service and leadership organization
Mission/Vision To promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, leadership, and service among elementary and secondary school students.
Name Kindness Club
Sponsor Anamika Pol (Anamika.Pol@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Monday
Meeting Day 8:15am- 8:45am
Meeting Time 8:15am- 8:45am
Location Media Center
Description The Kindness Club is dedicated to spreading kindness, compassion, and positivity throughout our school. Through fun activities, service projects, and simple acts of kindness, members work together to create a more caring and supportive school environment. This club is a place where students can make a difference, uplift others, and help build a community where everyone feels valued.
Mission/Vision The mission of the Kindness Club is to encourage kindness, compassion, and respect throughout our school community through meaningful activities and positive actions. We strive to build a community where empathy, inclusion, and generosity shape the way we learn, grow, and support one another.
Name Lady Spartans
Sponsor Brenda Sellers (Brenda.Seller@cobbk12.org )
Co-Sponsor Royce Beecher
Melissa Youngblood"
Meeting Day Monday
Meeting Time 2nd Monday of the month 4:30-5:30
Location Multi-Purpose Room
Description This club empowers young ladies to grow in confidence, poise, leadership, and integrity through fun, enriching activities. Members build meaningful connections, develop valuable life skills, and discover their strengths in a positive, supportive environment designed to help them shine both in and beyond school.
Mission/Vision Our mission is to empower young ladies with confidence, poise, leadership and integrity through fun-filled, enriching activities.
Name Math Team
Sponsor Tiffani Robinson (Tiffani.Robinson@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor "Aaron Sayler
Akash Patel"
Meeting Day Friday
Meeting Time 8:10am-8:40am
Location Room 119
Description A group of students who collaborate to solve challenging math problems and compete in local competitions, building problem-solving skills and teamwork.
Mission/Vision: Our Math Team is committed to collaborating to solve challenging mathematical problems, strengthening problem-solving skills, and preparing for local competitions while fostering teamwork, perseverance, and a love of mathematics.
Vision Statement: We envision a community of confident problem solvers who support one another, embrace challenges, and apply mathematical thinking with creativity and teamwork both in competitions and beyond.
Name Social Studies Fair Club
Sponsor Wendolyn Jones (Wendolyn.Jones@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Mondays (every other Friday until Feb. 2026)
Meeting Time 8:05 am – 8:35 am
Location Room 201 / Media Center
Description The Social Studies Fair Club has a strong record of success, with student projects earning awards over the past three years. Club activities include topic selection, research support, project development, and presentation practice to prepare students for school, regional, and state competitions.
Mission/Vision The Social Studies Fair Club encourages middle school students to explore history and current events through research, creativity, and critical thinking. The club helps students build confidence, strengthen academic skills, and share their ideas while becoming informed and engaged citizens.
Name Student Leadership Committee
Sponsor Vicdiony Valdes (Vicdiony.Valdes@cobbk12.org )
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Monday - 1st & 3rd
Meeting Time 4:30–5:30 p.m.
Location MPR Room
Description Through collaborations, creativity, and service the SLC provides students with a voice in decision making, building leadership skills, and fostering school spirit and inclusivity.
Mission/Vision The Student Leadership Committee empowers students to use their voice, creativity, and teamwork to improve our school. Through collaboration, service, and inclusive leadership, SLC builds strong leaders who inspire school spirit, strengthen community, and help shape a positive, welcoming environment for all.
Name Student Principal Advisory
Sponsor LaEla Mitchell (laela.mitchell@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Select Tuesdays
Meeting Time 8:00 – 8:40am
Location Multi-Purpose Room
Description "Student Principal Advisory Council is a student body organization designed to offer a student perspective for decisions made at Campbell Middle School.
- Students must complete the application using their CCSD student email address and have a current teacher submit the recommendation form: https://forms.office.com/r/S8b15nRg1Z"
Mission/Vision The Student Principal Advisory Council empowers students to share their perspectives, collaborate with school leadership, and shape positive change at Campbell Middle School. Through open dialogue and responsible leadership, members help strengthen communication, improve the school community, and ensure student voices are represented in important decisions.
Name Tome Reading Bowl (Spartan Lit)
Sponsor Anamika Pol (Anamika.Pol@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor Montonio Reid
Meeting Day Wednesday
Meeting Time 8:15am-9:40am in media center
Location Media Center
Description The Tome Society Reading Club invites students to explore award‑winning literature through book discussions, creative projects, and digital competitions. Using the Junior Tome Society Book Award List, members build confidence, leadership, character, and critical‑thinking skills while celebrating imagination in the digital age. Students may read as many titles as they choose and participate in fun, meaningful activities throughout the year—including the annual TomeCon conference.
Mission/Vision The Tome Reading Society inspires a love of reading while building confidence, character, and leadership. Through award‑winning books, creative projects, and digital competitions, students strengthen critical‑thinking skills, imagination, and ethical decision‑making. Our club fosters a supportive community where readers explore stories, grow intellectually, and celebrate the joy of literature.
Name Volleyball Club
Sponsor Jessica Richardson (Jessica.Richardson@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Starting in October
Meeting Time "Wednesdays
8:10am-8:40am"
Location Upper Gym
Description This is a volleyball club, not the official volleyball team. It is a place to learn basic skills and have fun learning and playing volleyball.
Mission/Vision The Best Buddies Club fosters friendship, inclusion, and social growth between students with and without IDD. Through shared activities and real‑world experiences like the Coffee Cart, we empower students to build life skills, strengthen confidence, and create a supportive school community where everyone feels valued and connected.
Name Writing Club
Sponsor Katelyn Hohn (Katelyn.Hohn@cobbk12.org)
Co-Sponsor
Meeting Day Wednesday
Meeting Time 4:30pm (2nd Tues of the month, see MC for specific dates)
Location Media Center
Description This club helps students better their writing when writing for fun, for school, or professionally.
Mission/Vision Our mission is to support and inspire students as they develop their writing skills, creativity, and confidence. We strive to nurture lifelong storytellers by fostering imagination, curiosity, and a passion for the written word.
