Summit High Activities
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Extracurricular
Students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities. To learn more about a club or activity, select the name in the drop down below.
Student-led clubs are initiated, created, and led by students at each individual school campus where the club is active. A student who wishes to organize a non-school sponsored, student-led club must obtain prior written consent from the school principal. These clubs are not governed by school officials, but a club monitor is present at the time of student-led club meetings held on school campuses. Parents or legal guardians must complete and sign the permission form to participate in a student-led club before their child may participate.
Visit WCS Board Policy 6.702 for detailed guidelines and rules about school-sponsored and student-led clubs, activities and organizations. Parents or legal guardians must notify an administrator in writing if the student is not permitted to become a member or participate in any activities of a club or organization. Pursuant to state law, the written communication shall be signed and dated by the parent or legal guardian.
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School Sponsored Organizations
Honor Societies and Academic Clubs
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Best Buddies
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Sponsor: Dana Perkins
Cost: $30
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Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)
The SHS DECA chapter exists to motivate, inspire and nurture students' interests in professional industries.
Sponsor: Rebekah Brashier
Cost: $30
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E-Sports Club
Gaming competition for Williamson County High Schools for scholarship opportunities and to increase interest in computing/gaming fields.
Sponsor: David Moriarty
Cost: Currently $0 but a fee will be added in the future.
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Future Healthcare Professionals (HOSA)
A student-led club that provides an opportunity for students to learn about health care.
Sponsor: Breanna Hankins Green
Cost: $40
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National Art Honor Society
Use and celebrate the artistic abilities of its members. We want to use our diverse talents to serve our school and community as a whole to overall better the world through art. This club is an honors society and students will receive an invite to become a member.
Sponsor: Sorel Dugan
Cost: $25
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National Honor Society
To highlight the four pillars of character, leadership, scholarship and service in students. This club is an honors society and students will receive an invite to become a member.
Sponsor: Alli Schwieterman
Cost: $TBA
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Science Olympiad
This club aims to cultivate a love for science and engineering through studying academic subjects and experimenting with different materials. The main purpose is to compete in Science Olympiad competitions.
Sponsor: David Moriarty
Cost: $25 membership dues
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Speech and Depate
The Tennessee High School Speech and Drama League supports speech activities in interpretative and dramatic reading, public speaking, acting, and debate. The purpose of this league shall be to promote excellence in the study, preparation, and performance of speech and dramatic arts by providing quality competition among interested high school students in the state of Tennessee, regardless of race, sex, or religious belief.
Sponsor: Christina Crutcher
Cost:$150
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Student Council
Class and Student Body Officers are elected each year. There is an election/application process for general members to join with expectations of commitment and dedication. The goal of Student Council is to foster student leadership opportunities, serve both community and school, and promote unity as well as enhance the positive school climate and spirit within the school.
Sponsors: Kristen Perry ; Drake Jackson
Cost: $0
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Yearbook
The purpose of the Yearbook club is to document each year at our school. We strive to photograph (or obtain photographs) of each major and minor event that occurs at the school as well as the day to day life at Summit High.
Sponsor: Beth Stolle
Cost: $0 but students are required to sell a business ad. -
Youth in Government
YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT, students learn information about Tennessee and problems facing our state. Students draft bills to address these problems, and present them at the annual conference in the Spring. This process is very similar to MODEL UNITED NATIONS, but the content the students will study deals with more local issues. Students prepare speeches to present to the legislature and prepare bills that they will petition the assembly to adopt. In this process, students learn research skills, information about their own state, and how to speak in front of groups.
Sponsors: Otis Hallbright; Matt Hoek
Cost: Varies depending upon conference hotel room prices. Approximately $400 Conference Fee
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Student-led Clubs
As of January 9, 2023
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Adoption Support Group
We want to make a safe place to meet people who have been through a similar experience and talk if they want to, but in general, just a safe place to meet people like them.
Cost: $0
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Astronomy Club
Discussing and furthering our understanding of the cosmos. This will be done by using a variety of resources both online and physically.
Cost: $0
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Audio Engineering
Learn to record music (beats and songs). Learn how to use a digital audio workshop.
Cost: $0
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Book Club
Encourage reading a variety of genres and be a welcoming, flexible club for book lovers in their reading journey.
Cost: $0, but some students choose to purchase the books read.
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Cereal Club
We bring in our cereals for lunch and eat together.
Cost: $0
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Chemistry Club
Addressing the need for tutoring current Chemistry students and to teach people that Chemistry can be fun.
Cost: $0
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Chess Club
The purpose of this club is to learn and play chess. The core value of this club is based on respecting and learning.
Cost: $0
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Club Club
Club Club is an exploratory adventure and fun social space dedicated to making friends, discovering other SHS club and helping members find their space while in high school.
Cost: $0
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Creative Writing Club
This is a group of dedicated individuals who work together to publish the school newspaper, author group novels and participate in written prompts to better ourselves, each other, our school and our community as a whole.Cost: $0 -
Crochet Club
The purpose of crochet club is to provide and enviroment to learn and foster crochet skills. We will help expose a dying art to young people and we will be based upon respect, encouragement and empathy for our peers.
Cost: $10
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Cubing Club
Teaching students to solve Rubics-style cubes and cubiods with continuous education, practice and positive social events for the betterment of the study body as a whole.
Cost: $0
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D & D Club
ungeons and Dragons club is creating a community of like minded players to foster a safe welcoming place for tabletop role-playing enthusiasts.
Cost: $0
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Dance Marathon
Miracle Network Dance Marathon unites students across the U.S. in raising critical funds for Miracal Network hospitals. This empowering movement is equipped to change kids' health for the future.
Cost: $0
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Econ Club
This club will read and discuss the works of numerous economists, philosophers, politicians and historians. We will analyze and debate how they will/are/have affected society.
Cost: $0
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Environmental Club
Spreading awareness about enviromental problems and teach club members how to practice a sustainable lifestyle.
Cost: $0

