Clubs and Organizations
Anime Club
Advisor: Joshua Bryant
Description: This club is a voluntary opportunity for students to gather to discuss, watch, and participate in activities involving anime from Japan. Students must have a signed permission form to view the anime programs. All anime works selected for club viewing have been reviewed by the Anime Club Advisor and found to be acceptable for our students.
Meetings: Friday mornings at 8:15 a.m. in Mr. Bryant’s classroom (Rm. 25) starting the first week of September.
Art Club
Advisor: Erin Light
Description: Do you desire to make art at all hours of the day? Do you want to participate in fun, art activities that normal classes cannot participate in? Then ART CLUB is the club for you! This group is student-centered, where members can pick the projects that they want to work on, as well as projects with materials that large classes are not able to work with. Participating in this club is voluntary. Students can bring their own supplies to use, but club dues will be used to buy fun materials to work with!
Dues: Dues are $20 per child to pay for art supplies that we will use during club time.
Meetings: Meetings start October 15 and will be every Tuesday from 4:30-6:00, unless otherwise noted. Parents/guardians are responsible for picking up their students promptly at 6:00 p.m.
DNN: The Morning Buzz
Advisor: Grant Wagner
Description: DNN is Daniell Middle School's morning news show run by students and in place to share announcements and news information that students need to know. Students learn the technical side of the broadcast and how to perform on the air. Students write the scripts and produce the entire show. All participation is on a voluntary basis.
Meetings: Meeting Times: Daily from 8:30-9:15.
Dungeons and Dragons Club
Advisor: Grant Wagner
Description: D&D Club is a place where students can come together and gain teamwork, planning, and problem-solving skills. Students gain a sense of camaraderie and come together to enjoy a Tabletop Role Playing Game where they are free to express themselves and join like-minded friends.
Meetings: Meetings start September 5 and will be every Thursday from 4:30-6:00 PM, unless otherwise noted.
Girls Flag Football
Advisor: Rachael Knorr
Description: To teach girls the basic skills needed to play flag football and develop a sense of community, problem solving skills, and social-emotional maturity.
Dues: Dues are $5 per child to pay for equipment and snacks.
Meetings: Tuesdays from 4:30pm – 5:30pm beginning on September 3rd and ending December 17th. 8th grade girls ONLY will resume on March 4th and end on March 25th. Only 10 girls (per grade) in 6th/7th, 14 girls in 8th. Membership will be on a first come, first served basis. Parents/guardians are responsible for picking up their students promptly at 6:00 p.m.
Helping Hands
Advisor: Cayce Pope and Kacy Clark
Description: This program connects general education peers with students with disabilities. Being a member of Helping Hands means you enjoy helping others and are willing to foster friendships with students with specials needs. Students must apply for admittance to this club.
Meetings: Students are assigned a scheduled day and time.
JR Jacket F. C.
Advisor: Stacy Meriaux
Description: The futbol club is for students of varying talents to come together for the love of the game. The students will play, practice, and have fun on the football field. The students will have a chance to change and fill up their water bottles before proceeding out on the field. It is essential to organize transportation home after practice. Coaches are unable to transport players.
Dues: $20 per student
Meetings: Thursdays from 4:30-6:00 Junior Jackets F.C. will meet in the theater after school every Thursday starting September 12th.
Robotics Club
Advisor: Natalie West
Description: The Robotics Club participates in the annual FLL Lego Robotics Competition.
Meetings: Meeting dates/times to TBD
TOME Literacy Society Bowl
Advisor: Tiffany Post
Description: TOME Literacy Society Bowl is a state-wide reading initiative and multimodal competition that tests students’ knowledge of committee selected books.
Potential benefits of participation in this reading program include:
• Improved academic achievement
• Increased standardized test scores
• Increased reading comprehension
• Improved verbal communication skills
• Improved cooperation skills
• Increased sense of team spirit
• Enhanced appreciation of literature
• Greater self-esteem
Meetings: First and third Tuesday of every month at 8:30 a.m. in the Learning Commons. First meeting to pick up books will be Tuesday, August 20.