Clubs & Organizations 2024-2025

Advisor Name

Club Name

Meeting Time

Meeting Frequency (every week, once a month, etc.)

Brief Description

Michael Park

Jr. Civitan

Patriot Time

Weekly

International community service club with a special focus on helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Addition to serving our communities also has an opportunity to grow leadership skills.

Kelly Arnold

National Honor Society

Before School

Monthly

NHS is a service and honorary organization. Students with at least a 3.5 unweighted GPA are invited to apply at the end of their junior year. Selection is based on student achievement in scholarship. leadership, character, and service. Follow us on Instagram: @nhssahs .

Aeron Sizemore

Book Club

Patriot Time

Monthly

Club members suggest and vote on books they want to read together. We read one book per month and have discussion and snacks at each meeting.

Ashton Albright

Jazz Club

Patriot Time

Twice a Week

Jazz Club is offered to students who are enrolled in at least one instrumental music class in the academic year.(Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble). We meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Fall semester during Patriot Time. Students who participate must be able to meet occasionally after school for practice and must attend the Winter Concert in December.

Ashton Albright

Choir Club

Patriot Time

Twice a week

Come sing a variety of fun pop songs, songs from diverse cultures, and more in Choir Club! Choir Club is offered to any student who wishes to participate. We meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Spring semester during Patriot Time. Students who participate must be able to meet occasionally after school for practice and must attend the Spring Concert in May.

Rachel Johnston, Katie Fox

United

Patriot Time

Biweekly

United Club is a social club for students of all orientations and identities to come together in a safe and welcoming environment. We encourage and facilitate the discussion of issues and concerns that pertain to the community.

Karla Moore

DreamCatchers

Patriot Time

Monthly

DreamCatchers Foundation develops youth to be compassionate, entrepreneurial leaders in their communities by fostering intergenerational connections between students and older adults. These connections are created through acts of service, including fulfilling end-of-life Dreams for hospice patients.

Duhon & Strickland

Unified Patriots

Patriot Time

Daily

Unified Patriots are all about inclusivity! Any and all are welcome to join. We enjoy playing games and learning and growing from our friendships. We are involved with the Special Olympics of Alamance County and enjoy field trips where we get to compete and cheer on our athletes.

Ashton Albright

Jazz Club

Patriot Time

Twice a Week

Jazz Club is offered to students who are enrolled in at least one instrumental music class in the academic year.(Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble). We meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Fall semester during Patriot Time. Students who participate must be able to meet occasionally after school for practice and must attend the Winter Concert in December.

Ashton Albright

Choir Club

Patriot Time

Twice a week

Come sing a variety of fun pop songs, songs from diverse cultures, and more in Choir Club! Choir Club is offered to any student who wishes to participate. We meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Spring semester during Patriot Time. Students who participate must be able to meet occasionally after school for practice and must attend the Spring Concert in May.

Rachel Johnston, Katie Fox

United

Patriot Time

Biweekly

United Club is a social club for students of all orientations and identities to come together in a safe and welcoming environment. We encourage and facilitate the discussion of issues and concerns that pertain to the community.

Karla Moore

DreamCatchers

Patriot Time

Monthly

DreamCatchers Foundation develops youth to be compassionate, entrepreneurial leaders in their communities by fostering intergenerational connections between students and older adults. These connections are created through acts of service, including fulfilling end-of-life Dreams for hospice patients.

Amber Peeden

National Honor Society for Dance Arts

Patriot Time

Weekly

NHSDA enhances quality dance education and recognizes students for their outstanding artistic merit, leadership, and academic achievement in the field of dance. Induction into the NHSDA Secondary Program is earned through the accumulation of at least 30 points awarded for dance and community service activities. Induction requirements also include an overall GPA of 3.0 unweighted and active involvement in the SAHS dance department. At Southern, NHSDA meets weekly and focuses on community service activities.

Amber Peeden

Senior Dance

Patriot Time

Weekly

Seniors enrolled in the specialized dance courses collaborate on concert material. These Choreography class and Dance Company class seniors create a piece for the dance concert. This is a SAHS tradition in the dance department.

Kelly Westbrook, Adria Ward, Kat Brugh

FCCLA

Patriot Time

Weekly

Family Career Community Leaders of America is a student led club. FCCLA is a local, state, and nationally affiliated club that focuses on leadership, community service and in co-curricular the area of Family Consumer Sciences Classes. FCCLA hopes to be your 'Home' on the SAHS campus.

Kyle Rother and Rachel Johnston

Speech and Debate

Patriot Time

Monthly

Each month, students will take a position on a contemporary issue, research said issue, and prepare for a short, semi-formal debate with and against their peers. Students will need to prepare an opening statement and plan for counter-arguments, all while appropriately and respectfully engaging in a dialogue with someone of the opposite stance. No experience needed and all are welcome!

Kyle Rother

D&D Club

After School

Weekly

Dungeons and Dragons is a cooperative storytelling game that immerses players in the role of a customized adventurer in a fantasy universe. D&D is equal parts adventure, board game, RPG, improv comedy, problem solving, creative thinking, and teamwork. Whether you're a brand new beginner or a seasoned Game Master: all are welcome to play!

Lentz Henson

Asian Culture Club

Patriot Time

Weekly to Biweekly

Explore the different facets of Asian Culture through the cuisine, history, and traditions of Asia. All are welcome!

Lentz Henson

Interact Club

Patriot Time

Biweekly

A volunteer organization associated with the Rotary Club. This club focuses on helping the community through fundraising for families during Holidays and special events for elementary school children. All are welcome.

Teri Rasa

Student Council

Patriot Time

Every week (depending on whole council meetings, committees or classes)

Student Council is a representative group of students elected and selected to advocate for student interests and serve as a liaison between the student body and school administration. It typically consists of officers and representatives from various grades or classes, and its primary functions include organizing school events, promoting student engagement, addressing student concerns, and fostering a positive school culture. The student council provides a platform for students to voice their opinions, develop leadership skills, and contribute to decision-making processes within the school community.

Ethan Washington & Kat Brugh

Bible Club

Patriot Time

Weekly

A student-led gathering to share, explore, and discuss our walk of faith. A safe place to receive and give support to each other as we navigate these high school years and purpose to glorify our Lord.

Tasha Dawson

Southern Alamance FFA

After School

Monthly

FFA is an intracurricular student organization for those interested in agriculture and leadership. FFA is a dynamic youth organization that changes lives and prepares members for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.FFA continues to help the next generation rise up to meet those challenges by helping its members to develop their own unique talents and explore their interests in a broad range of agricultural career pathways.

Pamela Tart

FCA

Patriot Time

Weekly

FCA has been challenging coaches and athletes on the professional, college, high school, junior high and youth levels to use the powerful platform of sport to reach every coach and every athlete with the transforming power of Jesus Christ. FCA focuses on serving local communities around the globe by engaging, equipping and empowering coaches and athletes to unite, inspire and change the world through the gospel.

Ethan Washington

Current Events

Patriot Time

Weekly

A club that discusses current events around the World in order to make informed citizens.

Nick Anders

FFA

Patriot Time

Weekly

FFA is our extra curriculum, related to our Ag. Classes