B Week Clubs Fall 2014. B Week Clubs Fall 2014 The following are the list of clubs and descriptions available for “B” Weeks. Please pay attention to club

B Week ClubsFall 2014

B Week Clubs Fall 2014

• The following are the list of clubs and descriptions available for “B” Weeks.

• Please pay attention to club sizes---if all your choices are full, you will be placed in a study hall.

• Or… you may chose a study hall instead of one of these clubs. If you prefer a study hall instead of a club, DO NOT CHOOSE A CLUB!


Club Name Sponsor Description Max # Students

ACE Academics Pitchford A quiet place to read and get ahead in your homework.

22

Backyard Sports Grey/Dann

Come out and enjoy the sun while playing your favorite backyard sports. Games include bocce ball, washers, cornhole, frisbee, wiffle ball, and lacrosse (must bring own stick). More games may be added later.

24

Ballroom Dance Club Diaz Carle

Learn the basics of partner dancing. We will explore and practice different styles such as: merengue, salsa, foxtrot, waltz, swing.

20 (10-10)



Board Games and Puzzles H.Wright 16

Book Club Koprivnik Enjoy a quiet place for reading your favorite books.

16

Buc Friends A.White

Members will take some time to get to know and “play” with students who have special needs. This is a great club for students interested in medicine, physical education and helping those with special needs. We will encourage them and practice treating these Buccaneers with respect, care and fun.

25

Chess Club Terry Play chess; improve your game.

40



Coding Club Henslee/Jannasch

Explore the basic concepts of Computer Science with drag and drop programming. Learn to create games, animations, and more!

20

Craft Club Richey

In the craft club, we will make a lot of neat, crafty things! We'll do paper crafts, make things out of recycled materials, do some rock mosaics, holiday crafts, and other ideas that we can brainstorm together.

25

Creative Writing LairdIf you like to write, join Creative Writing to get your thoughts on paper in stories, lyrics, poems or word play.

16



Doodle Club Watson

Tim Burton, the filmmaker of movies such as: “The Nightmare before Christmas”, “Beetle Juice”, “Frankenweenie”, and “Edward Scissorhands” used to doodle in his sketchbook, when he was in high school. Experiment with colored jell pens, metallic markers, and ultra- fine drawing pens. This class is a fun time to explore your own ideas with cool drawing materials.

25

Geometric Origami Friesenhahn

This club is for those who have always wanted to try origami. We will fold animals and different cool designs, but also make 3-D geometric figures ( have you ever wanted to make a 24 sided figure? a dodecahedron?) This club will cover it all!

16



Guitar Club GonzalesLearn guitar techniques, chords, scales and music appreciation. No guitar required.

20

Jazz ClubO'Donoghue

Mello

Learn about and perform music in the genres of jazz, rock, pop, and more. Open to current Concert Band and Symphonic Band students only.**7th/8th grade students currently enrolled in Concert or Symphonic Band; or with director approval

200

Makers Club Tucker

Work with your hands and make cool things like duct tape wallets, chessboards, small sculptures, and other fun projects.

16



MinecraftEduHendricksTaggart

Minecraft with Educational Worlds 16

Mountain Bike Club

FiggSeidenberger

Whether you are an experienced rider or someone who is juststarting out…you will be bitten by the mountain biking bug, and there's noturning back and never enough rides. HBMS mountain bike club is comprised of riders with various skill levels and ages. You may have different fitnesslevels, but all share the common interest to ride a mountain bike. This is youropportunity to be around others who are passionate about mountain biking as asport to have fun. MTB club will offer help when needed so you can gain newskills and confidence on the trails and hopefully ride for Lake Travis HighSchool MTB team 2013 – 2014 State Champions. "No Rider Left Behind"This is the policy of the HBMS and Lake Travis High School Mountain Bike team,because we will ride as a team. The club is open to all…even if you do not knowhow to ride a bike.

No limit.


Club Name Sponsor DescriptionMax #

Students

NJHS McDermott O'Brien

NJHS officers and volunteer officers will meet with the sponsors to plan meetings and work on service projects

16

Orchestra Club

May

Orchestra I, II, and III. Individualized tutoring time to catch up on orchestra

and/or work on Region Orchestra competition music. New students who

are taking private lessons are welcome to join too.

30

Poetry Slam Club Haigler

Poetry slams are competitions in which poets read and recite original work. Judged by an audience of their peers, students will participate in poetry slams. In this competitive, accepting, and safe environment, students will be able to share and express their thoughts in the form of poetry.

16



Students

POM Squad Club Truett For POM Members 17

Project Girl L. Wright

We will talk about what it means to be a girl today, our dreams, our hopes, and our concerns. Let's learn how to build each other up and advocate for one another through fun activities (e.g., creating a social media platform, creating a magazine, round table discussions, participating in poetry slams, etc.).

30



Students

Ready Set Grow

Lopez (DR.B)

Students will learn about plants, how to propagate and take care of them. At school they will design "season" gardens in different areas of the school. They will also do experiment with the plants!!

16

Soccer Club Tavakoli Do you love playing soccer? Then this is the club for you!

26

Student Council Schrader

This club is for students that want to be in Student Council. The Student Council strives to enrich the experience of Hudson Bend students and staff by promoting school spirit, voicing students' opinions, organizing student activities, and providing leadership opportunities for students both inside and outside the classroom as well as service opportunities.

25



Sudoku McMichaelCan you count to 9? Then, you can learn to play Sudoku?

19

Tech Theatre McCarty

7th and 8th graders currently enrolled in Theatre Arts may join this club to learn the ins and outs of the HBMS Theatre tech equipment, including lighting, sound, and stage crew.

16



Ukulele Club Holden

We will explore the wonderful world of the ukulele; learn the basics, learn songs, and collaborate with each other on tips, tricks, riffs, and chords. No experience necessary, and you don’t even need to own or bring an instrument!

16

WalkingRunning Club

SeatonThompson

Enjoy some physical activity, recharge your brain, and have some fun in the running or walking club!

25

Weather Watchers Madden Learn the basics of weather. 16

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B Week Clubs Fall 2014. B Week Clubs Fall 2014 The following are the list of clubs and descriptions available for “B” Weeks. Please pay attention to club