Photography Club 

Sponsor: Ms. Anderson

Season: 1

Day: Tuesdays

Location:  Art Room Basement

Contact andersonbre@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

A2STEAM DESIGN CLUB  

Sponsor: Mr. Hatt  

Season: 1

Day: Thursdays  

Location: Basement Art Room 

Are you an artist who enjoys seeing their work in the world? Do you have an interest in graphic design? Do you think that it would be interesting to make art for real world applications? The A2 STEAM Design Center might be the place for you. In this club, we will be learning practical skills, giving and receiving feedback, and competing and collaborating to make professional-level designs for real world clients. The Design Center will kick off the school year with a spirit wear competition and continue to seek other clients in the school community and greater Lowertown commercial sphere. Designers will also have an opportunity to make products to sell at the Winter Arts Market in December.

Contact Mr. Hatt - hattn@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

Black Student Union  

Sponsor: Ms. Anderson 

Season: 1-4

Day: TBD 

Location: TBD

Dungeons & Dragons

Sponsor: Mrs. Allan

Season 2-3

Days: Tuesdays

Location: MS6

Would you like to try out role playing games like Dungeons and Dragons?  New and experienced players alike can create characters and delve into fantasy drama.  All are welcome!  If you don't know how to play, we will teach you.

Contact Mrs. Allan - allanj@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

Girls Who Code Club

Sponsor: Ms. Anderson

Season 2

Days: Thursdays

Location: Library 

Girls Who Code encourages you to impact your community in a positive way through code. You'll learn from fun tutorials and activities to build animations, games apps and other things you can dream up! Whether you're a newbie or experienced coder, all are welcome. Tutorials utilize Scratch, Python, Swift, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Join Girls Who Code to have fun, hang out and build cool stuff with code. Please bring a charged computer.

Contact Ms. Anderson- andersonbre@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

Girls Who Code 2 Club

Sponsor: Ms. Anderson

Season 3

Days: Thursdays

Location: Library 

Girls Who Code 2 will continue to encourage you to impact your community in a positive way through code. You'll learn from fun tutorials and activities to build animations, games apps and other things you can dream up! Whether you're a newbie or experienced coder, all are welcome. Tutorials utilize Scratch, Python, Swift, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Join Girls Who Code to have fun, hang out and build cool stuff with code. Please bring a charged computer.

Contact Ms. Anderson- andersonbre@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

Orchestra  Club 

Sponsor: Ms. Piper

Day: Thursdays

Location: Orchestra Room 

Contact Ms. Piper- meldrumroyp@aaps.k12.mi.us  for any questions

FloorBall/PickleBall Club 

Sponsor: Mr. Willard

Season 4

Day: TBD

Location: Gym

Contact Mr. Willard - willardj@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

Student Council 

Sponsor: Nathan Smead, Tim Rittinger

Year Long 

Days: TBD 

Location: TBD

Contact Mr. Smead smeadn@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions. 

Mr. Rittinger rittingert@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions. 

Academic Games  

Sponsor: Ms. Sayles  

Seasons 1-3

Grades: 6th Grade 

Day: Mondays

Location: MPR 

The Michigan League of Academic Games is an organization of educators, coaches, and other volunteers. We are dedicated to providing a positive learning environment that empowers students of diverse backgrounds to progress academically and socially through a  structured competitive tournament setting.

Academic Games is a series of games designed to stimulate and test student knowledge in a variety of subjects. Students develop proficiency and confidence by competing in games of Math, English, Social Studies, and Logic. Through competition students are encouraged and motivated to sharpen their skills in order to gain  a competitive edge over their peers.  Academic Games makes learning fun!

Contact Mrs. Walker Bswpaola@gmail.com for any questions. 

Robotics  Club

Sponsor: Mrs. VanLoo

Season 1 (15 students)

Days: Thursdays 

Location: STEAM Lab

A2 STEAM's official FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Robotics team is open to students in grades 6-8. Our team will collaborate to design, build, and test a robot, then take it to competitions. If you want to do robotics in a fun and competitive environment, this is for you. Check out https://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/ftc to learn more about FTC.

Contact Mrs. VanLoo - vanloos@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

TableTop Gaming Club

Sponsors: Mr. Parnes 

Season 3

Days: Thursdays

Location: MS4 or MS6

We play games that can be played on a tabletop! (board games & card games, but NOT video games)

Bring your favorite game from home or borrow one from my library.Magic the Gathering is a very popular game in this club. I have extra cards available for new players looking to start a collection, just let me know.

Contact Mr. Parnes - parness@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

Art Club

Sponsor: Mrs. Jensen

Season 4

Day: Thursdays

Location: Art Room  

Contact Mrs. Jensen - jensene@aaps.k12.mi.us for any questions

STEAM SAGA  Club 

Sponsor: Ms. Davis

Season 3

Day: Mondays

Location: MS-2 

Contact Ms. Davis- davisas@aaps.k12.mi.us  for any questions

YearBook 

Sponsor: Rachel Jensen 

Year Long

Days: TBD

Location: TBD

Contact jensenr@aaps.k12.mi.us