Forsythe Clubs
Season 4
Begin - April 9 - June 6
Season 1
Sept 18 - Nov 10
Season 2
Nov 11 - Jan 26
Season 3
Jan 29 - April 5
Season 4
April 8 - May 31
Club Descriptions
A parent or guardian must register the student each quarter. Space is limited and clubs are on a first come basis. A waitlist may be started if clubs are over capacity. Click on the club heading to register.
Art Club is for all students with an interest in art, and for all skill levels. Hang out in the art room, where you will create personal art alongside students with the same interests. There will also be an opportunity for students to work on a larger, collaborative project. Students will work with Ms. Martin to decide what they would like to focus on. This club is open to all sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students.
Meet Mrs. Martin in room 311, on Monday’s from 3:15-4:30.
Practice for tennis clubs begins April 23 - May 28
Coach Geller is offering Tennis during quarter 4 on Tuesdays starting April 23rd. Tennis is open to 6, 7, and 8th graders. Students learn the fundamentals of the game while competing against each other. There are no games against other schools, but there is a tournament at the end of the season.
*Save the date for the AAPS All-City Team Challenge at the. Univ. of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center: June 5! Details to come.
More details can be found at the link below. Printed copies can also be found in the front office:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/18Xo5T6P7bAagl28Uje1Om3jFq7W9HyWd/view?usp=sharing
Meets Tuesday on the Tennis Courts with Coach Geller from 3:20 - 4:35 pm. Warm-up on the courts at 3:15 pm.
Email: law_and_aging@yahoo.com
Black Student Union (BSU) is an all-inclusive club that spotlights the African Americans experience, achievements, culture and history, past and present. Students participate weekly with activities that include discussions in the areas of current events and personal academic success. Planning and rehearsing for school-wide events in the areas of public speaking, leadership roles as student ambassadors, greeting parents and hosting assemblies, as well as community service projects are some of the highlights. The Forsythe Black Student Union has been in existence for over 20 years.
Meet in room 414, with Mrs. Hogan, on Monday’s, from 3:15-4:30.
Email: hoganj@aaps.k12.mi.us
Music Practice Canceled due to low enrollment
This club is available to all school musicians for enrichment and support. Students practice individually, receive coaching, practice in small groups to help each other improve, and learn music beyond what is covered in class. Socializing is encouraged as long as students are engaged in music work.
Meet Mrs. Sanchez in room 103 on Tuesday from 3:15 - 4:30 pm
Email: sanchezn@aaps.k12.mi.us
No Homework Center on Monday this quarter!
Students can stay after school in a supervised environment to work on their assignments. This will allow students to use school resources such as computers and reference materials. Students are required to be actively working on assignments or quietly reading to participate in this club. We welcome high school students to volunteer their time to assist students with their studies.
This club meets Tuesday and Thursday in the Media Center from 3:15 - 4:30 pm.
Email: baughn@aaps.k12.mi.us
Club Advisors: Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Baughn
Students will learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons, a popular tabletop role playing game.
The three pillars of the game will be exploration, social interaction, and combat. Students will learn the rules of the game, create characters, and role play through each session. Students have an opportunity to learn teamwork, creative writing and character development, and improvisational choices. Above all, role playing games are theater of the mind, and cultivate a high degree of imagination.
Meet: Mr. & Mrs. Taylor in the cafeteria on Tuesday from 3:15 - 4:30 pm.
Email: theresa_taylor2@yahoo.com
Begins 4/16!
This club is designed for students interested in learning more about the aspects of theater. This includes learning stage terminology, working on acting skills, set building, and costumes/makeup design.
Meet Mr. Kevin Hastie & Carey Swanson on Tuesday’s from 3:15 - 4:30 in room 110.
Email: swansoncarey@gmail.com, kevin.hastie@gmail.com
The GSA (Gender and Sexualities Alliance) is an after school club that welcomes all students and is designed to create a safe space for the LGBQT community and their allies. The club strives to help students develop positive relationships between peers and work toward creating a more inclusive environment at Forsythe.
Room 501, with Mrs. Baughn on Monday, from 3:15-4:30.
Email: baughn@aaps.k12.mi.us, clemensa@aaps.k12.mi.us
Yearbook Club Yearbook Has Been Cancelled!
We will design and create this year’s yearbook, including taking pictures of clubs and activities around the school.
Meet. Mrs. Allen in the computer lab on Thursday from 3:15 - 4:30 pm.
Email: allent@aaps.k12.mi.us
Gardeners will learn how to create a successful garden by developing the proper environments. Each gardener will design and plant their individual garden. The club will also have an organic garden, succulents, and plant outside. We aspire to have a Spring Flower Sale to support the club and the gardeners’ chosen charity.
Meet Mr. Brennan on Thursday’s in room 501
Email: brennanmi@aaps.k12.mi.us