TLH features a number of clubs with a variety of interests for our students to participate in. Take a look at all of the clubs offered to find one of interest to you. If you have any questions, click on the sponsors name to send an email.
Clubs are a great way to get involved, make new friends, and start building your legacy at TLH brick by brick.
ASTRA Club
Sponsored by Ansley Rutland
ASTRA Club is an international service project of Altrusa International. Members will serve the community and school every month through projects adopted by the club. Students have to complete 20 service hours by the end of the school year and attend meetings the first Wednesday of each month during advisory. The meetings count toward hours. As a club we do a service project in the fall and one in the spring.
Dues: $0
Best Buddies
Sponsored by Brandy Greenlee and Brooke Timms
Best Buddies is a unique and inclusive club on our campus that brings students with disabilities and non-disabled students together to foster inclusivity, support, and empowerment for students with disabilities. Our mission is to create a welcoming and inclusive community where students of all abilities can come together, learn from each other, and advocate for one another. Club members volunteer as buddies in the Coffee Cart, Adaptive PE, Adaptive Art or attend after school activities. Interested Members must join bestbuddies.com/join
Dues: $10
Beta Club
Sponsored by Wendy Osborne & Valerie Peterson
Beta Club promotes ideals of character, leadership, service, and good citizenship while encouraging students to continue their education after high school. Members must be in 10-12th grade with a minimum 4.0 GPA.
**Invitation Only based on GPA**
Dues: $35/New Member and $10/Returning
Black Student Union
Sponsored by Anfernee Hodges and Deniela Collington
The Black Student Union at TL Hanna High School aims to educate, celebrate, and represent the black experience and diaspora via community outreach, volunteering, and event planning. One major purpose of the group is to encourage diversity and the celebration of different cultures. Advocating for community outreach in predominant areas of people of color is another focus. The
BSU members will also provide examples of unity and be positive examples of leadership to students of color.
Dues: $40
Book Jackets
Sponsored by Sarah James
All students and faculty are welcome! Bring your book or e-book with you to discuss our book selections. If available, we may compare the books we read with the film version. *Must have parent permission to participate.
Chess Club
Sponsored by Kevin Benson
Come learn to become a better chess player.
Debate Club
Sponsored by Yvonne Allison
TL Hanna Debate Club is a fantastic way to test your argumentative skills and improve your speech abilities. Students will debate topics we collectively choose at our sessions. This club is an exciting, fun way to learn opposing points of views and deepen your understanding of issues in the world. Come learn how to become a better public speaker and writer.
DECA
Sponsored by Jessica Reid and Glenn Elrod
A business and marketing student organization that prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.
DECA reinforces classroom learning through competitions, leadership development, and community involvement.
Dues: $35
FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
Sponsored by Chanda Canup & Jeremy Powell
FCA challenges athletes to use the powerful medium of athletics to impact the world for Jesus Christ.
Dues: $0
Tabletop Gaming Club
Sponsored by Shannon Lemere and Lauren Scheving
Are you interested in role playing games like Dungeons and Dragons? Join this club to play board games, card games, and role-playing games! (D&D, Magic the Gathering, and more!) After the interest meeting, the club will be every Wednesday after school.
Dues: $0
Garden Club
Sponsored by Hannah Moore
Garden Club educates students on how to identify and care for different species of plants. Our proposed project is landscaping the courtyard. We hope to plant and maintain a variety of plants, flowers, and trees, as well as educate others about the various types of plant life and ecosystems with educational placards. Members need to be dedicated and hard-working.
Dues: $10
Interact Club
Sponsored by Jamie Fletcher and Lauren Scheving
Interact is associated with Rotary International and cooperates with Rotary Clubs in Anderson. Members must maintain a B average and complete at least one (1) service activity each semester. Members must complete ten (10) service hours throughout the school year. Seniors who are new members must complete (15) service hours to be eligible for the Rotary cord. All service hours are due by the end of April.
Dues: $15
Key Club
Sponsored by Kristin Spencer
This community service organization is associated with Kiwanis Clubs International. Members raise money for philanthropic causes and collect toys and food for families in need. They also coordinate our school recycling program and complete service hours each year.
Dues: $21 for 9th-11th and $32 for seniors (membership + Key Club grad cord)
Medical Ethics Discussion (MED club)
Sponsored by Corey Brigman
Medical Ethics Discussion Club: Students will get together monthly to have academic and engaging discussions about the ethical decisions that medical professionals often face. These student-lead meetings provide a forum for students to express their views and at the same time prepare members for the ethical challenges they will face in practicing in the medical field.
Dues: $0
Mu Alpha Theta
Sponsored by Lanelle Wynn
Mu Alpha Theta promotes scholarship in mathematics, establishing math as an integral part of high school and junior college education. Members are juniors and seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA in math (4.0 scale). Members complete 10 hours of tutoring and attend the annual induction ceremony.
Dues: $20
National Art Honor Society
Sponsored by Chris Stanzione
NAHS is a nation-wide program for students interested in the visual arts. Members volunteer in the annual NAHS Art Exhibition and collect art supplies. *Members must have earned an 80 or above in Art.
Dues: $5
National Honor Society
Sponsored by Jeremy Powell and Sarah James
Members exhibit qualities of leadership, scholarship, service, and character. Upperclassmen with a minimum 4.5 GPA and no OSS or full day of ISS the previous school year are eligible to be invited, and invitations are emailed in September. Members must complete service hours and attend club meetings.
**Invitation Only - based on GPA
Dues: $30
Pageant Production Crew
Sponsored by Michelle Fuller
Pageant crew is for any student interested in planning and assisting with choreography and decorations for the Miss and Mr. TLH Pageants.
Dues:
Rock Climbing Club
Sponsored by Haskell Ezell
The Rock Climbing Club is a recreational club. Members will learn about rock climbing as a sport and hobby and participate in climbing indoors at a local climbing gym.
Dues:
Random Acts of Kindness Club
Sponsored by LaJuana Jones, Stephanie McCauley, Marsha Staples
The club is open to all students who want to create a positive school climate through small gestures of gratitude, support, and love.
Dues:
Student Council
Sponsored by Lauren Hamby & Chanda Canup
StuCo is a leadership organization, representing and supporting students and preserving the traditions and legends of T.L. Hanna. Students campaign for office at the end of each year to serve the following year. Freshmen run for office at the beginning of the school year.
Dues: $50
Twirler Club
Sponsored by Alice Yatsenyuk
This club is open for students with baton twirling experience. Members will be coached at Carolina Superstars and perform at various school events.
** Audition Required **
Serteen Club
Sponsored by Stephanie Raspet
This club is a youth community service organization branch of the Anderson Sertoma Club
Dues: $10
YCI (Youth Commission International)
Sponsored by Chase Culbertson, Andrew Hammett, Austin Garrett
YCI is a student-led gathering to pray and study God's Word with the goal of shining the light of Jesus and showing authentic love to every student. For more information, go to www.yciclubs.com.
Weekly Meeting: Friday at 7:45 AM Lecture Hall