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Sponsor: Scott McGee <rmcgee@bfhsla.org>
Classroom Code: vmyldbt | Club Fair Video
Our mission: Academic games is a national organization that provides a series of competitions in which students use higher order thinking skills in the subjects of language arts, history, mathematics, and logic. Academic games teaches students how to focus, use logic, and manage stress, while promoting leadership. Our Ben Franklin chapter competes in four games: on-sets, equations, propaganda, and presidents, on a local, state, and national level.
Computer Science Club
Sponsor: TBA
Classroom Code: nroh3sp | Club Fair Video
Our mission: A group of students with a passion to code.
Sponsor: Michael Tabony <mtabony@bfhsla.org>
Classroom Code: t57g743
Our mission: To teach scientific inquiry and to bring an excitement for experimentation to underprivileged students in the local community.
Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society)
Sponsors: Tyler Meyer <tmeyer@bfhsla.org>
Classroom Code: 4yiekam | Club Fair Video
Our mission: Mu Alpha Theta is a student-run math honor society that aims to inspire keen interest in math, develop strong scholarship and mastery, and promote enjoyment of mathematics. We welcome all students, regardless of math ability or level, and provide tutoring to students needing help in any math class.
Robotics (Voodoo Voltage, FRC Team 4087)
Sponsor: Teresa Burchette <tburchette@bfhsla.org>
Classroom Code: 6uvhhhv | Club Fair Video
Our mission: Our program is a global robotics program, inspiring young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering, and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership. Students not only participate in building a robot for competition, but also serving their community, running the team business, branding, and presenting to sponsors, which builds up their soft skills.
Sponsor: Arnold Little <alittle@bfhsla.org>
Classroom Code: xwzq5uk | Club Fair Video
Our mission: A fun club with different interesting scientific events!
SWENext (Society of Women Engineers)
Sponsor: Lisa Hartman <lhartman@bfhsla.org>
Classroom Code: oslov2x | Club Fair Video
Our mission: To compete in academic competitions (STEM) that to hold workshops for lower grade students in order to get them excited about STEM.