ACADEMICS

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BIOLOGY CLUB

Students will learn and have on hands experiences in the science study of biology with their peers.

Meeting time and sponsor TBA.

DEBATE

Students practice and prepare for debate tournaments.

Sponsor: Ms. Kia Davis

Kia_P_Davis@mcpsmd.org

GIRLS WHO CODE

Girls Who Code is on a mission to close the gender gap in technology and to change the image of what a programmer looks like and does.

Meeting time and sponsor TBA.

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONS

Students will explore different medical careers through activities, videos and speakers when possible. They will participate in community service activities focused on health awareness.

Meets Tuesdays at 2:45 p.m. in room 2246.

Sponsor: Dr. Matrice Browne

Matrice_W_Browne@mcpsmd.org

HOMEWORK CLUB

Students will provide support in completing homework from their classes.

Meets Monday and Friday during lunch and after school in room 149.

Sponsor: Ms. Audra Betzer

Audra_R_Betzer@mcpsmd.org

IT'S ACADEMIC

Prepares students to accumulate knowledge for participating in regional and national academic competition and fostering interest in academics.

Meets Thursdays during lunch in room 253.

Sponsor: Mr. Bryan Cockrell

Bryan_Cockrell@mcpsmd.org

ITALIAN/ITALIAN HONOR SOCIETY

Students engage and study the Italian language. The club promotes the appreciation of Italian culture and civilization.

Meets Fridays during lunch in room 257; contact the teacher for a Zoom link in case the meeting moves to virtual.

Sponsor: Ms. Ilenia DiCesare

Ilenia_DiCesare@mcpsmd.org

LATIN

Students that are interested in Greco-Roman culture. The aim is to engage the students in activities.

Meeting time and sponsor TBA.

MATH CLUB

The JFK Math Club is a community of math enthusiasts that explores fun and beautiful math concepts not taught in school through dialogue and collaboration.

Meeting time TBA.

Sponsor: Ms. Mercy Griffith

Mercy_Griffith@mcpsmd.org

MATHLETES

Students who participate in Mathletes learn to strengthen and refine their higher order thinking through team competition.

Meeting time TBA.

Sponsor: Mr. Anthony Armbrister

Anthony_D_Armbrister@mcpsmd.org

MINORITY SCHOLARS PROGRAM

Students work together to find ways to reduce the achievement gap.

Meeting time and sponsor TBA.

MODEL U.N.

Model UN is a simulation of the UN General Assembly where students perform an ambassador role while debating topics such as gender equality, climate action, global health, and more. Meetings will be spent working on skills such as public speaking, preparing reports, and researching countries, as well as preparing for conferences.

Meets Wednesdays during lunch in room 204.

Sponsor: Ms. Emma Atwood

Emma_A_Atwood@mcpsmd.org

MU ALPHA THETA: MATH HONOR SOCIETY

A national organization comprising of high achieving scholars in mathematics and beyond.

Meeting time TBA.

Sponsor: Mr. Anthony Armbrister

Anthony_D_Armbrister@mcpsmd.org

RESEARCH

Students will conduct research about a problem in the community and then try to find a solution.

Meeting time and sponsor TBA.

SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

The Science National Honor Society was organized in 2000 with the following objectives: to encourage and recognize scientific and intellectual thought; to advance students’ knowledge of classical and modern science ; to communicate with the scientific community; to aid the civic community with its comprehension of science; and to encourage students to participate in community service and in turn, encourage a dedication to the pursuit of scientific knowledge that benefits all of mankind.

Meets Wednesdays during lunch in room 2246N.

Sponsor: Ms. Audra Betzer

Audra_R_Betzer@mcpsmd.org