2025-2026 Walsh Clubs and Activities

Pickleball Club

Advisor: Mrs. Pattison and Mr. Chi  carole_pattison@roundrockisd.org

Interested in playing pickleball? No experience necessary. Join now to get in on the fun! Pick up yellow permission slip at room 426, bring with you to first meeting,   October 2nd in room 426. 

Starts: October 2nd

When: Thursdays 3:45 - 4:30

Where: Room 426

Google Classroom Code: yxs3xlm 

NJHS

Advisors: Ms.Roberts and Ms.Gutierrez

 walsh_njhs@roundrockisd.org

Students are eligible to become members of NJHS in 7th and 8th grade. Membership is by application only.

Membership applications are sent to eligible students at the end of February and due in early March. Exact date pending

More information can be found on the Walsh NJHS site. 

Chess Club

Advisor: Mr. Linebaugh ross_linebaugh@roundrockisd.org

Chess Club provides opportunities for our students to improve their game in the safe environment of the school. You can join at any time and there is no cost.

Starts: September 8th

When: Mondays 3:45-4:30pm

No meetings on Mondays that are school holidays.

Where: Library

Sharpen your problem-solving skills and compete with the best!

When: Every Monday from 3:45pm to 4:15 pm

Where: Room 517

https://moems.org/

The purpose of Robotics Club is to introduce students into the world of automation, design, coding, and engineering. Students will demonstrate their skills by programming their robot to do various skills and to compete with other members in challenges and activities, eventually leading to competitions.

Club size is limited - membership is by application process

7th & 8th Grade Only.

Starts: Wednesday, September 17th
When: Wednesday, 3:40pm-4:15 pm
Where: Gateway Classroom

Student Council

Mrs. Ashby 

 ember_ashby@roundrockisd.org

Diana Woodlock

 diana_woodlock@roundrockisd.org

Want to make our school a better place and have fun doing it? Student Council is a team of students who help lead spirit days, organize food drives, plan appreciation days for teachers and staff, and lead events like Red Ribbon Week, Random Acts of Kindness Month, and Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s a great way to work with friends (and make new ones!) while building a positive school community. 

We meet after school on Tuesdays starting in September. Come join us and get involved!

Starts: September 2nd

When: Tuesday at 3:45pm

Where: Lecture Hall

Unleash your imagination with the  Walsh Creative Writing Club! 📚✨ 

Are you passionate about crafting compelling stories, inventing new worlds, and expressing your thoughts through words? 

Whether you're a budding novelist, a poet in the making, or simply curious about the magic of words, our club offers a supportive space to share ideas, receive feedback, and explore your creative potential. Discover the power of your voice and let your creativity soar with the Walsh Creative Writing Club. 

Starts: September 4th
When: Thursday from 3:40 - 4:30
Where: Room 525

Bring a notebook or device if you have it!

Business Prep Club

Advisor: Mr. Rhodes John_Rhodes@roundrockisd.org

Ever heard of DECA or FBLA but have no idea what they actually do? That’s where Business Prep Club comes in! We’re a club run by high school students that helps you get ready for business competitions before you even join them. Through fun games, interactive slideshows, and teamwork, we teach you the basics so you’re not totally lost on day one. No experience needed, just curiosity and maybe a love for snacks.

Starts: Wednesday, September 17th  
Where: Room 560
When: Wednesday's from 7:30am-8:10am

Are you a fan of all things Pokemon? 

Do you want to Catch them all? 

Well come down to RM 465 on Thursdays after school and join us in doing all things Pokemon.

 Bring your cards, bring your games, and of course bring your love for Pokemon. 

Starts: September 4th
When: Thursday from 3:35-4:30
Where: Room 465

Are you a fan of the Wings of Fire books? Would you like to meet with friends to discuss all things Wings of Fire, and create your own dragon or tribe?

Then come fulfill your own prophecy and have some fun!

Starts: September 5th
When: Friday from 3:35 - 4:15
Where: Room 522

Anyone is welcome! Bring your favorite board game, dice or cards to play with friends.

Starts: September 3rd
When: Wednesdays, 3:45-4:30pm
Where: Room 464 down Texas A&M Hallway

Gardening Club

Advisor: Mrs. Zertuche rachel_zertuche@roundrockisd.org

Our goal is to collaborate, learn about plants and growing techniques, and share resources. 

No registration needed...just show up!

Starts: September 5th

When: Fridays 3:40-4:20pm

Where: Room 525

Are you a pro at Mario Kart or Super Smash Bros? 

Do you take gaming seriously? Well this might be the club for you!  

More info to come soon!

All students welcome to apply, but size will be limited. 

Starts: September 17
When: TBD
Where: Room 562

Schoology code: 9GMB-Z3QQ-TRWJ2

Interested in having a quiet place to read? Have a book you want to propose to the group to read together? Want to expand your vocabulary with other readers like you? Come to Reading club! Everyone is welcome, so bring a book, get comfortable and listen to those pages turn. Audiobook and eBook readers welcome!

Starts: September 2
When: Tuesdays, 3:45-4:30pm
Where: Room 529

Schoology code: RC5P-D4GR-Z3BRV 

Scripps National Spelling Bee

Advisor: Ms. Houston Christa_Houston@roundrockisd.org

Do you love spelling? If you do, then our annual Spelling Bee competition is the place for you! Students sign up  and receive study materials in the Fall to compete in the Spelling Bee in January. Watch for promotions about signing up for the Spelling Bee in school announcements. There will be an informational meeting and no regular meetings are held. Students study on their own. 

Spelling Bee takes place in January.

Spelling Study List coming soon.

Dungeons & Dragons

Advisors: Mr. Sterling benjamin_sterling@roundrockisd.org

Are you someone who understands and enjoys hanging out with dragons and ogres? Do you have friends who do not understand that the fairy who whispers in your ear knows all? We at the D&D club accept all of the crazy bordering on insane people!   No previous experience required! Parent permission form required.

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Academic UIL

Advisor: TBD
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Academic UIL supports the basic academic curriculum, allows students to work with others in a competitive atmosphere, and serves as academic laboratories where students can apply what they learn in the classroom.

When: More info coming soon

Crochet Club

Advisor: Ms. Acuff
tamara_acuff@roundrockisd.org

Bring your own yarn and crochet hook to learn or a project you are working on.

Starts:  October 8th
When: Wednesdays from 3:40-4:30pm
Where: Room 418

Schoology code: SGBF-5C5C-BNKS4

Art Club

Advisor: TBD
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Art club provides students with creative challenges and fun activities. Each month we will focus on a theme, using quality art materials while learning techniques that artists use to create a variety of artworks. Students will bring home a finished product at the end of each meeting. 

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FCA - Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Advisor: TBD
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A Christ-centered message is shared each week by student volunteers. Walsh students do not need to be in athletics or play sports to attend. All are welcome! You don't have to be an athlete in order to be a part of an organization where students spend time in fellowship, fun activities, and volunteer in the community.

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