ASB(Associated Student Body): ASB is a class held during the day that students earn credit for being a part of. Officers run and are elected and all students serve as a representative and mouthpiece for the entire student body. Together they put on dances, spirit weeks and run assemblies. ASB regularly makes decisions about student initiatives, change among the school and how funds can be spent. Executive officers are selected at the end of each year in preparation for the upcoming school year. Freshmen, Sophomore and Junior class President positions will be held mid-September. ASB is a leadership class designed to serve the students and staff at Bay above themselves.
Class Advisor: Alex Green - Email: alexandra.green@vansd.org
DECA: DECA is the High School Club for Everyone! When YOU join DECA, YOU will learn about your potential for success after high school. YOU will build friendships with others like YOU who want to be successful. DECA prepares YOU to be a Leader, Entrepreneur, and to Prosper in what ever career YOU choose. When YOU join DECA, YOU will be on the path of success and opportunity. In DECA, YOU will have the opportunity to participate in community service projects that will change lives in the community. In DECA, YOU will have the opportunity to compete at Area, State or even Nationals. Nationals is always near Disneyland or Disney World! In DECA, YOU will find YOU. So What are YOU waiting for!? Go to Baydeca.com to learn more Today!
Class Advisors:
Ben Brewer - Email: benjamin.brewer@vansd.org
Nancy Duncan - Email: nancy.duncan@vansd.org
Greg Peavey - Email: gregory.peavey@vansd.org
FFA (Future Farmers of America): FFA at Hudson's Bay is a great way to learn about leadership, teamwork, service and develop skills that you will use throughout your life. There are team and individual competitions, service projects for our community, social fun with other students and more. FFA is open to any students enrolled in Horticulture or Natural Resources (Ag. Classes) at Hudson's Bay.
Class Advisors:
Amy Carpenter - Email: amy.carpenter@vansd.org
Steven Lorenz - Email: steve.lorenz@vansd.org
Band Offerings: Band offers multiple entry points to engage with student activities while improving and gaining skills with musical performance and talent development. Bay offers concert band, wind ensemble, jazz band, orchestra and advanced orchestra. Each of these offerings are classes in addition to extra-curricular commitments with athletic events, performances and special events throughout the school year. All are welcome to audition and invest in the time and energy to make Bay music the very best. See more at this link: http://www.hbhsmusic.org/
Class Advisor: Craig Bunch - Email: craig.bunch@vansd.org
NHS (National Honor Society): The National Honor Society is a nationwide organization for high school students in the United States, which consists of many chapters in high schools. Selection is based on four criteria: scholarship, leadership, service, and character However, you must be a sophomore or older to be a member; something for Freshmen to consider once they've completed one year of high school.
Club Advisor: Jake Carlson - Email: jake.carlson@vansd.org
Choir: Choir is your go-to place for coming together with others who love music, love to sing, and love to have fun! With opportunities for solos, diving into a variety of music genres, and building our strong, tight knit choir family while accomplishing great musical feats, it's sure to be a good time! Rest assured amidst all that fun, you will indeed continue to develop healthy vocal techniques, sight reading skills and become solfege savvy before you know it. If you love singing, want to make new friends, and want to have fun, come join us! We're looking forward to singing with you!
Class Advisor: Venessa Bravo - Email: venessa.bravo@vansd.org
Skills USA (traditional & ASL): Hudson’s Bay students have an opportunity to become a member of Skills USA, which is a student leadership organization, established in 1955. https://www.skillsusa.org/
Members meet weekly with the Advisor to practice leadership skills, plan and execute fundraising events, prepare presentations, and participate in team building. We will compete in at least two competitions: one technical, and one professional, first, against other students around the region, and if a member qualifies, they will advance to the Skills USA State Conference.
Our ASL technical competition requires the student to present a prepared ASL interpretation, live, for a panel of judges. All participants are scored by a rubric.
Class Advisor ASL: Danna Claborn - Email: danna.claborn@vansd.org
Flight Crew: A group of upperclassmen who apply and are selected to provide underclassmen with transition support and serve as a positive role model to all Bay students. Flight crew meets twice a week depending on events, orientations or programs that they have been asked to volunteer or provide mentorship; this is a service oriented group of students who learn and lead together.
Club Advisor: Jill Altman - Email: jill.altman@vansd.org
Role Playing Club: RPG Club (Role Playing Games) is an after school club for students to come together and play a variety of tabletop role playing games. Members will have the opportunity to create their own characters, run games, learn how to design adventures and expand their role playing abilities. Members will have the opportunity to try out a variety of Table Top Role Playing Games such as Dungeons and Dragons, Dungeon World, Monster of the Week, Blades in the Dark and more. Join the adventure!
Club Advisors:
Max Merchant - Email: maxwell.merchant@vansd.org
Scott Merrow - Email: scott.merrow@vansd.org
Prevention & Intervention Club: In prevention and intervention club we come together to work on special projects to promote health and wellness, both physically, emotionally and mentally, for students, families and community members. See more at this link:
Club Advisor: TBD
Drama Club: Want to try acting in a full length play and see what it’s like to act in front of an audience? Or are you interested in building sets, designing costumes, doing make-up, and much more? Do you want an opportunity to make friends and have fun? If you answered 'yes' to any of these questions then Drama club is the place for you. Each year we produce two full length plays after school to perform in front of an audience. There are opportunities for actors, technicians, and directors. Students work together to create all aspects of the show from start to finish. Members of the Drama club also have input on future productions and field trip opportunities. You do not have to take theatre class to be involved. All are welcome!
Club Advisor: Natalie Piper - Email: natalie.piper@vansd.org
Key Club: Key Club is an awesome organization centered around 4 core values: leadership, character building, caring and inclusiveness. We work to achieve these values through regular club meetings, district meetings, trainings and most importantly through service. Key Club teaches us how to have a full and joy filled life that includes personal achievement and service to our school, community and world.
Club Advisor: Susan Jordan - Email: susan.jordan@vansd.org
GSA (Gay & Straight Alliance): Everyone is invited to join the Gay Straight Alliance. We are a safe place for all LGBTQ+ students, friends, and allies. We play games, listen to music, meet new people. chat about anything, and plan events. We meet on Tuesdays after school in Mr. Jones' room 309. There is no cost to join and no long-term commitment, just stop by and say hi.
Club Advisor: Steve Jones - Email: steven.jones@vansd.org