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Membership Information:
9-12th grade students that are interested in The History Club are eligible for membership.
Members are required to sign up by completing a membership form.
Members are required to follow all club & school rules such as those laid out in the student handbook.
Members must participate in at least 3/4s of club meetings to be able to attend events.
Members must have passing grades and be in good standing with behavior in order to participate in events and activities.
Official club attendance at meetings will be taken by the club secretary.
Violating club & school rules, poor grades, poor behavior, and/or poor attendance will merit an initial meeting to discuss removal. If issues continue, the member is subject to removal.
Meetings:
The club will meet on at least one Thursday per month from 2:32-4pm
The club will meet in Mr. Grybos’s room, C-120
Students unable to meet face-to-face can request to meet virtually
The dates, time, length, and location are all subject to change
For example: School Conflicts that force meetings to change such as a Holiday
Activities:
The History Club is a “general history club”, meaning that there is something in it for everyone. Member interests will drive what exactly our activities and focus are.
History Magazine: Fall Issue, Winter Issue, Spring Issue, Summer Issue (*TBD)
Nominate a History Student of the Year (Teachers select winner)
Field Trips
Visit Local College/Universities to sit in on History Classes and meet staff/students
Visit historic sites
Create and publish work such as writings, videos, etc.
Club Social Media Page
Magazine
Various online sites
Create and maintain a club webpage
Contribute & Maintain a History Club bulletin board outside of the classroom
Potential Activities:
Movie Nights (with commentary)
Documentaries, historic movies, etc.
Enter National History Day Contests
Create our own History Day Contest
Create & Organize our own history event
Ex: Club Virtual Tour showing history works
Trivia nights
Debates
Guest Speakers & Interviews with historians and other figures
Create a Shamokin History Series Online Resource
Plan community projects
Create community history resources to help develop social studies competencies
Create Campus "Library" with SS/HIS books for the community
TEACH in classrooms?
Tutor in classrooms
Event Conduct:
The advisor reserves the right to exclude members from meetings and events.
While attending meetings and events, members must conduct themselves in a respectful manner as they are a reflection of the Shamokin Area High School, their community, and the History Club.
All school rules, and local/state/federal laws must be followed at all meetings and events.
If there are issues or disputes with membership, please see the club advisor immediately.
Club Officers:
The President’s duties include:
to lead the club and meetings, plan and organize club activities and events, appoint members and create groups to complete tasks, and perform other duties appropriate to the office determined by the advisor.
The Vice-President’s duties include:
to lead the club and meetings in the absence of the President, assume all Presidential duties when needed, become active in all events and activities, and perform other duties appropriate to the office determined by the advisor.
The Secretary’s duties include:
to keep an official club record of meetings, activities, and events. Notes will be shared with the advisor and other officers. In addition, the secretary shall perform other duties appropriate to the office determined by the advisor.
The Treasurer’s duties include:
to keep track of all funds, create financial records, share financial reports with the club advisors and officers, and help fundraise.
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