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BSU/Students of Color Organization
BSU/Students of Color Organization
Faculty Advisor: Mrs. Duggins (104)
Purpose: To build awareness, education, and bring a new level of consciousness about being a person of color in today’s society. We aim to teach others about diversity and show that through engaging in activities, focusing on acceptance and tolerance, we will get a better understanding of others while learning about ourselves.
Purpose: To build awareness, education, and bring a new level of consciousness about being a person of color in today’s society. We aim to teach others about diversity and show that through engaging in activities, focusing on acceptance and tolerance, we will get a better understanding of others while learning about ourselves.
Goals: Provides discussions, participation in book clubs, distinguished lectures, guest speakers, team building, community service opportunities, and community interaction. The BSU encourages WHS students to strive for higher education and provides help to make the goal achievable. We seek to provide opportunities to earn academic, arts, and service scholarships.
Goals: Provides discussions, participation in book clubs, distinguished lectures, guest speakers, team building, community service opportunities, and community interaction. The BSU encourages WHS students to strive for higher education and provides help to make the goal achievable. We seek to provide opportunities to earn academic, arts, and service scholarships.
Meetings: Mondays, 2:20 - 3:20
Meetings: Mondays, 2:20 - 3:20
Events: TBA
Events: TBA
The Hunger Project
The Hunger Project
Faculty Advisor: Mr. Sand (112) link to video
Purpose: To feed the hungry by making care packages of food for families in the larger community
Purpose: To feed the hungry by making care packages of food for families in the larger community
Goals: Students and staff get together on a Saturday, and work with the state representatives to package and box food previously donated. The care packages will be distributed to local churches, soup kitchens, and food pantries.
Goals: Students and staff get together on a Saturday, and work with the state representatives to package and box food previously donated. The care packages will be distributed to local churches, soup kitchens, and food pantries.
Meetings: TBA
Meetings: TBA
Events: TBA
Events: TBA
National Social Studies Honor Society
National Social Studies Honor Society
Google Classroom code: aebikp4
Faculty Advisor: Mrs. Bradley (102)
Mission and Purpose:
Mission and Purpose:
RHO KAPPA Social Studies Honor Society is the only national organization for high school juniors and seniors that recognizes excellence in the field of Social Studies.
Goals:
Goals:
to promote scholarship and to recognize academic excellence in social studies in secondary school environments and the community.
to provide through its local chapters opportunities for exploration in Social Studies in secondary school environments and the community.
to encourage interest in, understanding of, and appreciation for Social Studies.
Applications are in the spring of Junior year, and by invitation only as based on academic records.
Meetings:
Meetings:
As needed, during the year. ParentSquare.com and Google Classroom will be used to notify members.
Events:
Events:
Haiti School Supplies drive, September/October
Bulletin Board, 2x per year
Mural Maintenance: as needed
T-shirt change: June
Wethersfield Amnesty International Organization (student-run)
Wethersfield Amnesty International Organization (student-run)
Google Classroom code: cqyjgcj
Student Leaders 2021-2022 Ella Alger, Taylor Moran, Sophia Pirrotta
Faculty Advisor: Mrs. Bradley (102) and Mr. Martin (302)
Purpose:
Purpose:
We are a chapter of the international organization that advocates for human rights.
Goals:
Goals:
Informing the public about current human rights violations around the world through social media, petitions, and organized meeting both remote and in-person.
Meetings: TBA
Meetings: TBA
Events: TBA
Events: TBA
Wethersfield High School History Club (student-run, currently inactive)
Wethersfield High School History Club (student-run, currently inactive)
Faculty Advisor: C. Bradley
Purpose:
Purpose:
to bring students of all academic and grade levels together with a common interest in History and Social Sciences.
Goals:
Goals:
to speak about and debate topics, videos, and movies related to history and current events, both US and International.
Meetings: TBA
Meetings: TBA
Events: TBA
Events: TBA
suggestions include:
History-Pictionary competition
trivia championships
accuracy of movies, not documentaries- can Hollywood do History?
John Green 'Crash Course' videos- Pop History?
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