Student Activities

Art/Photography Club – The Art Club is an after school activity that provides materials, instruction and support for those students who are seeking a creative outlet for their artistic expression. In addition to drawing and painting students will receive instruction in photography and basic Adobe Photoshop. Students can also learn about art history through videos, research, and projects. (AE)

Chess Club – Students of all levels are encouraged to join the chess team where they will learn to improve their chess playing skills, meet new friends, and develop strategies and critical thinking skills through intermural type matches. (AE)

Drama Club – Students interested in all aspects of theater are encouraged to join this club.  Experience is not required.  Activities include theatrical exercises and on-campus performances. (AE)

E-Sports – e-Sports is varsity level gaming competition against other high schools from all over the US.  Students can compete from the comfort of their homes using their PC/Console.
Anyone who loves video games like League of Legends, Rocket League, or SMITE can participate. There are weekly practices and games. This is a competitive team sport. (ES)

Girl Up Club – Students in Girl Up come together to address issues that are relevant to young women and provide support to each other through mentoring, group discussion, and activities. (E)

“Green Team”/Environmental Club – Students in AITE’s Environmental Club (aka the Green Team) address local and global issues through panel discussions with environmental experts, research, and other projects, and activities. (AE)

GSA – The Gay, Straight Alliance club strives to promote awareness of LGBTQ issues which students face in school and in the community and serves as a safe space to discuss these issues.  This club is open to all students, not just to students with LGBTQ issues, and supports our SSIP around creating a safe and welcoming environment in which students can learn. (E)

Medical Mentorship Club – Students in this club will learn about various careers in the health care field.  Although it is open to all students, this program has become an after school extension of our PLTW Bio Medical Program, so it enhances the current curricular offerings during the school day.  The goal of the Medical Mentorship Club (MMC) this year is to assess students’ general interests in the medical field and invite professionals from the medical field to speak to speak to the students about their experiences. (AE)

Non-Digital Gaming Club – Students with a common interest in fantasy and detective role playing games will collaborate on non-digital gaming in order to build social skills and create a positive school climate. (S)

Operation Smile – This student program empowers youth globally through advocacy, education, leadership and service to help provide aid and awareness in fighting to end cleft conditions by providing children with access to safe surgery. (E)

Model UN – Students in this club will discuss current world events as well engage in various political discussions surrounding significant political, social, and economic issues. In addition, this club would also inspire youth to become more active in political issues, analyze diverse perspectives on varied issues, and lastly, help them develop greater critical thinking skills.  (AE)

Programming Club – Students at all levels will develop their programming skills through various projects and activities. (AE)

Red Cross Club - is an extension of the local Red Cross whose mission is to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. This club will give students an opportunity for training, leadership development, planning life-saving projects, and the ability to participate in mission-related activities geared towards helping the community. They will also host fundraisers which will support various organizations in the U.S. and around the world. (E)

Robotics – Students in this club will build and test robots built in class. Students will also build robots for competition. Students who are not taking the Robotics class are also encouraged to participate in the Robotics club. (AE)

RSPACEE – Students in this club work with elementary students to plan age appropriate scientific discovery activities and lessons about earth and space to help them develop an understanding and interest about NASA space exploration, the scientific discovery process, and careers in the science field. (AE)

A= academic

E = enrichment

S = sports