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Thursday, 5/23/2013

Club Activities and Events

Getting involved with a club is a great way to meet new people with similar interests and create fun high school memories!
All RHS students are welcome and encouraged to be a part of a club.
It's never too late to join one! Read below to find out how.


Club Activities

RHS Green Club: The Green Club's Electronics Recycling Event was a HUGE success! RHS filled TWO semi-trucks!

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RHS Art Club:  Art students decorated Halloween cookies and made twistband bracelets at their October meeting.

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RHS Film Club: Action shots of very talented club members!

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RHS Rotary Interact: During the first weekend in October, Rotary Interact students volunteered for the Rochester Police Department to help raise money for the family of fallen West Bloomfield Police Officer Patrick O'Rourke and his family. The event was held at Long Meadow Elementary and raised $12,000.

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RHS Chess & Euchre Club: Practicing their skills...

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Club Information

 

Club Offerings for 2012-2013 School Year 

  1. Anime Club  Meets Thursdays @ 2:35 in B105 with Mrs. Arcangeli
  2. Art Club  Meets Mondays @ 2:35 in D127 with Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Rose
  3. Astronomy Club  Meets Thursdays @ 2:35 in F206 with Mrs. Smith
  4. BPA: Business Professionals of America  Meets Thursdays @ 2:35 in B103 with Mrs. Gambaro and Mrs. Malsbury
  5. Dance Team  Practices Tuesdays @ 2:45-4:45 and Thurs/Fridays 2:45-5:00 in the cafeteria with Ms. Hornacek
  6. Debate Club  Meets Tuesdays at 2:30 in D108 with Mr. Zwolinski
  7. Euchre & Chess Club  Plays Thursdays @ 2:35 in B130 with Mr. Campbell
  8. Film & Photography Club  Meets Fridays @ 2:35 in F106 or A109 with Mr. Kowal
  9. Green Club  Meets Thursdays @ 2:35 in B127 with Mr. Shurter
  10. Ping Pong Club  Meets Fridays @ 2:35 at the Livernois Mall entrance with Ms. Phillips
  11. Quiz Bowl   Meets Thursdays @ 2:35 in B120 with Mrs. Kuslits
  12. Robotics Club  Meets Tuesdays starting Oct. 2nd from 6:00-9:00 in B137/B140 with Mrs. Rosell
  13. Rochester Alliance of Theatrical Students (aka RATS)  Meets Wednesdays @ 2:35 in the Auditorium with Mr. Gollon
  14. Ski & Snowboard Club  Bus departs for Pine Knob on Tuesdays starting in December at 4:00 with Mrs. Malsbury; returns to RHS at 8:30--see link below for specifics. Additional fees for bus, lift tickets, and rentals apply.

The fee for participation in any of the after-school clubs listed above is $30 per club.

World Language Clubs:

  1. French Club   Meets Wednesdays @ 2:35 in B105 with Mrs. Arcangeli)
  2. German Club  Meets Thursdays @ 2:35 in B109 with Mrs. Hanson)
  3. Spanish Club  Meets Mondays @ 2:35 in B107 with Ms. Porembiak)

The fee for participation in any of the after-school clubs listed above is $30 per club.

Service Clubs:

  1. National Honor Society 
  2. Rotary Interact 
  3. Students Helping Others (formerly Key Club)  Meets Wednesdays @ 2:35 in the Media Center with Mrs. O'Toole-Seyka

Service club members are not charged the $30 club fee.

Additional Clubs Offered:

  1. Beyond Grace  A Christian club that encourages all students to support to one another and participates in service activities. Meets Wednesdays in room C001 off the mall @ 2:35 with Mrs. McCune
  2. Muslim Student Association  Meets Fridays @ 2:35 in B105 with Mrs. Arcangeli
  3. Spectrum Club  Meets Thursdays @ 2:35 in the Counseling Office with Mrs. Messing-Mirabito

Club members in this section are not charged the $30 club fee.


To Join:

  1. Download and complete a student Club Fee Contract
  2. Turn in the contract and a club fee payment of $30 to the club teacher-sponsor (listed above) in the form of cash, check, or credit card (see "To Pay" below). Each club you join requires a contract and additional $30 payment. You can choose to join a club at any time during the year!

To Pay:

  • Turn in cash and check payments to the club sponsor with your completed club fee contract.
  • Credit card payments may be made online using the RCS Online Payment Site at rochester.augusoft.net -- click on the "School Fees" button. Print a copy of your receipt and turn it in to the club sponsor with your contract.

Additional Fee Information:

  • A waived fee or a 75% reduction in the club fee is available to students who qualify for free or reduced lunch.
  • Some clubs may require additional participation fees and/or supply expenses to be paid as activities arise during the school year.

For any questions on clubs, please contact Mrs. Julie Harris, Activities Director