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Clubs and Activities
The following clubs
at Winter Haven High School provide students the opportunity to become
actively involved in the school. All clubs hold open enrollment in the
fall. Dues are required for some memberships.
Clubs with state and/or national affiliations are linked to either the
state or national site for that organization.
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Art Club
Open to students
enrolled or have completed art classes and have a continuing interest in
visual arts.
Sponsor-Mrs. Rackelman |
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Band
The Pride of Winter
Haven Marching Band is very active at all football games and in area
band competitions. Students must be enrolled in band courses.
Director-Mr. Luce |
Chess
A team sport for those
students who enjoy critical and strategic thinking and who like to
participate in chess tournaments.
Coach-Mr. Tribble |
DECA
DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) is
an international association of high school and
college students studying marketing, management and entrepreneurship in
business, finance, hospitality and marketing sales and service.
Sponsors--Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Underwood, Ms. Maynard |
Drama Club
Open to students who
enjoy and understand art through play and musicals.
Sponsor-Mr. Fritz |
Family
Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Students develop
leadership through home economics in the home and workplace.
Sponsors- Mrs. Brennan, Ms. Maynard, , and
Mrs. Winniczuk
Little
Devils Preschool
Child Development students participate in working at the preschool which
is operated from 9-12 each day.
Director--Mrs. Seymour |
Fellowship of Christian
Athletics (FCA)
FCA provides a means of
fellowship and activities for all students at WHHS.
Sponsor-Ms. Elkins |
French Club
The French Club allows
students to learn more about the French language, customs and culture.
Sponsor-Ms. Golden |
Future Business Leaders
of America (FBLA)
Open to students
interested in developing business leadership by understanding free
enterprise and citizenship. Local, district, state, and national
dues total $15.
Sponsors- Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Rerucha, and Ms. Underwood |
FFA
Open to agriculture
students who have continuing interests in citrus, livestock and
parliamentary procedures. When you think of the FFA, farmer comes to mind, right? Well, the FFA is a
lot more than that, there is some farming, but there are also shows. This
past year, FFA member showed cows, pigs, chickens, rabbits, and other
animals. During these shows, there is the enjoyment of showing your
animal, as well as cash prizes? If you are interested in joining FFA or
interested in information stop by Room 52 (Ag. Building).
Sponsor-Keith Hobbs |
Interact
Students in Interact
provide school service and leadership through the Rotary Club.
Sponsor-Mr. Hall |
Inter-Club Council
(ICC)
ICC is comprised of all
Club Presidents who meet monthly to organize all club activities.
Sponsor-Mrs. Sheffield |
Key Club
Promotes leadership
through the Kiwanis with community-oriented projects.
Sponsor-Ms. Parker |
Latin Club
Provides experiences in
the heritage of western civilization.
Sponsor-Mrs.Wooddall |
Mu Alpha Theta
Open to students who have
completed three courses of math experience, which allows them to compete
in contests.
Sponsor-Mr. Chandler |
National Honor Society
Promotes excellence in
scholarship, service, character and leadership. Based upon teacher
evaluation and national guidelines.
Sponsor-Mrs. Bachman and Mrs. Lewis--Meeting time/date--Second Thursday
of each month |
Schools to Schools--Promotes
awareness of the plight of children in Uganda. For more information
on the Invisible Children project click
here.
Sponsor--Mrs. Plowden |
Spanish Club
Promotes the usage of
Spanish through field trips and parties.
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Student Council
Elected by the student
body to promote elections, sponsors homecoming and services projects such
as the canned food drive and the cancer drive.
Sponsor- Mrs. Pritchard, Meeting Time/Dates--Every other Wednesday,
2:15 |
Technology Student Association (TSA)
A national non-profit organization devoted exclusively
to the needs of elementary, middle and high school students with a
dedicated interest in technology. In TSA, students are provided with the
opportunity for leadership development and competition through district,
state, and national level conferences. Assisting TSA's 170,000 plus
student members is a strong support system of educators, parents and
business leaders who believe in the importance of a technologically
literate society.
Sponsor-Mr. Tribble
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