FVHS Clubs And Organizations
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American Sign Language Club
American Sign Language ClubAdviser: Christine FruthEmail: cfruth@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: A Lunch in room 1404
Description: ASL is a group learning experience through a class-like meeting with class participation and games, even a few meetings outside of A Lunch with special guests! -
Astronomy Club
Astronomy ClubAdviser:David CramerEmail: dcramer@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 3rd Tuesday
Description: The Astronomy Club allows students to discus topics of matters relating to astronomy outside of class, observe the sky with telescopes, and explore the wonders of the expansive universe in a safe and fun environment. -
Board Game Club
Board Game ClubAdviser: Brittney TateEmail: btate@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Every Wednesday, during lunch and after school. In room 2104
Description: Board Game Club provides a positive experience for students to play a variety of board games, meet people, and have fun in a relaxed environment. -
Calligraphy & Cursive Club
Calligraphy & Cursive ClubAdviser: Regina IvoryEmail: rivory@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Tuesdays and Thursdays in room 2306 during B Lunch
Description: Calligraphy & Cursive Club is a club active in promoting cursive writing and calligraphy lettering. -
Delta Epsilon Phi (German Honor Society)
Delta Epsilon Phi (German Honor Society)Adviser: David LovinEmail: dlovin@wcpss.netMeeting Information: Monthly in 3406
Description: Delta Epsilon Phi (German Honor Society) recognizes the academic and civic excellence of students who have successfully complete German levels I-III. -
Drama Club
Drama ClubAdviser: Jim Parks and Paige MacGovernEmail: jparks@wcpss.net, pmacgovern@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: First and Third Thursday 2:30 in the auditorium.
Description:Drama Club is an introductory club for the International Thespian Society, the national honorary society for excellence in High School Theater. The club is active in promoting the theater program at the school to both the school and greater Fuquay-Varina community. -
Engineering Club
Engineering ClubAdviser: Norman DionEmail: ndion@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Contact Mr. Dion
Description: The Engineering club enables students to learn more about engineering in the field and as a career. The Engineering Club brings young people together to develop leadership skills while discovering the power of Service Above Self. Through the Engineering club, students can connect with leaders in the community, becoming leaders themselves. -
Family, Career and Community Leaders Of America (FCCLA)
FCCLAAdviser: Emily Antoun, Julia McClannon, Victoria Gates, Kelly Elliott
Email: eantoun@wcpss.net, jmcclannon@wcpss.net, vgates@wcpss.net,kcelliott@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Alternating Fridays during lunch, room 2102
Description:FCCLA is a student-run orgnization that functions directly with the FACS classes. Students must have taken or be enrolled in a FACS course to join. FCCLA is a national organization that includes leadership, networking, social skills, and offers competition at the state and national level. Scholarships are available through FCCLA. The club provides hands on participation in a number of activities at a local, state and national level. -
Far Away From The 'Quay
Far Away From The 'Quay ClubAdviser: Victoria Gates, Colleen Mills-BorgqvistEmail: vgates@wcpss.net, cmillsborgqvist@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Second Tuesdays, B lunch room 2602
Description: Far Away from the 'Quay is a travel club supporting new experiences near and far. This club allows students the opportunity to visit new and historical sites in and around the Triangle area while incorporating domestic and international trips. We want to introduce students to new cultures, experiences, foods, and places outside of Fuquay-Varina in order to become a more global citizen. -
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Fellowship of Christian AthletesAdviser: Tara Carroll
Email: tcarroll@wcpss.net
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Description:Fellowship of Christian Athletes is a student-led group of both athletes and non-athletes, which meets weekly throughout the school year for Bible devotionals, fellowship, and community service. -
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
FBLA ClubAdviser: Tracy SmithEmail: tsmith7@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: First and Third Tuesdays of each month
Description:FBLA is a business club that promotes students building leadership and business skills through business skill competitions and workshops, internships, leadership conferences, community service projects and partnering with local businesses.Follow us on Twitter: @FvhsFbla -
FVHS History Club
FVHS History ClubAdviser: Adam FoxEmail: afox7@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: B Lunch on Thursdays in room 3615
Description: The FVHS History Club enables students to learn about history together through project-based learning and structured debate. Our members encourage one another in their learning by working together towards a common goal and exposing one another to diverse points of view. -
FVHS Juniorettes
FVHS JuniorettesAdviser: Casey ClayEmail: cclay@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Thursday
Description:Juniorettes is a community-service based club for women that is sponsored by the FV Women's Club. We are a club that promotes service, friendship, leadership development, and fun. Membership requires an application and a short references, and members are required to complete yearly service hours. -
Girls Who Code
Girls Who CodeAdviser:Norm DionEmail: ndion@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 2nd Tuesdays during A lunch and 4th Tuesdays at 2:15pm in 1302
Description: Girls Who Code is a national non-profit organization determined to close the gender gap in technology, with the goal of educating, equipping, and inspiring girls with the coding skills necessary for employment in technology-related fields. -
HOSA- Future Health Professionals
HOSA- Future Health ProfessionalsAdviser: Kristen Bowers, Mrs. WestmorelandEmail: knbowers@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 2nd/4th Monday of each month in room 3602
Description: HOSA- Future Health Professionals is for students in enrolled in Health Science courses or are interested in pursuing careers in healthcare.fvhshosa.wixsite.com/mysite -
Interact Club
Interact ClubAdvisor: Michelle Lewis
Email: mlewis5@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month.
Description:The Interact Club enables students to take action, build international understanding, and make new friends around the world. Interact Club brings young people together to develop leadership skills while discovering the power of Service Above Self. Through Interact, students can connect with leaders the community and around the world, becoming leaders themselves. -
International Thespian Society
International Thespian SocietyAdviser: Paige MacGovern and Jim ParksEmail: jparks@wcpss.net, pmacgovern@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: First and third Thursdays in the auditorium
Description: International Thespian Society, founded in 1929, is an honorary organization for high school students. The mission of ITS is to honor student achievement in the Theatre Arts. Students must earn points to join. -
Key Club
Key ClubAdviser: Mackenzie Owens, Colleen Mills-BorgqvistEmail: msowens@wcpss.net, cmillsborgqvist@wcpss.netMeeting Information: First Thursdays A lunch in auditorium, Third Thursdays2:15 in cafeteria.Website: https://fvhsbengalkeyclub.wixsite.com/keyclub
Description:Key Club is an international student-led organization which provides its members with opportunities to provide service, build character and develop leadership. We are caring and competent servant leaders transforming communities worldwide. The core values of Key Club International are leadership, character building, caring and inclusiveness. Key Club International is the high school organization sponsored by Kiwanis International. Key Club assists Kiwanis in carrying out its mission to serve the children of the world. High school student members of Key Club perform acts of service in their communities, such as cleaning up parks, collecting clothing and organizing food drives. They also learn leadership skills by running meetings, planning projects and holding elected leadership positions at the club, district and international levels. -
La Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica
La Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica ClubAdviser: Julia Mathews and Emily SenaEmail: jmathews@wcpss.net, esena@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Fourth Thursdays at 2:15pm.
Website: https://fuquayshs.weebly.com/
Description:La Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica is an honor society for students of Spanish who are currently enrolled in Spanish 3 or higher and maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or better and a Spanish GPA of 3.5 or better. Students will be invited to join as they qualify for membership. -
La Societe Honoraire de Francais
La Societe Honoraire de Francais ClubAdviser: Lisa BartelsEmail: lbartels@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 1st Wednesday of the month
Description:La Societe Honoraire de Francais is a nationally recognized honor society for students who exhibit excellence in French. Members must complete French III, maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and a GPA in French of 3.5 or higher. Students will be invited to join as they qualify for membership. -
Latinos Unidos (LU) Club
Latinos Unidos (LU) ClubAdviser: Jorge Pacheco
Email: jpacheco@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Every Thursday at 2:30.
Description:LU is an organization for Hispanic students to come together; it is a community service group. These students have made huge strides in changing perspectives of Hispanic students at FVHS. -
Mu Alpha Theta
Mu Alpha ThetaAdviser: Rebecca Reynolds, Kelli Murphy
Email: rreynolds2@wcpss.net, kmurphy3@wcpss.net
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Description: Mu Alpha Theta is an honor society for proficient students in the subject of mathematics aspiring to partake in enrichment pertaining to the study of mathematics while maintaining high scholastic standing and exceptional character. -
National Achievers Society
National Achievers' SocietyAdviser: Tricia MyersEmail: tmyers1@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 2:30pm in cafeteriaWebsite:
Description:The National Achievers will primarily seek to recognize, encourage, and reinforce academic achievement among minorities. Students of all backgrounds are encouraged to join. -
National Art Honor Society
National Art Honor SocietyAdviser: Ryan Potter, Samantha Shonka, Blair Hale
Email: rpotter@wcpss.net, sshonka@wcpss.net, bhale@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 1st and 2nd Tuesdays of each month in room 202.
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National English Honor Society
National English Honor SocietyAdviser: Mr. PogoloffEmail: apogoloff@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: National English Honor Society meets monthly on Tuesdays from 2:30pm until 3:30pm in the media center.
Description: NEHS is a high school honor society for students in the area of English. The FVHS chapter promotes the growth and importance of the English language, and builds a community of academic achievers. The FVHS chapter serves the greater Fuquay community by fostering literacy and encouraging interest in the English Language Arts. -
National Future Farmers of America (FFA)
FFA OrganizationAdviser:Michael Bowden, Catherine MooreEmail: mbowden@wcpss.net, cmoore7@wcpss.netMeeting Information: Twice per month, days vary.
Description:FFA is an intercurricular student organization for those interested in agriculture and leadership.The mission of the National FFA Organization is to make a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadsership, personal growth, and career success. -
National Honor Society
National Honor SocietyAdvisers: Shelby Cole, Rachel McLaughlinEmail: scole6@wcpss.net, rfmclaughlin@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Second Wednesday of every month in cafeteria.
Description:National Honors Society sets out to honor high school students who have demonstrated excellence in the organizations four core values: scholarship, leadership, service, and character. These characteristics have been associated with membership in the organization since the clubs beginning in 1921 and as a member one continues to exemplify those characteristics through community service and participation in the club. -
National Honor Society of Sports Medicine
National Honor Society of Sports MedicineAdviser: Heather PagelEmail: hpagel@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Last Thursdays at 2:15pm in room 1917
Description: The purpose of this organization is to create enthusiasm for scholarship in the area of sports medicine, to promote leadership, and to assist in students' character development. -
National Technical Honor Society
National Technical Honors SocietyAdviser: Norm Dion
Email: ndion@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: First Mondays at 2:15pm in 1302
Description: NTHS is the acknowledged leader in the recognition of outstanding student achievement in career and technical education. NTHS encourages higher scholastic achievement, cultivates a desire for personal excellence, and helps top students find success in today's highly competitive workplace. NTHS requires a minimum overall non-weighted GPA of 3.0 and the nominee must complete 3 CTE (Career Technical Education) classes prior to graduation. Juniors and Seniors who meet these requirements may be nominated for induction during the Fall Semester. Students can nominate themselves. -
Photography and Journalism Club
Photography and Journalism ClubAdviser: Mrs. Suzy QuinnEmail: squinn2@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Photography and Journalism Club meets on alternating Fridays at 2:15pm in room 2307
Description: Photography and Journalism Club is a positive environment for students to learn and grow their photography and journalism skills. -
Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society
Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor SocietyAdviser: Greg HaulkuffEmail: ghalkuff@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: First Wednesday of every month.
Description: Rho Kappa is an honor society for upperclassmen with an overall weighted GPA of 3.75 or higher, and an overall Social Studies course GPA of 3.0 or higher. Eligible students are invited to apply at the beginning of each academic year. -
Rubik's Cube Club
Rubik's Cube ClubAdviser:Ms. Kalysha ClarkEmail: keclark@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Rubik's Cube Club meets on Thursdays during lunch in 3209.
Description: Rubik's Cube Club is an organization dedicated to teaching students (and teachers, if they choose) how to solve the Rubik's Cube and how to become a speed cuber. -
Safe Space Club
Safe Space ClubAdviser: Logan Terry
Email: lcterry@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Alternating Thursdays in room 2701
Description: We are the Fuquay-Varina High School Student’s Union. You may wonder, what is the “Student’s Union”? To put it simply, we are a resource for students to allow everyone to feel welcome at FVHS, regardless of gender, race, sexuality, mental condition, or physical condition. In this club, we believe that absolutely everyone is deserving of acceptance, and deserves a safe place to be able to discuss anything without fear of judgment. It is this idea that gave us our original name, “Safe Space Club”. The Student's Union takes an active role in securing and protecting the rights, including those of safety and equality, of all students. We frequently raise awareness for important issues, communicate about personal experiences, and celebrate our differences and similarities as people. When we are not doing that, we provide a place to relax and hang out. -
Science Club
Science ClubAdviser: Becky Subat, Alexis Wood, and Susan TerryEmail: rsubat@wcpss.net, kwood3@wcpss.net, sterry@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Thursdays after school in Room 2719 from 2:15-3:15.
Description:The Science Club promotes the application of science among the participating students. We conduct experiments of interest to the club members, participate in the Science Olympiad, and promote science involvement in and out of the classroom. Come join in the fun! -
Sierra Society
Sierra SocietyAdviser: Diana TarpleyEmail: dtarpley@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 1st Wednesday of every month, 2:30pm
Description: Sierra Society, formerly the Environtmental Club, works to improve the environment on our campus and community through campus beautification and clean up, maintenance of the Bluebird boxes and community events. -
Sigma Xi Explorers
Sigma Xi ExplorersAdviser: Amy PhillipsEmail: aphillips@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 4th Thursdays during A Lunch in room 2209
Description: Sigma Xi Explorers is a recognition for students who excel in science and research and who wish to delve further into the subject or wish to find opportunities for their academic enrichment. -
SkillsUSA
Skills USA ClubAdviser: Yarbrough Williams, Kelsey Furse
Email: ywilliams@wcpss.net, kfurse@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 1st Tuesdays at lunch.
Description:SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student excel. We provide educational programs, events and competitions that support career and technical education (CTE) in the nation’s classrooms. -
Spike Ball Club
Spike Ball ClubAdviser: Christopher KidderEmail: ckidder@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: First Mondays at 2:30pm
Description:FVHS Spikeball Club is a challenging, competitive, non-contact club dedicated to the playing of Spikeball. A cross between volleyall and four-square, Spikeball is played by two man teams using a small trampoline net and an inflatable spikeball; however, no equipment is required to join the club and participate. -
Strategy Club
Strategy ClubAdviser: Samantha BryantEmail: scbryant@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Thursdays in room 3305
Description:The purpose of the Strategy Club is to provide a place to play and analyze card and tabletop strategy games. It also provides a location to try out games that people make themselves. -
Student Ambassadors
Student AmbassadorsAdviser: Pat MooreEmail: pmoore1@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Last MondaysWebsite:
Description: Student Ambassadors is an organization for students who love FVHS, meeting new people, and helping others. Student Ambassadors promote a welcoming and engaging school climate, with particular emphasis in helping new students transition to FVHS. Applications will be available in December. -
Student Council
Student CouncilAdviser: Sigridur MitchellEmail: smitchell5@wcpss.netMeeting Information: Room 1308
Description:The purpose of Student Council is to stimulate student interest and to encourage student participation and spirit in all school affairs, to promote high standards of citizenship in the school, and to develop, through actual practice, a love and respect for democracy among the students. We organize many school events, including Homecoming, school dances, and charity drives. We will welcome thirteen students from each grade to the organization in the spring, as chosen by a class election. If interested, listen for an announcement about the application/election process. -
Students People Supporting People
Students People Supporting PeopleAdviser: Valerie CamutEmail: vcamut@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Mondays during A Lunch in room 1111
Description: People Supporting People is an inclusive organization where all are welcome. Members listen to and support each other without judgement. -
Students Taking on Prevention (STOP)
Students Taking on Prevention (STOP)Adviser: Karen GarmonEmail: kgarmon2@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays during A Lunch in room 3401
Description:Youth empowerment group promoting substance abuse prevention and positive mental health. Our purpose is to lead students of FVHS into making strong, smart, and effective decisions by representing leadership characteristics including responsibility, trustworthiness, and respectability. -
Tri-M Music Honor Society
Tri-M Music Honor SocietyAdviser: Mathew Edwards, Taylor O'Donnell
Email: medwards@wcpss.net,todonnell@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Second and Fourth Tuesdays during B lunch. The set schedule will be released at the first meeting.
Description: Tri-M Music Honor Society members must be taking a music performance class and must maintain a 3.0 GPA with an A in their music performance class. Members perform at monthly meetings and volunteer in the community using their musical skills. -
Varina Volley Co-Ed Volleyball Club
Varina Volley Co-Ed Volleyball ClubAdviser: Adam FoxEmail: afox7@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Fridays, 2:15pm at the sand volleyball courts
Description: This club is a boys and girls volleyball club. -
WISE Club
WISE ClubAdviser:Mrs. Kaitlyn Amoah and Ms. Michelle MontgomeryEmail:
Meeting Information:
Description: WISE (Wellness in Students Everywhere) Club is focused on raising awareness for mental health, informing students of different mental health issues so that they understand the signs and are aware of different coping mechanisms. -
Writing Club
Writing ClubAdviser: Beth Fearon
Email: dfearon@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Thursdays at 2:30pm in Room 231
Description: The Writing Club is a collaboration of writers who are seeking to refine their writing skills and share their works with their peers in a comforting environment. We seek to grow as writers and as a community. -
Yoga Club
Yoga ClubAdviser: Tracy Smith
Email: tsmith7@wcpss.net
Meeting Information: Fridays during A Lunch in 3607
Description: Yoga Club is a relaxing and judgement-free club for students to stay physically active and less tense.
