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At RHS, we are excited to offer a variety of clubs and organizations. The list is organized by academics, fine arts, hobbies/interests, and service. If you are interested in joining any of the following clubs, contact the advisor listed to get more information.
Membership and participation in all student clubs and organizations is open to all students without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or other protected classifications.
Clubs/ Organizations Directory
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Afghan Student Association
Afghan Student Association
Student Initiated/Non-Curricular
A group of students from Afghanistan, with family ties, or an interest in Afghan culture who gather to celebrate Afghan culture and educate the RHS community about their culture.
Advisor: Dr. Cheryl Bailey cbailey1@wcpss.net
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African Student Union
African Student Union
Student-initiated/ non-curricular
African Student Union strives to foster a sense of community for African student Culture. It will provide an opportunity for students to express their views concerning current events, academics, cultural and cultural arts, and campus life. It also invites students and staff of all cultures to partake in all aspect Africa Culture.
Advisor: Mr. Maurice Myers mmyers5@wcpss.net
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American Sign Language Club
American Sign Language Club
Student-Initiated/Non-Curricular
Students will learn and practice American Sign Language.
Advisor: Rechel Harris rharris2@wcpss.net
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Asian Student Association
Asian Student Association
Student-initiated/ Non-Curricular
Mission:To foster community that celebrates pan-Asian culture and educates the RHS community about pan-Asian and Asian-American identities.Twitter: @rolesvilleasaInstagram: @rolesvilleasa
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Brain Game
Brain Game
Student-Inititated/ Non-curricular
Students compete in a trivia question show featured on WRAL. A team of 3-4 students would compete against other local high schools.
Advisor: Mr. James Smetana jsmetana@wcpss.net
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Chess Club
Chess Club
Student-Initiated/ Non-curricular
"Life is like chess, not checkers. We offer our members community, fun, mentoring, and support by examining choices and strategies in chess and life."
Advisors: Mr. Lee bnlee@wcpss.net and Mr. Wagoner swagoner@wcpss.net
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Creative Writing Club
Creative Writing Club
Student-initiated/Non-curricular
Creative writing club is a club where students could write freely without fear of grades. The goal of this club is to help people have a safe place to write and share their work with their peers. Activities include but not limited to storytelling, mini writing contests, and writing letters. This club will allow students to practice and build their creative writing skills.
Advisor: Mrs. Rebecca Hamilton rahamilton@wcpss.net
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DECA
DECA
Academic/ Curriculum
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe.
Membership Form
https://forms.gle/HYEBASQSF3ARtWuE9
Advisor: Jasmine Merritt jmerritt2@wcpss.net
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ECO Club
ECO Club
Student-Intitiated/Non-Curriculum
Our club works to reduce the school's carbon footprint, reduce landfill waste by promoting recycling, and protect the local watershed by installing rain gardens at appropriate locations.
Twitter: @eco_rhs
Advisor: Dr. Thom Tomlinson wtomlinson@wcpss.net
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Educator's Rising
Educator's Rising
Student-Initiated/Non-curricular
Provides students that are interested in a career in education to complete projects to support staff, have opportunities to volunteer at the school, etc.
Advisor: Rebecca Davis rdavis11@wcpss.net
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FBLA
FBLA
Academic/ Curricular
FBLA is the high school division of Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda, Inc. FBLA helps high school students prepare for careers in business through academic competitions (FBLA Competitive Events), leadership development, and educational programs.
Advisor: Rufus Johnson rjohnson11@wcpss.net
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FCA Fellowship of Christian Athletes
FCA Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Student-initiated/ Non-curricular
We meet weekly to discuss things of the Christian faith. It is a student led organization where kids of faith can connect with kids with like interests. Students lead discussions of faith regarding a teenage life and how it applies to thier lives. All are welcome, athletes or not.
Twitter: @OfficialRHSFCA
Advisors: Mr. Jeremy Davis jdavis1@wcpss.net
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FFA
FFA
Academic/ Curriculum
FFA is a leadership organization in the agricultural field. It is a year long club that participates in competitions and leadership events.
Twitter: @RolesvilleFFA
Advisors:Logan Roy lroy2@wcpss.net and Daniel Beasley dbeasley@wcpss.net
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Forensic Science Club
Forensic Science Club
Academic/ Curricular
Students gather and describe Forensic Science topics. We culminated in having two groups staging and solving crime scenes.
Advisor: Claire Graham cdgraham@wcpss.net
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French Club
French Club
Academic/ Curricular
The French Club usually participates in cultural events such as going to see local french films, cooking crepes, participating in the french festival competition, attending the international festival
Advisor: Barbie Brown bbrown1@wcpss.net
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French Honor Society
French Honor Society
Academic/ Curriculum
The honor society recognizes students who meet the national requirements for French studies.
Advisor: Barbie Brown bbrown1@wcpss.net
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Gay Straight Alliance (GSA)
Gay Straight Alliance (GSA)
Student-Initiated/ Non-Curricular
Mission Statement:
To foster a community that supports LGBTQ+ students and educates the RHS community about LGBTQ+ history, culture, and activism.
Advisor: Natasha Nguyen nlnguyen@wcpss.net
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Green Today, Greener Tomorrow
Green Today, Greener Tomorrow
Student-Initiated/ Non-curricular
Students worked together to spread awareness and make the campus more "green". Student planted flowers all over the campus.
Advisor: Megan Hall mhall7@wcpss.net
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Hispanic Culture Club
Hispanic Culture Club
Student-Initiated/ Non-Curricular
The objective of the club is to share with the RHS community inherent aspects of Hispanic culture. Celebrate important dates and learn more about each country.
Advisor: Sra. Lidia Alarcon lalarconfonseca@wcpss.net
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History Club
History Club
Student-initiated/ non-curricular
The purpose of the History Club is to promote awareness about important historical events, as well as the importance of honoring history and looking into conspiracy and our nation's history. The students in the History Club decide which important issues should be discussed.
Advisor: Mr. Maurice Myers mmyers5@wcpss.net
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HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America)
HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America)
Academic/ Curricular
The purpose of the HOSA organization is to develop leadership and technical HOSA skill competencies through a program of motivation, awareness, and recognition, which is an integral part of the Health Science Education instruction program.
Mission
The mission of HOSA is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration, and experience.
The website is: https://hosarhs.weebly.com/
Advisor: Debra Farrell dfarrell@wcpss.net Rebecca Clayton rclayton@wcpss.net
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Interact Club
Interact Club
Student-Initiated/ Non-Curricular
We are a branch of Rotary International for Teens
Website
https://sites.google.com/wcpss.net/rhs-interact-club/home
Advisor: Ms. Shelia Scott sscott@wcpss.net
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International Thespian Society
International Thespian Society
Academic/ Curriculum
This is the honor society for theatre. We put on performances after school.
Advisors: Shelby Winter swinter@wcpss.net
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Justice Club
The Justice Club
Student-initiated/ Non-Curricular
The Justice club is a club formatted for debating. The club will consist of debates at Rolesville High School. Students will train members on the aspects, rules, and challenges of debating. Our goal is to have each member gain confidence in using their voice and backing it up with facts and evidence.
Advisors: Mrs. Ellis (jellis3@wcpss.net) and Mrs. Roy (lroy2@wcpss.net)
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Key Club
Key Club
Student-Initiated/ Non-Curricular
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 leadership positions at the club, district and international levels.
Advisor: Mr. Maurice Myers mmyers5@wcpss.net
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Majorette Dance Team
RHS Majorette Dance Team
Student-Initiated/ Non-Curricular
The RHS Majorette Dance Team is a group of talented young dancers who are committed to the art of the majorette dance style.
Advisor: Tonya Mitchell tmitchell3@wcpss.net
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Mental Health Awareness Club
Mental Health Awareness Club
Student Initiated/ Non-curricular
For students interested in promoting mental health, reducing the stigma of mental illness, and spreading awareness.
Twitter: @rolesvillemha
Advisor: Kelly Compliment kcompliment@wcpss.net
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Music Club
Music Club
Student-initiated/non-curricular
It is the mission of the Music Club to provide every member with the opportunity to learn and develop a deeper understanding of music through performances, listenings, activities, and (virtual) trips and Virtual Open Mic Nights.
Advisor: Mr. Maurice Myers mmyers5@wcpss.net
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Muslim Student Association
Muslim Student Association
Student-Initiated/ Non-curriculum
Share the Muslim faith/culture and embrace diversity within the school.
Twitter: @RolesvilleM
Advisor: Hugh Tullner htullner@wcpss.net
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National Achievers Society
National Achievers Society
Academics/ Curricular
The National Achievers Society will primarily seek to recognize, encourage, and reinforce achievement among youth of color through the principles of achievement, service, leadership, and dedication. National Achievers Society's main objective is to create a national group achievement presence in which young people can aspire and participate.
Website:
http://nas-rhs.weebly.com/
Next meeting:
Advisors: Ms. Key tkey@wcpss.net and Dr. Elliott sjelliott@wcpss.net
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National Art Honor Society
National Art Honor Society
Academic/ Curriculum
The National Art Honor Society (NAHS) recognizes high school students who demonstrate an outstanding ability and interest in art. It also promotes the highest standards in art scholarship, character, and service by bringing art education to the attention of the school and community.
Advisors: Mr. Barthelmess and Mr. Lemon
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National Honor Society (NHS)
National Honor Society (NHS)
Academic/ Curriculum
The National Honor Society (NHS) is the nation's premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students. More than just an honor roll, NHS serves to recognize those students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, leadership, service, and character.QualificationsStudents that meet GPA requirements of 3.75 will be given the opportunity to apply for membership to the club. Members of the club are required to complete community service and maintain a GPA of 3.75.Twitter: @rolesvillenhs1
Advisors: Mr. Buffkin, Ms. Lanning cbuffkin@wcpss.net, klanning2@wcpss.net
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National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA)
National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA)
Academic/ Curriculum
Established at RHS in 2015, the National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA) celebrates the artistic and academic achievements of exceptional dance students. Student induction into the NHSDA is awarded on the basis of points earned for meritorious work in dance. Other factors may include the following: dance class grade point average, cooperative teamwork, motivation, outreach, choreography, performance, teaching and production. Inductees receive a gold pin and Certificate of Membership, added prestige in scholarship applications and future resumes, wear NHSDA honor cords during graduation ceremonies and are eligible to apply for the NDEO Artistic Merit, Leadership and Academic Achievement Award.
Advisor: Kourtney Owens kowens@wcpss.net
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National Technical Honor Society
National Technical Honor Society
Academic/ Curriculum
For students who take CTE courses while maintaining a 3.0 GPA and good behavior.
Twitter: @rolesvillenths
Advisors: Ms. Sokol and Mrs. Clayton jsokol@wcpss.net/rclayton@wcpss.net
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Reading Rams Bookclub
Reading Rams Bookclub
Student Initiated/ Non-curricular
Monthly reading club will have events this year. Please be on the lookout for events.
Twitter: @MediaRHS
Website
https://sites.google.com/wcpss.net/rhsmc/students/reading-rams
Advisors: Ms. Monica Huff mmhuff@wcpss.net
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Red Nose Society (RNS)
Red Nose Society (RNS)
Student-Initiated/ Non-Curricular
Mission Statement:The mission of the RHS Red Nose Society is to support families of seriously ill or injured children, who find a “home-away-from-home” at the Ronald McDonald Houses of Chapel Hill and Durham & Wake, through philanthropic and leadership endeavors.
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RHS Film Club
RHS Film Club
Student-Initiated/ Non-curricular
The main goal of RHS Film Club is for members to collaborate in the process of producing captivating films. Members will learn about and share ideas on different styles of storytelling, filmmaking, and audio/visual production.
https://sites.google.com/students.wcpss.net/rhs-film-club/home
Advisor: Mr. Brandon Lee bnlee@wcpss.net
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Rolesville Coalition of Equity (RCE)
Rolesville Coalition of Equity (RCE)
Acadmeic/ Curriculum
The Rolesville High School Equity team. Where we discuss equity and how we can implement equity througout the school and community.
Twitter: @rhs_equityclub
Advisor: Mr. Brandon Lee and Dr. Cheryl Bailey bnlee@wcpss.net/cabailey@wcpss.net
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Sci-fi Club
Sci-fi Club
Student-Initiated/ Non-Curricular
We watch and discuss sci-fi movies/books/shows.
Advisor: Ms. Meghan Jordan
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Science National Honor Society
Science National Honor Society
Academic/Curricular
Must meet specific grade requirements to get in, must apply and then do 10 service hours. More information on service hours will be coming soon.
Qualifications
SNHS is open to juniors and seniors. Must have an unweighted GPA of 3.25 and must have only A's and B's in science classes - no final grade of a C or lower. Also, must plan to take an AP science before they graduate. CCP science classes count too. Finally, must have taken 3 science classes to get in and must have taken 4 science classes to wear a cord at graduation.
Advisor: Dr. Tomlinson and Mr. Harrison
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Spanish Honor Society
Spanish Honor Society
Academic/Curricular
Academic honor society for study of Hispanic language and cultures.
Qualifications
- Complete 3 years of study (at least 1 year honors, that would be Sp3H or SNS2H) in Spanish language and culture, with OVERALL average of A.
- OVERALL GPA of 3.4
- Already registered or intending to register for Spanish IVH.
- Cannot be suspended/ISS
Advisor: Jeanne Gillen jgillen@wcpss.net
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STEM Club
STEM Club
Academic/Curricular
Discuss potential STEM research topics and research those topics decided on.
Advisor: Meghan Jordan
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Student Council
Student Council
Student Initiated/ Non-Curricular
Students from all grade levels will meet to discuss school events, building relationships between the students themselves and also between the students and faculty. The council will also work on various school projects and spirit activities.
Advisor: Mr. James Smetana
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The Debate Club
Debate Club
Student Initiated/ Non-curricular
The Rolesville High School Debate Team will provide a platform for practicing the principles of organized, intellectual speaking. All members will apply these techniques to argumentation and individual speaking situations. This experience will include competition at high school speech and debate tournaments.
Advisor: Dr. Elliott sjelliott@wcpss.net
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Tri M
Tri M
Academic/ Curricular
Tri M is a national music honor society / service group. There are music requirements as well as service hours requirements to maintain good standing. We have a process for application and induction for 10th-12th grade in the fall and 9th-11th in the spring. Students must participate in a recital for induction ceremonies.
Advisor: Tim Kohring
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Without Limits
Without Limits
Student-initiated/ Non-curricular
Purpose
Our mission is to provide inclusion to our students in the Special Education program. Our hope is to match up each student with a friend. During this unprecedented time, inclusion is our number one priority. Many students feel isolated and hope to change that with our club.
Advisor: Mrs. Rebecca Hamilton rahamilton@wcpss.net
