Clubs
|
Club Name |
Sponsors |
Purpose |
Target Audience |
Meeting Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After School Help | Felicia Fluker | Provide students with additional academic support outside of regular tutoring hours. This club will be held in the afternoon, and will allow students to receive extra help with homework, assignments, and understanding difficult concepts from teachers and/or tutors. | Any student who needs additional support |
Wednesday after school beginning August 27th |
| Bear TV |
Emily Garroutte |
Bear TV produces the daily TRMS news show. |
7th & 8th graders By audition only (held in April of each year) |
Every morning as scheduled; 8:45–9:15 |
|
Campus Life (formerly FCS) |
Jodi Meaders |
It is a Christian based club that brings in volunteers to build relationships with kids. |
All students |
Every Friday morning at 8 am in the Auxiliary Gym |
| Chess Club | John Hitchcock |
Teach chess to beginning players and strengthen skills of experienced players. Fellowship and Fun. Chess club is open to ALL students. Do not have to "join", just come :) |
All students | Monday's at 8:10. Will start the first Monday in September. Go to the Cafeteria before 8:10 and Mr. Hitchcock will call for Chess Club. After 8:10 just come to room 1.275 Ms. Klok's Computer Science room. |
| Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) | Jennifer Peeples and Alyra Jones | Introduce students to the world of business. Sharpen communication, leadership, and teamwork skills, preparing students for high school and the workplace. Explore careers and delve into business principles with real-world activities. | All students | For more information, access the FBLA Website. |
| GEM (Girls Empowerment Movement) |
Angie Tarantino and Rainey Baker |
To empower girls to become leaders and encourage their peers to become more active, build confidence, find healthy friendships, and encourage others to become leaders as well. |
All girls at TRMS |
Thursday Mornings at 8:15 (after Labor Day) Main Gym |
| Honor Band | Natalie Mattson |
Develop a high level of performance in a small performing ensemble |
7th and 8th grade band students with previous band experience (audition required) |
Thursday mornings @ 8:05 am beginning September 7 |
| Honor Orchestra | Susan Viar | Develop a high level of skill playing a string instrument | By audition; must be a member of TRMS Orchestra Program |
Thursdays 8:15 AM |
| Intramurals |
Christa Wilhoit-Churco and Angie Tarantino |
Provide students with an opportunity to actively participate in a variety of sports, increase teamwork skills, and meet other students attending TRMS | All students |
8:00 – 8:50 AM Main & Aux Gyms Mondays – 6th & 7th Tuesdays – 8th Specific Dates TBA |
| Junior BETA Club |
Erin Jenkins and Tashina Bailey |
Provide opportunities & experiences for students to demonstrate character, service, and leadership in our community | Students meeting academic criteria at the end of 7th grade |
Monthly – see announcements for details For more information, access the TRMS Jr. Beta membership website. |
| Pep Band | Natalie Mattson | The TRMS Pep Band is a volunteer band that performs at all of the home basketball games | 7th & 8th grade band students with previous musical experience |
Thursday mornings from 8:15 – 8:50 in the band room, beginning Oct. 3rd |
| Readers Rally |
Emily Garroutte |
The TRMS Readers Rally team is a reading quiz bowl style competition for students in grades six through eight. Students read books from a predetermined list and answer questions about those books. | All students | Meets every other week beginning in August. Dates to be announced. |
| Relay for Life |
Jodi Meaders |
Relay For Life is a community-based fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. The club will promote teamwork and leadership skills by having students work together to raise money and awareness within the school and community. | All students and staff |
Thursday mornings at 8:15 in Mrs. Meader's room. |
| Robotics Team |
Rebecca Klok, Andrew Cox, and Niles Gray |
The TRMS Robotics Team is a group of selected students tasked with designing and building a robot to play against other teams in a game-based engineering challenge. |
7th & 8th grade students by application and interview only |
Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 8:15 and starting in October Wednesdays afterschool unit 5:15pm |
|
TRMS Theatre Ensemble and 6th Grade Drama Club |
Cynthia Samuels-Jackson |
The purpose of the LRMS is to use theatre to create meaningful experiences and friendships. |
Application required |
TBA |
| Twin Rivers Singers | Austin Hannon | Students practice singing high level choral literature to perform at school and community events. | By audition; must be a member of the TRMS Chorus Program |
Thursday mornings @ 8:15 am beginning in September |
|
Yearbook Squad |
Rainey Baker and Casandra Guilarte |
To help design and gather pictures for the yearbook. |
8th grade, application and permission |
Fall Semester: First Tuesday of the month Spring Semester: Every Tuesday |