Clubs
|
Club Name |
Sponsors |
Purpose |
Target Audience |
Meeting Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Team |
Ahra Bae and Katie Hartley |
Enjoy trivia? Are you competitive? Join our team to compete in local and state competitions during the Fall & Spring Semesters. The first meeting date will be announced in August after the start of school. |
All Students |
Weekly on Monday afternoons from dismissal until 5:30 and Thursday mornings from 8:15 – 8:55; Meetings will begin in early September, details will be on Bear TV |
| Bear Buddies Club | Kristy Park | To develop long lasting friendships between exceptional students. The Bear Buddies Club defines exceptional as being a compassionate, loving and loyal friend to someone with exceptional needs. | All students (Application required) |
Second Thursday of each month, beginning September 16th; application packet due August 30th |
| Bear TV |
Emily Garroutte and Taylor Moore |
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 |
Friday's at 8:10. Starts Sept 8th. Go to the Cafeteria before 8:10 and Mr. Hitchcock will call for Chess Club. After that just come to room 1.275 Ms. Klok's Computer Science room. |
| Elite Band | Natalie Mattson |
Develop a high level of performance in a small performing ensemble |
7th and 8th grade band students with previous band experience |
Thursday mornings @ 8:05 am beginning September 7 |
| Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) | Jennifer Peeples | 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 | Click here to see the TRMS FBLA Website for more information. |
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Garden Club |
Stacy MacLeish |
Do you have a passion for the environment? Do you enjoy spending time outside? Do you like learning about your food? If so, apply for the TRMS school garden club. You will help grow fresh produce, have discussions about environmentalism, maintain our school garden, and more.. |
All Students |
First meeting is September 5th ~every other Tuesday after school until 5:15. The cost is $25 for new members and $15 for returning members |
| 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 |
Friday Mornings at 8:15 (after Labor Day) Main Gym |
| Harry Potter Book Club |
Taylor Hankerson and Jodi Meaders |
A book fan club for anyone who loves the world of Harry Potter. Come out for booktalks, trivia, games, and more! Which house will win this year’s House Cup? | All students | Once a month, in the Media Center, 8:15 – 8:45. Specific dates TBA. |
| 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 |
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 Mondays – 6th & 7th Tuesdays – 8th Will begins August 28 |
| Junior BETA Club |
Erin Jenkins |
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 |
| Math Club | Felicia Fluker | Students will practice for and participate in various math games and activities. In addition, highly interested students will practice for and participate in various math competitions throughout the year. | Any student with a high interest in math |
Tuesday mornings at 8:15 beginning August 27th |
| 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 and Taylor Moore |
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 and Brittany Ramsey |
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. Meaders' 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 |
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TRMS Theatre Ensemble |
Cynthia Samuels-Jackson |
The purpose of the LRMS is to use theatre to create meaningful experiences and friendships. |
Audition 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 |
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Yearbook Squad |
Michelle Shrope and Rainey Baker |
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 |