READING BOWL CLUB
Meeting:
1st Wed of the month/Starts Nov.
Time/Place:
8:00 AM–8:30 AM Media Center
Sponsors:
Ms. Alarcon
Membership:
Open to all students
Purpose:
A competitive reading environment
where students are challenged on their knowledge of
GA Book Award books against other competitors. A
team of 10 chosen from the group will compete in regional competition in February.
TAYLOR ROAD POETRY CLUB
Meeting:
Time/Place:
Sponsor:
Membership:
Purpose:
read, write and
Every other Wed starting 8/24/16
7:45 AM Room 705
Ms. Hersh
Open to all students
To provide students the opportunity to
share poetry.
MD JUNIOR http:mdjr.org/
Meeting:
Once per month on Tuesdays
Time/Place
4:15 – 5:00 PM - Media Center
Sponsor:
Ms. Sabula
Membership:
Open to all students
Purpose:
A leadership society to build mentoring relationships. Health professionals with work together with a goal to promote leadership and service.
STUDENT FORUM
Meeting:
Selected mornings 700 Triangle
Time:
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Sponsors:
Mrs. Bailey, Ms. Reed
Membership:
1 representative
Purpose:
Promotes civic responsibility and leadership within the school and shows appreciation for
students, faculty and parents. We organize dances and
charity events throughout the year.
SCHOOL BULLETIN
Meeting:
Time:
Place:
Sponsor:
Purpose:
Select morns/afternoons/homerooms
8:00–8:30 AM or 4:10–4:45 PM
Room 828 or computer lab
Ms. DeSousa, Ms. Zeigler
Creating a newspaper.
OPERATION SMILE CLUB
Meeting:
Time/Place:
Sponsor:
Membership:
Purpose:
Wednesday
4:15 – 5:15 PM Room 618
Mr. Johnson
Open to all students
To promote awareness
TAYLOR ROAD ACADEMIC BOWL
Meeting:
September - April-once a week
Time:
Tues & Thurs 7:30-8:30 AM Rm 821
Sponsor:
Ms. Holloway
Membership:
1st Semester 7 & 8th/2nd All Grades
Purpose:
To provide students the opportunity
to prepare for academic competitions.
PREP 2.0 BOYS MENTORING PROGRAM
Meeting:
Sponsors:
Membership:
Purpose:
technology and
Wednesdays
4:15 – 5:15 PM
Green/Huggins/Bailey/Johnson
7th & 8th grade boys by referral
To increase interest in the field of
sports health.
JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE/LATIN CLUB
Meeting:
First Thursday of the month
Time:
7:50-8:15 AM Room 724
Sponsor:
Mr. Mcelroy
Membership:
6th & 7th grade Latin students
Purpose:
To provide students with opportunities for academic, athletic, oratorical, graphic competitions and social growth.
Taylor Road Middle School
CLUBS & ACTIVITIES
2016-2017
After-school activities are available Monday through
Friday. All clubs begin in September. Students may
need to register for some clubs to participate. Club
forms are available from the front office or sponsor.
INTRAMURAL offerings change seasonally. Registration forms are available in the front office.
SPANISH CLUB
Meeting:
2nd Thursday of each month
Time:
4:10 - 5:10 PM
Place:
Room 161
Sponsors:
Ms. Paschal, Ms. Serna
Membership: 7th & 8th grade or Spanish speakers
Purpose:
Practice Spanish Language and explore
culture & customs.
FRENCH CLUB
Meeting:
3rd Wednesday of each month
Time:
4:05-5:05
Place:
Room 724
Sponsors:
Ms. Blanco, Ms. Woolheater
Purpose:
Exposure to French-speaking world and
it’s cultures. Open up students minds to the diversity
beyond our small world. Small voluntary donations are
welcome to cover snack and other expenses for the
club.
CHESS CLUB
Meeting:
3rd Tuesday 4:15-5:15 in Room 119
3rd Friday 7:30-8:30 in Room 121
Sponsors:
Ms. Tilton , Ms. Andres
Membership: Open to all students
Purpose:
Provide students the opportunity to learn
and play chess.
MATH COUNTS
Meeting:
Tuesdays (End of Sept-May)
Time/Place:
8:00 AM Room 722
Sponsor:
Ms. Javia, Ms. Watola
Membership: 7th & 8th grade by invite
Purpose:
A competitive math activity designed to increase problem-solving skills among
competitors. A team of 10 chosen from the
group will compete in regional competition in
February.
BAND
Adv. Band:
Mon 4:15-5:15 PM
Interm. Band: Wed 4:15-5:15 PM
Jazz Ensem.: Wed 7:30-8:30 AM
Jazz Combo: Tues 7:30-8:30 AM
Membership: Adv. & Interm. Bands
Training Band: Select Thurs. 4:15-5:15
Membership: 6th grade band students
Place:
Room 513
Sponsor:
Mr. Bradley, Ms. Reynolds
ORCHESTRA
Training:
Solo/Ensem.
Advanced:
Fiddle Group:
Place:
Sponsor:
Membership:
Tues. 4:15 - 5:15 PM
Wed. 7:45 – 8:30 AM
Thur. 4:15 - 5:15 PM
Fri.
7:45 - 8:30 AM
Room 198
Mrs. Thompson
Audition only
JUNIOR BETA CLUB
Meeting:
3rd Wednesday of the month
Time:
8:00 AM
Place:
600 Triangle
Sponsor:
Stovall/Murphy/Coleman
Purpose:
Honor club stressing community
service.
Membership: 6th-8th Grade
ART CLUB
Meeting:
1st Wednesday of the month
Time:
4:10 - 5:15 PM
Place:
Room 522
Sponsor:
Murphy/Echols/Nanchahal
Members:
Open to all students
Purpose:
Members complete various art
projects and set up art displays that contribute to
school beautification.
FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES
Meeting:
Time:
Place:
Sponsors:
Purpose:
Every Friday
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Room 211
Coach Turnbow, Ms. Lawrence
Time of fellowship for all.
PROJECT 31
Meeting:
Every other Thursday 4:00-5:00
Membership:
Girls grades 6-8th
Sponsors:
Pompey/Ferrer—Room 817
Purpose:
Promote good decision making
and focus on building strong self-esteem while
helping others.
NO PLACE FOR HATE CLUB
Meeting:
Once a month on Fridays
Time:
8:15
Place:
600 Triangle
Sponsors:
Massey/Sabula/Johnson
Purpose:
Discuss activities to curb bullying
and advocate for tolerance for all students.
Membership:
Open to students w/good
behavior