GROUP
A Cappella Vocal
Groups
Academic Decathlon
ADVISOR
Mrs. Greer Espinosa
[email protected]
D149
Mrs.Pelletier
[email protected]
A328
MEETING INFO
DEADLINE FOR JOINING
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
3 groups
Each meets
every week
New members are
encouraged to audition in
June. Students must be
enrolled in the curricular
choral program
Ensembles select and rehearse
their own repertoire, and perform
for the community throughout the
year. Performances include
school concerts as well as
fundraisers
Tuesdays
2:05-3:00
October 1
The team prepares for and
participates in a team-based
academic competition in 10
subjects, regionally and beyond
Anatomy Club
Mr. Fontaine
[email protected]
C312
Meets on
Wednesdays
Bi-weekly
None
This club is for students that are
interested in exploring human
anatomy and physiology in
addition to what is covered in the
classroom
APP Club
Mrs. Rodriguez
[email protected]
A216
Meets on
Wednesday,
once a week
None
Creating phone apps.
Art Open Studios
Mr. Hayes
[email protected]
A200
Wednesdays
2:15
New members welcome
each new season.
Aviation Club
Best Buddies
Mrs. Sherman
[email protected]
Library Conference Room 5104
Ms. Breeze
[email protected]
C100
Wednesday
2:00
None
Meetings held in
C100 twice per
month on
Wednesdays @
2:05pm - 2:20pm
All are welcome
Open Studios
Provides students interested in
aircraft and aviation with the
opportunity to learn more about
both, participate in interactive
exercises, and engage in
discussion among themselves
and with an advisor experienced
in both commercial and military
aviation.
A one-to-one relationship
between special needs and
regular needs students
GROUP
Building Bridges
ADVISOR
Mrs. Parteleno & Mrs.Hildreth
School Counseling Office
MEETING INFO
DEADLINE FOR JOINING
Twice a month
Always accepting new
members
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
A group for students who would
like to mentor students in the
local elementary schools.
Helps to organize and produce
four productions each year; fall
play, musical, one acts, and
improv troupe
Center Stage
Mrs. Slotnick
[email protected]
D129
Open Meetings
once a month
New members welcome
(election for officers in
June)
Center Stage – Fall
Play
Mrs. Slotnick
[email protected]
D129
Rehearsals
everyday after
school Sept-Nov
until show
Auditions in Sept.
Show in November
Tech Crew assembles in
mid Sept.
Production of a play. Need
actors, light sound crew, building
and painting crew, costumes,
make up and publicity
Center Stage Improv Troupe
Mrs. Slotnick
[email protected]
D129
Fall Auditions
Student run Improv. Group plays
Improv games for fun and
entertainment - culminates in
May with an Improv night
Center Stage –
Musical
Mrs. Slotnick
[email protected]
D129
Auditions in Nov.
Show in March
Tech Crew assembles
early Dec.
Production of a Musical. Need
actors, light crew, sound crew,
building and painting crew,
costumes, make up and publicity
Center Stage Student Directed
One Acts
Mrs. Slotnick
[email protected]
D129
Chamber Singers
Mrs. Alyson Greer Espinosa
[email protected]
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D149
Friday
2:15-4:00
Rehearsals 3-4
days/week
Tech - 2 days a
week
Nov.-March
Actors –
everyday after
school
Tech - 2 days a
week March-May
Weekly
rehearsals,
Monthly
performances
Production of student directed
Director Application due in
one act plays. Need actors, light
December
crew, sound crew, building and
Auditions for actors in
painting crew, costumes, make
March
up and publicity
Study and perform a variety of
chamber vocal music ranging
New members are
from Renaissance music to jazz
encouraged to audition in and contemporary popular music.
June. Students must be
This ensemble performs monthly
enrolled in the curricular
in the Westborough Schools as
choral program
well as throughout Westborough
and
surrounding communities
GROUP
ADVISOR
MEETING INFO
DEADLINE FOR JOINING
Tuesdays after
school (except
2nd Tuesday of
the month)
None
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
To promote interest in chemistry
and learn chemistry beyond the
classroom. Support student
interest and participation in
Chemistry Olympiad
Fundraising and support for
activities related to the Class of
2014
Chemistry Club
Dr. Varco-Shea
[email protected]
C202
Class of 2014
Seniors
Mr. Reed & Mrs. Stoker
[email protected]
[email protected]
Tuesdays or
Thursdays
2:15-2:45
Spring elections for
officers
Class of 2015
Juniors
Ms. Hoey & Mrs. Hilfinger
[email protected]
[email protected]
Every other
Thursday
Spring elections for
officers
Fundraising and support for
activities related to the Class of
2015.
Class of 2016
Sophomores
Ms. Jasmin & Mr. Brown
[email protected]
[email protected]
Officers meet
when necessary
Spring elections for
officers
Fundraising and support for
activities related to the Class of
2016.
Class of 2017
Freshman
Mrs. Achenbach
[email protected]
Officers meet
when necessary
Spring elections for
officers
Fundraising and support for
activities related to the Class of
2017.
Color Guard
Mrs. Marrella
[email protected]
Thursday nights
6:30-8:00
Community Cooking
Club
Ms. Leuci
[email protected]
C213
club meets 2
times per month
on Wednesday.
A schedule is
posted on the
bulletin board
across from room
C213.
Computer
Competition Team
Mrs. Rodriguez
[email protected]
A216
Meetings are held
in preparation for
competitions
August, no experience
required
Club members must sign
up for each cooking
session in advance
Restricted membership
only
Flag twirling and banner, flag,
and rifle carrying during the
halftime show performances with
the band at football games,
Memorial Day Parade, UMass
Band Day
Club prepares meals to feed 25
people, work in conjunction with
Rachel's Table. We cook the food
and Rachel's Table reps pick up
and deliver them to area shelters.
Also the club works on a different
food preparation skill and enjoy
sampling our project of the day
Represents WHS at
interscholastic competitions.
Members are recruited from the
AP Computer Science Class and
the Computer Science 1 class
GROUP
ADVISOR
MEETING INFO
Dance Ensemble
Mrs. Marrella
[email protected]
Tuesday nights
6:00-8:00
Environmental Club
Mr. Huse
Ms. Snider
[email protected]
[email protected]
B203
Wednesdays at
2:15
French Club
Ms. Brown
[email protected]
B201
Gay Straight Alliance
Ms. Parteleno
[email protected]
B322
DEADLINE FOR JOINING
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
No audition required
The ensemble performs many
styles of dancing including hip
hop, ballet, tap, jazz, and
modern. The ensemble presents
one public performances per
year.
October 1
Helps to raise environmental
awareness through community
service acts and school recycling
Provides an environment where
enthusiastic students of French
can develop their spoken
language skills and be immersed
in French culture. New members
welcome
Education and support as well as
promoting awareness of issues
impacting LGBT youth and their
allies. Everyone is welcome!
Every other
Thursday
Bi-monthly
None
Tuesdays
2:00-2:45
None
Anyone can join
Meet to plan events such as
fundraisers (Annual A Capella
Concert), protests, etc.
Performs a variety of string
quartet repertoire at regular
school performances as well as
at events around the community.
Global Awareness
Mr. Perryman
[email protected]
B210
Wednesdays
after school, plus
one large
organizational
meeting every
month
Honors String
Quartet
Mrs. Chartier
[email protected]
D145
Wednesdays
2:00-3:30
Spring auditions
Interact
Mr. DeBoer
[email protected]
A335
Meetings after
school
monthly
None
Jazz Combo
Mr. Jost
[email protected]
Music
Meets weekly
Fall sign ups. Open to all
members of curricular
music program
Community service group
Focus is on learning traditional
and contemporary jazz styles
GROUP
ADVISOR
MEETING INFO
DEADLINE FOR JOINING
Thursdays at
2:05
Bi-weekly
None
None
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
Latin Club
Mrs. Lewis
[email protected]
B234
Library Teen
Advisory Board
Ms. Cellucci
[email protected]
Library
Every Thursday
Literary Magazine
Ms. Pelletier
[email protected]
A328
Thursdays
2:05-2:45
None
This group produces a literary
magazine of students' creative
expression
Marching Band
Mr. Denmead
[email protected]
D146
Practices weekly
All football games
Band camp
August
Perform at football games,
Memorial Day Parade, UMass
Band Day
Math Team
Varsity and
Freshmen
Mrs. Homberg
[email protected]
Model United
Nations
Mr. Cullen
[email protected]
A343
Multi-Cultural
Council
Muslim Student
Association
Ms. Brown
[email protected]
B201
Ms. Snider
[email protected]
A212
Periodic practices
Math
tournaments
Open to all students
Mondays
2:00
Open to all grades
Tuesdays at 2:15
New members welcome
Once a week
None
Competitions mostly; Latin
Jeopardy, chariot-racing, catapult
building, etc.
To encourage library use and
awareness by giving students the
opportunity to create a more teen
appealing atmosphere for
learning, meeting and creating;
while also obtaining a new
perspective on libraries and their
value in our culture.
Practices include problems and
mini lessons. The team regularly
participates in regional meets,
and small teams are selected to
compete in additional
tournaments.
Students debate world issues in a
parliamentary format. Students
also travel to 2 or 3 off campus
sites to compete in regional and
national conferences.
Education and awareness of
different cultures within the
school
Help break down barriers and
raise cultural awareness. Anyone
is welcome!
GROUP
MEETING INFO
DEADLINE FOR JOINING
First Friday of
every month at
7:00am.
Eligible sophomores,
juniors and seniors are
invited to apply if they
have a GPA of
3.8 or higher
NHS tutoring and community
service projects
Mr. Denmead
[email protected]
D146
Meets weekly
Open to any member of
the band program. No
audition required
The group performs throughout
the school year
Pit Orchestra
Mr. Denmead
[email protected]
D146
Meets weekly
until end of
February, and
then
every day until
the performance
December sign ups
Open to all members of
the curricular music
program
Plays during the school musical
Political Debate
Mr. Cullen
[email protected]
A343
None
Both sides of the aisle come
together to debate current civic
events and compete in debates
throughout the state.
National Honor
Society
Percussion
Ensemble
Pottery Club
Ranger's Reaction
ADVISOR
Ms. Apuzzo-Langton
[email protected]
Auditorium
Ms. Rourke – Dupuis
[email protected]
A245
Mrs.Parteleno & Mrs. Hildreth
[email protected]
[email protected]
Robotics
Mrs. Homberg
[email protected]
Saxophone Quartet
Mr. Denmead
[email protected]
D146
Every Tuesday
after school
Every other
Tuesday
None
Meets twice a
month
Open
Meet in Fall and
most of winter as
well.
Meets weekly
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
Members make clay forms that
are sold and money is donated to
a charity of the clubs choosing.
Community service hours are
available by volunteering at one
of our events.
The group's goal is to promote
kindness and peace at
Westborough High School and to
sustain the goal of the Rachel’s
Challenge Project.
Create robots for competition.
Open to all dedicated students.
Open to any member of
the band program. No
audition required
The group performs throughout
the school year
GROUP
ADVISOR
School Store
Mrs. Potosnak
[email protected]
A217
South Asian Student
Association (SASA)
Mrs. Perryman
[email protected]
B310
Speech and Debate
Mr. Cullen
[email protected]
A343
Mrs. Apuzzo-Langton
Stock Club
[email protected]
B204
String Chamber
Ensemble
Student
Ambassadors
Student Council
The Lobby Observer
(Lobby O)
Mrs. Chartier
[email protected]
D145
Mrs. Goodliffe
[email protected]
Guidance
Mr. Rota
[email protected]
Gym
Ms. Stoker
[email protected]
C115
MEETING INFO
DEADLINE FOR JOINING
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
Meet once a
week
Work during
break
None
Work in school store during break
Tuesdays
Anyone can join
Wednesdays at
2:10, Saturday
competitions
New members welcome
Every other
Monday B204
None
Tuesdays and
Wednesdays.
6:45-7:20am
No audition required
Meet once a term
Students must apply.
Applications are available
in the spring.
Executive board
(Tuesday) Whole
Council (Thurs)
Bi-weekly at 7pm
Elections are at the
conclusion of each
preceding school year
Every other
Wednesday
New members welcome,
all levels of experience
SASA's mission is to raise
awareness of South Asian
cultures.
Activities include debate practice,
preparing a mock trial, and
speech competitions.
Provides a forum for group
discussion about stocks, the
economy, and the market in
general, focusing on the effect of
current events.
Performs a variety of string
orchestra
repertoire at regular school
concerts as well as at events
around the community.
Welcome new students to adjust
and integrate to WHS. Conduct
Tours, Organize and run New
Student Orientation and
Freshman Orientation.
Elected and appointed student
leaders involved in school and
community service
The student newspaper
GROUP
ADVISOR
MEETING INFO
DEADLINE FOR JOINING
First Monday
after the first
Wednesday of
each month after
school
Students are selected
each January. Criteria are
listed on the website.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
This is part of a National
Organization for music students.
The goal of this organization is to
promote and provide music in the
school and community
U-Lead promotes smart decision
making. The goal is to encourage
substance free activities. The
group participates in various
school activities and volunteer
opportunities.
Tri-M Music Honor
Society
Mr. Jost
[email protected]
Music
U-Lead
Mrs. Macalpine
[email protected]
B232
Meets twice a
month
Students who exercise
smart decision making in
everyday life
Video Production
Mr. Masciarelli
[email protected]
TV
Informal drop by,
in media center
None
Broadcast WHS athletic events
for cable television.
Voces
Mrs.Hildreth& Ms. Snider
[email protected]
[email protected]
School Counseling Office
Meets twice a
month in room
A212
None
An after school club formed by
Latin students, to spread positive
awareness about Latin culture
and heritage
*All Ethnicities are Welcome*
Meets weekly
Open to any member of
the band program. No
audition required
Mr. Denmead
Woodwind Quintet
[email protected]
D146
YMCI Guatemala
Microcredit Lending
Group
Ms. Piscia
[email protected]
A211
Twice a month
after school in
room B234
The group performs throughout
the school year
All are welcome; you need Helping the very poor in
not be a student of
Guatemala set up their own
Spanish to join.
businesses by providing small
loans from money the club earns
through fundraising and other
activities. It is a club for those
students who want to help others
less fortunate.