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| CLUB NAME |
MISSION/PURPOSE |
ADVISOR |
PAST OR PLANNED
ACTIVITIES |
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4-H Club |
Service club affiliated with the
Georgia Cooperative Extension Service. In 4-H, youth learn life
skills they will benefit from forever. Most 4-H programs center
around three areas, leadership, citizenship, and life skills. |
Kelly Eubanks & Susan Miller |
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District Project Achievement
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Meet and discuss fundamentals of
being a 4Her (Good citizenship, life skills, and leadership
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Students attend annual 4-H camp at
Rock Eagle
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Junior Optimist Club |
Optimist Clubs are serious about
"Bringing Out the Best in Kids" and do their part through community
service programs. Each Club is autonomous and run by members in
their community, Optimists have the unique flexibility to serve the
youth of their community in any way they see fit. Optimist Clubs
see a need in their community and react to it. |
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Student members work with the
Pickens County Animal Rescue
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Student members work with the
holiday “Can-A-Thon” as a service to the community
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Youth Action
Council
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Service oriented club designed to
promoted leadership among young people within the school setting.
Student leadership development is the process of involving students
in meaningful ways both in and beyond the classroom. It is providing
opportunities for students to demonstrate their talents, skills, and
interests while continuing to develop new skills. It is also about
giving students more ownership of the programs they attend. |
Dr. Chris LeMieux |
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Student club members sponsored and
coordinate a school dance to benefit the Empty Stocking Fund and a
canned food drive for the holiday season
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Students
raised money to benefit cancer patients
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Students
meet and discuss the operations of the student body
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Students sponsored and coordinated
a school talent show
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Future
Farmers of America (FFA)
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A service oriented club designed to
promote careers in agriculture. |
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Barnyard Olympics
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Toys for Tots dance
before Christmas Break
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Participation in career development
events, leadership and community service activities and supervised
agriculture experience programs
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First Lego
League (Robotics)
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To train students in applied
engineering, programming, physics and mathematical concepts. |
Courtney
Smith |
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Auditioned club
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Students
participate on teams that build and program robots
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Students
compete on obstacle course at regional and state competitions.
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World wide teams from 13 countries
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Reading Bowl
Team
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Students read Georgia Book Awards
Nominees (20 books of fiction) and compete in Helen Ruffin Reading
Bowl. |
Karen Gurty
Sue Watters |
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Students regional
winners compete in state finals
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Leo Club
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The acronym, Leadership, Experience,
Opportunity, brought together the PCMS LEO Club. PCMS LEOs
developed from the idea of providing a great way to become involved
in the community as well as serve as leaders to peers and make
friends. Community service
remains the cornerstone of our program. Like our Lion counterparts,
PCMS LEO club members enjoy serving their neighbors and focusing on
membership growth and expansion.
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Stacy Jent |
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Sponsored by the Jasper Lions Club
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Students receive recognition for
their contributions
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Math Dragons
PCMS
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Students compete in selected math
competitions such as the Berry College Math Competition. |
Carrie Stephens |
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Students travel to Berry College to
compete against other schools.
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The
team consists of eight students.
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Students are recommended by their
math teacher
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Chess Team
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Students are encouraged to attend and
learn how to play chess. Students learn how to improve their chess
game by being exposed to different game strategies.
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Lynne Hope |
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The Chess Club meets before and after school on
designated days during the school year.
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Art Club
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Students are instructed in different
techniques and mediums of art. Students are encouraged to attempt
the different modalities of art presentation during club time.
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The Art Club meets after school throughout the
school year. These dates are announced ahead of time to the
students.
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Dragon News
Network
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DNN students learn how to use video and audio
technology to televise their reports to the entire school each
morning during homeroom. |
Courtney Smith |
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The DNN team is
comprised of students who report each school day on local school
news for the student body.
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Yearbook
Team
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Students learn how to use photography, editing, and
writing skills to produce a quality yearbook for the entire school.
|
Courtney Smith |
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The Yearbook Staff is comprised of students who
help the yearbook sponsor assemble the school's yearbook for the
year.
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The Yearbook Staff meets on a regular basis before
and after school, as well as during the Language Arts Enrichment
class.
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