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Humphreys American School offers many clubs for students of all ages to participate in. The following are just a few that are offered here. |
ES Student Council
The Elementary Student Council offers 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students the opportunity to actively participate in school wide initiatives, lend their hands to community causes, and see democracy in action. While representing HAS, student leaders gain responsibility, increased pride in their school and an overall awareness of events at a local and/or global level. Class representatives, along with school officers, are held to high academic and citizenship levels. Sponsored by Dr. K, this group of elected school representatives meet every other Thursday beginning at 3 PM. |
MS Student Council
The Middle School Student Council is comprised of elected members of the student body in grades 6 through 8. Their purpose is to plan and participate in community service activities, school dances, and other special projects. School representatives, along with school officers, are held to high academic and citizenship levels.
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Grade Specific Clubs
- National Junior Honor Society: Membership in the National Junior Honor Society is one of the highest honors that can be awarded to a student. We are happy to offer this opportunity to our students at Humphreys American School. Students in Grade 6 (second semester) 7th and 8th are eligible.
The National Junior Honor Society strives to recognize the total student—one who excels in all of these areas. The standards used for selection are:
Scholarship—(3.5 GPA) cumulative average, Leadership, Service, Citizenship, and Character—as demonstrated by activities and teacher evaluations.
- Elementary Homework Club: Sponsored by Mr. T, Homework Club provides learning support and homework assistance for students in grades 3 through 5. A signed permission slip is needed to attend the Monday meetings (at 2:45 PM).
- Middle School Homework Club: Middle School students are able to use available school resources and receive homework assistance.
- Bowling Club: Are you an Elementary School student that is interested in learning to bowl without using the alley bumpers? Then this is the club for you! Sponsored by Mrs. T, Bowling Club meets on Wednesdays beginning at the end of the school day. Open to students in grades 3 through 5, participants join this sanctioned bowling league and have fun while improving their bowling abilities. (Speak with the club sponsor for cost details.)
- Cooking Club: is sponsored by Mrs. W and meets afterschool. This club is open to students in grades Kindergarten through 2 that wish to explore their interest in cooking.
- Elementary Photography Club: The Elementary Photography Club will help students interested in photography to improve their ability to take pictures and make adjustments to the images on the computer. Open to students in grades 4 and 5, participants may even see their work in the Humphreys Yearbook! Sponsored by Mrs. T this club meets on Thursdays beginning at 3 PM.
- Hangeul Club: Want to learn more about the Korean culture? Speak Hangeul with confidence and accuracy? Check out the Hangeul Club. For more information speak with club sponsor Ms. L.
- Honors Choir: Do you enjoy performing? Whether you are beginning, intermediate or advanced come and sing with the Honors Choir. For more information speak with club sponsor Mr. W.
- Science Club: On Wednesdays, use the scientific method to complete amazing experiments. For more information speak with club sponsor Mrs. R.
- Swimming Club: Love the water, then Swim Club is the place for you! Sponsored by Mrs. G, Swim Club allows students in grades K through 8 to learn more about competitive swimming. This club meets on Wednesday beginning at 2:45 PM.
- Music Club: This club is open to Middle School students that have their own instrument and would like to learn/practice chords, and scales. Whether you are beginning, intermediate or advanced check out the Music Club!
- MathCounts Team: We are preparing our team for the Nation-Wide Competition in March! Each practice day is a little different! Students must enjoy problem solving, working with others and everyday Math challenges. This is for students in grades 6 through 8. You do not have to be an "A" students. If you like to work with others toward a common goal of excellence, then this club is for you!
- Newspaper Club: Interested in writing and communicating with a large group of people, then Newspaper Club is the spot! This club creates and distributes its own imformative newspaper. For more information speak with club sponsor Mrs. C.
- Scrapbooking Club: Love art and design then the Super Scrapbooking Club is the place for you! Sponsored by Mrs. C and Mrs. V, Scrapbooking Club allows students in grades 4 through 8 to work on individual scrapbook pages to create their own scrapbook of memories. Club members learn various page displays and can also create their own cards. This club meets the 1st and 3rd Friday beginning at 3 PM.
- Volleyball Club: is open to girls in the Middle School that wish to learn about Volleyball. For more information speak with club sponsor Ms. D.
*Any Humphreys Amercian School students interested in the Grade Specific Clubs should speak with the club sponsor prior to attending in order to learn more.
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