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Academy Student Advisory Group |
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Meeting Day: 1st & 3rd Thursday |
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To provide a forum for students to dialogue with an administrator directly involved with the Academy. |
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African American Students United (AASU) |
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A cultural club for students of African descent. We strive to encourage students to improve their academics, increase participation in school activities, and prepare for life after high school. |
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Aid to Haiti |
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Members are committed to finding creative ways to help Haiti, the poorest country in the Western hemisphere. We currently sponsor the education of three Haitian students. |
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Art Club |
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Location: : D118 sculpture/D122 ceramics |
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Students can work on current projects or experiment with new medias. |
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Aviation Club |
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Fly R/C planes and train to be a pilot. |
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B-Unit |
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A school spirit organization. |
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Bass Fishing |
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Co-ed club that promotes the principles of ethical sport fishing with an emphasis on resource conservation. Field at least one tournament team a year to compete in the IHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament in the spring. |
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Breakdance Club |
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Sponsor: Fash-Tue; Gleason-Thu; Brunton-Fri |
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A diverse group of students getting together to share cultural dance. |
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Chess Club |
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Meeting Days & Times: Tuesday 3:15-5:00/Thursday 3:15-4:30 |
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All levels of chess experience welcomed. |
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Class Council - Fr |
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Sponsor: J. Coley/J. Williams |
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Plan and carry out freshmen class events. |
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Class Council - So |
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We plan Homecoming, Talent Show, Turnabout, & more. All sophomores welcome! |
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Class Council - Jr |
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Plan and carry out junior class events. |
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Class Council - Sr |
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Sponsor: Schwartz/Vierneisel |
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Plan and carry out Senior class events throughout the school year. |
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Dance Team |
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DECA |
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An association of Marketing students. |
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Dec-i-bels Women’s Show Choir |
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Dancing & singing (Choir show) |
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Drama/Thespians |
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Theatre games; plan fundraising |
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Drill Team |
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Meeting Days: Mon. & Wed. |
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A student dance and stomp organization. |
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Environmental Club |
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To foster student interest, enthusiasm, & involvement in various aspects related to the world’s environments; particularly the community in which we presently inhabit. Possible areas of focu: exploration of habitats & biodiversity, developing methods to promote the school & community to the “greener”, & field study. Outcomes will be achieved through discussion, presentations, field research, & trips. |
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Equestrian Club |
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Sponsor: Schiada/Schwartz |
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Meeting Day: 1st Thursday of the month |
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Members will share their love of horses by fundraising for equine organizations, guest speakers, making crafts, & planning field trips. |
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Extreme |
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F.A.C.E. |
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Cancer Education and Awareness |
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Faith Club |
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Students will have an opportunity to discuss important issues they face. The Bible will be our guide as we uncover life’s mysteries together. |
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F.C.C.L.A. (Family Careers Community Leaders of America) |
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A national organization that promotes Family and Consumer Science. |
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French Club |
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Meeting Day: Friday (as announced) |
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To explore French culture & events above & beyond the classroom experience. |
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GAP |
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Raises money and goods to help the poor refugees worldwide. |
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Gay Straight Alliance |
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The mission is to create a safe and supportive school environment for all students and educate on the effects of homophobia and heterosexism on our youth. |
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German Club |
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German students getting involved in school activities and supporting German Exchange Program. |
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Graphics Club |
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Guide Right |
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Guide Right is an organization run by an outside fraternity of African American professional men that meets every Wednesday during 4th, 5th, and 6th hour with our African American male students. During these meetings the students and Guide Right leaders discuss goal setting, proper communication, interview skills, current events, college life and how to be successful, and any concerns brought up by our students. |
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Guitar Club |
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Meeting Day: Tuesday & Thursday |
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A time to practice guitar with those of like interest. |
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HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) |
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Promotes career opportunities in the health care field. It also provides leadership opportunities through community service at the state and national level. |
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Indo-Pak |
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Students plan and practice for a spring performance that showcases the culture of India and Pakistan. |
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Japanese Culture Club |
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Students discuss aspects of life, customs, and culture of Japan. |
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JETS |
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Meeting Day: Every other Thursday |
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Competition team of Academy students with a science & engineering focus. |
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Just Being Pinoy |
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Students of Philippino descent will have an opportunity to learn more about their culture, and to raise funds for typhoon victims in the Philippines. |
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KEY Club |
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A community service club. |
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Latino Club |
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Location: Bilingual Office |
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An organization that explores and studies Latin culture. |
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Mathletes |
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Sponsor: Quetsch/Gartner/Wade/Kubycheck/Hernacki/Erickson |
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Practice and compete in Upstate 8 math contest. |
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Mock Trial |
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Students prepare for the presentation of a legal case at the state tournament in Springfield. |
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Model UN |
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Model United Nations is a simulation of the UN General Assembly and other multilateral bodies. In Model UN, students step into the shoes of ambassadors from UN member states to debate current issues on the organization's agenda. |
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Monster Hunter |
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Sponsor: Vierneisel/Weiss |
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A gaming group for brand new hunters of skilled veterans. |
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Mural Club |
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Creating, drawing and painting murals to beautify BHS. |
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Muslim Student Association |
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Students discuss the Muslim faith and the issues the students face as a teenage Muslim in America. |
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National Honor Society |
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A community service club that promotes scholarship, leadership, character, and service. |
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Newspaper (BHS Hawk Eye |
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A monthly publication that highlights BHS news and information; written by students for students. We publish seven papers a year for BHS and an eighth grade edition for the incoming freshmen. Students learn about photography, layout, graphic design, reporting for sports, editorial, news, feature writing, and interviewing skills, and may be asked to participate on the BHS IHSA Journalism Team at the end of April. |
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Peer Leadership |
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Sponsor: Laursen/Hilvert/Ford |
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Meeting Day: Various Days |
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A leadership group that helps freshmen become acclimated to BHS life. Leaders chosen by application each Spring. |
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Principal Advisory |
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A student-led group that meets with the Principal to share and discuss issues at BHS. |
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Raquetball Club |
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To learn the game of racquetball & to improve skills. Games will be played at the Bartlett Community Center. |
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Robotics Club |
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Meeting Day: Every day (in season) |
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Build & compete in local competitions. |
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Scats Show Choir |
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Dancing & singing (Show choir) |
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Schools for Schools |
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Sponsor: Pahl, Marks, Pennington, Brechtel |
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Students will work on projects to bring aid to school construction in Northern Uganda in areas terrorized by Africa’s longest running war. |
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Socratic Society |
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Meeting Day: 1st & 3rd Thursdays |
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Discussions of moral and philosophical topics. |
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SODA (Students Opposed to Drugs & Alcohol) |
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We promote a drug/alcohol-free lifestyle. Students also learn about the harmful effects of drug/alcohol use. |
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South Asian Student Association |
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Students discuss the culture of south Asian countries. |
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Spanish Honors Society |
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Meeting Day: Every other Wednesday |
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A service oriented club to promote Spanish speaking, community service, commitment to further language study, and cultural awareness and sensitivity. Inducted members will organize conversational Spanish activities and tutoring opportunities for lower level Spanish students. |
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Spanish Club |
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Sponsor: Cerull/Kim/Schiada |
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Social & cultural club to promote one’s interest in the Spanish language & culture. |
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Student Council |
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WYSE |
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Sponsor: Brandner, Quetsch, Langellier, O’Connell & Besch |
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Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering |
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