EHS Clubs

Name of Club	Description	Sponsor	Meeting Dates	Times	Room#
A'Capella Group	This group meets to sing pop music for fun and has the ability to sing on choir concerts (1 per quarter). No singing experience is necessary - just a desire to sing with friends and learn modern music!	Meagan Zahora	Thursday	3-4pm	Choir Room
Asian Cultural Association(ACA)	Forge Friendships and plan activities	Amy Vecchio	TBD	TBD	TBD
Auto Club	All things Auto	James Tiberi	Wednesday	3-5pm	Auto Shop
Bass Fishing	Competive bass fishing with upstate 8 and various turnaments in Illinois $75 fee must be registered with Athletics	Bob Wozniak	Thursday	3:00 PM	Rm. 175
Best Buddies	The general education population is matched up with the Special Ed population as buddies who then make plans to attend events such as ice cream socials, participate in basketball tournaments, pizza parties at restaurants, and more.	Jessica Kling Cait Walsh	Monday	7:10 AM	Rm. 243
Book Club	Read the book of the month and then join us for a book disscussion.	Katie Priest	This will start second semester	3:00-4:00	Library
BSU(Black Student Union)	Our mission is to provide a safe space for sharing ideas and defeat the stereotypes imposed on African-American students. We work to educate the community while being an active voice for our minority students along with being a positive change in black student representation at EHS we welcome all our allies, no matter what gender or race. We are here to give confidence to those who may not have it as well as advance the celebration of black culture and heritage.	Felicia Randle	Tuesdays & Thursdays	7:05 AM	TBD
Chess Team/Club	The chess team competes in 8 competitive tournaments held on Saturdays. Chess club is open to all for casual games.	Patrick McCarthy	Tuesday and Thursdays September 11th - February 10th	3-5pm	Room 211
Class Council Freshmen (Class of 2023)	Class Council is open to all members of the class of 2023, we meet and try and organize fundraisers, school events, etc..	Katie Sternal Sally Lennon	Thursday	7:00:00	Rm. 215
Class Council Junior (Class of 2021)	Class Council is open to all members of the class of 2021, we meet and try and organize fundraisers, school events, etc..	Gloria Verastegui Roberto C. Cardenas	Thursday	7:00 AM	Rm. 242

Class Council Sophomore (Class of 2022)	Class Council is open to all members of the Class of 2022. We organize events including Homecoming, Talent Show, and Prom.	Meagan Zahora Jessica Kling	First Friday of the Month	Afterschool	Choir Room
Club Elgin(Boys & Girls Club/Tutoring)	Tutoring & Activities	Megan Pawlik	Mon-Fri	3-7pm	Boys & Girls Club House
Current Events Discussion Group	Research, discuss, and debate the pressing issues of our time in a safe and open environment	John Devine Geoff Guiney	Wednesday	3:00-4:00	Rm.227
Dramaroons (Drama Club)	This club meets allows students to get involved in EHS and local theatre. They help with performances, participate in fun theatre events, and raise money for the program.	Meagan Zahora	Wednesday	3:00-4:00	Rm. 245 (Choir Room)
Dungeons & Dragons	Saving the kingdom and slaying the dragons from a time before dwarfs and elves disliked one another.	Brandon Massey	Thursday	3:00 - 5:00	English Office
Eco Club	Empowering students to participate in meaningful activities to create a more healthy environment, generate awareness and focus on sustainability. "Go green to keep the planet clean"	Brittney Mallen	tbd	tbd	Rm.160
Encounter	Student-led Bible Study, Prayer, and Worship time	John Devine	Wednesday	7:00 AM	Rm.227
Fitness Club	Providing students and staff an opprtunity to engage in fitness activites after school.	Paul Pennington Peg Corcoran Kari Foerster	Wednesday	3:15pm-4:15pm
French Club	Learn about and celebrate French-speaking cultures	Wendy Witt	Wednesday (2nd-4th week of the month)	3-3:45 PM	Rm.128
Gamers Club	Video Games	James Keathley Anthony Solano	Wednesdays	3:00-5:00 PM	Rm. 141
Garden Club	All things to do with gardening	Kevin Cleveland	Wednesday	3:00-4:00
Gay Straight Alliance (GSA)	Provides a safe place for students to meet, support each other, talk about issues related to sexual orientation and gender identity and expression, and work to end homophobia and transphobia	Tim Kolanko Brittney Mallen	Every other Wednesday	3-4pm	Rm. 125
German Club	Sprechen sie Deutsch?	Elizabeth Plaskacz	1-2 Fridays a month	7:10-7:30 AM	Rm.128
Girls Who Code	Non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology. The program educate, equip, and inspire girls with the computing skills they'll need to pursue 21st century opportunities.	David Hess	Tuesday	3-4pm	Library
Health Occupations (HOSA) *Must be enrolled in course	For students seriously considering career in the field of health care. Health care community service, leadership development, and competitive events. Scholarships opportunities	Kellie Mowers	Every other Wednesday	TBA	Rm.174
Hispanic Club	Celebrate all things Hispanic	Juan Fernandez	Wednesday	3:15 - 4:00 PM	Rm. 132
Interact Club	A branch of Rotary International, the focus of the club is to boost youth involvement in the community and promote volunteering.	Richard Towry	Meets Monthly. Dates will vary	7:15-7:30 AM	Rm. 122
Latino Dance Club	To provide an oppurtunity for students to continue developing culture identity and to promote the Hispanic culture thru dancing and music genres.	Juan Figueroa	Monday	3:00 PM	Rm. 133
Math Club	Serious competition across the Chicagoland area for the above average HS math student. Written, Oral and Team challenges are exciting and provide a deeper foundation for college success. Practices will highlight problems for upcoming contests. Qualifiers for State will compete at U of I in May.	Joseph Bilyard Golnaz Douzali	Wednesday	3-4PM	Rm 117
Math Solutions (Tutoring)	Math tutoring by an EHS math or science teacher in computer lab during school	Tutors	Monday-Friday	All Periods*Pass Required	Rm.117
Mindfulness Club	Empower students to take time each week to gain self-awarness, confidence, self regulation and resilience.	Valerie Grano	Thursday	7:00am-7:30am	Rm.158
Model United Nations Club	Engage global issues in three conferences that simulate the problem solving of the United Nations	John Devine Geoff Guiney	Tuesday	6:45 am- 7:30 or 3:00-3:45	Rm. 227
Muslim Students Association	To create a welcoming environment at EHS where Muslim can get support and where Non-Muslims can take part in conversations	Naushina Rahman	Friday	3-4	113
NHS	Jrs. and Srs. with minimum GPA of 3.5 complete service projects for school and community.	Lisa Smith	3rd Weds	7:10 AM	Library
Plant Our Future	We are a club that focuses on issues in our city through community service, while exposing students to a variety of interests. It's a great way to explore different field studies too!	John Devine	1st & 3rd Monday	3-4pm	Rm.227
Political Discussion Club	Current events discussed in an open forum	John Devine	Wednesday	3:00-4:00	227
Pretty Little Leaders	EHS girls mentor girls at LMS and EMS through crafts and discussion.	Lisa Smith	2nd Fri: planning/2nd Tues: activities	Fri: 7:10, Tues: 3-4:30	Rm.210
Radio Club	Report on sports, entertainment, news, politics and more, or perform radio dramas while gaining valuable radio and media broadcast experience.	Virginia Bailey	Monday or Friday (Students can record segments on their cell phones and email them to Ms. Bailey or to the Radio Club captain.)		Rm. 248F
Rippers	Stress Release Club	Kari Foerster	Every other Thursday	7:00 AM	Rm.118
Scholastic Bowl(*Must be registered with Athletics)	Scholastic Bowl is an IHSA competitive team of students with knowledge on many subjects. Any student is welcome to join (we have a JV and a Varsity team) and you must register with the athletic office in order to compete. $75 Fee	Lisa Holbrook	Tuesday	3:00 PM	248E
Science NHS	Students with an interest in science and an above average GPA host science speakers	Brigid Trimble Mari Gathman	TBD	3:00- 4:30	TBD
Sew Sew Club	All students who know how to sew are invited to this club. We will learn different techniques and altering, or just get caught up with our sewing.	Carolyn Gilbert	Everyother Wed. starting on Oct. 2	3:00- 4:15	Room 109
Student Council	Student Council is a club open to all students at EHS. We organize school-wide events (homecoming assembly, powderpuff game, food drives), community service projects and field trips.	Kari Foerster	Tuesday	7:10 AM	Auditorium
Student Leadership	Providing students a career pathway to gain valuable knowledge and experience within the field of sport management, as well as gain managerial experience, leadership opportunities, and internship opportunities related to the subject of sport management.	Paul Pennington	Monday	7:00 AM	248
Tech Club	Audio-Visual/Help with Plays/Productions	Jennifer Prise	Varies	Varies, after school some Saturdays	Auditorium
Testing Center	Open every day to allow for make-up testing	Osbaldo Alonzo April Griffin	Monday-Friday	7:30-3:00pm	Rm.248J (Library)
Yearbook Club	Students and staff members work together to create this year's school yearbook. This includes: photo taking, information gathering and designing the yearbook layout.	Scott Stewart Katie Spets	Varies	Varies, after school some Saturdays	TBD
Yu-Gi-Oh/Pokeman/Dragon Ball Legend	Japanese Trading Card	Violet P-Gdula	Thursday	3:00-5:00pm	Room 248F