Principal Rever Givens' Message
Business Professional of America (BPA): |
Contribute to the advancement of leadership, citizenship, personal growth, academic, and technological skills. Students compete in contests in office education events. |
Close-Up: |
Program that recognizes the value of educating you people for responsible citizenship. |
National Honor Society (NHS) |
Membership based on leadership, scholarship, character, and service. |
Royal Court: |
King and Queen of Barbara Jordan and their royal courts are elected by the student body. |
Science Club: |
Promotes students interests in Science. |
Spanish Club: |
Promotes students interests in the Hispanic culture and/or in Spanish –oriented activities. |
History Club: |
Strengthens love for history and engagement in community service. Also, encourages students to embrace the past, so they may become successful in the future. |
Accounting Club: |
Exposes students to careers in accounting and related areas, increases their financial awareness and helps them to set financial goals. |
Student Council: |
Encourages members to provide service and promote leadership skills for their school and community. S.C. Officers are elected by homeroom classes. |
DECA (An association of Marketing Students): |
Provides well-planned activities that can be integrated into the curriculum and projects that promote occupational competency. |
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America (VICA): |
Organization for students enrolled in trade and industrial programs. |
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSAS): |
Provides opportunities for leadership and development, knowledge, and skill recognition through competitiveness and community service. |
Theatre Club: |
Enhances the lives of students and surrounding communities through the presentation and development of the highest quality of artistic productions. |
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA): |
Promotes personal growth and leadership development through family and consumer sciences education. |
Mademoiselles: |
Promotes womanly self-development. |
Ladies of Unity: |
Encourages positive behavioral influence among members. Students are active in school and community activities. |
Principal’s Students Advisory Council: |
Meets monthly with the administration team to discuss concerns and brainstorm solutions on campus issues. Members are selected by a panel of faculty and staff. |
Believers in Christ: |
A Christian club that welcomes everyone. Members are held before and after school. |
Ladies Day/Males Day: |
A Day to dress professional and hear inspirational speakers. |
College Day: |
Representatives set up college booths to speak with juniors and seniors. |
Academic Incentive Programs (Honor Roll/Perfect Attendance): |
A program to honor those who have outstanding grades and academic performance in school. |
Academy (Academic) Awards: |
A program for students to be judged on their talents. |
Jaguar Journal: |
Our School Newspaper Team. |
Key Club: |
An International student-led organization which provides its members with opportunity to provide service, build character, and develop leadership abilities. |
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