OHS Sponsored Schoool Organizations and Clubs 2022-2023

OHS has many student groups and activities that you can be a part of. For more information about each group, check out the groups below.
 
Students, please check your emails for Google Classroom Codes for OHS school groups so you can attend meetings via Google Meets.  
 

*Club information and advisor names may change during the course of the school year.

Academic Bowl
Advisor: Greg Yankey
[email protected]

About Us

The Academic Bowl practices Mondays and Thursdays and competes Monday evenings against other area schools in a “Jeopardy” type of game. Questions range from math, science, history, literature, grammar, and current events to sports, movies, and TV.

Details
  • Meets after school Mondays and Thursdays

  • Officer positions available

  • Open to all grades

Mock Trial
Advisor: TBD

About Us
Owasso Mock Trial is a multi-state championship-winning program that gives students real courtroom experiences! If you are interested in law and want to be coached by real judges and top attorneys, Owasso Mock Trial is the perfect organization for you!

Details
  • Meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 pm - 8 pm

  • Open to all grades

  • Minimum GPA: 2.0

Odyssey of the Mind
Advisor: Marianne Zamor
[email protected]

About Us

Odyssey of the Mind is an international educational program that provides creative problem-solving opportunities for students from kindergarten through college. Team members apply their creativity to solve problems that range from building mechanical devices, to presenting their own interpretations of literary classics. They then bring their solutions to competition on the local, state, and world levels. Thousands of teams from throughout the U.S. and from about 25 other countries participate in the program.

Details
  • Meets on Tuesdays

  • Open to all students

Speech & Debate
Advisor:  Allison Dodge
[email protected]

About Us

Team members compete at area high schools on Friday and Saturdays throughout the year competing in events that range from debating topics of a wide variety to speeches and acting events as well. Competitions not only include high school competitions, but Regionals, State, and Nationals.

Details

  • Must be in Beginning Debate or Competitive Speech and Debate

  • Meets after school Monday-Thursday

Art Club

Advisor: Kerstin Richardson
[email protected]

About Us

Art Club meets once a month for open studio time. Students will have use of the art room to work on current artwork, practice new skills, or even just craft. Students will be informed about job opportunities in visual arts as well as current art shows, local competitions, upcoming events, and field trips.

Details
  • Meetings are in rooms E10 and E11 on the first Thursday of each month

  • Officer position available

  • Students do not have to currently be in an art class to join art club

  • Open to 9th-12th grades

  • $5 annual membership fee

Choir
Advisor: Mindy Bettridge

About Us
Choir students rehearse in class each day and have 4 concerts per year as well as 2 contests per year.

Details
  • Application Required

  • Must be enrolled in Concert Choir, Chorale, or Show Choir

  • Open to all grades

  • Minimum GPA required

International Thespian Society Troupe #4722
Advisor: Ryan King
[email protected]

About Us
ITS puts on all theatre productions in the school. We rehearse Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 3-6 (at the latest... unless on Tech week, then we usually go until 7 or 8). We produce a One Act for contest, a Full-Length Literature-Based Show, a Children's Theatre Show, and all of our ITS Festival pieces.

Details
  • Rehearsal is on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 3-6

  • Application Required

  • Must be in Theatre 1, 2, 3, or 4 or StageTech 1 or 2

Hidden Figures Book Club
Advisor: Melinda Gallagher

About Us
Our Hidden Figures Book Club is for girls interested in STEM careers. We read books on famous scientists and mathematicians, concentrating on women who have succeeded in breaking barriers to women in male-dominated fields. We discuss different fields of study and hopes and concerns for the future. We have watched movies that go along with the books as well as had guest speakers. 

Details
  • Meets every other week before school on Fridays

  • Open to all grades

Owasso High School East Library Book Club

Advisor: Melinda Gallagher

About Us
Our OHS East Book Clubs meet during both lunches every other Wednesday. We read popular and contemporary YA novels and discuss them. We also have snacks and participate in a field trip or two for author visits, reading at elementary's, etc.

Details
  • Meets during lunch every other Wednesday

  • Open to all grades

Owasso High School West Library Book
Advisor: Heather Shuck
 
About Us
The OHS West Library Book Club meets twice each month in the Oklahoma Room during both lunches. Members spend time discussing books chosen early in the year by the members themselves. If you enjoy reading books, exposing yourself to new genres, and literary conversations, this club needs you!
 
Details
  • Meets during lunch twice a month on Tuesdays

  • Open to all grades 

Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
East Advisor: Judi Leander
West Advisor: Joy Smith
 
About Us
FCCLA meets twice a month during both lunches. We volunteer and sponsor the Blood Drive along with volunteering at the Northeast Oklahoma Food Bank. We compete in STAR events, have parties, and attend the State Convention in Oklahoma City. 
 
Details
  • Meets during lunch once a month on Wednesday

  • Must be enrolled or previously completed a FACS class

  • Application required

  • Dues required

  • Officer positions available

  • Open to all grades

Teacher Career Exploration (TCE)
Advisor: Kim Turner
 
About Us
Students interested in a career in education would be involved in learning about preparation for such a career, as well as teaching (elementary and/or secondary). Additionally, there would be opportunities to visit teachers in the classroom to learn about lesson plans and preparation, classroom management, and education, in general.
 
Details
  • Application Required

  • Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5

  • Meets: To be determined

  • Open to all grades

Teen Community Emergency Response
Advisor: Shannon Chatwin
 
About Us
Teen CERT training teaches you about the potential disasters that could affect your area and how to safely and responsibly respond to them.  Through Teen CERT you can serve your community and help take care of your school and home.
 
Details
  • Meets on Thursdays in E215

  • Officer positions available

  • Open to all grades

Yearbook
Advisor: Kresta Bowman
 
About Us
Consists of capturing activities of one school year in pictures and copy through a creatively designed theme.  This process includes choosing the theme and layouts, writing copy, photographing people, events, and activities, and selling advertising.  Responsibility and organizational skills are a must.
 
Details
  • Yearbook is a class and meets after school at various times

  • Must maintain a 2.0 GPA

  • Application required

  • Open to all grades

African American Heritage Club
Advisors:
Asia McCammon
Evan James
 
About Us
An all-inclusive club where students come together for discussion of African American current events, support and teach others about African American Heritage.
 
Details
  • Meets on Thursdays

  • Open to all grades

Equality Club
Advisors:
Maegan Walls 
Ginnie Miller
 
About Us
Equality Club is a club that supports equality across all people, races, sexual orientations, and religions. We will meet and work together to support each other’s differences. The club is largely student ran and is a great place to meet others with an open mind and open heart. This is an after-school club and students will need their own transportation.
 
Details
  • Meets on Thursdays from 3-3:30 pm in W43

  • Open to all grades 

French Club
Advisor: Leslie Wright
 
About Us
The French Club meets every other Tuesday in E8. We participate in many cultural activities and celebrations. We learn to cook traditional foods from different countries. We enhance the use of the French language being studied outside of the classroom. We are a student-led group and all are welcome; the only need is a love for francophone countries and cultures.
 
Details
  • Meets on Tuesday

  • Dues required

  • Officer positions available

  • Remind: text @ohsfrclub to 81010

  • Open to all grades

Native American Student Association (NASA)
Advisor: Vickie Graham
 
About Us
Native American Student Association (NASA)  is a cultural Club focusing on helping the community. You do not have to be Native American to join.  We meet on Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. Some activities include Gathering on Main, Ram Ally, Community projects, Native American Heritage Day, parades, and much much more. 
 
Details
  • Meets on Tuesdays

  • Officer positions available 

  • Open to all grades

Spanish Club
Advisor: Ronda Avila
 
About Us
The Spanish Club meets on the second Monday of each month. We participate in many local cultural activities and celebrations hosted by the Tulsa Arts Council. We learn to cook traditional foods from different countries. We enhance the use of the Spanish being studied outside of the classroom by visiting local markets and restaurants. We learn to create arts and crafts from many different countries. You do not have to be enrolled in a Spanish class to participate. All students are welcome.
 
Details
  • Meets on Mondays

  • Dues required

  • Officer positions available

  • Open to all grades  

The Dungeons And Dragons Club

Advisor: Leslie Wright

leslie.wright @owassops.org  

 

About Us

The D&D Club is a group where we bring together diverse players to create and to adventure in a world formulated by the Dungeon Master. We hope to exude cooperation, critical thinking, and logical skills in order to traverse puzzles and realistic scenarios through the course of these games.

 

Details

  • Open to all grades

  • Meets on Thursdays from 3 pm-4 pm in E8


LARP Club

Advisor:

Shane Ridenour

[email protected]

Matthew Gilliland

[email protected]

 

About Us

The LARP (Life Action Role Playing) Club is a positive outlet that includes physical exercise, creativity, and sportsmanship to a diverse group of individuals by recreating fantasy medieval combat in a safe yet competitive manner. We will have a wide range of events from teaching how to make chainmail armor, to making cosplay-style outfits, to proper fighting stances and techniques, all in an inclusive atmosphere.

 

Details

  • Open to all grades

  • Meets on Wednesdays from 3 pm-4 pm in West Room 25 or the West Multi-Purpose Room (pending reservations)

  • Officer positions available

Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Advisor: TBD
 
 
About Us
A club encouraging any and all students to come together to enjoy the chance to spend time with young Christian students.  This group meets on Thursday nights @ 7:30 where students will be playing different types of games, hanging out in small groups, and doing other fun activities.
 
Details
  • Officer positions available  

  • Open to all grades 

Youth Alive
Advisor: Madison Brown & Bailey Woodall  
 
About Us
Youth Alive is a group of students who come together for lunch on Thursdays during lunch to share the Christian Faith. These students seek to serve other students and Owasso through food drives, and pizza lunches with youth pastors from Owasso Churches speaking. Students of ANY faith are welcome. This group is led by students for students.
 
Details
  • Meets during lunch on Thursdays.

  • Open to all grades 

AdVenture Crew
Advisor: Shannon Chatwin
 
About Us
We are an outdoor club associated with Scouts BSA. We do all kinds of outdoor activities! And usually go camping etc! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays
Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursdays in E215
 
Details
  • Application required 

  • Officer positions available 

  • Open to all grades

  • Dues required 

Idea Lab Student Advisory Committee
Advisor: Melinda Gallagher
 
About Us
We meet once a month to discuss activities, contests, ideas, etc. for the Idea Lab. These students should learn to use the 3D printer, the VR, etc., and be willing to teach and promote them to other students. We have met in the past on Fridays during lunches. Next year's meeting time is up to the group.
 
Details
  • Meets periodically

  • Application Required

  • Officer positions available 

  • *Needs 6 students to be an Idea Lab aide that would also, be a part of the group.

  • Open to all grades

Marine Biology Club
Advisor: Courtney Robison
 
About Us
This club is for anyone interested in Marine Biology and the ocean. We meet after school the first and third Tuesdays every month in room 266 to hear guest speakers, do special projects, learn about the marine aquariums in the classroom, and go on field trips!
 
Details
  • Meets after school on the first and third Tuesdays every month

  • Dues required 

  • Open to all grades 

Owasso eSports
Advisor: James Paschal
 
 
About Us
eSports is targeted toward those who have a love for video games.  We want to promote the activity and recognize those who possess skills in it to compete with our competitive team against other schools.  We also have a recreational group that just enjoys playing for fun and wants to utilize time to bond with those playing games.
 
Details
  • Meets every Tuesday in W40 at 3 pm

  • Open to all grades

STEM Club
Advisor: Shannon Chatwin
 
About Us
We meet in Room 215 on the 1st and 4th Tuesday and the 3rd Tuesday is often an optional activity. We focus on STEM activities and sometimes competitions.
 
Details 
  • Meets on the 1st and 4th Tuesday in E215 and the 3rd Tuesday is often an optional activity

  • Officer position available 

  • Open to all grades  

Walkabout STEM club
Advisor: Shannon Chatwin
 
About Us
Once a month usually on a 3rd Tuesday we go on a walkabout to some cool destination in the Tulsa area (Zoo, Aquarium, Oxley Nature, etc) A permission form and sometimes an entry fee may be needed.
For Texts send @walkab to 81010
 
Details
  • Meets on the second Tuesday of each month in E215

  • Officer positions available

  • Open to all grades 

Junior Board
Advisor: Tina Mayfield
 
About Us
The Junior Board is responsible for planning all aspects of the OHS prom, including choosing the theme, decorations, souvenirs, and selling tickets. Other activities include participating in the homecoming parade and the angel tree. Meetings will be held as
needed both semesters and all communication is through Remind.
 
Details
  • Must be in 11th grade

  • Meets as needed

  • Application Required

  • Officer positions available 

National Junior Honor Society and National Honor Society

Advisor: Marianne Zamor
 
About Us
National Junior Honor Society (9) - NJHS and National Honor Society (10-12) – NHS is an organization dedicated to serving the school and community. Membership is based on scholarship, leadership, character, and service. Students who have maintained a 3.5 or greater GPA since the ninth grade will receive applications to apply for membership. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Once inducted, a member pays $10.00 in annual dues and must do 10 hours of service per semester. Meetings are on the first Thursday of every month. Members must attend meetings or they are required to do three hours of additional school service for every meeting missed.
Application Required
 
Details
  • Dues required 

  • Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5

  • Meets the first Thursday of every month

  • Officer position available

 
Senior Board
Advisors: Tricia Smith and Tiffanie Palmer
 
About Us
Senior Board meets on Tuesdays at lunch (or whatever day suits the Board) and helps plan and orchestrate Mr. & Miss OHS, the Senior Picnic, Grad Bash, Commencement, and fundraisers to support these activities.
 
Details
  • Must be in 12th grade

  • Application Required

  • Meets on Tuesdays at lunch

  • Officer Positions Available 

Student Council
Advisors:
Shannon Beck
Nathan DeSandre
 
About Us
Student Council members are responsible for organizing activities throughout the school which includes the Homecoming festival, dance, and spirit days, our philanthropy week called OKIE Week, Teacher Appreciation Week, Winter formal, talent show, and hosting our District Convention among other things. We meet on Tuesdays during both lunches. Applications are available at the beginning of each semester.
 
Details
  • 2.0 Minimum GPA Required

  • Application Required

  • Dues required 

  • Meets on Tuesdays during lunch

  • Officer positions available

  • Open to all grades 

Student Mentor - Unified Club
Advisor: Stephani Barger
 
About Us
This is a full-year opportunity to interact with, develop social learning activities for and play Unified sports with our special needs students.
 
Details
  • 2.0 Minimum GPA Required

  • Application Required

  • Meets on Thursdays

  • Dues required

  • Officer positions available 

  • Open to all grades  

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