Clubs and Extra-Curricular Activities
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Band, 6th Grade After School
Description: Mandatory for all student in 6th grade band Dates and Times: Check student announcements or our school website calendar for dates and times.
Starts: Location RM 97 Sponsor(s) Ms. Collins Builders Club
Description: Builders club is a service club. We do volunteer work for our school and community. We have a monthly meeting at school where you receive information regarding our monthly community project. Some examples of our projects include: Hinkson Creek Clean Up, Working the kids area at the Heritage Festival and Ringing Bells for Salvation Army.. Dates and Times: First Wednesday of every month Starts: Sept 4th Location RM 168 Sponsor(s) Ms. Cambell Chess Club
Description: Dreaming about Knights, Queens, Bishops and Pawns? Then Chess Club is for you! Even if you’re not dreaming about those but want to learn how to play chess, consider joining our Smithton Chess Club. Chess is a game you can play for the rest of your life. It develops memory, improves concentration and develops logical thinking to name a few of the benefits. Dates and Times: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month Starts: Sept 3rd Location RM 218 Sponsor(s) Ms. Duncan, Mr. Harker, Ms. Sood Choir 6th Grade
Description: Dates and Times: Tuesday & Thursday mornings 6:50 to 7:20 AM Starts: Check announcements Location RM 98 Sponsor(s) Mrs. Elsea Gay Straight Alliance/ Gender and Sexuality Acceptance (GSA)
Description: Dates and Times: 2nd & 3rd Thursday of the month Starts: Location RM 205 Sponsor(s) Mr. Harker Guided Study
Description: Do you need to catch up on homework or finish a project? Join Guided Study every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in the Media Center. Dates and Times: Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday unless announced otherwise Starts: Sept. 4th Location Media Center Jazz Band
Description: For all students interested in playing in a jazz band Dates and Times: Listen to student daily announcements or check the school website calendar for dates and times. Starts: Location RM. 97 Sponsor Mr. Moorman Lacrosse Club
Description: This club is for those that have NO IDEA how to play lacrosse. You will need gym shoes and clothes you can move and sweat in. Come to the office to get your parent permission slip. Dates and Times: Meets every Tuesday Starts: Sept 3rd Location RM 162 Sponsor Ms. Malorin Lego Robotics Team
Description: Interested in learning how to build and program robots? Join the Lego Robotics Club. Dates and Times: Mondays and Thursdays 2:45 - 4PM Starts: Location RM 206 Sponsor(s) Mr. Hudson MAC Scholars
Description: The Minority Achievement Scholars (MAC Scholars) at Smithton Middle School strives to provide a platform that will encourage students and provide them with opportunities to develop their leadership skills while building a positive self-image, character and increase academic achievement. MAC Scholars will also explore opportunities to increase their community involvement at Smithton Middle School and Columbia. Dates and Times: 9/1719, 9/2419, 10/8/19, 10/22/19, 10/29/19 (Tentative), 11/12/19, 12/3/19, 12/17/19 (Holiday Party), 1/14/20, 1/28/20, 2/11/20, 2/25/20, 3/10/20, 10/31/20, 4/14/20 (Tentative), 4/21/20, (Tentative), 5/5/20, 5/19/20
Starts: Sept 17th Location RM 108 Sponsor(s) Ms. Martis Math Club
Description: If you enjoy really challenging math problems or enjoy completing calculations quickly, this is the club for you. Fast paced, action packed math! Dates and Times: Starts: First meetings/practices beginning in October . Location RM 105 Sponsor(s) Ms. Winter Orchestra 6th Grade
Description: Mandatory for all students in 6 grade orchestra Dates and Times: Check our school website calendar and listen to our student announcements for dates. Starts: Location Sponsor(s) Ms. Brock Quiz Bowl
Description: The Quiz Bowl team is for students who love trivia. We will review trivia categories, practice answering trivia questions and compete in Quiz Bowl Tournaments Dates and Times: Mondays Starts: September 9th Location RM 113 Sponsor(s) Ms. Wightman, Ms. Long
Science Olympiad
Description: Science Olympiad is an academic competition where teams of 15 students from students compete against other teams in various science challenges in our region, and hopefully our state. Some events include Experimental Design, bottle Rockets and Rocks and Minerals. Students are selected for the team based on their performance on tryouts in the fall. Dates and Times: Fridays Starts: September 6th Location RM 167 Sponsor(s) Mr. Pettis and Ms. Alexander
Table Top & Card Game Club
Description: Bored with Monopoly? Looking for something more exciting? Come join the Table Top & Card Game club and try out new games like Settlers of Catan and Magic: The Gathering. We'll be playing as well as learning about games. Dates and Times: 1st and 2nd Wednesdays of the month Starts: September 4th Location Media Center Sponsor(s) Mr. Hoover Winter Guard
Description: Winter guard is an indoor sport that incorporates dance and flag work to create a show for competitions in the spring. This activity not only teaches you the basics to the art of dance and flag spinning, but you will meet friends that last a lifetime in a sport that you can continue into high school and so much more! No experience needed! Dates and Times: Tuesdays from 6-8pm and Fridays from 5-8pm Starts: September 17th Location Hickman High School Gym Sponsor(s) Ms. Randolph and Ms. Brown
