Highland Clubs


Book Club

Staff Sponsor(s): Ms. Jerome

Meeting Time (Day/time): Thursday at lunch

Meeting Location: Learning Commons

Brogan’s Blues Jam

Bring your instruments and your lunch and we’ll let the beat drop!  We play simple blues backing tracks and we play along.  Hope to see you there!

Staff Sponsor(s): Mr. Brogan

Meeting Time (Day/time): Friday at lunch

Meeting Location: Room 223

Choir                     

If you love singing, then this is the club for you! We do all different styles, including pop and musical theatre. Come try it out and bring a friend!

Staff Sponsor(s): Ms. Swain

Meeting Time (Day/time): Mon lunch and Wed afterschool (3:30-4:30)

Meeting Location: Band room

Jr. & Sr. Jazz Band

Staff Sponsor(s): Ms. Swain

Meeting Time (Day/time):

Jr Jazz Band – Tuesday – lunch/Thursday – after school( 3:30-4:15)

Sr Jazz Band – Monday – after school (3:30-4:30)/Wednesday – lunch

Meeting Location: Band room

Game Development & Programming Club

If you are interested in programming, digital art, game design or anything else game development or programming related, this is the club for you!

Staff Sponsor(s):  Mr. Lawrenuk

Meeting Time (Day/time): Thursday at lunch and Friday at Flex Block

Meeting Location:  Room 105 (Makerspace)

Girl’s Guitar Group

Bring your guitar down to the art room and let’s jam!

Staff Sponsor(s):  Ms. Mareck

Meeting Time (Day/time):  Wednesday at lunch

Meeting Location:  Art Room

Highland Indigenous Student Council

The council has been engaged in fundraising and helping to bring awareness to Indigenous issues that our students face. Some of the activities have included cultural awareness days, leadership at school wide assemblies, supporting elders in the community, supporting the Red Dress and Moosehide Campaign, Cultural Camps, supporting the Attiwapiskat crisis, promoting cultural pride and creating an inclusive setting for all students.

Staff Sponsor(s):       Kath Larson/Luke Robertson

Meeting Time (Day/time):  TBA

Meeting Location:  Room 117

Improv Class                

This is a CLASS where you get to learn improv. It runs for Semester One. You may have the opportunity to join the improv team.

Staff Sponsor(s):       Mrs. Williams

Meeting Time (Day/time):   probably Wednesday afterschool (TBD this week)

Meeting Location:          Drama room

Interact Club

This is a Rotary affiliated club for Grade 8 – 12 students wanting to make a positive impact on the school, community, and world through service initiatives – one local and one Global . The club runs a variety of fundraisers and awareness campaign throughout the year

Staff Sponsor(s):      Ms. Jerome

Meeting Time (Day/time):     Tuesdays at lunch

Meeting Location:    Room 215

Mental Health Leadership          

Are you interested in helping promote mental health here at Highland?  Then come check out our new Mental Health Leadership Council and see what you can do to help in this area!

Staff Sponsor(s): Ms. Baker

Meeting Time (Day/time):  Monday at lunch

Meeting Location:  Counselling area

Model UN Club

Staff Sponsor(s): Ms. Brammall

Meeting Time (Day/time):  Friday at lunch

Meeting Location:  Room 205

Outdoor Adventure Club         

Join our club if you would like to go on hiking and backpacking adventures in the fall and spring! This club is primarily for students in grade 11 and 12 but if grade 10 students are welcome to join if there is additional space. Students do not need to have prior experience hiking or backpacking, but they will need to attend meetings to prepare for the outdoor adventures. Meetings times and dates will depend on the upcoming trips so pay attention to announcements to ensure you are able to attend all meetings.

Staff Sponsor(s):  Mrs. Wilson (Hedican)

Meeting Time (Day/time): TBA – see description

Meeting Location:  Rm 216

Queer Straight Alliance

Are you someone who identifies as Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, Queer, Questioning, etc., and/or a straight ally who cares about acceptance and safer spaces in our school? Highland’s Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA) meets every Wednesday at the beginning of lunch in Room 203. Come hang out, bring your lunch, and be a part of advocacy & events in our awesome community. Everyone welcome.

Staff Sponsors:  Ms. Oliphant and Ms. Tancon

Meeting (Day/Time):  Wednesday at Lunch

Meeting Location: Room 203

Robotics

If you like tinkering with mechanical things, come join the robot revolution and learn how to make the robots do as you command! Great opportunity to design, build and code VEX EDR robots to compete in regional tournaments.

Staff Sponsor:    Mr. Lawrenuk

Meeting Time (Day/time):  TBA

Meeting Location:    Auto

Yearbook Club                       

Are you interested in photography or graphic design?  Do you have a passion for journalism or marketing?  Would you like to be a part of something much bigger than just you?  …bigger than our school?  Join the yearbook team and become a part of something special!!!

Staff Sponsor(s):  Ms. Mareck

Meeting Time (Day/time):  Thursdays at 3:30

Meeting Location:  Art Room