Woodside High School Clubs
2007-2008
This list is tentative and subject to changes.
For more specific information, please see Leah Quesada,
Christian Ramos-the Student Body President, or Ms. Mazzei,
Student Activities Director in D7.
| Club Name |
Description |
Advisor |
Location |
| Band | The Band serves the functions of a marching, pep, and concert band. Throughout the year, the band participates in many events. | Mr. Baker | M3 |
| American Cancer Society Club |
The American Cancer Society Club is dedicated to raising money for cancer
research, preventing cancer from future patients, easing the lives of people
with cancer, and promoting cancer awareness. |
Mr. Carpenter | F18 Meets every Thursday at lunch |
| Animal Cruelty |
To help animals in need by preserving their homes, protecting the, and raising money for them because they don't havea voice to speak for themselves |
Mr. Akey |
F9 |
| Anime Club | Share interesting anime and watch movies | Mr. Chow | F9 |
| A club promoting cultural awareness, supporting and developing student leadership skills, and addressing political and social issues in the African American community. |
Mr. Gruszynskii |
E14 |
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| Book Club | We are going to be picking 2-3 books to all read. We will read one at a time and set chapter goals and meet twice a month to discuss what we have read. | Ms. Ken | Library Conference Room Meets every 2nd & last Wednesday of the month |
| An academic club which requires 3 A’s and 1 B each semester for membership. CSF membership appears on a students' transcripts and life time members with 4 semesters are honored at awards night in their senior year. |
Ms. Porter |
E1 |
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| Chamber Choir |
A small select group of advanced singers enrolled in the 4 th period Choir class. Auditions are required and members must read music. Membership requires a time commitment for performances on and off campus. |
Mr. Baker |
M3 |
| Cheese Club |
Taste cheese while learning of its origin, history, diversity and benefits. |
Mr. Eaton |
B11 |
| Chocolate Club | Learn about the history and process of chocolate, and to eat chocolate. | Ms. Gobuty | C10 |
| Cycle Club | Cycling Club is a club for all types of cycling enthusiasts. We go on road bikes, mountain bikes, cruises around town. Anyone who is into bikes or wants to learn more should come by! | Ms. Aldrich |
E5 |
| Earth Club | For students interested in environmental issues and working on environment related projects. | Ms. Akey | F9 |
| Fantastic Friends | This group meets bi-monthly to enrich the lives of students with development disabilities by creating friendships with general education student-peers. | Ms. Ranganath | F19 |
| French Club |
This club promotes and develops interest in speaking French and the French culture all over the world. |
Ms. Buckland |
B5 Meets Tuesdays at lunch |
| Freshman Class Board |
Leaders of the freshman class: the class president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, six senators and any interested class members. Elections will be held soon. |
Ms. Pomi |
E9 |
| A weekend long trivia competition against other high schools in the area. |
Ms. Vasquez |
C6 | |
| Friends of Oaxaca | To help raise money for disadvantaged families in Oaxaca through fundraisers and other events. | Ms. Nordstrom | B6 |
| Game Club |
Do you enjoy games like chess, checkers, or mancala? If so, come to Room F-23 during lunch to play. We have these games and more. |
Mr. Moses |
F23 |
| Get it Right, Get it Tight | Help beautify Woodside's campus (Get it Right!) and keep it beautiful (Get it Tight!). | Ms. Staves | G21 |
| Club Name |
Description |
Advisor |
Location |
| Gay/Straight Alliance |
To provide a supportive environment for students struggling with identity questions, and promote an understanding and acceptance of diverse life styles and cultures. |
Mr. Mueller |
E13 Meets Thursdays at lunch |
| Girls Embracing Life | "Girls Embracing Life" a health and wellness program for girls meets for 11 weeks in the Fall and Spring, every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30-5:00pm in the New Gym. Contact Caroline Godinez for more information: (650)464-0925, cgodinez@seq.org or in office room F-14-C. |
Ms. Godinez | F14c Meets Tuesdays & Thursdays, 3:30-5:00 in the New Gym |
| Hip Hop Club |
A group of students who collaborate and choreograph together to hip-hop tunes. Performs at rallies and games during the school year. |
Ms. Flores-Robles |
G16 |
| International Awareness and Travel Club |
Developed to increase relations between students globally. The club promotes humanitarian assistance to countries around the world. We plan events, have guest speakers, and plan future trips abroad. |
Ms. Cestone |
B12 Meets Tuesdays at lunch |
| Math Club | We will do math contests and enhance our math skills. | Mr. Kaddoura | F25 Meets Thursdays at lunch |
| MESA |
Comprised of students in the MESA /AVID program. Promotes higher education, builds academic skills and provides math & science support. Students discuss issues directly related to the program. |
Ms. Vasquez |
C6 |
| Octagon Club |
A
community service club: recycling at Woodside Manor, adopt a beach,
clean up, etc. Please check out our website at |
Mr. Aldrich |
E5 Meets Mondays at lunch |
| Photography Club |
Explore the art of photography with students of every level of experience. They cover the range of topics, including the technical camera theory to their favorite photographs. |
Ms. Campbell |
F24 |
| Pink Ribbon Club | To raise money to help fight against Breast Cancer. Have fundraisers and donate money to foundations and organizations that are helping to prevent Breast Cancer. | Ms. Brown | F12 Meets Tuesdays at lunch |
| Polynesian Club |
To promote cultural awareness and understanding of the many Polynesian islands. |
Ms. Wilson |
D3 |
| Quiz Kids |
To improve students' academic knowledge in social science, math, English, and sports history so they can participate in matches against other high schools in the Bay Area. Some Saturday participation is involved. |
Mr. Malouf |
F20 Meets every day at lunch |
| Radio Club | For students interested in being DJs and sound engineers. This club provides an opportunity for those who are involved in local bands to publicize their music in the WHS community. This club will work together with the journalism class to podcast music, interviews, news coverage, and other creative works on the WHS Radio and Journalism website. Please see www.woodsidehs.org for a link to our site. |
Ms. Aldrich | E5 Meets Thursdays at lunch |
| A student organization promoting cultural awareness and dealing with political and social issues in the Latino community. |
Ms. Ortez |
E2 Meets every Tuesday at lunch |
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| The team builds and competes in robot competitions throughout the US. |
Ms. Creech Mrs. Kolber |
F11 |
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| The Star of David Club | To promote Jewish identity and to create a Jewish community on campus. | Mr. Felsenfeld | E1 |
| Students Offering Support (SOS) |
Members provide helping services on and off campus including the Freshman Transition, Conflict Mediation, Tobacco Use Prevention, and KLEAR (Kids Learning Empathy and Respect) Programs. |
Gwen Sidley, Gwen Sidley, Catherine Wachtler |
D9 |
| Spanish Language Club |
Promotes exploration of the Spanish language and culture and travel. |
Mr. Lozada |
B8 |
| A national vocational organization that focuses on personal and leadership development, competitive recognition events, community service, career explorations and social and recreational events. There is an emphasis on catering and hospitality experiences. This club is part of a national organization www.fcclainc.org |
Ms. Gobuty |
C10 Meets Tuesdays on A days at lunch |
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| Young Latino Leaders |
Members of this club hope to develop leadership qualities through their involvement in various community activities. |
Mr. Prado |
B8 |
| Youth for Christ | YFC is a club that allows Christian and non-Christian students to learn and discuss problems, pressures and decisions facing Christian youth. | Mr. Reese | C9 |
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