Houston County High School

Extracurriclular Activities


Research shows that participation in extracurricular activities is the number one predictor in a student’s success in their adult life. Students learn teamwork, discipline, responsibility, and many other social skills through participation in these activities. Participation in extracurricular activities is considered an integral part of high school life that enhances the development of the total person. To participate in competitive extracurricular activities, students must meet all eligibility requirements and other policies governing participation as set forth by state and county boards of education.

Club/Organization	Sponsor	Meeting Date	Description
DECA	Tiffany Owens
FBLA	Karma Hayes		To bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.
FCA	David Sheperd
FCCLA	Nelda Clay
VICA			VICA prepares students for leadership roles to meet the demands of a highly technical 21st century workplaces.
Science Club	Nancy Edger		The Science Club observes, thinks about, and tries to understand the wonders of science.
Environmental Club
Art Honor Society	Melane Peavy
FFA	Ron Thomas		FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.
Partners Club
Prayer Club	Theresa Alexander		Prayer Club aims to provide an environment of fun Christian fellowship, while glorifying and attaining a better understanding of God.
Foreign language Club	Amy Ludwig		The purpose of the Spanish Club is for students from different levels of Spanish to get together and practice their Spanish. The students also plan out fundraising and community service activities.
Drama Club/Thespians	Bronwyn Jardin
Beta Club	Katherine Boudreaux		Beta Club promotes academic success and community service.
National Honor Society
Student Council	Amy Ludwig and Jaqui Wilson	second Tuesday of each month	Student Council is a student service organization. (Please be advised that Houston County High's Student Council does not serve as the school's student government.) Student Council is responsible for the the Bear Ball at Homecoming, Teacher of the Month, and Student of the Month. Council members also volunteer their time in the community. Recently we have visited local nursing homes and helped with Habitat for Humanity.
Y-Club			Y-Club's purpose is "To create, maintain and extend throughout the home, school and community, high standards of Christian character."