ASB—Leadership Advisor: - PJ Deichler Purpose: The mission of the Nipomo High School Associated Student Body shall be to create a fun, safe learning environment that encourages success; to ensure all students are equally represented, involved and heard; be a liaison between student, staff and the community; establish unity and trust between students, staff and the ASB; thus encouraging school spirit and pride. Meeting Time: 4th Period Class Monday-Friday Location: ASB Room 102 |
Anime Club
Advisor: Andrea Stoneman Purpose: To provide a place where students of NHS can go to so they don’t feel weird or be made fun of because they like anime, magna, and cosplaying. Meeting Time: Tuesdays for officers—Thursdays are general meetings @ Lunch Location: Library Conference Room |
Anti-Poetry Poetry Club Advisor: Ms. Rollinger Purpose: To take a different approach to poetry, and to provide the students a safe place to share their poetry. Meeting Time: Every other Wednesday @ Lunch Location: Room 133 |
Art Club Advisor: Mr. Olejczak Purpose: To enrich and stimulate the artistic abilities of its members. This club’s main focus is visual art as opposed to music; focused on a different method of creating art. Meeting Time: Wednesdays @ Lunch Location: Room 101 |
AVID—Advancement Via Individual Determination
Advisor: Gwyn Kelly Purpose: To promote university attendance and to guide students through the application process so they can succeed in college and beyond. Meeting Time: Every other Wednesday Location: Room 107 |
Ballet Folklorico Advisor: Alejandra Lopez Purpose: To teach students about the Mexican/Latin culture through dances and the stories behind them. In addition to learning traditional dances, the students will also learn modern dances such as cumbia & meringue. Meeting Time: Tuesdays @ Lunch Location: Room 105, Practices will be in the dance room, 103 after school on Mondays. |
The Bicycle/Environmental Club Advisor: Mr. Olejczack Purpose: To raise awareness about sustainability and to show students alternate methods of how to be more environmentally friendly. Meeting Time & Location will be announced in the bulletin.
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The Calculus Club Advisor: Ms. Kandel Purpose: The purpose of the calculus club is to provide students help and support in any areas they are struggling with regarding centered on AP Calculus. Meeting Time: Every other Wednesday @ Lunch Location: Room 135 |
C.S.F. Advisor: Gwyn Kelly Purpose: To recognize student achievement and reward their consistent effort at NHS by recognizing them at graduation and with membership in the state organization. Meeting time: Sign up at the beginning of each semester Location: Room 107 |
Cheer
Advisor: Debbie Bantz Purpose: To promote school spirit and Titan Pride through the act of cheering, dancing, and stunting. And to entertain the audience with their ability to show Titan Spirit! |
Dance Company Advisor: Chrissy Belo Purpose: To enlighten the audience with our ability to evoke passion through the art of dance. Meeting Time: M-F 3rd period Location: Dance Room 103 |
Drama Advisor: Robyn Metchik Purpose: To instill acting abilities and confidence through song, dance and stage delivery. Meeting Time: M-F 4th period Location: Olympic Hall and the Forum |
FACES Advisor: Mr. Shields Purpose: To fundraise for and bring awareness about children exposed to suffering both locally and abroad. Meeting Time: Fridays @ Lunch Location: Room 108 |
French Club Advisor: Michelle Cossey Purpose: To have fun while learning aboutFrance, French language, and French culture. Meeting Time: Tuesdays @ Lunch Location: Room 118 |
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Advisor: Josie Long, Alejandra Lopez Vision: To see the world impacted for Jesus Christ through the influences of athletes and coaches. MissionStatement: To present to athletes and coaches, and all whom they influence, the challenge and adventure of receiving Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, serving him in their relationships and in the fellowship of the church. Meeting Time: Wednesday @ Lunch Location: Titan Gym |
FFA Advisor: Ms. Lemons/ Mr. Rodrigues/ Ms. Cummings
Purpose: Dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education. Meeting Time: 3rd Wednesday of each month Location : Forum |
Film and Digital Media Club Advisor: Mr. McConnell Purpose: Students take on film production crew roles and collaborate on original digital motion picture projects and produce the Annual Film Festival Meeting Time: Mondays @ Lunch Location: Room 134 |
Friday Night Live Advisor: Mr. Deichler Purpose: The primary focus of FNL, is to provide programs rich in opportunities and support, so young people will be less likely to engage in problem behaviors, more likely to achieve in school, and more likely to attend higher education or secure a full-time job. Meeting Time: Wednesdays @ Lunch Location: Room 134
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Growing Anxiety Club Advisor: Ms. Isbell Purpose: To figure out what it is that stresses out teenagers, and to discuss possible ways of avoiding stress. For example, discussing studying techniques. Meeting Time: Mondays @ Lunch Location: Room 129 |
H.E.R.O.—Helping Every One Realize Opportunities Advisor: Jim Johnson Purpose: To provide the necessary materials to help students go to college; To guide and help students realize opportunities offered to go to college; to inform students about universities and what it requires to attend them; To form new friendships and connect with one another Meeting Time: Tuesdays @ Lunch Location: Room 115 |
Gay—Straight Alliance Advisor: Donna Kandel Purpose: To provide a safe and non-judgmental for discussion of issues of diversity, including, but not limited to, issues of sexual orientation and gender identity as they relate to youth; To provide an opportunity for students to interact in a diverse group, for the purpose of promoting greater understanding of and support for one another; To raise awareness of social and political issues of discrimination and civil rights as they relate to sexual orientation and gender identy: To provide opportunities for political advocacy on issues of diversity and civil rights. Meeting Time: Tuesdays @ Lunch Location Room 135 |
Interact Club Advisor: Dan Davis Purpose: To provide opportunity for young people to work together in a world fellowship dedicated to service and international understanding. Meeting Time: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. Location: Room 126 |
Key Club
http://www.keyclub.org/keyclub Advisor: Amanda Hatfield Purpose: Key Club is an international student-led organization which provides its members with opportunities to provide service, build character and develop leadership Meeting Time: Mondays @ Lunch Location: Room 150 |
LINK Crew Advisor: Tristan Shorba Purpose: To assist freshmen and transfer students with their orientation/ student life at NHS. Meeting Time: Announced in Spring |
Mock Trial Advisor: Mrs. Albert Purpose: Increase proficiency in basic skills (reading and speaking) critical-thinking skills (analyzing and reasoning),and interpersonal skills (listening and cooperating). 1. Increase proficiency in basic skills (listening and cooperating). 2. Develop an understanding of the link between our constitution, our courts, and our legal system. 3. Provide the opportunity for interaction with positive adult role models in the legal community. 4. Provide an opportunity to study key legal concepts and issues. 5. Promote cooperation and healthy academic competition among students of varying abilities and interests. 6. Demonstrate the achievements of NHS students to the community. 7. Provide a hands-on experience outside of the classroom from which students can learn about law, society, and themselves. The SLO County Mock Trial Competition is held in early February at the SLO County Courthouse. See Ms. Albert for dates. Meeting Times: Monthly TBA Location: Room 128 |
Philosophical and Logical Cynics Club Advisor: Mrs. Anderson Purpose: To discuss current issues with society, and to talk about how our society has been declining and to come up with reasons and possible solutions. Meeting Time: Every other Thursday @ Lunch Location: Room 131 |
Red Cross Club
Advisor: Michelle Brooks Purpose: To raise funds and prepare for emergencies around the nation. Meeting Time: Tuesdays @ Lunch Location: Library |
Renaissance Advisor: Alejandra Lopez Purpose: To create a rebirth in education using a partnership between the school and local businesses to promote and recognize academic achievement and citizenship. “What gets respected, recognized, rewarded and reinforced, is what gets accomplished Meeting Time: Special Activities announced periodically |
Robotics Advisor: Greg Gracia Purpose: To build robots for competitions. Meeting Time: Fridays Location: Room 116 |
The Sarcasm Society Advisor: Ms. Dixon Purpose: To re-discover the lost art of wit based on language. Meeting Time: Every other Thursday @ Lunch Location: Room 40B |
Scholastic Club Advisor: Mark Houchin Purpose: Fundraise for those who need help paying for AP Tests Meeting Time: Thursdays @ Lunch or break if it’s an early out. Location: Room 114 or Forum |
Surf Club Advisor: Mark Houchin Purpose: To learn how to surf and enjoy the ocean with your friends. Meeting Time: Some Saturdays @ 7 a.m. Location: Clark Street in Pismo Beach |
Ultimate Frisbee Advisor: Mark Houchin Purpose: To allow all NHS students the opportunity to compete against one another and eventually other Frisbee Clubs at rival schools Meeting Time: Fridays from 3pm – 5pm Location: Soccer Fields |