Clubs

Sponsor: Micah Ridley

Date & Time: Monday 3-5 pm / Thursday 3-4:40

Location: AV Room - 602

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-12-2026

Club President: Craig Walker (Craig47087@jcschools.org)

The SHHS A/V Club will help students build confidence by preparing for real-world events.  Our club will help members be involved in the community, improve communication, and compete at the top level.  This club will provide its members a safe place, competition, opportunity, and values of integrity, respect, honesty, and good sportsmanship in club members.

Sponsor: Jamie White & Celia Street

Date & Time: Thursday every 2 wks @ 3pm; additional mtgs as needed

Location: AV Room - 405A

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-8-2026

Club President: Elise Boyd (elise45056@students.jcschools.org)

The SHHS ASP Club partners with Appalachian Service Project to help eradicate substandard housing in Central Appalachia.  SH students have the opportunity to develop relationships between service-minded students, faculty, families, and others while seeking significance within our community.

Contact: ISG(R) James Byington

Contact: ISG(R) James Byington

Sponsor: Bess Laufenberg, Kiki Garman, Amy Rigsby

Date & Time: Last Tues. of every month, 3-3:15

Location:  GTH

The SHHS is a branch of the National Beta Club.  Our mission is to promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, service, and leadership.

Sponsor: Melissa Phillips

Date & Time: Thursdays 3 - 4 pm

Location: A189

Date of First Spring Meeting:1-8-2026

Club President: Ivy Hansen (Ivy50701@jcschools.org)

Learn and enjoy the game of chess. Learn and play tabletop games.

Sponsor: Jaime Andrews

Date & Time: Thursdays 3-4 pm

Location: 533

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-15-26

Club President: David Murray (David1213394@students.jcschools.org)

The Science Hill Coding Club will help you explore the exciting world of programming, learn new languages, work on creative projects,and collaborate with peers.  We’ll dive into web development, game design, robotics/circuitry, and more, all while developing problem-solving skills and preparing for future opportunities.

Sponsor: N McDonald, N Kelley, & A Seeley

Date & Time: Thursdays 3-4

Location: A212

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-15-26

Club President: Abigail Stout (Abigail49262@jcschools.org)

The SHHS Creative Writing Club is a club to help young writers grow into the best writers they can be. 

Sponsor: Sasha Johnson, Wesley Morris

Date & Time: One Tuesday per month 3-4:30

Location: CTE 940

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-27-26

Club President: Emaan Warsy

Students will meet at least once a month after school to learn a variety of skills, running from easy to make to advanced dishes, while also learning about nutrition, kitchen safety, and foods from different cultures. This is a great opportunity for students to develop lifelong cooking skills, expand their palates, and bond with peers over their shared love of food.

Sponsor: Russ Minatel

Date & Time: Tuesdays 3-5 pm 

Location: Library (Grand Topper Hall when library is not available)

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1/13/2026

Club President: Bryson Balint (bryson45363@jcschools.org)

Come to the SHHS Dungeons & Dragons Club to tell and play fantastic stories with new friends! New and experienced players are welcome!

Sponsor: Cathryn Stanley & Jill Nagy

Date & Time: Thursdays 3-4 pm

Location: A174

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1/15/2026

Club President: Jennifer Stamey (Jennifer47441@students.jcschools.org)

Ready to design your own clothes and jewelry from scratch? Join Fashion Club to learn cool sewing skills and show off your creations in a possible epic runway show - plus, you can even help give back to the community.

Sponsor: Justin Snyder

Date & Time: last Wednesday of month 3 pm

Location: CTE 915

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1/14/2026

Club President: Owen Maskew

Sponsor: S. Johnson 

Date & Time: 3rd Tuesday starting 10/21

Location: CTE 940

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Sponsor:  W. Whitmore

Date & Time: last Thursday of the month, 3-4 PM

Location: CTE 912

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1/22/2026

Club President:  Lily McAllister (lily47824@jcschools.org)

Sponsor: H. Conner

Date & Time: Wednesday after school til 3:30

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Sponsor: Sasha Johnson

Date & Time: 2nd & 4th Wed 3 pm

Location: CTE 940

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1/28/26

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We are Feed the Hungry Club, As our name lentils, we feed the homeless populations downtown.  Our goal is to make a minimum of 300 sandwiches each month that will be donated to Good Samaritan where they will distribute to Johnson City’s homeless population. 

Sponsor: Nancy McDonald & Ryan Edwards

Date & Time: Tuesdays 7:07 AM

Location: Old Gym

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1/13/26

Club President: Ensley Baker

FCA welcomes athletes and all students to grow their faith and discipleship through fellowship.  Each morning we have someone speak to students in a lesson format about the Bible and Christianity.

Sponsor: Chris Dockery

Date & Time: Monthly 

Location: CTE 909

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Club President: Meadow Harrison 

Makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education.  FFA is a part of the Tennessee “3-Circle” Agriculture Education system.

Sponsor: Sarah Little & Uriah Fletcher

Date & Time: Wednesday, 7:10-7:30

Location: Cafe

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Club President: Ashlyn Helsel

Fellowship and community among students while building leadership and increasing confidence. 

Sponsor: Chris Dockery

Date & Time: Wednesdays 3-4 

Location: CTE 909

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To create an introduction into flower gardening, harvesting, and making bouquets.  Gives an opportunity to give back to the community when we donate the bouquets to people in the local hospital.

Sponsor: Anne Gregg & Cori Horne

Date & Time: Every other Tuesday 3-4 pm

Location: A251

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-13-2026

Club President: Lilah Catron

Students will share their knowledge of French while engaging with other French students and share the French culture while representing SHHS at community service projects.

Sponsor: Lucca Weber

Date & Time: 2nd & 4th Thursday 3-4

Location: A228

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-8-2026

Club President: Sarah Katharine Hopkins

Students will share their knowledge of German while engaging with other students.  Students will discuss and explore different parts of German culture and language.

Sponsor: Lisa Reis

Date & Time: 3rd Thursday 3-4pm

Location: A176

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-22-2026

Club President: Annie Hayes

Help families with sick children/babies living at the Ronald McDonald House by doing charitable services such as sending cards, donating presents, cooking/baking food, cleaning, performing, starting fundraisers, and supporting families. 

Sponsor: Chris Dockery 

Date & Time: Every other Friday 3-3:30

Location: CTE 909

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-9-2026

Club President: Garnett Preston 

Sponsor: Justin Douglas, Brandon Lewis

Date & Time: Every other Thursday 3-4pm

Location: A116/A269

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-8-2026

Club President: Amy Li

HSDA promotes argumentation, critical thinking, and civic engagement through issue seminars, discussions about current events, and volunteer service.

Sponsor: Clint Philbrick, Christy Cottrel, Taylor, Jennifer Satterfield

Date & Time: 2nd & 4th Thursdays  3-4 pm

Location: CTE 901

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Club President: Akshay Vashist 

HOSA is an international student organization. HOSA’s mission is to promote career opportunities in the health care industry and enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people

Sponsor: Ben Davenport

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“Service about Self” is the motto of the Interact Club.  Rotary Club helps mentor students and they work in the community to make a difference.  We must organize at least two community projects per year.

Sponsor: Seth Wallingford

Date & Time: Monday and Friday 3-4:30

Location: Band Room

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-9-2026

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Jazz ensemble is a large scale “big band” that features a full trumpet, trombone, sax, and rhythm section.  Jazz combos are small jazz chamber groups that are student-led and facilitate the exploration of improvisation. 

Sponsor: Rachel Norris & Kim Thompson

Date & Time: Tuesdays 7:10 - 7:30

Location: Library

Date of First Spring Meeting: 8-5-2025

Club President: Ruby McClelland

Key Club is the largest student-led, service oriented club in the world.  In addition to participating in various activities to help the community, we partner with nonprofit organizations such as Ronald McDonald House, UNICEF, and March of Dimes.

Sponsor: Kim Thompson

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Location: TBA

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Club President: Jennifer Stamey

Sponsor: Jared Forbes

Date & Time: Thursdays 3-4

Location: A112

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-08-2026

Club President: Melanie Toldeo

Aims to celebrate the Latin American culture including gatherings such as Heritage month and Cinco de Mayo

Sponsor: Christina Miller & Elizabeth Still

Date & Time: meetings will be posted in parent square & announcements but we are currently meeting on Thursdays from 3-4 pm

Location: A113

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-15-2026

Club President: Issac Seay

Gives students an opportunity to socialize with other students, be creative, and build collaboratively with friends. 

Sponsor: Miguel King 

Gives students an opportunity to gather with other students to explore different artists and genres.  Students will discuss different artists and genres with each other in a welcoming and relaxed setting

Sponsor: Russell Minatel

Date & Time: One Wednesday each month from 3-3:30

Location: 228

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-7-2026

Club President: Hafsah Khan

THE MSA is a safe space for SHHS Muslim students to come together and give back to the community in the service of God.  We promote unity and joint action among our members and conduct religious, social, and cultural events.

Sponsor: Jared Forbes

Date & Time: TBD (Spring semester?)

Location: A112

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Club President: Melanie Toldeo

Sponsor: B Upshaw, B Farmer

Date & Time: ? Monday and Friday 3-4 pm

Location: Kiwanis Park Pickleball courts

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Sponsor: Elizabeth Still

Date & Time: Fridays 3-4pm

Location: A115

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-16-2025

Club President: Toree Russell

This club is a resource to help students develop their personal relationship with God and learn how He is a part of their daily lives.

Sponsor: Russell Minatel

Date & Time: Mondays 3-4 pm

Location: 288

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-12-2025

Club President: Bella Permenter

The Public Debate Team meets to prepare and practice arguments for both sides of exciting and relevant topics.

Sponsor: B Gentry, E Sharpe, Z Ward

Date & Time: Fall: W-3-5; Spring M-F 3-6 pm

Location: 929

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Club President: Turner Nguyen

The robotics club provides students with an opportunity to learn about robots in a fun and exciting competition environment.  Students learn skills such as programming, circuitry, and manufacturing to design and build various robots. 

Sponsor: Michael Laviano & Ben Davenport

Date & Time: Tuesdays 3-4

Location: A138

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Club President: Lily McAllister

This team is an activity that promotes academic excellence through competition. The team’s mission is to give students the chance to compete in a scholarly setting. Scholar Bowl helps to build self-confidence and create lasting friendships.

Sponsor: Suzanne Reaves

Date & Time: Usually the last Thursday of the month from 3:00--4:00

Location: Room 511

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-22-26

Club President: Mai Ly Norsworthy

The Science Hill Book club meets once a month to discuss the books chosen by the students.  Book discussion centers on plot and character development and all opinions are welcome.

Sponsor: Hunter Graybeal

Date & Time: Wednesdays 3-4pm

Location: Studio 535

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-7-26

Club President: Scottie Moore

SHHS Improv is both an auditioned performance team and an open extracurricular club for all students.  We teach improvisation skills through hilarious improv games every week after school

Sponsor: Morgan Tao

Date & Time: Wednesdays 3:15-4:30pm

Location: Studio: Band Room Room 721 Auditorium Wing

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-14-26

Club President: Marley Buckles

Dive head-first into the vibrant music and culture of Trinidad and Tobago! The SH Steeltopper Steel Band is a cultural studies/performance ensemble club that explores the rich history of steel pans, and aims to share the love of the national instrument of Trinidad & Tobago with SHHS and JC community! Music reading experience is required.

Sponsor: Zach Ward

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Location: Studio: Room 414

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Club President: Abhradeep Chanda

To champion scientific thinking and inquiry within students through hand-on experiments and community service. They will continue to learn about and discuss concepts and ideas from all STEM fields, but primarily from chemistry and biology.

Sponsor: Kiki Garman

Date & Time: Fridays 4PM - 6PM

Location: Winged Deer Park

Date of First Spring Meeting: 8-15-2025

Club President: Ace Garman Diamond

The SHHS Disc Golf Club is dedicated to introducing students to the exciting and fast-growing sport of disc golf. The club provides a fun and inclusive environment where students can learn, play, and compete in disc golf while promoting physical fitness, strategic thinking, and a love for the outdoors.

Sponsor: Sean Samuel

Date & Time: Tuesdays 3-4 pm

Location: A-235

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-13-2026

Club President: Sean Bushell

Model United Nations educate students on global politics, major world events, and to build civic values such as democracy and diplomacy. Model UN attends conferences to practice diplomacy by simulating United Nation conferences.

Sponsor: Lewis

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Location: A269

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Connect with like-minded individuals who share the same passion for the sport

Sponsor: Richard Greer

Date & Time: As needed/in class

Location: CTE 931

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Sponsor: Julie Garland

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Sponsor: Russ Minatel

Date & Time: Fridays 3-4 pm

Location: Library

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-9-26

Club President: Lilah Catron

Our purpose is to create a welcoming environment for minority students to levy comprehensive and insightful information about their personal experiences while simultaneously creating an environment that allows non-minority students an outlet to learn and ask questions respectfully.  We tackle hard social issues and questions to create a unified student body that possesses the knowledge necessary to navigate our current social and political climate with perspective and compassion. Our foundation is one that is reliant on mutual respect and open-mindedness.

Sponsor: Kayla Jimenez 

Date & Time: 2nd Wednesday of each month

Location: A236

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Club President: Lara Waldrop

Improve Spanish skills, literacy, and learn more about Spanish-speaking authors. Whether you’re a native speaker, a new learner, or someone in between, we encourage you to come and read!

Sponsor: Tracy Coggins 

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Sponsor: Victor Burk

Date & Time: Every other Friday 3 - 4 PM

Location: A188

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-9-26

Club President: Harlee Davis
 

We study and unlock the mystery of how birds, mammals, and fish can be preserved in still life form as seen in museums and homes around the world.

Sponsor: Nikki Salyer & Brittany Hart

Date & Time: Varies each month-held @ 7 am

Location: Truancy Office

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Our Topper Ambassadors serve as the face and voice of our school and community.  Ambassadors will participate in school events, promote initiatives, and encourage their peers to get involved in clubs and sports.

Sponsor: Christina Miller

Date & Time: Meetings will be posted in parent square & announcements but we are currently meeting on Fridays 3-4 pm

Location: A113

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Club President: Rafaela Tjamaloukas

The purpose of this club is to teach students the art of fencing and stay active while having fun as a group. Club members must have their own gear for epee fencing.

Sponsor: Sarah Jane Jernigan 

Date & Time: Every Thursday 3-4

Location: 407

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-15-26

Club President: Evan Lyu 

Sponsor: Michael Laviano

Date & Time: Monday and Friday 3-4 pm

Location: Band Practice field (behind Topper Nation)

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Club President: Sophia Battle

Play the game of ultimate frisbee using official game rules after school throughout the school year.

Sponsor: Jackson Rhudy

Date & Time: Wed & Fri 3-4:30pm

Location: New Fieldhouse Weight Room

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-14-26

Club President: Nextor Borges

A collaboration of ETSU’s sport science graduate program and SH strength and conditioning to give students an opportunity to participate in the sport of weightlifting. 

Sponsor: Elizabeth Bennett & Becky Mazoff

Date & Time: meetings will be posted in parent square & announcements

Location: 529

Date of First Spring Meeting: 1-23-26

Club President: Lydia Tran & Avery Wondergem

The purpose of this club is to recognize and increase the number of women in the STEM field.  We want to invite more students to experience STEM so they can find that they love it from an early age and get a head start on their future.  We strive to make women feel more heard and comfortable to join male dominated fields.