| CLUB | SPONSOR | DESCRIPTION |
| Academic Team | Mrs.
Katrina Weber and Mrs. Marijana Neff |
To promote academics and have fun while competing |
| Anchor Club | (awaiting a new sponsor) | Community service and fun. |
| Anime Club | Mrs. Roxanne Blackburn | Watch anime videos, draw, and share/talk about your artwork with other peers. For anyone interested in Japanese Animated art and films. |
| Arab Culture Club | (awaiting a new sponsor) | Students interested in learning about Arab culture come together to learn. |
| Beta Club | Mrs. Elizabeth Inman |
To
acknowledge students who excel in academics and to provide service to
the school and community. |
| DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) | Mrs. Betty Powell | To develop leadership skills. |
| Drama Club | Mr. Jason Meenach | Students congregate to learn more about theatre. |
| Environmental Club | Mrs. Jenny O'Neill | This group promotes recycling for the whole school and empties teachers’ recycling boxes once a week. They are also working on other environmentally friendly activities and are always looking for new members. |
| Exchanges International Club | Mrs. Mojgan Martin | Our mission is to promote cross-cultural understanding & international awareness in our school & community. |
| FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) | Ms. Angela Outland | FBLA offers excellent leadership and career development opportunities. FBLA members will develop skills and knowledge in personal finance, time management, and goal setting. The overall goal is to prepare students for future leadership roles. |
| FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) | Mr. Justin Cheatham | 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. Meetings for the 2007-2008 school year are on Wednesday mornings at 7:30am. |
| FCCLA (Family, Careers, and Community Leaders of America) | Mrs. Joretta
Jones, Mrs. Mary Ann McGlothlin and Ms. Vickie Coleman |
To promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences Education, focusing on the multiple roles of family member, wage earner, and community leader. |
| French Club | Ms. Nicki Shelton | To learn about and experience French culture. |
| Gay Straight Alliance | Mrs.
Katrina Weber and Mrs. Jenny O'Neill |
This group is dedicated to creating a richly diverse and tolerant school, where prejudices about people are broken down and replaced with respect and understanding. We focus on gay rights but are concerned about everyone. |
| Harambee Club | Mrs. Angela Davis | The Harambee CLub is a club open to all students at TCHS, whose focus is on the history and culture of the African American race. The word "Harmbee" is a Swahili word which means "Let's pull together". This club meets once a month and projects include Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, Kwanzaa celebrations, Martin L. King, Jr. focus, and mentoring and scholarship funding for African-American graduating seniors. |
| Latin Club | Mrs. Vicki Reynolds | To learn about and experience Roman culture. |
| Mock Trial Team | Ms. Patti Palmer | To provide mock experience with trials and courtroom procedures. |
| National Honor Society | Ms. Patti Palmer | To honor our students with the highest grades and highest level of involvement in their school and community and to provide service to the school and/or community. |
| Newspaper | Mrs. April Clement | To give students real life experience in the world of journalism with the added benefit of informing students with published writing. |
| Peer Club | (awaiting a new sponsor) | To attract students who would enjoy getting together for social and extracurricular activities with students who have diverse needs and abilities - activities that they might not otherwise do on their own. |
| Philosophy Club | (awaiting a new sponsor) | If you like to think outside the box, question everything from simple truths to reality, and expand your mind while enjoying great debates, then the Philosophy Club is the thing to join. |
| Prom Steering Committee | Mrs. Brittany Crawford and Mrs. Mary Jo Geddes | To organize and raise funds for prom. |
| Senior Advisory Committee | Ms. Patti Palmer | To plan, promote, and carry out senior activities and to have a fun and memorable senior year. |
| Skater's Union Club | Mr. Larry Waldrop | To promote skating and give some identity to those who participate in and/or are interested in alternative sports. |
| Spanish Club (Club Hispano) |
(awaiting a new sponsor) | Our goal is to gain an understanding of & appreciation for Hispanic culture & language. |
| Speech Team | (awaiting a new sponsor) | To teach students effective communication skills and the value of work to improve one's self. |
| Student Council | Mr. Sean Shevlin | To provide open communication for the entire school and to help link students with the school. |
| Technology Student Association (TSA) | Mrs. Amanda Wickersham and Mr. Bob Farquhar |
TSA (Technology Student
Association) is a non-profit national student organization
devoted to teaching technological education and
promoting the use and understanding of technology. Student members
compete in regional, state, and national competitions involving
technology, problem-solving, and public speaking.
|
| Tomorrow's Teachers Club | (awaiting a new sponsor) | Student organization that promotes interest in teaching as a career. |
| Y-Club (KYA) | Ms. Margaret Van Hook | A student-run organization that involves young people in school and community service work while teaching them basic leadership skills. |
| Yearbook | Mrs. Traci Ransdell | To compose a book of school memories. |
| Young Democrats Club | Ms. Colleen Call | Young Democrats is a great way to get active on the political scene. We will be working on the 2008 election campaigns, both at the national and local levels. In addition, club members will plan, organize and run community service activities throughout the school year. While this club is oriented around the democratic party, we welcome those interested in learning more about politics and where they stand on the issues. |
| SPORT | COACH | WHY JOIN? |
| Baseball | Mr. Dom Fucci | Make new friends. Its special to be young and to compete and interact socially with teammates and with the opposition in the process of maturing into young adults. |
| Basketball (Men's) | Mr. Wayne Breeden | Life lessons are learned when you're a part of a team. You share friendship through working together, and it is rewarding when you are successful. |
| Basketball (Women's) | Mr. Justin Cheatham | Playing on a team is a skill needed in the work force. It teaches you to do a job with people, even if you dislike them, and to not give up. |
| Cheerleading | Ms. Tiffany Brown | Stay in shape. A great way to get involved and meet new people. |
| Color Guard | Mr. Dee Bishop | Have fun and meet new people while performing with the marching band. |
| Cross Country | Mr. Brandon Ivanchak | A lot of fun to meet new people, to become a family, and to learn discipline and how to push your limits. |
| Dance Team | Mrs. Janet Carrier Brock (volunteer) | Exciting to compete and become better friends with other
students. For more information, visit
http://www.tcdanceteam.com
This link leads to a website which is not controlled by this school or the Fayette County Public Schools. We are not responsible for the content. |
| Diving | Mr. Billy Bradford | (no information) |
| Football | Mr. Mike Harmon | To be a part of Tates Creek's football legacy and to play at the finest facilities in Kentucky. |
| Intramural Games | Mr. Scot Gill | Great way to be a part of a team, meet a lot of new people, and learn to have fun with sports and games you didn't think you would ever play on an actual team. |
| Golf (Men's & Women's) |
Mr. Kevin Crosby and Mr. Bob Farquhar | Play 9 holes of free golf! You can show off your skills and become a part of Tates Creek. |
| Indoor Drum Line | Mr. Dee Bishop | (no information) |
| Lacrosse | Mrs. Amanda Wickersham | For more information, check out the TCHS Lacrosse website:
www.tclacrosse.homestead.com This link leads to a website which is not controlled by this school or the Fayette County Public Schools. We are not responsible for the content. |
| Marching Band | Mr. Dee Bishop | (no information) |
| Soccer (Men's) | Mr. Bo Lankster | Allows students to become more familiar with their surroundings since practice begins before the school year. Creates that "in" that other students don't have. |
| Soccer (Women's) | Ms. Amanda Pemberton | Gives you motivation to keep your grades up. You become a close-knit family while learning discipline. |
| Softball | Mr. Jeffrey Shearer |
Life lessons and many friendships are developed through participation in high school athletics, and softball is an exciting sport that holds great opportunity for those who want to compete. |
| Step Team | Mr. David Clark | Gives students a chance to be a part of Tates Creek's school spirit. Click HERE to visit the Step Team website |
| Swimming (Men's and Women's) | Mr. Sean
Shevlin and Ms. Margaret Van Hook |
Fun opportunity to represent the school and learn discipline while meeting new friends. |
| Tennis (Men's and Women's) | Ms. Nicki Shelton | Sport you can play throughout your life. |
| Track & Field (Men's and Women's) | (awaiting a new coach) | A sport where girls and guys can train together without having to worry about try-outs. |
| Volleyball | Mrs. Megan Filburn | (no information) |
| Wrestling | Mr. John Griggs | Anyone willing to work can be successful. Helps to maintain ideal weight and compete against others your own size. |
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