VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

2020-2021
DECA
Come join our DECA program, let your energy and intelligence be a part of members
developing a career success kit and taking it to the next level to carry into their professional
and personal lives after graduation, including Occupational skills needed for careers in
marketing, finance, hospitality and entrepreneurship. Advisor: Lisa Withrow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUNSDJ1cHK8

Band
Come join our School Band program and be a part of something great! Over 200
students comprising four year-round concert band, students may be elect to participate in the
Woodwind Choir, Brass Choir, Percussion Ensembles, Jazz Band and Winter Guard. The
competitive marching band, known as the “Valley Vanguard,” meets after the school day during
the fall semester and is comprised of mostly 10-12 grade band members. We have shared a link
take a look. Advisor: Gary Brown-Mayhugh
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qjKtKfMRHZ-
wbJk2v6FqoOXnxE7jtnQu/view?usp=sharing_eil&ts=5f6cc856

Pub Club
Join the Pub Club to share your creative writing for Thor’s Hammer, the school newspaper,
including news and articles, photography, comics, short stories, videos, podcasts, or any other
creative ideas. It is also for students who want to help with the yearbook, Valhalla, especially
toward the second half of the year. Students interested should contact Mrs. Pedrick today for
information on how to join our meets on Tuesdays from 2:30-3.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lnEn5astSapR511MnSji3tmmq7QR_0aw/view?usp=sharing
Key Club
Join the Key Club to engage and learn about Community Service events, participate in
leadership opportunities via committees, and serve the community both in and out of school.
Weekly meeting online via google meets; discord server for activities and interactions.
Upcoming events “Among Us” Game Night Social; Dog Toy Craft Service Project. Advisors: Ms.
Swenson/Mr. Ocampo.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t_GdTPVLqFvuXob-dzyLDZVyuEvjmVoU/view?usp=sharing

Varsity Quiz
Amazing!!! Why not train in mental agility and increase academic knowledge for the purpose of
competition and prestige. Come join the Varsity Quiz. Weekly practice matches in Academic
Trivia; Participation in competitive Academic Trivia Tournaments. Advisors: Mr. Ocampo/Ms.
Holland.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FeUQufDw18J1kjWYUYKq6K4keMdlF9bK/view?usp=drive_web

Valley Improv Club

Enjoy lots of fun join the Valley Improv Club. Improv Club is a ton of fun! What is improve?
Improv is acting without a script. We do this these really fun and exciting games. If you like
being goofy, playing fun games, and performing this is definitely the group for you. We meet
every Tuesday @ 4pm “google meets”. Email Mr. Mangels, mangek@nv.ccsd.net, for more
information.
https://youtu.be/Ot4yikfMPXs
Drama Club
Ready to show your talent!!! Join the Drama Club. Audition will held for our first play via google
meets 10/7 – 10/9 from 3pm – 4pm. You are required to come one day and will need to prepare
a 1 minute monologue, poem, or spoken work piece. Drama Club will meet each Wednesday to
discuss our current production, play games, and learn about theatre. Email Mr. Mangels,
mangek@nv.ccsd.net, for more information.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LYjJz20-2ahd4lkf-LSqL6LH3KL1Rw84/view?usp=drive_web

Equal Eats
If you are ready to engage in your community. Come join Equal Eats to help fight against
prejudice and stigma regarding homeless, feed homeless, give back to our community and
educate students about the ongoing troubles of homelessness. We have already received a
donation of 1,000 pairs of socks from Bombas Socks that will be distributed to the homeless this
year. Equal Eats 1st meeting will be held Wednesday, October 16th 2020. Advisor: Yvonne
Baker.

Bible Club
Come join the Bible Club to talk about how to apply the Word of God to your life and fellowship
with other teens who have the same interests. Bible Club will meet on Wednesday @ 2:30pm.
Advisor: Tonya McKinney
https://meet.google.com/sut-vgeu-iiw

Multicultural Club
Come join Multicultural Club where you learn all different cultures and ways to teach diversity
and acceptance in our school and community. Advisor: Ashley Brisson
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1W7vLrhAotjBjyiFDIyC7OXnnp-
rul8YB/view?usp=sharing_eil&ts=5f74aca8
Black Student Union
The Black Student Union is a club that focuses on learning black history and how that history
affects the social, political, and emotional well-being of people in the African diaspora in today's
society. To join BSU, please join the Google Classroom Code: m7p3di4. We will meet every
other Monday @ 2:20 PM. Our first meeting will be October 5th. Advisor: Sydney Ledsinger
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h2aJmCg_2iQQLZ744NMikhG41oO9YICw/view?usp=drive_web

National Honor Society

The National Honor Society elevates a school’s commitment to the values of scholarship,
service, leadership, and character. Not only is student achievement important, but also
community engagement. If you are interested, please join the Google Classroom Code:
xok6abe. We will meet every 1st and 3rd Tuesday @ 2:20 PM. Our first meeting will be October
6th. Advisor: Sydney Ledsinger
https://classroom.google.com/c/MTY4NzgxNzE0ODA5?cjc=xok6abe

Hispanic Pride
The Hispanic Pride Club's goal is to spread cultural awareness on our campus and create a
community among our latino/hispanic population. By participating and hosting cultural events on
campus, we hope to engage and enlighten our fellow students while also helping to establish a
tight knit Hispanic community. We welcome anyone looking to get in touch with Hispanic and
Latino culture! Advisor: Thalia Martinez
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uheR_uStRnsnzMzNiDcoWNU0bbe_smhV/view?usp=sharing_e
il&ts=5f74b844
Tabletop Gaming
Tabletop gaming is all about having fun with low-tech games. We normally play card games,
board games and tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons. It's a great way to hang out with
friends - or make some new ones - and go on adventures without ever leaving your room. For
those of you unfamiliar with tabletop rpgs like D&D: you, and a group of other players, create a
character. We will meet Wednesday and Friday after school starting October 5th.
If you're interested, go ahead and email me at harrij13@nv.ccsd.net
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1v--ypwIy1Cv0tvjH1MHczOAG0p_WApPl/view?usp=drive_web

Bravo Dance Company

Our dance company combines all styles of dance including ballet, jazz, hip hop, and
contemporary. Our goal is to tell stories through our movement that connects to the audience
emotionally. Our company is designed to prepare you as a professional dancer, as we
also compete in local competitions around the Las Vegas area. Our group of dancers become a
family unit, while connecting each other through their own personal stories. Advisor: Bryanna
Martin
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BZ2s3W5wPN3RVDrGzKUK0vxMiGaJjr8l/view?usp=sharing

Lady Vikettes
Lady Vikettes is a high energy, focus driven, and enjoyable dance club. We incorporate jazz,
pom, and ballet based styles of dance. Our goal is to perform and represent the school with the
highest level of professionalism. Our Lady Vikettes perform in the stands at football and
basketball games. We also perform for Pep Rallies and other school related events. We also
compete in competitions around the local Las Vegas area. Lady Vikettes build strong bonds
throughout the year, while growing together. Advisor: Bryanna Martin
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BUDpMOzZW4i6D6h-JHbahRNe5EaNFTML/view?usp=sharing
Philosophy Club
"Have you ever wondered how things work? Do you have deep thoughts on history, art,
and literature? Are you curious to learn more? Come to philosophy club! Together we
will do deep thinking, have discussions, read some classics and see how it affects our
lives today. We will also look at art, music, video games, and other forms of media and
see what makes them tick! Join Mr. Chance and contemplate the universe (or at least
some parts of it)!"

Choir Club
Both a class and after school club where students can develop their singing and performance
skills through a variety of performance opportunities. We are always looking for anyone who is
interested in making music through the use of your voice and encourage all students to find their
own voice! Advisor: David Sonnichsen
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LExkHbHBZr3mcJma8gL6XwAmf5G_a6Vr/view?usp=sharing

IB Council
IB Council will meet as a virtual club this year and will be the hub for all things IB! We will be
primarily focusing on supporting and connecting IB students during Virtual Learning. As an IB
council member, you can expect to provide ideas and input to help plan digital events from
game nights and watch parties to teacher masterclasses that showcase the wide range of
talents our IB teachers have to offer! Join IB Council and help make our IB family stronger than
ever! Advisor: Lenore Porter

Friendship Cafe
So let’s get involved and make a difference. Join the Friendship Café and enroll in the General
Education Curriculum to partner up with students in Special Education. This club will allow you
to meet others and for a friendship bond. Activities morning cup of coffee, movies and celebrate
holidays. If you are interested in joining this club, please contact Ms. Patricia Stroud at
stroupj@nv.ccsd.net/Ms. Karandikar at karanss@nv.ccsd.net.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w9yeF0Omn9IMkIEc-xZ5_JJ7cL9AfedP/view
Coding Club
Join the Coding Club you will learn two computer programing languages: python and javascript.
Coding Code meets on Wednesday after school (google meet nickname: vhscodingclub).
Advisor: Sharona Thompson
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1R3ng30zsiDvjlA-uZX03IwbieCYcJBg3

Future Business Leaders of America

Prepare yourself for the future. Come join the FBLA Club, you will learn how to talk confidently
with prospective employers, experience the chance to test your skills in competitions, and have
opportunity to be awarded scholarships and prize. FBLA Club meets after school Tuesday
(google meet nickname: valleyfbla) Advisor: Sharona Thompson
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1RB9JDwo9hsWlAMWngxFW2azvDD4IlsCT

Anime Club
Looking for students to join Anime Club the purpose of this club is to provide a space for
enthusiasts to meet, interact and encourage enthusiasm of Anime and Japanese Pop Culture.
Upcoming events Anime Trivia; watch parties. Anime Club meets on Wednesday @ 2:30 pm –
3:30pm online google meet. Advisor Mr. Ocampo/Ms. Haley.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pLv3nyAvnEF-mT-UgFAwTa0Wc4GmWjxa/view?usp=sharing

Mind, Body, Awareness Club

Struggling with the restrictions of today? Need some way to focus that energy in a positive way?
Then join this club! This club will help you use different relaxing activities such as yoga,
meditation, breathing etc. Check it out! Advisor: Lauren Comeau
https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=a59b721ce3&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-
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