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EXTRA CURRICULAR INFORMATION
K.A.Y. Club
Lead by Sara Puetz- The Kansas Association for Youth (KAY) is a character-building, leadership- training, service program directed by the Kansas State High School Activities W.A.L. Club
The National Academic League is popular in middle schools around the United States. In participating schools, two coaches and anywhere from at least fifteen to approximately forty students, compete with other schools in the same district. Students study math, science, geography, world history, and language arts. S.T.U.C.O
Led by Shaquayah McEwen- Student Council Leadership Workshop provides students the opportunities to meet and exchange ideas with other student council members, learn about student council issues, and discover their own leadership potential which will help to build a better world in which to live.
The Student Council Leadership Workshop also offers a special Advisor's Council for any advisor wishing to attend. Special sessions are held daily with the advisor's council to network with each other and share ideas, as well as learn new ones.
Student Council Workshop has been rated as one of the best leadership training programs in the state. Some of the ideas that workshop delegates learn include goal setting, organization skills, communication skills, meeting skills, leadership skills and many other leadership techniques. (from http://www.kshsaa.org)STEALTH After School Program
Led by Sara Puetz- The STEALTH After School Program provides kindergarten through fifth grade students opportunities to learn more about science, technology, engineering, art, leadership, tutoring, and health. Please contact Ms. Puetz to learn more.