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KHS offers several extracurriculars

Whether you’re interested in the arts or robotics, KHS likely has a club for you. For fans of everything from video games to books and nature to community service, there are many ways to get involved, learn something new and make new friends.

Get involved at KHS
Student Council

As one of the oldest and most active clubs at KHS, Student Council plans Homecoming, Spirit Days, Halloween Trick-or-treating and Spring Formal.

When: Almost every Monday from 2:30pm - 2:50pm Where: Room 281
Questions? See Helen Qiu or Engish teacher Leslie Lewis

Girls' League

Interested in helping plan Prom? Then, KHS's oldest club might be for you. In addition to Prom, Girls' League hosts the Father-Daughter party and the Mother-Daughter party.

When: Tuesdays from 2:30pm - 2:50pm
Where: Room 220
Questions? See Kali Smith or Spanish teacher Julie Canady

History & Civics Club

If you like learning about History, then the History & Civics club is for you. This club boasts cool History facts at each meeting.

When: Tuesdays
Where: Room 166
Questions? See Ms. Stoltzfus

Bridges

Bridges meets after school and offers students a chance to socialize and get homework help.

When: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30-4pm
Where: KHS cafeteria
Questions? Applications are in the main office or counseling office

Speech & Debate

The Speech & Debate teams give students a chance to work on their public speaking and writing strategies in a competitive setting. Team members compete in local, state and national tournaments.

When: Thursdays from 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Where:
Room 159
Questions? See English teacher Jenifer Luckey or Business teacher Stacia Siefert

Esports

The Esports team competes in several different areas including Rocket League, Super Smash Brothers and chess. Last year, the team won the chess state title.

When: Mondays or Tuesdays from 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Where: Room 242
Questions? See Social Studies teacher Matt Myers

TechnoKats

The TechnoKats robotics team competes annually in the FIRST robotics competition. Each year, the design and build a robot to compete in a new game. Their first competition is Sept. 29.

When: Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30
Where: Room 247 or the TechnoKats shop
Questions? See English teacher Joy Dewing, Math teacher Christy Edwards or Science teacher Elliott Budd

Art Club

Looking for a new way to be creative? Check out the Art Club. This group works on individual and group projects and learns new techniques throughout the year.

When: Tuesdays at 3pm
Where: Room 503
Questions? See Art teacher Alyson Hatcher-Kendall

KATS Together

KATS Together allows students of all abilities to build friendships with each other by spending lunches and social time together.

When: Every other Friday during lunch
Where: Faculty Lounge
Questions? See English teacher Leslie Lewis or a member of the leadership team

Shadow of Hope

Shadow of Hope is a group created to provide support to students who have lost an important person in their lives. Students can fill out the Google Form to get more information - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScuJiiB58uaptNkEIrdCLUccalNlpFW8pUbbpTcSQe1gT5Hfg/viewform

When: Thursdays during lunch
Where: Media Center
Questions? See Amy Roe or MaKayla Willson in the counseling office

Book Club

If reading and talking about books is your thing, join the Book Club. Each year, the club chooses books to read and reflect on.

When: Fridays at 2:30pm
Where: Room 160
Questions? See English teacher Leslie Lewis

Varsity Club

When you earn a varsity letter from an IHSAA sport, you are invited to join and participate in Varsity Club's activities. You can follow them on Instagram at khsvarsityclub_ or Twitter @MemorialManiac_

When: First Wednesday of each month at 7am
Where: Haworth gym
Questions? See teacher Andy Carpenter or PE teacher Sarah Hemmerich

International Council

International students at KHS can apply to join the International Council. Application are sent to all International students via email and between five and seven students will be selected. 

When: Wednesdays at 2:30pm
Where: DP lounge
Questions? See Brittanie Davis or Amy Roe in the counseling office

Environmental Club

Environmental Club is a group of students seeking to make the world a better place. They participate in trash cleanup, bottle cap collection and visit area parks to hike and explore nature. Follow them on Instagram at khs_environmental_club.

When: the second and fourth Thursday of each month at 2:30pm
Where: Room 210 or the Outdoor Lab
Questions? See Science teacher Vince Lorenz

Academic Super Bowl

Do you enjoy Jeopardy? Do Trivia nights excite you? Then come check out Academic Superbowl! There are teams for English, Science, Math, Fine Arts and Social Studies. The theme this year is the  “End of the Second Millennium: 1980s and the 1990s.”

When: Call out meeting Sept. 15 at 2:35pm
Where:  Room 261
Questions? See Social Studies teacher Melissa Weicht

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