After School Academy
Academic Competing Clubs
- DECA
- Drone Competitions
- FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Robotics
- HOSA (Future Health Professionals)
- FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics (FTC)
- Math Counts
- Science Fair Competitions
DECA
Drone Competitions
Sponsor: Mr. Meredov
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 9th-12th
The Drone Competition Club introduces students to the world of drone technology, flight skills, and engineering design. Through hands-on learning, students will build, code, and fly drones while working in teams to prepare for local or regional drone competitions. All students in the club will participate in a drone competition, applying their skills in real-world scenarios.
FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Robotics
Sponsor: Ms. Montoya
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 9th-12th
FLL (FIRST Lego League) is a robotics competition for students ages 9 to 16 that combines robotics, coding, and problem-solving to engage young minds in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Teams build and program robots using LEGO Mindstorms kits to complete tasks related to a yearly theme, which includes real-world challenges. In addition to robot design and programming, FLL teams also research and develop solutions for a specific problem related to the theme. The competition emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and innovation, while fostering skills in collaboration, critical thinking, and communication. FLL inspires students to explore STEM fields while working together to solve complex problems.
HOSA (Future Health Professionals)
Sponsor: Mr. Morales and Mr. Perez
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 9th-12th
HOSA offers 58 competitive events, ranging from skill-based to leadership and team-based. The event groups are as follows: Health science, health professions, leadership, and recognition events. Members compete at the regional, state, and international levels. Those who place in the top three positions at the state level are given the opportunity to compete at the international level.
FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics (FTC)
Sponsor: TBD
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 9th-12th
FTC (FIRST Tech Challenge) is a robotics competition for middle and high school students that challenges teams to design, build, and program robots to compete in a series of challenges. Using a combination of off-the-shelf components and custom-built parts, teams create robots that must perform specific tasks in a game-like environment. FTC promotes STEM education by encouraging students to learn about engineering, programming, and problem-solving. The competition emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and innovation. In addition to building robots, participants also develop skills in project management, communication, and leadership as they work together to solve complex engineering challenges.
Math Counts
Sponsor/Advisor: Mr. Garcia
Meetings: TDB
Grade Level: TBD
MATHCOUNTS is a nationwide mathematics competition for middle school students that aims to promote problem-solving skills and a love of math. It provides students with the opportunity to participate in individual and team competitions, where they solve challenging math problems in areas like algebra, geometry, and combinatorics. MATHCOUNTS encourages critical thinking, teamwork, and perseverance while allowing students to showcase their math abilities. The program also offers practice resources and math clubs to help students improve their skills. MATHCOUNTS fosters a passion for math and helps prepare students for academic success.
Science Fair Competitions
Sponsor/Advisor: Mrs. Wendel, Mr. Perez, Mr. Yilmaz, Mr. Meredov, Mr. Morales
Meetings: For schedule details, please contact your teacher directly.
Grade Level: 6th to 12th
The Science Fair Club is a hands-on, inquiry-driven group where students explore the scientific method and prepare individual or group projects for school, district, or regional science fairs. All participating students will complete a science fair project from start to finish, including research, experimentation, and presentation. The club provides guidance, mentorship, and structured support to help students turn curiosity into discovery.
Athletics
- Volleyball-High School Girls
- Volleyball-High School Boys
- Soccer-Middle School Girls
- Soccer-High School Girls
- Soccer-Middle School Boys
- Basketball-Middle School Boys
- Basketball-High School Boys
- Flag football-High School Boys
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Cheerleading
Volleyball-High School Girls
Volleyball-High School Boys
Soccer-Middle School Girls
Soccer-High School Girls
Soccer-Middle School Boys
Basketball-Middle School Boys
Basketball-High School Boys
Flag football-High School Boys
Track & Field
Volleyball
Basketball
Soccer
Cheerleading
Curricular Clubs
- American Sign Language (ASL) Club
- Arts & Crafts Club
- Chess Club
- Cheerleading Club
- Cooking Club
- Cooking Club
- Creative Writing
- Math Club
- Music Club
- Yearbook Club
- Soccer (Noncompetitive) Club
American Sign Language (ASL) Club
Arts & Crafts Club
Chess Club
Sponsor: Mr. Meredov
Meetings: TBD
Grade Levels: 9th-12th
Chess is a strategic board game that emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning. Chess club offers students the opportunity to develop these skills through regular play, tournaments, and practice. Players learn to think several moves ahead, enhance their focus, and improve decision-making. Chess also fosters sportsmanship and provides a platform for students to challenge themselves, compete with others, and build confidence in their abilities. Chess is open to students of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players.
Cheerleading Club
Sponsor: Ms. Llanes
Meetings: TBD
Grade Levels: PreK-5th
This club promotes teamwork, school spirit, and physical activity. It involves students learning cheers, routines, and participating in school events. The club focuses on fun, safety, and building confidence. Through practices and performances, members develop skills while fostering friendships and a sense of community.
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Cooking Club
Sponsor: Ms. Ariola
Meetings: TBD
Grade Levels: PrK-1st
In this club students explore the delicious world of culinary arts. Students will learn new recipes, cooking techniques, and kitchen skills while experimenting with different cuisines. This club teaches students how to follow a recipe, measure, cut, chop and preparing meals.
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Cooking Club
Sponsor: Ms. Smith
Meetings: TBD
Grade Levels: 5th-8th
In this club students explore the delicious world of culinary arts. Students will learn new recipes, cooking techniques, and kitchen skills while experimenting with different cuisines. This club teaches students how to follow a recipe, measure, cut, chop and preparing meals.
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Creative Writing
Math Club
Music Club
Yearbook Club
Sponsor: Ms. Smith
Meetings: TBD
Grade Levels: 9th-12th
This club helps capture our school’s memories! Students work together to design, write, and create the annual yearbook, documenting all the highlights of the school year. Students work on photography, graphic design, writing, and layout. Students collaborate with classmates, develop skills, and leave a lasting legacy for all students.
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Soccer (Noncompetitive) Club
Sponsor: Ms. Sanchez-Killorin
Meetings: TBD
Grade Levels: 5th to 8th
This club is designed to help students get ready for the upcoming soccer season. Participants will focus on building fundamental skills, improving fitness, and developing teamwork. The club is open to all skill levels and will be offered only during first semester.
Mentoring & Organizations
- Key Club
- Service Leadership Society (SLS)
- Student Council 10th Grade
- Student Council 11th Grade
- Student Council 12th Grade
Key Club
Sponsor: Ms. Hartman
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 9th-10th
Purpose: Key Club aims to cooperate with school principals and teachers to provide high school students with invaluable experience in living and working together and to prepare them for useful citizenship. Our members develop initiative and leadership skills by serving their schools and communities.
Service Leadership Society (SLS)
Sponsor: Mr. Villesca
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 9th-12th
Purpose: This club is for students to explore meaningful public policy topics, conduct research, form opinions, and develop a “bill” to address the selected public policy issue. Throughout the bill design process, students will learn the intricacies of Texas’ legislative process including how a bill becomes law. During the spring semester, SLS clubs gather for a state conference to present bill drafts to their peers and have the opportunity to debate and vote on all bills.
Student Council 10th Grade
Sponsor: TBD
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 10th
Student Council is a student-led organization that represents the student body in schools. It provides opportunities for students to develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Members work to improve the school community by organizing events, planning activities, and advocating for student needs. They also help make decisions at their school, support charity drives, and create a positive school environment. Being part of Student Council gives students the chance to be leaders, voice opinions, and make a difference in their school.
Student Council 11th Grade
Sponsor: Ms. Sanchez-Killorin
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 11th
Student Council is a student-led organization that represents the student body in schools. It provides opportunities for students to develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Members work to improve the school community by organizing events, planning activities, and advocating for student needs. They also help make decisions at their school, support charity drives, and create a positive school environment. Being part of Student Council gives students the chance to be leaders, voice opinions, and make a difference in their school.
Student Council 12th Grade
Sponsor: TBD
Meetings: TBD
Grade Level: 12th
Student Council is a student-led organization that represents the student body in schools. It provides opportunities for students to develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Members work to improve the school community by organizing events, planning activities, and advocating for student needs. They also help make decisions at their school, support charity drives, and create a positive school environment. Being part of Student Council gives students the chance to be leaders, voice opinions, and make a difference in their school.