Avery Elementary > Student Activities

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 Student Activities

Mission/PurposeFilter
Science OlympiadUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
To promote and advance student science knowledge through academic competition.
Kim Dobbins and Amanda Day
National Junior Beta ClubUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
promotes character, develops leadership skills and social responsibility, encourages service involvement to school and community, recognizes outstanding achievement, fosters leadership skills, grants scholarships, and provides settings for your child to develop interpersonal relations skills.
Sonya Turner and Christy Bennett
Academic BowlUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
To provide opportunities for students to demonstrate their knowledge in various academic areas in a fun and competitive setting.  Academic Bowl rewards both individual skill and teamwork.
Anne Harris and Kristen Hartley
ChorusUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
To provide 4th and 5th grd students with the opportunity to express themselves musically in a choral setting.
David Boggs
News CrewUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
To educate interested students in the various aspects of drama with exposure to direction, role Play, Activities, making friends and Acting.
Jennifer Blakey and Anne Harris
Student CouncilUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
The purpose of Student Council is to develop respect for self and others through selfless service.  Develop leadership skills, instill values and build positive character.
Jessi Pierce and Robin Sheffield
Chess ClubUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
to improve critical thinking, logical thinking and reasoning including skills such as comparison, classification, sequencing, deductive and inductive reasoning, forecasting, planning, hypothesizing, and critiquing.  Creative thinking involves creating something new or original.  It involves the skill of flexibility, brainstorming, modification, imagery, associative thinking, metaphorical thinking, and forced relationships.
Adam Whitney
Drama ClubUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
To educate interested students in the various aspects of drama with exposure to direction, role Play, Activities, making friends and Acting.
Suzanne Levann
Spanish ClubUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
To help students acquire basic skills of the Spanish language, while enhancing their understanding of their own native language.
Suzanne Levan
Grizzlies Mentoring Cubs ClubUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
To allow elementary students the opportunity to work closely with a mentoring student from the high school.
Sonya Turner
Cubs Math SuperstarsUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
To enhance and enrich a student’s journey through mathematics by giving them the opportunity to challenge themselves in all types of math concepts, by providing additional learning activities.  It also gives students of all ability levels a chance to extend themselves beyond the mathematics curriculum and become more confident in math.
Denise Lamazares and PTA Math Committee
Avery ES Safety PatrolUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Instilling responsibility and concern for the safety of other students and self.
Marge Moses and Jason Fitts
Friends ClubUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
The Friends Club promotes healthy relationships between disabled and non-disabled peers.
Karen McClellan

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