STUDENT ACTIVITIES
To explore different specialty crafts and art media.
(Advancement Via Individual Determination) To help students prepare for and success in colleges and universities; open only to students who are currently enrolled in AVID.
To participate in performance ensembles utilizing flags and dance movement; auditions are held each spring.
Promote the ability to participate in organized and competitive debate events.
Co-curricular organization that develops leaders for marketing, management and entrepreneurship; open only to students who are currently enrolled in any Marketing class.
Current computer art and all digital art media students are invited to participate where the focus will be on the preparation for the Great Computer Challenge at Old Dominion University in the spring.
To provide opportunities for students to develop an appreciation for theater either as a participant or an audience member.
Members enjoy volunteer opportunities, field trips, college tours, book discussions, weekly educational sessions, and a yearly Leadership Institute.
(Future Business Leaders of America) To develop competent, aggressive business leadership; to strengthen the confidence of students in themselves and their work; open only to students who are currently enrolled in any Business class.
(Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) To foster the development of interpersonal, family, leadership, career goals and skills; open only to students who are currently enrolled in a Family and Consumer Sciences class.
French 3, 4 or AP students with 3.0 overall GPA, 3.6 GPA in French and do 5 hours of community service related to French culture.
To create school spirit and coordinate activities for the Freshman class.
Foster interaction among gay and straight students to increase awareness, understanding, and acceptance of diversity through specific club activities, participating in school-wide events, and contributing to the community through service projects.
German 3, 4 or AP students with 3.0 overall GPA, 3.6 GPA in German and do 5 hours of community service related to German culture.
For students who enjoy gospel and have a desire to spread good news and inspiration through music.
International Thespian Society
An honor society that recognizes outstanding accomplishments in high school theater. Students become eligible by making significant contributions to the success of productions and by demonstrating outstanding leadership and service to the theater department.
To explore the different aspects of Japanese culture to include their foods, customs, and leisure activities.
To develop the students’ knowledge of African American History and current events in order to contribute to the community through events, programs, and service.
To coordinate activities (ring ceremony) for the Junior class.
To provide students with the opportunity for community service.
To foster international awareness and public speaking skills through participation in mock United Nations sessions.
Experience cultures from around the world through music, food, and crafts.
Mathematics Honor Society for Juniors and Seniors; must have completed a course beyond Algebra II.
Michele Robison Chapter of the National Honor Society A club that adheres to four main facets: leadership, character, service, and scholarship. NHS Bylaws.
An honor society that recognizes outstanding accomplishments in high school theater. Students become eligible by making significant contributions to the success of productions and by demonstrating outstanding leadership and service to the theater department; inductions in the spring.
To help address conflict by guiding students through the mediation process.
Coordinated with the district event by the same name, a group of students are selected to participate to learn how to promote tolerance and acceptance of all people within Woodside.
An organization that promotes the awareness and understanding of the problems in sub-Saharan Africa such as child soldiers.
(Reaching the Unreached Student Harvest) To reach and disciple a generation for the Lord and His kingdom; built on five key elements: prayer, worship, discipleship, outreach, and fellowship.
SAGE is the Student Advisory Group on Education. A group of students who collaborate with the superintendant to provide input and initiate positive changes to the school division that directly impacts students.
To promote school spirit and student involvement in school activities and the community; officers elected in the spring and homeroom representatives voted on in the fall.
A Virginia High School League team that competes against other schools in a fun and competitive environment to test students’ general knowledge with Jeopardy-style questions (also known as Scholastic Bowl).
To coordinate and assist with activities in the Senior Class.
To encourage leadership, team work, and unity while imparting valuable social and organizational skills.
Spanish National Honor Society
Spanish 3, 4 or AP students with 3.0 overall GPA, 3.6 GPA in Spanish, and do 5 hours of community service related to the Hispanic culture.
Assist military students with transition into a new school.
Community service organization that serves as tour guides for new students and offers tutorial services.
(Technology Student Association) To promote leadership and personal growth in students and prepare them to contribute to a technological world; open only to students who are currently enrolled in any Technology class.
A literary magazine that seeks to publish the writing, artwork and photography of Woodside High School students.
A National Music Honor Society that recognizes outstanding accomplishments in instrumental and vocal music. Students are nominated by their music teacher in December/January, and are selected based on academics and individual musical performances.
To participate in a team sport setting and compete around the state.
Ten of the hottest books out discussed over lunch in the library.


