Student Clubs and Organizations

Location: 411
Schedule: Thursdays, 3:30
Advisor: Shanna Humphries

Location:  423
Schedule: Thursdays, 3:20
Advisor: Jenifer McKnight-Miles

BSU is a safe space for students who desire to learn about and celebrate Black culture. Our mission is 3-fold:
1. To help students achieve academic excellence
2. To promote positive images of African Americans and
3. To help students become an integral part of the PHHS community.

Location: 112
Schedule:  Mondays, 3:30-4:30
Advisor: Sara Holmes 

Safe space for LGBTQ+ students and allies.

Location: 424
Schedule: Wednesdays, 3:30
Adviser: Shanna Humphries

It’s all fun and games until someone rolls a 1. So break out your lucky dice and roll initiative, because the D&D club is waiting for you to join us on our adventure. If you're a newbie, no problem. Our dungeon master will guide you through, slaying dragons, befriending orcs, casting fireballs, and living your best life. To thine own elf be true!

Location: 325
Schedule: Thursdays, 3:18
Advisor: Tyler Unsell

Do you want to be a lawyer or a performer? If you like to act or argue the Debate Team has an event for you. The Speech and Debate team offers more than ten different events from debate about philosophical ideas to performances that will make their audiences laugh. The speech team is here to help you find your voice. 

Location: 504
Schedule: Tuesdays, 3:20
Advisor: Jason Daugherty

Environmental Club seeks to build awareness concerning environmental issues amongst club members and the school community.

Coach: Bradley Herdman

2024-2025 Esports include Rocket League, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and Mario Kart 8.

See our newsletter for meeting information.

Location: 43
Schedule: Thursdays, 3:20-4:15
Advisor: Kim Clay

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is a Career and Technical Student Organization that functions as an integral part of the Family and Consumer Sciences education curriculum and operates within the school system to promote positive interactions in school, work, and life.

Meeting Location:  Library (LMC)
Schedule: 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, 7:20am
FCA Supervisor: Lindsey Hood

FCA is a non-denominational student-lead Christian group that works on leadership, has fellowship and gives students a place to belong.

Location: 325
Schedule: Wednesdays, 3:18
Adviser: Tyler Unsell

Bringing the AV club back in style Film Club offers a weekly screening and then a post film conversation. Do you want to make movies? Film Club offers those opportunities as well. Be the first Academy Award winner from Park Hill High School. It starts right here every Monday in room 325.

Adviser: Bradley Herdman

Play, create, and compete. See our newsletter for meeting information.

Location: 520
Schedule: First Thursdays of each month at 7:30am 
Adviser: Jim Ressler and Elijah Shore

HOSA Future Health Professionals is a national student-led organization for high school and college students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. HOSA provides a valuable platform for students to engage with like-minded individuals through healthcare-related competitive events, guest speakers, and field trips.

Location: 29
Schedule: Tuesdays, 3:30 - 4:30
Adviser: Karim Tanus-Barranco

Educating students about immigrant experiences at Park Hill.

Location: 110
Schedule: Alternating Thursdays, 3:30p
Adviser: Kevin Rask

Create an opportunity for students to learn about the financial world, economics, and practical investment advice.

Location: 303
Schedule: Thursdays, 3:30p
Advisor: Jerusha Staggs

The Islander Heritage Union club performs for our school whenever we get the chance, and also participates in cultural fairs and presentations within the school district. Our club members are from a small group of islands called Yap, Chuuk, Kosrae, and Pohnpei. These islands are located in the Pacific Ocean. Our club is very welcoming and isn't limited to people who are islanders, because our goal in the club is for people to know more about our culture!

Location: 342
Schedule: Thursdays, 3:30p
Advisor: Mike McDonald

We meet weekly to eat pancakes, celebrate lumberjack culture, and discuss the events of today.

Location:  PC2
Schedule: Thursdays, 3:20-4:20
Advisor: Evan Kraviec

Prepare for competition mathematics exams and relays. Explore advanced applications of high school mathematics curriculum and topics beyond.

Location: 541
Schedule: Alternating Thursdays, 3:30p
Advisors: Kylei Harris

Artists meet and create artwork, support the school through creating art, volunteer at arts events, fundraise via art, enter and compete in art competitions.

Meeting Location: Library Atrium
Schedule: 2nd Wednesday, 7:35am
Advisor: Janie Smith and Darcy Lucas
Website: PHHS National Honor Society

Location:  PC2
Schedule: Monday and Friday, 3:18pm
Advisor: Evan Kraviec and Joshua Varnon

Scholar Bowl is a competition in which subject matter in multiple academic disciplines is used. This activity features head-to-head team competition, quick response answers, time limits on questions and use of buzzer systems by participants. The current Scholar Bowl disciplines are: literature, science, mathematics, fine arts, history, and miscellaneous.

Spanish National Honor Society

Location: 526
Schedule: The second Tuesday of the Month, After School
Advisor: Lauren Church

This is an academic organization for students who are enrolled in upper-level Spanish courses. We discuss future opportunities and scholarships related to the study of Spanish and talk about how we can increase interest and awareness of the Spanish language and culture in our school.

Location: Room 26 or Cafeteria Annex
Schedule: August to April
Adviser: Coach Jenetta Norfleet

Park Hill Step Team performs at School Assemblies, Basketball Games, at any school event in the district, HBCU Fair, Ethnic Fair and Community Service Events.

Freshman Executive Council Sponsor: Lindsey Hood and Emily Tobin
Sophomore Executive Council Sponsor: Mike McDonald
Junior Executive Council Sponsors: Emily Tobin and Caleb Chambers
Senior Executive Council Sponsors: Amanda Irvin-Black and Sara Holmes
Student Council Sponsors: Morgan Padilla and Ashley Hendrickson

Location: 30
Schedule: Last Tuesday of the month; during the last half of the Student Council meeting
Advisor: Morgan Padilla

Trojan spirit club

Location: 532/Auditorium
Schedule: Mondays
Advisor: Jennifer JarmanSandau

Thespians is an honor society that recognizes achievement in theatre. Students participate in theatre productions and group activities throughout the year.

Location: 530
Schedule: Various days, 3:30
Advisor: Suzannah Smith

This music honor society is composed of junior and senior music students interested in taking leadership roles to better our school's music department, school, and community around us.

Location: 421
Schedule: Tuesdays, 3:18
Advisor: Evan Kraviec & Joshua Varnon

Design, test, build, and compete with the student-built robot. www.trobots.org.

Location: 545/Varies - see announcements
Schedule: Regular meeting, 1st Thursday of the month after school/attend one school event each month
Advisor: Michael Redding and Amanda Irvin-Black

Trojan Buddies is a club that brings students together to build friendships and promote inclusion across our school.  Members of all abilities participate in fun activities, social events, and service opportunities throughout the year.  It's a great way to get involved, make connections, and even earn A+ volunteer hours while making friends and making a difference!