Activities and Clubs

Activity and Club Information 

Staff sponsors will be making decisions on their group activity for the 2022-23 school year.

When the majority of sponsors have responded with start dates, times, and room numbers, a group chart will be posted here and on bulletin strips around the building for easy viewing.

Please see the club pages for any updates directly from the sponsors. 

List of Activities and Clubs

Activity Type Contact Information  Meeting Information General Information

Student Council Association (SCA)

General Meetings

Ms. Hunter
[email protected]

Enclosed Cafeteria

The SCA is led by students elected by their peers and is advised by a faculty sponsor.

Its purpose is to present students with an opportunity to develop leadership skills while promoting cooperation between students, clubs, organizations, and faculty members.

Seniors—Class of 2023

Graduating Class 

Ms. Link
[email protected]

Enclosed Cafeteria

Supports all SCA activities and makes all decisions related to the senior class.

Juniors—Class of 2024

Graduating Class 

Ms. Mayer
[email protected]

Ms. Rodriguez
[email protected]

Enclosed Cafeteria

Support all SCA activities and oversees the Prom.

Sophomores—Class of 2025

Graduating Class 

Ms. Black
[email protected]

Mr. Taborn
[email protected]

Enclosed Cafeteria

Supports all SCA activities and makes all decisions related to the sophomore class.

Freshmen—Class of 2026

Graduating Class

Ms. Drozd
[email protected]

 

Enclosed Cafeteria

Supports all SCA activities and makes all decisions related to the freshman class.

Debate

VHSL Activity

Ms. Schofield
[email protected]

E110

Every Tuesday 2:15-4 p.m.

Competitive Public Forum style debate team - monthly tournaments - a great way to learn research and argumentation skills.

Drama

VHSL Activity

Mr. Troyer
[email protected]

E106

Drama Club is designed for students interested in learning more about the aspects of theater.

This includes learning stage terminology, working on acting skills, set building, and costumes/makeup design.

Film Festival

VHSL Activity

Mr. Chacey
[email protected]

TV Production

Rooms

Students interested in learning how to direct Hollywood-like films and learn how to film and/or act for television. Students will have the opportunity to direct films and short films that look professional.

Journalism

 

VHSL Activity

 

Ms. Housden

[email protected]

Mr. Brown
[email protected]

E148
2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month
2:15-3:15 p.m.

Journalism Club is run by a group of hard-working and entrepreneurial students whose goal is to report the news concerning both the school and the wider community. Students will write, edit, and publish articles. 

Scholastic Bowl

VHSL Activity

Ms. Smyth
[email protected]

E127

Tuesday & Thursday 2:15-4 p.m.

Competitive trivia event against other area schools.  It is like Jeopardy but in a team format.  Academic competition emphasizes knowledge of English, mathematics, science and social studies.

Yearbook

VHSL Activity

Ms. Ayers
[email protected]

E134

The Yearbook Club offers all students an opportunity to contribute to the creation of the yearbook.  Activities include contributing to stories, creating promotional marketing materials such as promo videos and photoshoots.

Bulldog Book Club

School Led Activity

Ms. Rhodenhizer
[email protected]

Ms. Terrillion
[email protected]

Library

First Thursday of theMonth

2:15-3:30 p.m.

The Bulldog Book Club is a group that meets weekly to share favorite books, read aloud, and other book related activities.  When in-person, we meet in the library during announced flex periods. 

Staff and students are invited! Come as often as you like.

Dance Team

School Led Activity

Ms. Jones
[email protected]

GYM/COMMONS

The HHS Dance company seeks to offer multiple performance opportunities to students who are current students.

The purpose of the HHS Dance Team is for students to expand upon their dance technique and performance skills.

Environmental Club

School Led Activity

Ms. Ziemke
[email protected]

F225

Meet Biweekly

We focus on community-based volunteer work that helps make our environment a better place to live in. The club supports local environmental organizations in their efforts of greening up our community and preserving the health of our local environment.

Family/Career/Community

Leaders of America

School Led Activity 

Ms. Jackson
[email protected]

E108

Monthly Meeting:  Tuesdays

Leadership association that is part of Family and Consumer Sciences.  Meetings are meant to deal with the challenges of living, learning, and working together for the future.

Fiber Arts Club

School Led Activity 

Mr. Hiler
[email protected]

Ms. Terenchin
[email protected]

Enclosed Cafeteria

2nd/4th Thursday of each month

2:15-3:30

This club is a relaxing and open environment for students interested in knitting and crocheting. We are open to both experienced knitters/crocheters and those with no experience at all.  

 We have equipment and are excited to teach! We are excited to have our first meeting with interested students on October 13th

French Club

School Led Activity

Ms. Ngouchema
[email protected]

E145

Every Thursday 2:15-3:30

The French Club is an extension of the classroom, geared to offering students new cultural experiences.  

Future Business Leaders of America -

School Led Activity

Mr. Kim
[email protected]

Mr. Avendano
[email protected]

Mr. Nwankwo
[email protected]

E104

Meeting  Biweekly

FBLA is a student organization for those students currently in a Business Course to give them an opportunity to grow their interests on a local, state, and national level.

Italian Club

School Led Activity

Ms. Maddox
[email protected]

E120

Students interested in the Italian Culture. It is open to all grade levels.

JROTC Drill Teams:

Color Guard,

Fitness Team, Academic Team

Stellar Explorers

School Led Activity 

COL (Ret.) Peterson
[email protected]

1SG (Ret.) Eubanks
[email protected]

ROTC Room/Outside

Monday-Thursday 2:15-4:30

Cadets of the HHS Department of Military Science JROTC Program are eligible to try out and/or join teams throughout the school year. The teams are coached by the instructors but cadets are the leadership of the teams. The purpose of the teams is to build teamwork, mental stamina, have fun becoming leaders, and build confidence during the competition season

Korean Club

School Led Activity

Ms. Choi
[email protected]

Room #:E121

2:30-3:30 Monthly: TBD

This club is for anyone interested in Korean culture.  This club will learn the Korean alphabet, listen to Korean music, and engage in Korean snack tasting.

Mighty Bulldog Marching Band

School Led Activity

Mr. Basham
[email protected]

Band Room

Marching Band provides opportunities for students that are interested in music to work on their skills outside of the school day. 

Model UN

School Led Activity 

Mr. Nestlebush
[email protected]

E138

Biweekly from 2:15-3:30

Model United Nation is a club where student role play delegates to the United Nations and simulate UN committees. This activity takes place at MUN conferences.

Physics Club

School Led Activity

Mr. Davis
[email protected]

F216

Monthly Meetings

The Physics Club is made of individuals that are interested in physics knowledge within the school community. 

Spanish Club

School Led Activity 

Mr. Carvajal
[email protected]

Trailer #2

2:15-3:30 1st Monday of every month

Serves the Spanish speaking community through community service, educates the community on Hispanic culture, plans and participates in school celebrations of culture.

Student-Athlete Leadership Team

School Led Activity

Mr. Gryder
[email protected]

Enclosed Cafeteria

Monthly Meetings

Encourage leadership and character-building of Hylton student-athletes. Meetings will occur monthly.

Student 2 Student Club

School Led Activity 

Ms. Pitre
[email protected]

Counseling Center

The S2S Purple Program supports HHS military dependent students and families transitioning in and out of the Bulldog school community by providing Student-to-Student mentoring, special resources and services.

 

Art Honor Society

Honor Society

Ms. Sipe
[email protected]

Room E103

Every Tuesday 2:15-3:45

Advanced art projects for students wanting to have advanced options in art.

French Honor Society

Honor Society

Ms. Choi
[email protected]

Room 121

Monthly Meetings

Must be in upper level French (French IV, AP and occasionally French III).  Must have maintained a B+ in French and need French teacher’s recommendation.

Italian Honor Society

Honor Society

Ms. Maddox
[email protected]

Room E120

Monthly Meetings

Enrolled in Italian III or above, A average in Italian for the last 3 semesters.

National Honor Society

Honor Society

Ms. Link
[email protected]

Enclosed Cafeteria

2:15-3:15 2nd Wednesday of Every Month

NHS is dedicated to service leadership.  Juniors and Seniors with a 3.4 GPA or above and have stellar recommendations by faculty.

Spanish Honor Society

Honor Society

Mr. Carvajal—

[email protected]

Trailer #2

2:15-3:15 every 2nd Wednesday in every month

Students will be engaged in learning and discussing about traditions, food, dances, books, movies, artists, and cultural issues.

Music Honor Society

Honor Society

Mr. Basham
[email protected]

Band Room

Monthly Meetings

You must have a GPA of 3.6 and an “A” in your music class as well as having successfully auditioned and made an honor group.

Art Club

Student-Led Activity 

Ms. Sipe
[email protected]

 

Room E103

Every Tuesday 2:15-3:45

Advanced art projects for students wanting to have advanced options in art.

Asian Student Union

Student-Led Activity 

Ms. Ayers
[email protected]

E134

Every other Monday: 9/19 start

2:15-3:30

The Asian Student Union (ASU) is a club where we celebrate and appreciate all Asian cultures, as well as providing a safe space for Hylton’s Asian community! 

We will be having potlucks, watching movies, listening to music, looking at Asian art, having discussions about current events and issues, etc.

Black Student Union

Student-Led Activity 

Ms. Link
[email protected]

E142

2nd & 4th Thursday of every month

Black Student Union focuses on cultural awareness and acceptance.  Activities geared towards education-centered on minority and ways to dismantle bias/prejudice.  Students of all diverse backgrounds are invited to participate.

Criminal Justice Club

 

Student-Led Activity

Mr. Brown
[email protected]

Trailer #1

2nd Wednesday of every month

Any student interested in the profession of criminal justice is accepted. 

Multicultural Club

Student-Led Activity 

Ms. Iribarren
[email protected]

E120

Thursday Afternoons: TBD

The Multicultural Club is for learning more about the world's diverse cultures.

This club promotes awareness, acceptance, and hopes to foster an appreciation for all cultures.

Rising Educators

 

Student-Led Activity

Ms. Jackson
[email protected]

E108

2nd & 4th Thursday of every month

This club is part of a national organization to promote careers in education. Opportunities are provided for hands-on experience and resume building through outreach activities in the community and local conferences.

Board & Video Game Club

Student-Led Activity 

Mr. Terenchin
[email protected]

Mr. Paciorkowski
[email protected]

Mr. D’Aiutolo
[email protected]

F239

Board Games on Tuesday's

2:30-3:30

Video Games on Friday's

2:30-3:45

Students interested either board games and/or video games are welcome to join this club

Gay/Straight Alliance

 

Student-Led Activity

Ms. Ayers
[email protected]

E134

2nd & 4th Thursday of every month

A safe place for the LGBTQIA+ community and We provide a safe space for all LGBTQ+ students and allies to meet after school for activities and discussions.

Latin American Student Association

Student-Led Activity 

Ms. Maddox
[email protected]

E120

TBD

The Latin American Student Association (LASA) is a club that provides students interested in Latin American cultures with a forum to pursue cultural, professional and social opportunities. We want to foster an environment that encourages an integration between the Latin American students and the rest of the Prince William County Community.

Mock Trial Club

Student-Led Activity

Ms. Schofield
[email protected]

E134

Every other Monday 9/19 start

2:15-3:30

Meet Bimonthly

Students meet weekly and prepare cases and will eventually present them in real courts. Students participate in the MJP (Model Judiciary Program).

Muslim Student Association

Student-Led Activity

Ms. Sokoya
[email protected]

Counseling Center Office

TBD

 

Increase the understanding of Islamic culture, traditions, and people through open dialogue.

Students of the Islamic faith, allies of the Islamic faith, and those wanting to learn more on the Islamic faith are welcome to join.