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Student Activity Fee Information

All participants in sports, marching band, and all other clubs and co-curricular activities will be assessed an annual student activity fee. Payment of the annual fee covers all sports, clubs, and co-curricular activities for the entire school year. The annual fee is $100 for any student in grades 5 through 12 wishing to participate in such activities. Payment of the annual fee allows the youngster the opportunity to participate in multiple activities. Parents with multiple children will pay a maximum of $200 regardless of the number of children attending South Hunterdon.

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HIGH SCHOOL CLUBS & ACTIVITIES LIST

  • Advisor: Joanna Netta


    Art Club sparks students' creativity by exploring two and three dimensional art in various mediums. Students are exposed to the nuances of each medium and have the opportunity to create and share their own creative designs. The purpose of the art club is to provide students who have an interest in art an opportunity to explore art forms beyond what is offered in the curriculum. It gives students the opportunity to work individually or in groups.

  • Advisor: Bay Pedersen 


    The Black Student Union (BSU) is a dynamic and inclusive student organization dedicated to fostering a sense of unity, empowerment, and cultural appreciation among its members. We are proud to provide a safe and welcoming space for students of African and African-American descent, as well as allies who are interested in learning about and supporting the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Black community. We are also responsible for designing and planning school-wide educational cultural events throughout the school year. 

  • Advisor:  Kyle Hart

     

    The purpose of the Connect Club is to assist students who might otherwise have difficulty “connecting” to the school to become “connected” with students and activities at the high school. Some of the activities we partake in include the school store, group lunches, school plays, sporting events and dances.

  • Advisor: TBD


    The Dance Club is an opportunity to engage students in different styles of dance, have students learn and work through the process of choreography, and provide students a safe space to create and perform dance as it interests them. Our motto is that "everyone is a dancer" and that dancing is not just learning steps to a routine, but it is how you express yourself through dance and movement. We will meet weekly, collaborate together to create a few dances, explore different genres of dance and have the opportunity to perform.

  • Advisor: Rachel Devlin
     

    The South Data Jam team will work to delve into solving a civic issue or problem by forming a hypothesis and then collecting, analyzing and presenting data in a competition. It is a fun combination of civics, science and math!

  • Advisor: TBD


    Drama Club aims to promote and nurture a love of theatre through fun activities and meaningful drama-related service projects. The Drama Club is known for hosting an annual field trip to New York City to see a Broadway show. Drama Club members who are interested may be eligible to join the International Thespian Society, a prestigious theatre honor society.

  • Advisor: TBD


    Members of the Environmental Club (formerly the Recycling Club) meet regularly during the school year to learn about Earth-friendly life practices and share this learning with the larger school community.  Through partnerships with local environmental groups such as Lambertville Goes Wild, The Hunterdon Garden Guild, and Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space, club members have participated in a variety of local service projects, hosted guest speakers, and created a concept plan for the renovation of the lower courtyard.  The club is open to all who are interested in responsible stewardship of our planet.

  • Advisor: Matthew Monaco


    FFA is a national educational organization, some 850,800 members strong, preparing young people for leadership and careers in agriculture. As one of the three integral components of  Agricultural Education, FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success. In New Jersey, more than 3,000 members engage in personal, career and leadership development activities that challenge them to excel as they develop.

    FFA functions as part of a school’s agricultural education program where members prepare for careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture and beyond. The skills acquired through an FFA membership include but are not limited to leadership and teamwork, time management, public speaking, resume writing, job interviewing and industry specific skills in all areas of interest. FFA is not just for farmers anymore. FFA is for leaders and thinkers who want to have a positive impact on their school and community and prepare for successful careers in any industry.

  • Advisor: Anna Mikoski


    The French National Honor Society (Société Honoraire de Français) is an academic organization that recognizes high school students who have excelled in the study of the French language and culture. Its mission is to promote interest in the French language, encourage a deeper understanding of Francophone cultures, and foster enthusiasm for continued learning. Membership is typically granted to students who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in French, maintain strong academic performance, and show a commitment to the study of languages. The society often organizes cultural activities, service projects, and events that celebrate French heritage, providing opportunities for members to use their language skills and engage with the global Francophone community.

  • Advisor: Alex Chan 


    The South Hunterdon Gaming Club is an after-school organization that provides a safe, welcoming, and relaxed environment in which students can play multiplayer video games with one another. We have access to a number of PC and retro games, but students may bring their own consoles, controllers, and games with parent approval. The club typically meets once per week, from 3:00-4:30pm.

  • Advisors: Maureen Smyth


    A student-run support club for fostering connections, compassion and understanding by and for LGBTQ high school students. We are also responsible for designing and planning school-wide inclusivity events throughout the school year. 

  • Advisor: TBD


    A prestigious theatre honor society; high school students must take at least one elective drama class and participate in at least one after school production in addition to logging required thespian points in order to be inducted into the society. Thespians are permitted to march with honors regalia in their graduation ceremony. A $35 fee for lifetime membership is required before induction.

  • Advisor: Rachel Devlin


    Key Club is part of Key Club International and the Kiwanis Club.  Its focus is on service to others in the local community and beyond. Student-elected officers attend virtual regional meetings with neighboring high school clubs and help plan community service activities with advisors. In the past, we have collected donations for food drives, toy drives, and cancer support.  We have volunteered in our district elementary schools for Veterans’ Day, Read Across America Week and Field Day.  We also have participated in field trips to the local American Legion,  partnered with Habitat for Humanity, and served lunch at the Trenton area soup kitchen. Students have the opportunity to complete volunteer work by  attending monthly meetings, traveling on community service field trips, and participating in other volunteer opportunities.  Key Club is open to all high school students.

  • Advisor: Daphne Rodriguez 


    The LatinX Student Union is a club open to all students dedicated to promoting the educational success, cultural awareness, and empowerment of LatinX students at SHR. Our mission is to create a platform that facilitates dialogue, collaboration, and engagement among LatinX students, faculty, staff, and the broader community. By organizing educational, social, and cultural events, we aim to foster a sense of belonging, pride, and unity among LatinX students as well as educating students and staff about our culture. Ultimately, our mission is to empower LatinX students to excel academically, embrace their cultural heritage, and become agents of positive change in society.

  • Advisor: Maureen Smyth 


    The Library Squad is a service club with an aim to support the SHR library, while developing leadership skills. Membership is by invitation and involves a commitment to serve as a library booster and to volunteer in the library regularly. 

  • Advisor: Deborah Lamer


    The SHR Literary Magazine seeks to showcase the creativity of our school community. Works of poetry, music, fiction, essays, memoirs, visual art, photography, comics, and video are all encouraged. Members of the club work to curate and design a digital magazine that is distributed at the end of the academic year.

  • Band Advisor: TBD
    Assistant Advisor: Kaitlyn Flynn
    Color Guard Advisor: Anthea Thompson


    The SHR Marching Eagles is an extracurricular music ensemble that performs both during home and away football games, as well as at local competitions throughout the Fall. The Marching Eagles is open to both Middle and High School students and includes wind instruments, percussion, and color guard.

    Color Guard is one of the visual components of the Marching Band. Those who participate use flags, swing flags, auxiliary equipment, and dance to express the music heard from the band. Color Guard members often wear costumes which help to tell the story or theme, of the chosen show.

    All members of the Marching Band meet for a two-week Band Camp each August and regularly for after-school rehearsals during the season.

     

    Parents picking you up from an away game/event?
    Be sure to have them submit the HS Band Parent Transportation Form in advance!

  • Advisor: TBD


    Model UN is a simulation of the UN General Assembly and its other multilateral bodies where students perform an ambassador role while debating topics such as gender equality, climate action, global health, and more.

  • Advisor: TBD
     

    The National Honor Society is an elite group of student leaders who demonstrate the four pillars necessary for membership: scholarship, service, leadership, and character. Students will create and take advantage of opportunities to enrich the school community, local community, and world at large in the aforementioned areas. The extensive and multifaceted admissions process adheres to the requirements outlined in our constitution. A minimum cumulative GPA is also required to be considered for admittance. 

  • Advisor: Bay Pedersen
     

    A club for students interested in submitting writing or photography for the school's student-run newspaper. Students can contribute as writers, editors, photographers, graphic designers, or layout editors. Whether you're passionate about news, sports, arts, opinion pieces, or feature stories, there’s a role for you. Working on the newspaper helps build strong writing, research, and teamwork skills while keeping the school community informed and engaged. No prior experience is needed—just curiosity and a willingness to learn!

  • Advisors: Kyle Hart, Peggy PhillipsKendall Storcella and Madison Schluchterer


    Night at the Nest is a two night event for high school students to come together and participate in team events, relays and dances.  Each year teams are presented with a theme that all music, dance and costumes must relate to.  Practices take place in the evening beginning in December in preparation for the two nights of fun in March.

  • Advisor: TBD


    Peer Leaders is a student-led opportunity to serve others in our school and community. Selflessness and the willingness to Pay It Forward are the membership qualifications. Do The Next Right Thing! All are welcome.

  • HS Advisor: Craig Roth


    Robotics Club is open to all middle school or high school students interested in designing, programming, constructing and operating mobile robots. We meet weekdays after school. No experience required, just an interest in building robots!

  • Advisor: Dan Ruvolo

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    Students of South Hunterdon will have the opportunity to ski and snowboard as a group and develop their skills in these exhilarating sports. Ski/Snowboard Club strives to provide a venue for wholesome outdoor activity for our youth during the winter season. The club visits Blue Mountain for five Saturday evenings throughout January and February. Membership is open to High School students regardless of their skill level, with pricing starting at $279 (including transportation). Lessons and equipment rentals are also available for purchase. Registration begins in October and will be limited to the first 40 participants. Ski/Snowboard Club extends its offers to any SHR student by providing (for a separate cost) the opportunity to attend a weekend trip in March to Vermont; one of the country's finest states for extreme skiing and snowboarding.

  • Advisor: TBD


    Admittance into the Spanish Honor Society is awarded to those students in Spanish III or higher with a 90% average by the third marking period of the academic school year. This is a national honor society and will be recognized as such on student transcripts. The National Spanish Honor Society strives to promote continuity of interest in Hispanic studies.

  • Musical Stage Director: Laura DiStaulo
    Musical Assistant Director/Choreographer: Taylor LaBau
    Musical Technical Director: Kaitlyn Flynn
    Musical Music Director (Pit Orchestra): Jocelyn Alam


    Are you ready to shine this spring? Join us for the South Hunterdon Regional High School's annual Spring Musical, where your creativity can take center stage! Whether you dream of performing on-stage or prefer to work behind the scenes, there are opportunities for everyone, regardless of your skill level. 

    From acting and singing to stage management, set design and costume creation, there’s a place for you to express yourself and collaborate with friends. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of something magical, come join us and make unforgettable memories! Musical season runs from mid-November to early March. 

    Check out our South Players website for additional information and please see the Pit Orchestra ECA description as well.

  • Advisor: Jocelyn Alam


    The Pit Orchestra is an extracurricular music ensemble that prepares and performs the music for the Spring Musical. This ensemble is by invitation only, and is composed of both students and professional musicians. The Pit Orchestra meets after school from mid-November to March.

  • Advisor: Laura DiStaulo


    The fall play provides various ways for students to get involved! Students can audition for onstage roles or join one of several backstage crews, including set construction, costumes, makeup, props, lighting, and sound. Rehearsals typically begin in early fall and run through the performance dates, giving students the chance to work as a team, build new skills, and bring a production to life. Whether you're interested in performing or supporting the show behind the scenes, the fall play is a great way to connect with others and be part of a creative, collaborative experience.

  • Advisor: Laura DiStaulo


    The spring play provides various ways for students to get involved! Students can audition for onstage roles or join one of several backstage crews, including set construction, costumes, makeup, props, lighting, and sound. Rehearsals typically begin in early fall and run through the performance dates, giving students the chance to work as a team, build new skills, and bring a production to life. Whether you're interested in performing or supporting the show behind the scenes, the fall play is a great way to connect with others and be part of a creative, collaborative experience.

  • Advisor: Kyle Hart


    The purpose of Eagle Spirit Club is to support those members of the student body who represent the school in varsity athletics, plays, band, and other club performances or competitions. The Spirit Club is responsible for all activities during Spirit Week. Any support needed such as decorating, attendance, or announcements will be provided. The Spirit Club will help and organize events that support the entire student body such as increased sponsorship , Night at the Nest,Improving game attendance and game themes. Any team or activity that needs support should contact the Eagle Spirit Club through its advisor. The Spirit Club is open to all high school students.

  • Class of 2026 Advisors:  Bay Pedersen and Dana Keck
    Class of 2027 Advisors:  Rachel Devlin and Kady Johnson
    Class of 2028 Advisors:  Kyle Hart and Kendall Storcella
    Class of 2025 Advisors:  Joe Vocke and TBD


    The Student Council is an opportunity to get involved with your classmates and gain leadership experience. The Student Council will plan events, activities and fundraisers. Officers will be elected in a grade-wide class election. 

  • Advisor: Kyle Hart


    Students interested in furthering their education or career in the military can begin the process by completing standard physical fitness assessments. Some of these assessments can be geared toward specific branches of the military or you can also complete a basic ROTC scholarship assessment. 

  • Advisor: Maureen Smyth 


    Club members gather to play non-electronic games including role-playing games, card games, strategy games, and board games. Our major focus is Dungeons & Dragons and Magic the Gathering, but play includes chess, Battleship, Hive, Skip-Bo, Werewolves of Millers Hollow, and more. Join us to play your favorites and to learn new games from the SHR Library's game collection. No experience necessary...just a desire to have fun and connect with friends.

  • Advisor: Jocelyn Alam


    The talent show is a collection of acts that highlight the various talents of students at South Hunterdon. Acts could include singing, playing an instrument, bands, dancing, comedy, and so on. Both middle and high school students are invited to participate as an individual or group act. 

  • Advisor: Jocelyn Alam


    Vocal Ensemble is an extracurricular group that meets after school on Tuesdays throughout the year. As a small group of singers, the ensemble prepares more modern and contemporary pieces that span different genres of music. Students will work on vocal technique at both an independent and group level to prepare for performances.

  • Advisors: Matt Giarretta and Leigh Currie


    The weight training club, aka weightroom, is open to all middle school and high school students who would like to learn more about fitness.  The club runs throughout the year Monday through Thursday and is supervised by an SHR staff member.  All students interested in participating must register using the athletic registration link found on the South Hunterdon High School webpage.

     

  • Advisor: Kady Johnson
     

    The yarn club is a great opportunity for students who have an interest in knitting, crocheting, and other yarn crafts. Students are given the chance to explore their creativity and create cozy, beautiful pieces. The yarn club works individually or in groups which allows students to share ideas, or co-create with others.

  • Advisors: Toby Jefferis


    The Yearbook Club is designed to provide students with a collaborative approach to creating an authentic collection of memories to share with their classmates. Students will not only learn about elements of photography, graphic design, time lines, project management, critical decision making, and what is necessary to meet deadlines, but they will have the opportunity to truly take ownership of something that will be a memento for years to come.