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Updated: October 29, 2025

Clubs and Committees

Student Senate
Advisor: Mr. Healey
Meeting Info: Every Wednesday from 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM in Room 109.
Description: The Founders Academy High School Senate serves as the governing student body of the high school (9-12) and aims to cultivate growth and leadership amongst its members. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow students within the school.
Membership: Elected High School Members through Round Table. High School students interested in joining beyond their Round Table should contact the advisor prior to attending a meeting.

National Art Honor Society & National Junior Honor Society
Advisors: Ms. Renda & Ms. Simpson
Meeting info: Meeting on Mondays room 176 from 3:30-4:30
Description: Middle and High school students in good standing with their core classes, looking to develop leadership skills within the arts.
Membership: 6-8 for Junior Honor Society; 9-12 NAHS

National English Honor Society
Advisor: Ms. Morrin
Meeting Info:
Description: Cultivate a vibrant environment where high school students and teachers can immerse themselves in the invaluable experiences of promoting literacy and serving society.
Membership: Must apply and meet requirements set by the national office. See Ms.Morrin for more information.

Recreation and Leisure Clubs

Running Club
Advisor: Mr. Morse
Meeting Info: Thursdays 3:15pm-4:30pm from September-October, then March-June. Meet in room 145.
Description: Students stay together to develop their fitness by running outside.
Membership: Anyone welcome

Dungeons & Dragons Club
Advisor: Mr. Morse
Meeting Info: Wednesdays 3:15pm-4:30pm. Meet in room 145.
Description: Students lead others in campaigns that enable all to stretch and grow into their characters.
Membership: Anyone welcome

Arts & Crafts Club
Advisor: Mrs. Risteen
Meeting Info: Every other Wednesday starting October 1st 3:30pm-4:30pm. Meet in the lower cafe.
Description: Bringing students together to create art and have fun with one another.
Membership: Anyone welcome

The Gathering Storm Club
Advisor: Mr. York
Meeting Info: Every Wednesday
Description: Students gather together with their cards, fight with their best monsters and more!
Membership: Anyone welcome

Crochet for Fun!
Advisor: Ms. Milonas
Meeting Info: Mondays 3:15pm-4:30pm
Description: Welcome to people who want to learn and/or teach how to crochet, knit, and sew.
Membership: Anyone welcome

Girls on the Run
Advisors: Ms. Robichaud & Mrs. Simpson
Meeting Info: Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:15 - 4:45 PM. Offered in the Fall and Spring seasons.
Description: Girls on the Run is a limited space running group that must be registered through the Girls on the Run site. We have limited spaces.
Membership: Girls in grades 6-8 (limited space and MUST pre-register)

Ceramics Club
Advisor: Ms. Renda
Meeting info: Tuesdays, Room 176 from 3:30-4:30
Description: Students will learn about clay safety and best practice while creating mission supported sculptures.
Membership: Anyone who is able to listen and follow directions is welcome.

Kung Fu Club
Advisor: Mr. Honeycutt
Meeting Info: Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30 to 5:00 pm in RM 194 (Chorus room)
Description: In this after-school athletic club, students will learn the fundamentals of Kung Fu, which will develop self-discipline, responsibility, awareness, overall physical health, and self-preservation. This is a physical class, so please wear appropriate attire. Athletic clothing and athletic shoes.*
Membership: Anyone is welcome

Ethics Circle
Advisor: Ms. Anoli & Mr. Healey
Meeting Info: Every other Monday starting September 22nd.
Description: To enrich the knowledge and practice of principled ethical decision-making by addressing important social and organizational issues through collaborative discussion, research, and education.
Membership: 9-12 only

Jazz Band
Advisor: Mr. York
Meeting Info: Every Tuesday after school 3:30 - 5:00. Meet in band room
Description: Playing Jazz Music. Student Senior Capstone project
Membership: Anyone welcome, must bring your own instrument

Bluey Club
Advisor: Mrs. Hanlon
Meeting Info: Tuesday, rm 166, 3:15pm-4:15pm
Description: Watch Bluey, talk about the show, do crafts and activities.
Membership: Anyone welcome

Podcast Club (Audio only right now)
Advisor: Mr. Langdon
Meeting Info: Every other Monday starting October 13th 3:30pm-5:00pm. Meet in Room #158 / Podcast Studio
Description: The concept of the club is to start the process of more regular podcast interviews to be hosted on a podcast platform.
Membership: 7-12th grade - must have had at least one semester or currently in MSCS or Tech

Basketball Club
Advisors: Ms. Crespo & Mrs. Risteen
Meeting Info: Every Monday and Thursday after school until 5:00pm
Description: Students come together to play games and learn new basketball skills.
Membership: Any students are welcome to join

The Founders Academy Public Charter School Grades 5-12

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