Extracurriculars

ESports Explorers introduces 5th-grade students to the growing field of online gaming using Minecraft for Education. Students practice teamwork and communication skills while building and completing challenges online. This non-competitive exploration club introduces foundational skills that can be built on in middle and high school E-Sports competition teams.
 

Solar Cars: is a science enrichment program for fourth, and fifth-grade students. 

Students build engineering skills as they work in teams to design and build a working solar car model.

Students will apply scientific knowledge, creativity, and grit to work on this exciting engineering task.

We began on 1/26 and completed it yesterday.

We had 12 - 3rd-grade students that attempted to complete 5 Rube Goldberg challenges. One team was able to complete all of the challenges, one team completed two challenges, and one team was not able to complete any of them but really worked hard at it and learned a lot.

STEM Sisters is a program that is designed to promote Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. This program's goal is to encourage female students to become more involved in these fields and ultimately follow an educational path that will lead them to a career in a STEM related field.

Hurricane Choir performs for various events during the fall semester,

HNN is the morning Hurricane News Network. 4th & 5th grade students host a morning news “show” where they broadcast live from the news room. They share upcoming events, important announcements, and host daily guests to lead the pledges. Students are responsible for writing the script, directing, setting up the computer and iPad to broadcast, and anchoring the news.

FIRST LEGO League guides youth through STEM learning and exploration at an early age. From Discover, to Explore, and then to Challenge, students will understand the basics of STEM and apply their skills in an exciting robotics competition while building habits of learning, confidence, and teamwork skills along the way.

Safety Patrols are school student volunteers from upper grade levels. The Patrols direct children and help them be safe from traffic hazards. Patrols also serve as role models for younger students and serve in leadership roles by helping facilitate school activities (field day, bike rodeo, turkey bowl, etc.)