Clubs
Sylvester offers a variety of clubs that are open to all students. Clubs are a great way to get involved and contribute to your school community. Below is a list of clubs offered, with additional information about advisors, meeting times, etc. Students will wait in the cafeteria after school for their club advisor to pick them up.
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Club Name |
Advisor |
Meeting Days and End Time |
Location |
Description/purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Environmental Club |
Mr. Austin Ms. Smith |
Tuesdays 4:30pm |
Library |
Sylvester’s Environmental Club is a place where students meet to engage about the topic of sustainable (“green”) lifestyles. All are welcome to join us on Tuesdays after school, where the meetings include a discussion, snacks, and outdoor work time making our campus a more beautiful and healthy place |
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Drama Club |
Mr. Mallory |
Tuesdays 4pm |
Room 702 |
Hands-on club for students interested in performing arts. |
|
Yearbook |
Ms. Thompson Mr. Joey |
Tuesdays 4:30pm |
Room 202 |
To make the yearbook, photograph student events, sports, clubs, and life around our school! |
| Games Club |
Mondays 4:30pm |
Library |
Join us in the library for board games every Monday! |
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Makerspace Club |
Ms. Bev |
Mondays 4:30pm |
Library |
How creative are you? This is the club for you! We’ll meet to build things, enjoy friends, and make new connections. |
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Genders & Sexualities Alliance (GSA) |
Mr. Russo |
Mondays 4pm |
Room 118 |
Providing a safe space for the LGBTQ+ and gender expansive (non conforming) students at Sylvester. Also, to foster a sense of belonging and community for our LGBTQ+ and gender expansive (non conforming) students at Sylvester. |
| Outdoor Club with Y.E.T.I. |
Renee Torrie Y.E.T.I. Program Coordinator renee.torrie@goyeti.org 206-530-3823 |
Wednesdays 5pm
(End time can vary, depending on activity) |
Cafeteria | Free outdoor adventures for students at Sylvester Middle School, providing all the equipment, food, and transportation for weekly activities like hiking, climbing, biking, kayaking, and more. |
| Math Help | Ms. Brown |
Every other Thursday 3:45 p.m. |
Room 124 |
Open to all students! Get support with homework, studying, and problem-solving from peer tutors on the Math Team, Ms. Brown, Mr. Gold, and Mr. Oman (when he’s not coaching basketball). |
| Math Team | Ms. Brown |
Thursday 4:30 p.m. |
Room 124 |
Math Team Training and Competitions. After Math Help, the Math Team stays on to train, strategize, and compete live against teams across the country. |
| Cultura Club |
Ms. Bermudez Ms. Arias |
Tuesdays 4:30pm |
Room 119 | The Cultura Club is a vibrant community celebrating the richness of Hispanic culture through fun and engaging activities. Members come together to play traditional games, watch iconic movies, and create arts and crafts inspired by Hispanic traditions. It’s a space to learn, connect, and embrace the diversity of Hispanic heritage while building friendships and sharing in the joy of cultural expression. |
| Chess Club | Ms. Treto |
3 Thursdays a month. Ends at 4:30
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Room 113 | Chess Club is a great place to come and meet other players who are still enjoying one of the oldest games played. Never played before? No problem! You will learn quickly how each of the pieces move. You will also learn how to read and write notation. |
| Volleyball Club | Ms. Taone |
Every other Thursday Ends at 4:30 |
Sylvester Campus |
Come have fun at Volleyball Club! All are welcome, from "never even touched a volleyball before" to "I'm an Olympic gold medalist". **Dress for the weather: we are an outdoor club! |
| eSports | Mr. Wagoner |
Thursdays Ends at 4:30 |
Room 400 |
Join us in room 400 for some video game fun! |