Extracurricular Activities
American Sign Language (ASL) Club
Day: Tuesday
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Room 513
Sponsor: Becky Rinke
Description: A student-led social club welcoming all who wish to learn or practice American Sign Language and explore Deaf culture. No prior ASL experience is necessary.
Art Club
Day: Alternating Tuesday/Wednesday
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Room 732
Sponsor: Becky Ziemianski
Description: Provides students with the opportunity to practice various art mediums in a relaxed environment, encouraging creativity and collaboration among artists.
Business Professionals of America (BPA)
Leigh: Wednesday 9-10:15 am, 3-4:00 pm
Mezin: Monday 3-4:00 pm, Wednesday 9-10:15 am
Monkevich (IT Focus): Monday 3-4:00 pm
Location: Room 401
Description: A national organization for students pursuing careers in business management, finance, information technology, and related fields, offering opportunities for leadership and skill development.
Club 5:14
Day: Every Other Monday
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Room 323
Sponsor: Debby Brown
Description: This is a volunteer-focused club promoting positivity.
DECA
Day: Monday - Thursday
Time: 6:30 - 7:30 am
Location: Room 503
Sponsor: Steve Ruch
Description: A student organization that prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management. Members participate in various activities, including competitions, leadership conferences, and community service projects, to develop their professional skills.
Environmental Club
Day: Monday
Time: 3:05 - 4:00 pm
Location: Room 404
Sponsor: Jordan Moses
Description: This club is dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and sustainability within the school and the broader community. Members engage in activities such as recycling drives, clean-up events, and educational campaigns to foster eco-friendly practices.
HOSA (Medical Professionals)
Day: Wednesday
Time: 9:00 - 10:00 am
Location: Room 501
Sponsor: Marina Gillett
Description: HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) is an international organization aimed at promoting career opportunities in the health industry. The chapter at Oxford High offers students interested in medical professions opportunities to develop leadership skills, participate in health-related competitions, and engage in community service projects.
I Am Third (Volunteer)
Day: Tuesday
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Room 408
Sponsor: Amy Wright, Taylor Djurovski
Description: Members participate in various volunteer activities, both within the school and in the local community, fostering a spirit of service and altruism.
Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honors)
Day: First Wednesday of the Month
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Room 212
Sponsor: Dan Miller
Description: Mu Alpha Theta is a national mathematics honor society that recognizes high-achieving students. The chapter at Oxford High provides members with opportunities to delve deeper into mathematical concepts, participate in competitions, and promote the enjoyment of mathematics among the student body.
Math Club
Day: Second & Fourth Tuesday of the Month
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Room 212
Sponsor: Dan Miller
Description: This club offers a platform for students to explore mathematical concepts beyond the classroom. Members engage in problem-solving sessions, prepare for math competitions, and collaborate on projects that highlight the real-world applications of mathematics.
National Honor Society
Day: First and Third Wednesday of the Month
Time: 9:30 - 10:10 am, 3:05 - 3:45 pm
Location: Media Center, Room 316
Sponsor: Josh Budden
Description: The National Honor Society (NHS) recognizes outstanding high school students who have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Members of the Oxford High chapter participate in various service projects, leadership development activities, and academic initiatives.
Webpage: OHS NHS Page
OHS Democrats
Day: Tuesday
Time: 3:05 - 4:05 pm
Location: Room 256
Sponsor: Acacia Clippert
Description: This club discusses current events, engages in political discourse, and participates in civic activities. The club aims to promote political awareness and encourage active participation in the democratic process.
Powerlifting Club
Day & Time:
Tuesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursday 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Friday 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Weight Room
Sponsor: Carol Carpenter
Description: This club is designed for students interested in strength training and the sport of powerlifting. Members receive guidance on proper lifting techniques, develop personalized training programs, and may participate in local powerlifting competitions.
Rho Kappa (Social Studies Honor Society)
Day: Monday
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Location: Room 246
Sponsor: Katie Blaszczyk
Description: Rho Kappa is the national social studies honor society that recognizes excellence in the field. The Oxford High chapter offers students opportunities to explore historical and social issues, participate in related competitions, and promote the importance of social studies education.
Robotics Team 2137
Day: Tuesday - Thursday (September through April)
Time:
Location: Room 121
Sponsor: Craig Trombly
Description: Known as TORC (The Oxford RoboCats), Team 2137 participates in the FIRST Robotics Competition, where students design, build, and program robots to compete in challenges. The team emphasizes STEM education, teamwork, and innovation.
Website: https://team2137.com/
Science Club
Day: Second and Fourth Thursday
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Room 237
Sponsor: Lauren Rambo
Description: This club provides a platform for students passionate about science to explore various scientific fields through experiments, discussions, and projects. Members may participate in science fairs, competitions, and collaborate on research initiatives.
SEEK Club
Day: Tuesday
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Room 501
Sponsor: Debby Brown
Description: SEEK Club is for all students who want to be involved with a group that encourages kindness. We host themed meetings once a month.
Skills USA (Media Production)
Day: Thursday
Time: 3:05 - 4:30 pm
Location: Room 106
Sponsor: Chaz Millard
Description: SkillsUSA is a national organization that empowers students to become world-class workers and leaders. The Media Production chapter at Oxford High focuses on providing students with hands-on experience in areas like video production, broadcasting, and digital media, preparing them for careers in the media industry.
Skills USA (Auto Club)
Day: Wednesday
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Room 727
Sponsor: John Howell
Description: Another branch of SkillsUSA at Oxford High, the Auto Club focuses on automotive technology and skills. Members gain hands-on experience in automotive repair, maintenance, and may participate in competitions that test their technical abilities.
Social Justice Club
Day: Every Other Wednesday
Time: 9:15 - 10:00 a.m.
Location: Black Box (Room 103)
Sponsor: Abby Prater
Description: This club is dedicated to promoting awareness and action on social justice issues. Members engage in discussions, organize events, and participate in initiatives aimed at addressing inequalities and fostering an inclusive school environment.
Speech & Debate
Day: Thursday
Time: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Room 317
Sponsor: Debby Brown & Julie Carman
Description: This team offers students the opportunity to develop their public speaking, argumentation, and critical thinking skills. Members participate in various speech and debate events, competing at local, state, and national levels.
Students Supporting Teachers
Day: Wednesday
Time: 3:05 - 4:o0 p.m.
Location: Room 245
Sponsor: Kathryn Schwartz
Description: This club focuses on fostering a positive relationship between students and educators. Members may assist teachers with classroom tasks, organize appreciation events, and work on initiatives to support the teaching staff at Oxford High.
Tabletop Gaming Club
Day: Monday & Wednesday
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Room 220
Sponsor: Andrew Sciacchitano
Description: This club is for enthusiasts of board games, card games, and other tabletop games. Students gather and enjoy learning new games, playing in tournaments, and sharing their passion for gaming in a social setting.
Varsity Dance Team
Day: Tuesday & Friday
Time: Tuesday 3-5:15 pm / Friday 6-7:15 pm
Location: Dance Studio
Sponsor: Danielle Biolchini
Description: The Varsity Dance Team showcases school spirit through dance performances at various school events, including sports games and pep rallies. Members practice various dance styles, work on choreography, and represent the school in dance competitions.