{"id":245,"date":"2011-07-27T23:21:57","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T03:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/vhs\/home\/?page_id=245"},"modified":"2026-03-25T08:41:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:41:29","slug":"clubs-at-vhs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/vhs\/home\/students\/clubs-at-vhs\/","title":{"rendered":"Clubs and Activities at VHS"},"content":{"rendered":"

Voorhees High School believes that the goals and objectives of the school are best achieved by a diversity of learning experiences, some of which are more appropriately conducted outside the regular instructional program of the school. The purpose of such co-curricular activities shall be to develop leadership capacities and good organizational skills, to aid in the socialization of students, and to enable students to explore a wider range of individual interests than might be available in the regular curricular program.<\/span><\/p>\n

Below is the list of Clubs and Activities currently offered at Voorhees High School. Click on a club name to learn more or contact the advisor. If you are interesting in starting a new club, please click here for the procedures<\/a>. Any general questions about clubs and activities can be sent to the Director of Student Activities, Marc McGeehan, at mmcgeehan@nhvweb.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Clubs\/Activities Offered:<\/span><\/h3>\n

Art Club<\/strong><\/a> – advisors: Laura Gorman<\/a> and Lauren Mallia<\/a><\/p>\n

Bible Club<\/strong><\/a>– advisor: Ryan Pugliese<\/a><\/p>\n

Black Student Union<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0– advisor: Karlie Leonelli<\/a><\/p>\n

Chess Club<\/strong><\/a> – advisor: Connor Kelly<\/a><\/p>\n

Debate Club<\/strong><\/a> – advisor: Stephanie Thaler<\/a><\/p>\n

Diversity Club<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0– advisor: Karlie Leonelli<\/a><\/p>\n

Drama Club<\/strong><\/a> – advisors: Joseph Reynolds<\/a> and Nancy Lomas-Reynolds<\/a><\/p>\n

Environmental Club<\/a><\/strong> – advisor: Melanie Kerr<\/a><\/p>\n

Family, Career, and Consumer Leaders of America (FCCLA)<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor Kelsey Collins<\/a><\/p>\n

French Club<\/strong><\/a> – advisor: Kathleen Morgan<\/a><\/p>\n

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Ryan Pugliese<\/a><\/p>\n

Future Healthcare Professionals Club<\/a> –\u00a0<\/strong>advisors: Kera Luckhardt<\/a> & Connor Kelly<\/a><\/p>\n

Gaming Club<\/a><\/strong> – advisors: Chase Barbieri<\/a> and Nicholas Perkalis<\/a><\/p>\n

German Club<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0– advisor: Emily Wible<\/a><\/p>\n

Habitat for Humanity<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Laurie Hance<\/a><\/p>\n

Hebrew Culture Club<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Yosef Pessin<\/a><\/p>\n

Images Literary Magazine<\/strong><\/a>– advisors: Mi<\/a>chael Crane<\/a> and Bonnie Beneszewski<\/a><\/p>\n

Key Club<\/strong><\/a> – advisors: Mitch Collins<\/a> and Brittany Bischoff<\/a><\/p>\n

Latin Club<\/a><\/strong> – advisor: Courtney Hasner<\/a><\/p>\n

Lifesavers Club<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>– advisors: Lauren York<\/a> and Dana Ludwig<\/a><\/p>\n

Math Competition Club<\/a><\/strong> “Math League” – advisor: Barbara Wieteszka<\/a><\/p>\n

Mock Trial<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0– advisor: Karlie Leonelli<\/a><\/p>\n

Model UN<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Reid Kirby<\/a><\/p>\n

Needles and Hooks Club<\/a><\/strong> – advisor: Laurie Hance<\/a><\/p>\n

Photography Club<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Brianna O’Halloran<\/a><\/p>\n

Philosophy Club<\/strong><\/a> – advisor: Mark Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

P.R.I.D.E.<\/a><\/strong> – advisors: Karine Polgar<\/a> and Laurie Hance<\/a><\/p>\n

Relay for Life Club<\/strong><\/a> – Advisor: Antony Ghaly<\/a><\/p>\n

Sci-Fi Fantasy Club<\/strong><\/a> – advisor: Nicholas Medeiros<\/a><\/p>\n

S.H.I.P. (Student High School Integration Program)<\/a> <\/strong>– advisors: Kera Luckhardt<\/a> and Maria Radus<\/a><\/p>\n

Ski Club<\/a><\/strong> – advisors: Kera Luckhardt<\/a> and Melanie Kerr<\/a><\/p>\n

Spanish Club<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Joel Rojas<\/a><\/p>\n

Spirit Club<\/a><\/strong> – advisors: Rob Miller<\/a> and Julianna Shahpazian<\/a><\/p>\n

Student Council<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>– advisors: Karine Polgar<\/a> and Aniela Huizenga<\/a><\/p>\n

Students for Change<\/a> <\/strong>– advisors: Anthony Ghaly<\/a> and MaryBeth Reff<\/a><\/p>\n

Unified Club and Sports<\/a> <\/strong>– advisors: Angela Emmert,<\/a>\u00a0Rebecca Colangelo<\/a>, and Karine Polgar<\/a><\/p>\n

Video Club<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Brianna O’Hallaron<\/a><\/p>\n

WHAM (Warren-Hunterdon Academic Meet)<\/a><\/strong> – advisor: Joseph Masser<\/a><\/p>\n

YMCA NJ Youth and Government<\/a> <\/strong>– advisors: Reid Kirby<\/a> and Karlie Leonelli<\/a><\/p>\n

Honor Societies<\/span>:<\/h4>\n

English Honor Society<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Leslie Edwards and Whitney D’Agusto<\/p>\n

History Honor Society<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Brittany Bischoff<\/p>\n

Math Honor Society<\/a><\/strong> – advisor: Barbara Wieteszka<\/p>\n

National Honor Society<\/a><\/strong> – advisor: Laurie Hance<\/p>\n

Science Honor Society<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Anthony Ghaly<\/p>\n

World Language Honor Society<\/a> <\/strong>– advisor: Luisa Calvache<\/p>\n

Test Prep<\/span>:<\/h4>\n

PSAT\/SAT English Prep<\/strong><\/a> – Michael Crane<\/p>\n

SAT\/ACT Math Prep<\/a><\/strong> – Barbara Wieteszka<\/p>\n

Does your Club have a website? Email mmcgeehan@nhvweb.net<\/a> if you are interested in having your club\u00a0website listed here.<\/p>\n

Class Advisors:<\/span><\/h4>\n

Freshman Class<\/strong><\/em> – Mitch Collins and Melanie Kerr
\nSophomore Class<\/strong><\/em> – Nancy Lomas-Reynolds and Angela Emmert
\nJunior Class<\/strong><\/em> – Joe Reynolds and Christina Grodkiewicz
\nSenior Class<\/strong><\/em> – Laurie Hance and Tess Nicholson<\/p>\n

After-School Intramurals:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Fall<\/b><\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

Weight Room\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2013 Open Monday through Friday (except for Faculty\/department meeting days \u2013 some Tuesdays) 2:30-3:10pm<\/p>\n

\u2013 Open Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday until 4:30pm<\/p>\n

\u2013 Open Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30-6:30<\/p>\n

* A monthly schedule will be posted outside of the weight room. Changes to that schedule will be announced via email and over the loudspeaker (end of the day).<\/p>\n

Gym Activities (Ping Pong and Basketball, other activities at the discretion of the staff on duty\/student interest)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2013 Open Monday through Friday (except for Faculty\/department meeting days \u2013 some Tuesdays) 2:30-3:10\u00a0pm<\/p>\n

Open Gym (Basketball)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2013 Tuesdays from 6pm to 8pm beginning September 9.<\/p>\n

Winter<\/b><\/em>:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Gym Activities (Basketball, Pickleball, Volleyball, other activities at the discretion of the staff on duty\/student interest)\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

\u2013 Open Monday through Friday (except for Faculty\/department meeting days \u2013 some Tuesdays) 2:30-3:10\u00a0pm<\/span><\/p>\n

Floor Hockey<\/i>\u00a0\u2013 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday after school in back gym<\/span><\/p>\n

Weight Room<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

– 2:30-3:10pm Monday thru Friday\u00a0(except for Faculty\/department meeting days \u2013 some Tuesdays)<\/span><\/p>\n

– Open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays until 4:30pm<\/span><\/p>\n

– Evening sessions twice a week (please check schedule)<\/span><\/p>\n

* A monthly schedule will be posted outside of the weight room. Changes to that schedule will be announced via email and over the loudspeaker (end of the day).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Spring<\/b><\/em>:<\/span><\/p>\n

Weight Room<\/i>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

– 2:30-3:10pm Monday thru Friday\u00a0(except for Faculty\/department meeting days \u2013 some Tuesdays)<\/span><\/p>\n

– Please check the posted schedule for days the weight room will be open until 4:30 and evening sessions.<\/span><\/p>\n

* To participate in Intramurals, students will need to be registered (by a parent) each season in Aspen, have a valid physical on file (1 year current), and have a current impact baseline test completed (good for 2 years)<\/span><\/p>\n

** Students and parents will be notified via email when Intramural registration begins for each season.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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