4th Recorder Club: Room 10-102
Recorder Club is for any student who has an interest in continuing their education on playing recorder and is willing to perform in public representing VPAA. Students join this club by simply attending the Tuesday morning rehearsals and returning their contract "agreement" signed by themselves, their parents and their teachers. The agreement includes appropriate behavior during the rehearsals and performances, the purchase of a t-shirt (donation) and attendance to all rehearsals and performances.
5th Recorder Club: Room 10-102
Recorder Club is for any student who has an interest in continuing their education on playing recorder and is willing to perform in public representing VPAA. Students join this club by simply attending the Tuesday morning rehearsals and returning their contract "agreement" signed by themselves, their parents and their teachers. The agreement includes appropriate behavior during the rehearsals and performances, the purchase of a t-shirt (donation) and attendance to all rehearsals and performances.
5th Grade DRUM CIRCLE, Room 10-102
Drum Circle is an auditioned performing group for only 5th grade students. Students had two this semester to audition for me by playing several drum pieces. They will continue in Drum Circle by returning their contract "agreement" signed by themselves, their parents and their teachers. The agreement includes appropriate behavior during the rehearsals and performances, the purchase of a t-shirt (donation) and attendance to all rehearsals and performances.
4th & 5th Grade CUB CHOIR: Room 10-102
Cub Choir is an auditioned performing group for 4th and 5th grade students. Students had an audition this semester for me by singing the "Star Spangled Banner". All students who sang on the first Thursday were allowed to join CUB CHOIR if they returned their contract "agreement" signed by themselves, their parents and their teachers. The agreement includes appropriate behavior during the rehearsals and performances, the purchase of a t-shirt (donation) and attendance to all rehearsals and performances.
For more information contact Mr. David Norris@ [email protected]
National Junior Honor Society
National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) students are required to demonstrate outstanding accomplishments in the areas of scholarship, character, leadership, service, and citizenship.
In order to demonstrate these qualities, club members must participate in helping various organizations throughout the year - accumulating 10 hours of community service hours. Some organizations include Lehigh Community Center, Marine Toys for Tots, VPAA after school tutoring and Muscular Dystrophy Association.
To become a club member, students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher when announcements are made advertising the club.
Induction into NJHS is based on the 3.5 GPA and teacher recommendation. Meetings TBD
Middle School Student Government
TBA
Cheerleading
The VPAA cheerleaders cheer on our basketball teams and also show pride at our Veterans Day Ceremony. Students grades 6-8 are encouraged to try out in August of each year. For more information, please contact Mrs. Garrett at [email protected].