Name
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Advisor
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Meeting Time
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Location
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Purpose/Description
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A Good Yarn
| Ms. Hitchingham
| Wednesday, 3:15
| rm 121
| a place for students to learn to knit or crochet, or to improve their skills
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Class of 2008
| Mr. Lo
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Concert Band
| Ms. Benton
| selected Mondays, 3:15
| rm A-121
| to learn and perform classic pieces of band literature. This group performs at schools, churches, assemblies, and competitions.
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DDR (Dance Dance Revolution)
| Mrs. Gaskins
| Tuesday, 3:15
| 235
| a social club that allows students to make new friends, pick up a new hobby, improve coordination skills, and exercise all at the same time.
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| Debate Team |
Mr. Nelson and Mrs. Fletcher |
Thursday, 7:45-8:05 and Friday, 3:15-4:00 |
rm 331
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to prepare arguments for policy debate tournaments sponsored by the Baltimore Urban Debate League (www.budl.org) |
Environmental Club
| Mr. Moyes and Mr. Marinelle
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| Floetic Lyricists |
Mr. Bleich |
Wednesday, 3:15 |
rm 223 |
to create and perform conscious hip-hop lyrics and spoken word poetry |
GSA (Gay/Straight Aliance
| Mr. Jutras
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| rm 312
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"It's Academic"
| Mr. Armenti and Mr. Toledo
| Monday, 7:30 AM
Wednesday, 3:10
| rm 318
rm 319
| to encourage acquisition of knowledge through trivia games;
to host on-campus tournaments and interscholastic competition
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Jazz Band
| Ms. Benton
| Ms. Benton
| A-121
| to learn the history of jazz; to perform at assemblies, competitions, and guest appearances. Students must be proficient on their instruments; improvisation will be taught and expected.
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JCC (Jewish Culture Club)
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Marching Flock
| Ms. Benton
| Wednesday through
Friday, 3:15-5:30
| parking lot
| to perform during "Pageantry Season" parades, exhibitions, pep rallies and football games
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Math Club
| Dr. Goldenberg
| Tuesday/Thursday,
7:30
| rm 333
| to solve Olympiad problems and prepare for math competitions
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| National Honor Society |
Mrs. Ashford and Ms. Bowie |
Tuesday, 7:45 AM |
rm 219 |
to provide tutorial help and to aid selected charitable programs. Community service is required of ALL members |
| National Society of Black Engineers, Jr. Chapter |
Mrs. A. Washington |
Monday, 3:10 |
rm 171
|
to expose students to the many disciplines of engineering and the
corporate world. This chapter works with the UMBC and Balto.
Metropolitan Alumni Chapter to create a pipeline of preparedness from
high school to college to professions in engineering.
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| Physics Olympics Team |
Mr. Conrad and Mr. Rittner |
second semester |
rm 129 |
to prepare for and participate in Physics Olympics events |
Poly Book Club
| Ms. O'Neill
| last Tuesday of the month, 3:15
| library
| to encourage reading for enjoyment and discussion in a community of students and faculty
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Poly String Group
| Ms. Benton
| selected Mondays,
3:15-5:50 PM
| A-121
| to provide instruction and performance opportunities for interested string players
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Poly Web Team
| Mr. Headley
| Tuesday morning
| school
store
| to provide current school event articles and pictures for the school website
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Robotics Club
| Mr. Hoge
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SGA (Student Gov't Association
| Mr. Borah
| Wednesday, 7:45 AM
| Banneker
Hall
| to represent the student body in school-wide activities
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S.H.O.P (Students Helping Other People)
| Mr. Gibson
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| rm 237
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Student Sharing Colatition
| Mr. Scott and Mr. Marinelli
| Tuesday, 3:15
| rm 121
| To provide opportunities for service and community help
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| S.T.E.M. Club | Mr. Nastvogel | Mondays, 3:10-4:30 | rm 152 |
to assist Poly students in the pursuit of careers in the rich and
rewarding metadiscipline of Science-Technology-Engineering-Math |
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