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Academics/Clubs
AP Club
Sponsor: Alexis Rhyner
Email: rhynera@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Support and study group for students currently enrolled in AP Courses and to raise money to take AP Exams
Meetings: Between 0 and 1st hour on BBB
Art Club
Sponsor: Ruth Latona
Email: latonar@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: A place for students to explore their creativity, network with like minded people, and experience art in the “real world” through field trips and sketchbook outings
Meetings: To Be Determined
Room: 216
Astronomy Club
Sponsor: Jack Erickson
Email: ericksonj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To promote astronomy curriculum at Cienega and throughout the community
Stop by room 320 and see the fun projects we are involved in!
Band/Orchestra
Sponsor: Grant Knox
Email: knoxgr@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To organize band and orchestra events
Meetings: To Be Determined
Room: Band Room
Be Kind
Sponsors: Meghan McKinney and Marian Smith
Email: mckinneym@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To instill kindness on campus
Meetings: Wednesday at lunch
Room: 303
Bobcat TV
Sponsor: Josh Kraemer
Email: kraemerj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Film and Video Production
Room: 742
Cultural Travel Club
Sponsor: Karen Rogers
Email: rogersk@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Bring multicultural experiences to students
Chem Club
Sponsor: Jessica Erickson
Email: ericksonje@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Provide fun, authentic, and hands on opportunities with Chemistry
Choir Council
Sponsor: Jeremy Vega
Email: vegaj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To support all choir activities
Meetings: Monday
Room: 217
Construction Club
Sponsor: Michael Keck
Email: keckm@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Skills USA Events
Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)
Email: hickeyt@vailschooldistrict.org
Sponsor: Terence Hickey
Purpose: Supporting and expanding entrepreneurship learning
Room: 746
Fashion Club
Sponsor: Wendy Garrett
Email: garrettw@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Allow students to create explore and discuss fashion ideas and topics. Learn about FIDM and opportunities after high school
Meetings: Thursday at lunch
Room: 321
FCA- Fellowship Christian Athletes
Sponsor: Dan Brown
Email: brownda@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Present to who they influence.
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
Sponsor: Jennifer Jepson
Email: jepsonj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To enhance leadership skills, community, awareness, and participate in engaging learning activities that educate children and make a difference. Students will also have the chance to compete and travel
Meetings: Wednesday at PAWS
Room: Early Childhood Education classroom
Fellowship of Christian Students (FCS)
Sponsor: Jack Erickson
Email: ericksonj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: FCS meets weekly to encourage students to serve others and grow in their faith
Meetings: To Be Determined
Room: 320
Folklorico
Sponsor: Nubia Amaya
Email: amayan@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Develop an awareness and appreciation for Mexican performing art.
Practices: Monday and Wednesday after school
Room: 438
French Honor Society
Sponsor: Debora Webb
Email: webbd@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Honor and awards of excellence in French
Future Farmers of America (FFA)
Sponsor: Kaycee Larios and Sarah McNall
Email: lariosk@vailschooldistrict.org
mcnalls@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education
* Students must be enrolled in an agriculture class to be an FFA member
Room: 312 & 420
Green Team
Sponsor: Jessica Erickson and Dr. Robin Rathman
Email: ericksonje@vailschooldistrict.org
rathmanr@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Help the community by recycling planting trees and beautifying campus, attending science competitions
Meetings: Fridays
Room: 520
International Thespian Society
Sponsor: Jessica Armistead
Email: armisteadj@vailschooldistrict.org
Meetings: Friday
Room: Blackbox
Iron Cats Strength and Powerlifting
Sponsor: Steve Schween
Email: schweens@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Provide students with education upon human performance in relation to strength.
Key Club
Sponsor: Jack Erickson
Email: ericksonj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To develop leadership and and service. We do monthly service projects in and out of school.
Meetings: Tuesday at PAWS
Room: 320
JOB Club
Sponsor: Julie Wilson
Email: wilsonj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: An opportunity for students to learn marketing.
Landscape Club
Sponsor: Mark Aubrey
Email: aubreym@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Benefit the district
Meetings: Wednesday
Room: Staff dining
Link Crew
Sponsor: Marian Smith and Meghan McKinney
Email: smithm@vailschooldistrict.org and mckinneym@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Freshman acclimation
Meetings: PAWS
Room: 424
Model United Nations
Sponsor: Deborah Webb
Email: webbd@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To compete in Model United National competitions around the state. Also looks very good on college applications. Requires writing, researching, and speaking skills.
Room: 403
Mu Alpha Theta
Sponsor: Robert Fosdick
Email: fosdickr@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Instill love of math in students
Meetings: Tuesday
Room: 326
National Honor Society
Sponsor: Marian Smith and Megan Saurer
Email: smithm@vailschooldistrict.org, saurerm@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To effect positive change in the school and community through community service, creating future leaders in the process.
Meetings: Wednesday
Room: 424
NJROTC
Sponsor: LCDR. George R. Murga, USN
Email: murgag@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Citizenship and leadership development
Meetings: Monday-Thursday
Room: 731
Ping Pong Club
Sponsor: Josh Farr
Email: farrj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Team camaraderie and fun and ping pong…lots of ping pong!
Meetings: Wednesday
Room: 520
Public Safety
Sponsor: Dan Brown
Email: brownda@vailschooldistrict.org
Renaissance Club
Sponsor: Sheri Mitzel
Email: mitzels@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To recognize students and staff and to run the Coffee Cat
Room: Library
Spiritline
Sponsor: Mishelle Jackson and Danielle Neumann
Email: jacksonmi@vailschooldistrict.org, neumannd@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To promote and maintain school spirit and sportsmanship by cheering at sporting and community events. To compete in both in-state and out-of state cheerleading competitions.
Student Council
Sponsor: Desiree Rojas and Joshua Kraemer
Email: rojasd@vailschooldistrict.org and kraemerj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Building leaders and representatives from each graduation year for Cienega’s student body. We provide opportunities to lead/support/organize events and clubs for the school.
Meetings: Monday-Friday, 4th Hour
Room: 118
Swim Team
Sponsor: Kim Farr
Email: farrk@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: This is the competitive swim team for Cienega. We aim to develop students swimming skills and leadership while representing Cienega well in the pool.
Meetings: Wednesday
Room: 312
World History Club
Sponsor: Jack Erickson
Email: ericksonj@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To explore the world and other cultures through international travel.
Meetings: Announced as needed
Youth Empowered for Success (Y.E.S.)
Sponsor: Bob Mañas
Email: manasb@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To break down barriers and make personal and cultural positive changes at Cienega
Meetings: Monday – leadership meeting, Tuesday – Club meeting at lunch
Room: Fishbowl I
Yearbook
Sponsor: Chance Calgher
Email: calgherc@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: To create the year’s memory book
Meetings: Monday – Thursday
Young Americans
Sponsor: Jason Miller
Email: millerjas@vailschooldistrict.org
Purpose: Educate students on American History and American Democracy
Meetings: Friday’s at 2:00pm
