Clubs at SJVA
Multiple Grade Levels
Musical Theater
3rd grade - 10th grade
"Musical Theater is a program currently serving over 100 students at SJVA. We offer programs to students in 3rd-12th grade. We put on one elementary musical and one 6th-12th grade musical per semester. Rehearsals vary depending on the age group. Please contact Ms. Petersen if you are interested in joining for our Fall 2022 musicals!"
Kindness Club
3rd-8th Grade
Thursday from 3:20-4:00pm
Room 16
Students promoting being kind.
Elementary
Art Internship
1st grade - 5th grade
Elementary students have the unique opportunity to participate in an art internship after school! Interns assist with set designs for our theater productions, create artwork for our exhibitions, and assist with designing school murals. This internship is limited to 15 students per year and is open for applications in August.
Student Council
4th-5th Grade
Mondays from 3:25-4:15pm
Room 14
Student Council focuses on promoting/improving our school environment. We work collaboratively to plan events and programs for 1st through 5th grade. There are representatives from 4th and 5th grade to be the voice of their peers.
Middle and High School
Wolfpack Report Newsletter
6th-8th Grade
Wednesdays at lunch
Room 2
Students learn how to write, organize and create a newsletter that highlights middle school events.
Aviation Club
6th grade - 12th grade
Wednesday 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Room 33
Aviation Club focuses on the many aspects of aviation and serves to inspire and exposure students to pursue post-secondary education and careers in the field of aviation. Students will learn about the principles of flight and aviation knowledge related to piloting, use X-Plane and Prepar3D Flight simulators to design and fly airplanes, practice flying RC airplanes on a RealFlight flight simulator, build model aircraft, and fly and maintain remote control airplanes. The club serves to inspire and expose students to the many aspects of aviation.
High School Christian Club (B.A.S.I.C)
9th grade - 12th grade
Fridays at lunch
Room 40
Crocheting Club
6th grade - 12th grade
Wednesdays at lunch and Thursdays 3:30-4:30pm
Room 12
We have the Happy Crocheting Club meets on Wednesday at Lunch and Thursday after school . Students are given an opportunity to explore a fun and interactive hobby where students will learn some basic crocheting skills. Members will practice the skills and then crochet a simple project to share with the club members.
Please contact the club organizer for more details.
Archery Club
6th grade - 12th grade
Archery club takes places Monday - Thursday after school from 3:30 to 4:30. Archery provides an amazing opportunity for students who want to learn and develop a new life skill. For students that already have the basic fundamentals of archery mastered, they will have the opportunity to enter competition with other schools and organizations. The archery club will be introduced to the exciting world of 3D target archery. This evolves into hiking on trails to finds 3D targets at various ranges. Anyone who is interested that are 6th grade and up are welcome to join in learning the life long skill of archery.Please contact the club organizer for more details.
IB Club
9th grade - 12th grade
My club meets every Friday in room 46 during lunch. High School only.
IB Club meets every other Tuesday in Room 46 during lunch.
Please contact the club organizer for more details.
Most recent meetings slides can be found here.
Green Thumb Club (Gardening Club)
9th grade - 12th grade
Tuesdays at lunch
Room 41
SJVA Gardening club: an opportunity to transform the campus using various vegetation projects and working towards sustainable eating. Plenty of opportunities to participate throughout the year.
Book Club
6-8th Grade
Fridays at lunch
Room 3
Club is dedicated to reading and discussing novels geared towards young adults.
Debate Club
6th-8th Grade
Room 2
Students discuss and debate topics of importance to middle school.
Children of Love
6th-8th Grade
Tuesdays at lunch
Room 2
Provide a fun, encouraging place where students can share their beliefs with their peers.
Debate Club
9th-12th Grade
Wednesdays 3:30-4:30pm
Room 34
Students engage in casual debate games and talk about a range of topics. Focuses on critical thinking, research, debate tactics, and forming a logical argument based on facts. More formal debates with weeks of preparation are also scheduled throughout the year.
Chess Club
6th-12th Grade
Tuesdays 3:25-4:15
Room 33
Students play chess and learn the strategies and tactics to be successful and win. We play casual games and also engage in timed tournament style play. Open to all skill levels.
Student Council
9-12th Grade
Mondays at lunch time and 3:35-4:30pm
Room 21
This club plans events and programs for the student council. The club is made of students from every grade level to represent the study body.
Culinary Club
9-12th Grade
Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30pm
Room 40
All things food ,we explore fun and interesting food cultures. Learn to make different dishes and most importantly have fun!
Anime Club
6th-12th Grade
Wednesdays at lunch time
Room 21
Social club for fans of anime and shared interests. Come find a new show or talk about your favorites. Open to middle school and high school.