Clubs & Activities
Clubs and activities are open to all students that fall within the grade level requirements. The club structure is flexible and allows for the addition and deletion of curricular related organizations as dictated by student interest. Below is a list of clubs and activities along with a description of each of them. Sign-ups will occur in the fall and as new students join us.
Art Club Book Circle Club Chess Club
Cross Country Club Dance Club Debate Club
Drama Club Environmental Club FCS Club
Fitness Club Future Educator's Club Journalism Club
Photography Club Science Olympiad Club Scrapbook Club
Stock Market Club Student Council & School Pride Top Dawgs
Wits Clash/Knowledge Masters Writing Club Yearbook
Youth to Youth
Performance Groups
Jazz Band Swing Choir
Clubs:
For more information, click on the club.
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Mrs. Real |
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Mrs. Betts |
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Chess Club |
Mr. Sukraw |
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Mrs. Marshall |
Mr. Grandgenett |
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Miss Lindahl |
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Debate Club |
Mrs. Dostal |
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Drama Club |
Miss Chamberlain |
Mrs. Jamieson |
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Environmental Club |
Mr. Koebel |
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FCS Club |
Mrs. Moeller |
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Fitness Club |
Mrs. Norton |
Ms. Thurber |
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Ms. List |
Ms. Layman |
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Journalism Club |
Ms. Johnson |
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Photography Club |
Ms. Rawlings |
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Ms. Glesmann |
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Scrapbook Club |
Miss Chamberlain |
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Stock Market Club |
Mr. Sukraw |
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Student Council & School Pride |
Ms. List |
Mrs. Novotny |
Miss Lindahl |
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Technology Club |
Mr. Whale |
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Ms. Hahn |
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Mrs. Marshall |
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Yearbook |
Mrs. Perkins |
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Youth to Youth |
Ms. Glesmann |
Mrs. O’Mara |
Ms. Zeches |
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Jazz Band |
Mrs. Lindquist |
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Swing Choir |
Miss Boomgaarden |
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Musical |
Miss Boomgaarden |
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Club Descriptions
Art Club 6th, 7th & 8th
This is a great club if you like arts and crafts. We will be working together in many art forms in fun
ways. You will have the chance to experiment in many art techniques, processes and ideas. You do not
have to be good in art to be in this club . . . you just have to want to have fun!
Book Club 6th, 7th & 8th
If you are a book lover, this is the club for you! We read, have snacks, and share ideas about books.
Find out what your peers are reading, and hear their recommendations about good books and authors.
Drop in occasionally or stay all year!
Chess Club 6th, 7th & 8th
No experience necessary for this club! Beginners are more than welcome. We will learn how to play
chess and improve our chess playing skills. Our club will meet once a week. Later in the year we will
participate in district and state tournaments.
Cross Country Club 6th, 7th & 8th
The Cross Country Club welcomes everyone! Have fun while learning a new sport, proper training
techniques, and how to set goals. During the season, the club will train together two to three times a
week and will participate in two or three Cross Country meets. This is a great way to explore this as a
possible sport for high school.
Dance Club 6th, 7th & 8th
The Beadle Dance Club will provide an opportunity for you to learn routines that members of the club
help write and create! If you feel creative, like to dance and want to promote school pride, this is the
club for you! The Dance Club performs once or twice during home games and may perform at a school
assembly.
Debate Club 6th, 7th & 8th
BMS Debate & Mock Trial Club is designed to teach students basic trial processes, judicial resolution of
disputes and the development of oral advocacy skills. This club is designed to achieve the following:
~ increase proficiency in basic skills such as listening, speaking, reading, reasoning, and formulating
an effective persuasive argument.
~ enhance understanding of the law and constitutional issues.
~ promote cooperation and healthy competition
~ provide hands-on experience from which you will have the opportunity to listen to legal and
community leaders and participate in mini-mock trial competitions.
Drama Club 6th, 7th & 8th
The Drama Club will perform one or two plays during the school year. If you love to be on stage or are
interested in working behind the scenes, we would love to have you. We will also be attending
professional performances and work on acting skills through improvisation.
Environmental Club 6th, 7th & 8th
Environmental Club is a club for you if you are interested in planning activities for our school that
promote the environment. The opportunities with this club are numerous. Come with your great ideas
and be ready to kick-off Environmental Club at Beadle!
FCS (Family Consumer Science) Club 6th, 7th & 8th
You will meet once a month after school to make a recipe or craft project. If you like to spend time
with friends while you learn to cook or sew, then you will want to join the FCS Club!
Fitness Club 6th, 7th & 8th
Fitness can be fun! From walking to skiing, together we will explore many ways to stay in shape. It is an
opportunity to better your body while having a blast! Come join us for fun and fitness!
Future Educator's Club 6th, 7th & 8th
Come join Future Educators club if you are interested in being a teacher. This is a club where you will teach lessons,
learn how to teach and what planning goes into teaching. We are looking forward to a great year with great teachers!
Jazz Band 7th & 8th
In Jazz Band you will be given the opportunity to perform a variety of music, primarily jazz. Students
currently enrolled in band or orchestra may audition for Jazz Band at the beginning of the new school
year. Jazz Band performs numerous concerts and special engagements throughout the year. Rehearsals
are on Monday and Thursday mornings at 7:00 a.m. See Mrs. Lindquist if you are interested in being a
member of Jazz Band.
Journalism Club 6th, 7th & 8th
Do you enjoy writing and interviewing others? Do you like to participate in a project and see it come
together into the final form? Do you like to think of things that would be of interest to Beadle
students, staff and parents? Do you think you can handle deadlines? If these ideas interest you, than
you are a potential Journalism Club member!
Photography Club 6th, 7th & 8th
If you are interested in exploring the digital camera and its many uses, this is the club for you! Learn to
capture quality pictures and import them into slide show presentations, web sites, the newspaper and the
Beadle Yearbook.
Science Club 6th, 7th & 8th
We build scientific toys, compete in Junk Wars with each other, do activities related to science concepts learned in classes, and a dissection at the end of the year with students who have participated all year in science club.
Scrapbook Club 6th, 7th and 8th
Scrapbooks are a great way to remember your school years. In the Scrapbook Club you will learn and share ideas on how to use craft scissors, colored and patterned paper, stickers and other materials to create scrapbook pages for your photos and mementos. We will meet once a month, so bring several photos and a friend to this fun & creative club!
Stockmarket Club 6th, 7th & 8th
Stock Market Club meets during the second semester for ten consecutive weeks. The Nebraska Economic Council sponsors an on-line stock market game. We will compete with other middle school throughout Nebraska. Come learn about the Stock Market and compete with others!
Student Council 6th, 7th & 8th
Do you want to be a leader at BMS? Do you want to help promote school activities? Do you want to help make decisions about the future of Beadle? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Student Council is the club for you! The Beadle Student Council is open to all students. We will meet monthly to plan events and activities. Some examples include dances, assemblies, community service projects, and many more!
Swing Choir 7th & 8th
Swing Choir is an auditioned group of seventh and eighth grade students who love to sing and dance. Swing Choir will meet before school two mornings a week and lasts the entire school year. The group will perform at most school concerts and a few other engagements. Auditions will be held in the spring for the following school year. Members will be asked to purchase a Swing Choir outfit. If you like to sing and want to have fun, audition for the Swing Choir!
Technology Club 6th, 7th & 8th
Do you like to figure out how things work?
Are you interested in computers and their applications?
Have you ever thought about building an electronics project?
Do you find robots fascinating?
If you thought “YES” to any of these questions, Technology Club may be for you! Come check it out.
Top Dawgs 6th, 7th & 8th
Top Dawgs are a select group of students who are trained to help with special projects and outreach
programs. Being a Top Dawg is a two-year commitment, and these students are selected via an
application and interview process. These student leaders begin as a Top Dawg in the middle of their
6th grade year and fulfill their duties through the middle of their 8th grade school year. During the second semester,
Top Dawgs go to the elementary schools and lead small group discussions with the fifth grade
students regarding the transition to middle school. They also assist as mentors in the 6th grade Bulldog
Blocks, lead activities during 5th grade Sneak Peek in May, and serve as guides during Fall Orientation in
August.
Wits Clash & Knowledge Masters 6th, 7th & 8th
Wits Clash & Knowledge Masters is a club meant to help you use and expand your knowledge. We
practice and compete against other middle schools in academic competitions. Come join us and expand
your knowledge!
Writing Club 6th, 7th & 8th
Students will be participating in group creative writing activities and games. There will also be opportunity to share writing projects (stories, books, etc.) that students are working on independently and receive feedback and ideas from peers.
Yearbook Club 6th, 7th & 8th
Here's your chance to make history by publishing the Beadle Middle School yearbook! Whether you like to write, interview people, be a creative page designer or do all three, this is the club for you. Help record history by creating a yearbook that represents our school!
Youth to Youth 6th, 7th & 8th
Youth to Youth is a drug free club to promote a healthy drug, tobacco and alcohol free lifestyle. We take monthly trips such as ice skating, movies, bowling, etc. to show you how to have fun without drugs and alcohol. We also have periodic informational meetings to learn of specific dangers of using drugs, alcohol and tobacco. If you are someone who wants to have fun and learn why it’s important to stay drug free than this is the club for you!
