Clubs - Philomath School District

Art Club

The Art Club's purpose is to promote creativity and art in our community.

For more information, please contact the club's advisor.

Advisor

Andrea Heidinger

School: 541-929-3211

Meeting Schedule

Every Thursday during lunch and Thursday after school in Room 339.

The Associated Student Body (ASB) plans, manages, and runs many school events including main dances, tailgaters, assemblies, and spirt weeks. ASB works on promoting a positive atmosphere for everyone at Philomath High School

CONSTITUTION OF THE ASSOCIATED STUDENT BODY OF PHILOMATH HIGH SCHOOL

PHS ASB Executive Council

Executive Council

Reagan Chisholm

Cali Cannon

Rachel Zerby

Lucie Oster

Ben McGovern

Abby Phelps

Cam McClennan

Cabinet

Cali Cannon

Cam McClennan

Reagan Chisholm

Executive Council

Reagan Chisholm

Cali Cannon

Rachel Zerby

Lucie Oster

Ben McGovern

Abby Phelps

Cam McClennan

Class Officers

Seniors

Co-Presidents

Peter Reed

Finlay Moore

Officers

Olivia Rice

Juniors

Officers

Lucy King

Maggie King

Jaxon Allen

Jake McGaughy

Ike Avery

Sophomores

Officers

Cameron Moore

Lora Theurer

Freshmen

Officers

Mason Elliot

Addi Rice

Natalie Muir

Taylor Martin

Gabriela Molloua Daylan Martin Emmylou Cook Bethany Cannon

Battle of the Books

The Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) is a statewide voluntary reading motivation and comprehension program sponsored by the Oregon Association of School Libraries in conjunction with a Library Services and Technology Act grant. Students in 3rd-12th grade, regardless of ability, are exposed to quality literature representing a variety of literary styles and viewpoints.

The books for the 2024-2025 school year are available in the library if students are interested in starting their reading. Contact Kiki Klifel if you are intereseted.

Fore more information including the book list, please visit the Oregon Battle of the Books official website

Advisor

Meeting Schedule

OBOB begins meeting in the fall during the school day. Contact Kiki Klifel if you are intereseted.

Book Club

Book Club meets monthly to talk about books. Each month they will pick a book and genre to explore.

Advisor

Erica Hall

School: 541-929-3211

Meeting Schedule

The first Thursday of every month during lunch in the music room.

Chess Club

The Chess Club's purpose is to give students the opportunity to have fun playing chess while improving skills. Club members of all grades and abilities are welcome. The students get to play opponents with a variety of skill levels. More experienced players often help less experienced players improve.

For more information, please contact the club's advisor.

Advisor

Len Cerny

School: 541-929-3211

Meeting Schedule

Every Monday during lunch in Room 339.

Club of Culture

Club of Culture is dedicated to student involvement in racial and cultural equity within PHS and in our community.

Please contact Ava Foesenek or the club advisor, Ms. Eldridge for more details.

Follow our instagram page to stay up to date @phsclubofculture.

Advisor

Alice Eldridge

School: 541-929-3211

Meeting Schedule

Every Tuesday during lunch in the Room 338

Drama Club

The PHS Drama club offers a place for students to take part in all things theater. They aim to create a welcoming and inclusive space for everyone to join in. Drama Club is open to everyone, and it's a great way to express yourself, and make new friends.

This year's Goal: Philomath Drama Club is putting on their first student-led production in Spring of 2025. Their plan is to bring the play Puffs to life on stage. This is the first year for the Philomath Drama Club and with this big undertaking they need help from the community. Please consider donating, any contributions to the program are greatly appreciated. They help pay for costumes, sets, and lighting, all of which are vital to a successful, high quality performance.

Patron Sponsorship Form

Business Sponsorship Form

Advisor

Erica Hall

School: 541-929-3211

Contact us

Email us at Philomathdramaclub@gmail.com

Follow us on instagram @philomathdramaclub to stay updated!

Meeting Schedule

Every Wednesday during lunch in the band room.

Equestrian Team

First Robotics 847 PHRED

The Philomath High School Robotics Engineering Division (PHRED) is a team of middle and high school students that meets every Tuesday night to discuss and plan during the off-season. During the build season, we meet every week night and Saturday to design, build, and prepare for the competition season. We work with other teams to make it fun and exciting for every member of FIRST.

Fore more information, please visit the PHRED Team 847's official website

Contact Us:

Tom Thompson

Advisor

To contact PHRED, fill out this form.

Follow Us On:

@phredteam847

Check Us Out On:

Team 847 - PHRED

Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)

The purpose of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is to lead coaches and athletes to the Lord through fellowship and conversation.

For more information, please contact the club's advisor.

Advisor

Aaron Schermerhorn

School: 541-929-3211

Meeting Schedule

Every Thursday in Room 220

Future Natural Resource Leaders

Future Natural Resource Leaders is a state-approved leadership organization funded by the Department of Education similar to FFA, FBLA, DECA, etc. FNRL is a Career Technical Student Organization.

Participants must be enrolled in a forestry and natural resource class during at least one trimester of the year. For more information, contact advisor Simon Babcock or visit the Oregon FNRL website.

Advisor

Simon Babcock

School: 541-929-3211

Music Club

National Honor Society

The National Honor Society (NHS) elevates a school’s commitment to the values of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. These four pillars have been associated with membership in the organization since its inception in 1921.

Fore more information, please visit the National Honor Society's official website

Advisor:

Savanna Sanders

savanna.sanders@philomath.k12.or.us

Meeting Dates:

All meetings are in the library during lunch. Next year's dates are coming soon.

Membership Forms and Links

NHS Agreement Form

NHS Volunteer Form

Nintendo Club

The Nintendo Club's purpose is to play Nintendo video games, mostly along the Super Smash Bros. series, on a competitive, but fun level.

For more information, please contact the club's advisor.

Advisor

Scott Card

School: 541-929-3211

Meeting Schedule

Every Thursday during lunch in Room 227

Performing Arts

The Performing Arts program encourages students to develop and value artistic creations as a means to communicate ideas, thoughts, feelings, and emotions. Through their study of music and drama, students learn to plan, develop and present artistic productions or performances that reflect their course curriculum.

For more information, please visit the Philomath Performing Arts official website

Advisor

Erica Hall

School: 541-929-3211

Performing arts at a glance

2017 Choir State Champions
2018 Band State Champions
2019 Band State Champions

Sign Language Club

The Sign Language Club's purpose is to serve as a place where students of all skill levels can learn and practice sign language while expanding their perspectives.

For more information, please contact the club's advisor.

Advisor

Scott Card

School: 541-929-3211

Meeting Schedule

Every Wednesday during lunch in Room 227