Lake Washington High SchoolClubs
2023-2024 Club Information
2023-2024 Club updates continue to come in. Reach out to the club advisor for firm details.
Welcome Kangs| For general questions about Clubs at LWHS, please contact Zach Grundl.
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| Club | Advisor | room | Day(s) | Time | Description |
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| AAPIC (Asian American, Pacific Islander) | Irene Pfister & Su Ring Vitue | 273 | Every Other Monday | 3:30-4:00 p.m. | Our mission is to empower students and to educate them about AAPI culture, rights, and community. Everyone is welcome! |
| Alpine Sports Club | Curtis Houston | N-173 | Mondays | 3:20-3:40 p.m. | |
| American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) | Ronica Wilson | 261 | Every other Thursday | 3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | In the American Civil Liberties Union club, we will discuss modern day topics, such as the Black Lives Matter movement, women's rights, and more! Our goal is to generate awareness within our community as well as create a difference in other peoples' lives. |
| Animal Advocacy Club | Amy Sullivan | 173 | Wednesday | 7:45-8:20 a.m. | |
| Anime & Comic Club | Hillary Minne | 332 & 379 |
332: Every Other Monday 379: Every other Friday |
332: Afterschool
379: Wages/Minne Roo B |
A place to watch and chat about anime, manga comics, other animations. |
| Art Club | Belle Wages | 379 | Thursdays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| ASL (American Sign Language) Club | Amanda Layton | 242 | Monday | Afterschool until 3:45 p.m. | |
| Badminton Club | Donald Lamy | Old Gym | Fridays | Time TBD. | |
| Baking Club (B.A.K.E.) | Morgan Douglas | N-269 | Mondays | 8:00 a.m. | |
| Beta Club | Sarah Sidell | 343 | Last Wednesday of every month | 2:00 | Beta Club is an academic organization dedicated to bettering our school and community through numerous independent and club sponsored volunteer events. |
| Biotech Club | Donald Lamy | 348 | Fridays | 3:30 p.m. | A club for students who are passionate about exploring and discussing the ever-growing field of biotechnology. |
| Black Student Union | CJ Green | 231 | Wednesdays | 2:00 | Black Student Union is a student club that welcomes all BIPOC Students that encourages Leadership, Community and having a space for BIPOC Students to have a voice to make change and improve our climate on school. |
| Book Club | Liz Courage | Library | Thursdays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Cereal Enthusiasts | Justin Hopkins | Upper Commons | Fridays | 3:30p.m. | Cereal Club- A place to meet new people and discuss all things cereal related. |
| Chaos Club | Erin Yen | 248 | Fridays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Chess Club | Justin Hopkins | 278 | Mondays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Civic Engagement Club | Sean Mullin | N-267 | Mondays | 3:30 p.m. | We are a non-partisan, open organization to explore and analyze politics, elections, and everything in between. |
| Contemporary Media Analysis (CoMA) | Su Ring Vitue | 330 | Mondays | 7:45-8:15 a.m. | |
| Create a Card Club | Max Elliot | 347 | Fridays Biweekly | 3:20 p.m. | |
| DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America) | 231 | Tuesdays | 3:30 p.m. | DECA is a student-led organization that prepares students for careers in Entrepreneurship, Hospitality, Finance, and Management. Students participate in skill competitions where business plans or ideas are presented to judges. | |
| East Asian Club | Fei Lu | 243 | Every other Wednesday | 2:00 | |
| Editorial Cartoon & Writing Club | Jill Berge | 172 | Thursdays | 3:20 p.m. | |
| Encounter Club | Justin Nipp | 378 | Mondays | 8:00 a.m. | |
| Feminist Club | 372 | Fridays | 7:45-8:15 a.m. | Feminist Club is an inclusive, student-led space where you can come to learn, share, and take action. If you care about dismantling the patriarchy and building a more positive future for everyone, then feminist club might be the place for you! | |
| Fitness Club | Donald Lamy | Weight Room | Wednesdays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Game Club | Erin Yen | 248 | Tuesdays | 3:30 p.m. | Dungeons & Dragons, Warhammer & more. |
| Girls Who Code | N-278 | Wednesdays | after school until 1:50 p.m. | Our Mission is to empower women and other minorities to enter the STEM field. Everyone and Anyone is welcome! | |
| Green Team | Andrea Thody | N-161 | Thursdays | 3:30 p.m. | Promoting sustainability in our community through education, activities, and volunteer opportunities! In meetings we learn about world issues and small changes we can make to better our planet. We also do larger group events like campus clean ups, park restoration, and field trips! |
| HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) |
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N-262 |
Wednesdays |
7:45 a.m. | Future Health Professionals of America Club. Participate in a club geared around preparing future healthcare workers for their careers. |
| Indian Student Association | Maik Hollinger | 268 | Thursdays | 7:45-8:15 a.m. | Indian Culture Club |
| JAM Club | Sarah Sidell | Band Room | Thursdays | After School | |
| JSA (Junior State of America) | Emily Gamache | 372 | Mondays | 3:30 p.m. | Experience the power of politics, the challenges and responsibilities of leadership, and the journey towards a better democracy. |
| Jewish Student Union | Nancy Cohen-Vardy | 243 | Fridays | 3:30 p.m. | The mission of Jewish Student Union is to help teens explore and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Jewish people |
| Kare Club (currently not meeting but hoping to resume soon). | Amy Sullivan | 173 | Thursdays | 3:30 p.m. | Our mission is to promote a positive and inclusive environment for students and a provide a chance to just relax and discuss well-being with peers. |
| Key Club | Fei Lu | 1 North Pod | Every other Monday | 3:30 p.m. | A community service club at LW that partners with Kiwanas and focuses on outreach and service in the greater Kirkland community as well as LW. |
| Latino & Brasileiro Peer Council | 338 | Every other Tuesday | 3:30 p.m. |
Latino & Brasileiro Peer Council is a Latino based club that helps you with things both in and out of school. In the past we have helped our students make resumes and write college applications. |
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| Le Cercle Français |
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342 | Fridays | Roo B | Le Cercle (French Club) is an active, enthusiastic group of students who enjoy French and cultural activities related to the language. |
| Link Crew | 1 West | Every other Friday | 8:00 a.m. | ||
| LW FFA/Agriculture Club | Madeline Tanis | 164 | Wednesdays | 2:00 |
Lake Washington FFA aims to prepare students for leadership and careers during and after high school and/or post-secondary training. Visit washingtonffa.org for more details. |
| Math Club | N-272 | Fridays | 3:30 p.m. | ||
| Medical Research Club | Sarah Barker | 247 | Monday mornings and during Roo B |
7:45 a.m. |
Provides students with medical based research opportunities. |
| Mics & Murals | Sean Mullin | N-267 | Tuesdays | 3:30 p.m. | A club for folks interested in beat making, digital music, poetry, rap music, writing, street art and murals |
| Model UN |
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268 | Mondays | 3:30 p.m. | Model UN is a club that helps students understand the United Nations and contemporary international issues. Students are encouraged to be better global citizens through in-club debates and discussions as well as by attending national conferences that emphasize collaboration and cooperative resolution of conflict. |
| Multicultural Club | 332 | Tuesdays | 7:45 a.m. | Club for people from many different cultures come meet, have discussions about traditions/languages, try out foods, plan for events and have a good time. Everyone is welcome here. This is a safe place for all people. Join us to make friends and learn about different cultures! | |
| Muslim Student Association | Naveen Ansari | 332 | Mondays | 3:30 p.m.. | The MSA's purpose is to bring a sense of community and belonging for Muslims at LWHS as well as being a voice for Muslim issues at the school and globally. |
| National Honor Society | Bethany Shoda | Library | Every other Tuesday |
8:00 am & 3:30 p.m. |
National Honor Society is the country's largest service club and it looks great on a college application. Membership is by application only and freshmen are not eligible. Become part of a nationally recognized and prestigious organization. Give back to your community, meet like-minded students, and plan for your future! |
| Neurodiversity Empowerment | Cathy McCreary | 2 North Pod | 1st & 3rd Thursday | 3:20 p.m. | |
| Neuroscience Club | Max Elliot | 347 | Mondays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Persian Culinary Food & Culture Club | Mary Clarke | 279 | Every other Fridays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Photo Club (Kangs Who Click) | Kim Wacker | 331 |
Most Wednesdays Nov 8, 29
Dec 13
Jan 10, 17, 24, 31
Feb 14, 21
Mar 6, 13, 20
Apr 3, 17
May 1, 15, 22, 29
Jun 5, 12
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1:30-2:30 p.m. | A space for young photographers to explore their talents and creativity through photography. |
| Physics Club | Donald Lamy | 348 | Mondays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Poetry Club | Terry Terich | 271 | Every other Friday | After School | |
| Political Cartoon & Design Club | Jill Berge | 172 | Thursdays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Pouch, School Newspaper | Liz Courage | Library | Mondays | 8:00 a.m. | |
| Procrastination Club (Homework Support) | Liz Courage | Roo B | Join fellow procrastinators to learn about why we procrastinate, tools to overcome procrastination, and for homework support. | ||
| Robotics (Code Purple) | Bill Cattin | N-179 | Thursdays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| SAGA (Sexuality and Gender Acceptance) |
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337 | Mondays | 3:30 p.m. | |
| Science Olympiad | 248 | Tuesday & Thursday | 3:30 p.m. | Do you like Science? Do you want the experience of competing? Combine both in Science Olympiad! We sometimes do experiments (We've done dissection! And burning things! We dropped eggs over the balcony!), and we prepare to compete in the Spring! | |
| Speech & Debate Club | Su Ring Vitue | 330 |
Wednesday AM Thursday |
7:45-8:20 a.m. After School |
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| Symphony Club | Matthew Kruse | Band Room | Friday | After School | |
| Theatre Club | Morgan Heetbrink | Theater | Fridays | Roo B | |
| Women of Color Business Alliance (WoCBA) | N-268 | Thursdays | 3:30 p.m. | WoCBA is a business club for women of color to learn from other WOC business enthusiasts about different business concepts, finances, investing and our economy. | |
| Women in Sports Club | Erica Dagg | N-168 | Bi-weekly on Wednesdays | After School | |
| World Culinary Club | Chef Mary Clarke | 279 | Alternate Fridays | After School | |
| Yarn Club | Heidi Menzenberg-Zvilna | 110 | Tuesdays | 3:30 p.m. | We knit and crochet together and have a lot of fun! |