Clubs & Organizations:
Art Club:
Purpose- To promote quality art extracurricular programs.
Membership Requirements- Current enrollment in Art at Northside or have had
an art class at Northside.
Bleacher Creatures:
Purpose- To promote school spirit and paint run-through signs and fence signs
for athletic events.
Membership Requirements- Must purchase t-shirt and help with sign painting.
Cheerleaders:
Purpose- To promote school spirit through positive leadership during athletic
events. To represent Northside High School through community activities.
Membership Requirements- Meet all Arkansas Activities Association eligibility
requirements. Be selected through a tryout procedure.
Cultural Ambassadors:
Purpose- To promote and educate others about the many cultures at
Northside.
Membership Requirements- Be willing to share the culture with elementary students
and adult groups.
Distributative Education Clubs of America (DECA):
Purpose-To promote leadership skills and increase awareness of our
free enterprise system.
Membership Requirements- Interest in business and/or enrollment in a Marketing
course.
Don Quixote:
Purpose-To promote the study of Spanish and to promote rapport among
students of Spanish.
Membership Requirements- Must have been/or be studying Spanish at Northside.
Drama Club:
Purpose- To produce plays; to promote the love of drama.
Membership Requirements- $10 yearly fee; attendance at 4 meetings: participation
in at least 2 plays.
Family, Career, and Community Leaders
of America
Purpose-To promote personal growth and leadership development, focusing on
relationships, careers, and community service.
Membership Requirements-Enrolled or previously enrolled in Family & Consumer
Science courses.
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA):
Purpose-To promote Christian principles, apply Christian life to athletics.
Membership Requirements- Everyone is welcome.
French Club:
Purpose-To promote the study and enjoyment of the French language
and culture.
Membership Requirements-Currently or formerly enrolled in French class.
French National Honor Society:
Purpose-To promote and honor skill in the French class.
Membership Requirements-3.0 GPA, 3.5 in French, membership in French Club
Future Business Leaders of America:
Purpose-To promote Business Education and to develop vocational and
career opportunities.
Membership Requirements-$9.00 membership fee must go to state and national.
German Club:
Purpose-To promote an interest in the German Language and culture.
Members arrange activities for German students who come to Northside from our
partner school in Bad Aibling, Germany.
Membership Requirements-Anyone interested in German/Germany
German National Honor Society:
Purpose-To recognize excellence in the study of German.
Membership Requirements-3.6 GPA for 3 semesters of German; 3.0 overall GPA
Grizzly Pride:
Purpose-To promote a positive life style. Pride members are involved
with Red Ribbon Week, Leadership Workshops, Anti-Smoking Programs, High School
Heroes, Special Olympics and several other projects during the year. Pride motto "A
positive place for positive people" is the guiding principle for all Grizzly
Pride activities.
Membership Requirements-Agree to a positive life-style and to be role models
for peers and younger students. No dues and a minimum of fund raising activities.
International Club:
Purpose-To encourage appreciation and understanding of all cultures
and to create opportunities for the educational and vocational advancement
of members.
Membership Requirements-Must attend one meeting prior to the initiation meeting
and must attend the initiation meeting.
JROTC Explorer Post 601:
Purpose-To provide JROTC Cadets opportunities for outdoor training
and community service.
Membership Requirements-Be a member of JROTC in good standing, join the Boy
Scout Venture program, and follow rules of both organizations.
JROTC Honor Society:
Purpose-To provide above average JROTC students with opportunities
for service projects that require long term planning.
Membership Requirements-Be enrolled in JROTC, maintain a 3.0 GPA and be in
good standing in JROTC.
Junior Council:
Purpose-To support school activities and raise money for the senior
prom and banquet.
Membership Requirements-Open to all Juniors
Key Club:
Purpose-To promote community service as well as the development of
leadership skills.
Membership Requirements-Willingness to pledge 50 hours of community service.
Latin Club:
Purpose-To promote the study of Latin and appreciation of the Roman
civilization.
Membership Requirements-Interest in Latin.
Mu Alpha Theta:
Purpose-To promote enjoyment and understanding of math
Membership Requirements-3.0 overall GPA and 3.0 GPA in Algebra I, Geometry,
Algebra II(1 semester).
National Honor Society:
Purpose-To honor and recognize educational excellence. Support school
activities; and community volunteer projects.
Membership Requirements-Must have maintained a 3.5 GPA since 9th grade and
exhibit the qualities of Service, Leadership, Scholarship, and Character.
NorthSTAR:
Purpose-Extend opportunity to Explore new software, hardware, and
operating systems.
Membership Requirements-Member of NorthSTAR class.
N'Steppers:
Purpose-To promote school spirit and represent Northside.
Membership Requirements-Meet all Arkansas Activities Association legibility
requirements. Tryout 9,10,11 grades.
Partners in Christ:
Purpose-To promote Christian Fellowship.
Membership Requirements-Open to all students.
Quill and Scroll:
Purpose-Quill and Scroll is an International Honor Society that recognizes
superior work in high school journalism.
Membership Requirements-Must be in the upper one-third of their class; must
do superior work in journalism; and must be recommended by the sponsor.
Quiz Bowl:
Purpose-To promote learning , team work, study skills, and competition
on the state and national level in games that involve quick recall of information.
Membership Requirements-Interest in academic competition; tryouts are held
at the beginning of the school year
Senior Council:
Purpose-Fundraising for Senior class communication line between students
and administration.
Membership Requirements-Senior in good standing. Must attend meetings
regularly
and participate in all fundraisers.
Skills USA:
Purpose-SkillsUSA is a partnership of students,
teachers, and industry representatives working together
to ensure America has a skilled work force by preparing
students for careers in technical, skilled, and service
occupations.
Membership Requirements-Must be enrolled in Construction
Technology or Woodworking courses.
Socicdad Honoraria Hispanica:
Purpose-To honor students of Spanish who are a member of the Spanish
Club and who have maintained a 3.5 GPA in Spanish.
Membership Requirements-Must have studied Spanish for 3 semesters. Must have
a 3.5 GPA in Spanish and be a member of the Northside Spanish Club.
Sophomore Council:
Purpose-To raise money for senior year activities. To provide fellowship
and a forum for members of the sophomore class.
Membership Requirements-Member of the sophomore class and attend meetings.
STAT:
Purpose-To promote school spirit, academic competence and self esteem
through school activities, community involvement and accessing educational
opportunities.
Membership Requirements-Open to all students.
Student Council:
Purpose-To promote and support all functions at Northside.
Membership Requirements-Elected to serve from class
Teachers of Tomorrow:
Purpose-To encourage students to explore the idea of
becoming teachers and to support the educators of
Northside.
Membership Requirements-Must pay dues and attend the
majority of the meetings in order to participate in job
shadowing.
WWet:
Purpose-To support environmental issues and keep Northside students
environmentally alert.
Membership Requirements-Must have a love for the earth.