Clubs & Activities

ART CLUB

Can’t get enough art during the regular school day? Join the STHS Art Club to promote the arts at school and in the greater Susquehanna Township community. Collaborate with local organizations and groups on projects to beautify and bring the community together. Enjoy exploring a variety of creative activities with other students who love Art as much as you do.

Meeting Times: Thursdays after school from 3-4:30pm.

Any questions please contact Ms. Sweigart. 

Drama Club

The Drama Club meets every Tuesday after school in room 112. Club is driven by student officers with member input and offers a safe and welcoming environment to play acting games, develop and hone improvisation skills, and talk everything theatre! Auditions are held every September for the fall play. In addition students will have the opportunity for a student written and directed One-Act Festival. Members may attend whenever they are available giving those in multiple clubs and sports the option to attend when they have time. However, those cast in shows must commit to daily rehearsal and performance times. Those interested in joining can direct questions to Ms. Jeffries in room 112 or email mjeffries@hannasd.org.  Please check this page often for club meeting updates.

 Hiking and eNVIROmental CLUB

We meet every Monday of the month and build up our conditioning by walking on a local portion of the Harrisburg Green Belt.

Once per month we take a field trip hike to a local nature preserve or state park to explore what the area has to offer

Collecting and recycling white board and coloring markers at the high school level. (Currently on hold)

Once per month the group walks the school property or the green belt and picks up trash. 

Key Club

Key Club is a self-governing, student-led organization that focuses on community service. Generally, students are required to log and participate in 16 hours of community service per year. The school will provide about half of those hours through different activities. Each year members elect their student officers who decide on our major service projects for the following year. Times vary for activities and students need to keep up with their Teams alerts to stay on top of opportunities to earn service hours. 

National Honor Society

National Honor Society at STHS is a service-oriented honor society for Juniors and Seniors who meet the standard of our pillars & completed the application process by deadline. NHS members maintain excellent academic status and take active leadership roles in their communities, as well as serving others. NHS members are people of character and demonstrate these six qualities of National Honor Society: respect, responsibility, trustworthiness, fairness, caring and citizenship. 

interact club

Interact Club is a service-based club and is the high school version of Rotary. Any student at STHS can join.  

Asian american representation club(Aarc)

Club Mission: The Asian American Representation Club celebrates and raises awareness of the diverse Asian cultures represented in our school. Its mission is to support Asian American students in embracing their identities and culture heritage while fostering acceptance and respect among all scholars. AARC meets regularly during responsive scheduling throughout the year to celebrate various cultural events and promote Asian culture activities. 

Description

Garage band

Garage Band is for self-motivated student musicians who want a dedicated time and space to practice music-making individually and with others. Students are free to study, practice, and create music that they enjoy and are encouraged to find ways to share and participate in the greater music community. Garage band students will have several opportunities to organize performance throughout the year.

Meeting times: Wednesdays after school to 4:15.

Future Educators club/educators rising club

Interested in going into Education? Join the STHS Future Educators Club and learn about the various career opportunities and professions in education field. From early education to special education to school counseling or a specials teacher. Come join with other students who have the same interest and passion as much as you do! Some of our events have included Cadet Teaching, Intro to Cadet Teaching, volunteering at STSD Sunshine Festival, Special Olympics, Peer Tutoring and various field trip and experiences to enhance your love for education and learning! 

Meeting times: TBD

black student union(bsu)

Do you want to make a positive impact within your school and beyond?

Then the Black Student Union (BSU) at STHS is the club for you! 

BSU is a student-led organization that promotes unity, cultural awareness, and empowerment for all students. While focused on celebrating and honoring Black heritage, the BSU is open to ALL students, regardless of background or ethnicity. Our mission is to provide a safe and inclusive space for students to connect, learn, and engage in meaningful conversations about identity, culture, and social justice. Through cultural events, discussions, and advocacy, the BSU encourages personal growth, academic achievement, and the celebration of diversity. Join us in fostering an environment of respect, understanding, and inclusivity. 

Meeting times: TBD

rainbow connection

Welcome to STHS's LGBTQUIA+ Club. Join us for a safe space to hang out with your friends. In this club we listen to music, watch movies, and just talk to each other about anything. 

Meeting times:TBD

Volleyball club

This club will immerse participants in the exciting sport of volleyball, aiming to support at least two teams of six players while also exploring 3x3 and double formats. Each practice will feature a variety of drills, including Pepper Drill, mini challenges to develop individual skills, and conditioning exercises. Focus will be placed on mastering key technical skills such as Bumping, Digging, Setting, Hitting, and Serving (both overhand and underhand), as well as improving jumping height and overall fitness. Above all, the club will emphasize teamwork and collaboration, with ultimate goal of ensuring that everyone as fun while enhancing their volleyball abilities. 

Meeting times:TBD

National english honor society(nehs)

NEHS strives to provide cultural activities related to language arts for members and the community. We encourage interest in language arts, engendering a love of reading and writing. In addition, we promote exemplary character and good fellowship among our members who will act as ambassadors for NEHS and STHS. Most importantly, we serve society by fostering literacy. NEHS also offers a range of awards, grants, scholarships, and other opportunities to its student members.  

Meeting times:TBD

Mu Alpha Theta Math Society

Mu Alpha Theta is a National High School and Two-Year College Mathematics Honor Society dedicated to inspiring interest in mathematics and promoting scholarship among students. It was founded in 1957 by Dr. and Mrs. Richard V. Andree at the University of Oklahoma. In his words, Mu Alpha Theta is "an organization dedicated to promoting scholarship in mathematics and establishing math as an intergral part of high school and junior college education. "The name Mu Alpha Theta was constructed from the Greek lettering for the phonemes m,a,and th.

The national requirements for individual membership in a local chapter are as follows.

1. Members must be in high school students in grades 9-12

2. Members must have completed the equivalent of two years of college preparatory mathematics, including algebra and/or geometry, and have completed or are enrolled in a third year of college preparatory mathematics. What his means: You must be enrolled in Algebra 2 or higher and have completed Algebra 1 and Geometry.

3. On the 4-point grading scale, members must have at least a 3.0 math grade point average. What this means: You must have earned an 80% or greater(unweighted) in your High School math classes. 

Meeting:TBD 

debate club

Do you like debating issues with friends? Want to sharpen your argument skills and learn how to win debates? Join STHS Debate Club to gain experience in researching, forming strong arguments, and debating a wide variety of topics! No experience needed, just bring your opinions and an open mind!

Meeting: Responsive and some after school sessions TBD

Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society 

The National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) through the sponsorship of Rho Kappa, hopes to encourage students to have interest in, understanding of, and appreciation for Social Studies and Social Sciences. Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society is the only national organization for high school juniors and seniors that recognizes excellence in the field of Social Studies. Rho Kappa scholars will have opportunities that extend learning beyond the classroom and have the ability to complete for Rho Kappa scholarships. 

Meeting: Responsive and some after school sessions TBD

Women's united 

This club meets several times a year to discuss issues that are facing women today and to create a safe place for young people to question, discuss and learn about each other and the larger world. This club provides community, builds confidence, and helps give a space for young women to believe in themselves and each other. In the words of Michelle Obama, "There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish." 

Meeting: Responsive and some after school sessions TBD