Club Directory
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AAPI Alliance (Asian American Pacific Islander)
Meetings: Tuesdays 3:40–4:30pm
Location: 236C
Watch our video: YouTube video
Sponsor: Yuri Kim and Leiliana Burnside
We believe in creating a community within Overland for such students to become more united and to comfortably discuss what it means to be AAPI. AAPI is not a club solely for Asian and Pacific Islander students, rather a collaborative place for all students. We encourage allies to share their thoughts.
Art Club
Meetings: Mondays, 3:45-4:30pm
Location: 264F
Sponsor: Julie Husher
Contact Ms. Husher if you are interested in art and would like to join the club.
Anime Club
Meetings: Thursdays, 4:00–5:00pm
Location: 250E
Sponsor: James Olson
Anime club celebrates Anime as well as Japanese culture through games, activities, episode viewings, and other group activities. Come to 250E for more information.
Band
Meetings: varies
Location: Performing Arts hallway – band room
Sponsor: Adam Terry
Band is a class as well as an after-school activity. Contact Mr. Terry with questions.
Bowling Club
Meetings: first Mondays of the month
Location: We meet in room 121B at 3:35 and walk over to Bowlero Bowling
Fees: $10 covers bowling, shoes, pizza, and soda.
Sponsors: Kay Willis and Amelia Lien
Permission slip and participation agreement form must be signed before you can participate. Come pick up the forms in Suite B. Contact one of the sponsors if you have any questions.
BSA (Black Student Alliance)
Meetings: Mondays at 3:45pm
Location: O-Zone Flex Space
Sponsors: Candace Hendrix & Yvette Rolison
Black Student Alliance has come together as a group of academically and socially excelling students to represent our African/African American community inside and outside of Overland High School. We, as a group, engage in community service, social justice, and academic achievement, all while creating a safe and accepting family environment.
Chess and Board Game Club
Meetings: Thursdays 3:35–4:45pm
Location: 225B
Sponsors: Chris McLelland
This club is a place to meet and play chess or other games like Backgammon or Risk with other students. Players of all levels, including beginners, are welcome. Snacks are provided..
Chinese Club
Meetings: Fridays, 3:45-4:45pm
Location: 116A
Sponsor: Yingxin Liu
Chinese Club is open to anyone interested in Chinese language and culture. Students learn Chinese, Chinese painting, calligraphy, Chinese paper cutting, etc.
Choir
Meetings: varies
Location: Performing Arts hallway – choir room
Sponsor: Phil Drozda and Sara Garza
Choir is a class at Overland. Please contact one of the instructors for enrollment or audition information.
CS Honor Society (Computer Science)
Meetings: B-Day Tuesdays, 3:45–4:00pm
Location: 1203 (Pathways building)
Sponsor: Kate McDonnell
The purpose of the Overland Computer Science Honor Society shall be to cultivate thriving environments for success in computer science in the school community by encouraging students’ enthusiasm, honoring academic excellence, and promoting service. Students who complete at least one semester of an AP Computer Science course and maintain a B average will be invited to join the Overland CS Honor Society.
DECA (Marketing) and FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)
Meetings: depends on when class meets
Location: 250E
Sponsors: Patrick O'Riley
Must be in a Business class to enroll in DECA. Club is co-curricular and meets during class hours.
Drama Club
Meetings: 3rd Tuesdays, 3:45-4:45
Location: 152E
Sponsor: Andy Ray
Drama Club is a place to anyone interested in Acting, Technical Theatre, Props & Costumes, or any of the Theatrical Arts. We work to produce the Fall Play, Winter Musical, Spring One Acts, and a variety of other performance and learning opportunities throughout the year.
Esports
Meetings: Mondays/Wednesdays 3:30–6:00pm (updated 9/26/25)
Location: 1206 (Pathways building)
Sponsors: Ian Sloan and Vincent Scudella
Participating in League of Legends, Rocket League Fall CHSAA series and SSBU AND Mariokart in the Spring CHSAA series.
Environmental Club
Meetings: Wednesdays 3:40-4:40pm
Location: 225B
Sponsor: Chris McLelland
The Environmental Club is ready and raring to go, and they want to change our world and our campus. Please join us if you want to make a difference and work with other students who care about the environment!
Fashion Club
Meetings: Mondays, 3:30-4:30pm
Location: 260F
Sponsor: Arielle Bergmann
This is a student run club that focuses on fashion! Students plan school fashion shows and photo shoots, talk about fashion, and participate in the Denver Paper Fashion Show. To get more information, sign up for updates and notifications join our Remind Group—Send a Text to 81010 with the Code @f9b4d8. See Mrs. Bergmann for more information.
FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America)
Meetings: Thursdays after school, alternating between officer meetings one week, all members the next week
Location: 253E (the Foods Lab)
Sponsor: Arielle Bergmann and Erica McHenry-Hutto
FCCLA Website: Why Join FCCLA
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) offers members the opportunity to expand their leadership potential and develop skills for life—planning, goal setting, problem solving, decision making, and interpersonal communication—all necessary within the home and workplace. FCCLA is unique among youth organizations because its programs are planned and run by members. It is the only Career and Technical in-school Student Organization with family as its central focus. Dues: $30 includes State Dues, National Dues, and a T-shirt. To get more information join our remind group send a text to 81010 with the code @overlandfc. See Mrs. Bergmann or Mrs. McHenry-Hutto for more information.
Guitar Club
Meetings: Thursdays 3:30-4:30pm
Location: 161F (auto shop)
Sponsor: Gary Perman
Every Thursday in guitar club, we play, learn, and teach guitar! We teach all skill levels, including those who have never even touched a guitar before. Bring a guitar if you have one, or just use ours if you don’t. There is no fee or requirements…all are welcome!
Habesha Club
Meetings: Wednesdays 4:00–5:00pm
Location: 227B
Sponsor: Gil Trevino
Habesha Club learns traditional African dances in preparation for Culture Night. Anyone is welcome to join in the fun—we have snacks and movies.
HOSA + Pre-Med (Health Sciences)
Meetings: Mondays 3:40-4:45 PM
Location: 262F
Fees: $60 membership fee due October 1
Sponsor: Sarah Loutzenhiser
The purpose of HOSA-Future Health Professionals is to develop leadership and technical HOSA skill competencies through a program of motivation, awareness and recognition, which is an integral part of the Health Science Education instructional program. The values of HOSA are leadership, learning, innovation and service. The skills learned in the classroom are tested at the State Conference in February. To join HOSA, you have to be in a health science class, OR have taken a health science class! For more information, contact Ms. L! REMIND APP: text @healthscih to number 81010.
International Thespian Society
Meetings: 2nd Mondays, 3:45-4:45
Location: 152E
Sponsor: Andy Ray
The International Thespian Society is an honors program that recognizes the work of Theatrical Artists. It takes an estimated 100 hours of after school work on shows and otherwise to be inducted into this program. Entry into the Thespian Society opens up access to the State Thespian Conference and the New York Trip.
Latinos United
Meetings: every other Tuesday, 3:30pm
Location: 227B
Sponsor: Rubi Amateco Nava
Latinos United is a club where students can build community while supporting and sharing Latina art, history, and tradition.
Marching Band
Meetings: during school day
Location: Instrumental Music Room
Sponsor: Adam Terry
All are welcome. If new to instrumental music the student should contact Mr. Monarch the school year prior to joining to learn how to play an instrument in order to be successful. The marching band plays at home football games, and is actively involved in parades and performances in the community and school. Students wishing to join colorguard should also contact Mr. Terry. The colorguard twirls flags to the music the marching band plays. Anyone can join colorguard.
MSA (Muslim Student Association)
Meetings: Wednesdays from 3:30–4:30
Location: 125B
Sponsor: Sheawanna Anderson
Muslim Student Alliance is an opportunity to bring together the Muslim youth and their allies to get to know each other and to create a safe space for those who need it.
Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society)
Meetings: every other Monday @ 3:35pm
Location: 212A
Sponsor: Erin Blinck
Mu Alpha Theta is the National High School and Two-Year College Mathematics Honor Society. The purpose of the organization is to inspire a keen interest in mathematics, develop strong scholarship in the subject and promote the enjoyment of mathematics in high school and two-year college students. To become a member, students must apply and have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0, minimum mathematics GPA of 3.0 and be enrolled in a math course beyond Algebra 2. Applications can be found outside of Ms. Blinck's classroom, IP204.
National Honor Society (NHS)
Meetings: 1st & 3rd Thursdays @3:35pm
Location: Library
Sponsors: Lara Monroe and Paula Priest
NHS is a nationwide organization that requires a minimum 3.5GPA and focuses on the four pillars of service, leadership, academics, and character. We do all we can to help where we can throughout the Overland community. You must complete 3 semesters of high school first in order to be eligible. Each spring we send notices (typically via email) to all academically eligible students informing them of the process to become a member for their junior & senior year. Information is submitted and reviewed by the NHS faculty council or teachers in the building and then students are notified whether or not they have been selected. If selected, a student and their family are invited to our annual induction ceremony held each April in the Auditorium to officially be inducted as members. Students must be inducted to be official members. Once members, students are required to sign a contract, pay dues of $15, attend 2 meetings a month, complete one mandatory service project each semester, and complete a minimum of 10 hours of community service. You can see a sample past contract below.
SAMPLE former application: click here
SAMPLE former contract: click here
Teacher recommendation (updated March 2024): Teacher Google Form
Native Indigenous Student Alliance (NISA)
Meetings: Mondays after school
Location: TBD
Sponsors: Natalie Terrazas
Native Indigenous Student Alliance strives to build community and create a place where indigenous people can support each other and teach others about their culture and background.
Newspaper
Meetings: Thursdays, 3:30-4:30pm
Location: 245D
Sponsor: Natalie Terrazas
Watch our video: YouTube video
We are the news of OHS. We need creative, academic, team-minded members. Come check it out.
O-Crew (Freshman Orientation and Mentorship)
Meetings: second Thursdays 3:30-4:30pm
Location: 130C
Sponsor: Jodi Sanchez
Sophomores and Juniors:
O-Crew is a leadership and mentoring program through which juniors and seniors link freshmen to clubs, activities, sports, and cultural and social events for a positive and connected high school experience. This club operates year-long and requires each member to go through an application process each spring.
Applications closed. Please apply in spring 2026.
OCP (Overland College Prep)
Meetings: Mondays, 3:30–4:30pm
Location: 223B
Sponsor: Gil Trevino
For students with an interest in College or Higher Education, OCP offers support for SAT and the College Application Process. Open to 9-12th grade! Remind code @ocpgen
Orchestra
Meetings: varies
Location: 151E Performing Arts hallway – band room
Sponsor: Taylor Hutchins
Orchestra is a class at Overland. Please contact the instructor for information on enrollment and auditions.
OSA (Overland Student Alliance)
Meetings: Mondays, 3:30–4:30pm
Location: 131C
Sponsors: Jamie Logan and Raquel Luciano
A friendly and inclusive environment for LGBTQIA+ students and allies. All are welcome.
OTV Club (Overland Television)
Meetings: Tuesdays 3:30–4:30pm
Location: 251E
Sponsor: Mitchell Sedlmayr
Website: ohsscout.com
OTV Club is an additional component to the broadcast journalism class where students are responsible for creating engaging journalistic style video for our school-wide weekly television broadcast OTV.
Photography Club (Student Photographers of Colorado)
Meetings: Tuesdays, 3:30–4:45pm
Location: 250E
Sponsor: Laura Coupas
Photography club is a place for students who love photography of all kinds to come and create, critique, and learn together. In this club we pride ourselves on creating a community of photographers that explore all kinds of photography. Whether it’s hosting studio portrait shoots, getting insight and support from local photographers, photographing a sporting event, or taking a trip to explore Colorado, you’ll find it here at Photography club.
Plant Club
Meetings: Wednesdays, 3:45–4:45pm
Location: 1202 (Pathways building)
Sponsor: Luke Willis
Do you like plants or want to learn more about how to grow and care for them? Then Plant Club is for you! Join us on Wednesdays after school in the IST, room IE 108.
Psychology Club
Meetings: Thursdays, 3:30–4:30pm
Location: 231C
Sponsor: Tim Lorenz
Please stop by 231C on Thursday afternoon if you are interested in joining Psychology Club.
Robotics
Meetings: varies
Location: 1203 and 1204 (Pathways building)
Sponsor: Kate McDonnell
Watch our video: YouTube video
The Overland BlazerBots will be building and programming Vex robots to complete in several Vex Robotics competitions this year. We will also be participating in the state TSA competition. All students are welcome to join regardless of experience.
Sisterhood
Meetings: every other Friday at 3:45pm
Location: 239C
Sponsor: Erin Spry
The Sisterhood is a club where we watch, discuss, read, and write– all about womanhood and what that means to us. Anyone is welcome to come, to recommend pieces to discuss, or share/create activities they want to see happen around our school. Our goal is to be more active around the school in uplifting the women and girls in our community.
Skills Club
Meetings: Tuesdays, 3:45–5:00
Location: 162F
Sponsors: Larry Wilkenson and Gary Perman
Skills club is a place where students can learn in almost any area on the automobile, work on projects for the regional and state competition, repair their own car, learn skills in the trade, learn how to weld and fabricate, and have some fun.
Space & Aviation Club
Meetings: Mondays 3:45–4:45pm
Location: 226B
Sponsor: Alex Hildebrand
The Space & Aviation Club fosters a community of students passionate about learning and exploring the vast and intriguing worlds of both the fields of astronomy and aviation. This community provides a forum for members to share their knowledge and expertise with each other, while also providing a platform for members to share their experiences, ask questions, and further in the disciplines of scientific study.
SOAR (Students Organized Against Racism)
Meetings: Fridays 3:40–4:45pm
Location: 131C
Sponsor: Nathan Umetsu and Jamie Logan
SOAR empowers young people of all races to become catalysts for change through meaningful, ongoing conversations in our schools. As students are given a voice and opportunities for equity/anti-racism leadership, they become a more visible voice for change in their schools and build capacity to lead equity work with the support of school staff. Students are selected by principals, focusing on sophomores or juniors who aspire to be anti-racist leaders involved in equity and racial consciousness conversations.
Speech & Debate
Meetings: Mon, Wed, Fri, 3:45–5:00pm (also a class)
Location: 142D
Sponsors: Cayley Olsen and Emily Barrette
Speech and Debate is a class and club that teaches its members writing, research, and oration skills. Students who participate in Speech and Debate have a 60% higher acceptance rate to top tier schools and a 20% increase in SAT and ACT scores. Speech and Debate will improve your confidence, teamwork, research, public speaking skills, character, and work ethic.
The Overland Speech and Debate team meets during 4A and after school on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 3:45-5 pm in 142D. Students may compete in different events that highlight their talents and enhance their public speaking skills. Students may participate in debate events to improve and demonstrate their argumentation and research skills while debating matters of public policy or philosophy. Public Address events feature a speech written by the student, either in advance or with limited prep, that can answer a question, share a belief, persuade an audience, or educate the listener on a variety of topics. Interpretation events allow students to showcase their acting skills while performing literature that is dramatic, humorous, or poetic. Students have the chance to win awards, earn scholarships, and compete on a national level. If you have any questions, reach out to the coaches, Ms. Olsen (colsen) and Ms. Barrette (ebarrette).
STEMblazers
Meetings: every other Wednesday, 3:30-4:30pm
Location: 226B
Sponsors: Nina Ambruso
STEMblazers inspires and empowers girls to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Come meet new friends, have meaningful STEM hands-on experiences, and meet amazing women in those careers.
Student Government (Student Council or "StuCo")
Meetings: This is a 3B class.
Location: StuCo classroom in the cafeteria
Watch our video: YouTube video
Sponsors: Lauren Huddleston and Ashley Shepherd
Applications for Student Council and the StuCo leadership class are in the spring. If you are interested in being a member at large, please email one of the sponsors.
Apply in April 2026
Students United for Immigrant Rights (SUFIR)
Meetings: every other Tuesday, 3:30–5:00pm
Location: 112A
Sponsor: Kelly Osuna and Rubi Amateco Nava
Please contact Ms. Osuna or Ms. Amateco with any questions.
TSA Technology Student Association
Meetings: Mondays 3:45–4:45 (1st Mondays are officers only)
Location: 1206 (Pathways building)
Sponsor: Luke Willis and Laura Coupas
TSA is the acronym for Technology Student Association. We are a co-curricular club that any student in the school can join. Plus, students also create projects in class - during the OHS Engineering Technologies Pathway classes: CAD, Engineering Drawing & Design, Architectural Drawing, Robotics, Tech Projects, and Sr. Projects. Some Events include students from the Media Arts Pathway (Video Production, On Demand Video, Photography) and the Computer Science Pathway, too. (Cyber Security, Coding.) TSA members use the Engineering Design Process to iteratively create models by hand with tools, with software and laser engravers, and with 3D printers. Members compete in club, regional, state and national events. Come create, build, test, and compete with us! TSA collects $20 for state and national dues. You and your parent/guardian must sign a participation agreement. Students should sign and then take home the Social Media Guidelines and have their parent/guardian read and sign on the student document, too.
Theatre Tech (includes Props & Costumes)
Meetings: Meetings will vary based off show calendars for Fall play and Winter/Spring musical.
Location: Auditorium/152E
Applications: available in Performing Arts hallway in August (play) and December (musical).
Sponsors: Andy Ray and Sara Sachs
Would you like to help work backstage, build scenery, find or make costumes, or work lights and sound for our stage productions? Please contact Mr. Ray or Ms. Sachs with any questions.
Yarnworks (formerly Crochet Club)
Meetings: Mondays @3:30–4:30pm (Meeting day changed 10/31/25)
Location: 130C
Sponsors: Jodi Sanchez
Are you interested in making cool things out of yarn? Come learn how to crochet, knit, or make other yarn creations.
Yearbook
Meetings: TBD
Location: 245D
Sponsor: Caity White and Natalie Terrazas
Spring application and interview required to join. We make the yearbook in this class and club. We work as a team to run a small business. Students will learn and apply photo, design, and writing skills through real journalism. Leadership opportunities available.
Freshman Class of 2029 (Student Council)
Meetings: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 3:35-4:15
Location: StuCo Room in cafeteria
Sponsors: Katie Mealy and Kat Allen
The freshman student council class creates a float for homecoming and plans the senior vs. staff basketball game. We also do various other events throughout the year, both planning and participation. We work with the peer leadership class to foster school spirit and student engagement. Must apply in the spring to be a part of the Leadership class. If wanting to be an at large member, email one of the sponsors for more information.
Sophomore Class of 2028 (Student Council)
Meetings: every other Wednesday, 3:35-4:15
Location: StuCo Room in cafeteria
Sponsors: Allie Smith and Marcy Miller
The sophomore student council class creates a float for homecoming and plans the fall festival. We also do various other events throughout the year, both planning and participation. We work with the peer leadership class to foster school spirit and student engagement. Must apply in the spring to be a part of the Leadership class. If wanting to be an at large member, email one of the sponsors for more information.
Junior Class of 2027 (Student Council)
Meetings: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 3:35-4:15
Location: StuCo Room in cafeteria
Sponsors: Daniel Ellis and Kevin Mann
The junior student council class creates a float for homecoming and plans prom. We also do various other events throughout the year, both planning and participation. We work with the peer leadership class to foster school spirit and student engagement. Must apply in the spring to be a part of the Leadership class. If wanting to be an at large member, email one of the sponsors for more information.
Senior Class of 2026 (Student Council)
Meetings: every other Monday, 3:35-4:15
Location: StuCo Room in cafeteria
Sponsors: Natalie Terrazas and Vanessa Voorheis
The senior student council class creates a float for homecoming and plans the senior slide show and senior sunrise/sunset. We also do various other events throughout the year, both planning and participation. We work with the peer leadership class to foster school spirit and student engagement. Must apply in the spring to be a part of the Leadership class. If wanting to be an at large member, email one of the sponsors for more information.
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