Club Information

List of 13 items.

• Mock Trial Team

  Club/Activities Goals:
  
  Students are introduced to the legal process by trying court cases in actual courtrooms with judges on the bench. The students compete against other high schools in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court. Six members of the team are the Prosecution/Plaintiff and six are the Defense. Each side has three attorneys and three witnesses. The state issued case is tried by the competition team, with supporting members forming strategies, juries and judging rehearsals.
  
  

  Who Can Participate?
  
  The ASHS Mock Trial team consists of 12 competing students. Additional students are invited to join the Mock Trial Club as supporting non-competing students. Tryouts are held in October. All levels may join.
  
  

  Meeting schedule:
  
  The competing season starts in January and can end in April at the statewide finals. Trials are held in Annapolis, dates determined by the courts.

  
  For more information, please contact:
  
  Mrs. Leah Pedder, pedderl@spaldinghs.org

• Model United Nations

  Club/Activities Goals:         
  
  This club is designed to help students become familiar with the workings of the United Nations, by preparing for and participating in a Model UN conference. This club will promote awareness of international issues and tolerance of other cultures; to hone public-speaking kills.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Any Spalding student. This activity has a limited enrollment.

                                                                                   

  For more information, please contact:                      
  
  Ms. Mach, machk@spaldinghs.org

  Mr. Mach, macht@spaldinghs.org

• Monster Big Band

  Club/Activities Goals:          
  
  This activity is designed for students interested in playing Big Band music. This ensemble will perform at select concerts.

   

  Who Can Participate?         
  
  Student who play an instrument appropriate for the band such as trumpet, trombone, saxophone, guitar, piano, and bass.

   

  For information, please contact:                                  
  
  Mr. Sturgis, sturgisw@spaldinghs.org
  

• National Art Honor Society (NAHS)

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  Members of the NAHS are dedicated art students who wish to further develop their artistic pursuits and who want to belong to a greater artistic community.       

                                                             
  Students are required to show their commitment to the school's art program through service projects. Twenty hours of service are required and may be achieved by hanging art shows, painting murals, maintaining the art rooms, and contributing in artistic ways to the greater Spalding community. NAHS art work is featured in such Spalding events as Spalding Gala. Some service projects extend beyond Spalding and into the surrounding community.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Students are selected to be in NAHS based on excellent achievement in upper level art classes.

   

  For information, please contact:                                  

  
  Mrs. Tobin, tobinr@spaldinghs.org

• National Honor Society

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  This society is designed to foster character, service, leadership and scholarship in school and community. Each year students tutor individual students and participate in a number of school service projects.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Juniors and Seniors are selected from a pool of students that have earned the required unweighted grade point, acceptable conduct, and demonstrate character, service, and school involvement.

   

  If Interested Please See:      
  
  Mrs. Klase, klasec@spaldinghs.org

  Mrs. Densmore, densmoree@spaldinghs.org

• Newspaper

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  This club gives students experience putting together a newspaper. Students are involved in writing, editing, and designing the school newspaper. Publish numerous editions throughout the school year.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Any Spalding student

   

  If Interested Please See:      
  
  Mrs. Mullin, mullinc@spaldinghs.org

• Philosophy

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  This purpose of this club is to enhance dialogue among students as they share and become open to different perspectives of life.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Any Spalding student

   

  If Interested Please See:      
  
  Mr. Houdek, houdekb@spaldinghs.org

• Sailing

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  Students experience competitive sailing against local high school sailing teams in the Interscholastic Sailing Association (ISSA), participation fees apply.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Any Spalding student

   

  For information, please contact:                                 
  
  Travis Carlisle, Severn Sailing Association, sailing@severnsailing.org

   

• Spalding Production Team (SPAM)

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  The Spalding Production Team is a club designed to inform students about media. The goal is to record and broadcast varied Spalding events. The club also produces Spalding a.m. (SPAM), a morning news show for the Spalding community. The tech crew assists in the auditorium with sounds and lights. Students get hands-on exposure to many facets of telecommunications.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  During homeroom, interested students should see Mr. Shephard for information. New members work their way up the ladder beginning as reporters, tech crew understudies, etc.

   

  For information, please contact:                                 
  
  Mr. Shephard, shepharda@spaldinghs.org

• Spanish National Honor Society

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  This society is designed for the student who enjoys practicing Spanish, exploring culture, and displays a willingness to offer help in the language to students requesting assistance.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Junior and Senior students may apply for acceptance; students must be currently enrolled in a Spanish class. In order to be eligible, students must have earned an “A” in their Foreign Language class for two consecutive years.
  
  

  For information, please contact:                      
  
  Mrs. Esposito, espositom@spaldinghs.org

• Sports Management Club

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  This club is designed for students who are interested in current issues in sports as well as providing support for athletic events at Spalding.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Any Spalding student

   

  For information, please contact:                                 
  
  Mr. Byrom, byromj@spaldinghs.org

• Student Government Association (SGA)

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  This association is designed to initiate and coordinate student activities and leadership in school. This association also serves the needs of the school community and is the vehicle of outreach to the wider community. This is accomplished through charitable projects.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Any Spalding student may attend SGA meetings. SGA positions are student elected positions in the spring of each year.

   

  For more information, please contact:                      
  
  Mrs. Shockley, shockleyg@spaldinghs.org

• Tri-M/Music National Honor Society

  Club/Activity Goals:           
  
  This is a society that recognizes and honors the outstanding musicians at Archbishop Spalding.

   

  Who Can Participate?        
  
  Students who are eligible for nomination must be Juniors/Seniors and a member of the Music Department for at least two years.  They also must have an unweighted GPA of 3.25 or better.  

   

  For more information, please contact:          
  
  Mrs. Hough, houghb@spaldinghs.org