The Advertising Club is the perfect place for creativity, community service, and fun! We will be creating digital and physical advertisements for school and community events/initiatives, as well as monthly social and emotional learning themes. We enter poster contests if possible, and share ideas as a close-knit group. Students can attend virtually or in person, and come as often as they are able. New members are always invited to attend!

Advisor: Ms. Riccuiti

Email: Briccuiti@jerichoapps.org 

**last day of advertising club for the 2023-2024 school year is 01/08

The Art Club is an awesome place for students to draw whatever they want and get guidance on cool and new techniques to improve their artistic skills. Materials provided!

Advisor: Mr. Porinchak

Email: Jporinchak@jerichoschools.org

Wednesdays in Room 229

The Anime Club focuses on discussing awesome moments from Anime and exploring the history of animation and drawings!

Advisor: Ms. Conklin

Email:Vconklin@jerichoschools.org

Anticipated Start Date: 2/07/24

Wednesdays in the Library Lab

Looking for an awesome place where you can explore, read, and discuss great books? Look no further because the book club is the place for you!

Advisor: Ms. Conklin

Email:Vconklin@jerichoschools.org

Meets every other Thursday in the library lab

The Brave Club members participate in helping to prepare for school-wide activities that go along with our anti-bullying program. Club members are invited to help do things such as: decorate the building, bring awareness to our school community about what we do to make our school more inclusive, help prepare for anti-bullying functions, and come up with new ideas about how Jericho Middle School can participate in fun anti-bullying activities.

Advisors: Ms. Vevante & Ms. Suchopar

Email: Mvevante@jerichoschools.org, Lsuchopar@jerichoschools.org

Meets Mondays in room 202

The chess club is for students who want to learn about chess and engage in casual chess games with friends. There is also checkers!

Advisors: Ms. Clemente

Email: Mclemente@jerichoschools.org

Meets every Monday in room 202

The Community Service Learning Club brings students together to work towards a common goal.  Our efforts focus on making a positive impact within our Jericho community and beyond.  While participating in service projects, students build relationships with each other and other members of our community and foster their social and emotional needs.

Advisors: Ms. Panayioutou and Mrs. Dell'Erba

Email: Mpanayioutou@jerichoschools.org, Cdellerba@jerichoschools.org

Meets every Wednesday in room 207 and every Friday in room 215

This club promotes diversity throughout the school year. We have a featured book of the year, a poetry contest, T-shirt design contest, and poster contest to name a few activities. Many students come to make friends and learn about other cultures. Students are able to see that even though we are all different, we have so many similarities too, and BOTH should be celebrated.

Advisor: Mrs. Murphy 

Email: Emurphy@jerichoschools.org

Meets every Monday in room 116

We prepare for upcoming French competitions and help students throughout the process

Advisor: Ms. Mueller

Email:Lmueller@jerichoschools.org

Anticipated start date: TBD

FBLA Middle School provides an opportunity for members to explore a range of career skills as well as project-based learning experiences tied to a Business Education Program. In FBLA Middle School, members will identify problems and solutions to begin developing business skills. 

Advisor: Ms. Espinal

Email: Sespinal@jerichoschools.org

Meets Thursdays in room 202

The GSA Club meets on Fridays from 2:10 pm-3:10 pm (check announcements for dates). This club is a safe-space for LGBTQ students and their allies to discuss topics related to sexual orientation and gender identity. In this club, we play games, watch videos and music videos, welcome guest speakers, and organize school-wide events such as National Coming Out Day, National Day of Silence, and Transgender Day of Remembrance. Many students say, “The GSA isn’t just a club… it’s a family!” Join us Fridays for fun activities, great conversation, and rainbow treats!

Advisors: Ms. Porter

Email: Jporter@jerichoschools.org

The Garden Club works together to preserve our beautiful campus and learn about all things gardening!

Advisors: Ms. Viviano

Email: Cviviano@jerichoschools.org

Meets Thursdays in room 213, will resume in early spring 03/07/2023

Geography & Science Bee Club lets Students play geography and science games and review previous bee questions with Ms. Cantwell in room 201. Come join in the fun and "BEE HAPPY"!

Advisors: Ms. Cantwell

Email: Tcantwell@jerichoschools.org

Meets Mondays in room 201

The Kidz Who Code Club is designed to meet coders at their level. We will build a community of coders that work together and help one another. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced coder the Kidz Who Code club is the place to be. We will use a variety of coding languages to solve problems, create solutions, and investigate the world of technology around us.  We will be meeting on Monday’s starting in January, listen for announcements!

Advisors: Ms. Diehl & Ms. Murphy

Email: Ldiehl@jerichoschools.org, Emurphy@jerichoschools.org

Meets Fridays, Room 103 (6th grade) and Room 116 (7th & 8th grade)

History Research Club meets on Thursdays with Ms. Cantwell and Ms. Vevante to help students utilize research skills at Jericho Middle School. Students can get help with National History Day projects and other research competitions in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades.

Advisors: Ms. Cantwell 

Email: Tcantwell@jerichoschools.org

Meets Thursdays in room 201

Learn to relax, meditate, be more mindful, and so much more with us. 

Advisors: Ms. Kamvakis

Email: Hkamvakis@jerichoschools.org

Meets Thursdays in room 203

Come hang out with Mrs. Gangidino and learn about Italian culture, media, and more! We are starting out the year by learning about Bocce, a commonly played sport in Italy. 

Advisors: Ms. Gangidino

Email: Rgangidino@jerichoschools.org

Meets every Wednesday in room 225

Math Counts Club is a national middle school mathematics enrichment program that builds problem-solving skills and fosters achievement through four levels of fun, in-person "bee" style contests. We will prepare to select a team of 10 who will participate in chapter level competitions.

Advisor: Ms. Mauro

Meets in auditorium (does not meet every Friday, check google classroom) 

Mathletes I promotes the enthusiasm and love of mathematics by developing a strong sense of community among its members. Students work collaboratively during practice sessions to discuss math concepts and new strategies that result in the satisfaction and enjoyment in meeting math challenges. Mathletes participate in monthly Math Olympiads Competitions (Division M) from November through March. They also participate in the Math League Competition at the end of February. Come math with us and make new friends!

Advisor: Ms. Panayiotou

Email: Mpanayiotou@jerichoschools.org

Meets Fridays in room 215

MATHLETES II is an 8th grade club that meets through March. The American Scholastic Mathematics Association (ASMA) provides intuitive students with challenging and intriguing mathematics questions to practice and an opportunity to COMPETE with other students across the country and internationally. Come and problem solve with other like-minded mathematicians!

Advisor: Ms. Brussich

Email: Jbrussich@jerichoschools.org

Meets Thursdays in room 217

MATH OLYMPIADS is a club devoted to math problem-solving contents and practice for 6th graders! We meet most Thursdays after school in Room 103. Check the announcements for meeting dates. The goals for our club are to stimulate enthusiasm and a love for mathematics, introduce important mathematical concepts, teach major strategies for problem solving, develop mathematical intuition and foster mathematical creativity and ingenuity! Hope to see you at the Math Olympiads Club soon!

Advisor: Ms. Diehl

Email: Ldiehl@jerichoschools.org

Thursdays in room 103

For all those interested in improving their journalism skills, the newspaper club is the best place. We will be working on stories on all topics so if you are interested stop by!

Advisor: Ms. Yuen

Email:Nyuen@jerichoschools.org

Meets Fridays at room 216

Peer Tutoring is a great place for students who want to work in groups to review material in an empowering workspace! Students are always helping each other with difficult topics and are always having great conversations.

Advisor: Ms. Douglas

Email: Ldouglas@jerichoschools.org

Meets Fridays in room 107

The Middle School Puzzle Club is the place where the thrill of problem-solving meets the excitement of teamwork! Join us as we dive into a world of mind-bending challenges and fun-filled adventures. From unraveling intricate escape rooms to mastering the art of Sudoku, this club offers a variety of activities to exercise your brain and ignite your creativity. Get ready to tackle brain teasers, unlock mysteries, and conquer traditional puzzles alongside friends old and new. Whether you're a seasoned puzzler or just starting out, there's something for everyone in the puzzle club. Join us and let's unlock the mysteries together! 

Advisor: Ms. Moore

Email: dmoore@jerichoschools.org

Meets Wednesdays after school in room 113

Come learn the inner and outer workings of robotics with our awesome lego kits!

Advisor: Mr. Pagliari

Email: Mpagliari@jerichoschools.org

Meets Wednesdays in Room 119

What is the SADD Club? (Students Against Destructive Decisions) is a student club which will have a mixture of students from grades 6-8 and it will be facilitated by the School Social Worker, Ms. Breland-Henry.

What does the SADD Club do? SADD Club does all kinds of things: we help with the planning, promotion, and creating of posters for our “Olweus Kick-Off Event”, “Red Ribbon Week”, “Kick Butts Day”, “Mix It Up Days”, and also develop fun activities based on your ideas related to any theme focused on making good decisions. SADD club members will also help to facilitate a toy drive for the holiday season.

Why join SADD? Being a part of SADD is a fun way to help take part in planning school wide events/themes and to also use your creativity to promote a message of positivity.

Advisor: Ms. Breland-Henry

Email: Abreland-henry@jerichoschools.org

Meets Mondays in room 110

Students will use their STEAM skills to construct games and participate in awesome activities out of cardboard and other recyclable materials. Students' games will be featured and demonstrated at upcoming science club celebrations. When the warmer temperature arrives, we will head outdoors for some physics and chemistry experiments.

Advisor: Ms. Stile

Email: Dstile@jerichoschoools.org

Meets Wednesdays in room 111

Come play fun games like scrabble and more with friends!

Advisor: Ms. Aubrey

Email:Saubrey@jerichoschools.org

Meets Fridays in room 104

The Science Competition Club offers students the opportunity to pursue their STEM passions and interests outside of the classroom. Whether it is learning new topics like forensics, anatomy, weather, or astronomy, or figuring out how things work in building and engineering, students will gain knowledge, insight, and firsthand experience into the world of science. Competitions will occur within the club, as well as with students at other schools through Science Olympiad, a nationally recognized program. We are excited to learn and grow with all young scientists interested in attending!

Advisors: Ms. Vicare and Mr. Pagliari

Email:Avicare@jerichoschools.org, Mpagliari@jerichoschools.org 

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CLUB DATES:

Introduction - 10/23, 10/30, 10/6

Building Dates - 11/16, 12/7, 12/14, 12/21, 1/4, 1/11, 1/18, 1/25 (room 119)

Research Dates - 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/4 (room 214)

Competition Date - *SATURDAY* 3/9 

The World Language Contest Club will begin in January. This club is an opportunity for students to work with World Language teachers to develop their language skills and knowledge of the culture of their language of study to be competitive in the National Spanish, French, and Italian exams as well as various Chinese contests. Club dates will be announced as the individual competitions near.

Advisor: Ms. Waters

Email: Ewaters@jerichoschools.org

Anticipated Start Date: TBD

Spanish Club is an awesome place to explore Spanish culture, movies, music and so much more!

Advisor: Ms. Jensen

Email: Ejensen@jerichoschools.org

Meets Thursdays in room 102

If you are looking to make a positive impact on your school environment then come to student council where students collaborate and learn how to be the leaders of tomorrow!

Advisor: Ms. Schmitt

Email: Kschmitt@jerichoschools.org

Meets Wednesdays in room 102

Come join the Typing Club! Whether you are a seasoned speedster or just getting started, this club is the perfect place to sharpen your typing talents.

Advisor: Ms. Margolis

Email: lmargolis@jerichoschools.org

meets Tuesdays in room 206

Young Innovators has students discuss interesting tech projects and work individually or together to turn ideas into real life projects!

Advisor: Mr. Pagliari

Email: Mpagliari@jerichoschools.org

Meets Fridays in room 119

Do you love to write? Students are not required to attend both sessions each week, but they are certainly welcomed to come on both days. Students in this club write all types of pieces, which they enter in various local, state, and national contests. We also learn different types of writing techniques and discuss topics such as journaling, writer's block, writing for fun, etc.

Advisor: Ms. Scalera

Email: Rscalera@jerichoschools.org

Anticipated Start Date: 3/18/2023

Meetings Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays in the library lab