Clubs

Student life at PFHS is engaging, relevant, and focused on developing skills for the future. Student Clubs and Organizations at PFHS offer the opportunity to be involved in many different ways – on campus, and in the community. The purpose of these is to provide co-curricular programs, engagement opportunities, personal development, and support services to all PFHS students, enabling them to develop globally relevant lifelong skills and graduate. Our greatest treasure lies in the leadership abilities of our students.

Club/Organization

Advisor(s)

Meeting Dates & Times

Additional Information

Academy of Scholars - AOS

Elizabeth Hope

See AOS schedule

AOS-top 25 students in senior class, meet every other month for seminars across the county

ACES

Denise Hall

A Cappella Ensemble Singers is a musical group of students that have a true love for the harmony of their voices.

Air Force JROTC

SMSgt Johnnie Grove and Sgt Derek Nelson

AFJROTC objectives are to educate and train high school cadets in citizenship and life skills, promote community service, instill a sense of responsibility and develop character, leadership and self-discipline through education and instruction in air and space fundamentals and the Air Force’s core values of Integrity First, Service Before Self and Excellence In All We Do.

Art Club

Manuela Smith

Rm 125 every other Tuesday, 3:45-5:00 p.m.

$25 dues includes a T-Shirt

Battle of the Books

Lisa Denton

See Ms. Denton in the Media Center for details.

BoB is an annual competition where readers are supplied a list of books from the County that they believe send a message to our youth. At competition, those readers come together from their prospective schools and compete in how well they have absorbed the information in these 16 books.

Boys2Men

Christopher McDonald-Curry and Joey Jones

Boys 2 Men is a youth mentoring program and project that focuses on developing leadership and providing mentorship to boys and young men . The program provides a variety of activities and experiences to help young men become successful leaders in their communities. The program includes activities such as leadership workshops, career exploration, community service projects, and college readiness. The program also provides mentors who are dedicated to providing guidance and support to participants. The goal of the program is to help young men of color become successful and productive members of society.

Campus Life

TBD

Tuesday mornings from 7:45 until 8:20 a.m. in Chorus Rm.

Students come together each Tuesday morning to celebrate life and relevant discussions.

Chess Club

Neal Gemelli

Rm TBD every Thursday 3:35 - 5:00 p.m.

Chess Club is a social group that focuses on people and the development of higher critical thinking skills.

Culinary Club

Sara Gagnon

A cooking club is a group of students who regularly meet to cook together, either to explore new cuisines or to take on a large cooking project. This club is a fun way to learn new techniques, discover new flavors and ingredients, and expand culinary knowledge. They help our students develop skills like teamwork and communication, and learn about the cultural significance of different dishes. 

Dance Team

Ranisha Brower

TBA

The Pine Forest Dance team allows students an opportunity to perform at school and community events.

Debate

Heather Wrench;
David Gorman;
Angela Noack

Debate club teaches members how to research, articulate arguments, and clarify ideas. Individuals actively engaging in debate club activities are often more prepared to speak clearly during interviews, demonstrate a professional presence, and clearly explain ideas and abilities.

Club/Organization

Advisor(s)

Meeting Dates & Times

Additional Information

Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)

Jazmin Vann and Dionne Drakes

2nd and 4th Wednesday’s

DECA provides unparalleled opportunities to:

  • Association of Marketing Students

  • Develop leadership and business skills beyond what the classroom can provide

  • Explore a variety of career fields, such as fashion, finance, marketing, hospitality & tourism, sports & entertainment and entrepreneurship

  • Network with businesspeople who can influence your future career

  • Receive international recognition in competitive events

  • Create friendships with people from all across North America and beyond at career/leadership conferences held in exciting locations

  • Build a college application and a résumé that will put you at the top of anyone’s list

  • Apply for college scholarships

E-Sports

Angela Noack

Esports clubs enhance student engagement, teamwork, and offer a fresh extracurricular option, attracting students not typically interested in traditional activities. Esports teams in high schools are on a strategic depth and broader competition.

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America - FCCLA

Sara Gagnon;
Ann Cameron;
Sophia Ford

1st and 3rd Wednesday after school from 3:45 - 5:00 p.m.

Schedules are available in room 110.

  • Develop personal growth, leadership development, and career preparation opportunities for students through Family and Consumer Sciences education. We focus on the multiple roles of family members, wage earners, and community leaders.

  • Members develop skills for life through character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge, and career preparation.

  • Explore a variety of career fields, such as fashion, culinary, foods, hospitality & tourism, child care and development, interior design, and entrepreneurship.

  • Network with students and people in different business fields who can influence your future career.

  • Receive recognition both state and nationally through competitive events.

  • Create friendships with people across North America and beyond at career/leadership conferences held in exciting locations.

  • Build a substantial college application and a résumé that attests to their abilities and accomplishments.

  • Apply for college scholarships.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)

James Peaden and Bill Sochovka

Every Wednesday night from 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in the Main Gym

You do not have to be an athlete or on a team to attend. All are welcome!

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

John Owens and Jennifer Outlaw

TBA

Leadership organization for business students.

Future Farmers of America (FFA)

Dr. Courtney Lawrence and Kacy Gunter

Second Tuesday of each month

The FFA is a national student organization focused on developing premier leadership, personal growth, and career success in students. The FFA is an intracurricular organization that allows students to explore Agriculture and related careers in high school. The FFA helps to prepare the next generation to meet challenges by developing their unique talents and cultivating interests.  

Glee Club

Denise Hall

TBD

Auditions will be in the Auditorium on November 8 from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Green Team

Linwood Starling

Tuesdays in room 220 from 3:45-4:45 p.m.

The Green Team provides the recycling program for the school along with competing in a national recycling contest.

HOSA Future Health Professionals

Kelli Canady

TBA

HOSA’s Mission: The mission of HOSA is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration, and experience.

Key Club

Heidi Henry

2nd Friday of each month starting 13 October 2024 from 3:45-4:30 p.m. in RM 223

Community service-focused organization sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Fayetteville.

Click here for the Key Club Verification Form.

Ladies First

Sharon Huggar and Shirlee Evans

TBA

Marching Band

Cory Lewis

TBD

National Art Honor Society

Manuela Smith

Fourth Thursday of the month in room 125 from 3:45-5:00 p.m.

Fees are $30

National Honor Society

Elizabeth Hope

2nd Tuesday of the month from 3:45-4:15 p.m.

See schedule posted on NHS bulletin board

NHS is a Service organization in which juniors and seniors with a 4.0 weighted grade point average (GPA), exemplary character, and leadership skills are invited to join. Membership by invitation. New members are invited to join in the spring. NHS-selected Soph or Jr year, must have a weighted 4.0 GPS and a complete selection packet. Also, see NHS under Student Resources tab.  NHS FAQ Sheet

National Technical Honor Society

Jazmin Vann

N/A

The National Technical Honor Society currently serves approximately 100,000 active members and nearly a million members since its inception in 1984. Awarding over $1.7 million in scholarships to date, NTHS honors the achievements of top CTE students, provides scholarships to encourage the pursuit of higher education, and cultivates excellence in today’s highly competitive, skilled workforce. NTHS helps schools recognize students for their achievement in career and technical education.

Requirements to Join National Technical Honor Society

  • Maintain an overall unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher

  • Complete a CTE Concentrator Pathway

  • Maintain a 90 average in the CTE Concentrator Pathway courses

**Candidate will be emailed/mailed home an invitation letter to join if the candidate meets the above requirements

Odyssey of Sound' Marching Band and 'Odyssey of Jazz' Jazz Ensemble

Cory Lewis

TBD

The Marching Band consists of drum majors, percussion (Lords of Thunder), Auxiliary (Queens of Auxiliary), Low Brass, High Brass, and woodwinds.

Orchestra

Kristina Prince

Daily during school hours

See Mr. Artley for additional information.

Science Olympiad

Shannon Shurko

Every Wednesday after school from Mid-September until competition.

American team competition in scientific disciplines including earth science, biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering.

SkillsUSA

Sharon Huggar and Sara Gagnon

Check with instructors about meeting times and locations

SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure that America has a skilled workforce.  We help every student excel.  SkillsUSA is a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) that is recognized as an integral part of the classroom by the OVAE. A non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization, SkillsUSA is committed to using its resources to provide its members with the greatest opportunities to succeed.  From industry-designed competitions to professional and leadership development workshops, SkillsUSA gives students an opportunity to enhance both their technical and employability skills. Started in 1965 as V.I.C.A. (Vocational Industrial Clubs of America), SkillsUSA has served nearly 12 million members in its 50-year history.  Currently, more than 300,000 members participate annually in SkillsUSA.

Spanish Club

Coralia Martinico

Tuesdays @ 3:45 p.m.

Membership is limited to students enrolled in Spanish. Dues are $5.00

Speech and Debate Club (Forensics)

Heather Wrench

TBD

(possibly on Thursdays)

Competes in local, state, and regional competitions in both.

Student 2 Student (S2S)

Dawn Diamond

As Scheduled

Student-led organization that welcomes incoming students and helps departing students prepare for their next school.

Student Government Association (SGA)

Jennifer Button

Wednesday mornings at 8:00 a.m., during 3rd period.

SGA participates in 1. Activities that develop self-awareness and confidence in students. 2. Opportunities for students to positively impact their peers, school, district, and community. 3. Leadership opportunities at the district, state, regional, and national levels. 4. Creation and implementation of student activities.  

Some activities include: Planning Homecoming/Coming Home, and Dances.

Theatre

Melissa Cain

4th period= 1st semester 2 & 4th Period= 2nd semester

Amazing Geeks doing what they love!

Trojan Ally Club

Tanner Burge

TBA

Trojan Terror

Melissa Cain

Announced Meetings

“Spirit Club” for sports.

Writer's Guild

Nicole Graham

Yearbook

Kevin Weaver

Daily during school hours

See Mr. Weaver for additional information.