Art Club
Description: Enables students with a creative outlet to enhance their artistic skills with
various fun projects.
Meeting Days: Tuesdays 2:35 – 3:45
Location: 223
Sponsor: Ms. Ritthaler
Email: danielle.ritthaler@pgcps.org
Audio/Visual
Description: Students learn basic fundamentals of audio production and create beats
and songs, (according to ability level or mastery of techniques) along with basic
video editing skills.
Meeting Days: Thursdays; 2:45
Location: 121
Sponsor: Mr. Arcusa
Email: mark.arcusa@pgcps.org)
Best Buddies
Description: Students in General Ed are paired with students in our Community Referenced
Instruction (CRI) Program to build friendship relationships during and after school.
Meeting Days: 3rd Wednesdays of each Month
Location: Senior Lounge
Sponsor: Ms. Butts, rm112
Email: mary.butts@pgcps.org
Chuck Pacholkiw Memorial Scholarship 5K Committee
Description: An April 5K race/walk to raise money for a memorial scholarship in the
name of Chuck Pacholkiw, Bowie High Class of 2005. This scholarship honors
Chuck by awarding a scholarship to a Bowie High senior planning a college math or
science major.
Meeting Days: Wednesday
Location: 250
Sponsor: Ms. Price, Ms. Lopes, Ms. Kinney
Email: kelly.price@pgcps.org , dives.richards@pgcps.org , wendy.kinney@pgcps.org
FBLA (edit)
Description: F.B.L.A. is organized to encourage members to participate in activities designed to
facilitate intelligent career choices, develop business skills, teach the value of
community responsibility, and strengthen self-confidence. Chapter activities usually
fall into these five categories: Professional, Service, Financial, and Social.
Meeting Days: Thursdays ; 2:45
Location: 111
Sponsor: Ms. Lamar
Email: gina.lamar@pgcps.org
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Description: Students impact and share Christian experiences through sports.
Meeting Days: 1st and 3rd Fridays , 7:00am-7:30am
Location: 25
Sponsor: Ms. Swann
Email: denise.swann@pgcps.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/bowiehighsfca/
Gentleman’s Club
Description: Is a service organization dedicated to teaching, developing and upholding high standards of
respect In all the actions and speech of its members, and setting an example for other males
in our school, while participating regularly in service projects for the school and
community. There is a nomination and interview process in Spring and potential members
must be nominated by teachers or other members in the club.
Meeting Days: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays ; 2:35
Location: 23
Sponsor: Mr. Lemaster
Email: eric.lemaster@pgcps.org
Gospel Choir
Description: Students come together and run a choir singing Praise and Worship Songs.
Performances are local and often a trip is taken to New York.
Meeting Days: After School, 2:40 – 4:00
Location: Music Room T.B.D
Sponsor: Mr. Tidwell
Email: joseph.tidwell@pgcps.org
Junior Civitan
Description: Junior Civitan is a community service organization for students. Junior Civitan
members seek to meet the needs of our world and promote progress in a world of
change. It provides members with personal and career development opportunities
while improving schools and communities through volunteer service.
Meeting Days:
Location:
Sponsor:
Email:
Ladies with Class
Description: Setting a positive example for other young ladies in the school while doing service
for all.
Meeting Days: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of Each Month, 2:40-3:30
Location: Senior Lounge
Sponsor: Ms. Swann
Email: denise.swann@pgcps.org
Literary Magazine
Description: An online student magazine that focuses on interesting news stories,
reviews, opinion and short fiction. Art/photography is also welcome. The magazine
just recently went up and open to new ideas, authors, editors and general
contributors.
Meeting Days: Beginning in September, Day will be announced in August
Location: T-4
Sponsor: Mr. Keiler
Email: jonathan.keiler@pgcps.org)
Website: http://litmagtest.wordpress.com/
Men of Distinction Step Team
Description: Male Step Team that increases and enhances teamwork and brotherhood.
Meeting Days: Tuesday and Thursdays; 2:45-4:30
Location: Rm 143
Sponsor: Mr. Moore
Email: lennon.moore@pgcps.org
Mock Trial
Description: A competitive team activity that mimics an actual trial. Students must try
out for the team, which has been very successful in competitions over the years. All
students with an interest in law or debate are encouraged to try out, especially
underclassmen.
Meeting Days: Mondays & Thursdays (for Practices)
Matches can be any day of the week.
Location: T-4
Sponsor: Mr. Keiler
Email: jonathan.keiler@pgcps.org
Model UN
Description: Club members research current world issues and represent various countries at
Model United Nations Conferences. Students work individually and in teams to
accurately represent their assigned countries in crisis situations and in-depth
simulations of current and past United Nations topics.
Meeting Days: T.B.D
Location: Library
Sponsor: Mr. Hargraves
Email: james.hargraves@pgcps.org
Mu Alpha Theta
Description: Math Honor Society, provide tutoring to fellow students for service hours
Meeting Days: 1st Thursday of the Month
Tutoring Every Wednesday
Location: 41
Sponsor: Ms. Jingwi
Email: kathleen.jingwi@pgcps.org
National Honors Society
Description: Its a scholarship and service organization dedicated the personal growth of its members in
education and service to the community on a local, state, national and sometimes
international scale. We are regularly participating in projects that better the school, the
community and our fellow students. There are GPA requirements and an application process
each spring for 10th and 11th graders who have an overall GPA of 3.5 or greater for entry
into the club
Meeting Days: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays; 2:35
Location: 23
Sponsor: Mr. Lemaster
Email: eric.lemaster@pgcps.org
Poetry Club
Description: Poetry Club celebrates poetry writing and reading both published and studentproduced work. The atmosphere is supportive and casual with an emphasis on
creativity. Members plan a Poetry Slam at least once a semester to allow budding
poets to read their work or perform the work of others.
Meeting Days: Tuesdays ; 2:45
Location: 250
Sponsor: Ms. Price
Email: k.price@pgcps.org
Prayer Club
Description: Christian students pray on the behalf of others for the welfare of our school,
communities, and country. Prayer Services are arranged throughout the year
including Praise & Worship and a spoken word.
Meeting Days: Tuesdays; 7:15am
Location: student lounge
Sponsor: Ms. Carlton
Email: sharon.carlton@pgcps.org
STEM Club
Description: The Bowie High STEM club seeks to enrich students’ knowledge in the schools of
Science,Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in order to create the thinkers,
innovators, inventors and builders of a better tomorrow. The BHS STEM club also
seeks to reinforce Bowie High’s STEM program through peer to peer lectures and
STEM related projects, which are aimed to develop the scientific and mathematical
faculties of the mind and inspire its curiosities. A student or guest lecturer is usually
present at the meetings. These meetings could be about anything from housekeeping
and planning to STEM related lectures. The Bowie High STEM club will also do
occasional projects aimed to help enrich the community through STEM related
solutions and innovations.
Meeting Days: Once a Week (Listen for the Day); 2:30-4:00pm
Location: Rm 120
Sponsor: Mr. Austin
Email: clint.austin@pgcps.org
Student Government Association Executive Board (SGA)
Description: Students Will
 Develop a familiarity with general political procedures and policy
 Network with other student representatives from around the state
 Practice and develop leadership skills
 Develop expertise in general assembly procedures
 Acquire relevant information regarding NASC issues
 Participate in a service learning project
 Participate in general assemblies and regional caucuses
 Evaluate national legislation and objective/goals
 Learn skills by attending workshops that enhance leadership development
 Develop ideas for implementation at future school-based SGA Executive Board Meetings
Meeting Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
And when necessary for planned events
Location: 151-S SGA Executive Board Office
Sponsor: Ms. Bethea
Email: alma.bethea@pgcps.org
The Talking Dead Club
Description: Is a club dedicated to the review and discussion of one of Televisions Highest rated and
most viewed television programs, "The Walking Dead". Plot twists and potential scenarios
are discussed as well as other reading sources that pertain to the program are reviewed.
The club begins meeting in the Fall and wraps up in the Spring
Meeting Days: T.B.D.
Location: 23
Sponsor: Mr. Lemaster
Email: eric.lemaster@pgcps.org
Tri-M Music Society, Chapter 1531
Description: Tri-M Music Honor Society is a national honor society for music students. Music
students are inducted into the group based on having an overall cumulative gpa of
3.0 or higher, an A average in their music class, and a positive recommendation from
their music teacher. The purpose of Tri-M Music Honor Society is to promote music
in the school and the community.
Meeting Days: 1st Thursday of each Month
7:15am-7:35am
Location: 152
Sponsor: Ms. Burns
Email: sally.burns@pgcps.org
Xclusive Step Team
Description: Lady students learn basic fundamentals of stepping and working in sync as a team.
Participants must be available for stepping competitions and school performances .
Tryouts are held in the fall. Listen for the announcements.
Meeting Days: after school
Location: TBD, on second floor
Sponsor:
Email: