Clubs

Academic Bowl 

Academic Bowl members compete in academic tournaments in order to enhance knowledge.
Sponsor: Dave Fergemann

Amnesty International

Through direct and indirect service and advocacy, Amnesty International promotes awareness about human right violations and incites action to end them.
Sponsor: Jen Leong

Art Club

Art club works to involve kids who are interested in art on many levels. Members of the club perform art related service projects, assist the art faculty with hanging shows and exhibits, and plan activities for any interested High School students.
Sponsor: Madeleine Soloway

BAGHLT Pride

Gay- Straight Alliance support group for BAGHLT students. A forum for discussion of issues of sexuality and specifically is- sues revolving around being a bisexual, gay, heterosexual, lesbian, or transgendered youth
Sponsor: Eddy Hernandez, Jo Morton

Chemistry Club

The Chemistry Club plans and executes interesting experiments and presentations.
Sponsor: David Fergemann

Cooking Club

Cooking Club provides an outlet for all people interested in cooking and enjoying food. Members are involved in teaching, sharing, and learning about cooking. They hope to foster an enjoyment of cooking in all our members.
Sponsor: Tom Pearce

Debate Team

Besides compete in interscholastic competitions, the Debate Club invests their time learning, how to be eloquent, con- struct logical arguments, and think on their feet about current events.
Sponsor: Anna Watkins

DAHD (Discussion About Human Disorders)

DHAD explores the workings of the human brain through readings, films, and discussions with an emphasis on how the brain learns.
Sponsor: Thrower Starr

The Fems

The Fems explore feminism through readings, films, and discussions.
Sponsor: Catharine Tipton

Dungeons and Dragons

DND plans meetings and plays this fantasy role play game.
Sponsor: Jack Bross

Film Club

Frequently gathers students to watch films.
Sponsor: Jesse Evans

French Club

French club strives to promote French culture and language learning throughout the school. They work to raise awareness of French speaking cultures throughout the world
Sponsor: Melissa McKay-Hagan

Green Team

The Green Team educates our community about the ways humans impact the environment. Through a focus on energy conservation, recycling, and ecosystem preservation, they work to limit the negative impact of the Paideia community on the environment.
Sponsor: Brian Smith

Grief Group

The Grief Group provides a forum for students who have lost a loved one.
Sponsor: Joseph Cullen

Jew Crew

The Jew Crew is a forum for Jewish members of the Paideia community to keep touch with each other and their Judaism.
Sponsor: Carl Rosenbaum

LASSO

LASSO (Latin American and Spanish Speaking Students Organization) has established a group or smaller community of people who can identify together by knowing what it’s like to be Latino at Paideia and in general life.
Sponsor: Linda Epstein

Math Team

The Math Team encourages a deeper study of mathematics.  This group also coordinates regional and national tests, and competes against other area schools.
Sponsor: Jack Bross

Men's Acappella

This is a student run singing group.
Sponsor: Scott Morris

Mock Trial

The Mock Trial group works gain better insight into the legal system and compete against other schools
Sponsor: Tom Pearce

Model UN

Prepares for and competes in regional competitions.
Sponsor: Joy Lewis-Mendez

Opera Club

The Opera Club promotes their love of opera by planning excursions to attend local performances.
Sponsor: Scott Morris

Outdoor Club

The Outdoor Club plans short camping trips and hikes that are open to the entire high school. Prior outdoor experience is not required.
Sponsor: Brian Smith

PANDA

PANDA is the Asian student affinity group
Sponsor: Laura Magnanini

Robotics

Robotics provides a place for students to learn about robots through hands on experience, including building a competi- tive robot for the FIRST competition.
Sponsor: Dave Fergemann

SADD

SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) works to prevent dangerous behavior in our community, especially concern- ing drug and alcohol consumption and the negative outcomes that can result.
Sponsor: Laura Magnanini

Science Olympiad

The purpose of Science Olympiad is to promote the learning of more advanced, and diverse scientific topics, than are taught at school. Participants are expected to do independent study/and or building. Each year we compete in a regional tournament, and if the team does well we go to the state tournament; that is the ultimate goal.
Sponsor: Rick Goldstein

Scrabble Club

The Scrabble club meets weekly to play scrabble
Sponsor: Melissa McKay-Hagan

Spanish Club

Spanish Club helps students broaden their horizons about the Spanish culture and language.
Sponsor: Linda Epstein

Spirit Club

The Spirit Club helps support the athletics teams at our school. This is a great way for students who do not play sports to get involved.
Sponsor: Sharon Radford

Steering Committee

The Steering Committee is Paideia’s student government organization. The committee plans social events for the entire High School including, The Bash, Spirit Week, and Class Points competitions. The committee also provides financial support for other student organizations.
Sponsor: Cullen Sacha, Ansley Yeoman

Student Dreamers and Allies (SDAA)

Dreamers and Allies is a group dedicated to supporting undocumented youth.
Sponsor: Joy Lewis-Mendez

Student Run Musical

This group of students produces a musical near the start of the school year. It is cast each spring for the following year
Sponsor: Kate Murray

TRIBE Onyx

TRIBE Onyx works to bring together the African-American students physically, mentally, and spiritually and to establish a common ground as Paideia students.
Sponsor: Nisha Simama

Vinyl Club

The Vinyl club meets weekly to listen and appreciate music recorded on their preferred medium
Sponsor: Cullen Sacha

Volunteer Paideia

Volunteer Paideia provides service opportunities for the High School community. They also work to raise awareness about global issues, serve as an information resource for the school community, and facilitate projects that support local and overseas issues
Sponsor: Lisa Fierman

Women's Acapella

This is a student run singing group.
Sponsor: Kate Murray

Student Publications

The Forum

The Forum is the High School Newspaper.
Sponsor: Jennifer Hill

Art Magazine

The Art Magazine gives every student at Paideia a forum for publishing their prose, poetry, or other literary works, as well as art for the Paideia community
Sponsor: Joseph Cullen

Yearbook

The yearbook chronicles the school year for all of Paideia.
Sponsor: Janet Sowers