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GVHS Activities and
Clubs
2021-2022 School Year
ADAGIO
GREAT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL’S LITERARY MAGAZINE
Be on the look out for information about meeting times. Please see Mrs. Jamie Mozzone
in room 152 or email jmozzone@gvsd.org for details. All are welcome!
American Sign Language Club
Involving students in community service
through art!
Events:
• Volunteer at Arts Night for Kids hosted by
our club
• Enter art competitions
• Host art classes for younger students
• Join us on our end-of-the-year field trip to
Shriners Hospital
Contact:
Frau Bauer – ybauer@gvsd.org
Sahitya Suresh – ssuresh22@student.gvsd.org
Nandini Bhatt - nbhatt22@student.gvsd.org
Join our Remind: Anya Patel – apatel24@student.gvsd.org
Text @gvac2021 to 81010 Varunavi Raghuraman – vraghuraman23@student.gvsd.org
Shravani Chellapilla – schellapilla23@student.gvsd.org
Understand the experiences
of various Asian ethnic
groups
Events:
Contact:
• Cultural festivals for Lunar New
Sahitya Suresh – ssuresh22@student.gvsd.org
Year, Diwali, Ramadan, Holi, and
Mr. Venarchik – avenarchik@gvsd.org
more
• Cultural workshops
• Conducting intersectional activities Join our Remind:
with other student unions Text @gvasu2021 to 81010
Fall Play & Spring Musical
Technical & Performance Theatre
Trips, Social Gatherings & Workshops
Student Officer:
Sadie Jackson
(sjackson23@student.gvsd.org)
Director:
Kit Niesen (kniesen@gvsd.org)
Website:
https://www.gvsd.org/domain/503
ENVIRONMENTAL ENTHUSIASTS
• This club consists of members who are passionate
about the environment and are interested in what
humans can do to promote sustainability, reduce
waste, and overall, preserve our planet and climate for
future generations.
• We go on hikes, have trash cleanups, spend time
outdoors, and present to GV students about recycling
and how we can decrease our carbon and ecological
footprints.
One of our 2020 cleanups!
• Our meetings occur every otherTuesday, timeTBD that
week. We use Zoom to host our meetings.
• We have a remind group! Send @kd48fe to 81010 to sign
up and receive messages!
• To get in contact with our club leaders, you can DM our
club instagram account: @gv.enviro.enthusiasts
• Our Officers:
President- Pujitha Masireddy Club advisor: Mr. Bradley
pmasireddy22@student.gvsd.org jbradley@gvsd.org
Vice President- Bobby Zimmerman
GVHS Envirothon Team
The Chester County Envirothon is a
competition that takes place in
April at Hibernia Park. Teams
compete for monetary prizes!
The team competes against the Our 2021 team was all seniors so
other Chester County schools in the we are looking for new members!
categories of Forestry, Soil and Land Freshmen have the ability this year
Use, Aquatics, and Wildlife. to be on our A team!
The top team in Chester County will If you are interested – please
attend the PA State Envirothon. contact the Team’s Advisor: Mr.
The team will meet once a week Bradley
starting in Early October after jbradley@gvsd.org or see him in
school (or occasionally before Room 88 (downstairs, science
school) in Mr. Bradley’s room to wing)
learn and gather resources, meet
with experts and have fun! More information available at
www.envirothonpa.orgGreat Valley Finance Club
• Purpose: To educate Great Valley students about the stock market
and investing along with introducing them to the corporate finance
world.
• Activities: An intra-club investing competition based around
strategies, occasional out of school test competitions, and Q & A
with professionals from the finance world.
• Contact:
• Mr. Balderson – kbalderson@gvsd.org
• Jugat Singh- jsingh22@student.gvsd.org
• Kashyap Nathan- knathan22@student.gvsd.org
• Instagram: @greatvalleyfinance
• Remind: Text @gvfin to 81010Future Business Leaders of America
(F.B.L.A)
Do you want to start your own business, learn about
computers, study journalism, or even pursue graphic
design? Then FBLA at GVHS is for you!
Through competitions, programs, and local business
assistance, our chapter prepares students for a life of
business and beyond!
Text @gvfbla2022 to 81010 to join the remind!
You can also reach out to our advisor Mr. Venarchik
(avenarchik@gvsd.org) or our President Riya Kinny
(rkinny22@student.gvsd.org)
Our officers also include Jugat Singh (Vice President),
Ben Dai (Treasurer), Phillip Zhang (Recording
Secretary), or Leon Li (Corresponding Secretary)Great Valley Healthy Hoopers
— a fun way to stay fit! —
Hooper Duper
Stay
Fun Time!!
Healthy!
Meet a few happy hoopers!
Any questions? Reach out to:
Club President: Mridula Shanker (mshanker22@student.gvsd.org)
Club Advisor: Mr. Oswald (poswald@gvsd.org)HISPANIC NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
Purpose: To encourage a passion for the Spanish language and culture
To give back to the local and global Hispanic community
How to Join: All eligible students will receive an invitation to apply in the fall
Pre-requisites: A- or above after completing Spanish 3 or higher, and at least a 3.2 cumulative GPA
• Past Events: Soccer Tournament, Christmas Gift Boxes, and ESLtutoring
• Contact Information:
• President: Katrina Verano (kverano22@student.gvsd.org)
• Vice President: Riya Kinny (rkinny22@student.gvsd.org)
• Advisor: Señora Berryman (mberryman@gvsd.org)
• Advisor: Señora Catalano(ecatalano@gvsd.org)H O S A C L U B - F U T U R E H E A LT H C A R E P R O F E S S I O N A L 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. HOSA provides a unique program of leadership development, skill development, community service • Community Service Projects/Fundraisers (Service Hours) • Leadership Conferences • Competitive Events-State and National: Individual tests, Team events, and speaking/skill demonstrations (40+) -Including: Medical Law, Nutrition, and Biomedical Debate Advisor: Alison Morse amorse@gvsd.org Student: Divya Kothakapa dkothakapa22@student.gvsd.org
The Interact
club The Interact Club is a community
Contact Mrs. Crisi at service organization affiliated with the
kcrisi@gvsd.org local Rotary, an international service
organization. Service projects may
Or Zoe Chasinoff at
include the Giving Tree (to benefit
zchasinoff22@studen outreach programs), annual clothing
t.gvsd.org drives, holiday food drives, the
Or check the Pulsera Project, working in a soup
kitchen, visiting retirement homes,
information area adopting families for the holidays,
outside room 85! Tastykakes for Troops, and many
seasonal activities. In addition,
Click here to view a Click here for a video students work with our elementary
summary of our yearly documenting our past schools in various school activities
projects service! :) and service projects. The club is open
to all students in all grades.Great Valley Math Club
Join us to participate in math competitions, solve problem sets, and other math
activities after school!
Competitions include AMC, Math Madness, PAML, and more.
Contact the Officers: Club Advisors:
Allen Sun– bsun22@student.gvsd.org Mrs. Crabb – kcrabb@gvsd.org
Text @gvmc21 to 81010 to
Justenn Wang – jwang22@student.gvsd.org Ms. Valliere – kvalliere@gvsd.org
join our remind!
Phillip Zhang – pzhang22@student.gvsd.org Ms. Jochym – ejochym@gvsd.org
Nandini Bhatt – nbhatt22@student.gvsd.orgMOCK TRIAL CLUB
• Learn about TRIAL LAW
• Showcase your PUBLIC SPEAKING, ACTING, and
CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS
• Compete in a REAL trial against other high schools in the state!
• Text @gvmt2022 to 81010 to join the REMIND!
• Follow us on INSTAGRAM @gvhsmocktrial
• Any questions? Contact...
• Club President Ria Kokkengada
(rkokkengada22@student.gvsd.org)
• Head Lawyer Lousie Dupont
(ldupont22@student.gvsd.org)
• Head Lawyer Kashyap Nathan
(knathan22@student.gvsd.org)
• Secretary Elana Pikounis
(epikounis22@student.gvsd.org)
• Club Advisor Mr. Alexander Venarchik
(AVenarchik@gvsd.org)MODEL UNITED NATIONS
Practice debate and public speaking
through conferences
Learn about foreign policy,
international relations, and diplomacy
Gain valuable leadership experience
Contact:
and win awards • Mr. Morabito (advisor)
dmorabito@gvsd.org
• Sahitya Suresh
ssuresh22@student.gvsd.org
Join our Remind! • Riya Kinny –
Text @gvmunc2021to 81010 •
rkinny22@student.gvsd.org
Ria Kokkengada –
rkokkengada22@student.gvsd.org
• Katy Feddish –
kfeddish22@student.gvsd.orgROBOTICS CLUB
Description: Design, Build, Test, and Compete
in Robotics Competitions both at home and in
neighboring schools. Robotics Club is team
based and highly competitive with local,
state, and world level competitions.
Time Commitment: Build Days 2X
per week 2:30-4PM (days TBD by
vote) Plus multiple competitions on
Satudays from 7AM-4PM or laterGreat Valley Rocketry Club • Club Description
Model and 3D print • The GV Rocketry Club will be participating in the
American Rocketry Challenge, a nationwide
your designs! competition for high school and middle school
students.
• This year’s challenge is to have the rockets achieve
Text @gvroc to 81010 to join the a height of 835 feet and land back on the ground
between 41 and 44 seconds- while carrying 2
Remind for meeting dates and unbroken eggs.
critical updates! • For those interested in building something, this club
gives a hands on, fun introduction to the design
process, and will enable students to cultivate the
critical thinking skills to bring their own ideas into
reality in the future.
• Students will be working in teams of between 3 and
5 (tell your friends!!) to achieve this goal, and will
be responsible for designing, simulating, and
manufacturing their rockets.
Advisor: Mr. Johnson • Doing well offers many future opportunities- one of
Email Address: which is a summer camp at NASA.
rjohnson@gvsd.org
Questions? Competition Website
Email
jjagani22@student.gvsd.org
Our Flights and Fails ;)
Or join our discord server
https://discord.gg/6N2uZQqh ALL SKILL LEVELS WELCOME!!
Details like club fees will be discussed at our
informational meeting. If you are unsure, Even complete novices!
just come!Great Valley Science Olympiad Club
Interested in Science, Math, and Engineering?
JOIN GV SCIOLY!!!
Text @gvrsci to 81010 to join the
Remind for meeting dates and critical • Science Olympiad is a competition that tests
students’ proficiency in multiple branches of
updates! science, including biology, chemistry and
physics.
An example of a Boomeliever (a • Science Olympiad has two types of events-
wall mounted arm designed to Build and Test Events
hold as much weight as possible)
• In build events, students design, build, and
test contraptions designed to perform a task
This year, we are bringing some as well as possible.
changes, and students will work
more with emerging technologies • In test events, students are tested on their
like 3D printing and computer knowledge of certain scientific principles
simulations to create better Students working in a lab at the forensics test event
builds • Students will be participating in teams of 2 in
3 events at the competition
Students will also have more Advisor: Mr. Johnson - rjohnson@gvsd.org
guidance and resources from Questions?? • The best part about Scioly is that you get to
officers to help them achieve Presidents: Jay Jagani & Brennan James experience multiple kinds of science and
higher scores in their test events jjagani22@student.gvsd.org participate in a diverse array of events to find
bjames22@student.gvsd.org your interests and enjoyment in scienceClub de Español El Club de Español is for any student who is interested in Hispanic culture. Membership is open to all students, no just students enrolled in a Spanish class! Activities include games, music, cultural activities and crafts, movies, and more! Advisor: Señora Catalano (ecatalano@gvsd.org) Officers: We are looking for new officers this year!
Student Council
Providing opportunities for students to build leadership by planning
and carrying out school events and service projects.
Positions:
• Student Body (Seniors only)
Applications for Class Officers will be collected
• Class Officers (9-12) the first week of school!
• Homeroom Reps (2/HR) Pay attention to Canvas and Morning
Announcements.
2021-22 Student Body Officers:
Advisors:
Patrick Hanlon—President Jugat Singh—Treasurer (jsingh22@student.gvsd.org) Ms. Lutz
(tlutz@gvsd.org)
(phanlon22@student.gvsd.org)
Kate Bevec—Recording Secretary (kbevec22@student.gvsd.org)
Ian Wong—Vice President Ms. Daney
Rose Bleahen—Corresponding Secretary (mdaney@gvsd.org)
(iwong22@student.gvsd.org) (rbleahen22@student.gvsd.org)Great Valley Students Demand Action
is a group of students who are passionate
about ending gun violence in our
community and state. We are a non-
partisan club that focuses on gun safety
education and policy changes.
For more information email
Join our remind and
Mrs. Wesley – follow us on Instagram!
jwesley@gvsd.org
Charlotte Borger –
cborger22@student.gvsd.org @gv_studentsdemandactionWOMEN IN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Text @gvhswise
to 81010 to join WISE is a community of passionate individuals who are
our remind! interested in many aspects of science! Throughout the
year, there are opportunities to watch surgeries, hear
Contact the Officers:
Ria Kokkengada – rkokkengada22@student.gvsd.org from inspiring speakers, and research interesting topics.
Riya Kinny – rkinny22@student.gvsd.org Some of the main events are Science day, an interactive
Nandini Bhatt – nbhatt22@student.gvsd.org day of fun experiments with the school district's 4th
Sonya Kalianda – skalianda23@student.gvsd.org
Maegan Sojan – msojan24@student.gvsd.org
graders, and Annenberg, a conference where we choose a
Advisor: fascinating. WISE is an incredible club to be a part of and
Mr. Venarchik – avenarchik@gvsd.org we can't wait for new members to join!You can also read
