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Niles West News

The Student News Site of Niles West High School

Niles West News

The Student News Site of Niles West High School

Niles West News

Club Meeting Times

Amnesty Intl. (Friend of Amnesty), meeting times TBA, sponsor TBA

Asian Pop Culture, Thursday at 3:30 in room 3195. Sponsored by Esther Song.

Art Club, 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month at 3:30 in room 1775. Sponsored by Barbara Wismer.

American Sign Language Club, Friday at 7:30 in room 1225. Sponsored by Rachel Gross.

Assyrian Club, Monday at 3:30 in room 1330. Sponsored by Mike Bahi.

Astronomy Club, meeting days vary, contact sponsor Elizabeth Ramseyer.

Auto Club, Tuesday at 3:30 in room 1525. Sponsored by Tim Richmond.

Badminton Club, starts at the end of February, Tuesdays and Thursday at 7:30 am in the Main Gym. Sponsored by Pam Foerch. 

Black Student Union, every Tuesday at 3:40 in room 2415. Sponsored by Jason Foster and Carla Green.

Book Club, meets once a month on Wednesday at 3:30 in room 1185. Sponsored by Sharon Swanson.

Bosnian-Montenegro Club, meets every Thursday at 3:30 in room 3180. Sponsored by Jasminka Jukic.

Break Beatz, Tuesday at 4:00 in the Student Commons. Sponsored by Phyllis Coleman.

Breakfast Club, first Friday every month at 7:30 am in room 1185. Sponsored by Sharon Swanson.

Cat Juggling Club, meets every other Wednesday at 3:30 in room 3135. Sponsored by Andrew Jeter.

Chem Club, every other Tuesday at 3:30 in room  3225. Sponsored by Ami LeFevre and JulieAnn Villa.

Chess Team, meets Tuesday and Fridays after school in room 3400. Sponsored by Michael Boll, Mario Faso, and Joy Poulakidas.

Chinese Club, meets every other Thursday at 3:30 in room 2320. Sponsored by Wileen Hsing.

Choir Board, every Wednesday at 3:30 in room 1725. Sponsored by Amy Branahl.

Color Guard/ Winter Guard, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at 3:45 in the band room. Sponsored by Michael Vaughn.

Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), Every other Tuesday in room 2025. Sponsored by K. Brandes and M.J. Shnabel.

Creative Cooking Club, 2nd Wednesday of each month at 3:30 in room 1545. Sponsored by Maria Kelly.

Dance Marathon, Wednesday at 3:30 in the Student Commons and the Lit Center. Sponsored by Jessica Ogulnik and Dena Lichterman.

Debate Team, Monday and Tuesday at 3:30 in room 3000. Sponsored by Eric Oddo,  Matthew Fahrenbacher, and Melanie Johnson.

DECA, Tuesdays at 6:45 and 7:30 AM in room 1300. Sponsored by Eric LeuderJean Attig, and Rick Kolze.

Dr. Who Club, meetings TBA. Sponsored by John Belizaire and Sean Defelice.

DIY Club, 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month at 3:30 in room 1199. Sponsored by Christy Koulouris.

Echo Effect Choral Group, Monday and Wednesday at 7:00 pm in room 1725. Sponsored by Amy Branahl.

Engineering Club, Thursday at 3:45 in room 1510,1520. Sponsored by Brent Garner and Angie Hankes.

Expressions,Wednesday at 3:30 in room 1199. Sponsored by Christy Koulouris.

Fashion Club, 2nd Wednesday of each month at 3:30 in room 1320. Sponsored by Kay Coughlin.

FCCLA, every other Tuesday at 3:30 in room 1335. Sponsored by Michelle Kline.

Filipino Club, Monday at 3:30 in room 1210/1220. Sponsored by Sanlida Cheng.

Film Club, Tuesday at 3:30 in room 2040. Sponsored by Michele Lewis.

French Club, Monday at 3:30 in room 2320. Sponsored by Leslie Natzke.

French Honor Society, 2 times a month on Thursday at 7:30 am in room 2330. Sponsored by Tanya Orloske.

Freshman Cabinet, Tuesday and Thursday during fourth period in the Student Activities Conference Room. Sponsored by Rich Costante.

Futuro Latino Club, meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at 3:30 in the college and career resource center. Sponsored by L. Karimighovanloo and A. Johnson.

GameSpot, every other Thursday at 3:45 in room 2220. Sponsored by Courtney Hanson.

Gardening Club, Thursday at 3:30 in room 3330. Sponsored by Vanessa Brechling.

Gay-Straight Alliance, Monday at 3:30 in the Lit. Center classroom. Sponsored by Baehr and Landini.

German Club, Wednesday at 7:45 am in room 2300. Sponsored by Natalie Bartl.

Go Green Recycling Club, Mondays during school in room 2330. Sponsored by Tatyana Gulak.

Gospel Choir, Mondays at 3:30 in room 1725. Sponsored by Anita Turner-Baker.

Graphics Art Club, 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month at 3:30 in room 1775. Sponsored by Barbara Wismer.

Guys and Dolls Choral Group, Monday and Wednesday at 7:00 pm in room 1725. Sponsored by Amy Branahl

H2O Christian Club, Wednesday at 3:30 in room 1175. Sponsored by Ryan Geu.

Hebrew Club, every other Wednesday of each month at 3:45 in room 1210. Sponsored by Laura Bubley.

High Fidelity Choral Group, Monday and Wednesday at 6:30 pm in room 1725. Sponsored by Amy Branahl

Hip Hop Club,  Thursday at 3:45 in the student commons. Sponsored by Phyllis Coleman.

Homecoming Committee, TBA in spring. Sponsored by Kathie Kajmowicz.

Homeroom Mentor, Wednesday and Friday during homeroom  in the Oakton Lobby. Sponsored by Ann Alegnani and Jackie Lipka. 

Indo-Pak Club, Every other Thursday at 3:45 in room 2180. Sponsored by Tapan Patel and Amir Ali.

International Relations Council. Calendar dates will be posted in SAC. Sponsored by Jasminka Jukic.

Japanese/Anime Club, Monday at 3:30 in CCRC. Sponsored by Dan Jin.

Jazz Band, Monday and Thursday at 3:45 in room 1715. Sponsored by Justin Johnson.

Junior Class Cabinet, Tuesday (for officers only)  and Thursday during fourth period in room 1410. Sponsored by Peggy Glaubke and Margaret Bower

Korean Club, Tuesday after school in room 2195. Sponsored by Gee Sook Baik.

Math Team, Wednesday at 3:30 in room 3185. Sponsored by Bob Nortillo.

Model UN, Wednesday at 3:30 in room 3005. Sponsored by Matt Wiemar.

NARWHALS, Thursday at 3:35 in room 2420. Sponsored by Tom Jodelka.

National Honor Society, Friday during homeroom in room 1120. Sponsored by Stephanie Lau and Dan Gin.

NWACE, 2nd Wednesday of each month — entire group meets and 1 time per week before school for EXEC board only at 6:30 A.M (whole group) and 7:00 AM (EXEC board) in room 1605. Sponsored by Rich Constante 

Niles West News, 2nd period Monday through Friday in room 2155. Sponsored by Evelyn Lauer.

Orchesis, Wednesday, Friday, and selected Saturdays in the Dance Studio. Wednesday and Friday the club meets at 3:45. Saturday the club meets at 9 am. Sponsored by Mindy Armour and Christine Widell.

Orchestra/ Orchestra Board, TBA. Sponsored by Steven Katz.

Peer Leaders, Wednesday during fourth period in room 2035. Sponsored by Laurie Shapiro and Dana Kantor.

Peer Mediation, TBA. Sponsored by Yvonne Miller & Ann Alegnani.

Ping Pong Club, Wednesday at 3:30 in the Student Cafeteria. Sponsored by Bill Papaioannou.

Poetry Slam, Wednesday and Saturday in room 2245. Wednesday at 3:30 and Saturday at 9 am. Sponsored by Paul Bellwoar.

Polish Club, 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month at 3:30 in room 1185. Sponsored by Margaret Bower.

Pop ‘n Rock, Tuesday at 3:45 in room 1715. Sponsored by David Agee and Justin Johnson. 

Qur’an Study, Friday at 3:30 in room 1210. Sponsored by Tayyaba Ahmad.

Relay for Life, every other Thursday at 7:30 amin room TBA. Sponsored by Michael Nocella and Katie Odell.

RIOT, Wednesday at 3:30 in room 3315 (Stem Lab). Sponsored by Britt CzuprynaRuth GleicherAndy Klamm, and JulieAnn Villa.

Rock n’ Roll Club, Wednesday at 3:30 in room 1605. Sponsored by Steven Lander.

S.A.D.D., Monday at 3:30 in room 3175. Sponsored by Jessica Madigan

Scholastic (Academic) Bowl, Tuesday at 3:30 in room 3420 and 3410. Sponsored by Howie Swider and Lia Sosa.

Science Olympiad, Thursday at 3:30 in room 3220 and 3230. Sponsored by Elizabeth RamseyerMike Boll, and Howard Swider.

Sci-Fi Club, Thursdays at 4:00 in room 3185. Sponored by John Hasemeyer. 

Seminar for Scholars, 1-2 periods, Times dates TBA. Sponsored by Tamara Jaffe-Notier.

Senior Cabinet, Officer meetings on Tuesday and group meeting on Thursday during fourth period in room 2035. Sponsored by Laurie Shapiro.

Serbian Club, Wednesday at 3:45 in room 1225. Sponsored by Milena Duric and Bob General.

Skate Club, TBA-Spring. Sponsored by TBA

Ski and Snowboard Club, TBA.  Sponsored by Milo Cejovic and Mike Boll.

Sophomore Cabinet, Tuesday and Thursday during fourth period in room 2165. Sponsored by Jason Stanford.

Spanish Honors Society, every other Wednesday at 7:30 am in room 2330. Sponsored by David Malatesta. 

Speech Team, Tuesday and Friday at 3:30 in room 3005 and 3015. Sponsored by John Metzler.

Student Government, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday during fourth period in the SAC conference room. Sponsored byJessica Ogulnik and Wiemer.

Theatre Production, Monday through Saturday- M-F at 3:30 & Saturday at 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Black Box theatre. Sponsored by Andrew Sinclair.

Thespian Troupe #1714 of the International Thespian Society, Thursday at 3:30 in room 1745. Sponsored by Andrew Sinclair.

Ultimate Frisbee Club, Tuesday and Thursday on good weather at 3:45 outside near the field house. Sponsored by Bob Nortillo.

W.Y.S.E, Monday at 3:30 in room 3410. Sponsored by Martha Lietz and Matt Fahrenbacher.

WHO Club, Every other Tuesday at 3:30 in room 1750. Sponsored by Andrew Johnson.

Wild Wolves, Thursday at 3:40 in room 3420. Sponsored by Neil Koreman.

Wolf Pack, Tuesday and Thursday during homeroom in the SAC Conference room. Sponsored by Rich Costante.