Class Council and Advisors
The Class Councils are responsible for organizing and running all class activities throughout the school year.

• Class of 2027: Mrs. Timar (146)

• Class of 2028: Mrs. Qualls (103)

• Class of 2029: Ms. Davis (202)

• Class of 2030: Mrs. Simonds (200)

Art Club (Mrs. Wilber - 226)
Art Club will learn different mediums of art. They will work on a digital portfolio to keep track of work. Students will be participating in one community project, and a school wide project. Art club is a place where students can practice the arts and hone their individual skills. From mixed medium to water color and traditional oil painting, high school students can find where their unique talents lie and explore new avenues of enrichment and expression. Art club meets January-February on Tuesdays from 2:45 to 3:45.

Astra (Mrs. Storrs - office in the library)
Astra is sponsored by the local ALTRUSA Club of Branch County as part of their program of community service. ASTRA’s motto is “Growing in Service”. Astra goals are to provide opportunities for personal development, career planning and preparation, leadership training and citizenship development. Programs to assist the community held during the school year: Gowns for Gals and Ties for Guys- providing gently used gowns, suits/tuxedos and ties for Snowball and Prom. Happy Feet-assisting the ALTRUSA club with providing new shoes and boots for the children of Branch County. International Exchange Reception- hosting a reception for the Exchange Students attending CHS. This club meets on the first and third Wednesday of the month at 7:20 in the library.

Anime Club (Ms. Butcher-152)
In Anime club, we watch and discuss an anime of the group member’s choosing, exploring concepts of culture, literary devices, story plot lines, and any other topic of interest that the anime series relates to. We meet every Monday from 2:45-3:30 in Room 152. We watch at least two episodes with discussions in between. It’s open to everyone and would love to see you there!

Baking Club (Ms. Papineau - 132)
Do you love to bake or would you like to learn how? Then the Baking Club is just right for you. Members will expand their knowledge about baking including food preparation, food safety, and proper baking techniques while creating delicious edible treats for students, the school, and the community. Students will bake their creations in person after school monthly in room 106 under the supervision and direction of Ms. Papineau. The possibilities are endless and the delectable delights will be amazing. Come learn to bake - it is a lifelong skill.

Balladiers (Dr. Simmons - 218)
Students audition in the spring of the preceding school year to belong to this elite vocal group that meets once a week in the evening. Balladiers performs all throughout the community and at District and State Vocal Festivals. Students must be enrolled in a music class during the day to audition for this advanced vocal group.

Cultural Appreciation Club (Mr. Shirk and Mrs. Fisher)
The purpose of this club is to explore ideas and cultures that we are familiar with and to learn about those we are not. We hope to promote a better understanding of all cultures and create a collective appreciation of them. We hope to be able to do this in the surrounding community through programs, special events and collaborations with other organizations. The club will organize and carry out educational, social and recreational cultural events at CHS and serve as a resource for diversity. Club meetings will be announced and posted.

Game Club (Mr. Hostetler - 174)
Students in all grades, and levels of skill are welcome to play various board and card games as selected by those in the group. We will meet on Thursdays after school in Room 174. If there is an interest in a chess specific group, Mr. Hostetler can help coordinate those players.

Interact (Ms. Davis - 202)
Interact is a service club sponsored by the Rotary Club with the goal to promote the idea of service to our local community and to open young people’s minds to the world in which we live. Interact is open to students in grades 9-12. See Ms. Davis to get an application to join our club. Interact meets every other Thursday at 7:20 am in the CHS Library.

National Honor Society (Mr. Stevens - 148)
Membership in the NHS is by invitation only. Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better are invited to apply. Applicants are then evaluated based upon the staff's rating of their scholarship, character, leadership and service.

Pickleball Club (Mr. Simonds - 102)
The Pickleball Club is a group where the goal is to have fun, stay active, and build lasting relationships through the rapidly growing sport of pickleball. Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or you’re an experienced player, everyone is welcome and encouraged to participate. Club members will learn the fundamentals of the sport, develop their skills, and explore strategies to become smarter and more confident players. Most importantly, the club is about creating a positive, inclusive environment where students can meet new friends and work together. Come ready to play, learn, laugh, and connect with others while discovering what makes pickleball such a fun and exciting sport!

Powerlifting Club (Mr. DeMeester - 156)
Powerlifting Club is open to both males or females. Practice is 3 days a week after school in the weightroom. This club will compete in three regional powerlifting meets and if athletes qualify they can participate in the JV or Varsity state meet.

Safe Space (Mrs. Wulliman and Mrs. Fisher - CHS)
Safe Space helps to foster an inclusive environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning students, and their allies here at CHS. The club will help develop and support inclusive understanding of gender and sexuality, as well as foster a community that is open, safe, and supportive. Safe Space will also provide educational opportunities, advocacy, and programming for students, faculty, and staff. Meetings will be posted in the announcements.

School Musical (Quentin Villa and Dr. Simmons - 218)
Students audition in the fall of the preceding school year for a role in the spring CHS musical. All students are invited to help “behind the scenes.”

Student Council (Ms. Kiss - 142)
Student Council is the "Student Government Body" of CHS... a.k.a. "The Voice of the Students." This group organizes a variety of events throughout the school year. It is a 28 member group consisting of four elected Student Council officers and six elected Student Council Representatives from each grade. The meetings are held Tuesdays before school in Ms. Kiss' room.

Team Green (Mr. Kelly - 168)
Team Green is designed by the students to bring environmental issues to CHS. The students hope to educate students and begin programs here that will help the environment. Enrollment is simple: attend the Thursday after-school meetings.

Youth Engaged in Prevention (YEP) (Ms. Hills - clinic)
YEP is sponsored by Insight Hospital and Medical Center Coldwater. These students meet to help coordinate school-wide awareness programs and events that help promote healthy choices. They coordinate Red Ribbon Week, Safe Driving Awareness, Hoops for Hope to support suicide prevention, Teens against Tobacco and multiple other events in the school and community. This was formally the SADD club at CHS.

Youth In Government (Mr. Stevens - 148)
YIG is designed to promote civic understanding, public speaking, and leadership skills. Students stage simulations of the MI state government and compete in Mock Trials. Students may also campaign for elected offices and follow bills until they become a law during the three day spring conference. All students are welcome, no previous experience necessary.

Information on CHS's interscholastic athletic teams can be found here and here. Club equestrian and boys volleyball teams are also available.