Ambassador Club: The Knight Ambassadors are a group
of students who are enthusiastic, friendly, disciplined, and willing to work as
a team to promote the history and traditions of their school.
Art Club: This club does community and school
projects, and visits art museums and studios. The club creates a variety of art
work, including creation of soup bowls sold as a fundraiser for the homeless,
murals, and liturgical banners.
Black Student Union: The BSU invites students of all races to focus on
Black history and culture. The club highlights Black History Month, goes on
club trips, and sponsors educational student assembles at Saint Mary's.
Bowling Club: This club is for students seeking a sport for fun. The
club has been set up for students to compete, socialize, and be active. The
club bowls weekly in a league format throughout the school year.
Columbian Squires: An international organization of Catholic
young men ranging in age from 10-18 years. The Squires Circle at Saint MaryÕs
is the first at a Catholic high school in Arizona and is sponsored by the
Knights of Columbus. Squires work toward developing into Catholic leaders,
sharing their faith with others, helping people in need, and enjoying the
company of friends in a variety of activities.
Culture Club: An organization designed to enhance
student awareness and acceptance of the many cultures within the broader
community and foster respect for the study of foreign languages.
Drama Club: The
club is dedicated to promoting interest in the performing arts and to building
a strong, active, and viable drama program. This club oversees the Fall and
Spring plays as well as participating in the ÒKnight of Fine ArtsÓ program at
the end of the school year. Last year the club
produced ÒAbsolutely MurderÓ and ÒThe Crucible.Ó This fall the club will
perform a three-act series of Fractured Fairy Tales.
Earth Club: The purpose of the Earth Club is to encourage the
Saint Mary's community to be active in the improvement of the environment. The
club is responsible for paper recycling on the campus and sponsors activities
during ÒEarth Week AwarenessÓ in the spring.
Film Club: This new club seeks to promote awareness
of cinematic, screenwriting, and direction techniques and discussion of themes
and characterization.
Key Club: This club is a service organization associated with
the International Kiwanis Club. There are dues charged to each member.
Membership is open to all grade levels.
Legion of Mary: This organization encourages devotion to
the Blessed Mother and promotes prayer to her on a daily basis.
Lettermen's Club: A club for students who have lettered in a
varsity sport at Saint Mary's. Members provide service to the school and
the community.
Math Club: The Math Club is a club dedicated to
enriching the minds of Saint Mary's students as to the usefulness and
importance of Math in real-world situations.
M.E.Ch.A.: Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan
is a multicultural organization for anyone interested in ethnic and national
heritages.
National Honor Society: The National Honor Society (NHS) is a
national organization that recognizes students who have achieved high standards
in scholarship, leadership, character and service. A student must show strength
in all four areas to be selected for membership.
Newspaper: The student newspaper, known as the Round
Table, is published as a part of the Journalism class. Any other student
may submit articles or other journalistic work to the newspaper's staff for
possible inclusion in the newspaper.
Pep Band: As a school-sponsored, extracurricular
activity, the pep band offers students who play a band instrument an
opportunity to enhance school spirit at pep assemblies and sports activities.
Saviors of Soul: This student musical ensemble is
responsible for providing music for school liturgical celebrations. Members
include both vocalists and instrumentalists.
Science Research Club: The club seeks to support efforts of
students to participate in a broad range of scientific research projects,
including science competitions and contests, locally, regionally, and
nationally.
Student Council: Student Council seeks to promote student involvement in school life,
to organize school functions, and to work for the betterment of the school. To
be a member of the Student Council, students must be hardworking and willing to
work to help the school and its students prosper as a community.