A.C.T.I.O.N.
When: Fridays
Where: B228
Sponsor: Mrs. Branson (contact)
Description: A Christian fellowship group meeting every Friday during lunch to hang out, have a student-led devotion, eat cookies, and talk about life issues.
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Allies For Equality (A4E)
When:
Tuesdays at lunch: 9/19, 9/26, 10/10, 10/24, 11/14, 11/28, 12/12, 1/9
Sponsor: Ms. Wagner (contact)
and Mrs. Barlev (contact)
Contacts: allies4equality@yahoo.com
Description: A4E is Blake's Gay-Straight Alliance -- a place where gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, transgender, and straight students can gather to support each other.
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Anime Club
When: Every Friday during lunch
Where:Room: E269
Sponsor:James Heller(contact)
Description:A look at and animations of japanese culture |
Asian American Club
When: Every Friday during lunch
Where:Portable 2
Sponsor:Mrs. Roh (contact)
Description: Asian awareness club is to promote awareness about the asian culture
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Book Club
Sponsor:Susie Treat (contact)
Description: Students meet monthly in the Media Center to discuss books and share reading recommendations.
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Chess Club
When: Every Tuesday after school from 2:30 - 4:00 PM
Sponsor: Omari Daniel (contact) and Hsinyu Ho (contact)
Description: It is a place to build up your mind and improve your chess skills
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Choral Music
Sponsor: Johnathan Dunn (contact) and Shirley Letcher (contact)
Description: Students get together and sing choral music
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Dance Company
Sponsor:Danielle D'anna (contact)
Description: They sure do love to dance
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Debate
Sponsor:Mr. Kelley (contact)
Participants: Any student interested in an intellectual challenge and improving their public speaking skills.
Description: In debate club, students prepare to effectively argue a resolution and participate in a monthly county wide tournament. Our debates follow the Lincon-Douglas format as set by the National Forensics League. The Debate club offers students a wonderful opportunity to think, reflect,and discuss major issues confronting the United States and the world today.
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Drama Company
Sponsor: Michel D'anna (contact)
Description: It's dramatic!!
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FasXion
Club: FasXion
What: Model Tryouts
Date: 9/24/09
Where: Amphitheater
Sponsor: Ms. Livingston
Designer President: Brooke Mellish
bamellish@gmail.com
FasXion Modeling Contract
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Forensics Team
When:Tuesdays and Thursdays at lunch
Where:D-153
Sponsor: Michael D'Anna (contact)
Description: The Forensics Team is a division of the Blake Stage Company, and is open to all Blake High School students who want to improve their public speaking skills. Forensics competitions take place periodically through the year, and allow students to compete in a wide array of speaking categories. These include dramatic and humorous interpretation, children's literature, informative and persuasive speech, duet acting and readers' theatre, and more. Students will be encouraged to work on their speech pieces independently, and will have a chance to practice and receive feedback at weekly meetings. This is an excellent performance opportunity for students who may not be cast in productions with the Stage Company.
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French Honor Society
Sponsor: Ms. Erin Janney(contact)
Description: Students are invited to this club if they have an A in french and a B+ average. The Club preforms various serive projects throughout the year
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Fuego Latino
Where:C133
Sponsor:Denise Ramos (contact)
Contacts: Denise_Ramos-Roman@mcpsmd.org, Ricardo Claros and Priscila Lemos
Pictures: youtube.com Search: Blake fuego latino
Description: Fuego Latino (Latin Fire) is a Latin dance group formed by students to represent the Latino community in performing traditional and popular dances. We participate in many activities throughout the year, such as: dance competitions, International Night, and other events. We perform Latin dances such as: Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Flamenco, Carbonero, and more! You do not have to be Hispanic or speak Spanish, everyone is welcome to join. We're always looking for new dancers!!!
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International Club
When:
Where:
Sponsor:Gary Jean-Charles (contact) and Hsinyu Ho (contact)
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It's Academic
When:At lunch
Where:A209
Sponsor:Mr. Keegan (contact)
Description:Academic competition with other schools on television and at tournaments.
Website
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Key Club
When: Every Other Thursday At Lunch
Sponsor: Christal Messett(contact)
Contacts: 301-879-1357
Description: The Key Club is a Blake organization that is dedicated to community service and fundraising for the Blake, Metro DC, and international community. Stop by or see Mrs. Messett with your community service ideas -- the sky's the limit.
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Leo Club
When: Every Other Thursday At Lunch
Sponsor: Kara Mohler (contact)
Contacts: 301-879-1346
Description: The Leo Club is a Blake organization that is dedicated to community service and fundraising for the Blake, Metro DC, and international community. Stop by or see Ms. Mohler with your community service ideas -- the sky's the limit.
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Literary Magazine
When:N/A
Where:A213
Sponsor:Omari Daniel (contact)
Description: Students can enroll in the course and produce the school's literary magazine, which publishes short stories, poems and essays that are student written
Requirements: Must be in or have taken Advanced Composition class. |
Mathletes
When:Wednesdays after-school
Where:G296
Sponsor:Jennifer Sninski (contact)
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Mock Trial Team
When:N/A
Where:N/A
Sponsor:Sharon McMahon (contact)
Description: N/A
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National Honors Society
When:First Monday of the month
Sponsor: Beth Shepherd (contact) and Katie Kodan (contact)
Website
Description:To recognize students who excel in Scholarship,
Character, Community Service, and Leadership.
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Newspaper
When:N/A
Where:A205
Sponsor:Kevin Keegan (contact)
Description:N/A
Website
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Photo Club
Sponsor: Sara Hartenstine (contact)
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Renaissance
When:Friday at Lunch
Where:A210
Sponsor:Hector Morales Jr.(contact)
Description: Recognizes students for academic success and improvement by holding pep assembly's and socials. Also recognizes teachers for their effort.
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S.A.D.D.
When:Tuesdays
Sponsor:Christina Gelb (contact)
Description: Our club works to educate the student body on the dangers of destructive decisions, such as smoking, drinking, driving dangerously, depression, drug use, etc. We also have various fund raisers throughout the year to help fund our programs.
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S.G.A.
Sponsor: Christina Gelb (Contact)
Description: SGA Website
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Stage Company
Where: Auditorium, the black box theater and room D 153
When: Everyday after school as well as on Saturdays
Sponsor: Michael D'Anna (contact)
Description: Sets up the lights, stage and props for various school plays and performances.
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Step Team
When:Tuesdays and Thursdays During After school 2:20-4:00
Where:Cafeteria
Sponsor:Omari Daniel (contact) and Monica Saxton (contact)
Description: Step is all about friendship and respect where people come as one to make beats with stomping and clapping
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Yearbook
When:N/A
Where:A208
Sponsor:James Gifford (contact)
Description: This class works on the annual yearbook and hosts fundraising events.
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