Clubs and Activities

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• 6th Grade Club

  During this weekly club which meets at lunch time, all sixth graders join their class deans to explore what it means to be an Oakcrest girl.

• American Sign Language Club

  American Sign Language is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States.  ASL is a complete and organized visual language that is expressed by facial expression as well as movements and motions with the hands. 

• Debate Team

  Upper School students (grades 9-12) who love debate, logic, and proving their points are welcome to join the Debate Team. We compete once a month between October and February against local high school teams in Lincoln-Douglas style debate.

• Finance Club

• Guitar Club

• International Club

  The International Club enjoys and shares presentations about cultures around the globe. We explore food, dress, trends, movies, and more from other countries.

• Knitting and Crocheting Club

• Latin Club

• Letter a Month Club

• Literary Magazine Club

• Marine Biology Club

  Marine Biology is the study of marine organisms, their behaviors, and their interactions with the environment. The club meets each month to learn about a different marine animal and its habitat, environment, and fun facts. 

• Merchandise Club

• Outdoors Club

  The outdoor club meets once a month (weather permitting) and offers students a chance to get outside, be active, adventure, and spend time with your friends! Some of the activities include biking, hiking, and canoeing/kayaking. If you’re interested in spending more time outdoors and embarking on adventures together with your friends, this is the club for you!

• Respect Life Club

  Respect Life Club meets to discuss ways the students can represent life, as well as volunteer regularly at a women's help center. In 2020, Oakcrest led the March for Life in Washington, D.C.

• Science Olympiad

  Do you like to work with your hands? Do you like to work in a team and compete? Are you looking for a club where you get to work with your peers, have fun, and learn more about various science and engineering practices? Join Science Olympiad! Science Olympiad, or "SO," is a national non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of K-12 science education, increasing male, female and minority interest in science, creating a technologically-literate workforce and providing recognition for outstanding achievement by both students and teachers. These goals are achieved by participating in Science Olympiad tournaments. 

• Songbirds Club

• Sound Bites

  Students in grades 6-12 who are interested in filling the school with music and joy through lunchtime performances are welcome to audition.

• Student Ambassadors

  The Student Ambassadors program provides service and leadership opportunities for 7th-12th grade students by supporting the Oakcrest Admissions Office. Student ambassadors represent Oakcrest and are leaders, willing to share their insight and enthusiasm about Oakcrest, responsible, motivated, and most importantly, reflections of Oakcrest's mission. Public speaking is a major component of being a student ambassador. 

• Student Council

  Both the Middle School and the Upper School Student Councils consist of class officers. The Upper School Student Council also includes the Executive Officers, whose job it is to oversee and run many of the activities that promote school spirit.

• Swing Dancing