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Volume 36 Issue 1 - Hoffman Estates High School

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Hawkeye View Summer 2008 Activities 5<br />

Orchesis – Work on ballet, tap, and jazz with other dancers<br />

to put together performances for events like the Fine Arts<br />

Assembly. See Ms. Guzniczak in the Foreign Language<br />

Department for information.<br />

Peer Leaders – Be a mentor to others around you; help<br />

everyone to fit in and be comfortable at <strong>Hoffman</strong> <strong>Estates</strong> <strong>High</strong><br />

<strong>School</strong>. Peer Leaders also leads the Freshman Kick-Off that will<br />

occur on August 17 th . See Mrs. Murray in the Student Services<br />

Department for information.<br />

Photo Club – Learn about the art of photography and create<br />

your own photo projects while making the most of <strong>Hoffman</strong>’s<br />

photo lab to do so. See Mrs. Tyszkiewicz in the Art Department<br />

for information.<br />

Plays – Join the cast of <strong>Hoffman</strong>’s seasonal plays and be a part<br />

of some of the great productions at <strong>Hoffman</strong>. See Ms. Gilbert<br />

and Mr. Stevens in the English Department for information.<br />

Pom Pons – Shake your stuff – and your poms – with the<br />

<strong>Hoffman</strong> Poms team as you cheer on the football teams and<br />

perform at the basketball games, in addition to participating in<br />

competitions against other schools. See Mrs. Ryon in the Social<br />

Studies Department for information.<br />

Scholastic Bowl – Compete against other schools, seeing who<br />

knows the most trivia knowledge. See Mr. Doud in the Science<br />

Department for information.<br />

Did You<br />

Know?<br />

Forensics has<br />

had at least<br />

one member<br />

competing<br />

at the state<br />

competition<br />

for the past<br />

3 years<br />

Student Congress Debate – Students debate important<br />

topics, competing regularly against other schools and honing<br />

their persuasion skills. See Mr. Mallon in the Social Studies<br />

Department for information.<br />

Student Council – A club that meets during first block,<br />

Student Council plans many of <strong>Hoffman</strong>’s social events such as<br />

the Homecoming and Turnabout dances. See Mr. Lindeen in the<br />

Social Studies Department for information.<br />

Students of Society (SOS) – Come discuss solutions to some<br />

of society’s problems while enjoying chocolate milk. See Mrs.<br />

Loh in the Science Department for information.<br />

Teens and Tots – During various school activities, interact<br />

with toddlers and everything to do with them. See Ms. Ecker in<br />

the Family and Consumer Sciences Department for information.<br />

Theater Guides – Come time for <strong>Hoffman</strong>’s great productions,<br />

be the ushers who direct the audience to their seats and hand<br />

out programs at the door. See Mrs. Bromley in the English<br />

Department for information.<br />

Thespians – Once you have participated in any aspect of<br />

theater for 250 hours, go through a week’s induction. Attend<br />

Theater Fest as the leading theater people of <strong>Hoffman</strong>. See Ms.<br />

Gilbert in the English Department for information.<br />

Variety Show – Try out for V-Show with your different<br />

Mr. Fivelson helps coach Math<br />

Team on useful math tricks and<br />

shortcuts in order to perform better<br />

at one of their monthly math meets.<br />

Photo courtesy of Halcyon<br />

The <strong>Hoffman</strong> Poms Varsity and<br />

Junior Varsity teams perform during<br />

the halftime shows at football<br />

games and basketball games. Their<br />

competitions begin in December.<br />

Photo courtesy of Halcyon<br />

Science Bowl – Compete for a chance to go to Washington<br />

D.C. for free, hitting buzzers over questions of biology,<br />

chemistry, physics, and other areas of science. Visit the Science<br />

Department for information.<br />

Senior Class Club – Using the money raised from Freshman<br />

and Sophomore Class Clubs, plan one of the biggest events<br />

of high school – the prom. See Ms. Bertrand in the Student<br />

Services Office for information.<br />

Sophomore Class Club - Join other people your age in<br />

fundraising money for junior and senior proms. See Mrs.<br />

Murray in Student Services for information.<br />

Spanish Club – Learn more about Spanish culture while<br />

enjoying fun activities and good food. See Ms. Wanner in the<br />

Foreign Language Department for information.<br />

Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) – Help<br />

plan Operation Snowball, an overnight retreat filled with<br />

activities, performances, small group discussions, and silly<br />

games. See Ms. Lechner in the Student Services Department<br />

for information.<br />

Students Against Violating the Environment (SAVE)<br />

– Come participate in activities to help preserve our local<br />

environment, including parks and landscapes. See Mr. Oras in<br />

the Applied Technology Department for information.<br />

Did You<br />

Know?<br />

Auto Club<br />

competes in<br />

the Ford Auto<br />

skills contest<br />

and has gone<br />

to nationals<br />

in the past<br />

years<br />

talents, both solo and group. See Mr. Stevens in the English<br />

Department for information.<br />

Varsity Club – If you’re on a varsity sport, come and participate<br />

as a team in Club Clash. See Mr. Wietlispach in the Science<br />

Department for information.<br />

Woodworkers – Take advantage of <strong>Hoffman</strong>’s woodworking<br />

equipment as you engage in different projects and build<br />

your own items. See Mr. Hausfeld in the Applied Technology<br />

Department for information.<br />

Writing Club – Write and share stories and poems, and<br />

participate in writing childrens’ books to read in the local area.<br />

See Mrs. Chung in the English Department for information.<br />

WYSE – Test your knowledge, engaging in a written<br />

competition against other schools on various subjects. Visit the<br />

Science Department for information.<br />

Yearbook – Compile pictures, quotes and stories into a huge<br />

memoir, the Halcyon, a 250+ page collection of students at<br />

<strong>Hoffman</strong>. See Mrs. Davey or Ms. Skinner in the English<br />

Department for information.<br />

*For more information about any of these activities, see club<br />

sponsors and listen to the announcements. They can be found in<br />

little holders next to the College and Career Resource Center.

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