After the Academics 06.07 - New Trier Township High School
After the Academics 06.07 - New Trier Township High School
After the Academics 06.07 - New Trier Township High School
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CHInese CUlTURe<br />
Founded 1994<br />
Mr. Thomas Lau WINNETKA<br />
Ms. Sara Chao NORTHFIELD<br />
The Chinese Culture Club promotes a<br />
greater understanding of everything Chinese.<br />
The club participates in International Day,<br />
enjoys food from various ethnic restaurants,<br />
provides Chinese language lessons, and<br />
sponsors a Chinese <strong>New</strong> Year celebration.<br />
All are welcome!<br />
ClIMbInG<br />
Founded 1996<br />
Mr. Leif Gamrath<br />
Mr. Rob Forrest<br />
WINNETKA<br />
Ever feel like moving up in <strong>the</strong> world? Join<br />
<strong>the</strong> vertical world of Climbing Club. Here<br />
you will learn <strong>the</strong> ever-growing sport of rock<br />
climbing. Knots, belaying, techniques and<br />
bouldering are some of what you will learn<br />
in your weekly adventures on <strong>New</strong> <strong>Trier</strong>’s<br />
climbing wall. Come and see what Climbing<br />
Club is all about!<br />
n e W t r i e r S t u d e n t A c t i v i t i e S P r o g r A m 2 0 1 2 - 2 0 1 3 PA g e 5<br />
o r g A n i z At i o n S A n d c l u b S<br />
ClUb IsRael<br />
Founded 1996<br />
Ms. Judy Kleiman WINNETKA<br />
If you are interested in learning about<br />
modern-day Israel and Israeli culture, <strong>the</strong>n<br />
Club Israel is for you. Club members<br />
participate in school-wide events such as<br />
Roots of <strong>New</strong> <strong>Trier</strong>, International Day<br />
and Spring Fest. We also participate in<br />
fundraising activities, invite guest speakers<br />
and go on excursions. All are welcome!<br />
ClUb sanDwICH<br />
Founded 2011<br />
Mr. Maurice Bonhomme<br />
Mr. Jean Cayemitte<br />
NORTHFIELD<br />
Do you enjoy spending time in <strong>the</strong> kitchen?<br />
Are you a closet chef? Whe<strong>the</strong>r you have<br />
cooked for years or want to learn more about<br />
how to get around a kitchen, Club Sandwich<br />
is for you. The Northfield Campus cooking<br />
club meets once a week and whips up<br />
everything from full course dinners to tasty<br />
pastries. Come on by, cook with and break<br />
bread with your friends. You won’t regret it!<br />
ColleCTIbles ClUb<br />
Founded 2011<br />
Mr. David Hjelmgren NORTHFIELD<br />
American Pickers meets Pawn Stars meets<br />
Show and Tell - without <strong>the</strong> buying and<br />
selling. Bring an item you’d like to learn more<br />
about or some collections you’d like to share.<br />
All are welcome!<br />
CoMIC booK<br />
Founded 2005<br />
TBA WINNETKA<br />
Where do heroes come from? How do villains<br />
rise to power? Comic Book Club explores<br />
<strong>the</strong>se questions and many more as we discuss<br />
various story arcs and character origins. Share<br />
your favorite comic book, graphic novel,<br />
comic movie, web series, or even your own<br />
creation. The sky's <strong>the</strong> limit on what <strong>the</strong> new<br />
Comic Book Club can evolve into.<br />
CoMMITTeD To aCTIon (CTa)<br />
Founded 1999<br />
Ms. Aileen Geary<br />
Ms. Rachel Hess<br />
WINNETKA<br />
Mr. Tim Estberg NORTHFIELD<br />
CTA is a student organization committed to<br />
ending homophobia and intolerance at <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Trier</strong>. CTA is open to all gay, straight, and<br />
questioning students who want to work in a<br />
socially accepting atmosphere to talk about<br />
issues affecting school safety, raise awareness<br />
among students and staff, and strategize ways<br />
to fight homophobia. If you want to make a<br />
difference in our school, get on board with CTA.<br />
CoMPUTeR GaMInG<br />
Founded 1995<br />
Mr. Greg Kolasinski WINNETKA<br />
The club is open to all students; no gaming<br />
experience is needed. Enjoy a variety of<br />
ultimately competitive, real-time strategy<br />
combat games that mix elements of action<br />
and team work. Capture enemy bases, score<br />
points, and defend your positions. The team<br />
with <strong>the</strong> highest score wins, but above all,<br />
everyone has tons of fun. Making friends is<br />
<strong>the</strong> name of <strong>the</strong> game!<br />
CoMPUTeR neTwoRKInG<br />
anD PRoGRaMMInG<br />
Founded 2010<br />
TBA WINNETKA<br />
This club allows students to explore<br />
programming iPhone and iPod apps as well<br />
as o<strong>the</strong>r fundamentals that can be used at<br />
home. Some of <strong>the</strong> apps created by this club<br />
have been installed onto <strong>the</strong> class iPod carts<br />
used by our Science department!