After School Academy

Sponsor/Advisor: D. Talamantes

Meetings: Tuesdays

Grade Level:   4th and 5th

HPS-wide/ Regional Competition - Presented in partnership with FTW Robotics and Rice University, HPS Drone Race is the perfect event offering elementary, middle school and high school students an opportunity to get hands-on experience in STEM education in the form of an affordable, fast-paced game. Students will learn to safely operate a drone, work as a team, and research workforce applications of aerial robotic technology; all while having a blast!

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Sponsor/Advisor: D. Talamantes 

Meetings: Mondays

Grade Level: 4th-5h

FLL (FIRST Lego League) is a robotics competition for students that combines robotics, coding, and problem-solving to engage young minds in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Teams build and program robots using LEGO Mindstorms kits to complete tasks related to a yearly theme, which includes real-world challenges. In addition to robot design and programming, FLL teams also research and develop solutions for a specific problem related to the theme. The competition emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and innovation, while fostering skills in collaboration, critical thinking, and communication. FLL inspires students to explore STEM fields while working together to solve complex problems.

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Sponsor/Advisor: V. Contreras

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level:   3rd-5th

A spelling bee is a competition in which contestants are asked to spell a broad selection of words, usually with a varying degree of difficulty. To compete, contestants must memorize the spellings of words as written in dictionaries, and recite them accordingly.

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Sponsor/Advisor: Mrs. Priscilla Galvan  

Meetings: Tuesdays

Grade Level: K-1st

FIRST LEGO League Explore (FLLE) (formerly known as FIRST Lego League Jr.) is a non-competitive robotics program designed for children ages six to ten. It is one of the programs established by FIRST.

Sponsor/Advisor: Nelly Gonzalez 

Meetings: Tuesdays

Grade Level: 2nd-3rd 

FIRST LEGO League Explore (FLLE) (formerly known as FIRST Lego League Jr.) is a non-competitive robotics program designed for children ages six to ten. It is one of the programs established by FIRST.

Sponsor/Advisor: M. Flores

Meetings: Mondays

Grade Level: 2nd 

Students learn different modes of art and discover new ways to express themselves as artists. This club is a platform to develop aesthetic values and enhance the creative skills and artistic talents of students.

Sponsor/Advisor: M. Flores

Meetings: Tuesdays

Grade Level: 3rd 

Students learn different modes of art and discover new ways to express themselves as artists. This club is a platform to develop aesthetic values and enhance the creative skills and artistic talents of students.

Sponsor/Advisor: S. Silva

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level: 3rd-5th

Students learn different modes of art and discover new ways to express themselves as artists. This club is a platform to develop aesthetic values and enhance the creative skills and artistic talents of students.

Sponsor/Advisor: M. Flores

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level: 4th-5th

Students learn different modes of art and discover new ways to express themselves as artists. This club is a platform to develop aesthetic values and enhance the creative skills and artistic talents of students.

Sponsor/Advisor: G. Blanco

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level: 3rd-5th

Students learn different modes of art and discover new ways to express themselves as artists. This club is a platform to develop aesthetic values and enhance the creative skills and artistic talents of students.

Sponsor/Advisor: Coach Navarro

Meetings: Tuesdays

Grade Level: 3rd-5th

This club is a group of students formed for the purpose of playing non-competitive sports at campus level.

Sponsor/Advisor: S. Silva

Meetings: Tuesday

Grade Level: 4th

The club offers students the opportunity to expand their strategic knowledge and critical thinking skills by providing a safe, fun and friendly location and atomsphere to gather and play various board games. Playing a variety of board games will help students develop their ability to solve problems, their sense of self, and their sense of sportsmanship.

Sponsor/Advisor: P. Rangel 

Meetings: Tuesday

Grade Level: 4th 

Book discussion club, a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read. Literature circle, a group of students who meet in a classroom to discuss a book or books that they have read.

Sponsor/Advisor: K. Dominguez 

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level: 2nd-3rd 

The performing arts are arts such as music, dance, band, choir and drama etc. which are performed for an audience.

Sponsor/Advisor: K. Dominguez 

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level: 4th and 5th 

The performing arts are arts such as music, dance, band, choir and drama etc. which are performed for an audience.

Sponsor/Advisor: L. Arellano

Meetings: Thursday

Grade Level: 4th-5th 

Book discussion club, a group of people who meet to discuss a book or books that they have read. Literature circle, a group of students who meet in a classroom to discuss a book or books that they have read.

Sponsor/Advisor: S. Chetin 

Meetings: Monday 

Grade Level: 3rd-5th 

The Coding Club provides participating students an opportunity to learn the basics of computer programming in a team setting. The club's main focus is on creating applications, websites, games, stem/steam workshops, and other projects.

Sponsor/Advisor: P. Galvan 

Meetings: Mondays

Grade Level: 2nd-3rd

This club teaches students how to follow recipes, measure ingredients, safely cut and chop, and prepare simple meals. They'll also learn smart grocery shopping tips and how to save money.

Sponsor/Advisor: P. Galvan 

Meetings: Tuesdays 

Grade Level: 4th

This club teaches students how to follow recipes, measure ingredients, safely cut and chop, and prepare simple meals. They'll also learn smart grocery shopping tips and how to save money.

Sponsor/Advisor: P. Galvan 

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level: 5th

This club teaches students how to follow recipes, measure ingredients, safely cut and chop, and prepare simple meals. They'll also learn smart grocery shopping tips and how to save money.

Sponsor/Advisor: J.Ramirez

Meetings: Mondays

Grade Level: K-2nd

This club gives students the opportunity to improve their overall health and wellness by participating in fitness/yoga games, strength training and cardiovascular activities.. Students will learn a variety of ways to reach individual wellness goals.

Sponsor/Advisor:  J.Ramirez

Meetings: Tuesdays

Grade Level: 3rd-4th

This club gives students the opportunity to improve their overall health and wellness by participating in fitness/yoga games, strength training and cardiovascular activities.. Students will learn a variety of ways to reach individual wellness goals.

Sponsor/Advisor: Coach Navarro

Meetings: Mondays

Grade Level: 3rd-5th

This club is a group of students formed for the purpose of playing non-competitive sports at campus level.

Sponsor/Advisor: S. Salinas

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level: 4th-5th 

This is a group of students organized for the purpose of developing youth as leaders and fostering a culture of service.

Sponsor/Advisor: K. Caldera

Meetings: Tuesday

Grade Level: Kindergarten 

STEM Clubs are a great way to support the curriculum and provide opportunities for young people to have fun, be creative and expand subject knowledge and awareness of the role these subjects have in the world around them.

Sponsor/Advisor: K. Caldera

Meetings: Monday

Grade Level: 3rd-5th

A student publication is a media outlet such as a newspaper, magazine, television show, or radio station produced by students at an educational institution. These publications typically cover local and school-related news, but they may also report on national or international news as well. Most student publications are either part of a curricular class or run as an extracurricular activity.

Sponsor/Advisor: Brian Martinez

Meetings: Tuesdays

Grade Level: 3rd -5th

This club is a group of students formed for the purpose of playing non-competitive sports at campus level.

Sponsor/Advisor: Coach Navarro 

Meetings: Mondays

Grade Level: 2nd

This club is a group of students formed for the purpose of playing non-competitive sports including football, soccer, volleyball, baseball, basketball, wrestling etc. at campus level.

Sponsor/Advisor: V. Contreras 

Meetings: Tuesday

Grade Level: 1st-5th 

This club is a group of students formed for the purpose of playing non-competitive sports including football, soccer, volleyball, baseball, basketball, wrestling etc. at campus level.

Sponsor/Advisor: V. Contreras 

Meetings: Mondays

Grade Level: 4th

This club is a group of students formed for the purpose of playing non-competitive sports including football, soccer, volleyball, baseball, basketball, wrestling etc. at campus level.

Sponsor/Advisor: D. Talamantes

Meetings: Thursdays

Grade Level: 3rd-5th

Student Council is a student-led organization that represents the student body in schools. It provides opportunities for students to develop leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Members work to improve the school community by organizing events, planning activities, and advocating for student needs. They also help make decisions at their school, support charity drives, and create a positive school environment. Being part of Student Council gives students the chance to be leaders, voice opinions, and make a difference in their school.

Sponsor/Advisor: S.Salinas

Meetings: Mondays, Tuesdays, or Wednesdays (Contact sponsor for meeting details.)

Grade Level: 4th and 5th 

The National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) was established in 2008 by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) in partnership with the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP). NEHS recognizes students in both public and nonpublic elementary schools for their outstanding academic achievement and demonstrated personal responsibility. Through NEHS, students provide meaningful service to the school and community and develop essential leadership skills. NEHS supports these purposes by strengthening the lives of our nation’s elementary students and the schools in which they are enrolled.