CLUB | DESCRIPTION | SPONSOR and CONTACT | DAY(s) | TIME and Location |
Answer Club | The Answer Club helps club members/students with questions regarding homework or anything in general. We answer questions on university applications, course selections or even just a question someone is curious about! Students can come to us anytime when they have a question. We welcome everyone to come and have a fun time having discussions about a question or topic that you are interested in with us!
| Sponsor: Mr. Pace space@sd44.ca Contact: Evan Yu evanyu138@gmail.com or Teams | Mondays Week 1 | Lunch Room 3005
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Art Club |
| Sponsor: Mr. Bogen kbogen@sd44.ca Contact: Nargess Shokouhian, Tristan Pla
nargess.shokouhian@gmail.com tristanpla196@gmail.com or Teams | | Room 1051
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Business Club ECF (Entrepreneurship Commerce and Finance)
| The Business ECF club is for advanced eager senior students interested in getting a hands on learning experience about starting a Business, developing ideas and finding a target market, learning about the stages of financing, listing your company on the stock market and the benefits of it, how to complete financials and risk analysis, marketing of products. We are Learning from successful guest speakers and obtaining hands-on experience by creating a Non profit startup Business.
| Sponsor: Mr. Adams tadams@sd44.ca Contact: Keyaan Mithani on teams or email at k1mithani@outlook.com for more details and how to join
| Thursday
| Lunch Room 2035
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Book Club | Our members gather to participate in fun activities based around books. Our weekly meetings will include everything from trivia games and grand debates, to organizing a school wide book drive, and talking about different groups of authors. Join our club to share your enthusiasm about literature with everyone!
| Sponsor : Ms. Brady abrady@sd44.ca Contact: Eleanor F. (grade 10), Lily A. (grade 10), or Ms. Brady on Teams | Friday | Lunch Room 3013
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Culinary Arts Club
| The Culinary Arts Club is a space for Grade 10-12 students interested in culinary arts to expand their skills. Students would be making more complex meals then in a regular foods class while also getting more specialized feedback.
| Sponsor: Mr. Cooke mcooke@sd44.ca
Contact: Nate Cundal and Danae JanMessage us on Teams
| Wednesday
| After-school 3:00 to 5:00 PMRoom 1049
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Dance 'Baby Crew'
| Come learn new dance skills, perform and have fun! Open for Grades 8 and 9.
| Sponsor: Ms. Droulis sdroulis@sd44.ca
Contact: Venus Partow or Morgane Noel on Teams!
| Thursday
| Lunch Dance Studio Room 1097
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District Student Leadership Council (DSLC) | DSLC consists of actively engaged students passionate about making a difference in our education system for years to come. Members are encouraged to attend meetings once a month to voice their student opinions to admins and community stakeholders (principals, trustees, staff, etc.). This program is a great opportunity to practice networking with others at different schools, as well as demonstrating leadership and community engagement. | Sponsor: Mr. Barrett mbarrett@sd44.ca Contact: Tammy Lin, Anita Beauchamp tammylin.2104@gmail.com anitabeauchamp04@gmail.com or Teams | Once every 3-4 weeks | After school, Virtual/in person |
E-Sports Club | An inclusive environment for anyone to come and play video games both casually and competitively | Sponsors: Mr. Vatougios jvatougios@sd44.ca Contact: sam.mclean5@outlook.com or Teams | Thursday | 3-5pm LAB Room 1037
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Environmental Club | As the environmental club, we strive to raise awareness among students to understand environmental issues. Installing a sense of responsibility and a personal commitment to protect and preserve the environment throughout our community. Our club holds activities, meetings and fundraisers to continually raise awareness and get involved.
| Sponsors: Ms. Kovanda dkovanda@sd44.ca Mr. Allardyce eallardyce@sd44.ca Contact: Lily Watson, Ava Kotylak, Maelle Shandro, Rachel McDougall watson.lily14@gmail.com avakotylak@gmail.com maelleshandro@gmail.com rachiemcdougall@gmail.com or Teams Social Media: Instagram: @hssenviro.club Teams Code: kb9vqi8 | Wednesday | Lunch Room 3011
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Film Critic Club
| In Film Critic Club we watch movies and series of our members' choices and talk and discuss our opinions on them. We have different movie events and snack days. Film Critic Club is a place for having fun and discussing opinions. We are open to all students from grades 8-12. Hope to see you.
| Sponsor: Mr. Donald jdonald@sd44.ca
Contact: Barbod Nazembafghi, Mahan Boroujerdi Moghadam barbod.bafghi@yahoo.com mahanboroujerdi@gmail.com or Teams
Social media: film.critic.club
| Wednesday
| Lunch Room 3004
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First Responders Club | First Responders are a team of student volunteers in grades 8-12 that are trained to respond to medical emergencies within the school community. We also provide first aid for school events. Student Volunteer First Aid Learn more about becoming a First Responder HERE! | Sponsors: Mr. Chang mchang@sd44.ca Mr. Barrett mbarrett@sd44.ca Contact: Eemaan Alam, Lucy Delmotte, Davan Mulligan hssfirstresponders@gmail.com eemaan0406@gmail.com lucy@delmotte.ca davanmulligan@icloud.com or Teams Social Media: Instagram: @hss_first_responders Website:https://sites.google.com/view/handsworth-first-responders/home | | |
New! HSS Newspaper Club
| Work with other students and your friends to write articles and other pieces which will be then published in the Handsworth Newsletter. Joining this club would be a great chance to familiarize yourself with the skills of journalism, design, and publication while communicating with Handsworth students through a different form of media.
| Sponsor teacher: Mr. Leung fleung@sd44.ca
Contact: Avin Abazari on MS Teams
Website: https://www.hssnews.ca/#home
| Thursday
| Lunch Room 3003
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Hummus and Games Club
| The Hummus and Games club is all about making friends and having fun! Every week we play games like mafia as well as other big group games, eat snacks, listen to music, and bond over our shared love of hummus!
| Sponsor teacher: Mr. Pace space@sd44.ca
| Tuesday or Wednesday whichever is the day 2
| Lunch Room 3005
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Investment Club
| The Handsworth Investment Club is a great way for you to learn how to invest for your future. Our team provides you with the knowledge to succeed in the stock and cryptocurrency markets. Professional guest speakers and investing competitions make Handsworth Investment Club an unforgettable experience for anyone interested in business and finance. You will gain a strong understanding of all principles of finance through lectures, Kahoots, and group discussions. If you are looking to prepare for university classes and applications, Handsworth Investment Club provides a solution. By joining, you gain experience in a valuable activity that stands out on applications, and you become prepared for any business classes you take at university. For any students wanting to make new connections with a group of passionate individuals, the Handsworth Investment Club is the place for you!
| Sponsor: Ms. Johnson sjohnson@sd44.ca Contact: Sam Purcell sampurcell2017@gmail.com or Teams | Wednesday | Biweekly Room 1036
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Jack.Org
| Jack.Org is a nationally recognized club in high schools and universities across the country. the main goal is to destigmatize mental illness and spread positivity through both the school and public community.
| Sponsor: Ms. Sheri Agosti sagosti@sd44.ca
Contact: Noa Mammone and Clarrise Gaile Tapuro | Wednesday Day 2
| Lunch Choices Room 1028
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K Club | People who have an interest in Korean culture. We aspire to learn not only the Korean language, but about Korean culture as a whole. Our members range from beginning level to advanced level | Sponsor: Ms. Cretu rcretu@sd44.ca Contact: Grace Lee, Vivianne Shen seugha304@gmail.com vivi5683rose@gmail.com or Teams Social Media: Instagram: @the_kclub | Fridays Day 1 | Biweekly Room 2022
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Math Club | Handsworth Math Club is dedicated to give students the opportunity to learn math that is beyond the school curriculum. Our club aims to improve the problem solving and critical thinking skills of our members.
| Sponsor: Mr. Ridge fridge@sd44.ca Contact: Ryan Qi ryan2004.qi@gmail.com or Teams | Tuesday | Lunch Room 3022
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Multicultural Club | The Multicultural Club is a place for students of all cultures to come together, have fun, play games, learn, and make connections. We plan to organize different cultural events, and everybody is welcome to swing by and hangout.
| Sponsor: Eric Stamper estamper@sd44.ca Contact: Tanya Behzadan, Romina Mirahmadi tanyaschbeh@gmail.com romina.mir2005@gmail.com or Teams | Friday | Lunch Room 2033
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Music Club
| Join to play, perform and share music in Handsworth!
| Sponsor: Mr. Kabok skabok@sd44.ca
Contact: Chloe Yoo, Amber Chen or Lily Yuan through Teams
| Wednesday
| Lunch Music Room 1073
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Peer Tutoring Club | At Peer Tutoring Club we provide academic support in specific subject areas as well as the ELL program. Student volunteers dedicate their time and effort to assist fellow students who wish to improve their academic performance. | Sponsor: Ms. Brodie sbrodie@sd44.ca Contact: Zachy Mudenege, Sabrina Park zachybaji@gmail.com sabrinaypark@gmail.com or Teams | | Tutorial Time/ Flexible schedule |
Political & Legal Theory in Debate Club | We aim to discuss and debate everything, from current political events taking place in the world, to why we make certain decisions. Our club provides a safe space where everyone is free to share their opinion, be heard, and contribute ideas towards making the world a better place. To join, contact Zeyus Spenta on MS Teams or go to our website: https://sites.google.com/view/politicaltheoryindebateclub/home | Sponsor: Ms. Maciver vmaciver@sd44.ca Contact: Zeyus Spenta zeyus.spenta@gmail.com or Teams  | | |
Pride Club
| Everyone is welcome! Our mission in Pride Club is to raise awareness about on LGTBQ+ issues and work towards a more inclusive future with the rest of District 44's Pride Clubs. When we're not working on an event, we catch up with each other and offer any support if needed. We're a pretty relaxed club, so no pressure to come to every meeting, but we can't wait to see you! | Sponsor: Ms. Brodie sbrodie@sd44.ca Contact: Defne Aydin, Daniela Raso defneayd04@gmail.com danielasrasoo@gmail.com or Teams Social Media: Instagram: @handsworth.pride.club Pride Club Poster 2020-2021.pdf | Wednesday | 3-4/4:30 pm Room 3021
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Programming Club | Collaborate on projects in group or work on them solo, and learn how to creatively solve problems by making websites or applications, and acquire new coding skills with the help of the club leaders or your peers. Participate in hackathons and win prizes or get the opportunity to get an internship with the help of our partnerships and sponsorships from companies.
| Sponsor: Mr. Vatougios jvatougios@sd44.ca Contact: Daniel Seyun Lee (Senior President), Ellie Taghavi (Junior President) danielseyunlee@gmail.com or Teams | Monday
| Lunch LAB Room 1037
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The Queen's Gambit Chess Club | In this club, we learn, play, and improve chess. | Sponsor: Dr. Maurice lmaurice@sd44.ca Contact: Enye Botha ennie.b222@gmail.com or Teams | Wednesday or Thursday second day 2 of each week
| Lunch Room 2015
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Robotics Club | We build robots! Come join us and show us your creativity and learn coding skills.
| Sponsor: Mr. Vatougios jvatougios@sd44.ca Contact: William Millard william_millard@icloud.com or Teams Social Media: Instagram: @hssroboticsclub | Wednesday | Lunch LAB Room 1037
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Science Club | In Handsworth Science Club, we support and inspire students' passion for science through a variety of activities. Our weekly meetings include group discussions on interesting science topics (in/out of curriculum) and occasional contests and science fairs. We provide a space where people can build a network with like-minded peers and seek guidance as needed. Join our club today :) | Sponsor: Mr. Holt bholt@sd44.ca Contact: Caroline Tian funnycati233@gmail.com or Teams | Wednesday Week 1 | Lunch Room 2005
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U Club
| A service-oriented club at Handsworth. We provide students with volunteer opportunities around the school. The U-Club is one of Handsworth's biggest clubs, having over 100 students sign up to join last year. Sign up today! Message Ms. Brady on MS Teams to sign up.
| Sponsor: Ms. Brady abrady@sd44.ca Contact: Mahan Boroujerdi Moghadam mahanboroujerdi@gmail.com or Teams Social Media: Instagram: @uclub_hss | | Room 3013
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Weightlifting Club
| Open for everyone to enjoy and learn new skills!
| Sponsor: Mr. Ridge fridge@sd44.ca
Contact: Evan Jeong or Travis Mackay on Teams
| Mondays, 3:15 - 4:30PM
| Weight Room 2053
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