Clubs

Club Sponsor: Preston Selvanik

Description: Help young individuals develop the fundamental skills of playing basketball.

Club Meeting Dates: varies

Club Sponsor: Natalie Guy

Description: The Black Student Union is a vital student-led organization dedicated to empowering Black students through cultural enrichment, advocacy for social justice, and fostering a supportive community where diversity is celebrated and voices are amplified within the school environment. 

Club Meeting Dates: 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month

Club Sponsor: Vincent McLaughlin and Kettya Amarai

Description: (BPA) Business Professionals of America is a dynamic student-led organization that prepares individuals for careers in business, finance, management, information technology, and related fields. Our programs and activities are designed to enhance students’ leadership abilities, professional skills, and overall career development. With a network of over 46,000 members across the country, BPA provides a comprehensive range of educational programs, competitive events, leadership opportunities, and community service initiatives. Our organization equips students with essential skills and real-world experiences that will undoubtedly shape their future success. 

Club Meeting Dates: Wednesdays 12:35 pm

Club Sponsor: Kasandra Kopek

Description: The club plans and builds bridges to compete in the local and national competitions.

Club Meeting Dates: every other Tuesday during lunch.

Cheer Club

Club Sponsor: Terrell Hall

Description: Cheer supports the sports teams and the school, while also leading the student body in showing spirit by modeling school pride.

Club Meeting Dates: lunch time (12:30-1:00) *Occasionally requires students to stay after school from 4:30-6:30.

Club Sponsor: Erin D'Angelo and Julie Ogden

Description: To foster leadership skills, encourage school spirit and provide communication and camaraderie among class members. 

Club Meeting Dates: Officer meetings each Wednesday; class meetings as announced.

Club Sponsor: Natalie Guy

Description: The purpose of the Class of 2027 as an organization is to facilitate unity, support, and academic achievement among its members, while also promoting school spirit and engagement within the broader school 

Club Meeting Dates: Officer meetings are held every Tuesday

Club Sponsor: Cyd Dixson

Description: First Priority of America exists to educate, train, and provide resources for Christian students to legally form clubs and share the gospel with unbelieving students on the public-school campus.

Founded by Christian author and speaker Benny Proffitt and 11 other youth Pastors in Irving, TX in 1996. Today, there are over 30 local organizations, with First Priority of South Florida being the local organization for Miami, Broward, and Palm Beach. The First Priority Club connects with others through the following activities: pizza socials, fun, and the gospel.  First Priority Club is Christ-centered, and students grow together in the gospel.  Students should join for the following reasons: to grow in faith, make new friends and join a new community of welcoming people, have fun, and meet amazing guest speakers.

Club Meeting Dates: Every Monday @ 12:30

Club Sponsor: Caryn M. Coburn 

Description: The purpose of this organization shall be to:

Section 1. Strive to interest competent young men and women in teaching as a career.

Section 2. Provide leadership and community service experience to teens.

Section 3. Appreciate and recognize the important role of teachers. 

Club Meeting Dates: 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month during lunch.

Club Sponsor: Karrah Fort 

Description: Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) Clubs are student clubs that allow students with a common interest to get together and have events or discussions about that interest. GSA clubs are made up of students of any sexual orientation; in fact many GSA members are straight-identifying youth. In these clubs, students can talk and learn about issues that surround sexual orientation and gender identity. 

Club Meeting Dates: TBA

Club Sponsor: Caryn M Coburn 

Description: Explore Jewish culture, history, and identity. 

Club Meeting Dates: During lunch (once or twice a month on Wednesdays) 

Club Sponsor: Sivia E Maldonado

Description: To have a place where our school's musicians can display their talent for their own enjoyment, as well as for the school students and staff, through different school activities.

Club Meeting Dates: during lunch.

Club Sponsor: Erin D'Angelo

Description: The Muslim Student Association is a club that brings Muslim students and non-Muslim students together to gain knowledge and understanding about Islam and Muslim people.

Club Meeting Dates: select Fridays at lunch

Club Sponsor: Ismael Sierra 

Description: National Honor Society is an academic and service organization dedicated to promoting scholarship, character, service, and leadership in our school. Members must meet the national organization's requirements in order to apply in 10th or 11th grade. The club members also offer tutoring on Mondays and Tuesdays during lunch.

Club Meeting Dates: Alternating Wednesday meetings at lunch.

Club Sponsor: Sophia Zulueta

Description: We work together to raise awareness for animal rights. We particularly focus on no-kill animal rescues and shelters, as well as marine life.  

Club Meeting Dates: Bi-weekly meetings on Fridays

Club Sponsor: Sophia Zulueta

Description: To spread positive awareness of the Hispanic Culture and Spanish Language 

Club Meeting Dates: Bi-weekly meetings on Fridays

Club Sponsor: Caryn Coburn

Description: Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) is a youth run organization that works in schools to raise awareness of the harms of vaping and tobacco.

Club Meeting Dates: 2nd/4th Mondays @ lunch

Club Sponsors: Kasandra Kopek, Preston Selvanik

Description: The volleyball team is co-ed and competes with the other technical schools.

Club Meeting Dates: March thru April on scheduled practice and game days.

Club Sponsor: Brigitte Lynn

Description: The Women of Tomorrow mission is to inspire, motivate and empower at-risk young women to live up to their full potential through a unique group mentoring program with highly accomplished professional women and scholarship opportunities. 

Club Meeting Dates: One hour, once per month, usually on a Wednesday. 

Club Sponsor: Karrah Fort and Maritza Baez

Description: Students come together on a voluntary basis to plan, create, and publish a school yearbook. Students do this through a club because McFatter does not have a Yearbook Class built into its very tight schedule. This gives students an outlet for creativity and opportunities for leadership, in addition to giving students the experience of working towards and completing a concrete project. 

Club Meeting Dates: various Fridays at Lunch (12:30-1:00pm) in addition to independent work