A.A.S.U. (African American Student Union) The African American Student Union (AASU) is an educational, cultural, civic, social, and community service organization. The mission of AASU is to enhance the experience and address the needs of African American students, give them voice, and create a safe space to promote friendship and solidarity, while bridging gaps between all students on campus and in the community.
The purpose is: To positively represent African American Students in civic & social matters.
To serve as a gateway for African American students to learn about educational options and Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU). To take active measures in fostering an enriching environment for students attending Clovis West High School.
To actively participate in events on and off campus that provide enrichment and enlightenment to the precarious environments of our students.
Advisor
Monique McCoy S Building Cluster Office
Academic DecathlonTen-subject academic competition that competes at the county and state level.
Advisor
Katherine Merrill Room B5
Active Minds
To empower students in taking a key role to increase mental health awareness on campus.
Always Stay StrongTo provide a safe, comfortable environment for persons who are battling mental illness and to raise awareness.
Advisor
Ashley Reigstad Room P15
Anime Club (Currently not available during Distant Learning)To watch, review, and appreciate Japanese animation and comics in a positive environment.
Advisor
Corrina Torres Room S4
Art Club (Currently not available during Distant Learning) To gather young artists to collaborate and express artistic opinions
Advisor
Tim Pettengill Room P17
Auto ClubFor students interested in technical careers or innovations that are taking place in industry and technology. Drafting, woodworking, automotive manufacturing, welding, and computers.
Advisor
Mike Miller Room N1
Ceramics (Currently not available during Distant Learning)
To support local and national ceramic competitions and to cultivate appreciation of the ceramic arts.
Advisor TBA
Chess and Go ClubTo broaden students perspective on board games. To provide interesting and fun activities on school ground, To encourage students to think.
Advisor
Lili Wong Room P9
Chinese ClubTo introduce Chinese culture and value, and to generate interest in learning the Chinese language.
Advisor
Lili Wong Room P9
Eagle EmpowermentTo offer more knowledge about local and global issues, to teach club members how to lead activities so that we may share them with other schools, and to empower others to turn knowledge into meaningful actions.
Advisor
Lori Hurley Room C 4
Educators Rising (Currently not available during Distant Learning) To start an education pathway for kids who want to go into teaching.
Advisor TBA
Environmental ClubCampus/community service club to promote recycling campus-wide, campus beautification, and the San Joaquin River restoration projects.
Advisor
Todd Kennedy Room E5
Faith ClubMission Statement: Our goal is that Clovis West students may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. (adapted from Colossians 2:2-3)
Purpose: To provide spiritual encouragement and growth opportunities through Bible study, prayer, Christian fellowship, selfless service and personal evangelism.
Faith Club meets every Friday at lunch. Students are able to join in activities any time throughout the year.
Advisors
Ted Hawkins Room P10 and
Lori Hurley Room C4
F.C.A. (Fellowship of Christian Athletes):
To allow coaches, athletes, and students the opportunity to meet and share spiritual values.
Advisor
Todd Kennedy Room E3
FIDM Fashion ClubMembers to express their passion for art, design, and fashion and provide information of FIDM scholarships and opportunities.
Advisor
Tracey Fowlkes SOAR Office
French Club (Currently not available during Distant Learning) Aimed to expand one’s cultural and language experiences with French.
Advisor
Cheryl Zahlis Room P18
Friends of RachelTo have a positive impact on our school and community.
Advisor
Lori Hurley Room C4
Gaming Club To inspire gamers and no-gamers to start gaming through game boards and videos.
Advisor
Eric Herzog Room E4
G.S.A (Gender and Sexualities Alliance)
To actively unite all people in and out of the LGBTQ+ community by serving as a constructive outlet which encourages character development and collaboration in the community.
Advisor
Julio BustosHip Hop ClubFor students interested in hip-hop dance culture.
Advisor
Monique McCoy S Building Cluster Office
History DayMission: NHD Club members plan, coordinate, and conduct an annual History Day showcase for Clovis West Area feeder schools in order to develop and increasing appreciation for history and strengthen academic and intellectual skills in participants. NHD Club members will also support and compete in NHD contests for their own development and intellectual glory.
National History Day (NHD) involves students in conducting original research on historical topics of interest. These research-based projects are entered into contests at the Fresno County and California State levels, where the top student projects have the opportunity to advance to the National Contest at the University of Maryland. In addition to facilitating the discovery of the past, NHD also helps students develop the following attributes that are critical for future success:
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills,
Research and reading skills,
Oral and written communication and presentation skills,
Self-esteem and confidence, and
A sense of responsibility for and involvement in the democratic process.
Advisor
Ted Hawkins Room P10
Improv ClubTo build teamwork, creativity and acting skills.
Advisor
Kyle Dodson Room J5
Interact ClubParticipates in fun and meaningful service projects that help people. Self-governing, interactive, and Rotary-sponsored, the club fosters friendships, leadership, and self-reliance. Opportunities include scholarships, leadership camp, youth exchange, and volunteering.
Advisor
Erin Garcia Room C6
Invisible Children's ClubInvisible Children, Inc. is a National organization founded in 2004 to increase awareness of the activities of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in Central Africa. Specifically, the group seeks to put an end to the practices of the LRA which include abductions and abuse of children, and forcing them to serve as soldiers. Invisible Children also operates as a charitable organization, soliciting donations and selling merchandise to raise money for its cause.
Advisor
Monique McCoy S Building Cluster Office
Japanese ClubPromote Japanese culture by furthering knowledge and interest in Japanese culture.
Advisor
Lili Wong Room P9
Key ClubHelps community create better awareness of common problems to all students.
Advisor
Corrina Torres Room S4
Korean ClubPromote Korean culture and customs and educating students about Korean history.
Advisor
Lili Wong Room P9
LSSC (Latino Student Success Club)The Latino Student Success Club (LSSC) works to promote student advancement in higher education and unity among Latino students and their peers. The LSSC promotes Latino culture, values, pride and self-determination. Latino community student involvement and development will create a strong bond within the area that surrounds Clovis West High School. The LSSC aims to promote awareness of the invaluable contributions of the cultures of Africa, Spain, Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. The LSSC is open to all students that have a desire to understand the Latino culture and encourages a diverse membership from all ethnic backgrounds.
Advisor
Richard Delgado SOAR Office
L.E.O. Club (Leadership, Experience, Opportunity) LEO members acquire skills as project organizers and motivators of their peers.
Advisor
Kassaundra Messick Room E1
Life Teen ClubA Catholic student organization, meets Tuesdays at lunch for fellowship and growth.
Advisor
Ruth Anderson Room C10
National Honors Society
To create enthusiasm for scholarship; to stimulate a desire to render service; to promote leadership; and to develop character in the students of secondary schools. NHS students serve as tutors in the Clovis West Tutoring and Writing Center
Advisor
Katy MerrillNatural BeautyTo bring groups of students together using Natural Beauty techniques and by promoting Self-Esteem.
Advisor
Monique McCoy S Building Cluster Office
Outdoor Adventure Club (Currently not available during Distant Learning) Advisor
Jennifer Oren Room E2
Robotics (Currently not available during Distant Learning) To increase exposure for students to various technologies in a fun but competitive setting by designing, constructing and running robots in competitions.
Advisor TBA
Rock Climbing (Currently not available during Distant Learning) To introduce the sport of rock climbing and promote good sportsmanship and competition with the team.
Advisor
Joey Martinez Room A3
Rho Kappa (Currently not available during Distant Learning) A national organization that recognizes excellence in the field of Social Studies. RHO KAPPA provides national recognition and opportunities for exploration in the social studies and will encourage an interest in, understanding of, and appreciation for the social studies. Student Member Form
Advisors
Ted Hawkins Room P10 and
Derek Kisling Room P4
Southeast Asian Club (Currently not available during Distant Learning) To promote interest Southeast Asian ethnicities and fellowship among students and staff. To spread awareness of different cultures, as well as their traditions, foods, and dances, etc
Advisor
Andrea Yang Counseling Office
Spanish ClubTo promote the Spanish language, to provide experiences relating to Spanish speaking cultures. to offer opportunities in our community.
Advisor
Blanca Gonzalez Room P5
SUTNN (Students United through Native Nations) SUTNN exists to promote increased awareness of Native American culture, issues and history. Promotes the advancements of Native American youth in higher education and develops unity among Native youth.
Torch
Advisor
Caroline FerdinandsenTheater WestTo further the love of theatre both as a participant and as an informed audience.
Advisor
Sandra Hahn Room B3
Vape Free Club (Currently not available during Distant Learning) To develop interventions to address rising teenage vaping trends. To educate high school and middle schooler about the health effects of vaping and addressing myths about vaping.
Advisor
Andrew Campbell Room P2