Student Clubs, 2006-2007


AFS
To support the foreign exchange program at Pingry, raise money for the organization, and to raise awareness of the AFS programs abroad.

American Red Cross Club
To participate in many projects suggested by the American Red Cross.

Amnesty International
To give a voice for prisoners of conscience in foreign countries that don’t have a Bill of Rights and to preserve human rights domestically as well as worldwide.

Animal Connection Club

Asian Culture Club
To bring Asian culture to the Pingry community and to help needy Asian communities outside the school.

Astronomy Club
To talk about astronomy with other people who are interested in it as well as take trips to a local observatory (weather permitting).

Chemistry Club

Chess Boxing Club

Coffeehouse Club
To have a coffeehouse where kids can meet, read poetry, play music, and participate in various creative happenings.

Creative Writing Club

Environment Club

Fantasy Sports Club

Film Club

French Club
To promote French at Pingry through cultural activities.

Friends of Matheny

Future Business Leaders of America

Gay-Straight Alliance
To promote tolerance and awareness in the school community.

German Club
To spread the knowledge of German and German-speaking culture.

Gentleman Intellectual Curiosity (GIC) Club

Girls Learn International

Habitat for Humanity

Help Darfur Now

Horseback Riding Club (HRC)

Independent Film Club

International Relations

Jewish Heritage Club (JHC)

Junior Business Executives

The Knitting Club

Latin Club
To advance appreciation of and knowledge of ancient Roman culture.

Model Congress
To debate politics and go to national conferences where we simulate the United States Congress.

Model UN
To engage students in debate and have students learn about different nations’ perspectives.

Multicultural Club

Music Club

Photography Club

Pingry Baking Club Using Chemistry (PBCUC)
To bake to raise money for charities, have fun and socialize, and to learn about the chemicals in food.

Ping Pong Club
To play ping pong for fun and competition.

Pingry Indian Association
To educate the student body about Indian culture.

Pirate Club

The Pingry Sportscenter Podcast Club

Podcasting & Radio Station Club

Poker Club

The Quilting Club

Political Action Club (PAC)
To get involved in political and social issues by volunteering our time for various non-profit organizations.

Quiz Bowl
To pursue the highest academic honors, while engaging in the dissemination of the most trivial or inane morsels of knowledge; all that and with time left for pizza.

Sailing Club

Shades of Color

Spanish Club
To share Hispanic culture with the Pingry community.

Speak Your Mind

Sports Management Club

Star Wars Club

Students Against Poverty in Africa (SAPIA)

Women of Science Club / SYFASE