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4.7 Magazine
The 4.7 Magazine, PMS Club is where Pleasanton Middle School’s own student-run newsmagazine is made. Run by the club’s founders, eighth grade students Arthur Hwang and Bryce Fan, the club is a place where students write in an enthusiastic environment with other kids who also share the passion for writing. In this club, students learn about writing and contribute their pieces to be published in the school magazine’s monthly publication that is also available online. We meet each Wednesday from 3:10 – 4:10 in room 310.
Advisor: Jill Butler
Anime Club
This club, run by students, allows artistic expression and development in Japanese animation. Japanese anime comics and how-to-draw books are provided to help students develop skills and techniques. Treats are provided by students on a rotating basis. The club allows time to socialize and develop friendships which stem from a common interest in Japanese animation. The Anime Club meets every other Friday after school from 3:00 – 4:00 pm in room 704.
Advisor: Yoko Oda
Advisor: Yoko Oda
Art Club
Bring your creativity! This is a drop in club open to everyone, including staff! We meet after school every other Friday (2nd and 4th Fridays of the month) in room 804 alternating with Method to Madness.
Advisor: Cassie Langan
Advisor: Cassie Langan
Book Club
This drop-in group meets twice monthly in the library during 4th and 5th period lunches. Listen to PMTV for the meeting dates.
Advisors: Nancy Tiedemann and Barbara Comstock
Advisors: Nancy Tiedemann and Barbara Comstock
French Club
Everyone with an interest in French language and culture is welcome at our club. You will have an opportunity to correspond with French pen pals, promote and participate in school and community events such as National French Week, our Buche de Noel (Yule Log Cake) decorating contest and Mardi Gras. The club will meet on the first and third Tuesdays of each month from 3:15-4:00 pm in room 202.
Advisor: Katherine Arcuri
Advisor: Katherine Arcuri
MathCounts
This drop-in math program meets every Tuesday from 3:10-4:00 p.m. in room 212. MathCounts participates in competitions in the spring.
Advisor: Frank Santos
Advisor: Frank Santos
Method To Madness – Improv Club
Pleasanton Middle School’s Improvisational Club is known as Method to Madness. This is a drop-in club for anyone who wants to play theatre games or hone their acting skills in a friendly environment with fellow drama lovers. We meet after school every other Friday in room 303 alternating with the Art Club.
Advisor: Katie Forbes
Advisor: Katie Forbes
Phish Club
Everyone is welcome to this drop-in group. They meet on selected Fridays from 3:15 - 4:15 pm. Students eat, study the bible, pray and enjoy guest speakers. Listen to PMTV for meeting days.
Rock-N-Roll Club
Bring your guitar, bass, keyboard or drums and come rock-n-roll with Mr. Habecker, Mr. Krier, Mr. Whitney and fellow students on Friday mornings at 7:30 am. They enjoy playing all types of popular music: blues, rock, rhythm & blues, funk and whatever is happening!
Advisors: John Whitney, Duane Habecker and Jim Krier
Advisors: John Whitney, Duane Habecker and Jim Krier
Science Club
High school students from Amador High School Science Club will help prepare students for various local science competitions, such as the Science Olympiad and the Solar Powered Car Competition. Through these events students will be introduced to a wide range of scientific topics. Everyone is welcome. The club will meet Thursdays after school from 3:15 – 4:00 pm in room 309.
Advisor: Debi Mintz
Advisor: Debi Mintz
Spanish Club
Everyone is welcome to come practice Spanish and explore the cultures of Spanish speaking countries through fun activities and outings. We meet on the first Wednesday of each month after school in room 712.
Advisor: Patty Carpenter
Advisor: Patty Carpenter
Speech and Debate Club
This is a drop-in club that meets every other Tuesday from 3:10-4:00 p.m. in room 204. Guest presenters and competitions are planned in the spring.
Advisor: Frank Santos
Advisor: Frank Santos
Technology Club
This drop-in club meets the first and third Thursdays of the month in room 807 from 3:05 - 4:00 pm. Learn about the different sectors of technology: building trades and construction, engineering and design, energy and utilities, manufacturing/product development and transportation. If you like robotics, woodworking or electronics, this is the club for you.
Advisor: Warren Jensen
Advisor: Warren Jensen
UCLUB40
A club for everyone. Unique and unifying, this club focuses on community cultural activities and 40 assests. Listen to PMTV or check our website for meeting dates.
Advisors: Barbara Comstock, Kristine DeVries and Katie Yeffa
Advisors: Barbara Comstock, Kristine DeVries and Katie Yeffa