Club/Activity
Mission Statement
Sponsor(s)
Location
800 Club
To honor students who have achieved an "800" on any part of the SAT, PSAT or SAT Subject Exam.
D211
African-American Leadership Roundtable (AALR)
A student empowerment team that provides students with the skills to move beyond negative stereotypes and into positions of leadership.
D228
D203
Animal and Environmental Awareness Club
To spread awareness about environmental problems and the animal agriculture industry.
C102
Art Club
To provide students with the opportunity to experiment with a variety of art media.
AR104
Band
A performing arts class designed for students with experience on wind and percussion instruments. The marching band performs at football games, competitions and other events.
Band
Best Buddies
Provides disabled and non-disabled students with an opportunity to socially interact with the school community.
D103
Chamber Choir
A place where students can use their talents to entertain others while expressing and challenging themselves and honing their musical abilities.
Chorus
Room
Color
Guard
To give students the opportunity to perform dance choreography with flags, rifles, sabers and props with the Marching Band.
Band Room
Dance
Club
To give students with little to no advanced dancing skills a chance to express themselves musically through expression.
Orchestra
Room
DECA(Distributive Education Clubs of America)
To provide Marketing Education students learning opportunities and preparing these emerging leaders through goal-oriented chapter activities in marketing, finance, hospitality and management.
BT113
Drama Club
An opportunity to allow students to express themselves through the art of performance and artistic collaboration.
Drama
Room
First Robotics
To provide an opportunity for students to learn and develop skills in leadership and organization as well as understanding the various aspects of designing and building a robot for competition.
Drafting Room
French Club
To promote an understanding and appreciation of French culture and language outside of the classroom setting.
A204
French Honors Society
The establishment of a chapter of the French Honor Society offers several potential benefits to a secondary French program.
A203
Future Problem Solvers (FPS)
To give students a creative avenue for problem solving. Competes in FPS competition.
D211
Gwinnett Student Leadership Team (GSLT)
To develop student leaders who enhance the function of leadership throughout their local schools by shaping culture and performance.
B207,
B105
IB Club (International Baccalaureate)
To provide an environment that encourages IB Diploma and IB Certificate students to be involved in artistic pursuits, sports and community service work, thus fostering their awareness and appreciation of life outside the classroom.
B104,
C105
JROTC
To foster an interest in building superior physical fitness, to learn complex drill movements with rifles, and to be a ceremonial escort for the flag.
Gym 1
Math Team
For students who excel in Math will have the opportunity to compete against other Math Teams.
D211
Mock Trial
A competitive organization that simulates a real-life trial in front of a judge and jury which is designed to help students develop problem-solving abilities, advocacy skills and public speaking.
TRL14
Model UN
To allow students interested in diplomacy and foreign affairs to engage with others and participate in a simulation of the United Nations.
B113
National Art Honor Society
To recognize outstanding art students who excel in the Visual Arts and give them opportunities to explore new art techniques, participate in art-based community service, and develop their personal portfolio.
AR102,
AR103
National English Honors Society
To confer distinction upon secondary school students for high achievement in English language and literature; provide, through its local chapters, cultural stimulation in secondary school environments; encourage interest in English language arts; promote exemplary character and good fellowship among its members; serve society by fostering literacy.
C105,
A111
National Honor Society (NHS)
NHS is a prestigious society which recognizes students who excel in Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character, and challenges them to develop further through active involvement in school activities and community service.
TRL 4,
C205
National Science Honor Society
To encourage and recognize students with aptitudes and interests in the sciences at NHS, emphasizing scholarship, academic leadership, and community service.
D208
National Thespian Society
An honor society where membership on the basis of the student's achievements in the school's theatre program.
Drama
Room
Norcross HOSA
The mission of HOSA is to enhance the delivery of compassionate, quality healthcare by providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development of all healthcare enthusiasts, therefore, helping them to meet the needs of the healthcare community.
D224
Norcross Student Leadership Team (NSLT)
To develop student leaders who enhance the function of leadership throughout school by shaping culture and performance.
B207,
B105
Odyssey of the Mind
Teaching students to learn creative problem-solving methods while having fun in the process.
D202
One Act Play
Competitive performance entered into the GHSA One-Act Play competition.
Drama
Room
Readers Rally
To prepare students who have a passion for reading, competition, and teamwork, to compete in the Gwinnett Co. Reader's Rally; for students who have read the Georgia Peach Award books.
Media
Center
Science Club
To provide an opportunity for students to gain a better understand of various science topics by providing them with access to exciting activities and hands-on-approaches to learning that extend beyond their experience in the science classroom.
D226
Science Fair /Science Olympiad
Encouraging students to Enhance science projects and compete with other students.
D202,
D208,
D209
Senior Beta
A service organization and honors society serving our community by participating in projects and activities.
C103
Spanish Club
To provide the opportunity for members to speak Spanish and increase their knowledge and awareness of the Spanish-speaking world and its culture.
A210,
A213
Spanish National Honor Society
To recognize outstanding students who have excelled academically in Spanish.
A210,
A213
Student Council
An organization whose member's primary focus is to represent their peers, to be a liaison to the faculty and staff, to plan and lead events, and which encourages all students to actively participate in school events and activities.
B209,
B204,
B207B
Technology Student Association (TSA)
To prepare its members to be successful leaders and responsible citizens in a technological society through co-curricular activities within the technology education program.
Drafting
Room
Winter Guard
To give students the opportunity to perform dance choreography with flags, rifles, sabers and props in an indoor setting and to compete at local competitions during the winter months.
Band
Room
Writing Club
To give students a chance to participate in a writing workshop with peers and to work on individual writing skills. We will also read and evaluate creative works by contemporary authors (both poetry and fiction), in order to examine the authors' style and to use as models for student writing.
C116
Yearbook
A class that focuses on the production of a professional, creative publication that covers the students and activities at Norcross High School, and to take on responsibilities in an authentic business situation.
BT105
Club/Activity
Mission Statement
Sponsor(s)
Location
Anime Club
To learn about Japanese culture, provide a place for students to interact with a shared interest, and explore technology related to animation.
D112, D101
Chess Club
To learn, develop, and practice the sport of chess. To instill the virtues of organization, planning, strategizing, critical thought and sportsmanship in a relaxed, constructive, and social atmosphere.
A202, D203
Culinary Club
To provide students with the opportunity to learn cooking techniques and to prepare food for others.
Counseling Office
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA )
Providing students, athletes and adults a place for fellowship and worship. Focusing on serving local communities by equipping, empowering and encouraging people to make a difference for Christ.
Field House
Future Business Leaders of America(FBLA)
To bring business and educators together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs.
A116
GSA
To provide a safe and welcoming space for any student who wants to talk about issues related to sexual orientation or gender identity and expression
D208
I am a Difference Maker
To increase awareness of the needs of people all around us. This project will help students open their eyes and make them more aware of ways they can serve other people.
Field House
Philosophy Club
We aim to challenge and expant pre-conceived notions on social, political, and intellectual issues.
D113
Random Acts of Kindness (RAKS)
A club to focus on others and perform anonymous actions for people in need and those deserving recognition.
C109
Redefining Beautiful Club
Promotes self worth in the female student population. You are unique. You are loved. You are beautiful!
C212
Relay for Life
A service-oriented group supporting the American Cancer Society and its mission, and participating in the Gwinnett County Relay for Life event in the spring.
Gym, Media Center
Step Team
To provide an opportunity for students to learn how to "Step" and to perform at NHS basketball games and other community events.
B207B