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Briscoe Club Schedule


Animal Ambassadors

  • Sponsor: Angelica Jimenez (angelica.jimenez@nisd.net)
  • Co-Sponsors: Heather Garza, Deidra Moitzheim, Alicia Olivas
  • First Meeting Date: Parent Meeting on 9/10/2025, First Club Meeting on 9/17/2025
  • Location: G222
  • Meeting Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
  • Meeting Time: 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Description: Promotes leadership, animal caretaking, social-emotional learning, and a sense of community. A parent meeting will be held on September 10th at 5:30 PM in the Cafeteria to give parents and students information about the club and pass out applications.
  • Grades: 6–8

Art Club

  • Sponsor: Jacqueline Ekeanu (jacqueline.ekeanu@nisd.net)
  • Co-Sponsors: Andrew Fothergill, Terry Barnes
  • First Meeting Date: 8/27/2025
  • Location: G111 & G112
  • Meeting Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
  • Meeting Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Description: Provides fellowship, camaraderie, and time to creatively express yourself.
  • Grades: 6–8

Aviation Club

  • Sponsor: Jason Zurovec (jason.zurovec@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 8/20/2025
  • Location: E105
  • Meeting Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays
  • Meeting Time: 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Description: Students will explore the core principles of flight, different aviation career pathways, and foster passion for aviation.
  • Grades: 6–8

Christian Girls of Grace Club (C.G.G.C.)

  • Sponsor: Cynthia Rodriguez (cynthiav.rodriguez@nisd.net)
  • Co-Sponsor: Carmen Shulmeier
  • First Meeting Date: 9/3/2025
  • Location: B116
  • Meeting Frequency: First and third Wednesday of each month
  • Meeting Time: 7:55 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Description: A place for young girls to be with like-minded peers. Builds integrity through service to school and community.
  • Grades: 6–8

Creative Minds (Creative Writing)

  • Sponsor: Connie Sandlin (connie.sandlin@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 9/2/2025
  • Location: G223
  • Meeting Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays (beginning September 2nd)
  • Meeting Time: 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
  • Description: Explore different types of creative writing. Goal of publishing a book of student work.
  • Grades: 6–8

Destination Imagination

  • Sponsor: Mary Cedio (mary.cedio@nisd.net)
  • Co-Sponsor: Dominic Ortega
  • First Meeting Date: 10/14/2025
  • Location: G126 & B106
  • Meeting Frequency: Twice per week (days TBD)
  • Meeting Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Description: Focuses on problem solving, innovation, and collaboration. Students create technical devices, skits, props, and costumes. Teams compete in regional, state, and global tournaments. Parent involvement, dues, and fundraising required.
  • Grades: 6–8

Ensemble Club

  • Sponsor: Elizabeth Roddy (elizabeth.roddy@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 8/18/2025
  • Location: Orchestra Room
  • Meeting Frequency: Every other Monday after school
  • Meeting Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Description: An opportunity for students to participate in extra performances and experience small ensembles.
  • Grades: 6–8

K-Pop Club

  • Sponsor: Brittany Lara (brittany.lara@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 8/19/2025
  • Location: Portable 2
  • Meeting Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays
  • Meeting Time: 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Description: Listen to Korean pop music and learn about K-Pop culture.
  • Grades: 6–8

Lego Club

  • Sponsor: Andrea King (andrea.king@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 9/4/2025
  • Location: G224
  • Meeting Frequency: Weekly on Thursdays
  • Meeting Time: 3:55 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Description: Fun and creative building with Legos.
  • Grades: 6–8

National Junior Honor Society (NJHS)

  • Sponsor: Mary Cedio (mary.cedio@nisd.net)
  • Co-Sponsors: Melinda Adams, Deborah Campion, Elizabeth Howlett
  • First Meeting Date: 10/14/2025
  • Location: TBA – Small Gym/Library
  • Meeting Frequency: Four meetings per year
  • Meeting Time: 7:55 AM – 8:25 AM / 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Description: Builds leadership, service, scholarship, and character. Membership by application/invitation. Requires induction, GPA ≥92, dues, meetings, and 10 community service hours.
  • Grades: 7–8

Promise Keepers – Young Men in Christ

  • Sponsor: Jeffrey Hines (jeffrey.hines@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 8/13/2025
  • Location: G215
  • Meeting Frequency: Every other Wednesday
  • Meeting Time: 8:00 AM
  • Description: Builds integrity through community service and Bible devotionals.
  • Grades: Boys in all grades

Puzzle Club

  • Sponsor: Elizabeth Howlett (elizabeth.howlett@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 8/27/2025
  • Location: G225
  • Meeting Frequency: Weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays
  • Meeting Time: 8:00 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Description: Work together to assemble jigsaw puzzles.
  • Grades: 6–8

Red Cross, Jr.

  • Sponsor: Patricia Marie Delgado (patriciamarie.delgado@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 8/20/2025
  • Location: B112
  • Meeting Frequency: Every two weeks (based on school/district schedule)
  • Meeting Time: 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
  • Description: Learn about emergency protocol and preparedness.
  • Grades: 6–8

Student 2 Student (S2S)

  • Sponsor: Sara Brown (sara-a.brown@nisd.net)
  • Co-Sponsors: Brigitte Rauschuber, Nicole Saucedo, Maria Figueroa
  • First Meeting Date: 9/17/2025
  • Location: Library
  • Meeting Frequency: Once a month on Wednesdays
  • Meeting Time: 8:00 AM – 8:25 AM
  • Description: Helps welcome new students, provides tours, and builds friendships. Includes social times to connect.
  • Grades: 6–8

The Nexus Collective

  • Sponsor: Morgan Ramos (morgan.ramos@nisd.net)
  • First Meeting Date: 9/2/2025
  • Location: G234
  • Meeting Frequency: Weekly on Tuesdays after school
  • Meeting Time: 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
  • Description: Explore the game Magic: The Gathering. Build decks, play, and learn strategy, math, and problem-solving.
  • Grades: 6–8