MMS Clubs and Activities

The Main Office is the source for information regarding club/activity supervisors. The following is a selection of the MMS clubs and activities:

Chamber Orchestra
Chamber Orchestra is an auditioned group of orchestra students who meet once a week after school as an ensemble. We work on music above and beyond what we do in classroom orchestra in preparation for Winter Concert and Spring concert performances. We also additionally perform outside of school at various music festivals and fly downs at the elementary level. Please see your orchestra director for more information. 2025 Flyer

Debate Club
The Debate Team is a great way for students to develop public speaking and essay writing skills.  Students from PHS mentor our MMS students and prepare them for competitions against other middle schoolers around the state.

Start Date: TBD – likely mid October, but more info to come!After School Sports

Exit 17
Exit 17 is an audition-only choral ensemble for students who love to sing! Auditions will be held on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 and Tuesday, September 16, 2025 during Support Block. If you would like to audition, please speak with Miss Maynard. Please note that only students who take Chorus are eligible to audition for Exit 17.

Rehearsals are on Thursdays 2:45-3:30pm beginning on September 25, 2025 and running through May 2026.History Day
(Information to come)

Homework Club (Homework Club Letter and Permission Slip)
Homework Club provides a convenient and wonderful opportunity for our kids to get a head start on homework and prepare for upcoming assignments in a safe and quiet environment.  Homework Club meets Mondays thru Thursdays after school until 4:15.  Parents need to complete the permission form for the year and students need to sign up each day when they arrive at school, but n later than the end of their lunch wave.  Additionally, students need to attend prepared to work, with all materials needed.  This is a support service, but this in not a tutoring program.

Jazz Band
Jazz Band is a Select Ensemble taught by Mr. Tait that performs in special concerts and a spring festival trip. Students that play any concert band or rhythm section instrument may see Mr. Tait for audition requirements. Attendance is required on Thursdays after school until 3:45pm from late September until the end of the school year. Students must complete the Select Ensembles Registration/permission form; Please see Mr. Tait.

Library Leaders
Student Library Leaders must be reliable, honest and show good citizenship in all they do at school.  They must be accountable and accurate in shelving books and keeping the library neat and organized.  Library Leaders meet during the Support Block times, not after school.

Math Club
Joining Math Club means being part of a supportive community where you can learn, grow and have fun.  Whether you're a math whiz or just starting out, there's a special place for you in Math Club.  Members explore and experience math concepts, skill improvement, teamwork and collaboration as well as preparation for competitions with the possibility of competing in Math Counts, AMC (American Mathematics Competitions), or even international contests.

Season begins on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 and continues throughout the entire 2025-2026 school year.

Math Club meets every Wednesday from 2:45-4:00pm.

Musical Theater
MMS' Musical Theater department will be performing Annie Jr. this school year! If you are interested in singing and dancing in this production, auditions are on the bulletin outside Miss Maynard's room. ALL are welcome (you DO NOT have to be in chorus to be in the musical)! Students auditioning will need to arrange transportation home for 10 minutes after their audition time. For the audition, please prepare a verse and chorus of a song you feel showcases your voice.

Rehearsals will be on Wednesdays 2:45-3:30pm, October 2025 through December 2025. Beginning January 2026, rehearsals will be Wednesdays and Fridays 2:45- 4pm. 

If you are interested in joining Stage Crew, sign-ups will be posted in February 2026 on the bulletin board outside Miss Maynard's room.

School Newspaper
Newspaper Club is an extracurricular activity offered by the school that gives interested students a chance to work on the school’s newspaper. Teacher advisors offer mentorship and guidance, but a majority of the ‘work’ is produced by students. Students take on a leadership position and have the opportunity of joining one of our many sections such as: Politics and News, Here at MMS, Arts and Culture, Comics and Games, Design, and Sports. This club is designed to give students hands-on experience through the drafting, revising, and publishing process of our school's newspaper.

The first meeting will be on Friday, October 31, 2025 and will continue until the second to last week of the school year.

Student Council
Student Council is a group of students who foster leadership and civic responsibility by organizing events, promoting school spirit, and helping to create a positive school environment through activities and service projects.

Table Tennis
Program Dates: TBD – likely early November start

Time: 2:45-4:15pm

Registration: Sign the contact/consent form provided by Mr. DiGiovanni. Enrollment in this program is limited and will be done on a first-come, first-served basis. Students who wish to participate should come dressed in sneakers, bring a racket, and report to the cafeteria at 2:45pm to begin each session.

Fee: The fee for this session is $20 per participant. There are used rackets students may borrow for the session, but students may include an additional $10 if they would like to purchase a racket (5-py wooden blade with smooth rubber backed by sponge). Checks payable to Region 15.

Tri M
Tri M is an extra opportunity for music students beyond the performance ensembles. We meet once monthly, typically the first Wednesday of every month to complete service projects for the MMS Music Community and the Region 15 Music Community. This is a fun way to meet more musicians and to do community service for MMS. Please see Mrs. Edley for more details. ALL MUSICIANS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND! 2025 Tri M Flyer

Unified Sports  (Register Here)

Welcome to our Memorial Middle School Unified Sports Program. Unified Sports include players with and without disabilities. In order to support a balance of players, the following information is collected and used for registration information. If you are a student registering as an athlete, you will be joining the team as an individual with a learning, development, or physical disability. While this information is necessary for registration purposes, all players on the team are equals. Winter season is Basketball, and Spring season is Cornhole!

Attendance at all practices, games, and tournaments is mandatory for all players, and transportation home after practice is the player's responsibility to arrange. Specific skills are not required and all players will learn and train together. The only requirements to play Unified Sports are commitment, enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and respect for all team members. The cost for the season is $50 for athletes and $0 for partners (please look above for the description of an athlete).

Volleyball Club
(Information to come)

Yearbook Committee
Students participate in taking pictures throughout the year and help organize photos for the production of an excellent yearbook.  Any 7th and 8th grade student interested in joining the Yearbook Committee should complete an application. Please see Mrs. Cassidy for more information.