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Clubs & Activities
Student Council
The purpose of the Student Council is to ensure all student voices are being heard. Student Council members approve all school wide fundraisers, plan school dances, volunteer for community events and promote school spirit. Student Council members are focused on being school wide leaders who communicate events to their homeroom classes.
Sponsor:
Ian Miller
National Junior Honor Society (NJHS)
The purpose of this chapter shall be to create an enthusiasm for scholarship, to stimulate a desire to render service, to promote worthy leadership, to encourage the development of character, and to foster active citizenship in students of CRS. Available for grades 7th & 8th.
Sponsor:
Shiloh FreemanNational Elementary Honor Society (NEHS)
The NEHS chapter at Canyon Ridge provides opportunities for students to become ambassadors for our school and take on community service projects. Our focus is on leadership, scholarship, responsibility, and service. Available for grades 4th - 6th.
Sponsor:
Shiloh Freeman
Race To Reading
Our Race to Reading Book Club is a trivia style reading group for 3rd-4th graders and 5th-6th graders. Students read preselected high interest district approved books and meet within teams to discuss their reading throughout the year to prepare for a final battle where they compete against other teams on our campus.
The goals of the club are to encourage a love of literacy and promote student collaboration in a fun environment.
Sponsor:
Jennifer O'Shea
Yearbook
Students will use an online program to create the school yearbook. They will be responsible for taking pictures, designing and editing pages, setting appointments with staff, and working within a deadline. There will be opportunities for individual and collaborative work to complete their book. Students must be willing to commit to one day per week per quarter. Available for grades 6th - 8th.
Sponsor:
Amanda Yaryan
Canyon Singers
Canyon Ridge Choral program is designed to create an opportunity for students to experience musical excellence in learning music and performing choral concerts. Students will also be encouraged to learn more about their own voice and to gain skills necessary to see musical and vocal growth. For the Canyon Ridge Canyon Singers specifically the purpose is to give students first hand experience at developing previously learned skills and adding depth of knowledge in both layering musical vocal parts, exploring new performance venues, and expanding musical repertoire. Available for grades 3rd - 8th.
Sponsor:
George Hammersmith
SWAG
The purpose of SWAG is to ensure all 8th grade voices are being heard. SWAG will work throughout the year to plan 8th grade activities to promote school spirit. Students will act as leaders to plan these activities. Available for 8th Grade.
Sponsor:
Eva Galindo
Robotics Club
Gardening Club
Work in the outdoor classroom. Plan, Plant, Maintain & Harvest plants in the CRS Garden.
Sponsor:
Mrs. Peterman
Art Cast
Tinker Crew Club
Open to 1st-3rd grades
Come use critical thinking skills and your imagination to explore, design, create and construct. Students will participate in STEAM challenges, robotics and coding.
Mathletes
Mathletes is a team of 3rd–8th grade students who share a love for math and problem solving. We collaborate on challenging problems, using logic, strategy, and teamwork—all while racing against the clock to find correct solutions. Our 3/4, 5/6, and 7/8 grade teams train throughout the year in preparation for the District Math Challenge each May.