Involvement
True or False: You have to be in a leadership course to be involved?
False, there's tons of other activities/classes that you can participate in.
True or False: Band recently went to Rome.
True! They went to perform in the New Year's Day Parade
Where do you look if you want information on a specific GOHS sport?
The GOHS athletics website, the Instagram of that sport, or @gohs_athletics
How do you join a club?
Join the remind, follow the insta, and begin going to meetings/events
What does the SPIRIT acronym stand for?
Scholarship, Passion, Integrity, Reflection, Involvement, and Teamwork.
Is anyone on your team involved in an activity at Great Oak?
Yes = Which activity?
No = What are you interested in joining?
True or False: You need to be in a drama class to be cast in a show?
False, you can audition/be cast without being in a drama course.
If you are interested in sports medicine, what is something that you can do at GOHS?
Apply to help/work with the athletic trainers, take classes in the CTE Kinesiology pathway
Are there clubs on campus that provide service opportunities?
YES! A lot of clubs are service clubs, you can get service hours for attending club events. These hours can go toward your 40-hour graduation requirement.
True or False: If I'm not involved in leadership freshman year, I can never join leadership.
False! You can apply to be in Rdub, WSB, AND peer leaders. There are different committees in each of these classes, providing you with numerous ways to be a leader at Great Oak.
PL is only for Juniors and Seniors
Percentage of students involved in extracurricular activities?
a.) 50% b.) 60% or c.) more than 80%
c.) More than 80%
Name 3 art classes you can take at GOHS?
Art 1, Art 2, Art 3, AP Art History, IB Art
What do you need before you can participate in a GOHS sport?
Athletic clearance (Fill out info on athleticclearance.com, upload physical exam form)
Name two competitive clubs on campus
Academic Decathlon, Mock Trial, Science Olympiad, Mu Alpha Theta - Math Club, Speech and Debate, etc.
Name two things that were on the Reflection Bingo.
Paid Attention in Class, Helped Others in Class, Met with your Counselor, Got all A’s, Earned Community Service Hrs, Didn’t Get Caught in a Tardy Sweep, Participated in a Class Discussion, Made New Friends, Started Learning a New Skill, Got an A on a Final, Met your Goals, etc.
Name 2 reasons someone might not be involved in Great Oak activities
Time constraints, nerves, Lack of Information, Uninterested in the activities available, Other responsibilities, etc.
True or False: You need one year of VAPA credits to graduate.
TRUE! This includes art classes, dance classes, choir, and theater
What team did Great Oak play during the silent 7 game and who won?
We played MVHS and GOHS won
True or False: There's a limit on the amount of clubs I can join.
False! You can join as many clubs as you want, in fact, it's encouraged. Be mindful of club dates, don't take on more than you can handle.
How can understanding the SPIRIT acronym help you in the future? (In life, at your future job, etc.)
All answers are correct! Elaboration is required.
I Name 3 benefits of being involved.
Finding people with similar interests, being able to explore passions, learning to balance responsibilities, relieving stress, providing opportunities for leadership positions, developing skills, etc.
What is the name of the current show that the Great Oak Theatre Company is working on?
Percy Jackson (Opening Night: April 9th)
Name 5 fall sports that Great Oak has
Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Girls Golf, Girls Volleyball, Girls Tennis, Boys Water Polo
How do you start a new club?
Get some people to help lead the club, find an advisor, decide on a name and when you will meet, fill out the club constitution (sign it and get it signed by the advisor and the bookkeeper), and bring it to the WSB Monday meeting before school to get the other signatures and get final approval.
What is something new you've done during your freshman year?
All answers are correct! Elaboration is required.