Art Service
Advisor: Ryan Bothamley |
Students volunteer to work on art projects for the school and the community such as mural painting and poster design. |
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Best Buds
Advisor:
Allie Glassman
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The Best Buds program at CRHS matches students with their peers in an effort to promote friendship. The group provides support, social role models and social opportunities for a variety of students, including those with special needs. The group plans activities and field trips such as holiday parties, bowling trips, mall trips, Lyman Orchard trips, Rock Cat games, and much more. It's a great way to have fun and make new friends!!
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Campus Store
Advisors:
Ryan Donecker
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The school store sells a limited number of items such as Coginchaug t-shirts, sweatshirts, and hats. Contact an advisor for availability. |
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School Council
Advisor:
Matt Thompson
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This 12 member committee is responsible for addressing student issues that arise throughout the year, submitting proposals to the administration for changing a school policy or rule, and most importantly, setting up and running the American Red Cross Blood Drive during the spring. Students must be members of Class Council in order to be elected to School Council.
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Student Council
Advisor:
Grade Level Advisors
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Students petition their classmates to receive 30 signatures to be eligible for membership in their class council. Class councils then vote for President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer to work with their advisor and council members to plan and carry out the major fundraisers and service projects. Homecoming Dance, Junior/Senior Prom, and school dances are part of the individual council's responsibilities. |
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Diversity Club
Advisor:
Tracy Earnshaw
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Students discuss and promote awareness and acceptance of diverse cultures and issues through a variety of activities. |
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EDGE
Advisor:
Kathy Bottini
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EDGE is a school club that empowers members and other youth by providing education, youth education, youth development skills and training in the following areas: leadership, safe decisions, substance use prevention and violence prevention. |
ECO (Environmental Club)
Advisors: Rachel Mann
& Erica Fisher
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ECO (Environmental Coginchaug Organization) is made up of a group of students concerned about the environment and willing to work to improve it. |
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Envirothon
Advisor:
Sue Michael
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The Envirothon Team is an environmental competition team that learns about wildlife, forestry, soils, and aquatics. They also study a current environmental issue. In the spring the team pools its collective knowledge to complete an environmental field test. It is a great way to learn more about the environmental and related career in a fun way.
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French Honor Society
Advisor:
Justine Plourde
Spanish Honor Society
Advisor:
Ben Shoudy
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The Spanish Honor Society (Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica) and the French Honor Society (Société Honoraire de Francais) are national academic and service organizations that recognize students who have excelled in Spanish or French and have demonstrated high interest in their language classes as well as exemplary character and citizenship in the CRHS community. Students in both chapters participate in a variety of service projects including tutoring throughout the year.
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DECA
Advisor:
Ryan Donecker
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DECA is a Chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America, a nonprofit organization for students that provides them an opportunity to learn firsthand about the business community as they develop vocational competencies that will enable them to enter careers in business. Activities in Coginchaug's DECA include community service, state and national competitions, guest speakers, field trips, social and fundraising events. Members do not have to be enrolled in a business course, but an interest in future business careers and studies is recommended.
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Model United Nations
Advisor:
Emily DelGrego
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Members of Model UN enjoy traveling, researching, debating and keeping informed of international current events. With their peers from around the world, Coginchaug members put in long hours at conferences where high school students simulate UN committee meetings in an attempt to solve real-world problems.
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National Honor Society
Advisor:
Sonja Charpentier
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The National Honor Society is an organization whose purpose is to create enthusiasm for scholarship, to stimulate a desire to do service, to promote leadership, and to develop character in high school students. |
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National Ocean Science Bowl
Advisor: Lorrie Martin
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National Ocean Science Bowl (NOSB) offers academic competitions for small teams of students with a strong interest in the marine sciences. Connecticut and Rhode Island teams compete in the regional Quahog Bowl at the University of Rhode Island Narragansett Bay Campus each spring.
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Pep Band
Advisor:
Tim Fisher
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Team and School Spirit are the driving factors for Pep Band students who play at football and basketball games throughout the season. |
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Senior Washington D.C. Trip
Advisor: Craig Bradanini
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Join your fellow seniors for four fun-filled days touring our nation's capitol. The itinerary includes visits to many of the monuments, several museums, a tour of the Capitol building, and a show at the Kennedy Center. This is a fantastic opportunity that any senior does not want to miss.
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Yearbook
Advisor:
Bill Kurtz
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Students plan, design and create on the computer the CRHS yearbook Inferno. The yearbook committee meets in the evening throughout the school year. Students sell ads to local businesses (giving them useful experiences in dealing with the public) and plan their marketing strategy for yearbook sales as well.
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