All Activities
Welcome to the Activities Page! Our goal at Haverford High School is to get every student involved in at least 1 activity. Please look through our extensive list of clubs and activities and then meet with or email the sponsor for more information. If you don't see a club or activity you are interested but have one in mind, please click on the link to the left about Starting a New Club.
 African Americans Cultural Enrichment
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To discuss and learn about historical and current issues impacting the African American community. In addition AACE exposes students to volunteer opportunities and college preparation.
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| Sponsor: Mr. Leon Smith |
| Email: lsmith@haverfordsd.net |
| Anime Club |
| Sponsor: Lauren Fields |
| Email: lfields@haverfordsd.net |
| Art Club |
| An opportunity to create unique art projects outside of class. The Art Club will meet on Tuesdays at 2:30pm in Room 120 & 122. All are welcome! |
| Sponsors: Ms. Samara Talkin |
| Email: stalkin@haverfordsd.net |
| Asian Cultural Exchange Club |
| Learn about the diversity of Asian cultures. Students enjoy the opportunity to practice their native language, cook a variety of foods and learn about the customs and traditions of Asian cultures. |
| Sponsor: Mrs. Kim Dzielak |
| Email: kdzielak@haverfordsd.net |
| Astronomy Club |
| Sponsor: Liam Gallagher |
| Email: lgallagher@haverfordsd.net |
| Environmental Club (formerly AWARE) |
| Is an environmental awareness club that reaches out to high school kids to work towards a more sustainable planet. All high school grades are invited to join and participate in the club. Each year, members have the opportunity to compete in the Pennsylvania Envirothon, a team competition testing different high schools on our local environment. Our activities include maintaining our high school’s native garden, cutting electricity bills, and selling organic goods. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Rebecca Mortland/Ms. Megan Marshall |
| Email: rmortland@haverfordsd.net, mmarshall@haverfordsd.net |
| Best Buddies |
| The mission of Best Buddies is to establish a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one to one friendships. Integrated employment and leaderrship development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilties |
| Sponsors: Mr. Adam Nancarrow/Ms. Kayla Kishbaugh |
| Email: anancarrow@haverfordsd.net, kkishbaugh@haverfordsd.net |
| Bowling Club |
| Meet weekly to bowl and have fun. A small fee does apply. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Beth Greenwald/Ms. Brittany Caso |
| Email: egreenwald@haverfordsd.net, bcaso@haverfordsd.net |
| Chess Club |
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The Chess Club is open to all students of all ability levels from grades 9-12. No experience is necessary--you may come to learn the game or sharpen your skills. Chess Club is a member of the Main Line High School Chess League and our top boards complete against other schools in this league. You can visit our website below for more information. https://sites.google.com/haverfordsd.net/hhschessclub/home |
| Sponsor: Mr. Keith MacConnell |
| Email: kmacconnell@haverfordsd.net |
| Class Officers |
| Each class elects 5-7 class officers. Class Officers are responsible for fundraising, dances, proms, homecoming and organizing other school wide events. |
| Sponsor: TBD |
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| Coding Club |
| Sponsor: Mr. Steve Peterson |
| Email: speterson@haverfordsd.net |
| Color Guard/Drill Team |
| Raise money and learn skills to prepare for the upcoming seasons. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Christine Cherego |
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| Competition Marching Band/Concert Band |
| Compete alongside the Color Guard against other local high schools. |
| Sponsor: Mr. Jeffery Hart/Mr. Alex Gittelman |
| Email: jhart@haverfordsd.net, agittelman@haverfordsd.net |
| Marching Band/Percussion |
| Sponsor: Mr. Robert Lazenberry |
| Email: |
| Concert Chorale |
| Haverford's premier chorus. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Kelsey Hendler |
| Email: khendler@haverfordsd.net |
| Drama Club |
| Participate in all aspects of theatre, from on stage performance to the behind the scences work. |
| Sponsor: Sarah DeNight, Director/Jeff Masino, Tech Director |
| Email: sdenight@haverfordsd.net, jmasino@haverfordsd.net |
| Fashion Club |
| Groups meets to talk about fashion and trends. Students will design and create fashion pieces |
| Sponsor: Ms. Samara Talkin |
| Email: stalkin@haverfordsd.net |
| Film Makers and Editing |
| Sponsor: Jeffrey Masino |
| Email: jmasino@haverfordsd.net |
| Fitness Center |
| Meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 2:30-4:00. Get your sweat on!! |
| Sponsor: Mr. Detweiler/Mr. Grabias |
| Email: detweiler@haverfordsd.net, rgrabias@haverfordsd.net |
| Fordian |
| Haverford's student run newpaper. Publish news and feature stories, editorials and opinions relevant to the Haverford community while upholding the highest professional and ethical standards. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Geraldine Fish |
| Email: gfish@haverfordsd.net |
| Future Business Leaders of America |
| An educational association of students preparing for careers in business or business related fields. FBLA helps develop student leadership abilities, strengthen their confidence and encourage positive character development. Students attend conferences, present and compete in buisness realted events. Students also participate in community service. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Jessica Mini/Ms. Kathleen Heuisler |
| Email: jmini@haverfordsd.net, kheuisler@haverfordsd.net |
| Future Teachers of America |
| Gives students who are interested in pursuing a career in education an opportunity to learn about the issues impacting education, shadow a district teacher and learn more about the various responsibilities of teachers. |
| Sponsor: TBD |
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| Girl Up |
| Focus and learn about women's leadership. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Kathy Kelly/Chelsea McDaniel |
| Email: kkelly@haverfordsd.net. cmcdaniel@haverfordsd.net |
| Global Affairs |
| Sponsor: Mr. Ryan Caviglia |
| Email: rcaviglia@haverfordsd.net |
| Greystones |
| Haverford's yearbook. Work as a team on photography, organization, business skills, writing and more. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Diane Dinsmore |
| Email: ddinsmore@haverfordsd.net |
| Guitar Club |
| Sponsor: Mr. Ian Althouse |
| Email: ialthouse@haverfordsd.net |
| Harry Potter Club |
| Sponsor: Ms. Andrea Haller |
| Email: ahaller@haverfordsd.net |
| H-Vision |
| Haverford's student run TV Station. Experience production, management and film editing. |
| Sponsor: Mr. Ian Althouse |
| Email: ialthouse@haverfordsd.net |
| Haverford Reef Society |
| Sponsor: Mr. Elliot Seifert |
| Email: eseifert@haverfordsd.net |
| Haverford Science Academy |
| Share your love of science with others who love science! |
| Sponsor: Dr. Jeremy Tomaszewski |
| Email: jtomaszewski@haverfordsd.net |
| Haverford's Finest Talent Show |
| A competition to show off your talents in the quest to become Mr. Haverford while raising money for your class and great causes. |
| Sponsor: TBD |
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| HiQ |
| Inter-Scholastic trivia competition. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Laurie Grady |
| Email: lgrady@haverfordsd.net |
| Interact Club |
| Community Service Club. Members participate in activities and fundraisers that benefit the school and surrounding community. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Sarah Davit/Colleen Pompetti |
| Email: sdavit@haverfordsd.net/cpompetti@haverfordsd.net |
| Italian Club |
| All things Italian! Culture, Food and Language. |
| Sponsor: Mr. Riccardo Latrano |
| Email: latrano@haverfordsd.net |
| Jazz Band |
| Sponsor: Mr. Michael Fein/Mr. Caesar Salmieri |
| Email: fein@haverfordsd.net |
| Jazz Lab Band |
| Sponsor: Mr. Jeffrey Hart |
| Email: jhart@haverfordsd.net |
| Math League Competition |
| Monthly math competition where students compete against each other and other schools. |
| Sponsor: Mr. Jeffrey Jackson |
| Email: jackson@haverfordsd.net |
| Latin Club |
| Sponsor: TBA |
| Email: |
| Model U.N. |
| Learn about the UN and international relations as we prepare for a 4 day trip to the Philadelphia Model UN in Philadelphia. |
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| Mu Alpha Theta (Mathematics Honor Society) |
| Meet weekly to explore mathematics in a more in depth fashion. Compete in a variety of mathematical challenges. |
| Sponsor: Mr. Jeffrey Jackson |
| Email: jjackson@haverfordsd.net |
| National Artist Honor Society |
| Membership extended after completion of: |
| Sponsor: Ms. Samara Talkin/Ms. Jill Marshall |
| Email: stalkin@haverfordsd.net, jmarshall@haverfordsd.net |
| National Business Honor Society |
| Sponsor: Ms. Jaclyn McCarty |
| Email: jmccarty@haverfordsd.net |
| National Honor Society |
| Nationally affiliated organization for students who meet certain academic, service and leadership requirements. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Devona Jackson/Mr. Michael Weinstock |
| Email: djackson@haverfordsd.net, mweinstock@haverfordsd.net |
| No Place for Hate Club |
| No Place For Hate is a club that provides a safe environment for all members to come and share ideas related to tolerance and acceptance of all people, regardless of race, religion, sexuality, intelligence, etc. Our club meets weekly and works to bring all students of Haverford together through activities like Open Mic Night, the exchange of candygrams, and gatherings like potluck dinners to share and explore the diversity present in our school. We welcome all interested students and look forward to more conversations and activities that promote understanding and acceptance of everyone. |
| Sponsor: Ms. April Forgeng/Ms. Tess Hartman |
| Email: aforgeng@haverfordsd.net, thartman@haverfordsd.net |
| Orchestra |
| Perform standard orchestral repertoire. |
| Sponsor: Mr. Joseph Brennan |
| Email: jbrennan@haverfordsd.net |
| Paws for a Cause |
| Raise funds to give animal shelters and provide community service opportunities at local shelters. |
| Sponsor: David Neill |
| Email: dneill@haverfordsd.net |
| Pen and Ink |
| Haverford High School's literary magazine. A book that is full of poetry, short stories, artwork, and photography from the student body. A creative outlet for students to express themselves. The staff meets primarily in the spring to sort through the submissions, design the cover, and work with editing and typing the book. All students from every grade level are welcome to join. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Suzanne Rudolph |
| Email: srudolph@haverfordsd.net |
| Photography Club |
| Meet to discuss photography, take pictures and evaluate work. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Sarah Colby |
| Email: scolby@haverfordsd.net |
| Ping Pong Club |
| Open to all students at every level of ping pong ability. You can even join in Magic or Dungeons and Dragons! |
| Sponsor: Mr. Marco Vettori |
| Email: mvettori@haverfordsd.net |
| Rainbow Alliance |
| An environment where students of all sexual orientations are welcome and can feel comfortable and safe. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Jennifer Stadnicki |
| Email: stadnicki@haverfordsd.net |
| Red and Gold |
| This is a year-long school spirit competition that will conclude in a "field day" type event during the evening. At this event, teams will face off in battles including an obstacle course, tug-of war, dance competition, glee competition, relay races, and so many more!!! For more information, see your team general. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Jenna Oleykowski/Ms. Chelsea McDaniel/Tim Foster |
| Email: joleykowski@haverfordsd.net/cmcdaniel@haverfordsd.net, tfoster@haverordsd.net |
| Robotics |
| Haverford's robotics team, Team 484 - RoboForce, competes in FIRST Robotics competitions. Students design and build a new robot each year to compete in a new game challenge, using that robot for 5 to 7 competitions. Team members work with adult mentors on programming, fabrication, using sensors, and testing the robot before competition. The competitions are intense, loud, and lots of fun! |
| Sponsor: Ms. Cassie Pezza |
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| Science Olympiad |
| Students work together through their interest in science to problem-solve, build and create as they prepare for competitions. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Colleen Pompetti |
| Email: cpompetti@haverfordsd.net |
| Ski Club |
| Sponsor: Mr. John Scholtz |
| Email: jscholtz@haverfordsd.net |
| Spanish Club |
| A time for friends with a shared interest in Spanish language and culture. |
| Sponsor: TBA |
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| Speech and Debate |
| Compete against other schools while improving your public speaking skills. |
| Sponsor: Ms. Meghan Gerber |
| Email: mgerber@haverfordsd.net |
| Student Senate |
| Provide the school with leadership through student run evensts that benefit the Haverford community. |
| Sponsor: Mr. Peter Bruno and Andrew Tepper |
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Email: pbruno@haverfordsd.net, atepper@haverfordsd.net |
| Tri M- Music Honor Society |
| Membership extended for student who meet the following qualifications: |
| Sponsor: Ms. Kelsey Hendler |
| Email: khendler@haverfordsd.net |
| Ultimate Frisbee (HUDA) |
| HUDA seeks to teach the fundamentals of Ultimate to everyone who has a desire to play, to foster the love the game and build a competitive Ultimate program where our team competes at the highest level of local, state and national competition. All levels of play our welcome! |
| Sponsor: Mr. Simon Freeman |
| Email: huda.ultimatefrisbee@gmail.com |
| WHHS Radio Station |
| Haverford's student led radio stations. Student directors coordinate and schedule student run programming. |
| Sponsor: Mr. Corey Bloom and Mrs. Mary Beth Ryan |
| Email: cbloom@haverfordsd.net/mryan@haverfordsd.net |
| World Affairs Club |
| A discussion forum of motivated, energetic students who consider geographic and political issues facing today's world. |
| Sponsor: Ryan Caviglia |
| Email: caviglia@haverfordsd.net |
| Young Democrats |
| Sponsor: Ms. Jessica Federico |
| Email: jfederico@haverfordsd.net |
| Young Republicans |
| Sponsor: Mr. Joe Taraborelli |
| Email: jtaraborelli@haverfordsd.net |