Complete List of Clubs 2023-24 | Wellesley High School

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y

P.A.L.S.

Kyle Gekopi

Location 405

Schedule: Wednesdays Twice Monthly
Description: PALS works to bust the myth of psychologyÕs sole use as a reactive clinical practice and aims to build studentsÕ understanding of their minds and behavior in everyday life. Each month we explore topics in psychology that are relevant to studentsÕ cultural experiences and employ positive psychology to facilitate better social and cognitive practices.

Philosophy Club

Joseph Shay

Location Room 250

Description: Students investigate philosophical topics. They choose the topics and the format [e.g., readings, debate, researched presentations & discussions]. I [Dr. Shay (Ph.D. in philosophy)] do not guide the club, but I am on hand to provide information that seems relevant to the current discussion [e.g., how a thinker's ideas relate to another's, what was happening in society when this thinker was active, the logical relation between opposing views].
Schedule: Mondays 2:30 – 3:30

Photography Club

Doug Johnson

Location Room #348

Schedule: Wenesday's 2:30pm – 3:45pm
Description: Students participate in group project photoshoot projects, photo taking excursions inside, and outside of the school. Students develop, and print their photographs in the darkroom. Students post their best photos on the Photo Club Instagram, and a Photo Club exhibit around the school.

Pickleball

Mr. Bennett

Location Courtyard

Schedule: Wednesdays 2:40-3:40
Description: Pickleball is great fun, good exercise, easy to learn, and easy socializing. It is also the fastest growing sport in America! All levels of experience are welcome, and beginners will receive instruction. Equipment will be provided, but feel free to bring your own paddle if you have one.

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