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Foley High Activities, Clubs and Organizations

Foley High School has a variety of clubs and organizations on campus.  Students are encouraged to get involved in extra-curricular activities in addition to their academic studies to broaden their high school experience.

Activities, Organizations, & Clubs

AFJROTC

Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) is designed to develop citizens of character dedicated to serving their nation and community through lessons on aerospace science, leadership education, and wellness. Lessons are reinforced through outside activities such as field trips to military bases, museums, civilian airports and other aerospace-related industries. Community service projects are also a major part of the AFJROTC experience.

Art

The Art Club includes students in grades 9-12 that show an interest in art beyond the classroom setting. These students gather periodically for community and school projects with the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce, local businesses, and Foley High School. The Art Club students participate in the annual Uptown Foley and Let It Snow celebrations as well as Homecoming festivities at the school.

Band & Auxillary

The 2023 “Mighty Band From Lion Land” is under the field direction of drum majors Lesley Boyett, Madalyn Fowler, and Lilly Reno. This year, the Foley Marching Band has a membership of over 180 students! Our halftime show is titled, “As the Clock Ticks.” The Foley Band prides itself in performing shows that are entertaining and competitive, so stand up and show your appreciation to all the Foley Band Students on the field tonight! Our band sponsors are our primary source of funding and support. Please visit our website and visit our local sponsors…tell them you are a Mighty Band From Lion Land Supporter…and “Thank You.”

The Mighty Band From Lion Land has a long tradition of excellence stemming back to the late 1970’s. The concert, marching bands, and steel bands have earned numerous superior ratings for over 45 years.

Broadcasting: Lion Pride News

Lion Pride News is a Technology Applications class made up of Technology Assistants, Technology Managers, and Technology Specialists. This one-credit course is designed to help students master basic skills in the areas of word processing, video filming and editing, presentation, broadcasting, communication, and the Internet. Students are also offered opportunities to identify ethical issues about information systems and to gather information about careers in technology. Communication and critical thinking skills are reinforced through the use of software applications. 

The Lion Pride News is “by permission only” classes.  Interviews are conducted each spring for membership for the following school year.

Chorus

The Foley High Choral Department offers four different classes for interested singers. Choir 1 (beginners) is split for the male and female singers. Beginning in the 10th-grade, students can explore other groups by audition, including Advanced Women’s Choir or Concert Choir (mixed). Contact Dr. Brown for more information.

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) is the oldest and the largest national organization for students preparing for careers in business leadership. Membership in FBLA prepares students for real-world professional experiences and members gain the competitive edge for college and career success.

Future Farmers of America

Foley High School has a three-teacher department with over 600 students enrolled in the eight different classes offered.  

Our facilities include 3 classrooms, a construction and welding shop, a greenhouse and a 20-acre Agriculture Research Center. The Research Center, which is under construction, will provide an area for students to gain hands-on knowledge of the agriculture industry. This area will have goats, sheep, cows, poultry, honeybees, and row crop experiments.

When completed, it will give Foley FFA the first ever High School Agriscience Research Center in Baldwin County!

Future Teachers of America

Future Teachers of America (FTA) is an organization for the promotion of students who may have an interest in becoming teachers. It is designed to provide the student with hands-on experience in the teaching profession and to help encourage those students who may want to become teachers to get some experience in practicing with lesson plans and other important tasks performed by teachers.

HOSA

HOSA is a student-led organization whose goal is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the health community, through education, collaboration, and experience. HOSA actively promotes career opportunities in the health industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people. 

Junior Ambassadors

Junior Ambassadors is a 10-month program that helps high school juniors recognize their leadership potential while discovering their community. The program inspires youth to become active citizens engaged in sharing their ideas and energy to help develop solutions to issues facing our community. 

Junior Optimist Club

Junior Optimist Club has the world's most dynamic coalition of youth volunteers with more than 15,000 members in more than 500 communities. 

The Junior Optimist Club is a community service club sponsored by the Foley Optimist Club. We help with the Taste of South Baldwin, OWA’s Oktoberfest, the city’s Hometown Halloween, the Christmas party at Swift Elementary, OWA’s Rainbow Run, and the “End Distracted Driving” campaign here at Foley High School, as well as other school and community events supported by our local Foley Optimist Club. We meet every other Tuesday after school in Room 505. Come be a part of a club working to make a positive impact in our school and the community.

Key Club International

Key Club is a student-led club sponsored by Foley’s Kiwanis Club. We are an organization that believes in service to our home, school and community. We help the Kiwanis Club with the Foley Christmas Parade and the Foley Public Library with their Halloween Extravaganza. We also are in charge of the Powder Puff Football game to raise funds to help Foley Teens have presents for Christmas. 

National Honor Society

The National Honor Society promotes enthusiasm for scholarship, stimulates a desire to render service, promotes leadership, and develops character in the students of secondary schools. 

Peer Helpers

Peer Helpers are a group of trained students who provide a variety of support services, serving as mentors and sponsoring prevention campaigns to promote total health awareness. Mental Health is our focus because we know its tremendous impact. We are students who are real and relatable because we struggle with the same issues as everyone else. Our goal is to encourage others to be resilient and to use healthy coping skills. If you are interested in being a Peer Helper, you may apply in the early spring of each year to serve the following school year. Please reach out to us if you are struggling. We are here for you! 
 
We are sponsored by the Jennifer Claire Moore Foundation. 

RPG: Role Playing Game

This club is for those who wish to learn and play various tabletop role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons and Magic the Gathering.

Scholar's Bowl

Foley High School Scholars' Bowl Team practices weekly and competes four times a year in Baldwin County's Scholars' Bowl Tournament. Members study all subject areas and are asked questions from current events, literature, history, art, math, science, and popular culture. Please contact Mr. Ott or Mr. Tuokkola if you are interested in becoming a member. 

Student Council

Student Council is a service organization that represents the students of Foley High and the feeder pattern schools. We help with Relay for Life, United Way, and other community needs. We also support our local nursing homes by delivering valentines to the residents, and we do an arts and crafts session with the residents to create ornaments during the holiday season. We sponsor a Spring Fling for our Magnolia Room students. We do what we can for students in need and support other organizations around the school and community. 

Theatre

The Foley High School Theatre program is dedicated to providing a wide variety of opportunities for students to participate in and be exposed to great theatre!
 
We are looking forward to showing you all the wonderful things we are doing to keep the performing arts alive and well in Foley. It is our mission to ensure that students have a wide array of opportunities to experience and appreciate the joy of theatre. We do not take this mission lightly. We strive to produce high-quality theatre that students can be proud of. Our goal is to provide a safe space for students to grow, learn, and take risks.
 
Studies have shown that theatre education has many positive benefits for students. Theatre helps students in the following areas: improving social and emotional well-being, promoting critical thinking, fostering creativity, teaching leadership skills, building confidence, developing professionalism, and positively impacting student literacy. The students NEED this program. We encourage you to support our program. By doing so, you will be impacting the lives of students in remarkable ways!

TSA: Technology Student Association

If you are interested in competing in TSA competitions or being part of a robotics team and competing in VEX Robotics tournaments, join the TSA Club sponsored by Thomas Thorjusen and the CTE Engineering/Technology Department. Learn how to work in an effective team environment using engineering design processes; learn coding; develop competitive robots; and practice and compete in tournaments.

Participants will share the responsibility of working with their team, managing parts and documentation, helping with fundraising and attending meetings regularly.