*Please see the District Calendar for club meeting dates and times. When available, permission forms and informational flyers will be posted here.
Comic Club
Mrs. Williamson
MP2, MP3, Wednesdays
Comic Creation Cub is for any 4th through 8th grade student who loves graphic novels. Students will learn the foundational skills needed to create comics and graphic novels. Each week students will study graphic novels and explore comic writing techniques through mentor videos. Ultimately, students will be encouraged to use their unique style and creativity to make comics and graphic novels. Meetings will be held on Wednesdays during marking periods one and two.
Creative Writing
Mrs. Williamson
MP3, MP4, Wednesdays
Grades 4 – 8
Students in grades 4th-8th in the Creative Writing Club will explore a variety of writing styles, including poetry, short stories, and songwriting. Through the use of imagination, personal experiences, and creative expression, students will develop their unique writing voices while learning to incorporate literary devices to strengthen their work. Writers will create engaging plotlines, develop dynamic characters, and craft meaningful song lyrics. Activities and assignments will encourage students to experiment with different styles of writing, including narrative, persuasive, and self-expressive pieces, in a supportive and collaborative environment. Creative Writing Club will be held on Wednesdays during the third and fourth marking periods.
Hawk Talk Media Club
Mrs. McGinty
MP2, Thursdays
Grades 4-8
Hawk Talk Media Club is a student-led after school club where students will share ideas, discuss topics they care about, and build their public speaking confidence. Each week students in grades 4-8, will work in small groups to brainstorm age-appropriate topics (current events, books, friendly debates, etc.) and record a small podcast clip! Meetings will be held on Thursdays during the second marking period.
Lego Club
Mrs. Duerring
MP2, MP3, Wednesdays
Grades K-8
Students will engage in basic engineering challenges and be given weekly task cards to complete. They will work independently and in small groups which will allow an opportunity to socialize and relax in a stress free environment through the use of Legos.
Student Council
Mrs. Gasparovic
MPs 1 – 4, Tuesdays
Grades 6 – 8
The Bloomsbury Middle School Student Council is a leadership program open to all students in grades 6–8 who maintain passing grades each marking period, exhibit the school’s TALONS traits of respect and kindness, and steer clear of disciplinary actions. Members serve as positive role models and school ambassadors, planning events, promoting community spirit, and representing their peers. Meetings are held twice monthly on Tuesdays from 3:05–4:05 PM in the 8th‑grade classroom, and both attendance at meetings/events and adherence to academic and behavioral standards are mandatory.
Yearbook
Mrs. Gasparovic
MPs 1 – 4, Various Days
Get ready! Yearbook Club is an exciting creative journey where students learn photography, layout design, and storytelling while working on a real publishing team to capture the school year’s most unforgettable moments. Meetings begin monthly and shift to weekly as deadlines near, held after school at 3:05 PM in the 8th-grade classroom in a relaxed setting— snacks and drinks welcome! As the club operates much like a real newsroom or editorial team, attendance is essential. Best of all, every committed student will earn a free yearbook at year’s end as recognition for their dedication and hard work!