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Clubs at OGA - Fall 2026
Details regarding the clubs offered at OGA during the fall semester are provided below. Please review each club carefully, paying particular attention to grade-level eligibility, participation requirements, and start dates.
Club members will be selected through a lottery for the fall club session. A new lottery will open in the spring for registration of second-semester clubs.
Quick Reference Club Schedule – Fall 2026:
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Club Sponsor: Ms. Lineberry
Brief Description: Students will come to the Media Center for some independent reading and occasional story time.
Day of First Meeting: 9/18/2026
Day/Time for Meetings: Friday 8:10-8:40
How frequently will your club meet: weekly
What grade levels is your club open to: 2nd grade only
Cost, if any: Free, but a wish list will be shared
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Sponsor: Mr. Pappas
Brief Description: Students will enjoy playing the Rubik's Cube together to help build community.
Day of First Meeting: October 14
Day/Time for Meetings: Wednesdays 8:10 AM- 8:40 AM
How frequently will your club meet: Weekly
What grade levels is your club open to: 3rd Grade Only
Cost, if any: Free
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Club Sponsor: Ms. Dinquel
Brief Description: Students will have the opportunity to make fun videos and animations.
Day of First Meeting: 10/29/2026
Day/Time for Meetings: Thursday 3:15-4:15
How frequently will your club meet: weekly
What grade levels is your club open to: 4th-8th grades
Cost, if any: Free
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Sponsor: Ms. Lineberry
Brief Description: Students will study the SSYRA books through games and quizzes to work on creating a team. The team will be decided before Winter Break.
Day of First Meeting: Thursday, September 17th
Day/Time for Meetings: Thursdays 8:10-8:40
How frequently will the club meet: Weekly
What grade levels is the club open to: 3rd - 5th Grade must have read at least 5 SSYRA books from this year’s list to join
Cost, if any: FREE
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Sponsor: Ms. Cuomo
Brief Description: Practice and competition team for Battle of the Books; Competition team will be picked in early January.
Day of First Meeting: September 8
Day/Time for Meetings: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:10-8:45
How frequently will your club meet: Every Week
What grade levels is your club open to: 6-8
Cost, if any: $20
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Sponsor: Mr. Perlmutter
Brief Description: Students will meet to play chess in social and challenge formats. Top-tier students will also have opportunities to attend the county Chess Tournaments in the Fall and Spring.
Day of First Meeting: Thursday, August 27
Day/Time for Meetings: Thursdays 3:15 – 4:30
How frequently will your club meet: Every Thursday
What grade levels is your club open to: 6-8
Cost, if any: Free
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Sponsor: Ms. Battle
Brief Description: Students will learn songs that they will later perform at concerts or other events.
Day of First Meeting: Thursday, September 10th
Day/Time for Meetings: Thursdays 3:15-4:15pm
How frequently will the club meet: Weekly
What grade levels is the club open to: 4th and 5th grade
Cost, if any: T-shirt cost TBA
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Club Sponsor: Mr. Baker
Brief Description: Club for middle school students who are interested in learning and playing Dungeons & Dragons.
Day of First Meeting: Wednesday, 9/16
Day/Time for Meetings: Mornings (8:10-8:40am)
How frequently will your club meet: Monday-Thursday throughout the first semester
What grade levels is your club open to: 6th-8th graders
Cost, if any: Free
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Sponsor: Ms. Lineberry and Ms. Cherolini
Brief Description: Students will learn about endangered animals.
Day of First Meeting: September 28
Day/Time for Meetings: Last Monday of each month 8:10-8:40
How frequently will the club meet: Once a Month
What grade levels is the club open to: All
Cost, if any: $15
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Sponsor: Ms. Dunn
Brief Description: These are elected positions by the FBLA members
Day of First Meeting: TBA- Depends on when we have the results of the elections – Most likely on Thursday, September 17th
Day/Time for Meetings: 3:15- 4:15 pm
How frequently will your club meet: Every other Thursday
What grade levels is your club open to: Elective positions- Not open
Cost, if any: Free
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Sponsor: Ms. Gutierrez
Brief Description: Future Problem Solving: Global Issues Problem Solving (GIPS) is an international academic competition and skill-building program where students analyze complex, real-world issues and project them 20 to 30 years into the future. Participating in teams of up to four, club members research dynamic global topics and apply a structured creative process to solve futuristic scenarios.
Day of First Meeting: September 8th
Day/Time for Meetings: Tuesday Mornings, 8:10-8:40
*May have an occasional Wednesday from 2:15 - 3:15 as we move into competitions.*
How frequently will your club meet: Once a week, possibly more as we get closer to competition
What grade levels is your club open to: 5th-6th grades
Cost, if any: $15
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Sponsor: Ms. Ortiz
Brief Description: Students will work in the garden and utilize the garden for extended learning opportunities that align to the Florida Gifted Frameworks
Day of First Meeting: September 26th
Day/Time for Meetings: Tuesdays 8:10-8:40
How frequently will your club meet: Once a week, with occasional weekend project days as needed. What grade levels is your club open to: 2-8
Cost, if any: $20
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Sponsor: Ms. Ronquillo
Brief Description: Students will work with the Winter Park High Debate Team and Ms. Ronquillo to learn the basics of Debate!
Day of First Meeting: September 14, 2026
Day/Time for Meetings: Mondays 3:00-4:15
How frequently will your club meet: Every Monday
What grade levels is your club open to: Only 6th-8th grade Speech and Debate Level 1 students and interested students (no advanced students)
Cost, if any: Free
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Club Sponsor: Mr. Menna
Brief Description: Karaoke
Day of First Meeting: October 16
Day/Time for Meetings: Fridays 3:15 – 4:30
How frequently will your club meet: Every other week
What grade levels is your club open to: 6-8th grades
Cost, if any: Free
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Sponsor: Ms. Goldfarb
Brief Description: Is your child interested in learning higher-level math in a competitive environment? Then, the OGA Competition Math Team is the place for them! The team is run by Mrs. Goldfarb (4th Grade Math/Science), who has been the OGA competitive math coach for the last two years and has also been in Seminole County for seven years. She is looking for enthusiastic team members with a passion for math who are willing to participate in local competitions. Students must take a tryout exam to showcase their math abilities, and only 24 spots are available! See flyer for more details about trying out!
Day of First Meeting: August 31st, 2026
Day/Time for Meetings: Mondays and Fridays 3:15-4:15 pm
How frequently will your club meet: Weekly
What grade levels is your club open to: 2nd grade has limited positions, and students are on a case-by-case basis. 3rd-5th mostly!
Cost, if any: $25 activity fee, and $25 monthly registration fees if students participate in MathLeague.org competitions. All other competitions are included in the activity fee!
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Sponsor: Dr. Carr
Brief Description: Academic achievement and community involvement
Day of First Meeting: 8/28
Day/Time for Meetings: last Friday of every month; during 8th grade lunch 12:54-1:19
How frequently will your club meet: Once a month
What grade levels is your club open to: 8th grade (by invitation only)
Cost, if any: $25 (Includes t-shirt)
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Sponsor: Ms. Hubbart
Brief Description: Students will help collect recycling around campus! Helping our school recycle as much as possible.
Day of First Meeting: 9/8/2026
Day/Time for Meetings: 8:10 AM- 8:40 AM
How frequently will your club meet: Weekly – Tuesdays and Thursdays
What grade levels is your club open to: All grades welcome
Cost, if any: Free
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Sponsor: Ms. Yount
Brief Description: Students in grades 4-6 will have the opportunity to explore Lego Robotics and VEX Robotics at an introductory level.
Day of First Meeting: October 6th
Day/Time for Meetings: Tuesdays
How frequently will your club meet: 1 time a week
What grade levels is your club open to: 4th-6th grades
Cost, if any: Free
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Sponsor: Ms. Ortiz
Brief Description: Students will participate competitively in multiple events covering various scientific disciplines
Day of First Meeting: Thursday, September 17th
Day/Time for Meetings: Thursdays 3:15-5:00 PM
How frequently will your club meet: One day per week, with occasional Saturday practices in the second half of the school year.
What grade levels is your club open to: 3rd-5th grades
Cost, if any: $30
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Sponsor: Ms. Cherolini and Ms. Lineberry
Brief Description: A student-run organization that represents the student body and acts as a bridge to school leaders. There will be elections this fall
Day of First Meeting: TBD
Day/Time for Meetings: Thursdays after school
How frequently will your club meet: Twice a Month
What grade levels is your club open to: All
Cost, if any: Free
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Club Sponsor: Ms. Gutierrez
Brief Description: In our Speech and Debate club, we prepare for events that challenge students to think on their feet, argue persuasively, and speak with confidence. Our club focuses on building critical thinking, rapid idea organization, conversational debate skills, and public speaking confidence.
Day of First Meeting: September 17, 2026
Day/Time for Meetings: Thursday Mornings, 8:10-8:40
How frequently will your club meet: Once a week
What grade levels is your club open to: 5th
Cost, if any: No Cost at This Time
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Sponsor: Ms. Danese
Brief Description: Students can either come and work on their own knitting/crochet projects and receive assistance if needed/have a place to share ideas, or students may learn to crochet with new skills covered each week and complete at least 1 or 2 crochet projects by the end of the school year.
Day of First Meeting: Tuesday 9/8/26
Day/Time for Meetings: 8:10 AM- 8:40 AM
How frequently will your club meet: Weekly
What grade levels is your club open to: All grades welcome
Cost, if any: Free. If your child would like to start practicing at home, it is encouraged to get them their own crochet hooks and yarn, but I have materials they may use in class and borrow for home use as long as they return at the end of the school year.
Outside Club Sponsors
These are outside vendors providing a club on our campus this fall. Please refer to the attached PDFs below to sign up with each of them directly.
