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Athletics, Activities & Clubs

Athletics, Activities & Clubs

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AVID

An in-school college preparatory program designed to assist students in rigorous courses and support them on the road to higher education.

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Athletics

From basketball and field hockey to cross country, CHS has numerous athletic opportunities that students can pursue.

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BACON

BACON (Best All-Around Club of Nerds) is a student-led umbrella group of science, robotic and other tech-inspired clubs.

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Band

CHS Bands include the Marching Knights, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, and Jazz Band.

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Choir

The Choirs of CHS include Concert Choir as well as audition-only Charlottesville Singers and Knightengales

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Orchestra

The CHS Orchestra program, including the String Ensemble and Concert Orchestra, regularly tours nationally and internationally

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Theatre

TheatreCHS perform musicals, plays, improv, and more, including opportunities to learn technical theater skills.

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Urban Farming

Students help to manage a 3,400 square foot farm consisting of organic growing beds, fruit orchard, wildflower garden, hoop house, chicken coop & more

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Eligibility for Athletics

CHS offers JV and varsity team sports for baseball, basketball, cheerleading (competition and sideline), cross country, field hockey, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track (indoor and outdoor), volleyball, and wrestling.

To meet eligibility requirements, each student must be enrolled in at least 5 classes and have passed a minimum of 5 classes the previous semester.  All of the following must be completed and submitted prior to participating in athletics.

  • VHSL Pre-Participation Form (Click Here for Form)
  • CHS Emergency Form
  • Parent/Athlete Concussion Education
  • Online Neurocognitive Baseline Test, administered by CHS.

All of these requirements can be found on the schools athletics website, click on athletic training, then click on parent/athlete requirements for participation.

Please follow up with the appropriate coach for more information. If the coach is not available, please contact the activities director for more information.

 

For more Information

Director of Student Activities 434-245-2621 or visit Gocville.org

After-School Activities Bus

To encourage our students to participate in extra-curricular activities, CHS provides after-school activities buses that return students home after clubs or sports practices.

CLUBS AND ACTIVITES HANDBOOK

National Honor Society

Membership in the National Honor Society (NHS) is a nationally recognized honor. Criteria for selection include a minimum 3.0 GPA and staff recommendations, service and leadership experiences, participation in school programs (clubs, athletics, or other organizations), attendance, behavior, and character traits.

Applications are accepted in each fall.

CHS Clubs and Student Organizations

With dozens of clubs and student organizations, every student can find an opportunity to develop skills and explore interests. Below are examples of clubs often happening in our school. An updated list for this school year is coming soon.

ART & WRITING CLUB

ASTRONOMY CLUB

ATHLETIC TRAINING

BEST ALL-AROUND CLUB OF NERDS (BACON)

BLACK KNIGHT FASHION CORNER

BLACK KNIGHT RIDES (Car Enthusiasts)

BLACK STUDENT UNION

CHESS CLUB

CHINESE CLUB

CHS MUSIC COLLECTIVE

CHS SAT PREP

CULTURE2CULTURE PEER TUTORING

DEBATE AND SPEECH

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS CLUB

ELL SOCCER CLUB

FILM CLUB

GARDEN CREW

GARDENERDS 

GAY STRAIGHT ALLIANCE

IMPROV CLUB

INTERNATIONAL CLUB

INVESTMENT CLUB

KEY CLUB

KNIGHT LIGHTS (Peer Support)

KNIGHTLENS PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB

LATIN CLUB

LE CERCLE FRANÇAIS (French Club) 

MODEL UNITED NATIONS

MOUNTAIN BIKE CLUB

MULTILINGUAL MENTORS

MY SISTER’S KEEPER

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

NEWSPAPER (Knight Time Review)

PHILOSOPHY CLUB

QUIZ BOWL

RAP, HIP HOP, SPOKEN WORD CLUB

SPANISH CLUB

STUDENT COUNCIL ASSOCIATION

TECH THEATRE TUESDAY

UNICEF

WARM HEARTS A CAPELLA CLUB

WRESTING (off-season)

YEARBOOK (The Chain)

YOUNG FEMINISTS