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Art Club/Cool Club
The COOL CLUB lives up to its name on a daily basis. These very talented kids
have a myriad of activities every year. They include the Halloween Ball, the
Arts Booth at the BHS Arts & Crafts Festival, trips to museums and to shows.
Ms.Laurie Johnson and Mrs.
Lori Cutrer sponsor this awesome group.
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Band
The marching band performs at pep rallies and halftime of football games.
Holiday activities include marching in the Baton Rouge Christmas Parade. Concert
season begins in January and includes participation in EBR All-Parish Band,
All-State Band, and LMEA Solo and Ensemble Festival, as well as a concert for
the student body. Mr.Brian Scott is our
band director.
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Beta Club
The Broadmoor Beta Club is a service organization that requires much time and
devotion. Each member must maintain a 3.0 GPA and must earn service hours each
semester. Service projects include visiting nursing homes and hospitals, and
community services. The Beta Club members participate in a statewide convention
held every year in December.
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Buc Poets
The poetry club is home to Broadmoor's band of bards and literati. We gather to read, write and perform poetry at monthly meetings. In addition, we will field a team at Baton Rouge's first city-wide youth slam this spring and plan to publish a student literary 'zine. As if that weren't enough, we also proudly represent Buctown at WordPlay's Freshhhh Heat teen open mics each month. This group is led by Mrs.Lucas and Mrs.Jones.
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Choir
Denims 'n' Diamonds, Mixed Choir. The Concert Choir performs at the
All-District Honor Choir Concert. Girls' Choir and Concert Choir performs for
the annual Christmas Concert and participates in the District Choral Festival.
Dr.Brenda Walker is our choir teacher.
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Club Latino
The Club Latino is BHS' Spanish Club. Led by Elpidio Morejon, the Spanish
students take several field trips every year to explore the vast Spanish
Heritage in our area and to discover all that is Spanish in our community.
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COE
Cooperative Office Education. Students attend school for half a day and then
leave for work in an office. They work on office skills to help prepare them for
careers later in life. Three credits are earned for the classroom work and job
participation. An annual employer appreciation banquet is held each Spring.
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DECA
Distributive Education Clubs of America, the official club for the Marketing
and Distributive Education program, is a combination of classroom instruction
and on the job training. The purspose of the club is to develop leadership
potential, social intelligence, civic consciousness and vocational
understanding. They involve themselves in many community service projects such
as Halloween Candy bag for local kindergarten classes; fruit baskets for the
elderly and the Annucal Employer's Appreciation breakfast honoring their bosses.
Ms.Debra Wilkerson leads DECA.
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JROTC
JROTC stands for Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. Now a tradition at
BHS, JROTC has continuously served our community service and the Corporate Cup
Walk-A-Thon, JROTC's Color Guard, Drill Team, and Rifle Team have competed in
many drill meets and many cadets also participate in the Summer Camp. JROTC
has supported the BHS Bucs during football games' halftime shows including
escorting the Homecoming Maids. Major Fuller and 1st Sgt.Cline are the fearless
leaders.
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FBLA
Future Business Leaders of America is an organization open to any student
enrolled in a business course and it is geared toward the development of stron,
agressive leadership ability. Members learn how to preside over and participate
in meetings. The members also learn the value of competition on local, district.
state. and national levels; therefore, experiencing the responsibility of
success as well as the challenge of defeat. All in all, FBLA members develop
confidence in their own abilities.
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Key Club
Key Club is a servic eorganization that works with the Red Stick Kiwanis
Club. Weekly activities include attending Kiwanis luncheons and median
clean-ups. The club works with several nursing homes thoughout the Greater Baton
Rouge areal. The Key Club also works with the Kiwanis clubs selling Christmas
Trees, Jambalaya dinners and other fund-raisers. Key Clubbers attend the yearly
convention held in different cities throughout the South.
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National Honor Society
The National Honor Society
of Broadmoor High, John Lay Chapter, is made up of Broadmoor’s highest achieving students.
To receive an invitation to join, a student must have maintained a 3.5 GPA for 4
semesters. The formal induction of
new members is held in November. At
the end of each academic year, a senior member is chosen to receive the Frank
McLavy Memorial Scholarship.
The John Lay Chapter is
named for one of Broadmoor's outstanding graduates who was tragically
killed in service to his country as a
pilot.
The annual scholarship is
named in honor of the first and highly respected principal of Broadmoor High,
Mr.Frank R. McLavy. Ms.Potts is the sponsor.
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President's Round Table
Presidents of all the clubs make up the membership. It is a support group for
leaders to get help with their projects, and it reinforces drug and alcohol
prevention through special projects. Ms.Midd is the sponsor.
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Student Government Association
Some of the many programs sponsored by SGA include Orientation, decorating
for the Homecoming Dance and Pep Rally. November is busy with members trying to
top the previous year's canned food drive and sponsoring the King Turkey Legs
Contest. SGA representatives do a great job getting homerooms to collect money
to buy bikes for needy kids at Christmas and they are a tremendous help with the
Bishop Ott Shelter project.
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Tri-Hi-Y
Tri-Hi-Y is a Christian-oriented girls club that performs service projects
once a month, such as working with the pediatrics ward at the Baton Rouge
General Medical Center. Highlights include partipating in Youth Legislature and
the homecoming Mum sale.
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Yearbook
Our historians, the guardians of our memories are a group of dedicated kids
who do a fantastic job each year of piecing together our yearbook.
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