Clubs & Activities

Art Club is a space for students to learn about new art styles, artists, and create original artwork! 

Open to all grades, all students, no prior art knowledge required!

Advisors: Cat Johnston-Floyd and Melissa Vargas

Meeting Times: Mondays, 4:15 - 5:30

Location: A124

Dismissal: All students must be picked up at 5:30

The Basketball Club is for all 6^th , 7^th , and 8^th grade students that are curious, serious, or just enjoy playing basketball!  This will give the students an opportunity to practice and play with others that enjoy the sport!! 

Advisors: Mark Felix

Meeting Times: TBD

Location: BLMS Gym

Requirements:  Participants must be interested in playing basketball. You will need a parent permission form on file and be a car rider on days the club will meet.

The Boys Volleyball Club is for all 6^th , 7^th , and 8^th grade boys that are curious, serious, or just enjoy playing volleyball!  This will give the boys an opportunity to practice and play with others that enjoy the sport!! 

Advisors: Mark Felix

Meeting Times: TBD

Location: BLMS Gym

Requirements:  Participants must be interested in playing volleyball. You will need a parent permission form on file and be a car rider on days the club will meet.

LEARN, LAUGH, COOK! 

Come put on your aprons and learn some simple tips for making your own delicious snacks and meals.  Culinary Creations Cooking Club will use real food to teach some of the basics in cooking, reading recipes and exploring new foods.  Stop by the front office to get a registration packet. Students need to pay a $20 fee to join. 

Advisors: LaKeisha Lofton

Meeting Times: Custom Dates are assigned per group

Location: BLMS Cafeteria 

Dismissal: All students must be picked up at 5:30

Dance Club is a student-led club. Students will learn about, participate in, practice, and teach dances to other students.

Advisors: Danielle Schwerer

Meeting Times:  Starting Quarter 2

Location: BLMS Gym

Dismissal: All students must be picked up at 5:00

Meet in the gym for an encouraging time with other students who want to be make a difference in the world and be challenged in their faith. The club is led each week by our own Bluffton Middle School students. Remember, you don’t have to be an athlete to come!

Advisors: Gina Jacobs

Meeting Times:  Tuesdays 8:15 - 8:45

Location: BLMS Gym

Arrival: Students will use their normal methods of transportation to school

Green Step Schools is a program designed to help South Carolina schools earn awards for establishing sustainability projects where students learn, do and teach others. We are here to connect mentors with schools to guide and evaluate these projects. 

Advisors: Heidi McAllister

Meeting Times:  Wednesdays 4:15 - 4:45

Location: BLMS Campus - Various Locations

Dismissal: All students must be picked up at 5:00

Leading Ladies Club is a club for young ladies in our school community where we strive to foster their advancement, help them make positive life choices, maximize their full potential, and provide support inside and outside their school environment.

Advisors: Lakeisha Lofton, Norma McKeliver, and Kristy Campos

Meeting Times: Mondays 4:15 - 5:00

Location: BLMS Media Center

Dismissal: All students must be picked up at 5:00

Model UN is a club where students learn about the role of the United Nations in the modern world.  Students learn about the process of how the UN works, take on the role of a UN Member country, and role play in order to better understand why the United Nationals is so important in today’s society and how it affects the world around us.

Advisors: Megan Hutto

Meeting Times: Mondays 4:15 - 5:00

Location: B114

Dismissal: All students must be picked up at 5:00

MustangTV produces our morning news show every day. Students write the script, film the show, edit the footage, and publish the news daily on YouTube and to every classroom in the school. 

Advisors: Dyan Gonzales

Meeting Times:  8:15 - 8:45 daily

Location: BLMS Green Screen Studio

Arrival: Students will use their normal methods of transportation to school

National Jr Honors Society students and their peers volunteer in their communities at the highest rates and make connecting with and serving within the community a priority.

Students are invited to be inducted into NJHS annually.

Advisors: Cathryn Johnston-Floyd & Julie Welch

Meeting Times:  First and Third Wednesday of the Month 4:15 - 5:30

Location: BLMS Cafeteria

Dismissal: All students must be picked up at 5:30

Photo Club exists to provide a space for students interested in photography to learn how to use a camera, different settings and modes, editing techniques, and collaborate with other student photographers on photo prompts.

Advisors: Alexandra von Tersch

Meeting Times:  Tuesdays 4:15 - 5:15

Location: E119

Dismissal: All students must be picked up at 5:15

Tutoring provides an opportunity for students to have extra time with their teachers. There is be a select time to focus on ELA (Reading and Writing), math, and assistance with assignments.

Advisors: Joshua Appel

Meeting Times:  4:00 - 5:30 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

Location: BLMS Classrooms

Dismissal: All students, whether they are taking the bus or getting picked up by car, will be picked up in the back of the school. Any student getting picked up by car needs to be picked up by 5:30 or will have to take the bus.

Yearbook club creates our annual BLMS yearbook. The yearbook staff includes photography, design, editing, and marketing staffs. If you are interested in design, marketing and photography, yearbook is for you!

Advisors: Corry Thompson

Meeting Times:  Wednesdays 7:45 - 8:30

Location: E145

Arrival: Students need a ride to school at 7:45