Clubs & Organizations
At Central High School we have different clubs as well as activities like Athletics, Fine Arts and many different kinds of activities our students can get involved in. Scroll down to view the list with descriptions and to find sponsor contact information.
Clubs & Organizations Directory
Academics
- Academic Decathlon
- Academic Decathlon is a team composed of 9 students who compete in events by taking 7 tests, giving 2 speech performances, and writing 1 essay. The team studies 10 topics, all linked by a broad theme which changes each year, and competes at a district-level scrimmage and a regional-level competition before advancing to state and finally to nationals.
- Sponsor/Coach: Courtney Henderson
- Sponsor Email: courtney.henderson@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @CHSAcDec
- American Sign Language
- Sponsor/Coach:Paula Sibley
- Sponsor Email: paula.sibley@kellerisd.net
- AVID
- AVID is an elective course and school-wide support system designed to prepare students with high academic potential for success in college. AVID has a proven track record nationwide for both bringing out the very best in individuals and ensuring that they are eligible and ready to enter a four-year university after high school graduation. AVID students are enrolled in the school's most demanding classes; Pre-AP, AP, and Dual Credit. The three main components of the program are academic instruction, tutorial support, and motivational activities. These students become academically successful leaders and role models for other students.
- Sponsor/Coach: Heather Freeman
- Sponsor email: heather.freeman@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chschargeravid
- Battle of the Books
- Sponsor/Coach: Amanda Trowbridge
- Sponsor Email: amanda.trowbridge@kellerisd.net
- Website: Battle of the Books
- Bolt Yearbook/Illuminator Newspaper
- Yearbook and Journalism classes take pictures at games on the field, create the yearbook and make news for the school, involving students in real-world media creation.
- Sponsor/Coach: Tristan Ethridge
- Sponsor Email: tristan.ethridge@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @CHStheBolt IG: @theboltchs, Website
- Broadcast/Circuit
- Sponsor/Coach: Brett Koziczkowski
- Sponsor Email: brett.koziczkowski@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @circuitchs
- French Honor Society
- Sponsor/Coach: Don Fougere
- Sponsor Email: don.fougere@kellerisd.net
- National English Honor Society
- Sponsor/Coach: Tyler Hughes
- Sponsor Email: tyler.hughes@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @central.nehs
- National Honor Society
- The purpose of this chapter shall be to create an enthusiasm for scholarships, to stimulate a desire to render service, to promote worthy leadership, and to encourage the development of character in students of Central High School. Students who are juniors or seniors and are academically eligible to apply for membership will be notified of that eligibility in the spring. Applicants are encouraged to work on their application as soon as they begin their freshman year by participating in community service, leadership opportunities, and maintaining high academic standards and character.
- Sponsor/Coach: Angela Scroggins
- Sponsor Email: angela.scroggins@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG:@KellerCentralNHS, Website
- Mu Alpha Theta National Math Honor Society
- Sponsor/Coach: John McCarragher
- Sponsor Email:john.mccarragher@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chs.mao
- Science Club
- Sponsor/Coach: Kimberley Willeford
- Sponsor Email: kimberley.willeford@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chs.scienceclub
- Spanish Club
- We meet to celebrate the Spanish Language and all of the cultures associated with it. It is a social club. We enjoy learning about Hispanic Culture, celebrating the different culture and especially eating Hispanic food.
- Sponsor/Coach: Valeria Garcia-Contreras
- Sponsor Email: valeria.garciacontreras@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @centralhs_spanishclub
- Spanish National Honor Society
- The Spanish National Honor Society celebrates the Spanish Language and Cultures that are associated with it. You must have earned an A average in your last 3 semesters of Spanish and be in your second semester of Spanish 3/3 Pre-AP to be able to apply for membership. The organization requires service hours and attendance at meetings is mandatory.
- Sponsor/Coach: Rachel Wacaster
- Sponsor Email: rachel.wacaster@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website:T: @CentralSHS IG: @CentralSHS
- UIL Academics
- UIL Academic Coordinator for all UIL competitions. There are UIL coaches for different content.
- Sponsor/Coach: John McCarragher
- Sponsor Email: john.mccarragher@kellerisd.net
Athletics
- Baseball
- Sponsor/Coach: Kyle Watson
- Email: kyle.watson@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @CHSChargerBSB
- Basketball (Mens)
- Mens basketball program at CHS
- Sponsor/Coach: Gerald Sledge
- Email: gerald.sledge@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T/I/FB: @CentralHoops
- Basketball (Womens)
- Sponsor/Coach: Brittany Foster
- Email: brittany.foster@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @lcballers IG: @ladychargerbasketball
- Boys Athletics Director
- Sponsor/Coach: Mike Sports
- Email: mike.sports@kellerisd.net
- Cheerleading
- Charger Cheer is the spirit organization for Central High School. We participate in in cheering at Football, Basketball and Volleyball games and compete at UIL Spirit Competition as well as UCA and NCA Gameday nationals.
- We have a parent/cheerleader information meeting in January and tryouts are in March. Watch for information or email me for information on the tryout meeting.
- Sponsor/Coach: Dorothy Loftin
- Email: dorothy.loftin@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: S_Cheer16 IG: @chschargercheer
- Cross Country
- Sponsor/Coach: Emily Russell
- Email: emily.russell@kellerisd.net
- Drill Team (Lightning Dancers)
- Sponsor/Coach: Julia Riley
- Email: julia.riley@kellerisd.net
- https://www.lightningdancers.org/
- Social Media/Website: T: @central_dancers IG: @centraldancers
- Football
- Sponsor/Coach: Eric Vance
- Email: eric.vance@kellerisd.net
- Girls Athletics Director
- Sponsor/Coach: Dave Maher
- Email: dave.maher@kellerisd.net
- Golf (Mens)
- Sponsor/Coach: Dave Maher / David Zeigler
- Email: dave.maher@kellerisd.net / david.zeigler@kellerisd.net
- Golf (Womens)
- Sponsor/Coach: Dave Maher / David Zeigler
- Email: dave.maher@kellerisd.net / david.zeigler@kellerisd.net
- Powerlifting
- Sponsor/Coach: Erik McGuffin
- Email: erik.mcguffin@kellerisd.net
- Soccer (Mens)
- Sponsor/Coach: Brandon Voss
- Email: brandon.voss@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @CFC_Soccer IG: @CFC_Soccer
- Soccer (Womens)
- Sponsor/Coach: Lauren McMillan
- Email: lauren.mcmillan@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @CHS_LCS IG: @kchs_lcs
- Softball
- Sponsor/Coach: Brittany Scarafiotti
- Email: Brittany.scarafiotti@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @CHSChargerSB
- Swimming/Diving
- Sponsor/Coach: Jason Lovell
- Email: Jason.Lovell@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @SwimAndDiveCHS IG: @chs_swim.dive
- Tennis
- Sponsor/Coach: Wes Madis
- Email: wes.madis@kellerisd.net
- Track (Mens)
- We are a track team that competes for district championship and postseason opportunities.
- Sponsor/Coach: Clancy Kilcoyne
- Email: clancy.kilcoyne@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T/IG: @centralxc
- Track (Womens)
- We are a track team that competes for district championship and postseason opportunities.
- Sponsor/Coach: Emily Russell
- Email: emily.russell@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T/IG: @centralxc
- Unified PE (formerly Partners in PE)
- Unified PE is an adaptive PE class which allows special education students to work side by side with a general education student to improve their gross motor skills in both a fun and safe environment. Students may sign up to take the course for their PE credit.
- Sponsor/Coach: Brittany Foster
- Email: brittany.foster@kellerisd.net
- Volleyball
- Sponsor/Coach: Lyndsay Baker
- Email: lyndsay.baker@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: www.CentralChargerVolleyball.com
- T: @ChargerVB IG: @Central_ChargerVB FB: Keller Central Charger Volleyball
- Water Polo
- Sponsor/Coach: Keeley Lowery
- Email: keeley.lowery@kellerisd.net
- Wrestling (Mens)
- Sponsor/Coach: Bill Wilson
- Email: bill.wilson@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @c1Wrestling
- Wrestling (Womens)
- We are the Keller Central Girls' Wrestling team.
If you want more information on joining the team, come by N202 or email zane.miller@kellerisd.net - Sponsor/Coach: Zane Miller
- Email: zane.miller@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @c1Wrestling IG: @centralwrestling
- We are the Keller Central Girls' Wrestling team.
Clubs
- **Academic Decathlon
- Sponsor/Coach: Alejandro Rivas
- Email: alejandro.rivas@kellerisd.net
- Associasian
- Students learn about Asian cultures and are exposed to some of the food from the region
- Sponsor/Coach: Adam Powers
- Email: adam.powers@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chs.associasian
- Black Student Union
- Sponsor/Coach: Tyler Hughes
- Email: Tyler.Hughes@kellerisd.net
- Bring Change To Mind
- An organization that strives to break the stigma regarding conversations about mental health.
- Sponsor/Coach: Cassidy Loftin
- Email: cassidy.loftin@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chs_bc2m
- Central High School Athletic Booster Club
- The Central High School Athletic Booster Club (CHSABC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing equipment, funds, and services for UIL athletic programs in Central.
- Charger Champions
- Charger Champions is Central High School's freshman mentor program. Composed of juniors and seniors, the program helps incoming freshmen acclimate to high school.
- Sponsor/Coach: Angela Miller
- Email: angela.miller@kellerisd.net
- https://sites.google.com/kellerisd.net/chschargerchampions/fish-camp?authuser=0
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chargerchampions
- Chess Club
- Sponsor/Coach: Chelsea Jones
- Email: Chelsea.jones@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @kchs_chessclub
- Circle of Friends
- Students plan and participate in events for students with special needs.
- Sponsor/Coach: Tonya Arning
- Email: tonya.arning@kellerisd.net
- Debate Club (UIL)
- Students debate previously determined topics and study techniques to compete in UIL Debate competitions
- Sponsor/Coach: Addison Boozer; Travis McBride
- Email: Addison.Boozer@kellerisd.net / travis.mcbride@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: Remind: @chsdebatep
- Dinosaur & Paleontology Club
- Sponsor/Coach: Joe Stiles
- Email: joseph.stiles@kellerisd.net
- FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)
- FBLA provides innovative leadership and career development programs as well as competitive events and community service projects for students grade 9 - 12. Join to experience exciting conferences, earn scholarships, and network with like-minded students!
- Sponsor/Coach: Wesley Haynes
- Email: wesley.haynes@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: Website
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_E2sTLfoZaJOAOrrGKnV2iOe6TQJHECZ/view
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hvfnWkb_kdxVoLqqx11CO00hO8t7SUOJ/view
- T: @centralhs_fbla IG: @centralhs_fbla
- FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
- A place for Christian students to share and worship together.
- Sponsor/Coach: Haltom Dillard
- Email: Haltom.Dillard@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @centralhs.fca
- FCCLA Org.
- Family Consumer Science - FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) Student Led. Activities include: community service, fundraisers, competitions, monthly meetings. Great way to make new friends!
- Sponsor/Coach: Monica Serrano
- Email: monica.serrano@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: https://www.texasfccla.org/
- FFA
- Sponsor/Coach: Christopher Flores, Anastasia Gray, Bryce Gerhardt, Kaylee Snyder, Shelby Aydelotte, and Brittany Bowman
- Email: christopher.flores@kellerisd.net
- French Club
- Sponsor/Coach: Don Fougere
- Email: don.fougere@kellerisd.net
- Class of 2026
- Elected students are responsible for coordinating "class of" fundraising.
- Sponsor/Coach: Alejandro Rivas
- Email: Alejandro.Rivas@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @kchs_2026
- German Club
- When social distancing is a thing of the past and we can meet face to face, we meet on Thursdays after school to enjoy German Games- Mensch (a board game), as well as other seasonal activities during the school year, such as painting Nutcrackers and Senior Projects- designing and painting their own Mensch Game Board.
- Sponsor/Coach: Adam Dutson
- Email: adam.dutson@kellerisd.net
- Green Cord
- Green Cord is a recognition program - not a club. The program gives recognition to students who demonstrate a willingness and a passion to volunteer their time and labor in serving others.
- Sponsor/Coach: Lianna Gantz
- Email: lianna.gantz@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: https://chschargerstuco.wixsite.com/kellercentral/green-cord
- GSA (Gay Straight Alliance)
- We strive to create a safe and welcoming environment for all students, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity. Join GSA club to make new friends and learn more about the LBGTQ+ community.
- Sponsor/Coach: Addison Boozer
- Email: audrey.springer@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @gsa.central.high
- HOSA Org.
- Health Occupation Student Association. HOSA, is one of the largest organizations at CHS. We have competitions throughout the year and have state and national competitions also. Anyone interested in a healthcare career or even wants to be part of a great organization comes and joins
- Sponsor/Coach: Bradley Hullum, Chelsea Jones
- Email: brad.hullum@kellerisd.net chelsea.jones@kellerisd.net
- http://www.hosa.org/
- Social Media/Website: IG: @central.hosa
- Interact Club
- We work with the Keller Rotary and RYLA. Students participate in community service and volunteer opportunities around the community - pre-covid this involved fun runs, elementary school fairs and events, salvation army angel tree at northeast mall, just events like that. We also have the Free Little Library in Arcadia Park that we keep up with. Post-covid, we do teacher appreciation, and different distanced opportunities (making care packages for animal rescues, etc.).
- Sponsor/Coach: Carrie Baller
- Email: carrie.baller@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @central.interact
- Class of 2024
- Elected students are responsible for coordinating "class of" fundraising.
- Sponsor/Coach: Tiffany Hill
- Email: tiffany.hill@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @CHSco24
- Middle Eastern Association (MEA)
- Students will learn about the middle eastern culture and experience some of the food from that region
- Sponsor/Coach: Mervat Atalla
- Email: mervat.atalla@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chsmea
- Mock Trial and Public Safety Club
- Model UN
- Sponsor/Coach: Alejandro Rivas
- Email: Alejandro.Rivas@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chsmun_
- Music Club
- Sponsor/Coach: Megan Vogt
- Email: megan.vogt@kellerisd.net
- Muslim Student Association (MSA)
- Encourage students to not be afraid of their practice and faith. This club holds opportunities at the national level in terms of being involved with large organizations such as MIST (Muslim Interscholastic Tournament), ICNA (Islamic Center of North America), and MCCHS (Muslim Community Center for Human Services). These large organizations hold high levels of volunteer opportunities and competitions for students to be involved with and overall create a learning environment for anyone interested!
- Sponsor/Coach: Sana Usman
- Email: sana.usman@kellerisd.net
- Public Service Club
- Sponsor/Coach: Nicole Samilo/Heathar Parker/Joe Schwochert/Daniel Rincon
- nicole.samilo@kellerisd.net
- Quill and Scroll Journalism Honor Society
- Journalism honors society for excellent students in yearbooks, newspapers, or broadcast programs.
- Sponsor/Coach: Roy Waggoner
- Email: roy.waggoner@kellerisd.net
- Ready, Set, Teach!
- Ready, Set, Teach! is a field-based internship which provides students a background knowledge of child and adolescent development principles as well as principles of effective teaching practices.
- Sponsor/Coach: Farrah Dickens
- Email: farrah.dickens@kellerisd.net
- Scholarship Club
- Meets monthly to discuss scholarship opportunities and tips.
- Sponsor/Coach: Rachel Fulton
- Email: rachel.fulton@kellerisd.net
- Class of 2025
- Elected students are responsible for coordinating "class of" fundraising.
- Sponsor/Coach: Julia Riley
- Email: julia.riley@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @CHSco25
- SPARC (Student Powered Anti-Racism Coalition)
- We are an organization dedicated to racial equity initiatives through education, advocacy and action.
- Sponsor/Coach: Shantelle Minor
- Email: Shantelle.minor@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Uh3q2DIF9d6hk9A17xtO29ejuycCnIz2/view?pli=1
- Student Council
- The purpose of the Student Council is to promote harmony among the student body and the various interschool organizations; to establish a better relationship between this school and all others of its kind; and to raise the standards and ideas of the students themselves. We work to create an environment where students and staff want to belong.
- Sponsor/Coach: Lianna Gantz
- Email: lianna.gantz@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: Student Council Website
- T: @Central_StuCo IG: @centralstuco TikTok: @centralstuco
- Study Club
- Sponsor/Coach: Liz Coleman
- Email: Elizabeth.Coleman@kellerisd.net
- Unified Champions
- Sponsor/Coach: Lauren Horn
- lauren.horn@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: IG: @chsunifiedchampions
- Writer's Club
- Youth and Government
- Youth and Government is a club through the YMCA where students will be able to serve in model governments. They will be able to learn more about the systems of democracy and the US government through serving in mock trials and working in legislative sections.
- Sponsor/Coach: CJ Lampman
- Email: christopher.lampman@kellerisd.net
Fine Arts
- Band
- Keller Central High School is a Texas UIL Class 6A high school in the Keller Independent School District located north of Fort Worth, Texas. Established in 2003, the band program has grown steadily to its current membership of nearly 300 students. Learning opportunities for KCHS Band students include a marching band, 4 concert bands, 2 nationally-competitive winterguards, a percussion ensemble, an indoor drumline, a jazz band, various chamber ensembles and AP music theory.
- Sponsor/Coach: Kevin McNulty
- Email: kevin.mcnulty@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: http://www.kellercentral.band/. T: @KC_Band
- Choir/Central Singers
- Sponsor/Coach: Leigh Ann McClure
- Email: leighann.mcclure@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: T: @CentralSingers1 IG: @Central.Singers
- Voices of Central - Show Choir
- Sponsor/Coach: Leigh Ann McClure
- Email: leighann.mcclure@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: https://twitter.com/i/status/1236487158703194115. T: @voicesofcentral IG: @voicesofcentralshowchoir
- Voltage - Prep Show Choir
- Sponsor/Coach: Casey Levie
- Email: casey.levie@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: Social Media/Website: T: @chsvoltage IG: @chs.voltageshowchoir
- Colorguard
- Sponsor/Coach: Daniel Hartselle
- Email: daniel.hartselle@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: https://twitter.com/i/status/1182725176389189634
- Dance
- Sponsor/Coach: Julia Riley
- Email: julia.riley@kellerisd.net
- National Art Honor Society
- Sponsor/Coach: Clint Riddle
- Email: Clint.riddle@kellerisd.net
- Orchestra
- Sponsor/Coach: Zayra Vincent
- Email: zayra.vincent@kellerisd.net
- Theatre
- Theatre, Musicals, Technical Theatre, Shows, Plays, Film, Directing and more...
- Sponsor/Coach: Sarah Devito Hammel
- Email: sarah.devito@kellerisd.net
- Social Media/Website: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=541436189558129 FB: KellerCentralSTageTheatre T: @theatre_central IG: @Central_Theatre
- Unified Art
- Unified Art is an adaptive art class which allows special education students to express themselves, alongside general education students. There are many different art forms, including paint, drawing, clay and so much more! This is a fun and rewarding way to earn your Fine Arts Credit!
- Sponsor/Coach: Lauren Horn
- Email: lauren.horn@kellerisd.net
- Unified Theatre Arts
- Unified theatre is an adaptive theatre class which allows special education students to gain experience in acting, and truly gain confidence while working alongside a general education student partner. There are many different fun acting activities and it's a fun and rewarding way to earn your Fine Arts credit!
- Sponsor/Coach: Sarah Devito Hammel
- Email: sarah.devito@kellerisd.net
Organizations
Social Media
Central High School
Social Media accounts to keep track of what's going on at Central HS - run by Broadcast students.
- Twitter: @KellerCentralHS
- Instagram: @KellerCentralHS
Keller ISD
Social media account to keep track of what is going on in Keller ISD.
- Twitter: @KellerISD
- Instagram: @KellerISD
Student Section
Social media accounts run by students for students to advertise events, games, student sections, etc. happening at Central HS
- Twitter: @CHS_Nation
- Instagram: @CHS_Nation