Clubs/Activities
Hillside Middle School offers a variety of after-school clubs and activities for students to participate. Throughout the year, special activities may arise for students to join. Students should listen to announcements and watch for posters around the building.
Student Council
Elections occur in September
Lead Mentor - Ms. Moffett
Drama Club
Meets every other Wednesday
Drama coach
Katie Pinkelman
Yearbook
Club Sponsor
Mrs. Eagle
Cartoon Club
Meets every other Wednesday after school (3:10- 4:00 pm) in room D115.
Come make Cartoons and enjoy time being creative.
Club Website: Cartoon Club
Student Leader - Michael Kurdziel
Science Olympiad
Season runs from September to April
Interested in joining the Hillside Science Olympiad Team?
Academic Games
Club runs September-March
Students will attend weekly practice sessions and monthly regional tournaments throughout the year.
Mentor: Yanli Zhao
Mathcounts
Club runs September-March
Hillside Mathcounts Club is a national Gold level club. All 6th, 7th and 8th grade Math Lovers are welcome to join!
Mentor: Xin He
Model UN
Club runs October-May
Model UN is a debate club that surrounds issues relevant to today’s conflicts such as nuclear proliferation, the Syrian refugee crisis, and preventing climate change. Each student is assigned a country and they work to resolve said issue from the standpoint of their country.
Elevated Faith Club
The Elevated Faith club meets every Tuesday after school from 3:03 to 4:30 in room D113. This club is a great opportunity for students to come, play games, grow in their faith, and connect with other students who want to learn more about God. No sign-up required, any and all students are welcome to come!
Mr. Reid Nicklaus - Mentor
Rainbow Collective
The Rainbow Collective is an LGBTQ+ club that meets at least 1 time per month on Thursdays in the Hillside Library from 3:10 -4:00 pm. The club is open for anyone and everyone.
Mentor: Mrs. Subramanium
Combined Middle School Teams
NMS Dance Team
Season runs from August-February
Contact: coach.nmsdanceteam@gmail.com
NMS Pom
Season runs from June - March
Contact : nmspomcoaches@gmail.com