Clubs & Activities

This homework club is for ALGEBRA help only.  It is open to any 7th or 8th grade students who need help with the subject of Algebra.  It will meet on Thursdays after school in room 311.  

Please reach out to Mrs. Kopecky with any questions; lmkopec@sunprairieschools.org

Student-led club where students have a safe place to talk about experiences they are having, bring attention to issues they have concerns about, as well as engage in projects that will benefit Patrick Marsh & the entire Sun Prairie community.

The theme for BSU this year will be Black Excellence, Love, Unity, & Happiness

This club is open to Orchestra students who wish to have a more advanced repertoire and playing opportunities along with fostering their musical growth.

Chamber Orchestra Club will meet on Monday's, at 7:15 am, in the orchestra room.

Advisor: Mr. Sanville

Are you looking to hone your chess skills? Looking to learn how to play chess? Maybe you just want to find a new way to compete. Good news for you, the Panther Den, Patrick Marsh's Chess Club, will begin on Wednesday, 11/29, after school. Please see Mr. Barnet in room 207 for a permission slip! 

Chess Club dates are:

Wed., 11/29
Wed. 12/20
Wed. 1/10
Wed. 1/31
Wed. 2/21
Wed. 3/20
Wed. 4/17

Do you enjoy comics? Would you like to create your own? The Comic & Animation Club may be for you. You will have an opportunity to create comics with your own drawings or by building scenes with Legos. You can even learn how to create stop motion animation with Legos! 

This club will meet on Thursdays, starting on October 5th , from 3:40-4:40 pm in room 401.

Mrs. Hoffman is the advisor.

Craft Club (formerly Knitting Club) info:

Are you creative? Do you enjoy arts and crafts?  Craft club is for you!  Our projects include rock painting, “pura vida” bracelets, string art, magnets, paracord items, knitting, cross stitch, crochet, edible rock candy, and MORE!  November through February, we will meet Tuesdays before school and Wednesdays after school.  Questions - contact Mrs. Diallo  

Craft Club Schedule

Open to 6th, 7th & 8th grade students interested in discovering nature and animals at the Marsh

This club meets on Friday's after school from 3:45 -0 4:45 pm, in room 309.

September 15 - October 29 and then begins again on Friday, April 5 until the end of May.

Advisors: Mr. Smith, Mr. Brandl and Mr. Kitner.

Open to any student who plays a string instrument(Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass) We will be learning music from multiple styles and also spending time developing our skills of improvisation and writing our own original music!

This club will meet on Tuesday's after school from 3:40-4:45.

Advisor: Mr. Sanville

The Gender-Sexuality Alliance (GSA) at Patrick Marsh Middle School provides a safe and welcoming space for any student who wants to talk about issues related to sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, or those who want to lend support in these areas.  We play games, do team-building activities, watch movies, discuss current events, as well as socialize together.  We need YOUR VOICES to help make our club the best it can be for the 2023-2024 school year. Everyone is welcome, regardless of identity.

We meet every other Monday from 3:35-4:35pm in room 316. 

We hope that you will join us!

*Please note actual meeting dates, as some meetings will fall on consecutive weeks.* 

Your GSA advisors,

Ms. Disch, Ms. Rasmussen, and Ms. Armbruster

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Jazz band is open to ALL current 7th and 8th grade band students.  We will learn to play various jazz styles.  There will be opportunities for improvisation for students who wish to perform solos (but this is NOT a requirement).  We have two performances during the year, which include working with area jazz musicians who will spend time with us at school.  Jazz band will meet Mondays after school and Thursdays before school.  We will not meet each week, so please be sure to check out the jazz/pep band calendar.  Even if you are in a sport during the year, you can attend our rehearsals before school and still be in jazz band.  See a band teacher if you have any questions!

Jazz Schedule

Peer  Ambassadors work to help make Patrick Marsh a positive, safe and fun place to be. Students involved will be looked on as ambassadors of our school. They will be mentors to new students that come in and they will help run our 5th grade visit. This will include making a video and leading small group tours. Additionally, the Peer Ambassadors will help in creating and implementing school wide positive climate activities. These will include house competitions, the Kindness Challenge, and theme days. Peer Ambassadors will meet 1-2 times a month, more if necessary. More program info and process for signing up will be posted as it becomes available.

This is a 7th and 8th grade opportunity.

Pops Club is open to any student enrolled in choir at Patrick Marsh. Students will sing a variety of modern music throughout the decades from songs currently on the radio, to musical theatre, to a Cappella pop music. Pops Club will perform at the PMMS Winter & Spring Choir Concerts on 1/9 and 5/14.

This club will meet on Thursday's starting 10/26, in the morning from 7:15 - 8:06 am in room 105.

Any questions, please contact Ms. Sharpe

Running club is for 6th, 7th and 8th graders.  The club will meet Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday after school during cross country Season (September 6th- Oct. 12th).  Running club members will NOT meet on the days cross country is scheduled to compete in meets, except the all city meet on Oct. 9th at Sheehan Park.  All running club members are invited to join us for the all city meet on Oct. 9th.  After cross country season ends, the running club will meet twice per week from Oct. 16th - Nov. 30th.  

In order to participate all runners must have a physical form and concussion form signed and turned into the main office.

The club will meet right after school in room 103.  Please bring a water bottle and plan accordingly with clothing, we will go outside.

Advisor: Mrs. Hastings,
schasti@sunprairieschools.org

SkillsUSA will begin Wednesday, October 4, 2023

SkillsUSA regular meeting dates:

October  4,18
November  1, 15
December  6, 20
January  3, 17
February  7, 21
March  6, 20
April  3, 17
May  1, 15

Ms. Uher is the advisor