ASB Clubs & Advisors

Art Club meets on Tuesdays after school. Students work on their own projects in a safe and inviting environment. Bring your favorite art supplies to use with the basic supplies that are provided.

Advisor:

Lindsay Britton

Our goals are to be a support group and a cultural safe haven for Asian American or Pacific Islander students. We want to promote the introduction and embracing of Asian and Pacific Islander culture among members of our school community.

Advisor:

Andrew Gomsrud

AVID, which stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination, is a college-readiness program designed to help students develop the skills they need to be successful in college. The program places special emphasis on growing writing, critical thinking, teamwork, organization and reading skills.

Advisors:

Mrs. Ahrens

Jen Hein

BSU is an organization for Black students to celebrate and explore black history and culture.

Advisor

TBD

Book Club exists to connect students to the library through monthly book studies. 

Advisor:

Kim Cassetto

Young men set out to do community service. Past years have included leaf raking, snow shoveling, and have even raised money for a family in need (adopt a family at Christmas). They also sponsor many tournaments for students to get involved with, such as badminton, corn hole, volleyball, Mario Kart, and smash ball.

Advisor

Scott Magnaghi

Wa-Hi students will participate in competitive intermural-style indoor soccer, open gyms, leagues, tournaments, and activities for the purpose of keeping students engaged in positive, healthy, activities and to keep students connected with trusting, caring adult mentors.

Advisor

Will Hammond

Join the Playwrights and Poets Club for a unique opportunity to collaborate with fellow writers here at Wahi! Together, we'll work on creating an original play, with the goal of seeing it performed by other groups and organizations. Plus, each week, we dive into the world of poetry with fun prompts and themed writing sessions. We'd love to have you join us in room A114 every Thursday from 3:30 to 5 PM. See you there!

Advisor

Shauna Millet

Our goal is to provide a space for anyone and everyone to have access to a variety of games, whether they just want to have fun and meet new people, or to work towards the goal of competing in tournaments/competitions within the WaHi eSports club, Walla Walla School District, or at state levels and beyond. As the club expands, we would like to present the opportunity for people to put together groups that focus on training/competing in specific games. Activities would include weekly meetings, games on the WII, switch and computers, and any other opportunities presented that people are interested in, as well as other school events.

Advisor

Grace Fritzke

Ethnic Studies Club will focus on defining the different forms of racism and examining America's long history of oppression. Members will address racism as a whole, and learn about historically marginalized groups such as Native Americans, Black Americans, Hispanic Americans, AAPI, Muslims, the queer community, and women. It will focus on education and addressing discrimination’s basis of ignorance as a way to fight against it.

Advisor

Andrew Gomsrud

FBLA is a nationally recognized, business-oriented club focused on developing both career and leadership skills. Members will get opportunities to compete in a variety of business-related events at the state and possibly national level.

Advisor

Bernard Ma

The goal of FCA is to spread the word of god/faith to any and all students in a respectful and educational manner.

Advisor

Eric Hisaw

FCCLA members develop, plan, carry out and evaluate projects to improve the quality of life. Members must be enrolled in a Family and Consumer Science class such as Culinary Arts, Foods and You, Health, Child Development and Careers in Education.

Advisors

Amy Reed

Sarah Moore

FFA is a dynamic youth organization within agricultural education that changes lives and prepares students for premier leadership, personal growth and career success.

View flier, here

Advisors

Jessica Johnson
Peggy Payne
Jennifer Crane
Alyssa Drader

2024-2025 FFA Newsletters

October: English | Spanish

The goal of this club is to create a safe and fun environment for film-enthusiasts, appreciators, etc. to gather and share a love for movies.
The activities for Wahi Film Club will include: gathering and screening a voted on film, club meetings, a Wahi Film Club Festival for student-made films.

Advisor

Kyle Eggers

Girls' League is open to all people, whose mission is to advocate for justice and equality on campus and in the community.

Advisor

Jen Mouat

Green Club is an environmental advocacy group that works to promote sustainability throughout Wa-Hi and the community.

Advisor

Clayton Hudiburg

Purpose: To provide a safe environment for all people of sexual orientation or gender identity. Our mission is to promote equality through community awareness.

GSA Club Resources

Advisors

Crystal Evans
Jill Meliah

Key Club is the oldest and largest service program for high school students. What makes Key Club so successful is the fact that it is a student-led organization that teaches leadership through serving others. Members of the Kiwanis International family, Key Club members build themselves as they build their schools and communities.

The organization offers a wide range of opportunities to its members:

* Leadership development
* Vocational guidance
* College scholarships
* Service-learning

Advisor

Kyle Eggers

Knowledge Bowl is an interdisciplinary academic competition club. Meets begin with a written round of 50 multiple-choice questions with a 35-minute time limit. Up to six team members may participate in the written round. This is followed by oral rounds of 50 questions each.

Advisor

Terry Carlsen

The “Mission” of the Walla Walla High School Latino Club is to:

• Create and support a higher education atmosphere for participating students.
• Explore various local and cultural activities.
• Organize and participate in recreational and social activities.
• Provide community service opportunities for members.
• Provide fundraising and partnerships to support activities and club programs.
• Strengthen member’s self-esteem, cultural identity, and provide a safe haven for Latino students on the Walla Walla High School campus.

Advisors

Jose Beleche
Bill Erikson

Learn to play the card game Magic the Gathering.

Advisor

Richard Moro

Learn to play Mariachi and celebrate the Latino culture through music. We’ll play locally, and hope to perform in high school Mariachi festivals around Washington.

Mariachi Club is meeting Wednesdays after school 2:45-3:30 in the orchestra room.

Advisor

Julia Woods

Ski and Snowboarding Club exists to support Wa-Hi students in their love and exploration of skiing and snowboarding.

Advisor

Michael Locati

Sources of Strength, a universal suicide prevention program, is designed to build protective influences and reduce the likelihood that vulnerable youth will become suicidal. The program trains students as peer leaders and connects them with adult advisors at school and in the community.

Advisors

Brandi McIntire

Shayna Hutchens

Any Wa-Hi student is welcome to join our club. We travel and compete around the region. We do Individual Events and Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Congress and Public Forum.

Advisor

Zoe White

The purpose of sports medicine club is to introduce students to a variety of sports medicine topics and professions and to prepare them for success in any associated field. As a chapter of the Washington Career and Technical Sports Medicine Association, students will participate in associate leadership events and competitions.

View flier, here

Advisor

Kelsey Dill

Unified Blue Devils Unified Schools begin with Special Olympics Unified Sports® to build inclusive school communities for young people of all abilities. This programming creates an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and included both in school and in their local community.Unified Schools give educators, students, administrators, and coaches the power to create a more inclusive world and help end the stigma around intellectual disabilities.

Advisor

Shayna Hutchens

The purposes of National Honor Society are to create enthusiasm for scholarship, to stimulate a desire to render service, to promote leadership, and to develop character in high school students. NHS is open by invitation to juniors after the first semester of junior year who have a cumulative scholarship average of a 3.50 based on a 4.00 scale in addition to meeting the following criteria:

• attend Wa-Hi or Opportunity (Running Start students included)
• have earned at least 15 GPA credits by end-of-1st semester in junior year
• be currently enrolled in junior-level coursework (college prep)
• be seeking a Walla Walla High School diploma
• have earned at least 15 credits
• be enrolled at Walla Walla High School for at least one semester or bringNHS eligible documentation from the student’s previous school (transfer-in students ONLY)

Final NHS membership decisions will be made by a faculty panel based on students' demonstration of the 4 NHS pillars: scholarship, service, leadership, and character.

Students with disabilities or foreign exchange students may be eligible for candidate consideration in recognition of achievement and/or outstanding service without meeting the junior-level coursework requirement criterion in Article IV of Section II of Walla Walla High's NHS Bylaws, as long as other criteria is met. Candidates who meet honorary membership criteria must still complete a Candidate Information Form and will be evaluated by the Faculty Council for membership selection.

Advisor

Karli Hart

Advisor

Andrew Ueckert

Advisors

Morgan Arreola
Assistant Jordyn Thrall.

Students in Drama club develop a creative, loving and kind environment. Students produce at least one show a year, and students are needed for all aspects of the production: actors, set design, costumes, make-up, music and special effects. We also play drama games and attend other drama productions.

Advisor

Kristin Hessler

Advisor

SFC Mark Mebes

Advisor

Anthony Marrero
Command Sergeant Major (Ret)
Senior Army Instructor 

Advisor

Anthony Marrero
Command Sergeant Major (Ret)
Senior Army Instructor 

Advisor

Anthony Marrero
Command Sergeant Major (Ret)
Senior Army Instructor 

Advisor

Anthony Marrero
Command Sergeant Major (Ret)
Senior Army Instructor 

Advisor

SFC Mark Mebes

Advisor

Anthony Marrero
Command Sergeant Major (Ret)
Senior Army Instructor 

Advisor

Kristin Hessler

The Orchestra club is designed for members of the Wa-Hi Orchestra program. It seeks to promote excellence in orchestra music and practice, to increase awareness of the orchestra program, and to familiarize students with the wide ‘musical world’.

Advisor

Julia Woods

Choir, Chamber Singers, Treble Ensemble: We sing at many concerts and community events throughout the year. We also participate in several events of a competitive nature.

Advisor

Sarah Thomson

Members of the school newspaper staff produce The Wa-Hi Journal online newspaper, at https://wahijournal.com/

Advisor

Lori Finn

The Yearbook staff is responsible for creating, publishing, and distributing Wa-Hi’s yearly edition of the Royal Blue.

Advisor

Lori Finn

Decision-making body made up of elected student body officers, class officers, and applicants to the ASB Leadership Class.

Advisor

Shayna Hutchens