Clubs

Class Sponsors:

• Melissa Golden
  Contact: [email protected]
• Kevin Wolf
  Contact: [email protected]
• Sara Wolf
  Contact: [email protected]

Class Administrator:

• Megan Hostutler
  Contact: [email protected]

Class Sponsor:

• Susan Blaine
  Contact: [email protected] 

Class Administrator:

• Chris McMillan
  Contact: [email protected] 

Class Sponsor(s):

• Kelli Taylor
  Contact: [email protected] 
• Amy Rowland
  Contact: [email protected] 

Class Administrator:

• Andrew Barton
  Contact: [email protected] 

Class Sponsor(s):

• Mr. Donald Fair
  Contact: [email protected]

Class Administrator:

• Judy Beerbower
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The ASL Club provides students with opportunities to learn and practice American Sign Language while exploring Deaf culture, fostering inclusion, and building communication skills.

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Nicole Reames
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Bobcats Off Broadway is not only a creative playground, but a proud participant and 2x DISTRICT THEATRE CHAMPION of the Virginia High School League.

This Virginia State recognized theatre program serves as a hub for students to explore the performing arts while collaborating on productions by developing skills in acting, stage management, set design, lighting, costuming, make up, properties, & direction.

Whether you’re here to own the stage, work behind the scenes, or simply soak up the magic of live performance, you’ll find your place here within our vibrant, welcoming community.

Lights up — your story starts here!

International Thespian Society / Troupe #8696  where the talented come to play!

Got Drama?

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Director:

• Earlena Bellino
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Battlefield Best Buddies Club fosters one-to-one friendships between high school students with and without disabilities. In this time of heightened social and emotional development that can be difficult even for teenagers without disabilities, the Best Buddies High Schools program helps break through social barriers at an important time in a young person’s life.

Educates and empowers people to be leaders, public speakers and advocates.

Through participation in this awesome after school club, everyone forms meaningful connections with their peers, gain self-confidence and self-esteem, and share interests, experiences and activities that many other individuals enjoy!!

Don’t just be a Bobcat, be a Bobcat Best Buddy!!!! Life is best with your buddies!!!

Meeting Information:

The Best Buddies Club meets designated Wednesdays each month and some flex periods from September- May.

Club Description:

 BEST stands for Bobcats Evaluating and Servicing Technology.  We are part of the statewide VA STAR program to refurbish and donate used laptops.

Meeting Information:

Meetings are held from 2:10 to 3:00 p.m. in Room 2200.

Sponsors:

• Stephanie Evers
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The purpose of this club is to provide educational services, communication avenues and social opportunities to promote the sport of bowling and to enrich lives of individuals through leagues and tournaments.  To develop credibility, dedication, excellence, integrity and sportsmanship.

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Michele Ramirez
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Students in the Creative Writing & Literary Magazine Club participate in creating, procuring, and editing student created literature. Additionally, students in the club will work over the course of the year to produce the school's annual Literary Magazine for competition in the spring.

Meeting Information:

 Meetings for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Jared Bridges
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Meeting Information:

Sponsor:

• Karrie Crivelli
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Battlefield Purple Reign Dance Team is a dedicated and talented group of student-athletes who proudly represent Battlefield High School. Throughout the season, the team performs at football and basketball games, is involved in the school community through community service and other club involvement and collaboration, and performs at our pep rallies and other school-wide events. In addition to their school spirit, the team trains extensively to compete at both local and pre-professional dance competitions. Purple Reign is committed to excellence, teamwork, and developing strong, confident leaders through dance. 

Meeting Information:

Meetings for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Club Description:

Battlefield's debate team is an intellectually stimulating academic club where students engage in discussions and learn to effectively articulate their viewpoints on a wide range of topics. Members prepare for monthly competitions at various levels against local and regional schools.

Meeting Information:

Meetings are held every other Tuesday in rm 2111.

Sponsor:

• Thomas Fennell
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

DECA is a student organization dedicated to preparing students for careers in business, marketing, finance and entrepreneurship. DECA provides students the opportunity to gain leadership skills, give back to the community, and participate in social events.

Meeting Information:

Meetings will be held 1-2 times a month. Check the Battlefield DECA Canvas once you join.

Sponsor:

• Jen Smith
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Page:

Battlefield DECA

Club Description:

Educators Rising is a student organization for those interested in exploring careers in education. Members have the opportunity to develop leadership skills, gain hands-on experience, and learn what it takes to become a future educator. Through meetings, workshops, and school/community involvement, students explore topics such as teaching strategies, child development, and educational leadership.

Educators Rising provides opportunities to participate in competitions, collaborate with peers who share an interest in education, and build a strong foundation for college and career pathways in teaching. This club is ideal for students who are passionate about making a positive impact and shaping the future through education.

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Amy Homan
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Our Environmental Club is dedicated to educating both its members and the wider student body on real-world environmental topics such as habitat restoration, sustainability, and climate change. Through engaging discussions, projects, and activities, the club helps students better understand the challenges facing our planet and how they can make a difference. Beyond the classroom, members actively participate in the community by supporting STEM events at feeder schools, organizing recycling drives, and taking part in Earth Day initiatives. Together, we strive to inspire environmental awareness and meaningful action both in school and beyond.

Meeting Information:

 Third Thursday of the month

Sponsor:

• Karen Carney
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) prepares students for careers in business through leadership and career development programs. FBLA offers a variety of events, including leadership conferences, region and state-based competitions, and events that test students' business knowledge and skills. Students can also participate in educational programs and develop skills in areas such as public speaking, marketing, job interviewing, accounting, information systems, and entrepreneurship.

Meeting Information:

FBLA will meet once a month. Regional competitions will take place in February.

Sponsor:

• Rebecca Perez
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

 HOSA, or Future Health Professions, is a global student-led club with a mission of empowering students to explore healthcare careers and acquire leadership skills through education, collaboration and experience.  

Meeting Information:

Meetings are held once per month and communication is sent through email. Additional activity opportunities may be offered throughout the school year.  

Sponsor:

• Jeanine Miller Adams, Occupational Therapist 
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Club Description: The Latin Club is open to current and former Latin students, and it is designed to explore additional topics of interest in the form of presentations, games, and other activities. Common topics of interest include Roman history, mythology, culture, daily life, festivals, holidays, as well as modern daily mottoes, abbreviations, derivatives and other phrases and vocabulary used today.

Meeting Information:

We usually meet once a month on the 3rd Thursday of the month, but please confirm the actual date with Ms. Yount.

Sponsor:

• Kendra Yount
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The Marching Bobcats perform music of all styles and genres, from classical to pop, and even original music written specially for them. The band performs with precision and passion at all home football games as well as numerous competitions and parades throughout the region every year. 

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Mike Britcher
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

In Battlefield's Mock Trial team, students have the opportunity to gain legal experience and knowledge by acting as lawyers and witnesses for various mock cases. Students will also go to real courthouses each year for competitions and be coached and judged by practicing attorneys.

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Thomas Fennell
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Model UN is a simulation of the United Nations where students play the role of “delegates” from different countries and solve real world issues with the opinions of their country.​ Delegates prepare for and attend conferences in the Northern Virginia area – on average, one Friday evening and Saturday per month – where they compete against delegates from other schools.​ Benefits of joining Model UN include:

• High School / College Opportunities​
• Leadership / Mentoring Opportunities​
• Learn How to Problem Solve / Address Real-World Issues​
• Learn How to Collaborate / Work on a Team​
• Meet New People / Lifelong Friends​
• Improve Researching Skills​
• Improve Public Speaking Skills​
• Improve Writing Skills​
• Awards​

Meeting Information:

Meetings will be held every other Wednesday from 2:15-3:15 in Modular Room 3

Sponsors:

• Jessica LoPresti
  Contact: [email protected]
• Blake LoPresti
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

National Art Honor Society is a prestigious high school program that recognizes outstanding visual arts students, fostering creativity, service, and character, while offering opportunities for college preparation, peer recognition, and exclusive scholarships.

Meeting Information:

Meetings for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Meredith Stevens
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

The National English Honor Society (NEHS) is an academic organization that recognizes high-achieving students in English language arts. NEHS promotes excellence in reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking while encouraging members to engage in service, leadership, and a lifelong appreciation of literature and communication. Through activities such as tutoring, community service, and literary events, members contribute to both the school and the wider community while developing strong communication skills.

Ask your Language Arts teacher for application information or contact Mrs. LoPresti. All 2026-27 applications are due by September 19.

Meeting Information:

 Meetings will be held monthly on Tuesdays. More information will be posted in the Canvas student page.

Sponsor:

• Mrs. LoPresti
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The National French Honor Society (SHF) is a French Society where students need to apply for admission.  It is based on overall grade point average and French grade point average, a recommendation from a French teacher and a written essay.

We meet twice per month.  Our meetings are fun and culture driven.  Students are required to attend a certain number of meetings to receive three cords (blue, white and red- the colors of the French flag) at the time of graduation.  

 All meetings are led by student leaders .

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Marilyn Clemence
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The Battlefield High School Chapter of the National Honor Society strives to build enthusiasm for scholarship, stimulate a desire to render service, promote worthy leadership, and to encourage the development of character in its members.

Sponsors:

• Sara Van Roe: [email protected]

• Angela Wolf: [email protected]

Club Description:

This academic honor society is for Latin students who are dedicated to the promotion and study of the Latin language. Students must demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and citizenship in Latin class and meet the following qualifications:

•  be enrolled in Latin III (or higher)
• have a 3.0 overall GPA and a 3.7 GPA in Latin class
• have a teacher recommendation

Meeting Information:

We usually meet once a month on the 2nd Thursday of the month, but please confirm the actual date with Ms. Yount.

Sponsor:

• Kendra Yount
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

To encourage a love and enjoyment of mathematics learning.

Meeting Information:

We meet in the enclosed cafeteria on the first Thursday of every month, unless school is closed, then we move to the following Thursday.

Sponsors:

• Lea May
  Contact: [email protected] 
• Dawn Weber
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The Spanish Honor Society is an academic organization that recognizes students who have demonstrated excellence in the study of the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures. Students enrolled in advanced Spanish classes are invited to join the society to honor their dedication and achievements. Members participate in a variety of activities that promote cultural awareness and community service, such as tutoring younger students, celebrating Hispanic traditions, organizing cultural events, and participating in service projects. Through these activities, students deepen their understanding of the Spanish-speaking world while developing leadership skills and a commitment to service.

Meeting Information:

Meetings for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsors:

• Edwin Escorcia
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Members of the BHS Beat work on various projects to highlight student achievements and events that matter to Battlefield students. Students will have opportunities to learn and practice conducting interviews, writing basic Journalism style news articles, creating basic news video clips, and producing various digital media for students.

Meeting Information:

Meetings for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Jared Bridges
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Comet Robotics is Battlefield High School's First Robotics Competition (FRC) Team. Students build a robot to compete in the season's game January-March!

Meeting Information:

Club Description:

FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) robotics is a competitive program where middle and high school students design, build, and program robots to complete specific game challenges each season. Teams work collaboratively to apply engineering, coding, and problem-solving skills while documenting their design process and promoting STEM in their communities. Students benefit from hands-on experience with real-world technologies, helping them build technical skills in areas like programming, mechanics, and design. Participation also develops important life skills such as teamwork, communication, time management, and perseverance. Overall, FTC prepares students for future academic and career pathways in STEM while building confidence and creativity.

At Battlefield, the after-school FTC robotics team is limited to 15 members, and open positions for the team are usually announced in April via a Canvas announcement. Students may also participate in FTC robotics through the elective course of Engineering Explorations.

Meeting Information:

Please contact Mr. Shepard for more information.

Sponsor:

• Brian Shepard
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Science National Honor Society (SNHS) is a national organization honoring and encouraging student excellence in science. Institutions nationwide recognize SNHS members as scientific leaders in their high school and community.

The objectives of the SNHS are:​

• Encouraging and recognizing scientific and intellectual thought​
• Advancing students’ knowledge of classical and modern science​
• Communicating with the scientific community​
• Aiding the civic community with its comprehension of science​

The club is open to juniors and seniors with a minimum grade point average and currently in an advanced science class.

Meeting Information:

Meeting inforation for the 2026-27 SY is currently TBD.

Sponsors:

• Shiloh Coleman
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Kelli Taylor
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Student Voice Committees (SVCs) aim to create meaningful partnerships between students, educators, and administrators with the goal of enhancing the climate and culture of their school building. With the ultimate goal of including students in the decision-making process, SVCs help to:

• Elevate student voice and perspective within their school and the division at large
• Strengthen the school community through action research and continuous improvement
• Support students as they hone their leadership skills

Meeting Information:

• Location: Room 2108
• Time: 2:15pm - 3:00pm
• Dates: Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Lauren Maula
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The Tri-M Music Honor Society is a program of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME), which focuses on creating future leaders in music education and music advocacy. Students are encouraged to be active in their school and community, advocating for music and sharing live performances at various local businesses and venues.

Meeting Information:

 Meetings for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Ed Scully
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

ARK is a school organization focused on spreading positivity, empathy, and social change. Members perform small, thoughtful gestures—like leaving uplifting notes, distributing treats, or volunteering—to foster an inclusive, supportive environment and improve overall mental health.

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Donald Fair
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Welcome to Battlefield Archery Club! Whether you want to hit your first bullseye or train for competition, this club is for you. We focus on building discipline, mental focus, and physical strength in a safe environment.

Meeting Information:

Duration - October - May.  

Location - Enclosed cafeteria.

Equipment:

• Provided Gear: NASP-approved equipment is generally provided.
• Arrows: Regular attendees must bring their own Easton Genesis arrows. 
• Personal Bows: NASP-approved Genesis bows are allowed.  Recurve bows may be allowed on a case-by-case basis.
• Security: All personal gear must be cased and secured with a combination lock.
• Arrival: Arrive early at Door #4. Staff will escort gear to the storage closet.

Medical Requirements:

No medical physical or concussion education is required to participate in archery club.

Tournaments:

Students participating in archery club may have an opportunity to participate in tournaments.  Battlefield are 2X State and 2X National Champions in archery.   

Liaison:

Note: Club liaisons are not sponsors. They serve in a custodial/supervisory capacity only. They do not direct, determine agendas, plan events or run the club or the meetings of the club.

Club Description:

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Lisa Kelly
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Black Student Union (BSU) is a student-led organization dedicated to celebrating Black culture, history, and identity while fostering unity, leadership, and advocacy within the school community. The BSU provides a supportive space for students of all backgrounds to engage in meaningful dialogue, promote cultural awareness, and work toward equity and inclusion through events, education, and community service.

Meeting Information:

 Meeting are held once a month (dates to be determined) in the Room 1125.

Liaison:

• Joe Calloway
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The purpose of this club is to collect clothing for children in need. We will collect new and gently used clothing, sort and pack the Boxes of Basics for students and other children, and then deliver the boxes to a distribution center.

Meeting Information:

It is anticipated that we will meet approximately 5 times throughout the school year.

Liaison:

• Gina Burke
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

Chess is a game that requires much strategy. The Chess Club focuses on giving knowledge about chess, how to play the game, and more! If you aren't one of the 70% of people around the world that know how to play chess, then this may be the club for you! Tournaments may also be available for more advanced players.

Meeting Information:

Meetings will be held every Monday after school in the Library.

Liaisons:

• Cathi McMaster
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Kevin Wolf
  Contact:[email protected] 

Club Description:

 Do you have a love for animals and serving the animal community? Then come join Battlefield's Humane Society club

Meeting Information:

 Email Ms. May for meeting dates or more information

Liaison:

• Lea May
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

International Club first began in 2004 under the sponsorship of a former World History teacher intent on expanding students’ understanding of global relations and politics. Today, we are much more than just a club; we are in fact a family, intent on educating, recognizing, and celebrating the importance of all cultures represented at Battlefield and the Bobcat community.  

The liaisons and club members work together to promote the need for leadership, acceptance, and tolerance through monthly multi-cultural lessons and presentations, community outreach and fundraising events and the school’s annual International Night, which showcases the talents of our Battlefield students through fashion, music, art, dance and food from around the world.  

We are proud to collaborate with other BHS clubs and organizations who share our vision for an inclusive, open-minded school. We have formed an executive board of student leaders and liaisons who will oversee the club’s goals and plans for the upcoming school year. Specific club meeting dates will be announced soon! We are very excited to welcome new members!

Meeting Information:

International Club will begin monthly meetings for the 2026-2027 school year. Anyone interested in becoming a member, please reach out to [email protected].

International Club will have a table at Freshman Orientation in August before the new school year begins!

Liaison:

• Sally Atkins
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Key Club is a student-led, high school organization. Our members make the world a better place through service. In doing so, we grow as individuals and as leaders by answering the call to lead, summoning the courage to engage and developing the heart to serve.

Meeting Information:

We will meet the third Wednesday of each month.

Liaison:

• Stephanie Teschke
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

The Magic the Gathering Club is a club where players of Magic the Gathering play with or against each other in casual or competitive games. There will be tournaments to test the player's deck building and skill at the game.

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Randall Bills
  Contact:  [email protected]

Club Description:

Morgan’s Message is a club that strives to eliminate the stigma surrounding mental health within the student-athlete community and equalize the treatment of physical and mental health in athletics. We aim to expand the dialogue on mental health by normalizing conversations, empowering those who suffer in silence, and supporting those who feel alone.

Meeting Information:

Meetings for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Jennifer Smith
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

The "No Place for Hate" club, an initiative of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), is a student-led program designed to create a more inclusive and respectful school environment. It aims to combat bias, bullying, and hatred by empowering students and staff to stand up against discrimination and promote unity. 

Meeting Information:

 Meetings for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Sponsor:

• Shiloh Coleman
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Monique Marsh
  Contact:[email protected]

Club Description:

The Psychology Club is a fun and interactive student-run organization which meets monthly. Members present concepts in psychology through hands-on activities and presentations.  Leadership positions are nominated yearly. 

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Matt Rohrbach
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Deanne Burns
  Contact: [email protected] 

Club Description:

Students Taking an Active Role is a non-school-sponsored club in which members volunteer at local elementary and middle schools to tutor and mentor younger students.

Meeting Information:

Meeting dates for the 2026-27 SY are currently TBD.

Liaison:

• Tim Coughlin
  Contact: [email protected]

Club Description:

 The Women Empowerment Club is a volunteer and community-based organization open to all students of BFHS.  We meet the first Thursday of each month to discuss volunteer and donation opportunities for local shelters and food pantries.  We also host interesting activities and informative guests throughout the year.  Our mission is to bring more awareness to the roles and contributions of women in America and provide support to the community in the building and in Prince William.

Meeting Information:

 We meet the first Thursday of each month

Liaison:

• Aurora Diorio
  Contact: [email protected]

Coach:

• Jay Burkhart
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coach:

• Varsity Head Coach: Robert D'Andrea
  Contact: [email protected]

Coach:

• Brett Schwemer
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coaches:

• Hunter Morris
  Contact: [email protected]
  
  
  
• Heather Morris
  Contact: [email protected]
  
  
  
• Rachael Mihoc
  Contact: [email protected]

Coach:

• Jacob Hubert
  Contact: [email protected]

Coach:

• Van Arnold
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coach:

• Claire Gianelle
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coaches:

• Greg Hatfield
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coach:

Coach:

• Mary Henry
  Contact: [email protected] 

Head Coach:

• Van Arnold
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coach:

• David Suthers
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coach:

• Reagan (Kathryn) Ferrick
  Contact: [email protected]

Coach:

• Van Arnold
  Contact: [email protected] 

Team Description:

Scholastic Bowl is a competitive academic team. We field teams that compete against other schools in head-to-head matches involving answering questions in a variety of areas. Some of these areas include science, mathematics, literature, art, history, geography, government, mythology, etc. This activity is considered a sport and is governed by the VHSL.

Coach:

• Steve Dittmer
  Contact:[email protected] 

Coach:

• Wes Homan
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coach:

• Kevin Hilton
  Contact: [email protected] 

Coaches:

• Angela Johnson
  Contact: [email protected]

Coach:

• Jessica Dehn
  Contact: [email protected]

Coaches:

• Steve Davis (Boys Tennis)
  Contact: [email protected] 
  
  
• Lisa Ward (Girls Tennis)
  Contact: [email protected]
  

Coach:

• Steve Davis
  Contact: [email protected]

Coaches:

• Ray Bernot
  Contact: [email protected]