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Activities are an integral part of the District.  Research indicates that students who are involved in activities have fewer discipline problems, get better grades, have better attendance and a higher completion rate. 

Seventy two percent of students in grades 6-8 participate in co-curricular or extracurricular activities.  Activities include the following:

• Basketball boys/girls

• Football

• Volleyball

• Soccer boys/girls

• Tennis boys/girls

• Track boys/girls

• Wrestling

• Orchestra

• Show Choir

• Band

• Jazz Band

• Yearbook Club

• Drama Club

• Writer's Club

• Mock Trial team

• Geography Bee

• Chess Club

• Math Counts team

• Golf (sixth grade intramural) 

Nearly eighty percent of high school students are involved in a co-curricular or extracurricular activity.  Options include:

• Baseball
• Basketball boys/girls
• Cheerleading
• Cross Country boys/girls
• Football
• Golf boys/girls
• Soccer boys/girls
• Softball
• Swimming boys/girls
• Tennis boys/girls
• Track boys/girls
• Volleyball
• Wrestling
• Drama club
• Band
• Jazz Band
• Orchestra
• Vocal Music
• Show Choir
• Speech
• Thespians
• Pom Pons
• Future Farmers of America
• Future Business Leaders of America
• Health Occupations Students of America
• Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
• National Honor Society
• Students OK Without Drugs and Alcohol
• Teens Reaching Youth
• Students International
• Student newspaper
• Circle of Friends
• Model United Nations
• Win With Wellness
• Key Club
• CORDS
• Robotics Team
• Writers’ Ink
• Peer Facilitators
• Intramural Activities
• Student Ambassadors
• Yearbook
• Voice
• Math Team
• Student Council
• Linn-Mar TV