Student Resources

Learn learn an orchestra instrument during our club time on Wednesdays after school! We have a robust instrumental music program at TGS with 130 students participating. We also travel and participate in national competitions.

Develop collaboration and teamwork among students, enriching the well-being of students.  

• Learn more about the development of board games
• Attend board game conventions
• Learn about the culture of board games

Do you love to share your ideas? Do you enjoy a good challenge? Then the Debate Club is the place for you! We’ll play games, tackle interesting topics, and learn how to speak with confidence while having fun. You’ll get to work with teammates, practice quick thinking, and even debate silly “just for fun” topics. Debate Club is all about finding your voice and making it heard!

The purpose of this club would be to help members improve upon how they communicate. It would promote respectful listening and expose members to new perspectives.

DreamCatchers empowers students and their local communities to fulfill the end-of-life dreams of hospice patients and creates powerful connections for younger and older generations.

A club to explore your imagination with the fascinating world of Dungeons and Dragons.

Teach online creation skills and have more experienced Fab Lab helpers to assist Mr. Russo and Ms. Woods in the Fab Lab. Earn Fab Lab badges.

• 3D designing & printing
• laser cutting
• vinyl cutting
• technology
• sublimation

The farmyard at TGS is a caring place for students to have real, interactive, compassionate experiences. Students practice responsibility for the health, welfare, and contentment of these animals. Students also build friendly relationships with animals and peers in this precious, peaceful space. Our farmyard learning space complements TGS’s rich and varied program of study fostering personal wholeness.

Students gain the knowledge and resources to make their amazing short films over the course of the year. We will organize the annual TGS film festival, where students can showcase their work. We will teach students everything about the process of filmmaking, from screenwriting to editing, and give them the steps to apply this knowledge to create their own stories.

FIRST Lego League is a guided global robotics competition based on theme-based challenges. Students collaborate to design, build, and test robots using Lego technology, apply real-world math and science concepts, and learn critical thinking, collaboration and presentation skills.

We aim to educate the student body about the cultures of French-speaking countries. We do French-related things just for fun, such as making crêpes or sponsoring movie explorations. We do bake sales and other fundraisers to buy gifts for our adopted refugee family around the holidays, and we often contribute to an organization, such as the St. Boniface Hospital in Haiti. 

(Everyone is welcome. It is not just for French speakers.)

Students will address and discuss issues of interest to and facing the LGBTQIA community and allies; activities will include fundraising and services to benefit the local community and related organizations.

The healthcare club will provide students with varying healthcare-related activities to help prepare for students’ futures. Guest speakers, workshops, community services, and health fairs.

This club will help students understand and discuss the complexities of the horror genre.

The Investment Club works to educate the student body on the importance of saving, how to do so in the best manner, and teaching people different ways to invest.

We meet up to discuss current issues and then debate (formally and informally). There are both National and State chapters that we are loosely affiliated with.

The Literary Magazine staff creates a yearly magazine reflecting upper school writing and art. We create prompts and competitions to generate student submissions. We select and lay out the pieces that will be featured in the spring publication. 

The second semester is a much busier time for the literary magazine staff than the first semester due to the lengthy process involved in reviewing submissions. If you're interested in shaping this year's publication, it's important that you develop a discerning eye and a compassionate lexicon when reviewing peer work. 

Born out of a tragic school shooting, March For Our Lives is a courageous youth-led movement dedicated to promoting civic engagement, education, and direct action by youth.

This club is for students interested in tutoring middle school students in math. We will be meeting regularly to devise strategies and organize tutoring sessions. If you are strong in math, and have an interest in helping out younger students, please talk to us. Limited availability.

This club will give students an opportunity to talk about current events in a safe place and explore history.

Mock Trial helps students study law, public speaking, and debate. A Mock Trial is a competition in which students simulate a real trial. The team prepares an argument for both sides of the case (prosecution/plaintiff and defense) and goes on to compete against other schools in Arizona.

Odyssey of the Mind emphasizes creativity, science,  technology, engineering, the arts, and math. Its mission is to promote critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.

Students will have the opportunity to learn the game of pickleball, promote their physical health, and interact with their peers.

We compete in a sports-like competition featuring robots. We build and program robots, plan outreach, and volunteer together. All are welcome. We appreciate a variety of talents and skills, even those that do not have to do with engineering or robots

Students Enhancing Athletic Leadership provides athletes an opportunity to engage the community in school spirit. SEAL Club will help increase attendance at games, help to create a community that supports one another and maximize the student-athlete experience at TGS.

The student council strives to maximize the quality of student life by being the eyes, ears, and voice of the student body. The objective of the Student Council of the Gregory School is to represent student interest, needs and welfare within the campus community on issues affecting student life. This is done by initiating and coordinating student activities, representing student ideas and to the faculty and administration, and providing a physical and social environment in which to achieve the above objectives. Congruent with this is the development of leadership and teamwork within the student council in carrying out the duties of the student council.

Participants will study eight basic moves designed to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and increase feelings of wellness.  Chinese culture will also be studied.  Participants may attend as they are able.

Our mission is to teach students the steps required to create a podcast. It allows students to learn technical and critical skills, develop their communication skills and create podcasts about topics of their choice.

We will detail the publishing process and go through similar motions (brainstorming, drafting, editing, formatting, printing, etc.), all leading up to the end-of-year book launch event, in which you can premiere your printed pieces to your friends, family, and the TGS community! The options for your piece are broken down into two categories: print books and comic books. Print books involve novels, short story collections, poetry, fanfiction, scripts, etc., and comic books are, just that, comic books and graphic novels.

This club’s purpose is to have fun and unwind with friends after school.  We would learn about video games and science around video games to share with the Gregory Middle School community for general education.