Co-Curricular Activities

IHSA Competitive Opportunities

  • Chess
  • ESports
  • Scholastic Bowl
  • Speech & Debate Team

A full list of our 15 Co-Curricular Activity opportunities and their sponsors:

  • ACRONYMStudent newspaper, internet editions.
    Sponsor: Tracy Townsend
    • Email: ttownse@imsa.edu
  • American Computer Science LeagueComputer science competition team.
    Sponsors: Namrata Pandya & Pat Patankar
    • Email:npandya@imsa.edu
    • Email:ppatankar@imsa.edu
  • Chess TeamIHSA competition and school club.
    Sponsor: Jay Cech
    • Email: cechjm@aol.com
  • Drama Club – A student theater organization.
    Sponsor: Julie Dowling
    • Email: jdowling@imsa.edu
  • EsportsIHSA online gaming competition. 
    Sponsor: Cesar Patino
    • Email: cpatino@imsa.edu
  • FBLA – Future Business Leaders of America Club
    Sponsor: TBD
    • Email: TBD
  • Math TeamMath competition team.
    Sponsor: Micah Fogel
    • Email: fogel@imsa.edu
  • Model UNModel United Nations simulates multilateral international bodies and domestic cabinets with the aim of solving past or present world issues.
    Sponsor: Frenchie Amos
    • Email: famos@imsa.edu
  • Mu Alpha ThetaNational math honorary society. Holds activities throughout the year.
    Sponsor: Janice Krouse
    • Email: krouse@imsa.edu
  • Robotics – Participation in local and state robotic competitions.
    Sponsors: Grant Bell & David Mahler
    • Email: gbell@imsa.edu
    • Email: maherman95@gmail.com
  • Scholastic Bowl – IHSA competition in Scholastic Bowl.  
    Sponsors: Laura Kopff
    • Email: lkopff@imsa.edu
  • Science OlympiadA team competition in which students compete in 23 events pertaining to various scientific disciplines, including earth science, biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering.
    Sponsor: Grant Bell & Jim Ramos
    • Email: gbell@imsa.edu 
    • Email: jimjramos@gmail.com
  • Solo/Ensemble & Little Ten Conference Contests – Little Ten Conference & IHSA solo/ensemble & vocal competitions.
    Sponsors: (Instrumental) Mary Beth McCarthy & (Choir) TBD
    • Email: mmccarthy@imsa.edu
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  • Speech & DebateIHSA Competition with speech & debate. 
    Sponsors: (Debate) Leonard Lee & (Speech) Leah Kind
    • Email: leonardlee612@gmail.com
    • Email: lkind@imsa.edu
  • YearbookProduction of an annual yearbook.
    Sponsor: Joyce Symoniak
    • Email : jsymoniak@imsa.edu