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Hey Spartans! With the new school year in full swing, here are some clubs you should consider joining at VPM!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Spartan Youth Service<\/strong><\/p>\n

The largest club at VPM, SYS is a volunteer service club with five committees, all of which focus on a specific type of volunteering. Spartan Spirit, Helping Hands, Paws for a Cause, Youth for Youth, and Green Team have plenty of opportunities for you to earn volunteer hours and get involved in your community, so join the Google Classroom or follow the Instagram to learn about events!<\/span><\/p>\n

Meetings Wednesdays after school in the Wisconsin Center<\/span><\/p>\n

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DDAF<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

DDAF, or Drama, Debate, and Forensics, is another very popular club at VPM. Drama is currently preparing for the Fall Play, and you can attend stage crew after school in the auditorium on select days. Debate season has also started, and VPM\u2019s debate team has tournaments throughout October. Forensics season hasn\u2019t started yet, but coaching starts this week to sign up for that to get ready!<\/span><\/p>\n

Meetings Mondays at lunch in theater 300<\/span><\/p>\n

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MEDLIFE<\/strong><\/p>\n

MEDLIFE is a nonprofit organization that works with communities in Latin America and Africa to provide medical care and education. VPM\u2019s chapter of MEDLIFE is planning a bake sale fundraiser coming up on October 10th and 11th in collaboration with Red Cross Club, so don\u2019t miss it! You can also show up to meetings to learn about the Service Learning Trip\/Virtual Service Learning Trip, where you have the opportunity to go on an educational trip to countries like Tanzania or Peru to work on development projects with local communities!<\/span><\/p>\n

Meetings Tuesdays at lunch in room 2103<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sword and Shield<\/strong><\/p>\n

As you can probably tell if you\u2019re reading this article right now, Sword and Shield is VPM\u2019s school newspaper! Learn about what\u2019s happening in our school, our city, and our world by reading student-written articles on our website or our physical one-pagers. If you want to be a part of the team behind the articles, join our monthly planning meetings or write an article on your own and submit them to the Sword and Shield email! (<\/span>memorialswordandshield@gmail.com<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

Meetings first Monday of each month at lunch in room 1716<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sewing and Craft Club<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you love arts, crafts, and having fun, Sewing and Craft Club is for you! Sewing and Craft Club offers opportunities to participate in activities like painting, crocheting, jewelry making, as well as volunteer events. Give yourself a creative outlet and a break from school to show up and make something you can be proud of!<\/span><\/p>\n

Meetings Wednesdays at lunch in room 1220<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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