ActionPAKT (formerly Current Events Club)
ActionPAKT is an international youth organization with over 1,000 members in 25+ countries, dedicated to educating students about global issues and empowering them to inspire change.
Alex's Lemonade Stand
Alex’s Lemonade Stand is a club dedicated to changing children's lives through impactful research and raising awareness to help cure pediatric cancer and support families with children suffering from cancer. Our club hosts and assists with fundraisers to raise money for the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer. Our goals include informing others about the dangers of harmful treatments for childhood cancer and donating necessary funding.
Amnesty International - Human Rights Club
The Amnesty International - Human Rights Club allows students to join the movement for human rights, learning about and taking action on various human rights issues.
Andrea's Angel
Andrea's Angel honors a former student, Andrea, who passed away from cystic fibrosis. The club raises awareness about cystic fibrosis and funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Arabic Club
The Arabic Club collects food, shoes, and construction equipment to donate to needy communities or countries.
Association for Women in Mathematics
The Association for Women in Mathematics creates a community where women and girls can thrive in their mathematical endeavors, promoting equitable opportunities and treatment of women and others of marginalized genders across the mathematical sciences.
Astronomy Club
The Astronomy Club provides a forum for students interested in space to share and learn more about NASA and space exploration in a fun environment.
Best Buddies
Best Buddies is dedicated to establishing meaningful friendships with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). These friendships help with self-advocacy and communication skills and make individuals with IDD feel valued by society. We visit the Schott community twice a week, spending time with individuals with IDD and creating long-lasting friendships.
BETCHA Club
BETCHA Club (BE THE CHANGE) strives to make a difference by providing volunteers to support the community, creating positive changes through educating, empowering, supporting, and funding various events, causes, and programs to improve and enrich the lives of others.
Big Brother and Big Sister Club
“Bigs” meet with their “littles” at Banyan Elementary School for an hour every Tuesday. We mentor and tutor our matched elementary schooler all year. Service hours are available.
Book Club
Book Club is for those who love reading. Students vote for the book of the month based on monthly genres. They meet prepared to discuss the books and participate in various activities designed to promote a love of reading.
Black Gold and Green
Black Gold and Green educates American Heritage students about the environment and our role in protecting it.
Black Student Union (formerly Progressive Generation)
The Black Student Union is a community dedicated to establishing a safe space on campus for students of color to share their experiences and opinions. At BSU, we celebrate diversity in every aspect and focus on teaching and learning about Black culture.
BLUE Missions
BLUE Missions is an organization that provides clean water and sanitation, mainly to the Dominican Republic. BLUE is dedicated to showing everyone their potential to make a change in the world by connecting it to service. Participants learn about sustainable developments that have helped over 40,000 people gain access to clean water. The process of combating this global crisis aids in cultivating a generation of global citizens through reflection, education, and service-driven travel.
Brazilian Club
The Brazilian Club represents students from Brazil (students don't have to be from Brazil). The club fundraises to provide money and supplies to those less fortunate in Brazil.
Building Blocks
Building Blocks is a club where American Heritage students help students with disabilities, primarily young students on the autism spectrum. The club has an affiliation with the YWCA to facilitate this interaction.
Business & Entrepreneurship Society
Business & Entrepreneurship Society serves as a forum for learning and networking for students interested in business, hosting guest speakers and supporting business competition clubs.
Butterfly Project
The Butterfly Project educates the student body about genocide. The project spans the entire school year, with a fundraiser in November, a Holocaust speaker event in January, a writing and art contest starting in February, and a remembrance ceremony in April that showcases the winners of the writing and art contest.
Care Club
Care Club serves as a branch for CARE, an international humanitarian organization fighting global poverty and world hunger by working alongside women and girls.
Caribbean Student Association
The Caribbean Student Association celebrates and promotes the cultures of Caribbean countries through various activities and events.
Ceramics Guild
The Ceramics Guild is an association of artists who meet to share their interest in clay. The guild fosters a "team" atmosphere among like-minded students who love art.
Chemistry Olympiad Club
The Chemistry Olympiad Club teaches, solves, and debates chemistry problems in preparation for competitions sponsored by the American Chemical Society (ACS).
Chess Club
The Chess Club provides a space for students interested in chess to learn, practice, and play chess with other students casually or competitively.
Chinese Club
The Chinese Club introduces Chinese culture and language. The club also provides Chinese language peer tutoring.
Cinematography Club
The Cinematography Club invites creative students who have a passion for filmmaking to join and engage in the process of writing, producing, and editing films.
Communiteens
Communiteens focus on community service. The club's most popular program is its tutoring project. They have also raised money and collected supplies for many charitable organizations.
Computer Science Honor Society
The Computer Science Honor Society celebrates students’ passion for computing, honors their academic achievements, and promotes community service. To be inducted, students must meet additional requirements, including demonstrating a strong commitment to the core values of equity, service, and excellence, as well as maintaining high academic standards in their computer science coursework.
Computer Science Society
The Computer Science Society encourages enthusiasm for computer science and promotes and recognizes academic excellence and service among high school computer science students.
Contemporary Music Club
The Contemporary Music Club is dedicated solely to modern music. The club provides opportunities for students to learn about all aspects of contemporary music, from songwriting to the modern music industry. They also offer performance opportunities through events such as performance-based fundraisers and "CMC Nite" performances.
Cover to Cover
Upper students read to Academy K/1 students quarterly. After reading, the students complete an arts and crafts activity. Each reading focuses on a new theme, such as kindness and compassion.
Crochet Club
The Crochet Club is open to students who want to learn how to crochet or already know how to. Members create blankets, toys, or hats for newborns, infants, and kids. All the crochet products are donated to maternity rooms, hospitals, and people in need.
Dance Ensemble
The Dance Ensemble at American Heritage School includes both Jr. Dance Ensemble for grades 6-8 and SH Dance Ensemble for grades 9-12. Students learn different pieces for the Winter and Spring Dance Concerts, culminating in performances. There are no auditions; students are welcome based on their love for dance.
Daniella's Journey
Daniella's Journey was established to honor Danella Foleco's legacy and provide support for children facing similar circumstances. At Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, Daniella's Journey welcomes American Heritage School students to spend time with children, engaging in activities like games, arts and crafts, and tutoring to uplift their spirits during their recovery.
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society (DPS) is an inclusive club for students who love writing and literature. DPS provides a space for reading and discussing literature with a focus on poetry. Club meetings also feature creative writing sessions for sharing and feedback.
DECA
DECA builds writing, speaking, and teamwork skills around key business topics applicable to any business environment. The focus includes business functions (planning, operations, finance, marketing) and industries (manufacturing, hospitality, professional services). DECA offers individual and team competition opportunities and is recognized nationally by college admissions departments.
Diabuddies
Diabuddies aims to raise awareness about diabetes and funds for Type 1 Diabetes research to find a cure.
eSports Club
The eSports Club is a space for gaming enthusiasts to compete, organizing school-wide tournaments and fostering a community around gaming.
FALIA - Food Allergy/Intolerance Awareness
FALIA educates about and raises awareness of food allergies and intolerances, addressing issues affecting allergic/sensitive communities.
Fencing Club
The Fencing Club introduces students to fencing and provides opportunities for community service. Students can access introductory fencing classes at a community club.
First Priority (SH) Chapter
First Priority encourages students to deepen their relationship with God and learn more about Christianity. It provides an environment for students to connect with others interested in faith-related topics, grow spiritually, earn service hours, and more.
Florida Wildlife Conservation Club (FLOWCON)
FLOWCON (Florida Organization of Wildlife Conservation) is dedicated to preserving Florida's ecosystems, protecting endangered species, restoring habitats, and promoting environmental awareness through weekly meetings, fundraising, and field trips.
Forensics Club
Forensics Club offers activities like labs, case studies, and guest speakers to facilitate learning in forensic science.
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) - High School
FBLA builds presentation skills and business knowledge across various areas including business law, eCommerce, IT, graphic design, and more. Students gain mentoring experience and participate in competitions at local, state, and national levels, consistently achieving success in business planning and innovation challenges.
Game Development Club
The Game Development Club teaches coding and game customization, encouraging members to explore their passion for the creative process behind video games.
Gay Straight Alliance (GSA)
The Gay-Straight Alliance provides a safe, accepting environment for all students, focusing on creating a welcoming community for LGBTQ+ students. Meetings occur twice a month during lunch.
GEMS (Girls in Engineering, Math, and Science)
GEMS invites female students interested in STEM fields to join a supportive community. Activities include hands-on experiences with emerging technologies, engineering projects, and scientific exploration.
Ghostlight Technical Theatre Club
The Ghostlight Technical Theatre Club aims to expand interest and knowledge in technical theatre at American Heritage School. Members gain practical experience through productions at AHS and professional theatre collaborations, preparing them for college and careers in theatre.
Girl Up
Girl Up fundraises, advocates, and raises awareness to ensure girls worldwide have access to education, healthcare, and leadership opportunities.
Green Global (formerly Climate Change Club)
Green Global advocates for environmental awareness, climate action, and reducing carbon footprints through education and community engagement.
Guitar Club
The Guitar Club meets biweekly for discussions on different guitar styles and music appreciation.
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity is an international organization that helps people in need build or improve homes. The club raises funds for Habitat for Humanity projects and participates in builds.
Hand in Hand
Hand in Hand supports the homeless population by collecting donations and supplies for Broward Partnership, aiding in housing and employment initiatives in Fort Lauderdale.
Hispanic Student Union
The Hispanic Student Union celebrates Hispanic culture, language, and traditions at American Heritage School. Activities include cultural events, book drives, and fundraisers to support Hispanic communities locally and globally.
HOPE Club
HOPE Club provides a platform for students to discuss and address issues such as bullying and social acceptance, fostering a supportive environment at AHS.
HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America)
HOSA offers leadership development and skill-building opportunities for students interested in healthcare professions, enhancing their knowledge and preparing them for future careers in health sciences.
Indian Student Association
The Indian Student Association fosters a community for students interested in Indian culture through events, performances, and educational seminars, promoting cultural awareness and networking among members.
Inter Club Council (ICC)
ICC facilitates communication and coordinates activities among various clubs and organizations at AHS, promoting collaboration and student engagement across campus.
International Club
The International Club promotes cultural awareness and friendship by exploring diverse traditions and customs from around the world through cultural activities, food tastings, and holiday celebrations.
Investment Society
The Investment Society develops financial and investing skills through competitions and practical experience, preparing students for roles in finance and business management.
Italian Club
The Italian Club connects students learning Italian or interested in Italian culture, providing opportunities to share their passion for Italy through cultural activities and gatherings.
Junior Achievement Fellows
Junior Achievement Fellows engage in entrepreneurial challenges to conceptualize, launch, and operate real businesses over a 16-week period, gaining practical business skills and experience.
Key Club
Key Club is an international service organization that develops leadership skills through community service projects. Members attend leadership conventions and organize initiatives to benefit their community.
Kids Helping KID (Kids in Distress)
Kids Helping KID plans and leads events to support foster children through Kids in Distress, providing activities and resources to improve their well-being.
Linguistics Club
Linguistics Club prepares students for the NACLO exam by practicing linguistic problem-solving, enhancing their analytical and language skills.
Live Like Bella
Live Like Bella Foundation supports childhood cancer research and provides emotional and financial assistance to families affected by pediatric cancer, advocating for improved treatments and outcomes.
Make-A-Wish
American Heritage Make-A-Wish is a service club that raises money through various fundraisers to grant wishes for children with life threatening illnesses in our community.
March for Our Lives
March For Our Lives advocates against gun violence and promotes mental health awareness. Activities include guest speakers and educational events to ensure everyone knows they have a voice in the club.
Marine Biology Club
Marine Biology Club promotes interest and education in marine biology through speakers, community service, and field trips, fostering conservation awareness among students.
Miracle Network Dance Marathon
Miracle Network Dance Marathon (MNDM) organizes fundraising events to benefit Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, developing students' leadership and organizational skills.
Model UN
Model UN simulates United Nations meetings, engaging students in debates, negotiations, and diplomacy on global issues.
National Honor Society
The National Honor Society (NHS) recognizes high school students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Members engage in community service projects and leadership development activities.
NOH8
The NOH8 Campaign promotes equality and stands against discrimination and bullying through education, advocacy, and social media.
Patriot Chefs
Patriot Chefs focuses on culinary arts, providing students with opportunities to learn cooking skills and participate in food-related events.
Patriot Dancers
Patriot Dancers provides opportunities for students to learn and perform various dance styles, promoting physical fitness and artistic expression.
Patriot Pride
Patriot Pride promotes school spirit through activities such as pep rallies, homecoming events, and cheering at games, fostering a sense of community and pride.
Patriot Sports Medicine Club
Patriot Sports Medicine Club educates students about sports medicine and provides opportunities for hands-on learning and volunteering at sports events.
Patriot TV CREW
Patriot TV CREW offers experience in TV production, both on-air and behind the scenes, developing students' media skills.
PAWS
PAWS is dedicated to animal welfare, supporting local animal service clubs and promoting the "adopt, don't shop" mission.
Philosophy Club
Philosophy Club engages students in discussions on philosophical ideas through lectures, Socratic seminars, and the production of a magazine.
Photography Club
Photography Club teaches photographic practices and encourages students to create and share their work together.
Pickleball Club
Pickleball Club introduces students to the game of pickleball, promoting physical fitness and recreational activity.
Ping Pong Club
Ping Pong Club provides opportunities for students to play and enjoy ping pong, fostering social interaction and friendly competition.
Business & Entrepreneurship Society
Business & Entrepreneurship Society serves as a forum for learning and networking for students interested in business, hosting guest speakers and supporting business competition clubs.
Pre-Engineering Society
The Pre-Engineering Society engages students in engineering projects and activities, fostering interest in engineering careers.
Pre-Law - Mock Trial
Mock Trial Team prepares students for mock trial competitions, offering opportunities to learn about the legal system and develop public speaking skills.
Pre-Law - Moot Court
Moot Court Team engages students in legal simulations, developing their advocacy and argumentation skills through moot court competitions.
Pre-Medical Society
The Pre-Medical Society encourages students to pursue careers in medicine, supports pediatric cancer units through charity events, and develops leadership skills.
Programming Competition Team
Programming Competition Team competes in high school-level programming challenges, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Psychology Club
Psychology Club explores the field of psychology through discussions, guest speakers, and activities, providing insights into human behavior and mental processes.
Red Cross Club
Red Cross Club supports the mission of the American Red Cross through volunteer work, fundraising, and promoting emergency preparedness.
Robotics Club
Robotics Club builds and programs robots, participating in competitions and promoting interest in STEM fields.
Russian Club
Russian Club promotes Russian culture and language through activities, events, and language learning opportunities.
Save the Memories
Save the Memories raises awareness about Alzheimer's disease and supports the Alzheimer's community through various initiatives.
Science Bowl
Science Bowl team competes in academic competitions testing knowledge in science and mathematics, practicing a fast-paced question-and-answer format.
Science Olympiad Team
Science Olympiad team competes in science competitions, challenging students in biology, chemistry, physics, math, and computer science.
Social Media Club
Social Media Club explores the impact and strategies of social media, providing opportunities for students to develop digital marketing skills.
Speech and Debate Team
Speech and Debate Team competes in various speech and debate events, developing public speaking, research, and argumentation skills.
Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
SADD empowers students to engage in positive change through leadership and smart decision-making, promoting healthy lifestyles and safe behaviors.
Student Government Association (SGA)
SGA represents the student body, organizing events, advocating for student interests, and promoting school spirit and unity through various initiatives.
Tikkun Olam Club
Tikkun Olam Club focuses on community service projects around Jewish holidays, promoting the idea of repairing the world through acts of kindness.
UNICEF Club
UNICEF Club supports UNICEF's mission to aid vulnerable children worldwide through fundraising and advocacy efforts.
Urban Garden Initiative
Urban Garden Initiative (TUGI) focuses on composting projects, raising awareness about food waste, and encouraging composting practices at AHS.
Writer's Circle
Writer's Circle nurtures writing skills through workshops and activities, providing a supportive environment for students to share their work and connect with peers.
