Okapilco Student Activities
All clubs are avaliable to 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students unless specified otherwise.

• Junior BETA Club 
  The Okapilco Junior BETA Club is a part of the National Beta Club, the largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization in America. For more than 80 years, it has prepared today's students to be tomorrow's leaders. Membership is an honor bestowed upon fourth and fifth grade students at Okapilco by invitation because of their outstanding qualities in academic leadership and character. The mission is: To promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, service and leadership among elementary and secondary school students. The club motto is: Let us lead by serving others. The purpose of the club is to promote leadership, academic excellence, service, and character.
  Club Advisors:  Susan Hagin and Haley Hagin 
   
• Student Government Association
  The Student Government Association (SGA) is a group of elected students who represent their classmates and help make our school a better place. Members of the SGA work together to organize fun events, share ideas, and address issues that matter to students. They are the voice of the student body, helping to create a positive and inclusive school environment where everyone feels valued and heard. 
  Club Advisors:  Amy Griner, Tonja Merritt
   
• Okapilco Morning Show and Tech Club
  The Okapilco Morning Show and Tech Club is an exciting group where young creators come together to produce a fun and informative morning show! Members learn the basics of filming, editing, and storytelling while collaborating on various digital visuals. This club encourages creativity, teamwork, and confidence as students share their unique perspectives and showcase their talents through video projects that brighten up the school day! Available to all 4th and 5th grade students. 
  Club Advisors: Kasey Slappey, Priscilla Pina
   
• Indian Readers Book Club
  The Indian Readers Book Club is a space where young readers come together to explore exciting stories and share their love of books! In addition to reading captivating tales, our members take turns reading aloud to younger students, spreading joy and fostering a sense of community. Each meeting, students will dive into new adventures, discuss favorite characters, and inspire a lifelong passion for reading.  
  Club Advisors:  Nancy Kent, Cynthia Robinson, Kelly Redding
   
• Dynamic Drama Club
  The Dynamic Drama Club is a vibrant and creative space where students come together to explore the world of theater. Through engaging activities, they learn the fundamentals of acting, storytelling, and teamwork while developing their confidence and communication skills. The club often puts on performances that showcase the children's talents, allowing them to express themselves and connect with their peers. With a focus on fun and imagination, the drama club fosters a love for the arts and encourages students to embrace their creativity.
  Club Advisors:  Kathryn Simpson, Shanna Boyd
   
• Indian Patrol and Flag Club
  Students submit a completed application.  School administration will then decide on individuals to members of the Flag and Patrol Team. 
  Our Okapilco Flag Team ensures that our US and Georgia flags are put up and brought down with care and respect, making sure that the flags fly at an appropriate height for all occasions. Patrol students are assigned Leadership positions as hall monitor to certain areas at the school while others have been assigned to classrooms to assist the teachers in the morning with various jobs duties and responsibilities.  
  Club Advisors:  Brad Roberts, Aricia Thrasher
• Okapilco STEM Club
  The Okapilco STEM Club is an exciting and engaging program designed for young learners to explore the world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through hands-on activities, experiments, and projects, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills while having fun. Each session encourages creativity and collaboration, allowing participants to work together on innovative challenges and discover the wonders of STEM in a supportive and inspiring environment. Available to all 4th and 5th grade students.
  Club Advisors:  Anna Harley, Tiffany Peterson
   
• Creative Art Club
  Okapilco's Creative Art Club is where creativity comes alive! In this fun and welcoming environment, young artists will explore various art techniques, from painting and drawing to crafting and sculpting. Each meeting, students will embark on exciting projects that inspire imagination and self-expression. Everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and showcase their unique talents. 
  Club Advisors: Magnolia Rodriguez Mendoza, Rimanda Carsner, Amy Roberts
   
• ​​​​​​​Indian Drumming Club
  Okapilco's Drumming Club, where rhythm and fun come together! In this exciting club, students will explore various drumming styles, learn the basics of percussion instruments, and develop teamwork skills through group performances.  Everyone is welcome to share their passion for music and make new friends!
  Club Advisors: Mary Wilson, Octavia Lambright​​​​​​​
   
• Okapilco's Gardening Club
  Okapilco's Gardening Club, where young green thumbs can dig into the joy of planting and nurturing nature! In this club, students will learn about different plants, explore the wonders of gardening, and work together to create a vibrant school garden. Through hands-on activities, they will develop teamwork skills, gain environmental awareness, and enjoy the satisfaction of watching their hard work bloom.
  Club Advisors: Dana Flowers, Felicia Ponder, Samantha Carroll
   
• Spanish Club
  Okapilco's Spanish Club, where young learners embark on an exciting journey to explore the Spanish language and culture! Through fun activities like games, crafts, and songs, students will enhance their language skills while making new friends. Whether they are beginners or have some experience, everyone is welcome to participate in this vibrant and engaging environment.
  Club Advisors: Sandy Evans, Nancy Anaya, Lisa Walters, Charlie Young, Iris Martinez ​​​​​​​