10S Charities Club
Sponsor: Ms. Barry
Meetings: Thursdays in room 101
10S Charities coordinates and participates in fundraisers that help tennis and other organizations. Past events include a benefit for the Israeli Tennis Center and volunteering at Florida Club.
Achilles
Sponsor: Ms. Barry
Meetings: Alternate Tuesdays in room 101
Achilles promotes healthy lifestyles for people with disabilities. Members provide support for athletic competitions like the MS run and other races.
AIDS Awareness
Sponsor: Mr. Wilgos
Meetings: Tuesdays in the room 2056
AIDS Awareness supports Equity Fights AIDS by running fundraisers and educational programs.
Amnesty International
Sponsor: Mr. Daniel
Meetings: Alternate Thursdays in room 203
This international organization strives to end impoverishment and advocates for equal rights. Petitions, fundraisers, and other projects help spread awareness of the club’s goals.
Art Club
Sponsor: Mrs. Cohen
Meetings: Alternate Wednesdays in art room 2030
Art Club provides a venue for students interested in visual arts. Members use their talent to enrich their artistic knowledge and use their talent to help the school and the community.
Baking Club
Sponsors: Mr. Koreman
Meetings: Thursdays in room 214
This club provides homemade baked goods for fundraisers that benefit charitable organizations. They run their own events and collaborate with other student organizations.
Becca’s Closet
Sponsor: Mrs. Kraut
Meetings: Alternate Thursdays in resource room
Becca’s Closet supports the local non-profit organization that collects and sells gently used dresses to young women who cannot afford them.
Best Buddies
Sponsor: Mrs. Julien
Meetings: Alternate Wednesdays in room 209
The University School chapter of this international organization helps students form one-on-one friendships with intellectually challenged individuals.
Bowling Club
Sponsor: Mr. Koreman
Meetings: Alternate Thursdays in room 214
The Bowling Club exists so students can have fun playing America's favorite leisure sport. Members from the lower, middle, and upper school go bowling, eat pizza and enjoy each other's company.
Cappies
Sponsor: Ms. Cook
Cappies is a nationwide collaborative program for theatre and journalism students where student critics review, judge, and publish, with the help of teacher mentors, high school productions. Awards are presented through the Cappies Gala at the Broward Center.
DFYIT
Sponsor: Mr. Johnson
Meetings: Alternate Thursdays in room 202 in the Sports Center
Drug Free Youth In Town Club requires members to adopt a no-use drug (including alcohol) policy and submit themselves to random drug screening. Members perform community service projects, participate in rallies, and attend seminars and workshops.
EDOD
Sponsor: Mrs. Marcus
Meetings: Alternate Thursdays in college counseling office
Members of Students for Organ Donation spread awareness about organ donation. They participate in community service projects by helping organ transplant patients.
Forensics
Sponsor: Mr. Schappaugh
Meetings: Every Tuesday in room 2048
This society offers students numerous opportunities in competitive Speech and Debate. Students develop skills in debate, public address, interpretation and drama. The team competes at the local, state, and national level.
FPMA
Sponsor: Mr. Miller
Meetings: Alternate Tuesdays in room 206
Future Professional Musician Association discusses current musical topics and educates students about modern music. Students learn how to play in and contribute to a musical ensemble.
FRAT
Sponsor: Ms. Zalkin
Meetings: Every Tuesday in room SE7
Fostering Relationships between children with Autism and Teens
Students in this club volunteer at events at various centers and foundations to help young people with Autism. Activities also include guest speakers, community events, fundraisers and a Walk far for NAAR.
French Club
Sponsor: Mrs. Alaoui
Meetings: Alternate Tuesdays in room SC208
French Club promotes a love for the French language and culture. Members spread awareness of and celebrate this common interest though community service projects and the annual Soirée Française.
Future Business Leaders of America
Sponsor: Mr. Johnson
Meetings: Alternate Tuesdays in room SC202
The University School chapter of this national organization teaches members about the business world through lectures and first hand experience. Members help the community through business related service projects.
Green Team
Sponsor: Ms. Koontz
Meetings: Every Wednesday in room 220
This science club raises awareness of issues in our world that are affected by or can be improved upon by the many branches of science. The club focuses mainly on environmental issues.
International Thespian Society
Sponsor: Mr. Wilgos
Meetings: Every Tuesday in room 2056
ITS is an honorary organization which promotes quality middle and high school theatre. Active theatre students accumulate points for theatre work and compete in district and state competitions in acting, singing, and technical categories.
Key Club
Sponsor: Mr. Redler
Meetings: Tuesdays in room 219
Key Club International is a service organization maintaining the ideals and objectives of its sponsor, Kiwanis International. Members strive to better the community through involvement in numerous community service projects and fundraisers.
Latin Classics Club
Sponsor: Mr. Sharpe
Meetings: Alternate Tuesdays in room 212
Latin Classics members share a love for the Latin language and history.
Love ♥ Jen
Sponsor: Mrs. Winrow
Meetings: Alternate Thursdays in room 104
This is a service organization that supports the Joe DiMaggio Children's Center for children with cancer. Students work to make the patients comfortable by decorating for holidays and raising money to purchase items such as wigs, toys, and games that will keep patients comfortable and entertained while undergoing therapy.
Medical Professionals
Sponsor: Mrs. Manson
Meetings: Alternate Tuesdays in room SE6
This club unites students interested in pursuing a career in the medical field. Activities include guest lectures, volunteer work, and community service projects.
New to U
Sponsors: Dr. Kaiyal
Meetings: Alternate Thursdays in room 204
New to U matches veteran U School students with new students. Through their buddy system, lunchtime get-togethers, and other programs, New to U works to welcome new students into our school community.
Operation Smile
Sponsor: Mr. Baldelomar
Meetings: Alternate Wednesdays in room 211
This club raises money and awareness about children born with a cleft palate. The members engage in projects to help children with this condition who cannot afford corrective surgery.
Pet Rescue
Sponsor: Mrs. Berkowitz
Meetings: Alternate Thursdays in room 117
Club Pet Rescue collects pet supplies and raises money for animal shelters. They organize groups of student volunteers to help animals in need.
Pink for Life
Sponsor: Mr. Musso
Meetings: Alternate Tuesdays in room 221
This club spreads awareness and raises money for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The annual Lee National Denim Day and other fundraisers enable the club to make a donation to the foundation every year.
SPARK in U
Sponsor: Dr. Kaiyal
Meetings: Alternate Tuesdays in room 204
SPARK in U provides academic tutoring service for University School middle school students. Participants must be interviewed and meet certain criteria before being accepted.
Student Diversity Leadership Association
Sponsors: Dr. Kaiyal and Mrs. Miranda
Meetings: Thursdays in the senior dining commons
This organization celebrates the diversity in our school community. Everyone is welcome to join this group that organizes Freshmen Leadership Day, International Night, and other educational programs.
WHO
Sponsor: Mr. Dibert
Meetings: Tuesdays in room 116
Wiping Hunger Out in Broward strives to diminish the effects of extreme poverty and homelessness in our community through volunteer work and drives held at school.
W.R.I.T.E.
Sponsor: Mrs. Lambert
Meetings: Thursdays in room 213
The W.R.I.T.E. club organizes writing contests, attends poetry and other writing events, and supports students with their school and independent writing endeavors.