ASL Club introduces students to American Sign Language and encourages its incorporation into daily interactions. Meetings focus on learning new signs related to various topics, such as introductions, food, and people, through interactive activities and practice sessions.

One of the club’s main projects is performing a song in ASL for the school community, with additional opportunities to showcase ASL skills at concerts or events. By joining, students will not only gain a valuable language skill but also help promote awareness of ASL and its importance in communication.

Fashion Design Club is a creative space for students interested in designing clothing and accessories. Members can share ideas, collaborate on projects, and explore the world of fashion design—whether as a hobby or a potential career path.

The club encourages imagination and creativity, with a focus on sketching and developing unique designs. Some drawing ability is recommended, but passion and innovation are the most important. Join us to bring your fashion ideas to life!

The Black Alliance Club is a space for Black students to connect, share experiences, and discuss cultural and social topics both on and off campus. This club serves as a safe and supportive community where members can celebrate their heritage and identity.

Throughout the year, members will create posters and mini templates showcasing influential Black artists and activists. As Black History Month approaches, the club will plan projects and presentations to share with the Linden Hall community. If you’re interested in being part of these initiatives or engaging in meaningful discussions, we welcome you to join the Black Alliance Club!

Choreography Club is a space for students of all skill levels to explore different dance styles, develop their abilities, and express their creativity through movement. Each meeting will include a warm-up session followed by learning choreography together.

For the first five weeks, members will learn basic routines from the club leader. After that, everyone will have the chance to share choreography they’ve created or showcase routines they enjoy. No prior dance experience is required—just a willingness to learn, collaborate, and have fun. Join us and discover that anyone can dance!

Traditional Chinese Instrument Club celebrates the rich heritage of Chinese classical music through the practice and performance of traditional melodies. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced musician, this club offers a welcoming space to explore the unique beauty of traditional Chinese instruments.

Members will have the opportunity to play, learn, and collaborate in creating beautiful music together. Participants are required to bring their own traditional Chinese instruments. Join us in preserving and sharing the timeless art of Chinese music!

Club Med is a formal club for high school students interested in modern medicine and healthcare. Members engage in discussions on medical advancements, participate in hands-on activities, and have the unique opportunity to attend a live surgery each year. The club also hosts guest speakers from the medical field to provide insight into various careers and topics in healthcare.

Whether you're considering a future in medicine or simply curious about the field, Club Med welcomes both new and returning members to explore the world of healthcare together!

Cosmetic Chemistry Club explores the science behind skincare and cosmetic products, focusing on ingredient safety, health implications, and industry regulations. Members will learn to identify safe and harmful chemicals in beauty products while making connections to their real-world effects.

The club also aims to create collaborative social media content to educate a wider audience about harmful ingredients in cosmetics. Students with an interest in science, graphic design, or writing are encouraged to join and contribute to this important conversation on beauty and wellness!

Inspired by the 1989 film Dead Poets Society, this club carries on the spirit of transcendentalism through literature, poetry, and discussion. Meetings will be a space for students to read, write, and share poetry while engaging in meaningful conversations—just as the original Dead Poets did.

Beyond poetry, the club will include activities like card games, tea parties, and escape room challenges, creating a relaxed and engaging environment. While the club stays true to its literary roots, members will have the opportunity to shape meetings based on their interests.

Join us in Mr. Hondares’ room to celebrate poetry, creativity, and the pursuit of deeper meaning in life. Carpe diem!

Design Club brings creativity to life by designing school apparel for festivals, events, and activities. Members will develop graphic design, communication, creative thinking, and critical thinking skills while working on real design projects for the Linden Hall community.

Whether you have experience in design or are eager to learn, this club is a great opportunity to explore visual creativity and collaborate on projects that showcase school spirit.

This club will work to design school wears, including for festivals and activities that require graphic designing skills, communicating skills, creative thinking skills, and critical thinking skills.

DECA is a club for middle and high school students interested in business, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Highly regarded by colleges—some even offering scholarships for DECA students—the club helps members develop real-world skills through hands-on experiences.

The two main focuses of DECA are running the School Store and competing in business-related events at the local, state, and international levels. Competition categories go beyond business and marketing, covering topics such as business law, fashion and merchandising, finance, stock market simulation, and international business. No matter your interests, there’s an event for you.

Members can choose to participate in DECA as a Formal club or join in as a Social club. Whether you’re looking to build leadership skills, gain business experience, or simply try something new, DECA is a great opportunity to explore!

Debate Club is open to all students interested in sharpening their critical thinking and public speaking skills. Members will practice analyzing and constructing arguments, creating resolutions, and debating a wide range of topics. The club aims to improve debate techniques, explore different debate formats, and prepare for NSDA competitions.

In addition to regular practice sessions, Debate Club hopes to organize an on-campus debate competition, providing members with the opportunity to showcase their skills in a formal setting. Whether you're an experienced debater or just getting started, all are welcome to join and engage in the art of debate!

Echo is Linden Hall's literary magazine, dedicated to showcasing student artwork and writing. Early in the year, the club focuses on gathering student submissions and engaging in creative activities, including drawing and writing exercises. As the year progresses, members will format and organize these submissions into a digital magazine, which will be shared with the Linden Hall community.

Echo is perfect for students interested in magazine design, writing, or art—and for anyone who enjoys creative expression. If you’re looking for a fun and collaborative way to share your creativity, we’d love to have you in Echo!

ECC meets every Thursday during club block, focusing on five key climate change challenges: air pollution, extreme weather, water scarcity, food security, and biodiversity. Members will work in small groups to research these topics and develop presentations, strengthening their research and public speaking skills.

Throughout the year, ECC will raise awareness by presenting on environmental observance days, such as America Recycles Day and Ozone Action Day. Additionally, members will collaborate on a hands-on project addressing a common environmental challenge, chosen through a club-wide poll. If time permits, members may also present their work during Lyceum.

Looking ahead, ECC plans to organize a field trip in the spring of 2025 to attend a climate or environmental summit in the Lititz area. The committee’s goal is to highlight the importance of environmental issues, inspire action, and encourage more students to get involved.

Girls in Film Club empowers students to create impactful videos that celebrate women’s voices and stories. As a group, members will collaborate on at least two video projects each school year, using live action or simple animation.

The first project will be based on a topic of each student's choice, such as a personal interest or unique story. The second project will focus on promoting the power of women through a short video. Students with video editing experience are encouraged to join, but beginners who are eager to learn are also welcome. Join us to develop your filmmaking skills and amplify powerful messages through creative storytelling!

Linden Hall’s GSA is a supportive and inclusive space dedicated to promoting awareness, education, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies. The club fosters a welcoming environment where students can engage in meaningful discussions on LGBTQ+ rights, history, and representation in media.

Meetings will include:

• Group discussions on LGBTQ+ issues, movies, books, and current events
• Planning and promoting events in Lancaster
• Student-led presentations on days of recognition

Join us in building a more inclusive and informed community at Linden Hall!

Linden Hall’s Key Club, established in 2017, is a student-led organization dedicated to service, leadership, and community engagement. Open to all high school students, the club provides meaningful volunteer opportunities and hosts school-wide events that promote civic involvement and social awareness.

This year, Key Club aims to expand its membership and visibility while fostering a strong sense of community. Our three main goals:

Strengthen local connections – Engage in sustained service projects within the Lititz/Lancaster area. Small community, BIG ideas.

Encourage civic engagement – Commit to both service and broader civic opportunities, including voter awareness initiatives.

Embrace global participation – Ensure international and remote students can contribute meaningfully, leveraging Linden Hall’s diverse student body.

Join us to make a difference—both locally and globally—while building friendships and leadership skills along the way!

Love horses? Horse Club is the perfect place to learn about horse care and equine management! Members will get hands-on experience with grooming, feeding, and understanding horse behavior. No prior experience is required—just a willingness to learn and be around horses (allergy-free). Whether you're an equestrian or simply curious about horses, this club welcomes all who share a passion for these amazing animals!

Linden Hall’s Drama Club offers students the opportunity to develop their theater skills while engaging with the community. This year, club members will direct a middle school play, helping younger students learn the fundamentals of theater. Additional activities include theater workshops, trips to see performances by other schools and professional companies, and rehearsing monologues for the Shakespeare competition.

The club will also bring the joy of theater to the Moravian Nursing Home through interactive performances and activities with residents. While some theater experience is recommended, newcomers are warmly encouraged to join. Participation is optional for ITS members and Drama Club enthusiasts but required for middle school students involved in the middle school play.

Join the K-Pop Dance Club and bring your passion for dance to life! Meeting in the dance studio, members will start with foundational choreography to build overall dance skills and identify areas for growth. As the club progresses, dancers will work together to develop a full routine with the goal of performing at a school event. Whether you're an experienced dancer or brand new to K-pop choreography, all are welcome to join and have fun!

Linden Hall’s student-run newspaper, Linden Ledger, offers a hands-on journalism experience for students of all skill levels. Members can choose to be writers, editors, or photographers, and once assigned a role, they receive article or photography assignments. While the Senior Editor may assign topics, students are also welcome to pitch their own ideas.

The publication process includes research, writing, editing, formatting, and ultimately, publishing. No prior experience is required—just a curiosity for storytelling and a willingness to learn. By the end of the year, members will have gained valuable journalism and publishing experience!

LH Punk is Linden Hall’s very own rock band, bringing energy, music, and creativity to the stage! Known for their standout performance at Prom 2024, this club is all about making music, having fun, and embracing the spirit of rock.

Meetings will be scheduled based on members’ availability in the theater. Musicians and vocalists are welcome—just bring an instrument that fits a rock band or your singing voice. Throughout the year, the club will collaborate to create and perform an original rock song. Join us and be part of the sound of LH Punk!

Step into Middle-earth with the Lord of the Rings Club! This club is a space for fans to read and discuss the books, enjoy themed crafts, and watch the films together.

Our goal is to celebrate and share a love for J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendary series. Meetings take place once a month for about an hour, with extended sessions for special activities. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the journey, all are welcome to join the adventure!

Mental Health Club is dedicated to educating students about mental well-being while fostering a safe and supportive space for discussion. Through quarterly campaign projects and group activities, members will learn how to advocate for important mental health issues and promote awareness within the school community.

Club meetings are 40 minutes long, with the first half focused on discussions and planning, followed by hands-on work on action items. Members should bring their laptops as we collaborate on meaningful projects. We also aim to participate in mental health promotion competitions and create impactful initiatives for Linden Hall. Join us to use your voice and make a difference!

Join Minecraft Club to build, create, and have fun! This formal club meets every Friday during club block, offering a space for players of all skill levels to collaborate on exciting projects and challenges.

No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! Whether you're constructing incredible structures, exploring new worlds, or taking on fun in-game challenges, Minecraft Club is the perfect place to play and connect with fellow gamers.

Noteworthy is Linden Hall’s on-campus choir, bringing students together to make music and share the joy of singing. Open to all who love to sing, the choir rehearses regularly and performs at school events throughout the year.

Whether you're an experienced vocalist or just enjoy singing, Noteworthy is a great opportunity to develop your skills, harmonize with others, and be part of a musical community. Join us and let your voice be heard!

Odyssey of the Mind at Linden Hall (OMLH) is preparing to compete in the spring OM competition, where creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving take center stage. Members will work together to develop an 8-minute performance, create all necessary materials, and practice Spontaneous Assignments, which are presented on the day of the competition.

Preparation materials and meeting schedules are being developed using expert guidance and official OM resources. Join us to think outside the box, collaborate, and take on exciting creative challenges!

Outdoor Adventure Club is all about exploring the great outdoors and building essential survival skills. Members will go on exciting day hikes across Pennsylvania, including sections of the world-famous Appalachian Trail!

Beyond hiking, activities will include learning basic survival techniques, land navigation, and plant and animal identification. Club members will have a say in selecting destinations, with adventures planned whenever transportation and advisors are available. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just love the outdoors, join us for unforgettable adventures in nature!

Quiz Bowl is a fast-paced, buzzer-based academic competition that challenges students’ knowledge across a variety of subjects. As part of Greater Pennsylvania Quiz Bowl, our team competes regionally, sharpening our skills and earning distinctions for Linden Hall.

Practices, typically held after school once or twice a week, focus on answering questions individually and in teams to develop strategy and recall speed. Competitions are organized through Eastern PA Quiz Bowl, with up to seven events throughout the year. While participation in every event is not required, we aim to compete in as many as possible. Join us to test your knowledge, think quickly, and represent Linden Hall in academic competition!

The Linden Hall Tabletop Gaming Society is a place for students and faculty to explore, learn, and enjoy card, board, and interactive games of all kinds. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to tabletop gaming, this club is open to all grades and skill levels.

For those interested in role-playing adventures, we also run an ongoing Dungeons & Dragons campaign. Scientific studies show that tabletop games build empathy, improve cognitive function, and reduce stress—but most importantly, they’re just plain fun! Join us every Thursday during club block to try new games, play old favorites, and connect with friends in a relaxed and engaging environment.

Tech Crew is responsible for operating technology and equipment for various events on campus, including assemblies and performances. Members will gain hands-on experience with lighting, sound, and other technical aspects of event production. Whether you're interested in behind-the-scenes work or looking to develop new technical skills, Tech Crew is a great way to get involved in Linden Hall’s events and productions.

Thread of Life is a club dedicated to learning and practicing knitting, crocheting, and stitching. Open to all students, no prior experience is necessary—beginners can learn from more experienced members in a welcoming and supportive environment.

We meet every week during club block in Honeycutt to work on projects, share skills, and enjoy the craft together.

Please bring your own crochet, knitting, or stitching materials!

Upper School Math Club is a place for students to explore mathematics in a supportive and welcoming environment while preparing for high-level math competitions. We aim to build a strong math community and challenge ourselves through problem-solving and collaboration.

This year, we plan to participate in various competitions, including:

• Kutztown Math Competition
• AMC 10/12
• Millersville Math Competition
• ASA
• 2024 Capital Area Math Competition at Dickinson College

During club meetings, we will work on practice problems to help students feel prepared and provide time to discuss and explore mathematical concepts together.

Visual Voice is a club dedicated to encouraging students to express themselves through art in a supportive and creative environment. It serves as a safe space for students to freely interact with one another, share ideas, and learn from their peers.

As a collective goal, we aim to complete multiple art projects throughout the year. Club meetings will feature planned activities such as drawing, painting, and ceramics, as well as designated days to collaborate on larger projects. Together, we will explore different artistic techniques and bring our creative visions to life.

Yearbook is a formal club open to any student passionate about creating a living legacy of the school year! Every single year, since 1925, we have published an issue of the Linden Leaves yearbook.

We are a formal club that meets during club block every Thursday (meeting space is still to be determined). In the event that someone is unable to attend in person, we will arrange a Teams call to join us virtually.

Absolutely no experience is necessary — just bring your enthusiasm and creativity! Yearbook staff members can focus their participation on photography, copy (text), and/or design and layout (putting things on the pages).

Benefits of joining yearbook abound, including:

• Express creativity
• Learn photography and design
• Improve writing and communication skills
• Learn to problem-solve
• Meet new people
• Develop time management skills
• Create a real product that is seen by the entire school community
• Have a published book with bylines and photo credits
• It looks great on a resume or college application
• It’s fun!

Be part of Linden Hall history and leave a lasting impression. Join Yearbook today!

The Honor Council is entrusted with upholding Linden Hall’s Honor Code, ensuring that the values of integrity, respect, and accountability remain at the core of the school community. The council reviews potential violations, fosters discussions on ethical decision-making, and works to maintain a culture of trust and fairness among students. Through their role, members of the Honor Council serve as leaders in promoting academic and personal integrity at Linden Hall.

Linden Hall's chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, service, character, and leadership. Members are inducted based on their academic achievements, commitment to serving others, strong moral character, and ability to lead by example. Throughout the year, NHS members participate in various service projects, contribute to the school community, and uphold the values of the organization, inspiring others to strive for excellence.

The International Thespian Society (ITS) at Linden Hall celebrates and recognizes student achievement in theatre arts. ITS instills honor, pride, affirmation, and inspiration for actors by fostering a love for performance and stagecraft. Members have opportunities to participate in productions, develop their skills, and collaborate with fellow theatre enthusiasts. Through dedication and creativity, ITS encourages students to express themselves, refine their talents, and contribute to the vibrant performing arts community at Linden Hall.

Peer Tutoring at Linden Hall provides students with the opportunity to support their classmates by offering academic assistance in specific subjects. Tutors work one-on-one or in small groups to help peers grasp challenging concepts, improve study skills, and build confidence in their coursework. This program fosters a collaborative learning environment where students can strengthen their own understanding while making a positive impact on the academic success of their fellow classmates.

Student Council members have the opportunity to develop leadership skills while working collaboratively with their peers to enhance student life at Linden Hall. Through organizing events, voicing student concerns, and fostering school spirit, members play an active role in shaping the school community. Student Council serves as a platform for students to build teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills while making a meaningful impact on campus.