Clubs

Newspaper Club is open to any student with an interest in learning how to seek news stories, complete interviews, gather facts, and compose news articles to be published in our school newspaper, The Forger. Students are expected to, use multiple resources to write about school events as assigned, properly complete the editing, revising, and saving process, and meet all deadlines for rough and final drafts.

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8
Day:  Monday (Starts End of Sept) after school  
Time:  3:15 - 4:00 pm
Location:  Library

Sponsor: Mr. Eickhoff

Running Club is available for students who are enthusiastic about running and who want to learn more about the activity. Students who participate will join other passionate runners and even have opportunities to compete with students from other schools. 

Grades:  5, 6, 7, 8
Days:  Mon - Thurs after school  
Time:  3:30 - 4:30 pm
Runs:  fall season
Location:  Track

Sponsors:  Mr. Krimsky and Mrs. Cullen

Wrestling Club is available for those who would like to be introduced to the sport of wrestling, this club is for you! Students who participate will experience the sport and have other opportunities to learn about the Valley Forge Middle School Wrestling Team. 

Grades:  5, 6, 7, 8
Days:  November 6, 7, 12, and 13  (ends after Nov 13)
Time:  3:15 - 4:00 pm
Location:  Rock Wall Gym (Next to the small gym)

Sponsors:  Mr. Ryan

Open to students who are interested in climbing the high wall with peers. Must be focused on safety first!

Grades: 7, 8  
Day:  Friday 
Time:  3:15 - 4:20  am  
Location:  Wrestling Room

Sponsors: Mr. Ryan

VFMS Field Hockey Club is available for students who are interested in joining the Field Hockey team in 7th or 8th Grade but are unsure how to play? This field hockey club is for those who want to develop an understanding of the game. You will be taught basic stick, and ball, handling skills. If you already know how to play, feel free to join the fun! 

Grades:  6, 7
Days:  Wednesdays
Time:  3:15 - 4:00 pm
Runs:  After April 23rd
Location:  Room 111

Sponsors:  Ms. Cataldi

Yoga Club is open to all students interested in those that want to improve focus and concentration, build strength and flexibility, boost confidence, and reduce stress.  No experience needed, just bring your enthusiasm! 

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8
Day:  Tuesdays and Thursdays after school beginning March 18th
Time:  3:15 - 4:15 pm
Location:  Rock Wall Gym (Next to the small gym) 

Sponsor:  Ms. Arti  

Open to students who are interested in helping the environment, recycling, picking weeds, and other green activities. 

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8  
Day:  Thursdays
Time:  3:15 - 4:00  am  
Location:  Room 816

Sponsors: Mr. Adlin

The VFMS Financial Literacy and Investment Club is open to any student in Grades 5-8 with an interest in learning more about basic financial concepts and how to invest in the stock market. The club will be run by student representatives from the Conestoga Investment Club, who will craft lesson plans for each club meeting. This club will be a fun and informative way to learn about saving and investing and will include a stock market simulation game.

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8
Day: Every Other Wednesday beginning 10/23
Time: 3:15 - 4:00 pm
Location: 801 or 708

Sponsor: Mr. Holmes, Mr. Diamond, and the Conestoga Investment Club

Open to students who love math and figuring out new ways to solve challenging problems.

Grades: 7, 8
Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:15 - 4:00 pm
Location: Room 607

Sponsor: Ms. Mattioni

The Asian American Heritage Club is open to all students interested in learning and sharing more about Asian cultures and events. 

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8
Day: Thursdays starting September 19th
Time: Activity Period
Location: Audion

Sponsor: TBD

Sponsor: Mr. Weeks, Mrs. Timmins, and Ms. Davison