This organization sets forth to instill Black pride, raise social consciousness about today's world, educate students about African-American history, and encourage students to be responsible for being successful in their academic pursuits. This organization seeks to promote the culture and tradition of the Hispanic American. Students are involved in community service, cultural events, and introducing others to the Hispanic culture. Students work to plan their career goals and investigate colleges and vocations. In addition, it addresses tough choices and decisions young adults must make.
Activities help build self-esteem, relationships and awareness of substance abuse.
Competition is with surrounding schools and at the state level. Under the direction of the English Department, students are encouraged to submit their work each year at the beginning of the second semester. Student Principal Advisory Council is comprised of volunteer students who meet with the Principal every month to discuss issues dealing with the climate, policies, and concerns of Proviso East. V.I.C.A. Vocational Industrial Clubs of America is a work-study program related to industrial, technical, and health occupations. Open to juniors and seniors, activities include field trips, conventions and skill Olympic contests in the area of industrial skills.