In addition, there are exploratory experiences available outside of the classroom. This program offers exploratory experiences for students who wish to supplement their classroom learning. ULE provides Math Counts, Geography Bee, and National History Day for all students. Students can also explore and participate in various athletics. Girls have the opportunity to join cross country, gymnastics, volleyball, basketball, and track.
Boys can go out for cross country, basketball, football, wrestling, and track.
All students are encourage to try out for these sports. There are also extracurricular musical groups at Patrick Henry. Any student can participate in the Wire Choir or the Wind Ensemble. Also, singers can audition for the Sweet Freedom Swing Ensemble. This used to be open to all students, but the group was just too big.