page_title: El Camino High School (South San Francisco, California)
section_title: Clubs
hierarchical_section_title: El Camino High School (South San Francisco, California) / Clubs
caption_attribution_description: English: taken by Zedla 03:17, 20 August 2006 (UTC) subject: El Camino High School, South San Francisco, California, front
context_page_description: El Camino High School is a four-year American public high school in South San Francisco, California. It is located directly across from the South San Francisco BART Station. It is part of the South San Francisco Unified School District. El Camino High School has received accreditation from KYLD 94.9 as the San Francisco Bay Area's "Most Spirited School In The Bay" in 2009 and 2011.
context_section_description: El Camino offers at least 30 different clubs any given year. Currently, there are 8 art/expression-based clubs, 6 service-based clubs, 5 culture-based clubs, 3 special interest/advocacy clubs, 3 extracurricular clubs, 2 academic clubs and 2 other clubs. All clubs are open for students to join to occupy their time, build their character and friendships, make them look better for colleges and, most of all, make student experiences at El Camino High School more enjoyable and worthwhile.
  Alive Club
  A club dedicated to keeping the students of El Camino High School informed about eating healthy and living alternative lifestyles to benefit both themselves and their environment.
  Art Club
  One of ECHS' eight art and expression-based clubs. A club devoted to spreading the importance of art in life by providing a creative environment for students to share their own art pieces (paintings, sculptures, writing). Art Club also takes its members to many of San Francisco's and the Bay Area's art museums.
  Bookmarks Club
  One of ECHS' eight art and expression-based clubs. El Camino's own book club where students select a book each month and meet to discuss its contents, literary merit and overall interests.
  Career Club
  A club dedicated to helping students finding out about different career fields they may show interest in entering after high school. Career club connects students from all four grades to career sources, job shadowing, internships and scholarships.
  Colt Society
  One of El Camino's six service-based clubs. Colt Society focuses on running El Camino's food drives in partnership with the Samaritans and the blood drives in partnership with Blood Centers of the Pacific.
  California Scholarship Federation
  Only ECHS students with a high GPA can join. Members perform community service in order to raise money for college visits.
  Debate Club
  One of ECHS' eight art and expression-based clubs. A debate club.
  Ecology Club
  A club devoted to maintaining the local environment by maintaining the Robert Garrett Memorial Garden and the school-wide recycling program.
  Cosmetology Club
  One of ECHS' eight art and expression-based clubs. El Camino's own club all about cosmetology dedicated to educating students about proper cosmetology practices through make-up, hair maintenance, hygiene and kitchen responsibilities.
  El Camino Latin Association
  One of ECHS' five culture-based clubs. Hispanic and Latino members promote their culture throughout campus.
  Expressing Youth Elements
  One of ECHS' eight art and expression-based clubs. EYE is a club devoted to maintaining students' right to express themselves via art, graffiti, spoken word, music and literature.
  Film Club
  One of ECHS' eight art and expression-based clubs. A club all about the appreciation of film.
  French Club
  One of ECHS' five culture-based clubs. French Club is dedicated to establishing French culture at El Camino High School through food, language, culture, and fashion.
  Glee Club
  One of ECHS' eight art and expression-based clubs. An extracurricular club outside of ECHS' own choral classes for students interested in singing.
  Gay-Straight Alliance
  El Camino's own LGBT-based club is dedicated to spreading a message of tolerance and establishing El Camino as a safe environment for students who identify with the LGBT community.
  Intensive Innovation
  An extracurricular club outside of ECHS' own dance classes for students interested in performing in a dance crew.
  Interact Club
  One of ECHS' six service-based clubs. Interact works with the South San Francisco Rotary Club to have its students volunteer at many Rotary-sponsored volunteer events.
  Japanime Club
  One of ECHS' five culture-based clubs. A club all about Asian anime culture and literature.
  Key Club
  One of ECHS' six service-based clubs. Key Club works with the South San Francisco Kiwanis club and Kiwanis International. ECHS Key Club is a member school of Key Club Division 34 North, Aqua Apes.
  Link Crew
  An extracurricular entity dedicated to helping freshmen transition from local middle schools to El Camino High School. By working over the summer, a
caption: The front of El Camino High School
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