Newspaper

You’re looking at it, people! The Main Street Crier is our student-run digital newspaper at Wahconah! We consistently cover news, sports, entertainment, and the people at Wahconah. Whether you’re into writing, photography, web editing, art, or video production, we invite you to join our team.

Contact Sascha Ehrlich or Mrs. Arroyo-Santos if you’re interested in becoming a part of our team.

• Student-run
• Teacher: Mrs. Arroyo-Santos
• Meeting Schedule: Regular, varies by staff position
• Requirements: Contributions to newspaper production or writing

National Honor Society

Our Honor Society seeks outstanding students who are active members in their communities. We engage in community projects as a group and individually across Berkshire County.

• Managed by: Mrs. Shannon and Mrs. Gormally
• Meetings: Monthly
• Requirements: Invitation for juniors and seniors

National Business Honor Society

The National Business Honor Society, the only other honor society at Wahconah, is dedicated to students interested in business who have taken at least three business classes.

• Managed by: Mrs. Durkee
• Meetings: Occasional
• Requirements: By invitation

Apollonian Players

Ever wondered how a play or musical comes to life? Join the Apollonian Players, where we are always on the lookout for actors, singers, dancers, costume designers, set builders, lighting and sound technicians, and more.

• Managed by: Mr. Hoffman and Mr. Therrien
• Meetings: Most days, except Fridays (3-5 pm)
• Requirements: Interest in theater or performing arts

Quiz Team

If you enjoy trivia competitions against schools in Berkshire County, the Quiz Team is the perfect fit for you! We practice at least once a month and compete once a month on Wednesday nights, with pizza provided after each competition. We also participate in a televised tournament on the show “As Schools Match Wits.”

• Managed by: Mr. Therrien and Mr. Pegorari
• Meetings: Bi-monthly
• Requirements: Interest in trivia and pizza

Robotics Team

Do you dream of building and controlling robots? Our robotics team offers a unique opportunity to bring those dreams to life. We spend most of the year building a robot for the First Massachusetts robotics competition in February, and we have previously competed in the General Dynamics Mission Systems competition.

• Managed by: Mr. Pike
• Meetings: Mondays and Wednesdays
• Requirements: Interest in technology and/or robots

No Place For Hate (N.P.F.H.)

If you’re passionate about promoting positive change and combating ignorance or hate, join our student-run group dedicated to making a difference at Wahconah, in our community, and beyond.

• Student-run
• Teachers: Mr. Patton and Mr. Murphy
• Meetings: Frequent
• Requirements: Dedication to making a difference

Mock Trial

Step into the world of courtroom drama with our Mock Trial team. We compete in local and statewide competitions where members role-play as lawyers or witnesses, offering a unique opportunity to develop skills in cross-examination, debate, and case presentation.

• Managed by: Mr. Shannon
• Meetings: To be announced
• Requirements: Interest in law, court proceedings, or debates

Gender Sexuality Alliance (G.S.A)

G.S.A provides a safe space for sharing experiences and working towards solutions to issues affecting the LGBTQIA+ community.

• Managed by: Mr. Shannon
• Meetings: Monthly
• Requirements: Openness and interest in LGBTQIA+ issues

Best Buddies

We are a chapter of the national organization: Best Buddies, where we create a welcoming space committed to fostering friendships among individuals of all abilities. We plan school wide activities to celebrate inclusion!

• Managed by: Mr. Sullivan and Ms. Roy
• Meetings: Monthly
• Requirements: Belief in treating everyone with friendliness and respect

Spirit Club

Spirit Club is a group of student volunteers that represent their class in promoting school spirit to Wahconah. Pep Rallies, Spirit Weeks, Field Days, anything involving school spirit

• Managed by: Mrs. Drosehn
• Meetings: Varying days, depending on upcoming school events
• Requirements: Interest in boosting school spirit

Green Umbrella

Our school’s environmental club is on a mission to combat pollution and address climate change through various projects.

• Managed by: Mrs. Lesage
• Meetings: Third Tuesday of each month
• Requirements: Interest in environmental issues

Cultural Connections Club

Cultural Connections Club is an opportunity for all students interested in various cultures in the world to learn about them. In addition, we are trying to break down barriers for the Multilingual learners in our school, by sharing activities related to their cultures and American culture.

• Managed by: Mme./Sra. Moquin
• Meetings: Every two weeks
• Requirements: An open mind and an interest in learning about cultural traditions from other countries

Student Council

We, the students of Wahconah Regional High School, have established this Council to represent us, unless otherwise specified by Statute Law, and to function in the best interest of all concerned. The Student Council is the forum, which represents the entire school body. The main functions of the Council are to provide a means for the expression of student interests; to unify and coordinate student and club activities; to uphold customs and traditions; to promote student faculty relations; to encourage the practice of democracy and develop school spirit, student morale, and pride in WRHS; to carry on worthwhile projects, and to promote school-community relations.

• Managed by: Mrs. Drosehn
• Meetings: At least bi-monthly
• Requirements: Interest in planning school activities, dedication, and reliability