Club Information BY ABIGAIL INOSTROZA
As students, being active in and out of school is something everyone does and that everyone enjoys. Clubs are a way of being active and doing something that you enjoy. At Loma Linda Academy, there are many extra curricular activities you could be a part of such as Art club, Book Club, BSA, Photo Club, and Youth to Youth Club. The students at Loma Linda Academy have been able to create different organizations and activities that are happening now, even while on distance learning.
issues within our community, educating people on black culture.” Remember that during this time of COVID-19, being active in your community in a safe way is important especially when there isn’t much to do outside of home. Get involved safely and talk to any of these club presidents if you’re interested in joining their club.
we recognize the Youth to Youth Club. President of the Youth to Youth Club, Ariana Oliverio (12), said, “Youth to Youth is about reaching out to our surrounding community. We provide community service opportunities all while connecting with families who struggle financially. We tie red ribbons, have food drives and hold Christmas and Easter parties for said families.” Many other clubs have unfortunately not been able to be active at the moment due to COVID-19.
“We can make our community a little happier and healthier.” - Ariana Oliverio President of the Photo Club, Marissa Armenta (11), said with COVID-19 being presented as an obstacle, “My goal is to get people together and take The clubs show what kind of school pictures and just have a good time and Loma Linda Academy is, and though just helping everyone in the club by there are not many clubs available at giving each other advice on how we can the moment, due to distance learning do better taking pictures and just have a they truly do impact the communities good time.” She wants to help everyone in a positive way. One club that shows in the club to make better pictures. “I this is the Black Student Association. hope to a little trip somewhere to take President of the Black Student photos together.” Finding hobbies and Association, Elizabeth Mtango (12), activities during these quarantine times said, “The Black Student Association can be helpful when we cannot see our is a club that is a safe student place for friends and go out so photo club could black students at Loma Linda Academy be a great club for many who enjoy the but its not a space for exclusion, we visual arts of taking photos. plan to meet together and talk about Learning of what clubs are available
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