Southern Preparatory academy

Clubs and Organizations

Clubs and organizations are a vital part of Student Life at Southern Prep.

Explore our clubs and organizations by checking out the lists below!

Clubs

A club for students interested in exploring the Bible and discussing its teachings in a supportive group setting, with a focus on moral and spiritual growth. Bible Study meets weekly. 

Offers students the chance to learn and play chess, developing critical thinking and strategic skills. The club meets once weekly and participates in local tournaments. 

For students interested in learning cooking skills, trying new recipes, and exploring culinary techniques. Members learn about food safety and cultural cuisine.

Focuses on producing school media, such as newsletters or videos, covering school events and student interests. Members may gain skills in journalism, photography, and video editing.

A space for students interested in music to collaborate, practice, and perform. Band practices are daily, consisting of Beginning Band, Lab Band, and Guitar Heroes. 

A club for students interested in law and legal studies, exploring topics like legal systems, criminal justice, and courtroom procedures. Members may participate in mock trials or debates.

The Ranger Run meets thrice weekly and encourages students to get outside and stay active, whether they walk or run the 3.1 mile trail located on campus. 

A club for students interested in card and board games that require strategy. Members sharpen analytical and strategic thinking. The club meets on the first and third Mondays of every month.

A club for practicing and improving Spanish-speaking skills. Activities may include conversational practice, cultural events, and language games to increase fluency.

Organizations

Student representatives who assist with school events, guide visitors, and help promote a positive school image. Ambassadors represent the school during events like open houses and new student orientation.

A national honor society focused on academic achievement, character, and leadership. Members engage in community service and leadership development activities.

Color guard is considered a sport of the arts, combining dance, visual arts, and equipment manipulation. The Academy’s Color Guard posts and presents the colors at campus events, local parades, luncheons, and other community gatherings.

The Drill Team performs military-based routines, usually armed, at competitions throughout the school year. Through the Drill Team, cadets discipline, precision, and leadership. 

A physically demanding team that competes in obstacle courses, teamwork challenges, and endurance events. Associated with Southern Prep’s JROTC program, the Raiders develop physical and mental toughness.

A competitive team focusing on marksmanship and safety in the sport of target shooting, usually with air rifles. Members learn discipline, focus, and safety techniques.

The school’s student leadership body, where elected representatives advocate for student interests, plan events, and work on initiatives to improve school life.

The Sword Drill Team, established in 1988, is a prestigious club at Southern Preparatory Academy that performs a precise, silent drill sequence, executed primarily by silent count with minimal voice commands. Members dedicate over 100 hours of practice to perfect their performance for the Academy’s Military Day Ball.

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Thank you for your interest in Southern Preparatory Academy. Located in Camp Hill, AL, Southern Prep educates young men in grades 6-12.

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