There are many different ways students can be involved and lead in the Middle School. Most clubs, groups, and programming meet during lunch/recess, and students can pick more than one option each day or week.

Clubs and Groups

Graham Dam
Small group lunches with the MS Counselor, Tammy Graham.

Admission Ambassadors
Help the Admission Office with events, tours, and reaching out to prospective families.

RISE
Learn ways to destress and be better prepared to face the challenges of life.

Student Body Advisory Council (SBAC)
Make Beaver Better.

Student Council
Lead, Plan, Do!

CREATE
Coding, robotics, engineering, art, technology, and everything in between.

The Times of Boston
Student-run newspaper covering the news of the world.

Lego League
A competition that focuses on scientific and real-world challenges. Meets Tuesdays from 4 to 5:30 p.m. and Wednesdays during recess.

Speech & Debate
Debate team run by Lumos for grades 6-8. Meets Wednesdays from 5 to 7 p.m.

Yearbook
Design the Middle School yearbook pages for the 24-25 school year.

Affinity Groups

Affinity Groups are a(an):

  • Safe space meant for students who share a particular identity
  • Space to speak from the “I” perspective
  • Affirming space for students and faculty leaders to be in the community
  • Explorative space for students to further explore their shared identity
  • Space to raise Awareness in the community

The following affinity spaces are offered in our middle school:

Jewish Affinity Group
Open to all Jewish-identifying students

Students of Color Affinity Group
Open to all students of color

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Affinity Group
Open to all students who identify as Asian, Asian American, and/or Pacific Islander

Multiracial Affinity Group
Open to all students who identify as more than one race

Ally Space

An ally space is open to all who identify as the group and/or for those who wish to explore, learn, and develop allyship. The following ally spaces are offered in our Middle School:

SAGA (Sexuality and Gender Alliance)
Open to all students who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community and/or for those who wish to explore, learn, and develop allyship