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Elementary, middle, and high school students working at their group levels in a club

  • Clubs and organizations are a great way to help develop character and the skills that will benefit you in school, your career, and in life. Skills like commitment, leadership, effective communication, and being able to work successfully in a group all come from participating in a club or organization. Joining a club is a great way to make friends, develop leadership skills, and boost your college resumé.
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  • Band

    Sponsor: Mr. Morton

    Students at DMS who are currently taking a Band class have the opportunity to work and practice with Mr. Morton on their instruments in the band room after school unless otherwise stated. Transportation must be provided by parents/guardians for anyone that’s a bus rider and a Walk Home Permission Form must be on file with Mr. Morton for anyone that walks home after school.

    Click here to learn more about the Driftwood Middle School Band.

  • Book Club

    DMS Freedom Book ClubThe purpose of our Book Club is to promote literacy and a sense of belonging amongst our students.  It also provides an opportunity for students to engage in meaningful dialogue with their peers, express their opinions, and learn to respond to differing opinions with respect.

    Sponsor: Ms. Martino 

    Meeting: Thursdays in the Media Center 

  • Future Florida Educators of America [FFEA]

    Sponsor: Ms. Kanazeh

    Meetings: 1st Friday of each month in Room 927

    Florida Future Educators Association is a fun and exciting way to learn about education. FFEA helps students to explore reaching teaching as a career, provides them with a realistic understanding of teaching, and encourages students from diverse backgrounds to consider the teaching profession in their future. Nevertheless, FFEA is not only for those interested in the field of education but for those interested in leadership as well. FFEA provides students with the opportunities to volunteer throughout the school, help fellow peers, and learn important skills such as responsibility and leadership.

  • Environmental Wellness

    Sponsor: Ms. Rigdon

    Environmental Wellness is a part of a BCPS student-led Initiative a student-driven organization for those who share a passion for living sustainably to conserve our precious natural resources.  We will explore different types of wildlife and their ecosystems as we learn how to live with and love nature!
    Students will also be participating in environmentally conscious projects and activities around the school as well as in our community.  The Environmental Wellness Club is designed to increase education, awareness, and green routines while promoting a positive social experience for all DMS students.

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  • National Junior Honor Society (N.J.H.S.)

    Sponsor: Ms. Bennett

    Meetings: Will be held in Room 601

    Developed in 1929, NJHS was established to recognize amazing middle school students that have demonstrated commitment to its values of scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship. All 8th graders who have a cumulative 3.5 GPA and are interested in joining Driftwood Middle School’s National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), please complete an application.

  • Anime Art Club

    DMS Anime Art Club FlyerStudents will be able to work on creating Anime with a general theme of community-building in our class, school, city, state, nation, and the world. In addition to writing, drawing, and using technology, students will also create ideas for crafting characters, and opportunities to research and explore the Japanese culture.

    Sponsor: Ms. Martino 

  • Yearbook

    Our Yearbook Club is responsible for creating our annual yearbook, they always do a great job!

    DMS Yearbook PreviewThis year we are taking you Behind the Mask! On sale now-the DMS 2022 Yearbook-Behind The Mask. This year’s book will be filled with 168 pages of memories. Don’t miss out, order your copy today at the estore for $40.