35 Unique High School Club Ideas to Start at Your School
Last updated September 10, 2023
Being involved with clubs in high school is awesome because they give you opportunities to explore your passions, connect with others who have similar interests, and have fun! Interested in joining a club but not seeing one at your high school that you’re interested in? You can start your own! Get creative and think outside of the box!
Types of high school clubs
High school clubs typically fall into one of three categories:
- Subject area – Clubs that focus on specific academic subjects, like math or writing.
- Hobby – Clubs that focus on specific hobbies or interests, like Fortnite or crocheting.
- Community service – Clubs that focus on making an impact in the community, like volunteering at a local food bank.
Need some inspiration?
Here’s a list of 35 unique clubs started by students that totally worked at other high schools!
- African-American History Club
- Key Club or Charity Club
- Pi Club
- Anime Club
- Waffle Club
- Comic Book Club
- Magic Club
- Gaming Club
- Skateboarding
- Pokémon Club
- Art Review Magazine
- Sculpture Club
- Monologue Club
- Improv Club
- Film Club
- Scriptwriting Club
- Foreign Cooking Club
- Love Against Hate Club
- Vegan Life Club
- Makeup Artists Club
- Debate Club or Mock Trial
- Wizards & Muggles Club
- Foodie Club
- Free Hug Club
- Cooking Club
- Pokémon Club
- Zombie Survival Club
- Lumberjack Club
- Dumbledore’s Army
- Voice Actor’s Club
- Skill-And-Tell Club
- Cake Club
- Chess Club
- Fashion Club and Upcycling vintage clothing
- Sign Language Club
- UAB (Us Against Bullying) Club
- Children’s Hospital Volunteer Club
- Nursing Home Volunteer Club
- Big Brother Big Sister
- Computer Development Club
- Soup Kitchen Volunteer Club
- Photography Club
- STEM Council
Interested in starting a club at your school? Let us know on Instagram @getschooled or by texting #Hello to 33-55-77. If you're using a mobile device, click here to have the text message set up for you!