CHS Clubs & Organizations
District contacts, hours, locations, and family support resources for Cushing Public Schools.
CHS Clubs & Organizations
Students are encouraged to participate in the many activities, clubs, and organizations available at Cushing High School. These opportunities help students build leadership, develop interests, form friendships, and connect more deeply with the school community.
Student Activities, Clubs, and Organizations
Activities, clubs, and organizations meet at the request of the sponsor outside of normal school hours. Students are encouraged to explore the many ways they can get involved and find a place to belong at CHS.
Participation in athletics, arts, leadership, academic teams, and service organizations helps students grow, learn, and enjoy themselves while developing personal, physical, and intellectual skills. These opportunities build habits that can support healthier, more connected, and more successful lives.
Athletics & Spirit Programs
Team Contacts
Cross Country
Isaiah Horton
Isaiah Horton
Football
Rusty Morgan
Rusty Morgan
Softball
Nikki York
Nikki York
Baseball
Kyler Patterson
Kyler Patterson
Baseball
Shay Rackley
Shay Rackley
Boys’ Basketball
Silas Guerrero
Silas Guerrero
Girls’ Basketball
Mason Baade
Mason Baade
Boys’ Wrestling
Barry Patterson
Barry Patterson
Girls’ Wrestling
Wade Landrum
Wade Landrum
Track
Kaile Vernon
Kaile Vernon
Girls’ Golf
Mandy Theimer
Mandy Theimer
Boys’ Golf
Mason Baade
Mason Baade
Girls’ Soccer
Emma Deak
Emma Deak
Boys’ Powerlifting
Jaxon Douthit
Jaxon Douthit
Girls’ Powerlifting
Josh Encinas
Josh Encinas
Performance Programs
Cheerleading
Amy Hoover
Amy Hoover
Dance Team
Julie Puls
Julie Puls
Students can also explore related performing arts opportunities through band, jazz band, and color guard.
Academic, Music, and Performance Opportunities
Academic Teams
Academic Teams give students the opportunity to use their knowledge in curriculum areas to compete in academic bowls and tournaments.
Sponsor: Jimmy Hartford
Band
Band includes concert band and marching band. Students perform at concerts, assemblies, athletic events, and in community outreach, with opportunities for competitions, honor bands, and color guard.
Symphonic Band, Percussion: Ryan Smith
Marching Band, Brass: Taylor Langston
Woodwinds: Julian Jussila
Band Secretary: Robin Buckles
Color Guard: Rachel Madewell
Cushing Bands FacebookJazz Band & Winter Guard
Jazz Band gives students additional performance opportunities in popular styles, contests, and honor bands, while Winter Guard offers a performance sport experience with rehearsals and spring competitions.
Jazz Band Director: Taylor Langston
Winter Guard Coach: Rachel Madewell
Winter Guard Sponsor: Taylor Langston
Clubs, Leadership, and Service
Business Professionals of America
Promotes student development, leadership, and career exploration and is generally open to students enrolled in a business or computer course.
Sponsor: Isaiah Horton
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America
Promotes leadership within the community through various volunteer projects.
Sponsors: Jamie Coffelt and Lisa Favalora
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Focuses on serving local communities by engaging, equipping, and empowering coaches and athletes.
Sponsor: Bill Peeper
FFA
Allows students to learn about modern agriculture, leadership, and personal development.
Sponsors: Shane Caldwell and Travis Peery
National Honor Society
Recognizes students for scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Eligibility includes GPA, time in attendance, and service participation.
Sponsor: Mandy Theimer
Spanish Club
Exposes members to Spanish language and Hispanic cultures through hands-on activities and field trips.
Sponsor: Paul Carpenter
Student Council
A service-oriented group that strives to help the campus function and prosper.
Sponsor: Mariah Myers
Additional Programs
Cheerleading
Membership is based on spring tryouts. Summer camp and summer practices are required.
Sponsor: Amy Hoover
Choir
Students interested in singing and performing can participate in district and state performances, competitions, and school events.
Sponsors: Belinda Flynn and David Tarp
Dance Team
Membership in varsity dance is based on spring tryouts. Summer camp and summer practices are required.
Sponsor: Julie Puls
Drama / Speech / Debate
Promotes interscholastic debate, oratory, public speaking, and performance.
Sponsor: Emily Moore
