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HOSA

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Faculty Sponsor:     Jacob Burson

Meeting Day/Time: Wednesdays Every Month

Meeting Location: Main Cafeteria

HOSA is a global student-led organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services and several federal and state agencies. HOSA’s mission is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community, through education, collaboration, and experience. HOSA actively promotes career opportunities in the health industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people. HOSA’s goal is to encourage all health science instructors and students to affiliate and be actively involved in the HSE-HOSA Partnership.

Instagram: LTHOSA

Automotive Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Lindsay Brooks

Meeting Day/Time: Wednesdays Every Month

Meeting Location: M116

The Automotive Club aims to unite car enthusiasts through monthly car shows that raise money for a chosen charity, while also teaching basic maintenance skills and discussing current topics in the automotive and motorsports world. The club will feature subcategories dedicated to specific interests—such as off-roading, rally, and Formula 1—allowing members to explore their passions in greater depth while connecting with others who share them

Instagram: @ltautomotiveclub

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Aviation and Aerospace Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Kenneth Fulton

Meeting Day/Time: Once a month on a decided week. Tues, Wed, or Thurs

Meeting Location: Kenneth Fulton room, L134

Learning the basics of general aviation, careers, and more.

Psychology Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Mary Cade

Meeting Day/Time: Every other week on Tuesday

Meeting Location: J203

The goal of Psychology Club is to teach others psychology without the barriers of taking AP Psychology.

Aerospace Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Russell Oertel

Meeting Day/Time: Friday mornings

Meeting Location: H308

Aerospace Club has interactive activities, discussions about current news related to space exploration and NASA, and much more! Occasionally, the club hosts guest speakers, so you can learn more about the field!

 

Forestry Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Julia Rizzuti

Meeting Day/Time: Every other Sunday

Meeting Location: Lakeway City Park

​The forestry club aims to educate LT students about native plants and promote and natural healing that one can experience in nature.

Instagram: @LTHSforestryclub

Cyberpatriots

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Faculty Sponsor: Jerry Lin

Meeting Day/Time: Wednesday Afternoons

Meeting Location: D203

​CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air & Space Forces Association to inspire K-12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines critical to our nation's future. ​At the core of the program is the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition, the nation's largest cyber defense competition that puts high school and middle school students in charge of securing virtual networks. 

Website: https://www.uscyberpatriot.org/

Girls Who Code

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Faculty Sponsor: Preesha Geetha

Meeting Day/Time: Mondays, 4:20-5:30

Meeting Location: D205

Affiliated with the national program Girls Who Code, our chapter aims to promote and empower women to learn more about coding. We lead a variety of projects focusing on various aspects of computer science. With a combination of group cooperation and critical thinking skills, Girls Who Code is an educational yet engaging program.

Instagram: lths_girls_who_code

Astronomy Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Nora Friedrich

Meeting Day/Time: Bi-weekly, Mondays 4:10-5:15 

Meeting Location: M404

 Our goal is to educate students about various astronomy based topics. Meetings consist of presentations regarding different astronomy topics, and corresponding activities to reinforce learning.

Instagram: @lths_astronomyclub

Engineering Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Jack Simmons

Meeting Day/Time: We meet every other tuesday, from 4:10 to 5:15.

Meeting Location: H309

To empower and enable Lake Travis High School students to explore and contribute to various fields of engineering.

Our instagram handle is @lthsEngineeringClub

SHPE Jr Lake Travis

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Faculty Sponsor: Anna Sargsyan

Meeting Day/Time: TBD we work with engineer UT students to figure out what days are best for meetings

Meeting Location: D204

Networking for future STEM majors with the Help with UT students to have a successful career and college readiness with opportunities to boost your future.

 

Science Olympiad

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Faculty Sponsor: Jack Simmons

Meeting Day/Time: Tuesdays at 8:20 and 4:20.

Meeting Location: Before school: H309, after school: H303

Provide students with opportunities to explore and compete in specific scientific fields of interest.

Our instagram handle is @ lths_science_olympiad

Mu Alpha Theta

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Faculty Sponsor:   Allison Lunday

Meeting Day/Time: Thurs 4:20 - 5:30

Meeting Location: H210

We strive to bring out the next generation of mathematics problem solvers and equip our members with the resources and tools they need to thrive in mathematics careers and competitions in the real world.

 

Girls Engineering Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Jack Simmons

Meeting Day/Time: Thursday Mornings and Afternoons

Meeting Location: H309

Learn about women in different engineering fields, collaborate with other aspiring female engineers, and work on engineering design skills in a welcoming environment!

Cavs Who Code

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Faculty Sponsor: Preesha Geetha

Meeting Day/Time: Mon 4:20-5:15PM

Meeting Location: D205

To educate and aid in the learning and developing of coding and career preparation for high schoolers.

Lake Travis Robotics Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Eric Fogle

Meeting Day/Time: Tuesday and Friday 4:10-6:00pm

Meeting Location: E103

Our missions in this club is to emulates project management and teamwork environment as seen in the corporate workplace and foster connections with like minded students with similar interests in robotics as well as an environment for students to explore their passions in engineering. This club's primary purpose is to allow Lake Travis High School students with a passion in robotics and engineering to compete in the VEX Robotics Tournament and be accessible to other robotics related events and opportunities.

Instagram: @lthsroboticsclub

Philosophy Club

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Faculty Sponsor: Jody Foye

Meeting Day/Time: Every A day Tuesday from 4:20-5:30

Meeting Location: M119

1. Facilitate philosophical thought through student-driven lectures and discussions
2. Foster intellectual virtues among students such as open-mindedness, curiosity, courage, humility, etc.
3. Bring together students of different backgrounds and worldviews to bridge divides and learn from each other
4. Pursue the growth of knowledge and truth

Instagram: @lthsphilosophy

NASA HUNCH

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Faculty Sponsor: Jack Simmons

Meeting Day/Time: Thursdays after school until 5:15-5:30 p.m.

Meeting Location: H309

1. Enable high school students to gain real-world experience by designing, fabricating, and contributing hardware, software, biomedical, and other products for NASA’s missions
2. Mirrors aerospace industry standards (design reviews, prototyping, testing), giving students experience that is directly relevant to STEM careers.
3. Work alongside NASA engineers, receive mentorship, and collaborate with educational institutions and industry partners.

Instagram: lt_nasahunch