Clubs and Organizations
We would like all of our students to enjoy the 360-degree experience while attending Tejeda Middle School. We do this by providing a welcoming atmosphere where students can explore and participate in meaningful enriching extra-curricular activities in addition to challenging coursework.
With well over 30 clubs and organizations, Tejeda Middle School offers students and their parents many opportunities to enjoy our community and its diverse interests.
ACADEMIC
Mathcounts
Students compete with students throughout Texas and the United States in solving advanced math problems.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| Tuesday mornings | B128 | Mrs. Ferree | aferre3@neisd.net |
N.J.H.S.
"The National Junior Honor Society is the nation's premier organization established to recognize outstanding middle level students. More than just an honor roll, NJHS serves to honor those students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, service, leadership, character, and citizenship.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| First Monday of each month | 7:50am | Library | Mrs. Amy Ferree Mrs. Wendy Vadachkoria |
aferre3@neisd.net wvadac@neisd.net |
U.I.L.
Academic UIL is an extra-curricular activity where students compete in academic competitions against district schools and other schools across South Texas.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| Practice Schedule | Website | Coordinator - Ms. Davis | kdavis5@neisd.net |
FINE ART
CULTURE
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes is an organization open to all students whose goal is to unite students with faith and fellowship. FCA focuses on serving local communities around the globe by engaging, equipping and empowering coaches and athletes to unite, inspire and change the world through the gospel.
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DATES/TIMES
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LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month | 7:15am | MPR | Mrs. Name Coach Cope |
jjorda@neisd.net dcope@neisd.net |
Young Historians
Young Histories is a cultural club open to all grade levels. Our main activities include learning historical information, maintaining our culturally diverse history hill, and giving back to our local community. We are one of the only campuses with an Olive orchard in the USA. Our big community event is our History Fair. This so where we have reenactor’s, our school clubs, and local volunteers (some which our military) show and tell their own piece of history.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| Library | Mr. Wollard Mr. Leubert Mrs. Castellanos |
s-wolla@neisd.net jleube@neisd.net jcaste5@neisd.net |
EDUCATIONAL
CyberPatriot
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.
Tejeda CyberPatriots is a competitive club that competes against teams from all over the United States to try to secure computers and networks. No experience is necessary but a desire to learn is.
Tejeda CyberPatriots is a competitive club that competes against teams from all over the United States to try to secure computers and networks. No experience is necessary but a desire to learn is.
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DATES/TIMES
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LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
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Every other Monday, calendar
be adjusted for holidays
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B138 |
Mr. Allen
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dallen@neisd.net |
PRE-PROFESSIONAL
RECREATIONAL
Tejeda Chess Club
The Chess Club is for chess enthusiasts of all experience levels, from the beginner to the master. Students learn how to move the various chess pieces and basic strategies.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| Room A113 | Mr. Meza | emeza@neisd.net |
Coin Club
If you have a coin collection or are interested in collecting coins, the coin club meets for students to show their collections and learn about their history. There are guest speakers throughout the year to learn new facts about coins.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
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2x's per semester (TBA), 3:40-4:15
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B107 |
Mrs. Bryer
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Comic/Anime Club
Do you like various comic book characters, anime, manga, vocaloid music, and k-pop/dramas? If you do, this is the club for you! Meet others who share your interests in these areas.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
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Second Tuesday of each Month
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TBD |
Lisa Velez
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SERVICE & PHILANTHROPY
PALS (Peer Assistance Leadership Service)
8th Grade Mentoring/Service Full Year Elective
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| Mrs. Waters | mwater2@neisd.net |
Student 2 Student Program
Junior Student 2 Student® is a middle school level student program that brings military and civilian students together to welcome new students, create a positive environment, support academic excellence, and ease transitions.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| Third Tuesday of each month | Rm B137 or A110 (TBA) | Mr. Harris Mrs. Paulino Dr. Martinez |
gharri@neisd.net b-pauli@neisd.net kmarti11@neisd.net |
SPECIAL INTEREST
STUDENT GOVERNANCE
Student Council
Through projects, service, and school activities, student council promotes citizenship, promotes student leadership, promotes school pride, and provides a general forum for student expression and addresses the general needs of the student body of Frank M. Tejeda Middle School.
| DATES/TIMES | LOCATION | SPONSOR(S) | SPONSOR(S) EMAIL(S) |
| Tuesdays (once or twice a month). Exact times and dates are TBA | A117 | 3:50-4:20 PM | ijsa3lt | Ms. Hauser Mr. Bilanin |
shause@neisd.net tbilan@neisd.net |