Clubs and Activities

Contact Sponsor: Ms. Lori Patterson

Middle School Battle of the Books is a county-wide competition between all of the middle schools in New Hanover County Schools.  Meetings are 2nd and 4th Mondays from 3:45 to 4:30. Click here for more Information

Contact Ms. George

MISSION STATEMENT: To promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, service and leadership among elementary and secondary school students.

ACHIEVEMENT - Recognizing and honoring high academic achievement
CHARACTER - Preparing young people for life and empowering them to be successful
LEADERSHIP - Developing the leaders of tomorrow
SERVICE - Demonstrating our motto: Let Us Lead by Serving Others

Contact Lori Jerread and Spring Pipes

Contact Mr. White for more information. 

Please see our informational letter.  Contact Ms. Steelman if you have further questions.

 FBLA inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences.

Meeting dates and time:  1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month from 3:45-4:30 in Room 509.  

For more information contact: Annette Johnson @ thelma.johnson@nhcs.net

FCA is a student led organization where students grow their faith through fellowship with one another, Bible lessons, and prayer time.  Everyone is welcome to attend meetings! Wednesday mornings, 7:45 in Ms. Clary's room 512.

Contact Ms. Clary

Contact: Ms. Lori Patterson 

Contact Coach Hager

What is Mathcounts?  It is an after school club where students have fun competing against each other solving challenging math problems.  It is for any student in middle school (6,7,8) that enjoys friendly competition and math. We meet once a week after school on Tuesdays (3:40-4:30) from October through January.  There is a competition at the end of January and the top 8 students from the club get to go to that (during the school day). 

Coach: Jessica Wells

First meeting: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 in room 506

See Mrs. Wells website for all meeting dates

This organization was originally called Student Government. It is a group of students who meet on a regular basis in order to meet the needs of the student body/school and help the community. This group provides feedback to our Principal, School Improvement Team, and the equity team on ways to improve our school.

Click here for more information about the Principal's Advisory Council

Contact Ms. Hill 

Region “O” Council for the Advancement of Minorities in Engineering (ROCAME) is a non-profit organization which encourages minority students in New Hanover, Pender, Brunswick and Columbus Counties to enter the fields of science, technology, engineering and math, also known as STEM.

Contact Sponsor: Brian Jones

Rock Band 

Wednesdays after school 3:40-4:40 in Room 605.

Students are learning modern instruments and music using the Modern Band curriculum. FREE to join and participate.

Students have to be in orchestra in order to join and can see Mrs. Medunick for details. Students will be accepted as space allows. 

Contact Ms. Medunick

Founded in 1984, Science Olympiad is the premier team STEM competition in the nation, providing standards-based challenges to 6,000 teams at 425 tournaments in all 50 states

Contact Ms. Krisanda 

Murray is proud to be one The Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools. This program is aimed at promoting social inclusion through intentionally planned and implemented activities affecting systems-wide change. With sports as the foundation, the three component model offers a unique combination of effective activities that equip young people with tools and training to create sports, classroom and school climates of acceptance. These are school climates where students with disabilities feel welcome and are routinely included in, and feel a part of, all activities, opportunities and functions.

Contact Ms. Hill or Coach Bennett.