extracurricular activities abound
McDonogh also boasts an impressive number of faculty-advised extracurricular opportunities. These Middle and Upper School clubs and activities are a testament to our students' eagerness to continue working with one another and with teachers after the academic day is over.
Academic
- Allan Debate Club
- Drone Club
- Engineering Club
- Girls Who Code
- JCL (Junior Classical League)
- Investing
- It’s Academic
- MathCounts (Middle School)
- Math Olympiads (Middle School)
- Mock Trial
- Model UN
- Robotics
- Scholastic Advising Society
- The Art of Thinking
Arts and Entertainment
- Gentleman Songsters
- Gospel Choir
- Improv Club and Sketch Comedy
- Independent Filmmakers Club
- Juggling Club
- McDonogh Singers (Middle School)
- Percussion Group (Middle School)
- Rock Shop (Middle School)
- Step Squad
- Swing Dance Club
- Visual Arts Club
- Women of Note
Awareness/Cultural
- Between the Lines
- Chinese Culture Club
- D4M (Diversity for McDonogh)
- Diversity (Middle School)
- GEM (Gender Equity Movement)
- French Club
- Hispanic Awareness
- JAC (Jewish Awareness Club)
- National Day
- One Love
- Sankofa (Black Awareness Club)
- Spectrum (Gay-Straight Alliance)
- Wellness Club
Leadership
- Big Brother
- Big Sister
- Business Leaders
- Peer Education
- FCA/FOCUS (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
- 6th Grade Leadership (Middle School)
- 8th Grade Leadership (Middle School)
Publications
- Artifice (Literary Magazine)
- Legacy (Yearbook)
- The Week (Newspaper)
Recreational and Special Interests
- Auto Restoration Club
- Chess Club
- Cooking Club
- Environmental Action
- Design & Fashion
- JAM Club
- Paper Airplane Club
- Ping Pong Club
- Salsa Club
- Step Club
- Twist & Talk (Hair & Conversation)
Robotics Teams
- FIRST Robotics Competition (US)
- FIRST Lego League Team (LS, MS)
- FIRST Tech Challenge (MS, US)
Service
- Baltimore Station
- Big Brother/Big Sister
- Charm City Lacrosse
- Hispanic Tutoring
- Empty Bowls
- Krafts for Kids
- Pancakes for Parkinson’s
- Peer Tutors
- Ronald McDonald House
- Sidelined
- Special Olympics
- Tech Consultants