Current Organizations & Clubs

Gleaning is the act of collecting excess fresh foods from local farms and markets and providing it to those in need. By joining the Gleaning to Give Club, students can help eliminate waste in the local food supply while providing those in need with access to high quality, fresh food.

The purpose of the Healthy Relationships Committee (HRC) is to foster strong connections between Blair students, faculty and staff members through student activities and other programming. They work closely with their advisors and the Student Life Office to brainstorm, plan and implement activities that unify the Blair community, and reinforce the well-being of all its members. Healthy and long-lasting relationships are built on the principles of respect, empathy and gratitude which the committee works to elevate through their efforts. Students who sit on the HRC are self-nominated and selected by the School in the spring semester.

Students who show a penchant for understanding the financial markets take a deeper dive into the financial world as members of the Investment Club. With guidance from student leaders and a faculty advisor, participants broaden their knowledge of financial markets and develop and manage their own investment portfolios, as well as a collective portfolio for the entire club. The club holds regular speaker events and plans to participate in the Wharton Global High School Investment Competition.

This community-service club tutors Spanish-speaking students in nearby Newton, New Jersey, with the goal of supporting immigrants for whom English is a second language to get better accustomed to learning and living in the United States.

This club will introduce learners to the field of linguistics and computational linguistics. Drawing on students’ experience with languages such as Chinese, Latin and French, members will learn, explore and have fun with language through opportunities like linguistics Olympiads.
 

Students interested in mathematics have numerous opportunities to learn and solve problems outside of the classroom. Blair’s Math Club members attend competitions throughout the year such as the International Mathematical Modeling Challenge (IMMC) and the American Mathematics Competition (AMC).

At weekly meetings and two conferences that Blair attends annually at Cornell University and Columbia University, Model UN students learn the arts of global diplomacy and persuasion while they grow their writing, debating, public-speaking skills and have a great time!

Morgan's Message is a club affiliated with a national organization dedicated to eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health in the student-athlete community. Activities will include hosting dedication games, conducting fundraisers and sharing Morgan’s story to support and inspire others.

The Music Club welcomes anyone who enjoys listening to, discussing or sharing music—including personal creations or physical CDs, vinyl, etc.—and offers a space to explore new genres, talk about favorite artists and potentially attend concerts or music festivals together on weekends.

Join the needlepoint club to create Blair-themed B-logo ornaments—no experience needed, all supplies provided and snacks included!

Join The Oracle, Blair’s longstanding student-run newspaper that for years has captured our stories, sparked conversation and given students a voice that echoes beyond our campus. Open to all—writers and non-writers alike—The Oracle offers opportunities to learn journalism, editing, photography and design while collaborating on print and digital publications that reflect and shape the Blair community.

The Personal Finance Club meets to discuss topics essential to maintaining economical stability in life: retirement funds, Roth IRAs, long-term investments, mortgages, taxes and more.

The Photography Club teaches students to use a camera as a creative tool, offering monthly contests and hands-on guidance while giving new photographers opportunities to capture life across Blair’s campus and beyond.

Calling all writers! Plot Twisters invites students into a creative, open-minded community where they can sharpen their storytelling skills, share original work, collaborate with peers and celebrate the craft of writing together.

The Blair Public Health Club raises awareness about global and community health issues while supporting humanitarian causes through service and fundraising initiatives. As part of the Public Health Association, members work with students from other schools to support organizations such as Direct Relief, helping provide essential medical supplies and aid to communities in crisis around the world.

The Robotics Club is a team-based program in which students spend months designing, building, and programming competition-ready robots in Blair’s innovation lab, preparing to test their engineering, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in high-intensity events across the region, including the FIRST Tech Challenge. Earlier this year, the Blair robotics team took first place at the FIRST Tech Challenge P1-2 Northern League Meet—remaining the only team to go undefeated through all six matches.

The School the World chapter at Blair empowers students to make a real impact on education in rural Central America by fundraising and supporting efforts to build schools and train teachers, as well as help families engage in their children’s learning to break the cycle of poverty.

Science and Community Youth Engagement (SCYE) is a club for students interested in science, summer programs and service. Members will work together to build a hydroponics system, learn how to grow plants without soil and help produce food for Blair’s dining hall.

This club works to develop and facilitate community service activities for Blair and the community beyond. Regular activities include volunteering in the classrooms of a local elementary school, tutoring at a weekly after-school program, making fleece blankets for children in hospitals and gleaning produce from nearby farms for local food pantries.

Hit the slopes with the Ski and Snowboard Club, which takes winter weekend trips to nearby mountains—like Blue, Camelback and Mountain Creek—for anyone eager to ski or snowboard with friends.

The South Asian Student Association (SASA) brings students together to celebrate South Asian culture through events like Diwali and Holi, relaxed snack-and-chat meetings, movie nights and activities during International Weekend.

Through compassionate action, education and advocacy, Spread the Love works to combat hunger, homelessness and poverty by organizing fun meal-prepping events—such as burrito-making—to provide food to local organizations, all while fostering empathy among students and inspiring them to drive positive social change.

The Synapse Society invites students to explore the human brain, medicine and related scientific fields through regular meetings, research, competitions, partnerships with outside organizations—plus visits from guest speakers. Time will be given to potential careers and applications in medical and scientific fields.

Wails for Wells raises money to build water wells in underserved communities through bake sales, fundraisers, GoFundMe campaigns and educational talks that spread awareness about water challenges.

Members of the Blair Weightlifting Club practice strength/resistance training with a focus on proper technique and compound movements. Experienced students are paired with novices in the hopes that more people will benefit from the physical and mental aspects of this sport.

Women in Literature is a weekly discussion-based club that examines influential female writers, the stories and styles that define their work and the impact of women’s voices in literature. Members are invited to share discoveries and engage in broader conversations about relevant literary topics.