South Garland High School has a wide variety of activities for students to get involved in. Listed below are the classes, clubs, and organizations you can become a part of. We hope that all of our students will find a group or organization that best fits their interests.
SGHS cheerleaders provide spirit and support at athletic and school events throughout the year. We have two cheerleading squads. There is a Varsity cheer squad, which is made up of both juniors and seniors, a Junior Varsity cheer squad made up of sophomores and freshman.
The award-winning Royal Legacy is the award winning drill team at South Garland High School. Royal Legacy serves as a performance group that promotes spirit and sportsmanship. Royal Legacy builds character, teamwork, and discipline.
Try-outs are required for students to be members of this organization. Royal Legacy is only open to 9th-12th grade students. Tryouts are held in the spring to choose members for the succeeding school year.
Stepping or step dancing is an energetic form of percussive dance. Participants use their entire body as an instrument to produce rhythm and sounds through a combination of footsteps, hand claps, and spoken word.
The Step Team promotes school spirit and represents South through teamwork, discipline, and integrity.
HOSA is a national student organization endorsed by the U.S. Department of Education and the Health Science Education Division of ACTE. HOSA's two-fold mission is to promote career opportunities in the health care industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people. HOSA's goal is to encourage all health occupations instructors and students to join and be actively involved in the HSE-HOSA Partnership.
HOSA provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition exclusively for secondary, postsecondary, adult, and collegiate students enrolled in HSE programs. HOSA is 100% health care!
HOSA's mission is especially critical when considering the acute shortage of qualified workers for the health care industry.
HOSA Mission Statement
The mission of HOSA is to enhance the delivery of compassionate, quality health care by providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development of all health science technology education students, therefore, helping students to meet the needs of the health care community.
Mission Statement
Diamonds & Pearls empowers young women to recognize their worth, embrace their identity, and develop into confident, college and career ready leaders who are bold, smart, and strong.
Vision
To cultivate a sisterhood of young women who shine with confidence, lead with purpose, and impact their communities with excellence.
The purpose of the organization is to:
Promote self-respect, sisterhood, and academic excellence.
Provide opportunities for leadership development, service learning, and personal growth.
Encourage members to demonstrate positive character, integrity, and resilience.
Create a supportive environment that prepares members for college, career, and life success.
World Dance Company was established 2017 and is a dance team where you will learn diverse dance styles such as Mexican Folklorico, Latin Dances (Salsa, Bachata, Merengue), African Dance, Bollywood, Tango, Country Western, Mexican Cumbia, Huapango, and many other cultural and social dance styles. WDC performs at SGHS pep-rallies and campus special events, SGHS Winter Dance Concert, MLK Parade, and Spring Show.