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Student Clubs

Students are encouraged to participate in the various clubs and organizations we have at Ramstein High School. A list of clubs and organizations appears below.

Interscholastic Athletics

RHS has a comprehensive Interscholastic Athletics Program (IAP). This program is open to all students in grades 9 to 12. To participate on an athletic team, a student must meet all criteria established by DoDEA Schools and RHS. This includes adherence to the DoDEA Europe Academic Eligibility Standards. Sportsmanship and personal fitness are two of the goals of the athletics program. All participants and parents must sign the Athletic Code and have a current sports physical on file before participants may begin practicing.  The ten practices rule must be met before a first game.

Any medication with school nurse or carried by athlete (i.e. inhaler) MUST have a medication permission form which is submitted to school nurse.

For  dates and times visit our school's calendar.

Please see the external Athletics website for more updated information.


Europe Student Activities

All students are encouraged to participate in co-curricular activities whether they be athletic, academic or social in nature. These activities help to shape students and prepare them for the future as part of a well rounded education.

Some of our athletics and activities are Europe based events, which means that there is a culminating area wide championship for athletics that mimics a state championship. Europe Activities are support curriculum and offer area wide available throughout the year that range from art, drama and music to math, language and film/entertainment. More information concerning Europe specific activities can be found under on the  DoDEA Europe, Student Activities page.

Football

Lejeune HS Football

Tryouts will be announced during spring/summer 2022.

Please bring football cleats, athletic shoes & clothing plus a water bottle. Locker Rooms will not be available.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact the coach using the button above.

Documents to bring:

  • A copy of your current physical, dated within the past year.
  • If you HAVE NOT filled out the digital packet, you will NOT be able to participate until it is completed.

More information is available at the Ramstein Athletics website.

Term: Fall

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Track and Field

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Track and Field is offered to girls and boys at the varsity and junior varsity levels.

Term: Spring

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Marksmanship

Ramstein HS is working on starting a Marksmanship program soon! 

Please watch for information on this sport soon! 

Cheerleading

Ramstein HS Cheer Squad

Fall 2022 Cheerleading Tryouts

Please contact the coach using the button above for more information. 

Documents to bring

  • A copy of your current physical, dated within the past year. 
  • Supplemental Medical Form, if you did not turn it in with your digital packet. 

If you HAVE NOT filled out the digital packet, you will NOT be able to participate until it is completed. 

Term: All Year

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Basketball

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Tryouts:

When: TBD

Where: TBD

For the Girls Basketball Team - we will keep approx. 20 girls for the team, depending on skill levels.

For the Boys Basketball Team - we will keep approx. 20 boys for the team, depending on skill levels.

What you Need:

  • Physical on file with the nurse
  • Digital Athletic Packet 
  • Proper Athletic attire
    • Athletic shoes WITH socks
    • Gym shorts
    • T-shirt or basketball-style tank top/jersey. 

What to Expect:

  1. Everyone will get two days of try-outs before any decision is made.
  2. You will be given a fitness test that includes running, push-ups, and sit-ups
  3. You will be evaluated on the following skills:
    1. Dribbling
    2. Shooting
    3. Passing
    4. Skill/ability
    5. Grades will also be checked to see that you would be an eligible player for the entire season, based on Quarter 1 performance.

 Teams are chosen by coaches and determined by talent, attitude, and scoring rubric.

 If you have questions before try-outs begin, please contact the coach using the button above. 

Basketball Season starts early December.  Please review Europe East Basketball Calendar for SY 22-23 to keep abreast of our upcoming games.

Term: Winter

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition.

Wrestling

Wrestling Hall of Fame Gary Steffensmeier

Wrestling practices start early November. Off-season conditioning is necessary to the success of wrestlers. The team will travel 5 or 6 times during the season and managing a healthy diet is crucial to your success. Please review Europe Wrestling Calendar for SY 22-23 to keep abreast of our upcoming games.

Term: Winter

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Additional Info: Dates and Times vary

Golf

Golf Team

Fall 2022 Golf Tryouts 
The golf tryouts will be announced during spring or summer 2022. 

Documents to bring: 

  • A copy of your current physical, dated within the past year. 
  • If you HAVE NOT filled out the digital packet, you will NOT be able to participate until it is completed. 

Please bring your golf gear and dress for warm or inclement weather. Bring a water bottle. 

If you have any further questions, please contact the Coach using the button above.   

Term: Fall

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Cross Country

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Fall 2022 Cross-Country 
Cross-Country practices will be announced during spring/summer 2022. 

Please report to the track with running shoes and in running attire for warm or inclement weather. 

Bring a full water bottle with you. 

Contact the coach using the button above for more details or if you have questions. 

Documents to bring

  • A copy of your current physical, dated within the past year. 
  • If you HAVE NOT filled out the digital packet, you will NOT be able to participate until it is completed. 

Term: Fall

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Tennis

Tennis Boys and Girls

Fall 2022 Boys and Girls Tennis

Tennis will be announced spring/summer 2022. 

Please bring your tennis gear and a water bottle to each practice. 

Contact the coach using the button above for more information or if you have questions. 

Documents to bring

  • A copy of your current physical, dated within the past year. 
  • If you HAVE NOT filled out the digital packet, you will NOT be able to participate until it is completed. 

Term: Fall

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Volleyball

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Fall 2022 Girls Volleyball Tryouts!
Volleyball tryouts will be announced during spring or summer 2022. 

Contact the coach using the button above for more information.  

Documents to bring

  • A copy of your current physical, dated within the past year. 
  • If you HAVE NOT filled out the digital packet, you will NOT be able to participate until it is completed. 

All new students who arrive after the first day of school will be allowed a tryout until the end of the first week of school. Please contact the coach for more details if you are moving into the area after tryouts begin. This will be handled on a case-by-case basis. 

Please bring volleyball shoes, running shoes, kneepads, and a water bottle. 

Term: Fall

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Swimming

Swimming is offered through a cooperative agreement with the Kaiserslautern Kingfish Swim team for girls and boys. Students have the opportunity to swim at the varsity and junior varsity level. 

 

Term: Fall,Winter

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Soccer

Soccer Girls Team

Coming Soon

 

Term: Spring

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Baseball

Coming Soon

Term: Spring

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Softball

Coming Soon

Term: Spring

Open To: Eligibility: Grade 9-12

Required Documents: Current Yearly Physical on file with the nurse and Required Athletics Documents Completed; must maintain a 2.0 GPA or above with no more than 1 F at any time; 10 practice dates before first competition

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Europe Student Activities

All students are encouraged to participate in co-curricular activities whether they be athletic, academic or social in nature. These activities help to shape students and prepare them for the future as part of a well rounded education.

Some of our athletics and activities are Europe based events, which means that there is a culminating area wide championship for athletics that mimics a state championship. Europe Activities are support curriculum and offer area wide available throughout the year that range from art, drama and music to math, language and film/entertainment. More information concerning Europe specific activities can be found under on the  DoDEA Europe, Student Activities page.

Senior Class

Manage Activities and Events for the class of 2021

Open To: All Seniors

Additional Info: Day and times vary

Theatre Club

Theatre Club meets on a monthly basis to plan events and fundraisers.  Active participants will be invited to be a member of the Thespians - a national honor society for drama students.

Term: All Year

Open To: All Students

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Yearbook

Yearbook is open to students enrolled in the yearbook class. This group of students work to create the school yearbook.

Term: All Year

Open To: All students enrolled in the yearbook class.

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Video Club

Video Club is for those students interested in working together to create videos of school events outside of classroom hours.

Term: All Year

Open To: Open to all video students

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Student 2 Student

Student 2 Student welcome committee for all new student to Ramstein High School

Term: All Year

Open To: All Students

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Spanish Club

For those students interested in Spanish language and culture

Term: All Year

Open To: Open to all Students

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Multicultural Club

Celebrate the various heritage months here at the school as well as bridge and connect the cultures here at Ramstein

Term: All Year

Open To: All Students

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Student Council

Student Council working with advisor for student expression and assistance in school affairs and activities.

Term: All Year

Open To: All students

Additional Info: Days and Times Vary

Instrumental Music Club

The Instrumental Music club offers additional music activities and practice for interested band and orchestra students.

Term: All Year

Open To: All band and orchestra students

Additional Info: Days/times vary

RHS Writing Center

Trained writing tutors provide writing advice, promote self-awareness in writing, and create a comfortable and supportive environment for collaborative writing sessions. Available by appointment during seminar. 

Open To: All Students

Additional Info: Dates/Times Vary

Red Cross Club

Red Cross Club is a group that provides you and your peers with opportunities to make a difference by addressing your community's greatest needs and developing leadership skills. Red Cross Clubs empower you with knowledge and life-saving skills to help prepare your school and community to respond to emergencies.

Term: All Year

Open To: All

Junior Class

Junior class leaders manage activities and events for the Class of 2023 with the class sponsor.

Term: All Year

Open To: All Juniors

Additional Info: Days and Times Vary

Science National Honor Society

SNHS is a prominent scientific organization that will engender a new group of young thinkers who will be the future of industry, research, and scientific exploration for America.

Term: All Year

Open To: All

Model United Nations

Model United Nations is a popular activity for those interested in learning more about how the United Nations operates. Many of today’s leaders in law, government, business and the arts – including at the UN itself – participated in Model UN as student. 

Term: All Year

Open To: Students enrolled in the MUN course.

Model Senate

Model Senate is the opportunity for students to learn how the United States legislative process works. 

Open To: Open to all students who are willing to come to meetings and prepare for the event with significant research and the writing of legislation.

Environmental Club

The Environmental Club is the opportunity for students to work on environmental issues and projects within our school.  

For more information please see the Ramstein HS Environmental Club's website.

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Open To: Open to all students

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium

The Junior Science and Humanities Symposium program invites high school students to submit a paper on an original research investigation in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).  Connecting students, teachers, and research professionals at the symposium, JSHS aims to widen the pool of trained talent prepared to conduct research and development that is vital to our nation.

Term: All Year

Open To: Open to all students

Sophomore Class

Sophomore student leadership manages activities and events for the Class of 2024 with the class sponsors.

Term: All Year

Open To: All Sophomores

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Freshman Class

Freshman class leaders manage activities and events for the Class of 2025 with the class sponsor.

Term: All Year

Open To: Open to all Freshman

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

AFJROTC Drill Team

Air Force Junior ROTC Drill Team consists of the 30-Step Drill team, the Armed Drill Team, the Unarmed Drill team, the Varsity Color Guard team, and the Junior Varsity Color Guard team. ROTC icon2

Term: All Year

Open To: All ROTC students

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

German Club/German Honor Society

The German Club is open to all students who have an interest in German culture and society. Students need to meet other criteria for the German Honor Society. 

Term: All Year

Open To: Open to all students who have completed  3 semesters in that foreign language and maintained a 3.6 GPA in that language. They are expected to continue their studies in that foreign language.

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Spanish Honors Society

Spanish Honors Society is an academic club in Spanish

Term: All Year

Open To: All students who have completed  3 semester in that foreign language and maintained a 3.6 GPA in that language and continue their studies in that foreign language

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)

Future Business Leaders of America is a premier student business organization of young people preparing for success as leaders in business, government, and communities.

Term: All Year

Open To: All students

Additional Info: Date and Times Vary

Educators Rising

Educators Rising is the association for students interested in Education as a career field.

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Term: All Year

Open To: All Students

Additional Info: Dates and Times Vary