SHS MED CLUB (MEDICAL CLUB)

Advisors:  Mrs. Burtnyk

Meetings: 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month

Room B203

Description:  Students learn basic medical terminology and explore various jobs in the medical field.  This student-led organization provides an opportunity for students interested in the medical field to learn about many different aspects of medical professions including medical doctors in a variety of specialties, surgeons, PA, nurses/nurse practitioners, pharmaceuticals, and epidemiology.

Activities:  Activities include games and lessons to learn and understand medical terminology and diseases, guest speakers, practice activities (make your own cough drops, suturing bananas with suture kits), debates, mindfulness and stress management.