Debate Team

Sponsor: Annalee Harbison - harbison.anna@fcboe.org

This club hones speaking and debating skills and competes in weekend tournaments.

GHSA Literary

Sponsor: Richard Prouty - prouty.richard@fcboe.org

GHSA Literary is a competition hosted by the Georgia High School Association (GHSA). It encompasses various literary events, including essay writing (argumentative, personal, and literary analysis), extemporaneous speaking (domestic and international), and oral interpretation of literature (solo humorous, solo dramatic, and duo acting). Students compete at the regional and state levels, showcasing their skills in interpretation, writing, and communication. 

misCHIEF

Sponsor: Shanon Woolf - woolf.shanon@fcboe.org

MisCHIEF is an annually published, student-produced literary-art magazine which features art, photography and writing created by members of the McIntosh High School community and underwriting from the PTSO. Each issue is a limited public forum for student expression under the guidance of a student-led Editorial Board and adult faculty adviser. All interested students are welcome. Meetings are twice monthly, with one meeting's focus being the creation and the other on producing the magazine. Meetings take place Wednesdays in room 125.

Poetry and Prose Society

Sponsor: Jane Edwards - edwards.jane@fcboe.org

The purpose of the club is to provide a place for students to share their writing with other writers.

Quill & Scroll Honor Society

Sponsor:  Shanon Woolf - woolf.shanon@fcboe.org

Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society for High School Journalists has had a chapter at McIntosh High school since 1987. Quill & Scroll recognizes  individual student achievement in journalism and scholastic publication. Students involved in MisCHIEF Literary Magazine, the McIntosh Trail Student News Site, and the Legend yearbook are encouraged to apply and earn honor cords after two years of exemplary work on one or more of those staffs.  Email adviser Shanon Woolf at woolf.shanon@fcboe.org for more information. 

The Trail (Student News)

Sponsor:  Shanon Woolf - woolf.shanon@fcboe.org

The Legend (Yearbook)

Sponsor:  Shanon Woolf - woolf.shanon@fcboe.org

TOME Society

Sponsor: Emily Hodge - hodge.emily@fcboe.org

Each year, the TOME Society reads the current 9-12 "It List" books chosen by the TOME Student Literacy Society. There is a reading bowl component for those who wish to compete against other chapters in their knowledge of the TOME books. Members may also compete in reading response projects and/or lead literacy projects in the school. Our goal is to attend the annual TOME Con event each year to compete and/or attend sessions hosted by TOME book authors.