STUDENT CLUBS
Student clubs at Our Lady Academy play a vital role in the personal and academic growth of our students. By participating in these clubs, students have the opportunity to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and form meaningful connections with their peers. Whether engaging in service projects, academic competitions, or creative activities, club involvement fosters a sense of responsibility, confidence, and community. These experiences enrich their education beyond the classroom and help shape well-rounded young women prepared to lead with compassion, integrity, and purpose.
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No matter the interest, there’s a place for every student to get involved and grow at OLA!
Ambassadors: The Our Lady Academy Student Ambassadors Club is a leadership-focused group that represents the heart and spirit of OLA. Ambassadors serve as positive role models, welcoming prospective students and families, assisting at school events, and promoting school pride throughout the year. Through their involvement, members develop strong communication, leadership, and service skills while sharing what makes OLA a unique and inspiring place to learn and grow.
Band: At Our Lady Academy, students are invited to join the Saint Stanislaus Band Program, where music becomes a meaningful part of their high school experience. Open to all skill levels, the program offers a welcoming environment to learn, perform, and grow. Whether playing in the spirited pep band or exploring new styles in jazz ensemble, students find opportunities to express themselves and build confidence. Participation in band also encourages teamwork, dedication, and a strong sense of community. It's more than just music—it's a chance to be part of something inspiring and unforgettable.
CAC: The Crescent Athletic Club at Our Lady Academy is a spirited organization that supports and promotes the school’s athletic programs. Open to students who are passionate about sports and school spirit, the club helps organize pep rallies, support athletic events, and celebrate the achievements of OLA’s teams and athletes. Members of the Crescent Athletic Club play a key role in building unity, enthusiasm, and pride within the school community—all while encouraging a positive and energetic atmosphere both on and off the field.
Campus Ministry: The Campus Ministry Club at Our Lady Academy is a faith-centered group dedicated to nurturing the spiritual life of the school community. Through prayer services, outreach projects, and faith-based activities, members of the club strive to live out the values of compassion, service, and leadership rooted in Catholic tradition. Whether organizing liturgies, leading prayer, or supporting charitable initiatives, Campus Ministry members play a vital role in fostering a spirit of love, inclusion, and faith-filled purpose throughout OLA.
Honor Societies: OLA’s honor societies recognize students who demonstrate high academic achievement and strong character. We proudly offer National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society for junior high students, and subject-specific honor societies for art, math, science, and Spanish. Each year, eligible students are formally inducted in a special ceremony celebrating their dedication to excellence. Beyond academics, members of these societies take part in service projects throughout the year, using their talents and knowledge to give back to the community.
Retreat Team: Our Lady Academy’s Retreat Team is a dedicated group of students who help lead spiritual retreats for their peers, fostering faith, reflection, and connection within the school community. Through prayer, leadership, and service, members of the Retreat Team create meaningful experiences that encourage personal growth and deepen each student’s relationship with God. Their commitment to guiding others on their spiritual journey reflects the heart of OLA’s mission—to develop young women of faith, compassion, and purpose.
SADD: The SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) Club at Our Lady Academy is a student-led group committed to promoting safe, healthy, and responsible choices. Through education, advocacy, and peer support, SADD members work to raise awareness about important issues such as distracted driving and mental health. By fostering a culture of care and accountability, the club empowers students to make positive decisions that protect themselves and their community, embodying OLA’s commitment to leadership and compassion.
Student Council: The Student Council at Our Lady Academy serves as the voice of the student body and a driving force behind school spirit and leadership. Elected by their peers, Student Council members plan and coordinate events, promote student involvement, and work to enhance the overall school experience. Through their roles, they develop valuable skills in communication, organization, and teamwork, all while representing OLA with pride and purpose. Student Council empowers young women to lead with confidence, make a difference, and strengthen the sense of community that defines Our Lady Academy.
Robotics: Team 7094 Alpha Omega is Mississippi’s first and only all-girls FRC robotics team, representing OLA with innovation, teamwork, and determination. Now in their eighth year of competition, the team has built a strong reputation for success, consistently placing in competitions and traveling out of state to compete at a high level. As champions of women in STEM, our robotics team empowers young women to excel in engineering, coding, and problem-solving, proving that OLA girls can innovate and compete with the best.
Yearbook: The Our Lady Academy Yearbook Club is a creative and collaborative team of students dedicated to capturing the spirit and memories of each school year. From designing layouts to writing captions and taking photos, members work together to document the events, achievements, and everyday moments that make OLA special. Being part of the Yearbook Club offers students hands-on experience in journalism, photography, graphic design, and teamwork—all while creating a keepsake that will be cherished for years to come.
Youth Legislature: The Youth Legislature Club at Our Lady Academy offers students a unique opportunity to engage with government and politics in a hands-on, interactive way. Members research current issues, draft legislation, and participate in simulated legislative sessions to develop their understanding of civic responsibility and leadership. This club helps students build critical thinking, public speaking, and teamwork skills while encouraging active participation in democracy—preparing them to be informed and involved citizens.