Clubs and Activities
Student-run clubs and groups at Commonwealth include:
- Amnesty International
- Cheese Club
- Chess Club
- Community Service, a.k.a. Commonwealth Cares
- Computer Club
- Current Events Club
- Debate
- Diversity Committee
- Environmental Committee
- Gay-Straight Alliance
- Knitting Club
- Math Team
- Model UN
- Prom Committee
- Rollerskating Committee, which provides input to the administration on issues such as rules
- Science Team (Science Olympiad and Science Bowl)
- Society for the Advancement of Stuff
- Yearbook
Each year, the rising senior class elects two non-voting representatives to Commonwealth's Board of Trustees.
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