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• Asian American Association

  AAA fosters an involved Asian community at College Prep. We celebrate holidays, watch movies, tell stories, host discussions, and eat awesome food together. While all of us hail from different backgrounds, cultures, and experience our Asian American identity differently, we see AAA as a tent pole, turning College Prep’s diversity into our biggest strength. You can see this through our various collaborations with all types of clubs, and the enormous potlucks we host every year. Everyone, Asian or not, is welcome to join.

• CPS Protecting Animal Welfare

  CPS PAW is a club centered around animal volunteerism. In addition to on campus activities like pet toy making, fundraising bake sales, and blanket drives, we will bring small groups to volunteer at the Milo Foundation on weekends. Come out if you like dogs and cats!

• Latinos Unidos

  Our mission is to foster a safe and welcoming environment for members of the College Prep community who identify as Latine. We aim to do this by offering affinity spaces for Latine identifing students and offering meetings and cultural events open to the whole campus that celebrate different latine cultures. 

• Black Student Union

  The Black Student Union is an affinity space dedicated to Black-identifying students in the College Prep community. BSU is a space to appreciate the diversity of histories, cultures, experiences, and people that make up the African Diaspora here on campus and around the world. We strive to make sure that all Black-identifying students feel comfortable at CPS, and work to make meaningful, long-lasting changes that will enhance equity and belonging in the CPS community.

• Chinese Culture Club

  CCC @ College Prep aims to share Chinese culture & history with the CPS community while promoting greater understanding and inclusivity. We have plenty of engaging activities lined up for this school year, including but not limited to: celebrations for traditional Chinese holidays such as the Mid-Autumn Festival, movie showings, calligraphy common classrooms, and our annual Lunar New Year potluck! We will also be hosting meetings that cover more serious issues facing Chinese Americans in our world today, especially ones that are underrepresented in the media, with the goal of encouraging dialogue in our community. As always, each meeting will be filled with a plethora of delicious snacks for your enjoyment!

• Christian Student Fellowship

  "Our mission is to create a welcoming community where individuals can grow in their faith, deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ, and support one another in living out biblical principles. Through fellowship, service, and study of God's Word, we aim to cultivate a spirit of love, compassion, and unity, while equipping each member to be a light in the world and make a positive impact for God's kingdom. Open to anyone, we seek to create an environment of respect, where everyone is invited to learn, ask questions, and grow together."

• College Prep Against Human Trafficking

  College Prep Against Human Trafficking focuses on raising awareness in the CPS community about human trafficking through educational events, charity projects, and fundraisers, in hopes of teaching students the reality of human trafficking and the importance of helping trafficking victims while becoming more vigilant of personal safety.

• College Prep Climate Action Now

  PrepCAN’s mission is to take steps to directly improve our community’s sustainability, emphasizing action on both an individual and school-wide level. We will hold regular meetings to brainstorm, organize school-wide sustainability projects, and collaborate with College Prep’s other climate organizations in order to enact systemic change toward sustainability. Additionally, we will facilitate communication between climate groups from other schools and those at CPS, to create connections throughout the Bay Area.

• CPS Community Action Team

  The CPS Community Action Team (CCAT) is a student-led organization dedicated to uniting social justice and community-oriented students at CPS. Our mission is to foster a social justice awareness at CPS through volunteer initiatives and on-campus educational efforts, bridging the gap between our campus and the greater Oakland community. We are committed to empowering students to take action and make a lasting impact within our local community.

• CPS for Period Equity

  We want to alleviate stress around period care by ensuring that adequate support, beyond just hygiene products, is available at all times within the CPS community and the larger Bay Area. Topics like period product legislation, history, and activism will be covered in our meetings and we aim to host menstrual hygiene product drives throughout the year. Above all, we believe that everyone deserves access to menstrual resources: period. 

• DIRT

  DIRT aims to cultivate sustainability and wellness on campus through gardening.

• East African Alliance

  The East African Club is a place where students that come from that background feel that they have a comfortable space where they can express their culture with one another. Since there isn’t many of us, we want to aim to help the people back home in East Africa, starting with Eritrea and Ethiopia. We will collaborate with other schools and clubs, host events, have fundraisers and clothes drives, where everyone can work to support the less resourced areas while learning more about the culture. 

• Feminists' Union

  The Feminists' Union is a safe community on campus for people to discuss issues surrounding gender inequality, take action to make CPS a more supportive place for female-identifying students, learn from one another, and celebrate feminism. We believe in intersectional feminism and that people of ALL genders can be feminists.

• Filipino Student Association

  Filipino Student Association aims to introduce Filipino culture to non-Filipino students and cultivate a safe and fun space for Filipino students to bond and learn about our own culture. We will also discuss Filipino history and its effects on present Filipino society and culture.

• Gender Sexuality Alliance

  Our mission is to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive space for students of all gender identities and sexual orientations. Our meetings are dedicated to fostering understanding, respect, and acceptance within our school community.

• Green Team

  Green Team brings College Prep together through events to spread awareness and encourage activism about environmental issues and climate change, and their relevance to our lives.

• HER (heritage, empowerment, and resilience)

  Our mission is to cultivate a safe, empowering, and inclusive space where all Bipoc woman can connect, support, and uplift one another

• Japanese Culture Club

  Japanese Culture Club aims to foster a more inclusive environment on campus by promoting Japanese culture and history. We hope to advance a more nuanced understanding and appreciation of Japanese culture through club meetings that introduce the community to various cultural holidays, traditions, and food.

• Jewish Student Union

  The Jewish Student Union aims to create spaces where Jews at College Prep can connect with each other, have discussions, and celebrate being Jewish while also sharing our values and culture with the wider College Prep community.

• Korean Club

  Korean Club works to both celebrate Korean culture through food, movies, and games, and to raise awareness about Korean history and social issues. From holding a kimbap-making workshop to presenting a slideshow on the topic of comfort women, Korean Club is a place to share favorite past-times as well as a place to discuss important issues.

• Middle Eastern and North African Association

  The Middle Eastern and North African Association (MENAA) strives to create a space for students with this shared regional heritage to connect and celebrate Middle Eastern and North African cultures. Our goal is to educate the College Prep community on Middle Eastern and North African traditions, histories, and customs, acknowledging both the similarities and differences between the wide range of cultures represented within the label of “MENA.”

• Muslim Students Association

  The Muslim Student Association is a student body dedicated to providing a space for College Prep Muslim students to practice their faith comfortably. We provide a space for prayer and a space for discussions involving the Muslim community and other intersectional communities, as well as discussions regarding elements of the Islamic faith and its history.

• Neurodiverse Affinity Group

  A space were neurodiverse students can come to together to safely talk about their experiences and brainstorm ideas to improve their experience at College Prep. Additionally, we hope to educate others who are neurotypical.

• South Asian Alliance

  The South Asian Alliance serves as a space to celebrate and discuss South Asian culture at College Prep by doing work which ranges from festival celebrations to discussions about current events to fundraisers. The goal of the club is to create and sustain an environment which allows South Asian students to feel comfortable in their skin and heritage, and foster a community which is accepting of all cultural traditions, not just those belonging to South Asia. We aim to represent both those from all South Asian countries and their diasporas.

• Student with Disabilities Club

  This is a community space for students with physical, medical, or mental disability. We endeavor to educate our able-bodied peers while also providing support, affinity meetings, and advocacy for disabled-identifying students.

• Students for Healthcare Policy, Legislation, and Transformation

  Students for Healthcare Policy, Legislation, and Transformation (SHPLAT) is a club aimed at educating and advocating for students within the context of the American health care system. We aim to educate on both contemporary policy and its socio-politico-historical roots, as well as advocate for policy/legislation change and transformation. 

• Students with Interracial Lives

  Our mission is to provide a space for and about mixed race students to discuss what being mixed means to them, and how it affects their lives. We wanted to provide this space because the very real and visible reality of race in America is important to address not just through a binary lens. Although spaces where multi-ethnic and cultural people can meet, race has a political significance that is often talked about in terms of one single group, and only identified with that group. We believe that race is a social construct set up to enforce a white supremacist system, but we also need to function within a system before we can change it.

• Taiwan Affinity Club

  Taiwan club aims to foster community between Taiwanese-American students. 

• The Organization of Friendly Vegetarians

  A sustainable salute to all things vegetarian! Together, we hope to spread eco-friendly eating ideas to the CPS community, proving that being vegetarian isn't just eating plain tofu, but so much more delicious than that! Our events will include, recipe making, potlucks, group cooking sessions, and we hope to finish off the year with a school-wide cookbook!