Extra curricular activities at the middle and high school levels include, basketball, football, softball, baseball, cross country, track, volleyball, dance, cheerleading, wrestling, Science Olympiad, FFA, Academic Decathlon, quiz bowl, student council, National Honors Society, drama club, art club, FCCLA, FBLA, glee club, and yearbook.
These clubs include Skills USA, BPA, FFA, FCCLA, and AWS.
Dakota Prairie is involved in different extracurricular activities, including Math Track, Math Counts, Academic Challenges, Science Fair, SADD, FCCLA, Spelling Bees, Speech, and Music Contests.
Gilmer High also offers clubs for students interested in chess, Gilmer Anime and Manga Enthusiasts, Future Business Leaders of America, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Family Career and Community Leaders of America, Future Educators Association, journalism, Skills USA, Yearbook, Interact, Ultimate Frisbee, and Future Farmers of America.