An accurate, up-to-date list is difficult to keep, as clubs are added and dropped as students graduate or lose interest.

There is also either a musical or dinner theatre, and then there are two shows featuring events scheduled to appear in District competition including Evening Extraordinaire: A One Act affair, and A Dramatic Showcase (featuring Individual Events).

[8] Pieces are rated in the following fashion: Superior, Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor.

The GCHS Inventeam's invention was a hybrid between an air ionizing system similar to the Ionic Breeze and a typical ceiling fan.

[10] The GCHS Model United Nations team is one of the premier activities in Gulf Coast High School.

Recently expanding its program in 2010, the team has since won delegation awards at Georgia Tech, Columbia, UCLA, Pennsylvania, Stanford, Miami, FGCU, among many more delegate awards at other conferences.

[14] In 2015, the band participated in the nationally televised Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.

The school includes computer labs, a gymnasium, a 3,000-seat capacity football stadium, cafeteria, media center, TV Production Studio, and darkrooms for photography.