O.D.S.S. Co-curricular Activities, Events and Teams

The following co-curricular activities are examples of programs that may run throughout the school year.  Check the ODSS Calendar on our website for additions and updates!  Also listen for announcements for meeting and tryout dates/times.

Events:

• ODSS Weight Room (in 400 hall next to the lower gym) – open most afternoons after school from 3:15 – 4:15 – all are welcome. Staff supervisors are Mr Hill ([email protected]) & Mr Mainland ([email protected])
• Open Gym – the double gyms are open at lunch for pick-up sports.  Staff supervisors are Phys Ed teachers.
• Library – open daily from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  Books, novels and comics to read. Puzzles to build, games to play, lego to build!  White Pine Book Club, Game Club and Crafters Corner.  Trivia & Brain teasers to solve.  Use a chromebook to catch up on homework or search the Internet.  Quiet study areas available.  Meet and catch up with friends.
• Terry Fox Run – Friday, October 6 2023
• Orange Shirt Day – Friday, September 29, 2023
• Remembrance Day Recognition
• Art Showcase – January 9 – 11, 2024
• Prom Committee meets bi-weekly on Fridays at lunch in room 129. Students will be planning the 2024 prom.  Staff members are Ms Coleman ([email protected]), Ms Turner ([email protected]), Ms Fondacaro ([email protected]), Ms Aultman ([email protected])
• Breakfast Club has grab ‘n go breakfast snacks available for all students, free of charge, every morning in the front hallway.  Volunteer hours are available. Students can see Ms Turner ([email protected]) for more information about volunteering and to see if there is a time that works for them.
• Bear Pantry – the pantry is always available to all students for ‘grab n go meals’ and meal planning at home.  No sign-in required as it is a help yourself pantry.  Volunteer hours can be earned for organization and shelf stocking.    Staff members are Ms Turner ([email protected]) and Ms Fondacaro ([email protected])

Clubs:

• GAEA Club (Green Association for Environmental Activists) meets bi-weekly on Thursdays in Room 611 beginning Sept. 14th.  Staff Members are Mr McMurray ([email protected]), Mr Alderson ([email protected]) & Mr Barber ([email protected])
• Diplomacy Club meets on Fridays in the lower library beginning Sept. 23rd.  Staff Members are Mr Kirk-Elleker ([email protected]), Ms Unger ([email protected]) and Mr McMurray ([email protected])
• Music Club – Meets in Room 313 after school.  Jazz Band, Rock Club.  Staff Member is Mr Brisson ([email protected])
• Student Senate – meets on Tuesdays at lunch in the library seminar room.  Staff Member is Ms McKittrick ([email protected])
• White Pine Book Club – meets in library at lunch on Tuesdays during second semester – Staff member is Ms Unger ([email protected])
• Yearbook – Staff member is Ms. Phillips ([email protected])
• Diversity Student Association (DSA) – Meets Wednesdays at lunch.  Staff member is Ms Turner ([email protected])
• Drama Club – Games/Improv – All are welcome!
• Drama Production Club – Staff Members are Ms Vivian ([email protected]) and Ms Grierson ([email protected])
• Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) meets Thursdays at lunch. Staff member is Ms Thomson ([email protected])
• Big Questions Club – meets Fridays at lunch in Room 142.  Staff Member is Mr Berg ([email protected])
• Athletic Association – runs all year – see Ms Lawson ([email protected]) or any Phys Ed teacher
• Intramurala (organized by Athletic Association ) – Staff member is Ms Lawson ([email protected])
• ESports/Gaming Club – Meets in Room 507   Staff member is Mr Neal ([email protected])
• Board Game Club – Fridays at lunch in the library.  Staff members are Mr Kirk-Elleker ([email protected]) and Ms Unger ([email protected])

Teams:

To see the D10 Schedule of teams, games, standings and results, visit ScoreStop.

Fall Season (Sept-Dec)

• Cross Country Running runs Sept-Oct from Monday-Thursday.  Staff Member is Mr Berg ([email protected])
• Volleyball – Junior Boys:  Mr Nelson ([email protected])     Senior Boys:  Mr McKinley ([email protected])
• Basketball – Junior Girls: Ms Wells ([email protected])     Senior Girls:  Mr. Padayachee ([email protected])
• Tennis – Staff member is Mr McMurray ([email protected])
• Field Hockey – Girls   Staff member is Mr Zamec ([email protected])
• Golf – runs September & October – Staff Member is Ms Lawson([email protected])
• Soccer – Junior and Senior Boys:  Mr Silveri ([email protected]) and Mr White ([email protected])

Winter Season (Jan-Mar)

• Hockey – Boys – First tryout is 3:30-4:30 at Tony Rose on October 17th. Varsity team so grade 9-12. Mr. White ([email protected]) and Mr. Davis ([email protected]).
• Volleyball – Girls – season will start in early November.  Staff members to contact are Mr Nelson ([email protected]) and Mr McKinley ([email protected])
• Basketball – Boys
• Cross Country Ski Team – runs November – February.  Staff member is Mr Dennie ([email protected])
• Curling
• Badminton – runs February – April.  Staff member is Ms Lawson ([email protected])

Spring Season (Apr – May)

• Soccer – Girls
• Rugby – Girls  – try outs usually end of February; season runs until mid May. Staff member is Mr. Hill ([email protected])
• Track & Field – from March -June on Monday-Thursday.  Staff Member is Mr Berg ([email protected])