Extracurricular

Opportunities available at DVSS

Interested in joining a club or team or wanting to know more about what’s available at DVSS?

Check out the information below to learn more and listen closely to daily announcements.

 

Arts & Music extracurricular opportunities at DVSS may include:

Creative Writing Club
Dance Team
FX Club
Jazz Band
NTSFest
Percussion Ensemble
STAGE Crew

Please note that some Arts & Music opportunities may be on hold based on teacher availability and student interest.

 

Co-ed Athletics may include:

Badminton
Cross Country Club
Golf
Indoor Track
Indoor Volleyball
Pickleball
Swim Team
Tennis (Jr & Sr)
Track & Field
Ultimate Frisbee Tournament

Boys Athletics may include:

Baseball
Basketball (Jr)
Basketball (Sr)
Flag Football
Football (Jr: Gr 9 & 10)
Football (Sr: Gr 10, 11 & 12)
Hockey
Soccer
Soccer (Gr 9)
Touch Football (Gr 9)
Volleyball (Jr)
Volleyball (Sr)
Water Polo

Girls Athletics may include:

Basketball (Gr 9)
Basketball (Jr)
Basketball (Sr)
Flag Football
Hockey
Slo-Pitch Tournament
Soccer
Soccer (Gr 9 One-Day Tournament)
Touch Football (One-Day Tournament)
Volleyball (Gr 9 One-Day Tournament)
Volleyball (Jr)
Volleyball (Sr)
Water Polo (Jr & Sr)

Please note that some sports teams may be on hold at DVSS based on teacher availability and student interest.

 

Clubs at DVSS may include:

CONTEXT (the DVSS School Vision Story)
DVSS Business Club – DECA
Eco Team
Fitness Club
Gamers Club
Green Gryphons Garden Club
The Gryphon Chapter Book Club
Math Club
Positive Space
Prom Committee
Robotics Club
Table Top Gaming Club (includes Dugeons & Dragons, Warhammer, etc.)
Yearbook Club

Please note that some clubs may be on hold at DVSS based on teacher availability and student interest.

 

DVSS students may have the opportunity to participate in the following contests:

Chemistry Contests (Gr 11 & 12)
McMaster Physics Contest (Gr 11 & 12 )
Reach for the Top
Skills Canada Technical Skills Competitions – Construction, Cabinet Making
Waterloo Math Contests
Waterloo Physics Contest (Gr 12)
Skills Canada Technical Skills Competitions – Trans. Small Engines

Please note that some contests may be on hold at DVSS based on teacher availability and student interest.

 

Councils at DVSS currently include:

DVAC (Dundas Valley Athletic Council)
MHAT (Mental Health Action Team)
Music Council
Student Council
Valley Advisors
 

SHSM Programs at DVSS currently include:

SHSM – Arts & Culture
SHSM – Business
SHSM – Manufacturing
SHSM – Transportation
 

Curriculum Based/Other may include:

DELF (Diplôme d’études en langue française)
Math Help
National Novel Writing Month/Writers’ Workshop
Terry Fox Walk/Run/Roll