Club | Teacher Sponsor | Meetings | Location |
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Students with Indigenous Ancestry | Ms. Reid | Opportunity for students to connect, have lunch together, provide cultural support/perspectives, sense of belonging/pride, and meet with our Indigenous Counsellor Paul Thomas for the latest community updates/opportunities. | Multi-purpose room at lunch. Thursdays once a month. |
Chess | Mr. Meldrum | Tuesdays at lunch | Room 207B |
Debate | Mr. Bell | Thursday after school | Room 123 |
GSI (Gender and Sexuality Inclusion | Wednesdays at lunch The GSI is a student-run club that brings together LGBTQ and straight students to support each other and provide a safe place to socialize. The GSI may also create a platform for activism to educate our community about homophobia and ensure our school is safe, welcoming and a positive place for all students. | Room 108 | |
Improv | Mr. Williams | Wednesdays at lunch All students are invited to come out and try improve. Games, activities and scenes will be introduced and work shopped. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone and everyone to try improve and build their skills. Competitions in the Canadian Improv Games start in December. | Annex 1 |
Math Challengers | Mr. Johnson | Wednesdays at lunch Consists of grade 9 and 10 students preparing and being mentored by grade 10, 11, and 12 students to prepare for the Math Challengers and University of Waterloo Math competitions. The mentors also travel to Arbutus and Gordon Head Middle School on Fridays after school to prepare middle school students for these competitions. | Room 226 |
Model UN | Mrs. Prevost | Fridays at lunch Model UN is for students who are interested in International Politics and diplomacy. We will learn and practice debate skills and prepare for UN Conferences at other schools. | Room 201 |
Dead Poets' Society | Ms.Fehr | Thursdays at lunch. Inspired by the 1989 film of the same name, focuses on sharing poetry by students and analyzing poems by authors. We do slam/performance poetry as well, competing in two competitions annually and sharing in youth open mics around the city. | Annex 2 |
Math Club | Mr.Dickson | Thursdays at lunch. The math club is for students interested in Math who want to write the University of Waterloo's senior math contests (CSMC, Euclid). We will review tricks for Math competitions, do practice questions from previous years, and introduce some interesting Math. | Room 220 |
Science Fair | Mr.Newell | No scheduled meetings but see Mr.Newell for time information | Room 227 |
Please Note: Dance, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Choir, Drama, Grad Council, Leadership, Photography, Musical Theatre, Peer Tutoring, Scholarship, Strings and Yearbook are part of ongoing “credit courses” at Mount Douglas.