Tuesday, March 28, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are: tl’lim ‘uw’ ‘uy’ [kleem-oo-ite]- very good, nan ‘uw’ ‘uy’ [nahn-oo-ite] – really good, and hay ‘ul’ ‘uy’ [hi-ull-ite] – the greatest good.”
Groups & Clubs
Students Council meets today at lunch in E211.
Chess Club meets today at lunch in D102.
Dungeons, Dragons & More Club meets today after school in the MPR.
Homework Club meets today after school in D103.
The weight room is open today after school.
Also – the Beading Club in iyus lelum is canceled for tomorrow.
Athletics
Dover Bay had a very successful basketball season across the board with several teams representing Dover at Islands.
We had three teams qualify for their respective Provincial Championships:
The Grade 8 Girls, the Junior Boys, and the Senior Boys.
All three teams competed hard and had a strong showing. A special shout out to our Senior Boys who made the Provincial final and finished 2nd in the province! What an amazing accomplishment.
Luke Linder was selected as a FIRST TEAM Allstar and Frank Linder was selected as a SECOND TEAM Allstar.
Congratulations to all of our basketball teams, you represented Dover Bay extremely well and you should be proud of your efforts.
A special thank you to our student volunteers who helped with score keeping – We hosted countless games in our gym, and You were amazing! Our seasons would not happen without you so thank you!
We are looking ahead to our spring sports which include:
Track and field
Soccer
Golf
Ultimate Frisbee
Badminton
Good luck to all of our Spring teams and athletes!
*Reminder for track and field, if you have not brought your forms to Ms. Moxam please do that asap. The bus will pick up for practice at 3:45 on Wednesday. Meet at the bus loop. If you have any questions, please go see Ms. Moxam in Room E207.
Northern Games
Any students who did not have PE this year OR who missed the Northern Games try outs in their PE classes, there will be an event sampler at lunch on Thursday, March 30th. Come down to the gym and give these fun activities a try!
MyEd
For those of you who are doing their course selections and experiencing MyEd issues, please come to the office with a chromebook for help.
Cafeteria
Today we have the butternut squash and lentil soup for $3.50, the short order is the thai chicken wrap with spicy peanut sauce for $5.00 and $7.50 with fries. The entrée is the spicy thai pork tenderloin salad for $7.50.
The sandwich of the week (for today) is the loaded ham and cheese sandwich for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for $2.50.
*Please note the teachers lounge is closed for today.
Grad Wear
Attention: Grads – the online store is open and will close on April 14th so don’t delay! Purchase your grad wear now! Scan the QR Code for the link, available at the office and posted on our bulletin boards.
The School Store is up and running. Check your email for the link to order. The store closes on April 14th.
Grade 11 and 12 students, do you have a post secondary plan? Are you curious about what programs are available at VIU? Maybe you have been accepted to Vancouver Island University and wondering about how to set up classes, organize your schedule, or thinking about your program plans for VIU in September? We can help! VIU Educational Advisor, Leah Pond, and Recruitment Officer, Rolanda Murray, are here today to answer any questions you have. For individual advising, please sign up before the lunch break in the Counselling Office.
If you have booked an appointment, make sure not to miss it. VIU also has a recruiter here, so stop by Room D112b to ask any questions you have before you apply. Applications to VIU close this Friday.
Dover’s Got Talent is back in-person, hosted by the Model UN Club. The show will be held on Friday, April 28, at 7 pm.
There are still spots available for this Friday’s in-person auditions, so sign up using the link in our Instagram, or send in a video audition by April 9th to doverbaymun@gmail.com. For any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us through email or instagram. Now take the stage and show us what you got!
Huy cep:qa
Monday, March 27, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are:
tl’lim ‘uw’ ‘uy’ – very good [qu-LEEEEM-oo-ite]
nan ‘uw’ ‘uy’ – really good [nahn-oo-ite]
hay ‘ul’ ‘uy’ – the greatest good [hi-ull-ite]
Groups & Clubs
Rainbow Alliance meets today at lunch in room E107.
Ballet Club meets today after school from 2:15-3:00.
Robotics Club meets today after school in Mr. Spillman’s room E104.
Magic: The Gathering meets today after school in the MPR.
The Future Health Professionals Club meet at lunch in room D110.
Athletics
JR girls’ soccer practice will be today, 2:50 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on the back field. Next practice will be on Wednesday, 3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Youth Wellness Van
A reminder that the Youth Wellness Van will be at the school on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Visits are completely confidential. The nurse accepts walk ins and can help with all your health-related questions.
Northern Games
Any students who did not have PE this year OR who missed the Northern Games try outs in their PE classes, there will be an event sampler at lunch on Thursday, March 30th. Come down to the gym and give these fun activities a try!
MyEd
For those of you who are doing their course selections and experiencing MyEd issues, please come to the office with a chromebook for help.
Cafeteria
Today we have the creamy chicken and mushroom soup for $3.50, the short order is the chicken alfredo pizza on flatbread topped with bruschetta for $5.00, with fries for $7.50. There is no entrée today.
The sandwich of the week for today and tomorrow is the loaded ham and cheese sandwich for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for an additional $2.50.
*Please note that the teacher’s lounge will be closed for today.
Grad Wear
Attention: Grads – the online store is open and will close on April 14th so don’t delay! Purchase your grad wear now! Scan the QR Code for the link, available at the office and posted on our bulletin boards.
The School Store is up and running. Check your email for the link to order. The store closes on April 14th.
Grade 11 and 12 students, do you have a post secondary plan? Are you curious about what programs are available at VIU? Maybe you have been accepted to Vancouver Island University and wondering about how to set up classes, organize your schedule, or thinking about your program plans for VIU in September? We can help! VIU Educational Advisor, Leah Pond, and Recruitment Officer, Rolanda Murray, will be here at Dover tomorrow, March 28th to answer any questions you have. There is a group session for applicants starting at 8:30. For individual advising, please sign up in advance in the Counselling office.
Dover’s Got Talent is back in-person, hosted by the Model UN Club. The show will be held on Friday, April 28, at 7 pm.
There are still spots available for this Friday’s in-person auditions, so sign up using the link in our Instagram, or send in a video audition by April 9th to doverbaymun@gmail.com. For any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us through email or instagram. Now take the stage and show us what you got!
Huy cep:qa
Friday, March 10, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
Model UN Club
Dover, do you want to be a real star? Do you play an instrument, sing, dance, or have a cool party trick to share? Well, this is your chance to really shine! The Dover Bay Model UN club is back-at-it again, hosting the annual Dover’s Got Talent in person this year! Auditions begin after school on March 31st, the first Friday back from spring break. Signups for in-person auditions come out during spring break, so keep an eye on our Instagram page, @doverbaymodelun for an update. You can also send in a video submission to doverbaymun@gmail.com. For any inquiries, feel free to contact Mr. King in E109. Take the stage and show us what you got!
Athletics
Badminton try-outs for Grades 8-9 are happening today at 4 pm in the gym. It will be helpful if you sign up ahead of time on the Dover Athletics website – go to the Badminton page!
Dover Bay Senior Boys won their second game last night at the Provincial Championship Tournament.
After being down by nine points at the half, the team came back and won 83-76 over MEI from Abbostford. Luke Linder set a tournament record with 49 points in the game for Dover Bay.
Great work by all the players and coaches in the win.
Today, Dover Bay plays the sixth ranked team North Delta at 3:30 PM. With a win, the team will move on to the finals of the tournament tomorrow.
Northern Games
Any students who did not have PE this year OR who missed the Northern Games try outs in their PE classes, there will be an event sampler at lunch on Thursday, March 30th. Come down to the gym and give these fun activities a try!
MyEd
For those of you who are doing their course selections and experiencing MyEd issues, please come to the office with a chromebook for help.
Cafeteria
The cafeteria will be closed today for clean up. Come and buy some pizza and help support the Dover Bay Ultimate Team in their upcoming spring season.
Grad Wear
Attention: Grads – the online store is open and will close on April 14th so don’t delay! Purchase your grad wear now! Scan the QR Code for the link, available at the office and posted on our bulletin boards.
The School Store is up and running. Check your email for the link to order. The store closes on April 14th.
Grade 11 and 12 students, do you have a post secondary plan? Are you curious about what programs are available at VIU? Maybe you have been accepted to Vancouver Island University and wondering about how to set up classes, organize your schedule, or thinking about your program plans for VIU in September? We can help! VIU Educational Advisor, Leah Pond, and Recruitment Officer, Rolanda Murray, will be here at Dover on Tuesday March 28 to answer any questions you have. There is a group session for applicants starting at 8:30. For individual advising, please sign up in advance in the Counselling office.
Reminders
There will be a Spring Break “Certificate Course” being offered for Cashier’s Training on March 15th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 21st at Island Connect Ed from 10-3. As well, there is Barista Training to be held on March 16th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 22nd at Island Connect Ed from 10-3.
For more information about registering online for these Courses, please come to the office.
Listen for the Announcement this morning for the Locker Clean Out, which will be in the last few minutes of Block A.
*If you haven’t already done so, please come to the office to identify if you have lost any prescription glasses, pencil cases, airpods or miscellaneous jewelry.
Huy cep:qa
Thursday, March 9, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
Groups & Clubs
Girls Wellness Group is cancelled for today. We are picking back up after Spring Break.
The Junior Dance team meets today at lunch in the dance room.
Coding Club meets today at lunch in E104.
Robotics Club meets today after school in E104.
There will be no Eco Club meeting today. Instead, Eco Club members will be hosting a bake sale. Come down to the atrium during lunch and grab a cupcake. And a reminder that there is paper recycling after school.
Athletics
Badminton
Badminton try-outs for Grades 8-9 are happening tomorrow (Mar. 10th) at 4 pm in the gym. It will be helpful if you sign up ahead of time on the Dover Athletics website – go to the Badminton page!
The gym is closed today at lunch for the March Madness event. Spectators are welcome.
Our Senior Boys basketball team, ranked number 2 in the province, opened the Provincial tournament with a convincing 81-34 win. The Boys play their second game tonight at 5:15 PM. Go Dolphins!
Northern Games
Any students who did not have PE this year OR who missed the Northern Games try outs in their PE classes, there will be an event sampler at lunch on Thursday, March 30th. Come down to the gym and give these fun activities a try!
MyEd
For those of you who are doing their course selections and experiencing MyEd issues, please come to the office with a chromebook for help.
Cafeteria
Today we have the shrimp bisque for $3.50, short order is the taco salad wrap for $5.00 and $7.50 with fries. Entrée is the home made perogies with double smoked sausage and side salad for $7.50.
Sandwich of the week is the meatball sub for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for an additional $2.50.
*Please note the cafeteria will be closed for tomorrow (Friday). Come and buy some pizza and help support the Dover Bay Ultimate Team in their upcoming spring season.
Grad Wear
Attention: Grads – the online store is open and will close on April 14th so don’t delay! Purchase your grad wear now! Scan the QR Code for the link, available at the office and posted on our bulletin boards.
Have you applied to Vancouver Island University or thinking about VIU for post-secondary training? Want to know how to set up classes, organize your schedule, or wondering about your program plans for VIU in September? We can help! VIU Educational Advisor, Leah Pond, and Recruitment Officer, Rolanda Murray, will be here at Dover on Tuesday, March 28 (9:20 – 3:00) to answer any questions you have. Please sign up in advance in the Counselling office.
Reminders
Today, academic advisors from VIU’s services for Aboriginal students department will be coming to talk about VIU programs and services. This event is open to all Indigenous students in Grades 11 and 12 and will be held in iyus lelum at lunch.
There will be a Spring Break “Certificate Course” being offered for Cashier’s Training on March 15th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 21st at Island Connect Ed from 10-3. As well, there is Barista Training to be held on March 16th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 22nd at Island Connect Ed from 10-3.
For more information about registering online for these Courses, please come to the office.
The RCMP youth camp applications are almost due. It is an exciting 5 day camp where students stay on site overnight and it is designed to simulate RCMP training.
This camp is for students who are interested in a career as a first responder, not just law enforcement. The fire department, paramedics as well as dispatchers are scheduled to provides some insight into their careers during camp. The camp provides participants with 4 school credits at the grade 12 level. This year’s camp will take place July 3-7 2023. Applications are due tomorrow, March 10th, 2023.
If you have any questions, see your counsellor or vice-principal.
Student’s Council
Calling all March madness teams today at lunch in the gym. You will be competing in an obstacle course challenge. Any fans, students, and teachers are welcome to come to the gym to cheer on their favourite team!
*Tomorrow, Friday, March 10th, there will be a locker clean out in the last few minutes of period 1, block B. Please start cleaning out your lockers today.
Please come to the office to identify if you have lost any prescription glasses, pencil cases, airpods or miscellaneous jewelry.
Finally, a reminder that the rotation for tomorrow is BADC.
Huy cep:qa
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
Groups & Clubs
Impact Club meets today at lunch in Ms. McLeod’s new room E107.
Art Club meets today at lunch in room B104.
The Math Contest Club meets today at lunch in Room D213.
Robotics Club meeting today at lunch in E104.
The Model UN Club meets today at lunch in Room E109 (Mr. King’s new room).
Girls Group will run in Block D in Room C106.
Drop in beading circle meets today after school in C104 (Please note the new day as this club is no longer on Thursdays)
Athletics
Badminton
Badminton try-outs for Grades 8-9 are happening on Friday (Mar. 10th) at 4 pm in the gym. It will be helpful if you sign up ahead of time on the Dover Athletics website – go to the Badminton page!
Track & Field
There will be a track and field meeting today at lunch in Room E207. If you are hoping to be a part of our track and field team make sure you are there!
Soccer
Jr girls’ soccer practice today (Wednesday) at 3:15 in the gym. If you have any questions or concerns, please let Mr. Baird know.
Northern Games
Any students who did not have PE this year OR who missed the Northern Games try outs in their PE classes, there will be an event sampler at lunch on Thursday, March 30th. Come down to the gym and give these fun activities a try!
Youth Wellness Van
The Youth Wellness Van is at school today until noon. Visits are completely confidential. The nurse accepts walk ins and can help with all your health-related questions. The van is parked outside B wing until 12 noon.
MyEd
Please make sure you can log into MyEd and you know what classes you have this semester. If you need help with MyEd, please come to the office with a chromebook.
Cafeteria
Today’s soup is the chicken and white bean chili for $3.50, the short order is chicken souvlaki on a warm pita with tzatziki for $5.00, with fries for $7.50. The entrée is the Korean Pork tenderloin bowl with fresh vegetables for $7.50.
The sandwich of the week is the meatball sub for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for $2.50.
Grad Wear
Attention: Grads – the online store is open and will close on April 14th so don’t delay! Purchase your grad wear now! Scan the QR Code for the link, available at the office and posted on our bulletin boards.
Reminders
There will be a Spring Break “Certificate Course” being offered for Cashier’s Training on March 15th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 21st at Island Connect Ed from 10-3. As well, there is Barista Training to be held on March 16th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 22nd at Island Connect Ed from 10-3.
For more information about registering online for these Courses, please come to the office.
Tomorrow, March 9th, academic advisors from VIU’s services for Aboriginal students department will be coming to talk about VIU programs and services. This event is open to all Indigenous students in Grades 11 and 12 and will be held in iyus lelum at lunch.
*Please come to the office to identify if you have lost any prescription glasses, pencil cases, airpods or miscellaneous jewelry.
Huy cep:qa
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
Groups & Clubs
Students Council meets today at lunch in E211.
Chess Club meets today at lunch in D102.
Dungeons, Dragons & More Club meets today after school in the MPR.
Homework Club meets today after school in D103.
The weight room is open today after school.
Athletics
The last tryout for Ultimate is today from 3:15-5:00 on the upper field. We still need more girls to form a second team. Make sure you fill out the tryout form to be considered for the roster. Follow @doverbayulti on Instagram for updates.
Badminton
Badminton try-outs for Grades 8-9 are happening on Friday (Mar. 10th) at 4 pm in the gym. It will be helpful if you sign up ahead of time on the Dover Athletics website – go to the Badminton page!
Track & Field
There will be a track and field meeting tomorrow, March 8th at lunch in Room E207. If you are hoping to be a part of our track and field team make sure you are there!
Senior Girls Volleyball
Any girls interested in playing Senior Girls Volleyball next fall are asked to attend an important meeting today at lunch in E105. Please see Mr. Nelson if you have any questions.
MyEd
Please make sure you can log into MyEd and you know what classes you have this semester. If you need help with MyEd, please come to the office with a chromebook.
Are you a singer? Do you perform in a band? Want to have one of your songs put into a music video? The film class is now accepting song submissions for music videos. If you have something you’ve been creating and would like to have it presented in a video format, bring your audio file to Ms. McDonald in E106 before the end of next week. Successful submissions will be featured on our YouTube channel and other social media platforms
Cafeteria
Today we have the butternut squash and coconut curry soup for $3.50, the short order is the cajun chicken caesar salad wrap for $5.00 and $7.50 with fries. The entrée is the three cheese manicotti with side salad for $7.50.
The sandwich of the week is the meatball sub for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for $2.50.
*Please note that the Teacher’s lounge is closed for today.
Important Reminders:
Have you applied to Vancouver Island University or thinking about VIU for post-secondary training? Want to know how to set up classes, organize your schedule, or wondering about your program plans for VIU in September? We can help! VIU Educational Advisor, Leah Pond, and Recruitment Officer, Rolanda Murray, will be here at Dover on Tuesday, March 28th (9:20 – 3:00) to answer any questions you have. Please sign up in advance in the Counselling office.
The RCMP youth camp applications are almost due. It is an exciting 5 day camp where students stay on site overnight and it is designed to simulate RCMP training.
This camp is for students who are interested in a career as a first responder, not just law enforcement. The fire department, paramedics as well as dispatchers are scheduled to provides some insight into their careers during camp. The camp provides participants with 4 school credits at the grade 12 level. This year’s camp will take place July 3-7 2023. Applications are due this Friday, March 10th.
If you have any questions, see your counsellor or vice-principal.
There will be a Spring Break “Certificate Course” being offered for Cashier’s Training on March 15th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 21st at Island Connect Ed from 10-3. As well, there is Barista Training to be held on March 16th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 22nd at Island Connect Ed from 10-3.
For more information about registering online for these Courses, please come to the office.
Attention Grade 12 Metis students – there is an information session today on post-secondary options hosted by the Mid Island Metis Nation. Come to iyus lelum at lunch to attend.
This Thursday, March 9th, academic advisors from VIU’s services for Aboriginal students department will be coming to talk about VIU programs and services. This event is open to all Indigenous students in Grades 11 and 12 and will be held in iyus lelum at lunch.
*Come to the office to identify if you have lost any prescription glasses, pencil cases, airpods or miscellaneous jewelry.
Huy cep:qa
Monday, March 6, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
Groups & Clubs
Rainbow Alliance meets today at lunch in room E107.
Ballet Club meets today after school from 2:15-3:00.
Robotics Club meets today after school in Mr. Spillman’s room E104.
Magic: The Gathering meets today after school in the MPR.
The Future Health Professionals Club meet at lunch in room D110.
Athletics
Congratulations to the Grade 8 girls basketball team for their BC provincial placing. We are so proud of you!
The last tryout for Ultimate is tomorrow, March 7th from 3:15-5:00 on the upper field. We still need more girls to form a second team. Make sure you fill out the tryout form to be considered for the roster. Follow @doverbayulti on Instagram for updates.
Badminton
Badminton try-outs for Grades 8-9 are happening on Friday (Mar. 10th) at 4 pm in the gym. It will be helpful if you sign up ahead of time on the Dover Athletics website – go to the Badminton page!
Track & Field
There will be a track and field meeting on Wednesday, March 8th at lunch in Room E207. If you are hoping to be a part of our track and field team make sure you are there!
Soccer
Any girls in Grades 8-10 who are interested in playing junior soccer this year should come to practice today and Wednesday, March 8th in the gym at 3:00 today and 3:15 on Wednesday. Please see Mr. Baird if you have any questions or concerns.
Golf Team
Any students interested in playing golf this spring are asked to attend an important meeting today at lunch in E105. Details about practices and tournaments will be discussed. Please see Mr. Nelson if you have any questions.
Senior Girls Volleyball
Any girls interested in playing Senior Girls Volleyball next fall are asked to attend an important meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, March 7th at lunch in E105. Please see Mr. Nelson if you have any questions.
Youth Wellness Van
A reminder that the Youth Wellness Van will be at the school this Wednesday, March 8th. Visits are completely confidential. The nurse accepts walk ins and can help with all your health-related questions.
MyEd
Please make sure you can log into MyEd and you know what classes you have this semester. If you need help with MyEd, please come to the office with a chromebook.
Are you a singer? Do you perform in a band? Want to have one of your songs put into a music video? The film class is now accepting song submissions for music videos. If you have something you’ve been creating and would like to have it presented in a video format, bring your audio file to Ms. McDonald in E106 before the end of next week. Successful submissions will be featured on our YouTube channel and other social media platforms.
Cafeteria
Today we have the Moroccan chickpea soup for $3.50, the short order is the BBQ chicken tacos for $5.00, with fries for $7.50. The entrée is the lemon garlic butter linguini with panko crusted prawns and side salad for $7.50.
The sandwich of the week is the meatball sub for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for an additional $2.50.
*Please note the Teacher’s Cafeteria is closed for today.
Huy cep:qa
Friday, March 3, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
ATHLETICS
Badminton
Badminton try-outs will be starting today at 4 pm in the gym. Grades 10 – 12 only for this week. It will be helpful if you sign up ahead of time on the Dover Athletics website – go to the Badminton page!
Track & Field
There will be a track and field meeting on Wednesday, March 8th at lunch in Room E207. If you are hoping to be a part of our track and field team make sure you are there!
Soccer
Any girls in Grades 8-10 who are interested in playing junior soccer this year should come to practice on Monday, March 6th and Wednesday, March 8th in the gym at 3:00 Monday and 3:15 on Wednesday. Please see Mr. Baird if you have any questions or concerns.
Golf Team
Any students interested in playing golf this spring are asked to attend an important meeting on Monday, March 6th at lunch in E105. Details about practices and tournaments will be discussed. Please see Mr. Nelson if you have any questions.
Senior Girls Volleyball
Any girls interested in playing Senior Girls Volleyball next fall are asked to attend an important meeting on Tuesday, March 7th at lunch in E105. Please see Mr. Nelson if you have any questions.
Are you a singer? Do you perform in a band? Want to have one of your songs put into a music video? The film class is now accepting song submissions for music videos. If you have something you’ve been creating and would like to have it presented in a video format, bring your audio file to Ms. McDonald in E106 before the end of next week. Successful submissions will be featured on our YouTube channel and other social media platforms
MyEd
For those of you who are doing their course selections and experiencing MyEd issues, please come to the office with a chromebook for help.
Cafeteria
The soup today is the chef’s choice for $3.50 and the short order is chicken strips and fries for $5.00.
Sandwich of the week is the clubhouse sandwich $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for an additional $2.50.
*Please note that the Teacher’s cafeteria lounge is closed for today.
Also, please remember for the month of March on Fridays that the new block rotation is BADC.
Huy cep:qa
Thursday, March 2, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
Groups & Clubs
Girls Wellness Group meets today in the big meeting room in the counselling wing at 10:15
Eco Club has recently changed rooms for our meetings. We will meet today at lunch in Room D1-12 and paper recycling after school.
The Junior Dance team meets today at lunch in the dance room.
Coding Club meets today at lunch in E104.
Robotics Club meets today after school in E104.
Drop in beading circle meets today after school in C104.
Athletics
Ultimate tryouts today after school will now be held in the gym. Follow @doverbayulti on Instagram for updates.
Badminton try-outs will be starting on Friday (Mar. 3rd) at 4 pm in the gym. Grades
10 – 12 only for this week. It will be helpful if you sign up ahead of time on the Dover Athletics website – go to the Badminton page!
Golf Team
Any students interested in playing golf this spring are asked to attend an important meeting next Monday, March 6, at lunch in E105. Details about practices and tournaments will be discussed. Please see Mr. Nelson if you have any questions.
Senior Girls Volleyball
Any girls interested in playing Senior Girls Volleyball next fall are asked to attend an important meeting next Tuesday, March 7, at lunch in E105. Please see Mr. Nelson if you have any questions.
Are you a singer? Do you perform in a band? Want to have one of your songs put into a music video? The film class is now accepting song submissions for music videos. If you have something you’ve been creating and would like to have it presented in a video format, bring your audio file to Ms. McDonald in E106 before the end of next week. Successful submissions will be featured on our YouTube channel and other social media platforms.
MyEd
For those of you who are doing their course selections and experiencing MyEd issues, please come to the office with a chromebook for help.
Cafeteria
Today we have the spicy cauliflower soup for $3.50, short order is the slow cooked pulled BBQ beef burger with chili mayo slaw for $5.00 and $7.50 with fries. Entrée is the Greek plate: marinated chicken skewer, Greek salad, lemon rice pilaf, pita and tzatziki for $7.50.
Sandwich of the week is the clubhouse sandwich $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for an additional $2.50.
Important Reminders:
Have you applied to Vancouver Island University or thinking about VIU for post-secondary training? Want to know how to set up classes, organize your schedule, or wondering about your program plans for VIU in September? We can help! VIU Educational Advisor, Leah Pond, and Recruitment Officer, Rolanda Murray, will be here at Dover on Tuesday, March 28 (9:20 – 3:00) to answer any questions you have. Please sign up in advance in the Counselling office.
The RCMP youth camp applications are almost due. It is an exciting 5 day camp where students stay on site overnight and it is designed to simulate RCMP training.
This camp is for students who are interested in a career as a first responder, not just law enforcement. The fire department, paramedics as well as dispatchers are scheduled to provides some insight into their careers during camp. The camp provides participants with 4 school credits at the grade 12 level. This year’s camp will take place July 3-7 2023. Applications are due March 10th, 2023.
If you have any questions, see your counsellor or vice-principal.
For all students, reminder that today is an early dismissal day for parent/teacher conferences. We will be using the Monday bell schedule, but being dismissed at 2 p.m.
Finally, now that we are in March, we will have a new block rotation for Fridays. The new rotation for tomorrow is BADC.
Huy cep:qa
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
Groups & Clubs
Impact Club meets today at lunch in Ms. McLeod’s new room E107.
Art Club will have an important meeting discussing the next big project coming up! oooo exciting! Come to B104 at lunch for the meeting today.
The Math Contest Club meets today at lunch in Room D213.
Robotics Club meeting today at lunch in E104.
The Model UN Club meets today at lunch in Room E109 (Mr. King’s new room).
Girls Group will run in Block D in Room C106.
Athletics
There will be a brief meeting for girls in Grades 8-10 who would like to play soccer this year. The meeting will be today at lunch time in Room E105.
Ultimate tryouts today and tomorrow after school will now be held in the gym. Follow @doverbayulti on Instagram for updates.
Badminton try outs will be starting on Friday (March 3rd) at 4 pm in the gym. Grades
10 – 12 only for this week. It will be helpful if you sign up ahead of time on the Dover Athletics website – go to the Badminton page!
MyEd
Please make sure you can log into MyEd and you know what classes you have this semester. If you need help with MyEd, please come to the office with a chromebook.
Cafeteria
Today’s soup is the bean and beef taco soup for $3.50, the short order is a cheeseburger with all the fixings for $5.00, with fries for $7.50. The entrée is the Nashville style fried chicken, coleslaw, corn and cheese biscuit for $7.50.
The sandwich of the week is the clubhouse sandwich for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for $2.50.
Reminders
For all students, please note that tomorrow is an early dismissal day for parent/teacher conferences. We will be using the Monday bell schedule with students being dismissed at
2 p.m.
Huy cep:qa
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
February is Black History Month
Alice Ball was an African American chemist who developed the “Ball method” which was the first successful treatment for people suffering from leprosy. She was the first woman and African American to graduate from the University of Hawaii and later on became the first Woman and African American chemistry professor at that University. She saved many lives due to the creation of her treatment.
As this announcement concludes Black History Month, we would like to thank everyone for listening. If you found these interesting, we encourage you to come check out the Impact club, which meets Wednesdays at lunch in Ms. McLeod’s classroom. We hope to see you there!
Groups & Clubs
Students Council meets today at lunch in E211.
Chess Club meets today at lunch in D102.
Dungeons, Dragons & More Club meets today after school in the MPR.
Homework Club meets today after school in D103.
The weight room is open today after school.
There will be a brief meeting for girls in Grades 8-10 who would like to play soccer this year. The meeting will be tomorrow (Wednesday) at lunch time in Room E105.
*Please note that the Iyus lelum will be closed at lunch today for an art event.
Athletics
Ultimate tryouts are this week. Meet on the upper field right after school tomorrow and Thursday. Dress for the weather! Follow @doverbayulti on Instagram for updates.
MyEd
Please make sure you can log into MyEd and you know what classes you have this semester. If you need help with MyEd, please come to the office with a chromebook.
Cafeteria
Today we have the mushroom barley soup for $3.50, the short order is the chipotle chicken burrito with sour cream and salsa for $5.00 and $7.50 with fries. The entrée is ginger beef served with chow mein noodles and vegetables for $7.50.
The sandwich of the week is the clubhouse sandwich for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for $2.50.
Important Reminders:
Have you applied to Vancouver Island University or thinking about VIU for post-secondary training? Want to know how to set up classes, organize your schedule, or wondering about your program plans for VIU in September? We can help! VIU Educational Advisor, Leah Pond, and Recruitment Officer, Rolanda Murray, will be here at Dover on Tuesday, March 28 (9:20 – 3:00) to answer any questions you have. Please sign up in advance in the Counselling office.
The RCMP youth camp applications are almost due. It is an exciting 5 day camp where students stay on site overnight and it is designed to simulate RCMP training.
This camp is for students who are interested in a career as a first responder, not just law enforcement. The fire department, paramedics as well as dispatchers are scheduled to provides some insight into their careers during camp. The camp provides participants with 4 school credits at the grade 12 level. This year’s camp will take place July 3-7 2023. Applications are due March 10th, 2023.
If you have any questions, see your counsellor or vice-principal.
Huy cep:qa
Monday, February 27, 2023
‘uy netulh
The hul’q’umi’num words of the week are netulh, skweyul, and snet [naytith, skwhale, and snayt]. These mean morning, afternoon, and night.
February is Black History Month
Christopher Usih is the Chief Superintendent of the Calgary Board of Education. Mr. Usih has been an educator for over 28 years. His career began teaching in an Indigenous community in Northern Manitoba. When he moved to Toronto, he filled several roles in his District; teacher, principal, associate director, and Superintendent. Mr. Usih is committed to equity, raising academic standards, and filling gaps in his community. He is a man of integrity and efficiency.
Groups & Clubs
Rainbow Alliance meets today at lunch in room E107.
Ballet Club meets today after school from 2:15-3:00.
Robotics Club meets today after school in Mr. Spillman’s room E104.
Magic: The Gathering meets today after school in the MPR.
The Future Health Professionals Club meet at lunch in room D110.
The Boys Group is cancelled for today.
To celebrate the end of Sweater Season, Eco Club will be serving hot chocolate tomorrow morning in the atrium. Donate a coin for a cup of hot chocolate, and those who bring their own mug can receive hot chocolate for free!
Athletics
Ultimate tryouts are this week. Meet on the upper field right after school today, Wednesday, and Thursday. Dress for the weather! Follow @doverbayulti on Instagram for updates.
Congratulations to the Sr. Boys Basketball team who won the Islands this weekend! Also, a congratulations to the Grade 9 Boys Basketball team who came in 3rd at the Islands. Great job boys!
Congratulations to the Grade 8 girls basketball team who have qualified for the provincial championship. Good luck at provincials later this week to the girls and their coaches!
MyEd
Please make sure you can log into MyEd and you know what classes you have this semester. If you need help with MyEd, please come to the office with a chromebook.
Cafeteria
Today we have the potato and bacon soup for $3.50, the short order is the crispy chicken burger for $5.00, with fries for $7.50. The entrée is chicken parmesan served over egg noodles, garlic toast and side salad for $7.50.
The sandwich of the week is the clubhouse sandwich for $5.00. Add a soup, salad or fries to your sandwich for an additional $2.50.
Huy cep:qa
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