‘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 2^nd 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 30^th.  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 14^th 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 14^th.

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

‘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 30^th.  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 14^th 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 14^th.

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 28^th 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

‘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 30^th.  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 14^th 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 14^th.

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 15^th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 21^st at Island Connect Ed from 10-3.  As well, there is Barista Training to be held on March 16^th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 22^nd 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

‘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. 10^th) 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 30^th.  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 14^th 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 15^th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 21^st at Island Connect Ed from 10-3.  As well, there is Barista Training to be held on March 16^th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 22^nd 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 10^th, 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 10^th, 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

‘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. 10^th) 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 30^th.  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 14^th 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 15^th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 21^st at Island Connect Ed from 10-3.  As well, there is Barista Training to be held on March 16^th at Ladysmith Secondary from 10-3 and on March 22^nd at Island Connect Ed from 10-3.

For more information about registering online for these Courses, please come to the office.

Tomorrow, March 9^th, 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