Teacher Contact About/Details/Meetings/Games/Etc s Student Council TBD -A club all about promoting school spirit and running events for students, by students -Organize charitable fundraisers, spirits weeks, Halloween events, school dances, and much more! -Meetings: TBD -Student Council President: TBD Art Audio Production Breakfast Mrs. Sisti Ms. Philipp Mr. Martino Mrs. Brent Ms. Parent -We are focusing on Murals this year. We have one just about finished and another in the music rooms. We will start several new mural projects this fall. We will also be running fun small-group art workshops with guest speakers. -We meet on Thursdays after school in 131 -Audio engineering, music recording and production, beat production -Producing radio shows for airing before the national anthem in the morning -Meeting Thursdays, and by appointment with Mr. Martino -Free breakfast every Tuesday-Friday -Room 107-8am-8:45am Chess Mrs. Borovszky -Meet every Wednesday in Room 214 from 3:25-5:00pm -All levels of play welcome. Bring your own board if you have one Coffee House Mr. Martino Mr. Thompson -Anyone with a talent can perform -No auditions -First Coffee House: October; $2 admission Concert Band (Jr.) Mr. Bauer -Rehearsals after school on Wednesdays, room 147, 3:30pm-4:30pm -Open to all musicians in grade 9 and 10 -No auditions required! Dance Ms. Smith -7am in Dance Studio -Everyday a different style of dance -Auditions are happening now DECA Ms. Lockwood -An innovative extra-curricular activity with a focus of creating partnerships between and experiential learning opportunities that allow students to develop leadership skills in the business community -Meetings are every Monday at 3:30-4:30 in Room 223 Disable the Label Drama Council Dungeons and Dragons EARTH/Green Ms. Gage -A group that promotes positive mental health awareness and initiatives around the school -Help combat the stigma of mental health! -Meetings: Monthly starting in October -Responsible for advertising and creating fundraisers for the department -Designs drama spirit wear, display cases, and call boards -Plans after parties for the plays -Runs all year long; Meetings are Monday's after school in drama room 123; Open to all students -First meeting mid-october Mr. Keast -Meet every Tuesday and Thursday after school in Room 240 -Anyone can join Mr. Norgaard Ms. McLelland -Support green initiatives around the school -Meetings: Monday after school -Room 215 Fashion Mrs. Burt -Learn to sew and create!! -Tuesdays after school in Room 245 Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) Georgetown Leadership Council (GLC) Mr. O Neil Ms. Tin Mrs. Burt -When: All year long -Meetings: Tuesdays at 3:30 in Room 244 -Promote equality, discourage discrimination, create a Positive School Space, and unite the school as a whole through fundraising and awareness activities -Our focus is to promote respect within our school community and to improve our leadership skills in the process -We meet every Thursday after school in Room 108
-Everyone is welcome Graphic Novel Mr. Ha -New members are welcome to join anytime! -Meeting every Monday after school in the Library Conference Room -Talk about graphic novels, manage the library's graphic novel collection, participant in strategy games, watch graphic novel videos, and design/write graphic novels Jazz Band Mr. Bauer -Rehearsals after school on Mondays, room 147, 3:30pm-4:30pm -Performing jazz music in a variety of styles in a big band setting -Open to all musicians in another ensemble; Lead players by audition or placement only Link Crew Mr. Presutti -Grade 11 and 12s -If you are looking for a club that provides leadership opportunities within our school community then this is the club for you! -Responsible for running the grade 9 orientation at the beginning of the year and other events that support grade 9s throughout the school year Mainstage Musical: The Wizard of Oz Math Contest Mr. Mansfield -Casting will be done by September -Students are welcome to join the tech crews - costume, props, lighting, sound, set painting, back stage crew. -Sign up starts Sept 23 rd ; first meeting October 5th -Help prepare yourself for the Pascal, Cayley, and Fermat contests written in February -Starting up in November; weekly meetings TBD Music Council Mr. Bauer -Meetings in room 146, Mondays at 3:30pm -Help plan music department events such as: Fundraisers, Winter and Spring Music Concerts, Music Trips, Designing Band Gear, Annual Music Banquet -Open to all students at GDHS One Act Play Festival -Meeting times vary depending on play rehearsals -Student led (directed, written and performed) -Auditions for One Acts are Oct 6 th ; Rehearsals are AM or PM (student choice) Monday-Thursday -Show Performances are Thursday December 3rd and Friday December 4th both @ 7PM Ping Pong -Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays during periods 3 and 4 in Room 146 -No experience needed -Have some fun on your lunch and meet new people Pit Band Mr. Bauer -Rehearsals after school on Tuesdays, room 147, 3:30pm-5:00pm -Live band for "The Wizard of Oz" musical production -Positions by audition or placement ONLY, spots are very limited -schedule will become more time intensive, STRONG commitment required R.E.A.C.H. Robotics Sears Festival Set Painting Social Justice League Mr. Mansfield (Sr.) Mrs. Ouwehand (Jr) Mr. Lynds Mr. Melnick Mrs. Sisti Ms. Philipp Ms. Tin Ms. Ashfaq Mrs. Ristok -The place to be if you feel like you want to challenge your thinking! -Get enrichment opportunities! -Meet new friends and learn new, cool stuff! -Will start around November- listen for announcements! -An opportunity to build a 120lb robot! -Work with engineers from industry -Credit course for grade 11&12 students -Competitions with other schools in the world! -Meetings: Tuesdays after school from 4-9pm -Grade 9 and 10 s welcome. -Finalists from the One Act Plays will compete in the Sears Drama Festival. -Usually runs late February-Early March -Dates and location TBA -We are focusing on creating and painting set pieces and props for this year s musical performance -We meet on Thursdays (and some Wednesdays) after school in 131 -Encourages students to become activists dedicated to creating the change they want to see in the world, both locally and globally -When: All year long
-Meetings: Wednesdays after school in Room 108 Sound and Mr. Ayers -Anyone can join! Lighting Crew -Help with lighting and audio (TECH Crew) -Help out at assemblies and performances backstage -Meetings are every couple of weeks and as required depending on school sound and lighting needs Vegetarian Ms. Trivan -Meet every Tuesday from 3:30-4:30pm, all grades welcome -We will learn, discuss, and share information about living as a vegetarian or vegan and adopting a plant-based lifestyle -We will learn how to reduce our carbon footprint, improve our health, and encourage more menu options in our cafeteria White Pine Award Book Mrs. Price -Starting in November -Meetings will be once per week during lunch in the library -Read, discuss, vote on your favourite White Pine book -Listen for the announcement!!!! Wind Ensemble Mr. Bauer -Rehearsals after school on Thursdays, room 147, 3:30pm-4:30pm -Open to all musicians in grade 11 and 12 music courses -Other students may audition for a seat in the ensemble Winter Running - starts mid-november -Open to all students -Mondays and Wednesdays after school -This year we are going to train together for the Santa Claus 5k run Sports Teams Student Athletic Council (SAC) Ms. Mercer Ms. Goettsch -Meetings every Thursday morning at 8:30am in the health room (Room 231) -We organize events such as spirit assemblies, The Inside Ride, spirit wear, buy outs, and the year-end Athletic Banquet. Being part of SAC lets you collect community hours. Archery Mr. Kleefisch -Practice 2-3 times a week after school -No tryouts -Season starts mid-october ends in March -Attend tournaments and OFSAA every year Badminton Baseball (Boys Varsity) Basketball (Jr. Basketball (Jr. Basketball (Sr. Basketball (Sr. Cross Country Mr. Mansfield Mrs. Ouwehand Mr. Trull Mr. Norgaard Mr. Gray Ms. Pratt Mr. Pettit Mr. Keast Mr. Gray Mrs. Laba -Open to ALL grades -There are tryouts -We will be starting up around March -Tryouts at the end of March -Season starts at the end of April and continues until the beginning of June -2 games a week; -1-3 practices every week -Games at the Georgetown Fairgrounds -Tryouts start after the girls season; Commitment level is intense -Open gym Tuesday and Wednesday at 8:00pm -Community coaches played college basketball -Play 2 games a week (Tuesday and Thursday) in addition to playoffs and any extra tournaments -The team for 2014 has already been chosen -Tryouts start after the girls season -Open gym Tuesday and Wednesday at 8:00pm -Commitment level is intense -Community coaches played college basketball -Play 2 games a week (Tuesday and Thursday) in addition to playoffs and any extra tournaments -The team for 2014 has already been selected -Begins first week of school -No tryouts, everyone is welcome to participate
Ms. Rivett -Members must run 4 times per week -We run in 4 meets a year. Not including OFSAA. Last year we had 3 teams go to OFSAA. Curling (Varsity) Mrs. McCormack -Competitive league play for boys and girls -Starts November ends in March -Practice at The at North Halton; League games at Oakville Curling -Practice 3 times a week after school Field Hockey (Jr. Field Hockey (Sr. Football (Jr. Football (Sr. Golf Hockey (Jr. Hockey (Sr. Hockey Varsity Girls Rugby Varsity Girls Ms. Maeda-Sistermans Ms. McCormack Mrs. Hastie Mr. Sloboda Mr. Henry Mr. Sloboda Mr. Henry Mr. Estevan Mr. Avramidis Mr. Chiddenton Mr. Avramidis Mr. Hipson Mr. Trull Mrs. Michalopoulos Mr. Newcombe -Season starts the first week of September and ends in November -Morning practices 7am Start -Typically one home game and one away game each week -The team for 2014 has already been chosen -Season starts the first week of September and ends in November -Morning practices 7am Start -Typically one home game and one away game each week -Starts last week of August and ends 1 st week of November -There are Try-outs & playoffs -Stars last week of August ends 1 st week of November -There are Try-outs & playoffs -Season runs throughout the month of September -After school practices -2-3 tournaments throughout the season -Start up late February and end middle of April -3 to 4 tournaments; 2 to 3 exhibition vs. CTK or Bishop Reding -There are Try-outs ; Can still play rep and play -Starts middle of October ends in March -There is a season and playoffs -There are try-outs -Rep hockey players CANNOT play -Season runs throughout the winter season: November-March -Practices take place at the local arenas in town -Rep hockey players CANNOT play -Starts after March break -Practices can be before or after school Rugby (Jr. Mr. Burt -Starts after March break -Practices after school -Grade 9 and 10 Rugby (Sr. Mr. Burt -Starts after March break -Practices after school -Grade 11 and 12 Ski and Snowboard Team Mrs. Laba -Varsity team -Practice at local hills -2 competitions and then Regionals -Boys snowboarding team went to OFSAA last year Soccer (Jr. Mr. Miller -Starts after March break -2 games a week during the season Soccer (Jr. -Starts after March break -Practice in the morning -2 games a week during the season
Soccer (Sr. Mr. Norgaard -Starts after March break Soccer (Sr. Mrs. Michalopoulos -Starts after March break Softball (Slo Pitch) (Varsity Swim Team Tennis Team Track and Field Volleyball (Co-ed Varsity) Volleyball (Jr. Volleyball (Jr. Volleyball (Sr. Volleyball (Sr. Wrestling Mr. Newcombe Mr. Fuller Mr.Estevan Mr. Kaciulis Ms. Rivett Ms. Menka Ms. Menka Ms. Mercer Mr. Hall Mr. Ervin Mr. Spence -Tryouts at the end of March -Season starts at the end of April and continues until the beginning of June -2 games a week -1-3 practices every week -Games at the Georgetown Fairgrounds -Initial swim team meeting will be before Thanksgiving -Practices are every morning from 6:30-8am -Members of the team need to make 3 practices a week. -Any club swimmers need to make 2 practices a week. -5 or 6 optional swim meets during the season and then have Haltons, GHAC, and OFSAA. -Starts mid-april -Practices 2 times a week -2 Tournaments -Season starts after March Break -Practices run Mon-Thurs after school -We will participate in 2-3 meets before OFSAA -No tryouts- all members welcome! -Geared to the senior grades -Spring season, 4 out-of-school tournaments - no league play -Season starts first week of school -Practices in Morning at 7am; Ends late October -Hard practices, need to dedicated -Try-outs to be on the team -Season starts after basketball ends (Early to Mid-November) -Weekend Tournaments -Practices 2 times a week; commitment approx. 4 days a week -Tryouts open to Grade 9 and 10 Girls -Practice 2 days a week during the regular season (season has already started) -Some weekend tournaments -There are tryouts. -2015 team is already selected -Starts mid-november -We practice 2-3 days a week before school -League games take place after school -Practice 2-4 times a week after school -About 5 tournaments -No tryouts -Season starts mid-october ends in March