Clubs / Activities
BIPOC Club
Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC) students and their allies meet to discuss current and historical events through the race lens. The group will also have the opportunity to work with other BIPOC groups in the district and mentor younger BIPOC students. Snacks provided.
Staff Sponsor
Marilee Washington
Meeting Times & Location
Last Friday of the month in the Conference Room
Beading Club
Everyone welcome to join us to work on and learn how to bead a variety of pieces. Earrings, lanyards, pins, bracelets, and more! No experience necessary.
Staff Sponsor
Michelle Cunningham
Meeting Times & Location
Tuesdays in Room 48
Best Buddies Club
Connect with our classmates with diverse needs. Please see Ms Glube or Ms Bernstein for more information.
Staff Sponsor
Stephanie Glube
Elena Beristain
Meeting Times & Location
Book Club
Students meet once a week at lunch in a casual and fun environment. We read novels selected by the students and chat while drinking tea and eating cookies. Come join our community of readers!
Staff Sponsor
Raquel Pacheco McKinnon
Meeting Times & Location
Thursdays at lunch in the LC
Chess Club
Drop in club in the Learning Commons every second Tuesday. We may look into a tournament or online chess as well later in the year. All skill levels are welcome and we are happy for new learners to join!
Staff Sponsor
Aaron Bailey
Meeting Times & Location
Every 2nd Tuesday in LC at Lunch
Curling Club
Staff Sponsor
Sean Hayes
Meeting Times & Location
Dungeons & Dragons Club
All students are welcome to join us for adventure and camaraderie! We meet in room 48 at lunch on Fridays and bi-weekly for campaign adventures. No experience is necessary, just an open attitude and a willingness to play!
Staff Sponsor
Michelle Cunningham
Meeting Times & Location
Fridays at Lunch in Room 48 every other Thursday after school
Gardening Club
The gardening club focuses on maintaining food growing spaces at Stelly's. Students are involved in improving soil fertility, planning spaces, building garden beds and structures within these beds, propagation of plants via seed and cuttings, pruning fruit trees, harvest, marketing, and fundraising. Students may get opportunities to extend their learning through building new gardens and creating garden plans for their home gardens.
Staff Sponsor
Jon Siebert
Meeting Times & Location
Tuesdays & Thursday at Lunch - Room 40
GSA > Gender Sexuality Alliance
Drop-in to our inclusive space on Thursdays in Room 48, sometimes we hang and other times we learn or organize events to celebrate and bring awareness to issues connected to gender identity and sexuality.
Staff Sponsor
Michelle Cunningham
Faith Ryan
Meeting Times & Location
Thursday @ Lunch in Room 48
Model United Nations (MUN)
All are welcome! Excellent practice for debate skills, verbal articulation, and written expression. Great for those who are interested in current events and global issues.
Staff Sponsor
Asha Sidhu
Meeting Times & Location
Room 9 on Fridays at Lunch
Pickleball Club
Join us for a fun, energetic game of pickleball! No experience or equipment necessary!
Staff Sponsor
Jamie Kirk
Meeting Times & Location
Scholarship Club
Every grade 12 student is enrolled in the scholarship google classroom where notes from the monthly meeting will be posted. Meetings are held the third Wednesday of every month at lunchtime in the Learning Commons. Tips and tricks for applying for scholarships as well as important deadlines for post-secondary applications are also discussed.
Staff Sponsor
Heidi Hackman
Isabel Lizama
Meeting Times & Location
3rd Wednesday Per Month at Lunch in Room 49. See Google Classroom
Social Justice Club
This is a group for all students and staff interested in making a difference in the world. We meet regularly to learn about and take action for change. Students determine the club’s actions each year. Past projects have included things like:
- food or clothing drives, and Coldest Night of the Year walkathons
- raising money for victims of conflicts or natural disasters around the world, (bake sales!)
- supporting children’s education at home and in other countries,
- environmental work such as beach clean-ups, invasive plant species removal, or school compost programs,
- educational events for Human Rights day or days to end violence against women and children,
- volunteering at a picnic for refugees and immigrants,
- cultural diversity celebrations,
- and many more!
Our club is always open for students and staff to come and go as their schedules permit.
Staff Sponsor
Catherine Wallace
Elena Beristain
Meeting Times & Location
Wednesdays at Lunch in Room 30
Textile Arts Club
Explore Textile Arts on your terms! Whether you participate in a workshop style approach or bring your project ideas, you will be supported to make them happen. Leatherwork, knitting, sewing, weaving, upcycling, mending, repairing, the list goes on.
Staff Sponsor
Dorothy Winstone
Meeting Times & Location
Tues & Wed @ Lunch
Room 59
Vital Youth
The Victoria Foundation allocates each school club $3,000 annually to distribute to registered charities on southern Vancouver Island. Each participant in the club provides input and the team as a whole decides how to allocate the grant funds.
https://www.timescolonist.com/life/vital-people-program-helps-students-learn-the-power-of-generosity-4804752
Staff Sponsor
Elena Beristain
Catherine Wallace
Meeting Times & Location
Wednesday @ Lunch in Room 30
Tennis Club
No matter your experience level, you are welcome to join us for camaraderie on the court!
Staff Sponsor
Isabel Lizama
Meeting Times & Location
Wednesday @ Lunch in Room 30
Warhammer Club
The miniature modelling hobby of warhammer has been around since 1983. Recently the hobby has seen a resurgence of popularity with video games and shows hitting mainstream media. We invite you to come check out the various aspects of the hobby be it miniature painting, army building, collecting, or competitive play, come see what Warhammer is all about! Meeting day: TBA in Mr. Loenen’s room (19)
Staff Sponsor
Anthony Loenen
Meeting Times & Location
TBA
Room 19