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Group Name
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Teacher Advisor
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Time of Year
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Brief Description (optional)
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Cappies Critics
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Ms. Gunter-Woods
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Early Sept-June
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Cappies Critics
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Concert Band
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Mr. Duncan
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Sept-June
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Concert Band actually involves 3 ensembles: Concert Band (grades 9&10), Wind Ensemble (grades 11&12) and Symphonic Band (9-12). Students rehearse twice per week in the morning and at one lunch hour rehearsal in an ensemble specific to their instrument. They participate in performances, social events, and an annual band trip.
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Costa Rica Trip Club
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Ms. Newsome
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Sept - Feb
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Costa Rica Trip Club
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Culture Club
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Mr. Pai, Ms. Abdulkadir
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Sept-June
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The cultural club is a new club aimed at providing opportunities for conversations about cultural diversity at Woodroffe. This would include cultures inside and outside of school (e.g. communities, school culture...etc). Club activities would include:
- Share and learn about other cultures
- Organize events that celebrate cultural diversity at Woodroffe
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Eco Tigers
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Holly Newsome
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All Year
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Eco Tigers
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Habitat for Humanity Building Trip
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Mr. Eskritt, Ms. Bennett, Mr. Conboy, Ms.Reid
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March 2017 - March 2018
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Students prepare for, and then participate in a trip where they contribute to a Habitat for Humanity Building project.
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International Affairs Club
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Mr. Lairson; Ms. Callaghan
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All Year
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The International Affairs Club participates in Model UN events in Ottawa & beyond, and brings in guest speakers about international events and works to increase global civic engagement. It also acts as an agency for the International Certificate Program.
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International Certificate Program
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Mr. Lairson
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All Year
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Woodroffe offers students a chance to study internationalized courses, learn a 3rd language and travel the world. This innovative, progressive opportunity allows students to explore the wider world beyond Ottawa in an engaging and rewarding fashion.
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Lunch Bunch Choir
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Mr. Duncan
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Sept-June
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This choir is a drop in singing opportunity for any Woodroffe students or staff members.
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National Biology Competition Team
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Ms. Bruski
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Spring
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Senior biology students are coached for 8 weeks leading up to this competition which is set by the University of Toronto. Individual and school team scores are calculated in the competition results.
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Peru Trip
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Ms. Callaghan, Mr. Lairson
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March Break 2017
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Peru Trip
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Risk Club Games Room
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Mr. Appel
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all year
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Students are welcome to come to Mr. Appel’s room all year to play board games at lunch time.
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Stage Band
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Mr. Duncan
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Sept-June
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The Stage Band is an ensemble using classic Big Band instrumentation (saxes, trumpets, trombones, piano, bass, guitar and drums) to perform music in various jazz idioms including swing, funk, rock fusion, and various Latin styles. Band members rehearse twice per week and participate in all the same concert, social, and travel activities as the concert band.
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Students' Council
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Mr. Prentice
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All year
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Students' Council
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T-Crew
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Mr. Prentice; Ms. McIntyre; Mr. Schmidt
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All year
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T-Crew
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Tech Crew
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Mr Easey
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All year
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We operate the equipment in the auditorium, and serve client needs within the school who require Audio/visual support for such events as school assemblies, dance shows, musical theatre, Oscars night. It's a lifestyle...
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Yearbook Committee
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Ms. Bech
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Year-long
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Yearbook Committee
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