A student's participation in any extra-curricular activity is at the discretion of the administration. Students who participate in extra-curricular activities must represent the values of Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School. Our students must show exemplary behaviour and respect for all persons or property at school or any other location where they represent the school.
LOSSA and OFSAA |
All secondary school sports at the Durham Catholic District School Board are governed by the Lake Ontario Secondary School Athletics (LOSSA) and the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA). LOSSA and OFSAA are non-profit organizations that are responsible for the rules and regulations of all high school sports in Durham Region and Ontario. To access information for specific sports, visit the LOSSA and OFSAA websites. |
Student's safety and sports |
For the protection of your child, the Ministry of Education has mandated that every student that wishes to try out for a specific sport must have his/her parent and/or guardian complete the following forms prior to team tryouts: For more information, read our Board's Concussion Management and Prevention Policy. |
Concussion |
If a child has experienced a previous concussion, then the following form must be completed: If you have any questions or concerns regarding your child's safe participation in sports activities please contact our school office. |
Extra and co-curricular activities available |
We offer the following extra and co-curricular activities: |
ACTIVITY |
TEACHER/CONTACT |
ACTIVITY |
TEACHER/CONTACT |
Alpine Ski Racing |
Tomsic |
Meditation Group |
Biddiss |
Anime |
McCloskey |
Mental Health & Wellness Committee, Students & Staff |
Gardner, Campbell, Dubowits, Kasprzak, Matthews-Altieri, McCloskey Pigeau, Plommer, Talbot, Wray |
Athletic Awards Banquet |
Butler, Kasprzak, Smart |
Mental Health Wk. |
Cannon, Maugeri-Schuck |
Archives |
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Milk Bag Mattresses |
Biddiss |
Badminton, Jr. |
McClosky |
Mock Trial Team |
Coffey, Smith |
Badminton, Sr. |
K. Kelly |
Model United Nations Team |
Closs, P. Ellsworth |
Band, Sr. Concert |
Doyle |
Music Ministry |
Doyle |
Band, Gr. 10 Concert |
Doyle |
One Acts |
Longauer |
Band, Gr. 9 Concert |
Cutaia, Doyle |
Parent Council Rep |
Closs |
Baseball, Boys Varsity |
van Rhee |
Peer Mediators |
Closs |
Basketball, Jr. Boys |
Behrens, van Rhee |
Prom |
Biddiss, Talbot, Harmon |
Basketball, Sr. Boys |
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Reach (Trivia Team) |
Lack, Lee |
Basketball, Girls Varsity |
Butler, Kasprzak |
Remembrance Day Service |
Lack |
Basketball, Intramural, Jr. & Sr. Boys |
van Rhee |
Right to Life |
Pigeau |
Best Buddies |
Maugeri-Schuck |
Robotics |
Hapon |
Blood Donor Life bus |
Biddiss |
Rugby, Girls |
Estrada, O’Meara, Goddard |
Breakfast Club |
Campbell, Dennis, Hampson, Maugeri-Schuck, Pereira, |
Safe and Accepting Schools Committee |
Plommer, Talbot |
Canadian Cancer Daffodil Drive |
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SAGE -Sexuality and Gender Equality Group |
Biddiss, Coffey |
Chaplaincy / Peer Ministry |
Cutaia, Dubowits, McCloskey, Pigeau, |
School News via Video |
Drake |
Chess Club |
O’Meara |
School Photos |
Yearbook Casuals: Drake; School Pics: Cain, Dubowits, Pineau |
Choir |
Cutaia, Doyle |
School Reach |
Davidson, Lack, Lee |
Christmas Assembly |
Longauer |
School Tech Crew |
Drake, Longauer |
Cross Country |
Campbell, Cannon, Guerreiro |
Ski Club |
Tomsic, van Rhee |
Curling Mixed & Girls |
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Soccer, Boys |
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Debate Team |
Smith |
Soccer, Junior Girls |
Clemits, Hetherington, Baghdasarian |
Development & Peace |
Dubowits |
Soccer, Varsity Girls |
Kasprzak, Butler |
Equity / Diversity Club |
Fragomeni-Harvey, Pereira |
Social Justice |
St. Pierre, Dubowits |
Dance Club |
St. Pierre |
Spectrum |
Cannon, Closs, Pigeau |
Drama (Play) |
Longauer, Talbot |
Staff Non-Uniform |
Pineau, Brennan |
ECO School Team |
Jakabfy, McCloskey, van Rhee |
Student Ambassadors |
Cannon, Maugeri-Schuck |
Eucharistic Ministers |
Cannon, Cutaia, Dubowits, Francis, Maugeri-Schuck, Mitchell, Pigeau, Scott |
Student Council |
Auld, Lee |
Faith Ambassador -Adult |
Pigeau |
Study Hub –Career Centre @ Lunch |
McCloskey, Volunteer Gr.11 & 12 students |
Fishing |
van Asten |
Swim Team |
Maugeri-Schuck, Scott |
Football, Jr. |
Smart, O’Meara |
Tennis |
K. Kelly |
Football, Sr. |
Smart, O’Meara |
Track & Field |
Campbell, Closs, Guerreiro, K. Kelly |
Football -Off Season Training |
Smart |
Ultimate Frisbee |
van Rhee |
Frisbee, Ultimate Co-Ed |
van Rhee, Behrens |
United Way Rep. |
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Golf Boys |
Ellsworth, M. & P. |
Video Game Club |
Hapon |
Golf Girls |
McCloskey, Dubowits |
Volleyball Jr. Boys |
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Golf, Match Play |
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Volleyball Sr. Boys |
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Graduation |
Plommer, Cutaia, All Staff |
Volleyball, Jr. Girls |
Cucinato |
Graduation Awards Committee |
Closs, Cain |
Volleyball, Sr. Girls |
Cucinato |
Harmony Club |
Majzoub, Dubowits |
Yearbook |
Drake |
Hearts & Flowers |
Dennis, Dubowits, Pineau |
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Hockey, Jr. Boys |
Gallagher |
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Hockey, Sr. Boys |
Gallagher |
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Hockey, Girls |
Cucinato, Ellsworth, M., van Asten. |
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Lacrosse, Boys |
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Lacrosse, Girls |
van Asten, Lee |
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Literacy Team OSSLT |
Cain, Di Ianni, Lack, Melim |
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Liturgy Committee |
Cutaia, Maugeri-Schuck, Redmond |
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Lunch Bunch |
Cannon, McCloskey, S. Mercer, Hampson |
Revised: 6/05/2022 |