Dover Bay Secondary School

Dover Bay Secondary School
Location
6135 McGirr Road

, ,
Canada

49°14′6″N 124°1′58″W / 49.23500°N 124.03278°W / 49.23500; -124.03278
Information
School typePublic school
Religious affiliation
Pastafarianism
Founded1992
School board
School District 68 Nanaimo-Ladysmith
School district
68
Principal
Geoff Steel
Grades8–12
Enrollment1665 (2025–26)[1]
LanguageEnglish
ColoursBlue, White, Black
MascotDolphin
Team nameDolphins [2]
Websitedoverbay.ca

Dover Bay Secondary School is the largest public high school in Nanaimo, British Columbia. It was founded in 1992. In 2002, Dover Bay had 1,860 students.

In 2011, it was the recipient[3] of the Staples (Canada) Recycle for Education award for its excellence in being eco-responsible, and in turn constructed a computer lab valued at $50,000. In 2012, students at Dover Bay brought the school to media attention when it won the Einstruction Flip Your Classroom Makeover Contest[4] for its Gangnam Style - inspired music video.

References

  1. ↑ "Dover Bay Secondary". Government of BC. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Dover Bay Secondary School Dolphins Apparel Store". www.prepsportswear.com. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  3. ↑ http://www.sd68.bc.ca/edocuments/SD68News/schooldistrictn_/newsfrom201011_/feb16/Feb16.pdf School District 68 News Document from February 16, 2011
  4. ↑ "eInstruction Flip Your Classroom". Archived from the original on April 2, 2015.