News & Announcements

Two Valley secondary school teams successfully qualified to compete in the VEX Robotics World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky in April.
Students from Mark R. Isfeld Secondary captured first place Saturday at the Vancouver Island Regional Tournament on a team with students from Victoria’s Claremont Secondary. Joining these teams will be robotic students from NIDES Navigate.
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As a result of decisions made at the February 25 board meeting in which trustees approved recommendations to resolve overcapacity and ease pressures in some District schools, cross boundary transfers will be restricted.
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The final report of findings and recommendations presented to the Board of Education at the Committe of the Whole were voted on at the February 25 Regular Board meeting. As a result of approved recommendations, cross-boundary transfers will be restricted in the District for 2020 - 2021.
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On February 13, Comox Valley became the hub for youth and environmental think tanks passionate about solutions-based planning on the climate issues facing society today. The conference, dubbed Empowerment for Impact, was born in response to the growing desire among youth and educators in the District to offer more education opportunities on the subject of climate and environmental protection.
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Secondary and junior students competed in the Skills Canada BC Regional Competition February 21 bringing home impressive results that have earned them a spot to compete at the provincial level in April.
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Dr. Claire returns to Comox Valley Schools to deliver an important presentation on the topic of puberty.  Brought to the community by our District Parent Advisory Council, this presentation is free and open to all parents.
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Bring your child to a day of play. This year's Ready Set, Learn sessions are designed to give young families and caregivers a chance to connect with the school environment, meet Distrcit staff and engage with local communities groups. One session was well attended with two more planned. Refer to our District calendar for dates, times and location.
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On February 7, the BC Government released the findings and recommendations of the funding review for money allocated for education. Following the completion of the review, the Ministry will implement recommendations with a two-phase plan, beginning with 12 of the 22 recommendations. Click for complete details.
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The famed musical comedy Xanadu is coming to Mark R. Isfeld this March. The District Fine Arts students have been rehearsing long and hard under the direction of educators Brad Smith and Jennifer Riley to bring this year's production to the community. Grab your tickets now! Click for details, dates and times.
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Comox Archives and Museum has produced yet another hands-on resource for District students to learn an important aspect of history. The topic of clothing, its production and how its use has change drasticaly today is the focus of the learning journey.
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