News & Announcements

Become familiarized with the 2018-19 School Bus Schedule and important tips and rules for safe riding. Comox Valley Schools and First Student aim for another successful year for students and families.
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Early Sunday morning, August 26th a fire occurred at Hornby Island Community School. Hornby Island Volunteer Fire Department responded promptly and requested mutual aid of Denman Island Fire Rescue. Fire crews are to be credited for their quick response and for extinguishing the fire quickly. Despite their incredible efforts the school sustained substantial damage. RCMP are investigating the cause of the fire.
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Over the past nine years, Dr. Claire Vanston has masterfully partnered with Comox Valley Schools to assist with the delivery of the sexual health curriculum, including parts of the body science, puberty and human reproduction. This year her method of delivery will be changing. Beginning in September 2018, Dr. Claire will focus primarily on capacity building.
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SD71 is holding a parent meeting at New Horizons on Hornby Island for the purpose of updating parents on the Hornby Island School fire and to discuss and get input on the planning that is underway for providing educational services to the students on Hornby Island.
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Welcome new families to the Comox Valley. If you are new or returning to the community and wish to register your child, please follow the centralized registration process which will be in effect June 25, 2018 - September 14, 2018.​ ​Click to read the bulletin which outlines the centralized registration process for School District #71.
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The Board of Education is pleased to announce that Ms. Nicole Bittante has accepted the position of Secretary Treasurer beginning September 1, 2018.
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