Comox Valley Schools is excited to announce the upcoming Youth Climate Action Summit, taking place on November 14 at the Florence Filberg Centre in Courtenay. This event is open to youth in Grades 8-12 and promises a day filled with meaningful engagement, education, and collaboration on climate action. Dubbed Ignite: Feed the Fire of Passion […]
Comox Valley Schools is initiating a public engagement process to consider proposed changes to the catchment boundaries for Brooklyn, Valley View, Aspen Park, and Airport elementary schools. This initiative aims to address increasing student enrollment across the district and ensure that all schools can provide safe, equitable, and accessible learning environments. Importantly, no current students […]
Comox Valley Schools is very pleased to announce that Karma Taiji, Principal of Glacier View Secondary is being seconded as the new District Principal of Diversity, Equity, and Non-Discrimination. As a result Karma will be the Co-Principal of Glacier View Secondary with Stephanie Baker. Stephanie Baker will be the new Acting Co-Principal at Glacier View […]
Comox Valley Schools is pleased to announce that Trustee Michelle Waite and Trustee Sarah Jane Howe have been acclaimed as the new Chairperson and Vice Chairperson respectively of the Board of Education. Both were nominated and acclaimed in their roles. In addition, the following trustees have been nominated and acclaimed to key representative roles for […]
Please see this Welcome Back to School message from Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Morrow:
The first day of classes is Wednesday, September 4th. Please check with your local school to determine the schedule for your child during that first week of classes. The full school year calendar can be seen here: https://www.comoxvalleyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/DRAFT_2024-2025-Calendar_SD71-1.pdf
Comox Valley Schools Board Office has moved to 2488 Idiens Way, Courtenay. The Board Office is closed to the public until August 19. If you have inquiries about school registrations or any other issues, please email: communications@sd71.bc.ca. You can begin the registration process via the MyEducation BC website: https://myeducation.gov.bc.ca/aspen/logon.do 607 Cumberland Road, Courtenay will soon […]
Dear Parents and Guardians, As Comox Valley Schools continues to embrace the use of technology to support learning, we recognize the importance of maintaining a focused and safe learning environment for our students. This consideration has been recently reinforced by provincial guidelines and legislation. With this in mind, we would […]
Grade 6/7 girls from around the district gathered at host school Queneesh Elementary to celebrate and experience Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math in this tech-filled day of playful exploration and creativity run by Teacher Librarians in the district. Students worked at 3D printing, designing apps, block coding, robotics, sewing, construction and graphic design and […]