Our local bookstore, Books 4 Brains in Comox, has generously donated books for all Kindergarten and Grade 1 students in SD71! These books are provided by the B4B reading initiative and the books are students’ to keep. Each student will receive three books -a leveled reader, a novel, and a non-fiction book. Included inside each […]
Comox Valley Schools is embarking on the development of a new Strategic Plan to guide the district and is seeking valuable input from staff, parents, students, and community members. The Board of Education will be conducting in-depth focus groups and is requesting feedback from staff, students, parents/guardians, and community members through an online survey […]
The Pink Shirt Day Story In 2007, Berwick Nova Scotia, after a new student at their school was bullied for wearing a pink shirt, two grade 12 students bought 50 pink shirts and encouraged their classmates to wear pink. The next day they went to distribute the shirts and to their surprise the majority of […]
Cumberland Way 2024 Issue #1
Raising Digitally Responsible Youth: A Parent/Caregivers Guide September 2023 Raising Digitally Responsible Youth A Parent’s Guide Parenting is hard, and the rapid rise of technology and social media use in the lives of their kids makes it harder. To help, I have attached the downloaded guide from Safer Schools Together. The guide […]
(message received via family smart) FamilySmart Help for the Hard Times Monthly Poster 2023-24-1 Hello Comox Valley Community Partners, Below are some new and upcoming mental health resources in the Comox Valley and province wide that might be of interest to you or the families you support: Help for the Hard Times Workshop […]
