COMOX VALLEY SCHOOLS
The Board of Education acknowledges that we are on the traditional territories of the K'ómoks First Nation. We would like to thank them for the privilege of living on their land and the gift of working with their children.
The Board of Education acknowledges that we are on the traditional territories of the K'ómoks First Nation. We would like to thank them for the privilege of living on their land and the gift of working with their children.
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Updated Emergency Preparedness Information
NewsComox Valley Schools has updated its Emergency Preparedness information to help families understand how schools plan for, respond to, and communicate during emergencies. The refreshed webpage provides clear guidance on how to stay connected and informed in the event of an emergency, including details on the district’s communication procedures, types of emergency responses used in […]
School Board Office Summer Hours July 14 to August 15
NewsFrom July 14 – August 15, 2025, the Board Office will shift to reduced summer hours in which we are open to the public, Tuesday–Thursday, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Phones and online inquiries will be monitored and responded to. Front desk coverage will be provided. Signage and public notices will be posted.
New District Vice-Principal of Indigenous Education – Aabawasige (Jeannine Walker)
NewsComox Valley Schools is honoured to announce that Aabawasige, also known as Jeannine Walker, has been appointed as the new District Vice-Principal of Indigenous Education. Jeannine is an Anishinaabe Kwe educator whose leadership is rooted in humility, accountability, and love for community. With a lifelong commitment to uplifting Indigenous students, families, and communities, Jeannine brings […]
RCMP Camp offers students hands-on training and career insight
NewsComox Valley Schools and the Comox Valley RCMP hosted the 15th RCMP Camp at HMCS Quadra, offering high school students an immersive experience into the world of law enforcement. Over the course of six intensive days, students explored a wide range of topics including the history of the RCMP, the Canadian Charter of Rights and […]
Celebrating Indigenous Brilliance, Knowledge and Ways of Being
NewsStudents and staff across Comox Valley Schools had the privilege of learning with and from Denise Augustine during a powerful virtual session in honour of Indigenous knowledge, stories, and connections. As we approach National Indigenous History Month, this district-wide event offered an opportunity to explore the richness of Indigenous worldviews and deepen our collective understanding […]
School Leadership Changes for the 2025-2026 School Year
NewsComox Valley Schools is pleased to announce two new principals joining our district and an update to a number of principal and vice-principal assignments for the 2025–2026 school year. New Principals joining Comox Valley Schools: Raun Rainbow has been appointed Principal of Airport Elementary. You can read Raun’s biography here: Biography – Raun Rainbow Tanya […]
Future coders tackle gender bias in AI at Hackergal Hackathon
NewsIn early May, approximately 35 brilliant girls from six different elementary schools in the Comox Valley came together at the school board office to participate in the annual Hackergal Hackathon. These young innovators were all members of individual Hackergal clubs led by Comox Valley Schools’ phenomenal Teacher Librarians. They united for a full day of computer […]
News Release – Comox Valley Schools crowns inaugural enduro mountain bike race champions
NewsCumberland, B.C. – Comox Valley Schools proudly hosted its inaugural High School Enduro Mountain Bike Race at Village Park in Cumberland. The event saw an outstanding turnout of 130 student athletes from Grades 8 through 12, representing five school districts, including teams traveling from as far away as the Gulf Islands. The event started at […]
Canoe Blessing and Naming Ceremony at Comox (Pentlatch) Lake – St’ixim (Sun) and Spilus (Moon)
NewsMembers of Comox Valley Schools and greater community were recently invited to witness a meaningful and memorable canoe blessing and naming ceremony at Comox (Pentlatch) Lake. The event marked the official awakening of two canoes, purchased by Comox Valley Schools Indigenous Education, which will be used in partnership with the Lake Park Society. Indigenous Education […]
Comox Valley Schools Selected for Junior Canucks Floorball Pilot Program
NewsComox Valley Schools is proud to share that we have been selected as one of only two districts across British Columbia to pilot an exciting new Floorball initiative, thanks to the Junior Canucks Program and Sport for Life. As part of the pilot project, the Junior Canucks Program has generously donated a full set of […]