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District News highlights the latest announcements, information, events, or stories that are happening in or around the Cowichan Valley School District (SD 79). Check this page often for updates!


1-Hour Early Dismissal: Sept 18th

Posted: September 16, 2019, 11:23am

Just a reminder that Wednesday, September 18, 2019 is a one-hour early dismissal for all schools. Buses will be running one-hour earlier than usual.[...]


Superintendent's Welcome

Posted: September 6, 2019, 4:07pm

Cowichan Valley School Districts Superintendent, Robyn Gray, welcomes students, staff, and parents back to school for the 2019/20 school year. Superintendent Gray also outlines future direction for th[...]


Tuesday, Sept 3rd - 2 Hour Early Dismissal

Posted: August 30, 2019, 2:50pm

Schools will dismiss 2 hours earlier & afternoon school buses will run 2 hours earlier on Tuesday, September 3, 2019.[...]


Public Meeting About Old Crofton El. Site

Posted: May 17, 2019, 9:19am

SURVEY:   https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MLGJP8Y The Board of Education for the Cowichan Valley School District is excited to announce it has started exploring options for the old Crofton Elementa[...]


Letter of Introduction from Robyn Gray

Posted: April 11, 2019, 2:05pm

(Click here for pdf of letter.) Good morning everyone, I am very excited to be starting my new role as the Superintendent of the Cowichan Valley School District and I am looking forward to getti[...]