- Parents & Students
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Parent Resources
- Career Programs and Dual Credit
- Child Care Programs
- Curriculum
- District Calendars
- District Contacts Directory
- Early Learning Programs
- Homeschooling Requirement
- Inclusive Learning Support
- Kindergarten Registration
- MyEdBC Login
- Parent Advisory Council
- Transportation Registration
- School Fees
- Student Insurance
- Student Registration
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- Winter Weather Information
- Welcome to the 2025-2026 School Year!
District Parent Advisory Council
- Chair: Carmen Sundstrom
- Email: cowichanvalleydpac@sd79.bc.ca
- Website: dpac.sd79.bc.ca
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- Employment
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Employment Opportunities
Join the Cowichan Valley School District and have the career you want that supports the life you have.
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- Contact Us
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Welcome to Cowichan Valley School District
The Cowichan Valley School District proudly serves learners across many diverse communities. We offer world-class instruction and a rich diversity of engaging programs to help prepare our learners for a world they will create.
Contact District
Phone: (250) 748-0321
Fax: (250) 748-6591
Email: info@sd79.bc.caMailing Address
- 2557 Beverly Street
Duncan, British Columbia
V9L 2X3
- 2557 Beverly Street
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- Schools
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Welcome to Cowichan Valley School District
There are 17 Elementary schools and 5 Secondary schools in the Cowichan Valley School District.
Catchment School
To learn what your catchment school is and to obtain school contact info please use the School Locator tool.
Framework for Enhancing Student Learning (FESL)
Each school has their own plan on how to serve our learners. These plans align with the district-wide FESL and Beyond Education, you can find individual school FESL’s with the below
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- News
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- Calendars
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View 2024-2027 School Calendars
- 2024/25 School Calendar – finalized (the non-instructional and professional development days have been confirmed) and includes Early Dismissal days. Early Dismissal days added for PLCs.
- 2025/26 School Calendar – finalized (the non-instructional and professional development days have been confirmed) and includes Early Dismissal days. Early Dismissal days added for PLCs.
- 2026/27 School Calendar
- School Calendar Holiday Breaks (2024/25 to 2026/27)
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have questions about how the school calendars are created? Please read our Frequently Asked Questions.
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Resources for specific staff training
AED Training
- Watch this video to review procedures for use of the Zoll 3 AED in a medical emergency and then take the quiz. This training is required to be completed by all staff. https://yout-u.be/4DWz94-IrrI?si=mTVzLS57DuQj8MIq
- Complete this short quiz after watching the video. Successful completion of the quiz will be logged with Human Resources and Health and Safety. Click here to start the quiz.
- Ask your building administrator for AED locations if you are unaware.
Naloxone Training
- Watch this video to review procedures for use of NARCAN Nasal Spray in the case of an opioid overdose and then take the quiz. This training is required to be completed by all staff https://yout-u.be/B9Sv64FJPhg?si=5-dt4DyarIJhx9-A
- Complete this short quiz after watching the video. Successful completion of the quiz will be logged with Human Resources and Health and Safety. Click here to start the quiz.
- Ask your building administrator for NARCAN locations if you are unaware.