District News

Generic filters
Search in title
Search in content
  • November 22nd: Non-Instructional Day (no classes)

    Friday, November 22, 2024 is a non-instructional day in the Cowichan Valley School District. No classes are in session and buses will not be running. The regular schedule will resume […]

  • November 20th: 2-Hour Early Dismissal (PLC)

    Just a reminder to parents that Wednesday, November 20, 2024 is a two-hour early dismissal day due to the PLC (Professional Learning Community). All schools will dismiss two hours early […]

  • November 11th: Remembrance Day (no school)

    Schools will be closed on Monday, November 11th for Remembrance Day. Please take a moment out of your day on Monday to reflect on the meaning and significance of the […]

  • October 25th: Professional Development Day (no classes)

    Friday, October 25, 2024 is a professional development day in the Cowichan Valley School District. No classes are in session and buses will not be running. The regular schedule will […]

  • October 23rd: 2-Hour Early Dismissal (PLC)

    Just a reminder to parents that Wednesday, October 23, 2024 is a two-hour early dismissal day due to the PLC (Professional Learning Community). All schools will dismiss two hours early […]

  • Inclement Weather Information

    INCLEMENT WEATHER INFORMATION Dear Parents/Guardians: With the winter season fast approaching, it is time to share the School District’s procedures regarding inclement weather. There may be times when bus routes […]

  • October 14th: Thanksgiving Day (no school)

    Just a reminder that there is no school on Monday, October 14, 2024 due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Enjoy the day.

  • Quw’utsun Secondary ~ Partial Opening October 1, 2024

    Click the image to watch a short presentation, which includes photos of spaces within Quw’utsun Secondary School that students will be welcomed into on October 1, 2024.

  • October 3rd: 1-Hour Early Dismissal

    Just a reminder to parents that Thursday, October 3, 2024 is a one-hour early dismissal day. All schools will dismiss one hour early and afternoon school buses will run one […]

  • September 30th: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (Schools closed)

    Schools will be closed on Monday, September 30th for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

  • September 23rd: Non-Instructional Day (no classes)

    Monday, September 23, 2024 is a non-instructional day in the Cowichan Valley School District. No classes are in session and buses will not be running. The regular schedule will resume […]

  • Welcome to the 2024/2025 School Year!

    Open this letter for back to school information on Tuesday, September 3, 2024

  • Cyber Incident

    We are writing to provide an update on the cyber incident experienced by the School District in June. The School District has completed its investigation into the incident, and we […]

  • National Indigenous Peoples’ Day

    On June 21st, Canadians commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day by taking the time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples across Canada. […]

  • Canadian School Boards Association (CSBA) National Partnership Reconciliation Award

    We are pleased to announce that the Cowichan Valley School District and Cowichan Tribes have been awarded the Canadian School Boards Association National Partnership Reconciliation Award for 2024. Please see […]

  • Strategic Plan Goal Survey 2025-30

    The current Strategic Plan – Beyond Education 2020-2024 is being regenerated over this spring and fall so it will be ready in the new year. As part of the regeneration […]

  • School Calendar for 2024-25

    The school calendar for 2024/25 has been finalized (the non-instructional and professional development days have been confirmed). Note: Revised June 3rd to include Early Dismissal days for PLCs. You can […]

  • Victoria Day No School -2024

    May 20th: No School (Victoria Day)

    Just a reminder that Monday, May 20, 2024 is Victoria Day – there is no school. Enjoy the day.

  • Click Pen on Journal With a Date of 2

    Available Now: School Calendars for 2024/25 – 2026/27

    The Board of Education approved a new three-year school calendar for the 2024/25, 2025/26, and 2026/27 school years.  You can find these calendars along with a Frequently Asked Questions document, […]

  • Overhead Shot of Autism Awareness Day in Scrabble Tiles

    World Autism Day

    April is Autism Awareness Month and today (April 2nd) is World Autism Day