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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!

Long-Range Facilities Plan Community Information Session

Posted: May 7, 2023, 7:00am

Join the Board of Education for the Cowichan Valley School District to discuss the Long-Range Facilities Plan. This plan will be our roadmap to address school enrollment/catchment, configuration, and [...]

Recognizing Red Dress Day - May 5

Posted: May 5, 2023, 7:46am

Today the Cowichan Valley School District recognizes the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S), also referred to as ‘Red Dress[...]

District Chess Tournament

Posted: May 2, 2023, 9:15am

Earlier this spring students from around the Cowichan Valley School District came together at George Bonner Elementary in a test of strategy and wits during the yearly District Chess Tournament. Ro[...]

Survey – Navigating Inclusion Support in the Cowichan Valley

Posted: April 13, 2023, 2:42pm

Charting the Journey – Navigating Inclusion Support in the Cowichan Valley The Cowichan Valley School District is reaching out to families, friends, advocates, and partner groups who [...]

Happy Easter! No School April 7th and 10th

Posted: April 6, 2023, 6:01pm

Just a reminder that Friday, April 7th and Monday, April 10th are holidays (Easter) and there is no school. School is back in session on Tuesday, April 11th. See you then![...]