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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!

Plans for Cowichan Secondary Seismic Project Proceeding

Board Of Education  Css  Cowichan Secondary  Seismic  New School  Cow High  

Posted: April 3, 2018, 5:19pm

Planning for Cowichan Secondary Seismic Project Proceeding COWICHAN VALLEY, BC – After years of the Board of Education identifying the replacement of Cowichan Secondary School as its number one cap[...]

Budget Survey Open

Take the 2018/19 Annual Budget Survey!

Budget  Survey  Budget Survey  Money  

Posted: March 31, 2018, 9:01am

The Board of Education invites you to provide input into the budget priorities that should be considered for the 2018/19 school year and beyond. This year's budget survey is now open, and we invite yo[...]

Happy Easter! No School March 30 and April 2

Posted: March 29, 2018, 4:56pm

Just a reminder that Friday, March 30 and Monday, April 2 are holidays (Easter) and there is no school. School is back in session on Tuesday, April 3. See you then![...]

Celebrating youth apprentices in SD 79!

Posted: March 15, 2018, 1:31pm

On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 the Industry Training Authority (ITA) visited Cowichan where 38 employers, apprentices, educators and ITA representatives gathered to award the Cowichan Valley School[...]

Board Votes to End CSS Dual Campus Model

Css  Dual Campus  

Posted: March 7, 2018, 12:03pm

March 7, 2018 For Immediate Release Board votes to end Cowichan Secondary dual campus model COWICHAN VALLEY, BC – Candace Spilsbury, Chair of the Board of Education for School District No. 79 (Co[...]