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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!


April 5 - Duncan El. 100th Anniversary

Posted: February 28, 2014, 4:52pm

Duncan Elementary School 100th Anniversary Celebration Saturday, April 5, 2014 1:30 to 4:30 pm at Duncan Elementary (1033 Nagle Street) Duncan Elementary School celebrates its 100th anniversary thi[...]


News Release - New Children's Play & Discovery Centre Opening Soon

Posted: January 24, 2014, 2:11pm

School District 79 and Community Partners are working together to create a new fun filled place for early learning. It’s a place where everyone is welcome and everything is free. “Childre[...]


News Release - Duncan Elementary School's 100th Anniversary

Posted: December 21, 2013, 4:40pm

Duncan Elementary School celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.  182 students were in the school when it officially opened on December 11, 1913.  In recognition of the school’s 10[...]


Winter School Bus Information Notice

Posted: November 6, 2013, 4:30pm

Click below to view the Winter School Bus Information Notice. Winter School Bus Information Notice[...]


2013-2014 Board Meeting Schedule - Updated

Posted: November 5, 2013, 1:52pm

Click below for the updated 2013-2014 schedule of Open Board Meetings. Schedule of Board Meetings 2013-14 - Updated[...]