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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!

Duncan Elementary 100th Anniversary Celebration - April 5th

Posted: March 26, 2014, 9:00am

A tea and open house to celebrate Duncan Elementary School's 100th anniversary is being held on Saturday, April 5, 2014.  Drop in between 1:30 and 4:30pm at the school located at 1033 Nagle S[...]

Public Consultation on the 2014-2015 Budget and Disposal of Property

Posted: March 13, 2014, 8:58am

The Cowichan Valley School District is holding public information and consultation meetings for members of the public to provide feedback to the Official Trustee on the proposed 2014-2015 Annual Budge[...]

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[...]