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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!

Community Connection letter from Official Trustee

Posted: September 21, 2012, 8:10am

Cowichan Valley Community Members: With schools up and running for the 2012/13 school year, I am pleased to provide a brief update to staff and community members, and particularly to offer my than[...]

PodCast: Residential School Reconciliation

Posted: September 7, 2012, 2:24pm

Listen to CBC PodCast: Residential School Reconciliation at Quamichan Middle School[...]

Official trustee appointed to School District 79

Posted: August 21, 2012, 10:59pm

Read news release here[...]

Three Energy Ambassador Conservation Grants Awarded to Schools

Posted: June 28, 2012, 2:59pm

June 28, 2012 For a second year, BC Hydro invited Energy Ambassador teams to submit applications for the Energy Ambassadors Conservation Grant, to help fund energy conservation projects at their scho[...]

Legal Opinion on the Removal of the Cowichan Trustees

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June 28, 2012 At the June 20th 2012 regular open meeting, the Board of Education SD #79 Cowichan carried a motion to seek a legal opinion on the legitimacy of the removal of the elected board by the [...]